2002Final results
2002 election for New York Assembly District 2
New York State Assembly · New York
Fred W. Thiele Jr. (R) won with 68.6% of the vote, defeating Harriet Blossicksanchez (D) by 42.9 points.
Fred W. Thiele Jr.Republican · winner · incumbent
68.6%23,014
Harriet BlossicksanchezDemocrat
25.7%8,625
Patricia A. GuarinoConservative
3.4%1,142
Robert ColapintoRight to Life
2.3%763
33,544 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 2002
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Fred W. Thiele Jr. (R)Harriet Blossicksanchez (D)
Also on the ballot: Patricia A. Guarino (Conservative), 3.4%; Robert Colapinto (Right to Life), 2.3%