New York's 6th State Senate district

New York's 6th State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate currently represented by Democrat Siela Bynoe.^[3]

New York's 6th State Senate district
Senator	Siela Bynoe D–Westbury
Registration	38.5% Democratic 33.3% Republican 22.9% No party preference
Demographics	58% White 14% Black 20% Hispanic 6% Asian
Population (2017)	322,424[1]
Registered voters	232,954[2]

Geography

District 6 is located in central Nassau County on Long Island. It includes portions of the town of Hempstead including the villages of Hempstead and Garden City, and the hamlets of Levittown, East Meadow, and stretches into southern Oyster Bay including the hamlets of Plainedge and Bethpage.^[1][4]

The district overlaps with New York's 2nd, 3rd, and 4th congressional districts, and with the 9th, 14th, 15th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 21st, and 22nd districts of the New York State Assembly.^[5]

Recent election results

2024

2024 New York State Senate election, District 6^[6][7]

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Siela Bynoe	6,683	53.9
	Democratic	Taylor Darling	5,593	45.7
	Write-in		52	0.4
Total votes			12,328	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Siela Bynoe	78,937	60.8
	Republican	Thomas Montefinise	46,276
	Conservative	Thomas Montefinise	4,437
	Total	Thomas Montefinise	50,713	39.1
	Write-in		117	0.1
Total votes			129,767	100.0
	Democratic hold

2022

2022 New York State Senate election, District 6^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Kevin Thomas	52,510
	Working Families	Kevin Thomas	1,503
	Total	Kevin Thomas (incumbent)	54,013	59.2
	Republican	James Coll	33,877
	Conservative	James Coll	3,354
	Total	James Coll	37,231	40.8
	Write-in		45	0.0
Total votes			91,289	100.0
	Democratic hold

2020

2020 New York State Senate election, District 6^[9][10][11]

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Libertarian	Jonathan Gunther	26	72.2
	Libertarian	Dennis Dunne Sr.	5	13.9
	Write-in		5	13.9
Total votes			36	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Kevin Thomas	74,035
	Working Families	Kevin Thomas	2,553
	Total	Kevin Thomas (incumbent)	76,588	50.7
	Republican	Dennis Dunne Sr.	66,631
	Conservative	Dennis Dunne Sr.	6,088
	Independence	Dennis Dunne Sr.	911
	Total	Dennis Dunne Sr.	73,630	48.7
	Libertarian	Jonathan Gunther	855	0.6
	Write-in		38	0.0
Total votes			151,111	100.0
	Democratic hold

2018

2018 New York State Senate election, District 6^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Kevin Thomas	53,630
	Working Families	Kevin Thomas	1,028
	Women's Equality	Kevin Thomas	546
	Total	Kevin Thomas	55,204	50.8
	Republican	Kemp Hannon	47,510
	Conservative	Kemp Hannon	4,906
	Independence	Kemp Hannon	810
	Reform	Kemp Hannon	170
	Total	Kemp Hannon (incumbent)	53,396	49.1
	Write-in		40	0.0
Total votes			108,640	100.0
	Democratic gain from Republican

2016

2016 New York State Senate election, District 6^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Kemp Hannon	62,674
	Conservative	Kemp Hannon	6,892
	Independence	Kemp Hannon	1,383
	Tax Revolt Party	Kemp Hannon	395
	Reform	Kemp Hannon	279
	Total	Kemp Hannon (incumbent)	71,623	53.8
	Democratic	Ryan Cronin	58,623
	Working Families	Ryan Cronin	2,085
	Women's Equality	Ryan Cronin	817
	Total	Ryan Cronin	61,525	46.2
	Write-in		64	0.0
Total votes			133,212	100.0
	Republican hold

2014

2014 New York State Senate election, District 6^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Kemp Hannon	35,281
	Conservative	Kemp Hannon	5,189
	Independence	Kemp Hannon	1,661
	Tax Revolt Party	Kemp Hannon	183
	Total	Kemp Hannon (incumbent)	42,314	63.1
	Democratic	Ethan Irwin	22,986
	Working Families	Ethan Irwin	1,716
	Total	Ethan Irwin	24,702	36.9
	Write-in		28	0.0
Total votes			67,044	100.0
	Republican hold

2012

2012 New York State Senate election, District 6^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Kemp Hannon	49,998
	Conservative	Kemp Hannon	6,526
	Independence	Kemp Hannon	1,987
	Tax Revolt Party	Kemp Hannon	332
	Total	Kemp Hannon (incumbent)	58,843	52.0
	Democratic	Ryan Cronin	51,355
	Working Families	Ryan Cronin	3,027
	Total	Ryan Cronin	54,382	48.0
	Write-in		25	0.0
Total votes			113,250	100.0
	Republican hold

Federal results in District 6

Year	Office	Results[12][13]
2020	President	Biden 52.7 – 45.9%
2016	President	Clinton 50.0 – 47.2%
2012	President	Obama 54.7 – 44.3%
	Senate	Gillibrand 64.5 – 34.6%