Nov 4, 2008
Four of New York's Representatives retired in 2008 - Vito Fossella in District 13, Mike McNulty in District 21, Jim Walsh in District 25, and Tom Reynolds in District 26. The Democrats won three of the elections and picked up a net of two seats.
Incumbent Republican Randy Kuhl was defeated in the 29th District by Eric Massa (pictured left).
New York Senator Hillary Clinton's term expires in 2012. Senator Chuck Schumer and Goveror David Paterson's terms expire in 2010.
Barack Obama won New York's 31 electoral votes.
2008 New York Election Winners
| New York 1st District | ||
| Tim Bishop Incumbent (58%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Lee Zeldin (REP - 42%) | ||
| New York 2nd District | ||
| Steve J Israel Incumbent (66%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Frank Stalzer (REP - 34%) | ||
| New York 3rd District | ||
| Peter King Incumbent (64%) REP | ||
| Also on the ballot: Graham Long (DFL - 36%) | ||
| New York 4th District | ||
| Carolyn McCarthy Incumbent (64%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Jack Martins (REP - 36%) | ||
| New York 5th District | ||
| Gary L Ackerman Incumbent (70%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Liz Berney (REP - 28%); Gonzalo Policarpio (CON) | ||
| New York 6th District | ||
| Gregory W Meeks Incumbent DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Ruben Wills (DFL) | ||
| New York 7th District | ||
| Joseph Crowley Incumbent (85%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: William Britt (REP - 15%) | ||
| New York 8th District | ||
| Jerrold Nadler Incumbent (80%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Grace Lin (REP - 20%) | ||
| New York 9th District | ||
| Anthony D Weiner Incumbent DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Alfred Donohue (CON) | ||
| New York 10th District | ||
| Edolphus Towns Incumbent (94%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Salvatore Grupico (REP - 6%) | ||
| New York 11th District | ||
| Yvette Clarke Incumbent (92%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Hugh Carr (REP - 7%); Cartrell Gore (CON) | ||
| New York 12th District | ||
| Nydia Velazquez Incumbent (89%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Allan Romaguera (REP - 11%) | ||
| New York 13th District | ||
| Mike McMahon (61%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Bob Straniere (REP - 33%) | ||
| New York 14th District | ||
| Carolyn Maloney Incumbent (79%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Robert Heim (REP - 19%) | ||
| New York 15th District | ||
| Charles B Rangel Incumbent (88%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Ed Daniels (REP - 9%); Martin Koppel (SOC) | ||
| New York 16th District | ||
| Jose E Serrano Incumbent (97%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Ali Mohamed (REP - 3%) | ||
| New York 17th District | ||
| Eliot Engel Incumbent (79%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Robert Goodman (REP - 21%) | ||
| New York 18th District | ||
| Nita M Lowey Incumbent (68%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Jim Russell (REP - 32%) | ||
| New York 19th District | ||
| John Hall Incumbent (58%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Kieran Michael Lalor (REP - 42%) | ||
| New York 20th District | ||
| Kirsten Gillibrand Incumbent (62%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Alexander Treadwell (REP - 38%) | ||
| New York 21st District | ||
| Paul Tonko (62%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Jim Burhmaster (REP - 35%); Phil Steck (IP) | ||
| New York 22nd District | ||
| Maurice Hinchey Incumbent (66%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: George Phillips (REP - 34%) | ||
| New York 23rd District | ||
| John McHugh Incumbent (65%) REP | ||
| Also on the ballot: Mike Oot (DFL - 35%) | ||
| New York 24th District | ||
| Michael Arcuri Incumbent (51%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Richard Hanna (REP - 49%) | ||
| New York 25th District | ||
| Dan Maffei (55%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Dale Sweetland (REP - 42%); Howie Hawkins (G); Christina Rosetti (WF) | ||
| New York 26th District | ||
| Chris Lee (55%) REP | ||
| Also on the ballot: Alice Kryzan (DFL - 40%); Jon Powers (WF); Anthony Fumerelle (IP) | ||
| New York 27th District | ||
| Brian Higgins Incumbent (74%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Dan Humiston (REP - 23%); Harold Schroeder (CON) | ||
| New York 28th District | ||
| Louise Slaughter Incumbent (78%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: David Crimmen (REP - 22%) | ||
| New York 29th District | ||
| Eric Massa (51%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Randy Kuhl (REP Incumbent - 49%) | ||
Every attempt is made to insure the accuracy of the above information, however accuracy is not guaranteed.
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