New York's 48th State Senate district
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| New York's 48th State Senate District |
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| Current senator | Patty Ritchie (R–Oswegatchie) | |
| Registration | 41.3% Republican
27.7% Democratic
22.6% No party preference
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| Demographics | 89% White | |
| Population (2017) | 293,340[1] | |
| Registered voters | 176,033[2] | |
New York's 48th State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Republican Senator Patty Ritchie since 2011, having defeated incumbent Democratic Senator Darrel Aubertine in the 2010 midterm elections.
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Geography
District 48 stretches along the western shore of Lake Ontario and the Canadian border, including all of Oswego and Jefferson Counties and part of St. Lawrence County. The city of Watertown and the military base Fort Drum are both located within the district.[3]
Recent election results
2018
| 2018 New York State Senate election, District 48[4] | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Patty Ritchie (incumbent) | 70,007 | 99.4 | |
| Total votes | 70,428 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2016
| 2016 New York State Senate election, District 48[4] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Patty Ritchie (incumbent) | 86,807 | 100 | |
| Total votes | 86,807 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2014
| 2014 New York State Senate election, District 48[4] | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Patty Ritchie (incumbent) | 55,300 | 100 | |
| Total votes | 55,300 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2012
| 2012 New York State Senate election, District 48[4] | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Patty Ritchie (incumbent) | 66,016 | 69.9 | |
| Democratic | Amy M. Tresidder | 28,470 | 30.1 | |
| Total votes | 94,486 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
Federal results in District 48
| Year | Office | Results[5] |
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| 2016 | President | Trump 57.1 – 37.0% |
| 2012 | President | Obama 51.5 – 46.8% |
| Senate | Gillibrand 63.1 – 34.9% |
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