New York Assembly District 8

Suffolk County. Population 134,834 (2020). Partisan lean R+39.

2026 candidates

Current assembly member: Michael J. Fitzpatrick (R).

Provisional candidate list. It will be replaced by the New York State Board of Elections certified ballot, including all minor-party lines.

New York uses fusion voting: a candidate can appear on several party lines, and votes on every line count toward their total.

Campaign finance

Michael Fitzpatrick

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Lynn M Trupiano-O'Keefe

Raised (2026 cycle)
Not yet imported
Spent
—
Cash on hand
Not reported
Public matching funds
$64,740

Source: NYS Public Campaign Finance Board, public funds payments. Updated Sep 28, 2026, 9:29 PM ET.

Past results in this district

Legislative results are as reported for this district. Statewide races are estimated for the current district lines.

2024 President

Nov 5, 2024 · 81,963 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Donald J. Trump(R)winner
51,11762.4%
Kamala D. Harris(D)
29,85836.4%
Other candidates
9881.2%
District margin
R+26.3
Statewide
D+12.7
Relative to state
R+38.9

Precinct results re-aggregated to current district lines using 2020 census block populations. Source: The New York Times, 2024 Precinct-Level Election Results. Updated Sep 28, 2026, 9:21 PM ET.

2020 President

Nov 3, 2020 · 81,788 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Donald J. Trump(R)winner
47,36057.9%
Joseph R. Biden(D)
33,30340.7%
Jo Jorgensen(L)
4930.6%
Brock Pierce(I)
2260.3%
Write-ins
2250.3%
Howie Hawkins(G)
1820.2%
District margin
R+17.4
Statewide
D+23.5
Relative to state
R+40.9

Precinct results re-aggregated to current district lines using 2020 census block populations. Source: Voting and Election Science Team, precinct-level results (Harvard Dataverse, CC BY 4.0). Updated Sep 28, 2026, 7:50 PM ET.

2018 U.S. Senate

Nov 6, 2018 · 55,933 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Chele Chiavacci Farley(R)winner
30,28754.1%
Kirsten E. Gillibrand(D)
25,62645.8%
Write-ins
200.0%
District margin
R+8.3
Statewide
D+34.0
Relative to state
R+42.3

Precinct results re-aggregated to current district lines using 2020 census block populations. Source: Voting and Election Science Team, precinct-level results (Harvard Dataverse, CC BY 4.0). Updated Sep 28, 2026, 9:15 PM ET.

2018 Governor

Nov 6, 2018 · 56,303 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Marcus J. Molinaro(R)winner
31,20055.4%
Andrew M. Cuomo(D)
23,95242.5%
Howie Hawkins(G)
4620.8%
Larry Sharpe(L)
4060.7%
Stephanie A. Miner(SAM)
2730.5%
Write-ins
100.0%
District margin
R+13.1
Statewide
D+24.4
Relative to state
R+37.6

Precinct results re-aggregated to current district lines using 2020 census block populations. Source: Voting and Election Science Team, precinct-level results (Harvard Dataverse, CC BY 4.0). Updated Sep 28, 2026, 9:15 PM ET.

2018 Comptroller

Nov 6, 2018 · 55,918 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Jonathan Trichter(R)winner
28,29550.6%
Thomas P. DiNapoli(D)
27,02548.3%
Mark Dunlea(G)
3280.6%
Cruger Gallaudet(L)
2640.5%
Write-ins
60.0%
District margin
R+2.3
Statewide
D+36.3
Relative to state
R+38.6

Precinct results re-aggregated to current district lines using 2020 census block populations. Source: Voting and Election Science Team, precinct-level results (Harvard Dataverse, CC BY 4.0). Updated Sep 28, 2026, 9:15 PM ET.

2018 Attorney General

Nov 6, 2018 · 55,312 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Keith Wofford(R)winner
30,95456.0%
Letitia James(D)
23,36142.2%
Michael Sussman(G)
4080.7%
Christopher Garvey(L)
3760.7%
Other candidate (O)
2070.4%
Write-ins
60.0%
District margin
R+14.0
Statewide
D+27.9
Relative to state
R+41.9

Precinct results re-aggregated to current district lines using 2020 census block populations. Source: Voting and Election Science Team, precinct-level results (Harvard Dataverse, CC BY 4.0). Updated Sep 28, 2026, 9:15 PM ET.

2016 U.S. Senate

Nov 8, 2016 · 69,352 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Charles E. Schumer(D)winner
36,84853.1%
Wendy Long(R)
31,45745.4%
Robin Laverne Wilson(G)
5740.8%
Alex Merced(L)
4520.7%
Write-ins
210.0%
District margin
D+7.9
Statewide
D+44.4
Relative to state
R+36.5

Precinct results re-aggregated to current district lines using 2020 census block populations. Source: Voting and Election Science Team, precinct-level results (Harvard Dataverse, CC BY 4.0). Updated Sep 28, 2026, 9:17 PM ET.

2016 President

Nov 8, 2016 · 72,236 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Donald J. Trump(R)winner
43,35460.0%
Hillary Clinton(D)
26,18436.2%
Gary Johnson(L)
1,5172.1%
Jill Stein(G)
6750.9%
Write-ins
5060.7%
District margin
R+24.7
Statewide
D+23.5
Relative to state
R+48.2

Precinct results re-aggregated to current district lines using 2020 census block populations. Source: Voting and Election Science Team, precinct-level results (Harvard Dataverse, CC BY 4.0). Updated Sep 28, 2026, 9:17 PM ET.

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