2018Final results
2018 election for New York Assembly District 97
New York State Assembly · New York
Ellen C. Jaffee (D) won with 65.6% of the vote, defeating Rosario Presti Jr. (R) by 31.3 points.
Ellen C. JaffeeDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.6%25,100
Rosario Presti Jr.Republican
34.3%13,123
38,248 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET