2009 New York elections
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New York held various elections in 2009.
Federal
20th congressional district special election
Scott Murphy
the two candidates. After the two finished in a near tie on election night, absentee ballots turned up a 700-vote margin for Murphy, despite the ballots being sent out to far more Republicans than Democrats. Murphy won the seat.
23rd congressional district special election
Dierdre Scozzafava, which as a result, marks the first time that a Democrat represented parts of this district since the Civil War.[1]
State
There were no statewide elections in 2009.
Cities
Albany
Main article:
2009 Albany mayoral election
Gerald Jennings was re-elected to a fifth term, defeating City Councilman Corey Ellis (who ran as a Working Families Party candidate) and Republican Nathan Lebron.[2]
Buffalo
Main article: 2009 Buffalo mayoral election
Democratic incumbent
Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown was re-elected to a second term, defeating Councilmember Michael P. Kearns
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New York City
Main articles:
New York City Comptroller election, 2009
Mike Bloomberg
won a third term as mayor. There were also citywide races for Public Advocate, and Comptroller.
Rochester
Main article: 2009 Rochester mayoral election
Democratic incumbent
Robert Duffy
ran unopposed for mayor and was re-elected for a second term.
Syracuse
Main article:
2009 Syracuse mayoral election
Democratic incumbent
Matt Driscoll was term limited. Democrat Stephanie Miner defeated Republican Steve Kimatian and became Syracuse's first female mayor.[3]
References
- ^ "Democrats make history with victory in New York's 23rd district". www.newschannel34.com. Archived from the original on November 7, 2009.
- ^ "2009 General Election Results" (PDF). November 19, 2009.
- ^ Post-Standard, Meghan Rubado / The (November 4, 2009). "Stephanie Miner elected Syracuse's first female mayor". syracuse. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
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