2000Final results
2000 election for New York Assembly District 142
New York State Assembly · New York
James P. Hayes (R) won with 53.6% of the vote, defeating Daniel J. Ward (D) by 7.2 points.
James P. HayesRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.6%29,050
Daniel J. WardDemocrat
46.4%25,158
54,208 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 2000
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET