2008Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
2008 election for New York Senate District 7
New York State Senate · New York
Craig M. Johnson (D) won with 56.7% of the vote, defeating Barbara C. Donno (R) by 13.3 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Craig M. JohnsonDemocrat · winner
56.7%68,172
Barbara C. DonnoRepublican
43.3%52,124
120,296 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