2018Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
2018 election for New York Senate District 42
New York State Senate · New York
Jen Metzger (D) won with 50.3% of the vote, defeating Ann G. Rabbitt (R) by 0.7 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Jen MetzgerDemocrat · winner
50.3%52,292
Ann G. RabbittRepublican
49.6%51,607
103,951 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