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1994Final results

1994 election for New York Senate District 2

New York State Senate · New York

James J. Lack (R) won with 66.9% of the vote, defeating Philip Megna (D) by 38.0 points.

James J. LackRepublican · winner · incumbent
66.9%58,000
Philip MegnaDemocrat
28.9%25,046
Lilian C. AndwoodRight to Life
4.2%3,650
86,696 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 1994

Races before and after

EvenR+37.61988R+27.21990R+30.31992R+38.01994R+25.51996R+28.31998

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

The candidates

James J. Lack (R)Philip Megna (D)

Also on the ballot: Lilian C. Andwood (Right to Life), 4.2%