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2012Final results

2012 election for New York Assembly District 108

New York State Assembly · New York

John McDonald (D) won with 76.3% of the vote, defeating Carolyn McLaughlin (Wfp) by 55.6 points.

John McDonaldDemocrat · winner
76.3%28,197
Carolyn McLaughlinWorking Families
20.7%7,646
James CampbellLibertarian
3.0%1,117
36,960 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 2012

Races before and after

EvenR+5.52002D+7.32006D+20.72008R+5.82010D+47.02014D+39.82020

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

The candidates

John McDonald (D)Carolyn McLaughlin (WF)

Also on the ballot: James Campbell (Libertarian), 3.0%