American legislative district
New York's 85th State Assembly district |
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New York's 85th State Assembly district is one of the 150 districts in the New York State Assembly. It has been represented by Democrat Kenny Burgos since 2020.[1]
Geography
District 85 is in The Bronx. It covers the South Bronx neighborhoods of Soundview, Clason Point, Longwood, and Hunts Point. The district also includes Rikers Island.
The district overlaps mostly with New York's 14th and a small portion of New York's 15th congressional districts, the 11th, 29th, 32nd and 34th districts of the New York State Senate, and the 17th, 18th and 22nd districts of the New York City Council.
Recent election results
2022
2020
2018
2016
2014
2014 New York State Assembly election, District 85[8][9] Primary election |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Marcos Crespo (incumbent) | 2,745 | 75.6 |
| Democratic | William Moore | 874 | 24.1 |
| Write-in | 10 | 0.3 |
Total votes | 3,629 | 100.0 |
General election |
| Democratic | Marcos Crespo (incumbent) | 9,408 | 91.9 |
| Republican | Janelle King | 357 | 3.5 |
| Write-in | William Moore | 189 | 1.8 |
| Conservative | Barbara Santander | 180 | 1.8 |
| Green | Daniel Zuger | 91 | 0.9 |
| Write-in | 9 | 0.1 |
Total votes | 10,234 | 100.0 |
| Democratic hold |
2012
2010
2010 New York State Assembly election, District 85[11][12] Primary election |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Marcos Crespo (incumbent) | 2,858 | 73.6 |
| Democratic | Israel Cruz | 1,003 | 25.8 |
| Write-in | 22 | 0.6 |
Total votes | 3,883 | 100.0 |
General election |
| Democratic | Marcos Crespo (incumbent) | 11,213 | 93.7 |
| Republican | Leopold Paul | 438 | 3.7 |
| Conservative | Arturo Santiago Jr. | 305 | 2.6 |
| Write-in | 4 | 0.0 |
Total votes | 11,960 | 100.0 |
| Democratic hold |
2009 special
References
- ^ Jenna Bagcal (June 24, 2020). "Progressive candidates win across multiple primary races in the Bronx". Bronx Times. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
- ^ "General Election 2022 - Member of the Assembly - 85th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved January 27, 2023.
- ^ "Primary Election 2020 - Democratic Member of the Assembly - 85th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 25, 2022.
- ^ "General Election 2020 - Member of the Assembly - 85th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 25, 2022.
- ^ "General Election 2018 - Member of the Assembly - 85th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 25, 2022.
- ^ "Primary Election 2016 - Democratic Member of the Assembly - 85th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 25, 2022.
- ^ "General Election 2016 - Member of the Assembly - 85th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 25, 2022.
- ^ "Primary Election 2014 - Democratic Member of the Assembly - 85th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 25, 2022.
- ^ "General Election 2014 - Member of the Assembly - 85th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 25, 2022.
- ^ "General Election 2012 - Member of the Assembly - 85th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 25, 2022.
- ^ "Primary Election 2010 - Democratic Member of the Assembly - 85th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 25, 2022.
- ^ "General Election 2010 - Member of the Assembly - 85th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 25, 2022.
- ^ "Special Election 2009 - Member of the Assembly - 85th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 25, 2022.
- ^ Associated Press (June 3, 2009). "Two Bronx Democrats Win Special Elections to Assembly". The New York Times. Retrieved November 25, 2020.