New York's 97th State Assembly district is one of the 150 districts in the New York State Assembly. It has been represented by Democrat Aron Wieder since 2025, succeeding John McGowan.
Geography
District 97 is located in southern Rockland County, comprising portions of Ramapo and Orangetown.
The district is entirely within New York's 17th congressional district, as well as the 38th district of the New York State Senate.
Recent election results
2024
2022
2020
2018
2016
2016 New York State Assembly election, District 97[7][8] | Primary election |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Ellen Jaffee (incumbent) | 6,200 | 65.4 |
| | Democratic | Thomas Gulla | 3,279 | 34.6 |
| | Write-in | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total votes | 9,479 | 100 |
| | Working Families | Thomas Gulla | 41 | 62.1 |
| | Working Families | Ellen Jaffee (incumbent) | 25 | 37.9 |
| | Write-in | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total votes | 66 | 100 |
| | Green | Ellen Jaffee (incumbent) | 11 | 91.6 |
| | Green | Thomas Gulla | 1 | 8.3 |
| | Write-in | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total votes | 12 | 100 |
| General election |
| | Democratic | Ellen Jaffee | 27,509 | |
| | Green | Ellen Jaffee | 2,273 | |
| | Total | Ellen Jaffee (incumbent) | 29,782 | 61.2 |
| | Republican | Joseph Chabot | 15,209 | |
| | Conservative | Joseph Chabot | 1,941 | |
| | Reform | Joseph Chabot | 520 | |
| | Total | Joseph Chabot | 17,670 | 36.3 |
| | Working Families | Thomas Gulla | 1,088 | 2.2 |
| | Write-in | 63 | 0.1 |
| Total votes | 48,693 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold |
2014
2012
References
- ^ "PE24 Election Results". Rockland County Board of Elections. Retrieved August 5, 2024.
- ^ "2024 Election Results". New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved December 10, 2024.
- ^ "2022 Election Results". New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved January 27, 2023.
- ^ "2020 Election Results". New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved September 16, 2022.
- ^ "2018 Election Results". New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved September 16, 2022.
- ^ "2018 State and Local Primary Results". New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved September 16, 2022.
- ^ "2016 Election Results". New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved September 16, 2022.
- ^ "2016 State and Local Primary Results" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved September 16, 2022.
- ^ "2014 Election Results". New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved September 16, 2022.
- ^ "2012 Election Results" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved September 16, 2022.