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New York State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2022

New York Senate District 6

A district of about 327,000 people, 32% Hispanic and 28% Black, 38% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+26.7 relative to the nation for president.

Siela Bynoe (D) · since Nov 5, 2024Next election Nov 7, 2028The 2026 race →

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+26.725th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican32nd seat · the majority lineDistrict 6

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.

202220242026
U.S. SenateNo raceD+25.7No race
New York State SenateD+18.4D+21.7D+34.2

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 Elections and civicAPIUpdated 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 6.

Adults with a bachelor's degree38% 50th pct · 32nd of 63 in NY

Higher than 50% of seats.

White adults without a degree15% 34th pct · 42nd of 63 in NY

Lower than 66% of seats.

Hispanic residents32% 82nd pct · 12th of 63 in NY

Higher than 82% of seats.

Black residents28% 84th pct · 11th of 63 in NY

Higher than 84% of seats.

Asian residents4% 37th pct · 40th of 63 in NY

Lower than 63% of seats.

People per square mile7,752 58th pct · 27th of 63 in NY

Denser than 58% of seats.

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

Seats most like this one

Nearest seats on demographics, density and lean.

District 35
36% Hispanic · 46% college gradsD+28.3Held DDistrict 34
48% Hispanic · 29% college gradsD+36.2Held DDistrict 4
37% Hispanic · 29% college gradsD+10.7Held DDistrict 10
46% Black · 28% college gradsD+44.0Held D

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current lines; 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

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. Siela A. Bynoe (D)
    2025– · Won 2024 by 21.7, 2026 by 34.2
  2. Kevin M. Thomas (D)
    2023–2025 · Won 2022 by 18.4

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