2010Final results
2010 election for New York's 15th District
U.S. House · New York
Charles B. Rangel (D) won with 80.4% of the vote, defeating Michel J. Faulkner (R) by 70.1 points.
Charles B. RangelDemocrat · winner
80.4%91,225
Michel J. FaulknerRepublican
10.4%11,754
Craig SchleyIndependent
6.9%7,803
Roger CaleroSocialist Workers
2.3%2,647
113,429 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2010
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Charles B. RangelMichel J. Faulkner
$2.9M
Raised by the campaign
$223.1K
$4.1M
Spent by the campaign
$221.3K
$97K
Cash on hand
$2.8K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2010.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2010
The candidates
Charles B. Rangel (D)Michel J. Faulkner (R)Craig Schley (I)
Also on the ballot: Roger Calero (Socialist Workers), 2.3%