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
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's 55th State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the
New York State Senate
The New York State Senate is the upper house of the New York State Legislature; the New York State Assembly is its lower house. Its members are elected to two-year terms; there are no term limits. There are 63 seats in the Senate.
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. It has been represented by
Democrat Samra Brouk since 2021, succeeding
Republican
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Political ideology
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Rich Funke
Rich Funke (born January 30, 1949) is an American journalist and politician who represented the 55th district of the New York State Senate from 2015 until 2020.
Funke is a Republican who was elected in November 2014 when he defeated Democratic ...
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Geography
District 55 covers parts of
Monroe and
Ontario Counties, including the eastern half of
Rochester
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* Rochester, Victoria
Canada
* Rochester, Alberta
United Kingdom
*Rochester, Kent
** City of Rochester-upon-Medway (1982–1998), district council area
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and many of its eastern and northern suburbs.
The district overlaps with New York's
25th congressional district and with the 131st, 133rd, 135th, 136th, 137th, and 138th districts of the
New York State Assembly
The New York State Assembly is the lower house of the New York State Legislature, with the New York State Senate being the upper house. There are 150 seats in the Assembly. Assembly members serve two-year terms without term limits.
The Ass ...
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Recent election results
2022
2020
2018
2016
2014
2012
Federal results in District 55
References
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