Maurice D. Hinchey
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DemocratNot in office · last served 2013Last on a ballot: Nov 2010

Maurice D. Hinchey

Last held office: U.S. House, NY-22 (2003–2013). Ran in 20 elections between 1972 and 2010, winning 19.

Last office: U.S. House, NY-22Born 1938

Last margin
+5.3
Won 2010
Elections
20
1972–2010

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET

Career

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

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

Every race Hinchey has run

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

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaised
2010U.S. House, NY-22GeneralWonGeorge K. Phillips (R)52.7%D+5.3$1.2M
2008U.S. House, NY-22GeneralWonGeorge K. Phillips (R)66.4%D+32.9$698.2K
2006U.S. House, NY-22GeneralWonUnopposed100%—$664.2K
2004U.S. House, NY-22GeneralWonWilliam A. Brenner (R)67.2%D+34.3$715.3K
2002U.S. House, NY-22GeneralWonEric Hall (R), Steven Greenfield (G), Paul J. Laux (RTL)64.2%D+31.3$654.5K
2000U.S. House, NY-26GeneralWonBob Moppert (R), Paul J. Laux (RTL)62%D+25.0$808.5K
1998U.S. House, NY-26GeneralWonWilliam H. Bud Walker (R), Randall Terry (RTL)61.8%D+30.5$1M
1996U.S. House, NY-26GeneralWonSue Wittig (R), Douglas Walter Drazen (I)55.2%D+12.9$979.2K
1994U.S. House, NY-26GeneralWonBob Moppert (R), Thomas F. Kovach (RTL)46.2%D+0.6$750.5K
1992U.S. House, NY-26GeneralWonBob Moppert (R), Mary C. Dixon (RTL)50.4%D+3.7$374.3K
1990New York State Assembly, District 101GeneralWonDonald N. Wise (C)68.5%D+37.1—
1988New York State Assembly, District 101GeneralWonUnopposed100%——
1986New York State Assembly, District 101GeneralWonWard W. Ingalsbe Jr. (R)64.9%D+29.8—
1984New York State Assembly, District 101GeneralWonRosalynd H. Masterson (C)87.7%D+75.4—
1982New York State Assembly, District 101GeneralWonMary E. McMickle (R)65.1%D+30.3—
1980New York State Assembly, District 101GeneralWonTed T. Grenda (R), Dominick J. Zangla (RTL)61.6%D+25.2—
1978New York State Assembly, District 101GeneralWonCarmine Sabino (R), Robert S. Stedge (C)66%D+36.8—
1976New York State Assembly, District 101GeneralWonMaurice A. Rosenstock (R)66.8%D+33.6—
1974New York State Assembly, District 101GeneralWonH. Clark Bell (R)52.5%D+5.1—
1972New York State Assembly, District 101GeneralLostH. Clark Bell (R)41.5%R+17.1—

Source: 99chambers results archive

Campaign money, 2009–10

Raised
$1.2M
Spent
$1.2M
Cash
$51.1K

Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 2010Updated Oct 8, 2026, 10:36 AM ET

Seats Hinchey has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Hinchey has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive

In the polls

Included in 2 polls; Hinchey’s best result was 51% (New York's 22nd District, 2010).

Hinchey’s polls in the database →

Source: Polls: The New York Times and Wikipedia poll lists

How we know Hinchey

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET