New York Senate District 62
Monroe, Niagara, Orleans counties. Population 318,369 (2020). Partisan lean R+37.
2026 candidates
Current senator: Rob Ortt (R), first elected 2014.
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
Rob Ortt
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Thomas Arida
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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 · 114,460 votes
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
Robert Ortt(R)winner By party line
| 113,744 | 99.4% |
Write-ins | 716 | 0.6% |
- District margin
- —
- All contested seats
- D+8.1
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), compiled from board of elections filings and results. Updated Sep 28, 2026, 9:21 PM ET.
2022 State Senate
Nov 8, 2022 · 93,223 votes
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
Robert G. Ortt(R)winner By party line
| 85,924 | 92.2% |
Blank/Void | 6,706 | 7.2% |
Write-ins | 593 | 0.6% |
- District margin
- —
- All contested seats
- D+0.2
Source: OpenElections New York. Updated Sep 28, 2026, 9:19 PM ET.
2024 President
Nov 5, 2024 · 156,127 votes (estimated for current lines)
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
Donald J. Trump(R)winner | 92,410 | 59.2% |
Kamala D. Harris(D) | 62,555 | 40.1% |
Other candidates | 1,162 | 0.7% |
- District margin
- R+19.3
- Statewide
- D+12.7
- Relative to state
- R+32.0
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 · 157,591 votes (estimated for current lines)
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
Donald J. Trump(R)winner | 88,526 | 56.2% |
Joseph R. Biden(D) | 65,675 | 41.7% |
Jo Jorgensen(L) | 1,968 | 1.2% |
Brock Pierce(I) | 744 | 0.5% |
Howie Hawkins(G) | 524 | 0.3% |
Write-ins | 154 | 0.1% |
- District margin
- R+14.8
- Statewide
- D+23.5
- Relative to state
- R+38.3
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, 7:50 PM ET.
2018 U.S. Senate
Nov 6, 2018 · 108,952 votes (estimated for current lines)
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
Chele Chiavacci Farley(R)winner | 58,166 | 53.4% |
Kirsten E. Gillibrand(D) | 50,748 | 46.6% |
Write-ins | 38 | 0.0% |
- District margin
- R+6.8
- Statewide
- D+34.0
- Relative to state
- R+40.8
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 · 110,399 votes (estimated for current lines)
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
Marcus J. Molinaro(R)winner | 65,448 | 59.3% |
Andrew M. Cuomo(D) | 39,005 | 35.3% |
Larry Sharpe(L) | 3,488 | 3.2% |
Howie Hawkins(G) | 1,367 | 1.2% |
Stephanie A. Miner(SAM) | 1,043 | 0.9% |
Write-ins | 48 | 0.0% |
- District margin
- R+25.3
- Statewide
- D+24.4
- Relative to state
- R+49.7
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 · 108,143 votes (estimated for current lines)
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
Jonathan Trichter(R)winner | 53,929 | 49.9% |
Thomas P. DiNapoli(D) | 52,122 | 48.2% |
Cruger Gallaudet(L) | 1,073 | 1.0% |
Mark Dunlea(G) | 1,003 | 0.9% |
Write-ins | 16 | 0.0% |
- District margin
- R+1.7
- Statewide
- D+36.3
- Relative to state
- R+38.0
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 Attorney General
Nov 6, 2018 · 107,092 votes (estimated for current lines)
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
Keith Wofford(R)winner | 63,780 | 59.6% |
Letitia James(D) | 40,305 | 37.6% |
Christopher Garvey(L) | 1,282 | 1.2% |
Michael Sussman(G) | 1,045 | 1.0% |
Other candidate (O) | 663 | 0.6% |
Write-ins | 17 | 0.0% |
- District margin
- R+22.6
- Statewide
- D+27.9
- Relative to state
- R+50.4
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, 9:15 PM ET.
2016 U.S. Senate
Nov 8, 2016 · 133,564 votes (estimated for current lines)
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
Charles E. Schumer(D)winner | 75,272 | 56.4% |
Wendy Long(R) | 55,638 | 41.7% |
Robin Laverne Wilson(G) | 1,476 | 1.1% |
Alex Merced(L) | 1,139 | 0.9% |
Write-ins | 39 | 0.0% |
- District margin
- D+15.0
- Statewide
- D+44.4
- Relative to state
- R+29.4
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.
2016 President
Nov 8, 2016 · 140,176 votes (estimated for current lines)
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
Donald J. Trump(R)winner | 81,415 | 58.1% |
Hillary Clinton(D) | 50,763 | 36.2% |
Gary Johnson(L) | 4,963 | 3.5% |
Jill Stein(G) | 1,870 | 1.3% |
Write-ins | 1,165 | 0.8% |
- District margin
- R+23.2
- Statewide
- D+23.5
- Relative to state
- R+46.7
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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