# New York's 52nd State Assembly district

New York's 52nd State Assembly district is one of the 150 districts in the New York State Assembly. It has been represented by Democrat Jo Anne Simon since 2015 who is seeking re-election.

## Geography
### 2020s

The district includes portions of Brooklyn Heights, Downtown Brooklyn, Cobble Hill, Carroll Gardens, Gowanus, Park Slope, Prospect Heights, Boerum Hill and DUMBO in Brooklyn. The Brooklyn Navy Yard and Grand Army Plaza are located within this district.

### 2010s

The district includes portions of Brooklyn Heights, Downtown Brooklyn, Cobble Hill, Carroll Gardens, Gowanus, Park Slope, Boerum Hill, Red Hook, and DUMBO in Brooklyn. Grand Army Plaza is located within this district.

## Recent election results
### 2024

2024 New York State Assembly election, District 52 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Jo Anne Simon (incumbent) | 9,536 | 79.2 |
| | Democratic | Scott Budow | 2,453 | 20.4 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 58 | 0.4 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 12,047 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Democratic | Jo Anne Simon | 51,326 | |
| | Working Families | Jo Anne Simon | 9,432 | |
| | Total | Jo Anne Simon (incumbent) | 60,758 | 93.9 |
| | Conservative | Brett Wynkoop | 3,785 | 5.8 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 176 | 0.3 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 64,719 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2022

2022 New York State Assembly election, District 52 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Jo Anne Simon | 37,985 | |
| | Working Families | Jo Anne Simon | 3,792 | |
| | Total | Jo Anne Simon (incumbent) | 48,463 | 91.9 |
| | Republican | Brett Wynkoop | 3,792 | |
| | Conservative | Brett Wynkoop | 341 | |
| | Total | Brett Wynkoop | 4,173 | 7.9 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 87 | 0.2 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 52,723 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2020

2020 New York State Assembly election, District 52 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Jo Anne Simon | 51,320 | |
| | Working Families | Jo Anne Simon | 16,062 | |
| | Total | Jo Anne Simon (incumbent) | 67,382 | 99.5 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 342 | 0.5 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 67,724 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2018

2018 New York State Assembly election, District 52 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Jo Anne Simon | 48,656 | |
| | Working Families | Jo Anne Simon | 7,653 | |
| | Total | Jo Anne Simon (incumbent) | 56,309 | 95.4 |
| | Conservative | Daniel Ramos | 1,988 | 3.4 |
| | Libertarian | Gary Popkin | 667 | 1.1 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 56 | 0.1 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 59,020 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2016

2016 New York State Assembly election, District 52 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Jo Anne Simon | 50,716 | |
| | Working Families | Jo Anne Simon | 5,664 | |
| | Women's Equality | Jo Anne Simon | 1,198 | |
| | Total | Jo Anne Simon (incumbent) | 57,578 | 91.7 |
| | Republican | Daniel Ramos | 4,409 | |
| | Conservative | Daniel Ramos | 737 | |
| | Total | Daniel Ramos | 5,146 | 8.2 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 61 | 0.1 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 62,785 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2014

2014 New York State Assembly election, District 52 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Jo Anne Simon | 5,882 | 52.9 |
| | Democratic | Peter Sikora | 4,407 | 39.7 |
| | Democratic | Doug Biviano | 798 | 7.2 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 12 | 0.3 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 11,111 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Democratic | Jo Anne Simon | 18,421 | 69.7 |
| | Working Families | Peter Sikora | 5,843 | 22.1 |
| | Republican | John Jasilli | 1,689 | |
| | Conservative | John Jasilli | 458 | |
| | Total | John Jasilli | 2,147 | 8.1 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 28 | 0.1 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 26,439 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2012

2012 New York State Assembly election, District 52 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Joan Millman | 43,500 | |
| | Working Families | Joan Millman | 5,765 | |
| | Total | Joan Millman (incumbent) | 49,265 | 92.8 |
| | Republican | John Nijhawan | 3,270 | |
| | Conservative | John Nijhawan | 477 | |
| | Total | John Nijhawan | 3,747 | 7.1 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 51 | 0.1 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 53,063 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |