# New York's 25th State Senate district

New York's 25th State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Jabari Brisport since 2021, succeeding fellow Democrat Velmanette Montgomery. District 25 is currently the most Democratic-leaning district in the Senate.

## Geography
### 2020s

District 25 covers central and eastern Brooklyn. It includes most or all of Bedford-Stuyvesant, Clinton Hill, Fort Greene and Ocean Hill and portions of Crown Heights, Prospect Heights, Downtown Brooklyn, Bushwick and Brownsville.
The district overlaps with New York's 7th, 8th, 9th, and 10th congressional districts, the 44th, 52nd, 54th, 55th, 56th and 57th districts of the New York State Assembly, and the 33rd, 35th, 36th, 37th, 39th, 41st and 42nd districts of the New York City Council.

### 2010s

District 25 covers a stretch of eastern and north-central Brooklyn, including the neighborhoods of Fort Greene, Boerum Hill, Red Hook, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Sunset Park, Gowanus, and Park Slope.
The district overlaps with New York's 7th, 8th, 9th, and 10th congressional districts, and with the 43rd, 50th, 51st, 52nd, 54th, 55th, 56th, and 57th districts of the New York State Assembly.

## Recent election results
### 2024

2024 New York State Senate election, District 25 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Jabari Brisport (incumbent) | 90,484 | 99.4 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 525 | 0.6 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 91,009 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2022

2022 New York State Senate election, District 25 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Jabari Brisport (incumbent) | 12,492 | 70.4 |
| | Democratic | Conrad Tillard | 2,710 | 15.3 |
| | Democratic | Renee Holmes | 2,475 | 13.9 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 66 | 0.4 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 17,743 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Democratic | Jabari Brisport | 50,505 | |
| | Working Families | Jabari Brisport | 12,512 | |
| | Total | Jabari Brisport (incumbent) | 63,017 | 99.5 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 328 | 0.5 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 63,345 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2020

2020 New York State Senate election, District 25 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Jabari Brisport | 33,510 | 57.7 |
| | Democratic | Tremaine Wright | 20,229 | 34.8 |
| | Democratic | Jason Salmon | 4,270 | 7.4 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 86 | 0.1 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 58,095 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Democratic | Jabari Brisport | 108,059 | |
| | Working Families | Jabari Brisport | 30,202 | |
| | Total | Jabari Brisport | 138,261 | 99.6 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 522 | 0.4 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 138,783 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2018

2018 New York State Senate election, District 25 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Velmanette Montgomery | 99,071 | |
| | Working Families | Velmanette Montgomery | 11,104 | |
| | Total | Velmanette Montgomery (incumbent) | 110,175 | 99.7 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 343 | 0.3 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 110,518 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2016

2016 New York State Senate election, District 25 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Velmanette Montgomery (incumbent) | 10,579 | 68.9 |
| | Democratic | Michael Cox | 4,719 | 30.7 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 60 | 0.4 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 15,358 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Democratic | Velmanette Montgomery | 105,945 | |
| | Working Families | Velmanette Montgomery | 8,998 | |
| | Total | Velmanette Montgomery (incumbent) | 114,943 | 93.3 |
| | Independence | Michael Cox | 4,247 | 3.4 |
| | Republican | Mamie Rose | 3,896 | 3.2 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 110 | 0.1 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 123,196 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2014

2014 New York State Senate election, District 25 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Velmanette Montgomery | 36,595 | |
| | Working Families | Velmanette Montgomery | 7,599 | |
| | Total | Velmanette Montgomery (incumbent) | 44,194 | 99.7 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 134 | 0.3 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 44,328 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2012

2012 New York State Senate election, District 25 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Velmanette Montgomery | 96,423 | |
| | Working Families | Velmanette Montgomery | 6,517 | |
| | Total | Velmanette Montgomery (incumbent) | 102,940 | 97.2 |
| | Republican | John Jasilli | 2,501 | |
| | Conservative | John Jasilli | 443 | |
| | Total | John Jasilli | 2,944 | 2.8 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 44 | 0.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 105,928 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### Federal results in District 25

| Year | Office | Results |
| 2020 | President | Biden 93.9 – 4.8% |
| 2016 | President | Clinton 94.5 – 2.9% |
| 2012 | President | Obama 96.5 – 2.4% |
| 2012 | Senate | Gillibrand 96.4 – 2.1% |