New York's 40th State Assembly district
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New York's 40th State Assembly district is one of the 150 districts in the New York State Assembly. It has been represented by Ron Kim since 2013.
Since 2020, the district has trended Republican in state and federal races, voting for Curtis Sliwa in 2021, Lee Zeldin in 2022, and Donald Trump in 2024.[1]
Geography
[edit | edit source]2020s
[edit | edit source]District 40 is in Queens. It contains most of the neighborhoods of Flushing and Murray Hill, and portions of Whitestone and Clearview.
The district overlaps (partially) with New York's 3rd and 6th congressional districts, the 11th and 16th districts of the New York State Senate, and the 19th and 20th districts of the New York City Council.
2010s
[edit | edit source]District 40 is in Queens. It contains portions of Whitestone, Flushing, and Murray Hill.
Recent election results
[edit | edit source]2024
[edit | edit source]| Primary election | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Ron Kim (incumbent) | 1,695 | 53.9 | |
| Democratic | Yi Andy Chen | 1,252 | 39.8 | |
| Democratic | Dao Yin | 185 | 5.9 | |
| Write-in | 15 | 0.5 | ||
| Total votes | 3,147 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Ron Kim | 12,499 | ||
| Working Families | Ron Kim | 982 | ||
| Total | Ron Kim (incumbent) | 13,481 | 55.3 | |
| Republican | Philip Wang | 10,007 | ||
| Conservative | Philip Wang | 807 | ||
| Total | Philip Wang | 10,814 | 44.4 | |
| Write-in | 68 | 0.3 | ||
| Total votes | 24,363 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2022
[edit | edit source]| Primary election | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Ron Kim (incumbent) | 1,931 | 50.7 | |
| Democratic | Kenneth Chiu | 1,869 | 49.0 | |
| Write-in | 12 | 0.3 | ||
| Total votes | 3,812 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Ron Kim | 7,406 | ||
| Working Families | Ron Kim | 645 | ||
| Total | Ron Kim (incumbent) | 8,051 | 51.1 | |
| Republican | Sharon Liao | 7,212 | ||
| Conservative | Sharon Liao | 483 | ||
| Total | Sharon Liao | 7,695 | 48.8 | |
| Write-in | 18 | 0.1 | ||
| Total votes | 15,764 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2020
[edit | edit source]| Primary election | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Ron Kim (incumbent) | 3,660 | 70.2 | |
| Democratic | Steven Lee | 1,534 | 29.5 | |
| Write-in | 16 | 0.3 | ||
| Total votes | 5,210 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Ron Kim (incumbent) | 18,214 | 83.1 | |
| Justice and Peace | Steven Lee | 3,566 | 16.3 | |
| Write-in | 137 | 0.6 | ||
| Total votes | 21,917 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2018
[edit | edit source]| Primary election | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Reform | John Scandalios | 124 | 96.1 | |
| Write-in | 5 | 3.9 | ||
| Total votes | 129 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Ron Kim | 11,550 | ||
| Working Families | Ron Kim | 734 | ||
| Total | Ron Kim (incumbent) | 12,284 | 87.5 | |
| Reform | John Scandalios | 1,689 | 12.0 | |
| Write-in | 59 | 0.5 | ||
| Total votes | 14,032 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2016
[edit | edit source]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Ron Kim | 15,697 | ||
| Working Families | Ron Kim | 782 | ||
| Total | Ron Kim (incumbent) | 16,479 | 75.2 | |
| Republican | Miriam Rodriguez | 5,168 | ||
| Reform | Miriam Rodriguez | 251 | ||
| Total | Miriam Rodriguez | 5,419 | 24.7 | |
| Write-in | 17 | 0.1 | ||
| Total votes | 21,915 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2014
[edit | edit source]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Ron Kim | 5,816 | ||
| Working Families | Ron Kim | 308 | ||
| Independence | Ron Kim | 168 | ||
| Total | Ron Kim (incumbent) | 6,292 | 66.9 | |
| Republican | Philip Gim | 3,077 | 32.7 | |
| Write-in | 35 | 0.4 | ||
| Total votes | 9,404 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2012
[edit | edit source]| Primary election | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Ron Kim | 1,206 | 27.1 | |
| Democratic | Yen Chou | 1,022 | 23.0 | |
| Democratic | Ethel Chen | 993 | 22.3 | |
| Democratic | Myungsuk Lee | 666 | 14.9 | |
| Democratic | Martha Flores-Vazquez | 560 | 12.6 | |
| Write-in | 6 | 0.1 | ||
| Total votes | 4,453 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican | Philip Gim | 311 | 72.0 | |
| Republican | Sunny Hahn | 120 | 27.8 | |
| Write-in | 1 | 0.2 | ||
| Total votes | 432 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Ron Kim | 12,928 | ||
| Working Families | Ron Kim | 386 | ||
| Independence | Ron Kim | 147 | ||
| Total | Ron Kim | 13,461 | 67.6 | |
| Republican | Philip Gim | 6,409 | 32.2 | |
| Write-in | 35 | 0.2 | ||
| Total votes | 19,905 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
Federal results in Assembly District 40
[edit | edit source]| Year | Office | Results[15][16] |
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| 2024 | President | Trump 50.3 - 48.2% |
| Senate | Gillibrand 54.0 - 45.1% | |
| 2022 | Senate | Schumer 55.6 – 43.5% |
| 2020 | President | Biden 61.5 – 37.5% |
| 2018 | Senate | Gillibrand 72.2 – 27.7% |
| 2016 | President | Clinton 66.9 – 30.2% |
| Senate | Schumer 76.6 – 21.1% | |
| 2012 | President | Obama 73.6 – 25.4% |
| Senate | Gillibrand 79.5 – 19.2% |
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