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2004Final results

2004 election for New York's 13th District

U.S. House · New York

Vito Fossella (R) won with 59.0% of the vote, defeating Frank J. Barbaro (D) by 18.0 points.

Vito FossellaRepublican · winner
59.0%112,934
41.0%78,500
191,434 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2004

Races before and after

EvenR+30.61998R+30.72000R+41.32002R+18.02004R+13.62006D+27.62008

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Frank J. BarbaroVito Fossella
$425.2K
Raised by the campaign
$1.1M
$423.8K
Spent by the campaign
$1.1M
$1.4K
Cash on hand
$164K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2004.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2004