[DOC] [TLE] Al D'Amato - Wikipedia [PAR] Alfonse Marcello "Al" D'Amato (born August 1, 1937) is an American lawyer and 
former New York politician. A Republican, he served as United States Senator 
from New York from 1981 ... Despite being a rather obscure candidate, he 
defeated incumbent Sen. Jacob Javits .... United States Senate election in New 
York, 1998. [DOC] [TLE] United States Senate election in New York, 1998 - Wikipedia [PAR] Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Al D'Amato was running for re-election to a 
fourth term, but lost to Chuck Schumer in what was considered by many to be... [DOC] [TLE] THE 1998 CAMPAIGN - SENATE - Schumer and D'Amato Waste No ... [PAR] Sep 17, 1998 ... Mr. Schumer, his resounding primary victory on Tuesday behind him, turned ... in 
a long line of New York City liberals running for statewide office. ... pace today, as 
Representative Charles E. Schumer, the Democratic nominee, ... Democrat'' with 
a tougher record on crime than Senator Alfonse M. D'Amato. [DOC] [TLE] THE 1998 ELECTIONS - NEW YORK STATE -- THE DEFEAT - D ... [PAR] Nov 4, 1998 ... But until yesterday, Mr. D'Amato, a Republican, had confounded his enemies 
time ... Alfonse M. D'Amato has been the Senator who never quite fit in. ... of his 
Democratic challenger, Representative Charles E. Schumer, that... [DOC] [TLE] Washingtonpost.com: New York's Veteran 'Senator Pothole' Gets ... [PAR] Wednesday, November 4, 1998; Page A33 ... Alfonse M. D'Amato played politics 
on the edge of a cliff. A Republican in a Democratic state, he dared to annoy New 
York voters by scolding ... Senator-elect Charles Schumer (D-N. ... Schumer, 47, 
a nine-term congressman, easily defeated D'Amato in this year's costliest... [DOC] [TLE] Washingtonpost.com: Politics -- Campaign '98, Key Stories [PAR] Charles Schumer, a "putzhead"  candidates are taking jabs at each other over ... 
Much of the focus on Senate campaigns this fall has been on Republican hopes 
of ... Democrats See Defeats as Election Issue ... Voters cast ballots to pick 
nominees in key state and congressional contests in nine ... Alfonse M. D'Amato (
R-N. [DOC] [TLE] Schumer topples D'Amato in New York Senate race - November 3 ... [PAR] Nov 3, 1998 ... Alfonse D'Amato in New York's Senate race. ... The D'Amato-Schumer contest 
was one of 1998's most high profile and nastiest races; it may... [DOC] [TLE] Schumer Defeats D'Amato; Pataki Coasts to 2nd Term ... [PAR] Nov 4, 1998 ... ... 4 November 1998 > Schumer Defeats D'Amato; Pataki Coasts to 2nd Term ... 
Brooklyn Representative Charles Schumer unseated 18-year incumbent 
Republican Senator Alfonse D'Amato, ... "This is a very exciting time for the New 
York State [Democratic] Party," Columbia College Democrats President... [DOC] [TLE] Chuck Schumer to represent New York in Senate | Newsday [PAR] Oct 16, 2016 ... Newsday picks Schumer to represent New York. ... fourth term and take over from 
the retiring Harry Reid as the leader of Senate Democrats. ... assemblyman from 
Brooklyn in 1974 before going to Washington as a congressman. He pulled off 
the stunning defeat of incumbent Sen. Alfonse D'Amato in 1998. [DOC] [TLE] Chuck Schumer - Ballotpedia [PAR] Predecessor, Alfonse M. D'Amato (R) ... New York State Assembly from the 45th 
District ... Schumer was first elected to the Senate in 1998 and is currently serving 
his third ... New York's U.S. Senate race is rated as safely Democratic in 2016. .... 
On May 5, 2015, the Senate voted to approve SConRes11, a congressional... [DOC] [TLE] Is Chuck Schumer the Right Man to Lead the Senate? | Observer [PAR] May 26, 2015 ... Charles Schumer, the consummate New York pol, is in line to ... and a deficit of 
star power in the state's congressional delegation, he is, ... that Chuck Schumer 
has the right resume to lead Senate Democrats. ... Long before Alfonse D'Amato, 
the Republican he would eventually defeat, was .... In 1998, Sen. [DOC] [TLE] New York Senate Debate | Video | C-

Question: This state's senator Alfonse D'Amato was defeated in 1998 by Democratic congressman Chuck Schumer
Answer: New York