# New York's 14th State Assembly district

New York's 14th State Assembly district is one of the 150 districts in the New York State Assembly. It has been represented by Republican David McDonough since a special election in 2002.

## Geography

District 14 is located entirely within Nassau County. It includes portions of the town of Hempstead, including Bellmore, North Bellmore, Wantagh and Merrick. A portion of Jones Beach is within this district.
The district overlaps New York's 3rd and 4th congressional districts, and overlaps the 5th and 6th districts of the New York State Senate.

## Recent election results
### 2024

2024 New York State Assembly election, District 14 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | David McDonough | 45,911 | |
| | Conservative | David McDonough | 3,728 | |
| | Total | David McDonough (incumbent) | 49,639 | 63.9 |
| | Democratic | Ellen DeFrancesco | 27,906 | 36.0 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 55 | 0.1 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 77,600 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2022

2022 New York State Assembly election, District 14 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | David McDonough | 37,023 | |
| | Conservative | David McDonough | 3,342 | |
| | Total | David McDonough (incumbent) | 40,365 | 65.0 |
| | Democratic | Dustin Ginsberg | 21,718 | 35.0 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 13 | 0.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 62,096 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2020

2020 New York State Assembly election, District 14 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | David McDonough | 39,049 | |
| | Conservative | David McDonough | 3,517 | |
| | Independence | David McDonough | 824 | |
| | Total | David McDonough (incumbent) | 43,390 | 59.3 |
| | Democratic | Kevin Gorman | 29,129 | 39.8 |
| | Libertarian | Jake Gutowitz | 625 | 0.9 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 22 | 0.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 73,166 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2018

2018 New York State Assembly election, District 14 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | David McDonough | 27,287 | |
| | Conservative | David McDonough | 2,722 | |
| | Independence | David McDonough | 452 | |
| | Tax Revolt Party | David McDonough | 136 | |
| | Reform | David McDonough | 76 | |
| | Total | David McDonough (incumbent) | 30,673 | 56.0 |
| | Democratic | Michael Reid | 23,210 | |
| | Working Families | Michael Reid | 531 | |
| | Women's Equality | Michael Reid | 326 | |
| | Total | Michael Reid | 24,067 | 44.0 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 25 | 0.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 54,765 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2016

2016 New York State Assembly election, District 14 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | David McDonough | 35,113 | |
| | Conservative | David McDonough | 3,672 | |
| | Independence | David McDonough | 849 | |
| | Tax Revolt Party | David McDonough | 282 | |
| | Reform | David McDonough | 135 | |
| | Total | David McDonough (incumbent) | 40,051 | 62.9 |
| | Democratic | Michael Reid | 22,270 | |
| | Working Families | Michael Reid | 920 | |
| | Women's Equality | Michael Reid | 415 | |
| | Total | Michael Reid | 23,605 | 37.1 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 33 | 0.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 63,689 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2014

2014 New York State Assembly election, District 14 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | David McDonough | 19,727 | |
| | Conservative | David McDonough | 2,772 | |
| | Independence | David McDonough | 935 | |
| | Tax Revolt Party | David McDonough | 182 | |
| | Total | David McDonough (incumbent) | 23,616 | 68.8 |
| | Democratic | Gasparre Tumminello | 9,798 | |
| | Working Families | Gasparre Tumminello | 902 | |
| | Total | Gasparre Tumminello | 10,700 | 31.2 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 16 | 0.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 34,332 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2012

2012 New York State Assembly election, District 14 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | David McDonough | 27,907 | |
| | Conservative | David McDonough | 3,488 | |
| | Independence | David McDonough | 1,134 | |
| | Tax Revolt Party | David McDonough | 236 | |
| | Total | David McDonough (incumbent) | 32,765 | 63.0 |
| | Democratic | John Brooks | 18,094 | |
| | Working Families | John Brooks | 1,149 | |
| | Total | John Brooks | 19,243 | 37.0 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 13 | 0.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 52,021 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |