2006Final results
2006 election for New York Assembly District 78
New York State Assembly · New York
Jose Rivera (D) won with 89.7% of the vote, defeating William J. Sullivan (R) by 79.3 points.
Jose RiveraDemocrat · winner · incumbent
89.7%8,421
William J. SullivanRepublican
10.3%970
9,391 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