1998Final results
1998 election for New York Assembly District 93
New York State Assembly · New York
Samuel Colman (D) won with 68.7% of the vote, defeating Ross J. Valenza (R) by 44.4 points.
Samuel ColmanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
68.7%23,371
Ross J. ValenzaRepublican
24.3%8,277
Josephine SanguinettiConservative
4.5%1,532
Robert F. GarrisonRight to Life
2.5%844
34,024 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Samuel Colman (D)Ross J. Valenza (R)
Also on the ballot: Josephine Sanguinetti (Conservative), 4.5%; Robert F. Garrison (Right to Life), 2.5%