2006Final results
2006 election for New York Assembly District 144
New York State Assembly · New York
Sam Hoyt (D) won with 76.0% of the vote, defeating Rus Thompson (R) by 52.0 points.
Sam HoytDemocrat · winner · incumbent
76.0%21,685
Rus ThompsonRepublican
24.0%6,852
28,537 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 2006
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET