2018Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
2018 election for New York Senate District 39
New York State Senate · New York
James Skoufis (D) won with 53.9% of the vote, defeating Tom Basile (R) by 7.9 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
James SkoufisDemocrat · winner
53.9%51,548
Tom BasileRepublican
46.0%43,988
95,572 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