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

Sheldon Silver

Sheldon Silver ran in 22 elections between 1976 and 2014, winning 22. Served in the New York State Assembly (District 63, District 62, District 64 and District 65).

Last office: New York State Assembly, District 65

Elections
22
1976–2014
Won
22
generals, primaries and specials

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

Career

Offices held, and every time Silver 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 Silver has run

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

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMargin
2014New York State Assembly, District 65GeneralWonMaureen Koetz (R)82.4%D+64.9
2014New York State Assembly, District 65PrimaryWonUnopposed——
2014New York State Assembly, District 65PrimaryWonUnopposed——
2012New York State Assembly, District 65GeneralWonWave Chan (R)83.7%D+67.3
2010New York State Assembly, District 64GeneralWonUnopposed98.7%—
2008New York State Assembly, District 64GeneralWonDanniel Maio (R)78.9%D+57.8
2006New York State Assembly, District 64GeneralWonMichael A. Imperiale (R)86.6%D+73.2
2004New York State Assembly, District 64GeneralWonCarolyn P. Sackett (I)93.7%D+87.4
2002New York State Assembly, District 64GeneralWonTara L. Meadows (G)92.8%D+85.6
2000New York State Assembly, District 62GeneralWonRaymond J. Dowd (G)85.2%D+70.4
1998New York State Assembly, District 62GeneralWonLeonard Wertheim (R)86.2%D+72.5
1996New York State Assembly, District 62GeneralWonLeonard Wertheim (R)85.8%D+71.7
1994New York State Assembly, District 62GeneralWonLeonard Wertheim (R)82.6%D+65.3
1992New York State Assembly, District 62GeneralWonLeonard Wertheim (R), George Spears (I)80%D+61.3
1990New York State Assembly, District 62GeneralWonLeonard Wertheim (R)88.7%D+77.4
1988New York State Assembly, District 62GeneralWonLeonard Wertheim (R), John Hinkle (C)85.5%D+72.2
1986New York State Assembly, District 62GeneralWonEllen Wertheim (R)87.4%D+74.9
1984New York State Assembly, District 62GeneralWonPeter Q. Ng (R)78.1%D+56.3
1982New York State Assembly, District 62GeneralWonHenry E. Delrosso (R)84.2%D+68.4
1980New York State Assembly, District 63GeneralWonLeonard Wertheim (R)87.5%D+75.0
1978New York State Assembly, District 63GeneralWonLeonard Wertheim (R)87.1%D+74.1
1976New York State Assembly, District 63GeneralWonLeonard Wertheim (R), David Cook (L), Cecilia Kanelba (C)79.5%D+69.1

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

Seats Silver has held

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

Who Silver has run against

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