New York's 77th State Assembly district

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New York's 77th
State Assembly district

Assemblymember
  Landon Dais
DHighbridge

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.[1]

Geography[edit]

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[edit]

2024 special[edit]

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[2]
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 7 0.5
Total votes 1,525 100 [3]
Democratic hold

2022[edit]

2022 New York State Assembly election, District 77[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Latoya Joyner (incumbent) 11,284 86.3
Republican Tanya Carmichael 1,777 13.7
Write-in 7 0.0
Total votes 13,068 100.0
Democratic hold

2020[edit]

2020 New York State Assembly election, District 77[5]
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 22 0.0
Total votes 33,376 100.0
Democratic hold

2018[edit]

2018 New York State Assembly election, District 77[6]
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 8 0.0
Total votes 22,676 100.0
Democratic hold

2016[edit]

2016 New York State Assembly election, District 77[7]
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 17 0.1
Total votes 28,374 100.0
Democratic hold

2014[edit]

2014 New York State Assembly election, District 77[8][9]
Primary election
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 25 0.7
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 56 0.5
Total votes 10,585 100.0
Democratic hold

2012[edit]

2014 New York State Assembly election, District 77[10][11]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Vanessa Gibson (incumbent) 3,066 89.9
Democratic Anthony Curry 334 9.8
Write-in 9 0.3
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 3 0.0
Total votes 27,166 100.0
Democratic hold

2010[edit]

2010 New York State Assembly election, District 77[12]
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 24 0.2
Total votes 12,795 100.0
Democratic hold

2009 special[edit]

2009 New York State Assembly special election, District 77[13][14]
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 0 0.0
Total votes 2,344 100.0
Democratic hold

References[edit]

  1. ^ Rebecca Lewis, Peter Sterne (January 18, 2024). "Hochul quietly set Feb. 13 date for Bronx special election to replace Latoya Joyner". City and State NY. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
  2. ^ "Special Election 2024 - Member of the Assembly - 77th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved March 13, 2024.
  3. ^ Percentages may not add up to 100 due to rounding.
  4. ^ "General Election 2022 - Member of the Assembly - 77th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved January 31, 2023.
  5. ^ "General Election 2020 - Member of the Assembly - 77th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
  6. ^ "General Election 2018 - Member of the Assembly - 77th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
  7. ^ "General Election 2016 - Member of the Assembly - 77th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
  8. ^ "Primary Election 2014 - Democratic Member of the Assembly - 77th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
  9. ^ "General Election 2014 - Member of the Assembly - 77th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
  10. ^ "Primary Election 2012 - Democratic Member of the Assembly - 77th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
  11. ^ "General Election 2012 - Member of the Assembly - 77th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
  12. ^ "General Election 2010 - Member of the Assembly - 77th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
  13. ^ "Special Election 2009 - Member of the Assembly - 77th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
  14. ^ Associated Press (June 3, 2009). "Two Bronx Democrats Win Special Elections to Assembly". The New York Times. Retrieved November 25, 2020.