New York New York most commonly refers to: * New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York * New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States New York may also refer to: Film and television * '' ...

's 5th State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the

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. It has been represented by

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Steven Rhoads Steven Rhoads is an American politician who currently represents New York's 5th State Senate district in the New York State Senate. He was elected in the 2022 New York State Senate election, defeating incumbent Democratic Party (United States), De ...

since 2023.

Geography

District 5 covers parts of

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and

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counties in

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, including Glen Cove, Oyster Bay, and Northport. The district is located entirely within

New York's 3rd congressional district New York's 3rd congressional district is a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives in the State of New York. It is represented by Democrat Tom Suozzi, who has been in office since 2017. In the 2022 election, Republ ...

, and overlaps with the 10th, 12th, 13th, 15th, and 19th districts of the

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Geography

Recent election results

2022 (redistricting)

2020

2018

2016

2014

2012

Federal results in District 5

References