# New York's 14th State Senate district

New York's 14th State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Leroy Comrie since 2015, following his 2014 Democratic primary defeat of incumbent Malcolm Smith.

## Geography

District 14 is located in eastern Queens, containing some or all of St. Albans, Cambria Heights, Jamaica, Hollis, Rosedale, Laurelton, Kew Gardens, and Queens Village.
The district overlaps with New York's 3rd, 5th, and 6th congressional districts, and with the 24th, 25th, 27th, 28th, 29th, 32nd, and 33rd districts of the New York State Assembly.

## Recent election results
### 2024

2024 New York State Senate election, District 14 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Leroy Comrie (incumbent) | 89,194 | 99.0 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 912 | 1.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 90,106 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2022

2022 New York State Senate election, District 14 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Leroy Comrie (incumbent) | 57,872 | 99.2 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 471 | 0.8 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 58,343 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2020

2020 New York State Senate election, District 14 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Leroy Comrie (incumbent) | 110,626 | 98.9 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 457 | 1.1 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 111,083 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2018

2018 New York State Senate election, District 14 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Leroy Comrie | 76,188 | |
| | Working Families | Leroy Comrie | 1,972 | |
| | Reform | Leroy Comrie | 217 | |
| | Total | Leroy Comrie (incumbent) | 78,377 | 99.7 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 216 | 0.3 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 78,593 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2016

2016 New York State Senate election, District 14 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Leroy Comrie | 95,067 | |
| | Working Families | Leroy Comrie | 2,511 | |
| | Total | Leroy Comrie (incumbent) | 97,578 | 92.0 |
| | Republican | Jarret Freeman | 8,364 | 7.8 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 216 | 0.2 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 106,018 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2014

2014 New York State Senate election, District 14 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Leroy Comrie | 10,229 | 68.8 |
| | Democratic | Malcolm Smith (incumbent) | 2,865 | 19.3 |
| | Democratic | Munir Avery | 1,738 | 11.7 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 44 | 0.3 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 14,876 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Democratic | Leroy Comrie | 35,690 | |
| | Working Families | Leroy Comrie | 1,776 | |
| | Total | Leroy Comrie | 37,466 | 99.5 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 198 | 0.5 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 37,664 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2012

2012 New York State Senate election, District 14 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Malcolm Smith | 84,521 | |
| | Working Families | Malcolm Smith | 1,398 | |
| | Total | Malcolm Smith (incumbent) | 85,919 | 99.3 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 602 | 0.7 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 86,521 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### Federal results in District 14

| Year | Office | Results |
| 2020 | President | Biden 87.2 – 11.9% |
| 2016 | President | Clinton 89.9 – 8.4% |
| 2012 | President | Obama 92.6 – 7.0% |
| 2012 | Senate | Gillibrand 93.9 – 5.6% |