2000Final results
2000 election for New York Assembly District 2
New York State Assembly · New York
Fred W. Thiele Jr. (R) won with 60.2% of the vote, defeating Kevin R. Mitchell (D) by 25.7 points.
Fred W. Thiele Jr.Republican · winner · incumbent
60.2%28,948
Kevin R. MitchellDemocrat
34.5%16,585
Marie F. MulcahyConservative
3.9%1,864
Vanburen D. HowellGreen
1.5%710
48,107 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
The candidates
Fred W. Thiele Jr. (R)Kevin R. Mitchell (D)
Also on the ballot: Marie F. Mulcahy (Conservative), 3.9%; Vanburen D. Howell (Green), 1.5%