New York's 21st State Assembly district

New York's 21st State Assembly district is one of the 150 districts in the New York State Assembly. It has been represented by Brian Curran since 2023, defeating Judy Griffin. He previously represented the district between 2011 and 2018.

New York's 21st
State Assembly district

Assemblymember
  Brian Curran
RLynbrook

Historically, President Theodore Roosevelt began his political career representing the 21st district from 1882 to 1884, albeit under entirely different lines. The district was previously based in Manhattan; in Roosevelt's time it included the "Silk Stocking District" of the Upper East Side.

Geography

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District 21 is located entirely within Nassau County. It includes the town of Hempstead, and contains the villages of Lynbrook, Rockville Centre, Malverne, South Hempstead, Baldwin and parts of Freeport, West Hempstead, Oceanside, East Rockaway, Lakeview, Hewlett, Hempstead, Franklin Square, and Valley Stream.

Recent election results

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2024

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2024 New York State Assembly election, District 21[1]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Judy Griffin 3,524 84.3
Democratic Patricia Maher 648 15.5
Write-in 7 0.2
Total votes 4,179 100.0
General election
Republican Brian Curran
Conservative Brian Curran
Total Brian Curran (incumbent)
Democratic Judy Griffin
Write-in
Total votes 100.0

2022

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2022 New York State Assembly election, District 21[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Brian Curran 23,407
Conservative Brian Curran 2,432
Total Brian Curran 25,839 50.1
Democratic Judy Griffin (incumbent) 25,701 49.9
Write-in 9 0.0
Total votes 51,549 100.0
Republican gain from Democratic

2020

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2020 New York State Assembly election, District 21[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Judy Griffin (incumbent) 36,373 53.1
Republican Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick 28,583
Conservative Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick 3,073
Total Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick 31,656 46.2
Libertarian Barry Leon 487 0.7
Write-in 28 0.0
Total votes 68,544 100.0
Democratic hold

2018

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2018 New York State Assembly election, District 21[4][5]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Reform Judy Griffin 217 67.0
Reform Brian Curran (incumbent) 103 31.8
Write-in 4 1.2
Total votes 324 100
General election
Democratic Judy Griffin 26,516
Working Families Judy Griffin 500
Women's Equality Judy Griffin 360
Reform Judy Griffin 56
Total Judy Griffin 27,432 53.0
Republican Brian Curran 21,111
Conservative Brian Curran 372
Independence Brian Curran 136
Total Brian Curran (incumbent) 24,236 46.9
Write-in 55 0.1
Total votes 51,723 100.0
Democratic gain from Republican

2016

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2016 New York State Assembly election, District 21[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Brian Curran 29,674
Conservative Brian Curran 3,273
Independence Brian Curran 1,067
Reform Brian Curran 191
Total Brian Curran (incumbent) 34,205 57.4
Democratic Travis Bourgeois 25,402 42.6
Write-in 23 0.0
Total votes 59,632 100.0
Republican hold

2014

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2014 New York State Assembly election, District 21[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Brian Curran 16,887
Conservative Brian Curran 2,522
Independence Brian Curran 914
Tax Revolt Party Brian Curran 140
Total Brian Curran (incumbent) 20,463 63.2
Democratic Adam Shapiro 11,935 36.8
Write-in 10 0.0
Total votes 32,408 100.0
Republican hold

2012

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2012 New York State Assembly election, District 21[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Brian Curran 23,376
Conservative Brian Curran 2,991
Independence Brian Curran 1,022
Tax Revolt Party Brian Curran 238
Total Brian Curran (incumbent) 27,627 53.7
Democratic Jeffrey Friedman 22,593
Working Families Jeffrey Friedman 1,252
Total Jeffrey Friedman 23,845 46.3
Write-in 14 0.0
Total votes 51,486 100.0
Republican hold

References

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  1. ^ "2024 Primary Election Results". Nassau County Board of Elections. Retrieved August 6, 2024.
  2. ^ "2022 Election Results". New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved January 6, 2023.
  3. ^ "2020 Election Results". New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  4. ^ "2018 Election Results". New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  5. ^ "2018 State and Local Primary Results". New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  6. ^ "2016 Election Results" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  7. ^ "2014 Election Results" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  8. ^ "2012 Election Results" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved October 15, 2022.