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2020Final results

2020 election for New York Senate District 6

New York State Senate · New York

Kevin M. Thomas (D) won with 50.7% of the vote, defeating Dennis Dunne Sr. (R) by 2.0 points.

Kevin M. ThomasDemocrat · winner · incumbent
50.7%76,588
48.7%73,630
Jonathan GuntherOther party
0.6%855
The same year, the district voted R+2.7 for president; this race was D+2.0, a split ticket.151,111 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020

Races before and after

EvenR+26.32014R+7.62016D+1.72018D+2.02020D+18.42022D+21.72024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET

The candidates

Kevin M. Thomas (D)Dennis Dunne Sr. (R)

Also on the ballot: Jonathan Gunther (Other party), 0.6%