2008Final results
2008 election for New York Assembly District 5
New York State Assembly · New York
Ginny A. Fields (D) won with 63.5% of the vote, defeating John W. Bugler (R) by 27.1 points.
Ginny A. FieldsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.5%30,191
John W. BuglerRepublican
36.5%17,334
47,525 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 2008
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET