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1998Final results

1998 election for New York Senate District 28

New York State Senate · New York

Olga A. Mendez (D) won with 98.1% of the vote, defeating Francisco A. Gomez (Con) by 96.3 points.

Olga A. MendezDemocrat · winner · incumbent
98.1%40,010
Francisco A. GomezConservative
1.9%764
40,774 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+61.91984D+73.61986D+71.21988D+77.01992D+64.82004D+86.02008

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