DemocratNot in office · last served 2016Last on a ballot: Nov 2014

John L. Sampson

John L. Sampson ran in 11 elections between 1996 and 2014, winning 11. Served in the New York State Senate (District 19).

Last office: New York State Senate, District 19

Elections: 11; 1996–2014
Won: 11; generals, primaries and specials

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

Career

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

199620002004200820122016202020242028New York State Senate, District 19Out of office

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

Every race Sampson has run

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

Year	Office	Stage	Result	Opponents	Share	Margin
2014	New York State Senate, District 19	General	Won	Elias J. Weir (C), Dell Smitherman (WF)	86.1%	D+77.9
2014	New York State Senate, District 19	Primary	Won	Dell Smitherman (D), Sean K. Henry (D), Elias J. Weir (D)	54.2%	+24.3
2012	New York State Senate, District 19	General	Won	Jane M. Neal (R), Elias J. Weir (C)	90.4%	D+82.1
2010	New York State Senate, District 19	General	Won	Rose Laney (R)	93.4%	D+86.8
2008	New York State Senate, District 19	General	Won	Godfrey Jelks (R)	95.1%	D+90.3
2006	New York State Senate, District 19	General	Won	Mary J. Vicino (R)	94.6%	D+89.1
2004	New York State Senate, District 19	General	Won	A. Brinmore Britton (R), Ernest Johnson (C)	93.1%	D+86.8
2002	New York State Senate, District 19	General	Won	Walter Moseley (R)	88.4%	D+76.9
2000	New York State Senate, District 19	General	Won	Unopposed	100%	—
1998	New York State Senate, District 19	General	Won	Joachim A. Harris (R)	95.6%	D+91.1
1996	New York State Senate, District 19	General	Won	Howard Babbush (L), Robert Maresca (C), Andrea Blackwell (RTL)	93%	D+88.9

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

Seats Sampson has held

New York State Senate, District 19 · 1997–2016

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

Who Sampson has run against

Elias J. Weir (C) · 2014 election, won
Jane M. Neal (R) · 2012 election, won
Rose Laney (R) · 2010 election, won
Godfrey Jelks (R) · 2008 election, won
Mary J. Vicino (R) · 2006 election, won
A. Brinmore Britton (R) · 2004 election, won
Walter Moseley (R) · 2002 election, won
Joachim A. Harris (R) · 1998 election, won

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