RepublicanNot in office · last served 2004Last on a ballot: Nov 2002

Guy J. Velella

Last held office: New York State Senate, District 34 (1986–2004). Ran in 15 elections between 1972 and 2002, winning 14.

Last office: New York State Senate, District 34

Last margin: +33.3; Won 2002
Elections: 15; 1972–2002

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Career

Offices held, and every time Velella was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028New York State Assembly, District 80 New York State Senate, District 34Out of office

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Every race Velella has run

Margin: how far Velella finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

Year	Office	Stage	Result	Opponents	Share	Margin
2002	New York State Senate, District 34	General	Won	Frances L. Mahony (D)	66.7%	R+33.3
2000	New York State Senate, District 34	General	Won	Lorraine Coyle Koppell (D), Michael Daly (I)	53.1%	R+7.3
1998	New York State Senate, District 34	General	Won	Henry Spallone (D)	58.3%	R+16.6
1996	New York State Senate, District 34	General	Won	Joseph A. Palau (I)	96.7%	R+93.3
1994	New York State Senate, District 34	General	Won	Thomas Byrne (RTL)	96.4%	R+92.8
1992	New York State Senate, District 34	General	Won	Karen M. Argenti (D)	65.6%	R+31.2
1990	New York State Senate, District 34	General	Won	Thomas Byrne (RTL)	91.3%	R+82.6
1988	New York State Senate, District 34	General	Won	Carter R. Perry Sr. (D), Lavinia Phillips (RTL), Joyce Nash (L)	65.1%	R+33.1
1986	New York State Senate, District 34	General	Won	Alice A. Kerins (D)	67.5%	R+35.0
1982	New York State Assembly, District 75	General	Lost	John C. Dearie (D)	42.8%	D+14.4
1980	New York State Assembly, District 80	General	Won	Alfred R. Fazio (D), Beatrice Rifas (L)	73.9%	R+49.7
1978	New York State Assembly, District 80	General	Won	Nicholas A. Marino (D), Rose Diamond (L)	66.1%	R+33.7
1976	New York State Assembly, District 80	General	Won	Michael Benedetto (D), Rose Diamond (L)	55%	R+11.6
1974	New York State Assembly, District 80	General	Won	Stephen J. Carbone (D), Nicholas Nesi (L)	65.1%	R+32.6
1972	New York State Assembly, District 80	General	Won	Frederick A. Rossetti (D), Neola N. Wood (L)	66%	R+34.3

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Velella has held

New York State Senate, District 34 · 1986–2004
New York State Assembly, District 80 · 1972–1982

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Velella has run against

Frances L. Mahony (D) · 2002 election, won
Lorraine Coyle Koppell (D) · 2000 election, won
Henry Spallone (D) · 1998 election, won
Joseph A. Palau (I) · 1996 election, won
Thomas Byrne (RTL) · 1994 election, won
Karen M. Argenti (D) · 1992 election, won
Carter R. Perry Sr. (D) · 1988 election, won
Alice A. Kerins (D) · 1986 election, won

Source: 99chambers results archive