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New York Senate District 28

New York County. Population 319,639 (2020). Partisan lean D+43.

2026 candidates

Current senator: Liz Krueger (D), first elected 2002.

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

Alina Bonsell

Challenger · provisional

Republican

Matching funds $149.7K

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

Campaign finance

Liz Krueger

No campaign finance records matched yet.

Alina Bonsell

Raised (2026 cycle)
Not yet imported
Spent
—
Cash on hand
Not reported
Public matching funds
$149,733

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 State Senate

Nov 5, 2024 · 128,961 votes

CandidateVotesShare
Liz Krueger(D)
97,85175.9%
Louis Puliafito(R)
30,88123.9%
Write-ins
2290.2%
District margin
D+52.0
All contested seats
D+8.1
Relative to chamber
D+43.9

Source: NYC Board of Elections, election results. Updated Sep 28, 2026, 8:11 PM ET.

2022 State Senate

Nov 8, 2022 · 98,956 votes

CandidateVotesShare
Liz Krueger(D)
By party line
  • Democratic: 72,039
  • Working Families: 4,698
76,73777.5%
Dr. Awadhesh Kumar Gupta(R)
22,15822.4%
Write-ins
610.1%
District margin
D+55.2
All contested seats
D+0.2
Relative to chamber
D+55.0

Source: NYC Board of Elections, election results. Updated Sep 28, 2026, 9:19 PM ET.

2024 President

Nov 5, 2024 · 138,184 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Kamala D. Harris(D)
106,23176.9%
Donald J. Trump(R)
29,06021.0%
Other candidates
2,8932.1%
District margin
D+57.0
Statewide
D+12.7
Relative to state
D+44.4

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 · 139,348 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Joseph R. Biden(D)
113,62481.5%
Donald J. Trump(R)
23,59016.9%
Jo Jorgensen(L)
8320.6%
Write-ins
7600.5%
Howie Hawkins(G)
3940.3%
Brock Pierce(I)
1480.1%
District margin
D+65.6
Statewide
D+23.5
Relative to state
D+42.2

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, 7:50 PM ET.

2018 U.S. Senate

Nov 6, 2018 · 106,838 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Kirsten E. Gillibrand(D)
88,18482.5%
Chele Chiavacci Farley(R)
18,50517.3%
Write-ins
1480.1%
District margin
D+65.3
Statewide
D+34.0
Relative to state
D+31.3

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 · 104,914 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Andrew M. Cuomo(D)
83,60479.7%
Marcus J. Molinaro(R)
18,10817.3%
Howie Hawkins(G)
1,5831.5%
Stephanie A. Miner(SAM)
6870.7%
Larry Sharpe(L)
6740.6%
Write-ins
2580.2%
District margin
D+64.4
Statewide
D+24.4
Relative to state
D+40.0

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 · 103,911 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Thomas P. DiNapoli(D)
82,74079.6%
Jonathan Trichter(R)
19,45518.7%
Mark Dunlea(G)
1,1931.1%
Cruger Gallaudet(L)
4730.5%
Write-ins
500.0%
District margin
D+61.9
Statewide
D+36.3
Relative to state
D+25.6

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 · 104,353 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Letitia James(D)
81,60978.2%
Keith Wofford(R)
20,41519.6%
Michael Sussman(G)
1,4351.4%
Christopher Garvey(L)
5370.5%
Other candidate (O)
2190.2%
Write-ins
1380.1%
District margin
D+60.0
Statewide
D+27.9
Relative to state
D+32.1

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 · 128,581 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Charles E. Schumer(D)
102,16579.5%
Wendy Long(R)
24,00518.7%
Robin Laverne Wilson(G)
1,6211.3%
Alex Merced(L)
6940.5%
Write-ins
950.1%
District margin
D+61.9
Statewide
D+44.4
Relative to state
D+17.5

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 · 131,866 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Hillary Clinton(D)
104,64479.4%
Donald J. Trump(R)
21,46316.3%
Gary Johnson(L)
2,7462.1%
Write-ins
1,8101.4%
Jill Stein(G)
1,2020.9%
District margin
D+66.0
Statewide
D+23.5
Relative to state
D+42.4

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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