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2008Final results

2008 election for New York Senate District 20

New York State Senate · New York

Eric Adams (D) won with 93.1% of the vote, defeating Stephen A. Christopher (R) by 86.1 points.

Eric AdamsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
93.1%79,000
6.9%5,887
84,887 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

EvenD+87.21998D+84.32000D+81.72002D+86.12008D+84.42010D+92.62012

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