# New York's 77th State Assembly district

New York's 77th State Assembly district is one of the 150 districts in the New York State Assembly. The district has been represented by Landon Dais following a special election in 2024, succeeding Latoya Joyner.

## Geography

District 77 is located in The Bronx, comprising portions of Claremont, Concourse, Highbridge, Mount Eden and Morris Heights.
The district overlaps (partially) with New York's 13th and 15th congressional districts, the 29th, 31st, 32nd and 33rd districts of the New York State Senate, and the 8th, 14th, and 16th districts of the New York City Council.

## Recent election results
### 2024

2024 New York State Assembly election, District 77 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Landon Dais (incumbent) | 1,918 | 58.6 |
| | Democratic | Leonardo Coello | 1,338 | 40.9 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 15 | 0.5 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 3,271 | 100 |
| General election |||||
| | Democratic | Landon Dais (incumbent) | 18,104 | 74.3 |
| | Republican | Norman McGill | 5,020 | 20.6 |
| | Conservative | Elianni Fabian | 1,204 | 4.9 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 53 | 0.2 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 24,381 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2024 special

Due to a provision in state law regarding special elections, the date of this election was set to coincide with the special election in New York's 3rd congressional district.
2024 New York State Assembly special election, District 77 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Landon Dais | 1,143 | 75.0 |
| | Republican | Norman McGill | 244 | |
| | Conservative | Norman McGill | 64 | |
| | Total | Norman McGill | 308 | 20.2 |
| | Write-in | Mohammed Mardah | 67 | 4.4 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 7 | 0.5 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 1,525 | 100 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2022

2022 New York State Assembly election, District 77 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Latoya Joyner (incumbent) | 11,284 | 86.3 |
| | Republican | Tanya Carmichael | 1,777 | 13.7 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 7 | 0.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 13,068 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2020

2020 New York State Assembly election, District 77 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Latoya Joyner (incumbent) | 29,759 | 89.2 |
| | Republican | Tanya Carmichael | 3,227 | 9.7 |
| | Conservative | Benjamin Eggleston | 368 | 1.1 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 22 | 0.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 33,376 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2018

2018 New York State Assembly election, District 77 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Latoya Joyner (incumbent) | 21,859 | 96.4 |
| | Republican | Tanya Carmichael | 714 | 3.2 |
| | Conservative | Benjamin Eggleston | 95 | 0.4 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 8 | 0.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 22,676 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2016

2016 New York State Assembly election, District 77 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Latoya Joyner | 27,327 | |
| | Working Families | Latoya Joyner | 659 | |
| | Total | Latoya Joyner (incumbent) | 27,986 | 98.6 |
| | Conservative | Benjamin Eggleston | 371 | 1.3 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 17 | 0.1 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 28,374 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2014

2014 New York State Assembly election, District 77 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Latoya Joyner | 2,600 | 69.7 |
| | Democratic | Sherrise Palomino | 578 | 15.5 |
| | Democratic | Carlton Curry | 299 | 8.0 |
| | Democratic | Verdell Mack | 227 | 6.1 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 25 | 0.7 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 3,729 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Democratic | Latoya Joyner | 9,719 | |
| | Working Families | Latoya Joyner | 309 | |
| | Total | Latoya Joyner | 10,028 | 94.7 |
| | Republican | Esperanza Reyes Acosta | 421 | 4.0 |
| | Conservative | Benjamin Eggleston | 81 | 0.8 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 56 | 0.5 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 10,585 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2012

2012 New York State Assembly election, District 77 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Vanessa Gibson (incumbent) | 3,066 | 89.9 |
| | Democratic | Anthony Curry | 334 | 9.8 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 9 | 0.3 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 3,409 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Democratic | Vanessa Gibson | 26,208 | |
| | Working Families | Vanessa Gibson | 343 | |
| | Total | Vanessa Gibson (incumbent) | 26,551 | 97.7 |
| | Republican | Tanya Carmichael | 470 | 1.8 |
| | Conservative | Devon Morrison | 142 | 0.5 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 3 | 0.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 27,166 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2010

2010 New York State Assembly election, District 77 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Vanessa Gibson | 11,755 | |
| | Working Families | Vanessa Gibson | 506 | |
| | Total | Vanessa Gibson (incumbent) | 12,261 | 95.8 |
| | Republican | Tanya Carmichael | 362 | 2.8 |
| | Conservative | Robert Marrero | 148 | 1.2 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 24 | 0.2 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 12,795 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2009 special

2009 New York State Assembly special election, District 77 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Vanessa Gibson | 1,685 | |
| | Working Families | Vanessa Gibson | 71 | |
| | Total | Vanessa Gibson | 1,756 | 74.9 |
| | Conservative | Joel Ray Rivera | 495 | 21.1 |
| | Republican | Barbara Bowland | 93 | 4.0 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 2,344 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |