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2000Final results

2000 election for New York Senate District 7

New York State Senate · New York

Michael A. L. Balboni (R) won with 54.0% of the vote, defeating Jon S. Brooks (D) by 9.8 points.

Michael A. L. BalboniRepublican · winner · incumbent
54.0%62,934
44.1%51,466
Joseph CascioRight to Life
1.9%2,178
116,578 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

EvenR+28.31994R+20.01996R+18.51998R+9.82000R+24.12002R+19.22004

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

The candidates

Michael A. L. Balboni (R)Jon S. Brooks (D)

Also on the ballot: Joseph Cascio (Right to Life), 1.9%