This is the 2004 race. The latest: 2026 →

2004Final results

2004 election for New York Senate District 42

New York State Senate · New York

John J. Bonacic (R) won with 86.5% of the vote, defeating Sandra Oxford (Wfp) by 73.0 points.

John J. BonacicRepublican · winner · incumbent
86.5%68,293
Sandra OxfordWorking Families
13.5%10,655
78,948 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 2004

Races before and after

EvenR+18.81994D+8.11996D+41.71998D+43.92000R+13.72006R+19.02010

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