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1990Final results

1990 election for New York Assembly District 38

New York State Assembly · New York

Frederick D. Schmidt (D) won with 76.1% of the vote, defeating Frank P. Messano (R) by 52.1 points.

Frederick D. SchmidtDemocrat · winner · incumbent
76.1%13,417
23.9%4,224
17,641 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1990

Races before and after

EvenD+25.41984D+36.51986D+45.31988D+52.11990D+30.51992D+28.81994

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET