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2018 election for New York Senate District 6

New York State Senate · New York

Kevin M. Thomas (D) won with 50.8% of the vote, defeating Kemp Hannon (R) by 1.7 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Kevin M. ThomasDemocrat · winner
50.8%55,204
Kemp HannonRepublican · incumbent
49.1%53,396
108,640 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

EvenR+3.92012R+26.32014R+7.62016D+1.72018D+2.02020D+18.42022

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET