# New York's 62nd State Assembly district

New York's 62nd State Assembly district is one of the 150 districts in the New York State Assembly. It has been represented by Republican Michael Reilly since 2019.

## Geography

District 62 is in southern Staten Island, and is the southernmost district in the state. It represents neighborhoods within the South Shore and Mid Island, such as Annadale, Arden Heights, Charleston, Eltingville, Huguenot, Prince's Bay, Richmond Valley, Rossville, Tottenville and Woodrow.
The district is overlapped by New York's 11th congressional district, the 24th district of the New York State Senate and the 50th and 51st districts of the New York City Council.

## Recent election results
### 2024

2024 New York State Assembly election, District 62 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Michael Reilly | 53,553 | |
| | Conservative | Michael Reilly | 4,856 | |
| | Total | Michael Reilly (incumbent) | 58,409 | 98.8 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 696 | 1.2 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 59,105 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2022

2022 New York State Assembly election, District 62 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Michael Reilly | 39,172 | |
| | Conservative | Michael Reilly | 3,098 | |
| | Total | Michael Reilly (incumbent) | 42,270 | 99.1 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 403 | 0.9 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 42,673 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2020

2020 New York State Assembly election, District 62 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Michael Reilly | 50,712 | |
| | Conservative | Michael Reilly | 5,241 | |
| | Total | Michael Reilly (incumbent) | 55,953 | 99.2 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 477 | 0.8 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 56,430 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2018

2018 New York State Assembly election, District 64 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Michael Reilly | 3,374 | 64.3 |
| | Republican | Glenn Yost | 1,372 | 26.1 |
| | Republican | Ashley Zanatta | 463 | 8.8 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 41 | 0.8 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 5,250 | 100.0 |
| | Reform | Glenn Yost | 134 | 38.8 |
| | Reform | Ashley Zanatta | 129 | 37.4 |
| | Reform | Michael Reilly (write-in) | 73 | 21.2 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 9 | 2.6 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 345 | 100.0 |
| | Conservative | Michael Reilly (write-in) | 59 | 50.0 |
| | Conservative | Glenn Yost (write-in) | 52 | 44.1 |
| | Conservative | Ashley Zanatta (write-in) | 5 | 4.2 |
| | Conservative | Michael Ryan (write-in) | 2 | 1.7 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 118 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Republican | Michael Reilly | 28,533 | |
| | Conservative | Michael Reilly | 2,949 | |
| | Total | Michael Reilly | 31,482 | 89.3 |
| | Reform | Glenn Yost | 3,484 | 9.9 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 285 | 0.8 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 35,251 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2016

2016 New York State Assembly election, District 64 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Ronald Castorina (incumbent) | 2,365 | 67.3 |
| | Republican | Janine Materna | 1,140 | 32.5 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 7 | 0.2 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 3,512 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Republican | Ronald Castorina | 37,683 | |
| | Conservative | Ronald Castorina | 3,764 | |
| | Independence | Ronald Castorina | 2,593 | |
| | Reform | Ronald Castorina | 411 | |
| | Total | Ronald Castorina (incumbent) | 44,451 | 99.2 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 315 | 0.8 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 44,766 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2016 special

2016 New York State Assembly special election, District 62 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Ronald Castorina | 10,409 | |
| | Independence | Ronald Castorina | 1,502 | |
| | Conservative | Ronald Castorina | 1,423 | |
| | Reform | Ronald Castorina | 226 | |
| | Total | Ronald Castorina | 13,560 | 97.9 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 286 | 2.1 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 13,846 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2014

2014 New York State Assembly election, District 62 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Joe Borelli | 15,914 | |
| | Conservative | Joe Borelli | 2,406 | |
| | Independence | Joe Borelli | 1,608 | |
| | Total | Joe Borelli (incumbent) | 19,928 | 99.1 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 172 | 0.9 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 20,100 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2012

2012 New York State Assembly election, District 62 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Joe Borelli | 25,279 | |
| | Conservative | Joe Borelli | 2,873 | |
| | Independence | Joe Borelli | 874 | |
| | Total | Joe Borelli | 29,026 | 69.1 |
| | Democratic | Anthony Mascolo | 12,943 | 30.8 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 37 | 0.1 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 42,006 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2010

2010 New York State Assembly election, District 62 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Louis Tobacco | 19,020 | |
| | Conservative | Louis Tobacco | 2,702 | |
| | Independence | Louis Tobacco | 1,134 | |
| | Total | Louis Tobacco (incumbent) | 22,856 | 78.6 |
| | Democratic | Albert Albanese | 6,179 | 21.2 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 48 | 0.2 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 29,083 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2008

2008 New York State Assembly election, District 62 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Louis Tobacco | 26,975 | |
| | Conservative | Louis Tobacco | 1,906 | |
| | Independence | Louis Tobacco | 1,529 | |
| | Total | Louis Tobacco (incumbent) | 30,410 | 72.0 |
| | Democratic | Albert Albanese | 11,816 | 28.0 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 6 | 0.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 42,232 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### Federal results in Assembly District 62

| Year | Office | Results |
| 2024 | President | Trump 78.1 - 20.9% |
| 2024 | Senate | Sapraicone 76.1 - 23.5% |
| 2022 | Senate | Pinion 77.6 – 22.0% |
| 2020 | President | Trump 73.6 – 25.4% |
| 2018 | Senate | Farley 66.1 - 33.8% |
| 2016 | President | Trump 74.1 - 23.4% |
| 2016 | Senate | Schumer 49.9 – 49.0% |
| 2012 | President | Romney 65.5 – 33.5% |
| 2012 | Senate | Gillibrand 51.2 – 47.6% |