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1998Final results

1998 election for New York Assembly District 28

New York State Assembly · New York

Michael Cohen (D) won with 65.9% of the vote, defeating Matthew D. Hunter (R) by 31.8 points.

Michael CohenDemocrat · winner
65.9%15,970
34.1%8,266
24,236 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 1998

Races before and after

EvenD+47.81992D+45.91994D+49.71996D+31.81998D+45.42000D+32.02002

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