New York State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2022

New York Senate District 10

A district of about 330,000 people, 46% Black, 28% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+44.0 relative to the nation for president.

Where it sits among all 63 seats

Every New York State Senate seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

D+44.018th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican32nd seat · the majority lineDistrict 10

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

2024
New York State SenateD+42.2

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: New York State Board of ElectionsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 63 seats. Small marks are other seats in New York. The black marker is District 10.

Adults with a bachelor's degree28% 15th pct · 54th of 63 in NY

Lower than 85% of seats.

White adults without a degree10% 24th pct · 48th of 63 in NY

Lower than 76% of seats.

Hispanic residents19% 58th pct · 27th of 63 in NY

Higher than 58% of seats.

Black residents46% 95th pct · 4th of 63 in NY

Higher than 95% of seats.

Asian residents8% 68th pct · 21st of 63 in NY

Higher than 68% of seats.

People per square mile3,537 48th pct · 33rd of 63 in NY

Less dense than 52% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. James Sanders Jr. (D)
    2025– · Won 2024 by 42.2, 2026 unopposed
  2. James Sanders Jr. (D)
    2023–2025 · Won 2022 unopposed

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