2018Final results
2018 election for New York Senate District 8
New York State Senate · New York
John Brooks (D) won with 54.8% of the vote, defeating Jeffrey P. Pravato (R) by 9.6 points.
John BrooksDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.8%63,679
Jeffrey P. PravatoRepublican
45.2%52,488
116,205 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