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The 2022 United States Senate election in New York will be held on November 8, 2022, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of New York.
Incumbent four-term Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer, who has served as Senate Majority Leader since 2021, first elected in 1998 filling the seat of Republican incumbent Al D'Amato, and is running for a fifth term. If re-elected, he would become the longest-serving U.S. senator in the state's history. Republican challenger Joe Pinion is the first black senate nominee of any major party in New York history. The filing deadline for the June primary was April 7, 2022.[1]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Chuck Schumer, incumbent U.S. Senator and Senate Majority Leader[2]
Disqualified
Declined
- Alessandra Biaggi, state senator from the 34th district (running for U.S. House)[5][6]
- Jamaal Bowman, U.S. Representative for New York's 16th congressional district (running for re-election)[7]
- Andrew Cuomo, former Governor of New York, former Attorney General of New York, and former U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development[8]
- Mondaire Jones, U.S. Representative for New York's 17th congressional district (running for re-election)[7]
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, U.S. Representative for New York's 14th congressional district (running for re-election)[7][9][10][11]
- Jumaane Williams, New York City Public Advocate and former New York City Councilor for the 45th district (running for governor)[12]
Endorsements
Polling
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[a] |
Margin of error |
Chuck Schumer |
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez |
Undecided |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zogby Analytics | May 7–9, 2020 | 328 (LV) | ± 5.4% | 54% | 21% | 25% |
Republican primary
At the 2022 New York State Republican Convention, Joe Pinion was designated as the New York State Republican Party’s preferred candidate for U.S. Senate. Pinion is the first Black individual to be backed by a major party in a U.S. Senate election in New York.[21]
Candidates
Nominee
- Joe Pinion, entrepreneur, TV host and candidate for New York State Assembly in 2018[22][23]
Disqualified
- Aleksander Mici, lawyer and candidate for New York City Council in 2021[22][23]
Declined
- Andrew Giuliani, former Trump administration official, son of Rudy Giuliani and Newsmax TV contributor (running for governor)[24]
- John Katko, U.S. Representative for New York's 24th congressional district[25]
- Tom Reed, former U.S. Representative for New York's 23rd congressional district[26]
- Lee Zeldin, U.S. Representative for New York's 1st congressional district and former state senator from the 3rd district (running for governor)[27]
Endorsements
- U.S. Representatives
- Elise Stefanik, U.S. Representative from New York's 21st congressional district (2015–present) and Chair of the House Republican Conference (2021–present)[28]
- Organizations
Conservative primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Joe Pinion, TV host and candidate for New York State Assembly in 2018[30]
Working Families primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Chuck Schumer, incumbent U.S. senator[31]
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Thomas Quiter, candidate for New York State Senate in 2020[32]
General election
Predictions
Source | Ranking | As of |
---|---|---|
The Cook Political Report[33] | Solid D | November 19, 2021 |
Inside Elections[34] | Solid D | January 7, 2022 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[35] | Safe D | November 3, 2021 |
Politico[36] | Solid D | April 1, 2022 |
RCP[37] | Safe D | January 10, 2022 |
Fox News[38] | Solid D | May 12, 2022 |
DDHQ[39] | Solid D | July 20, 2022 |
538[40] | Solid D | June 30, 2022 |
Endorsements
- U.S. Representatives
- Elise Stefanik, U.S. Representative from New York's 21st congressional district (2015–present) and Chair of the House Republican Conference (2021–present)[28]
- Organizations
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Chuck Schumer | ||||
Working Families | Chuck Schumer | ||||
Total | Chuck Schumer (incumbent) | ||||
Republican | Joe Pinion | ||||
Conservative | Joe Pinion | ||||
Total | Joe Pinion | ||||
Libertarian | Thomas Quiter | ||||
Total votes | N/A |
Notes
- ^ Key:
A – all adults
RV – registered voters
LV – likely voters
V – unclear
References
- ^ Cillizza, Chris (April 20, 2020). "Does Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez have her eye on a Senate seat?". CNN Politics.
- ^ Glueck, Katie (February 17, 2022). "Hochul is the Star as Democrats Gather for a Cuomo-Free Convention". The New York Times.
- ^ "Moses Mugulusi". Ballotpedia. Archived from the original on September 11, 2021.
- ^ "New York Senate candidate encourages Americans to protest Hamas". The Jerusalem Post. June 5, 2021. Archived from the original on August 29, 2021. Retrieved August 30, 2021.
- ^ Murphy, Dan (February 7, 2022). "Reports: Biaggi to Announce Run for Congress in NY-3; Sound Shore Long Island & West". Yonkers Times. Retrieved February 7, 2022.
- ^ Eidler, Scott. "State Sen. Biaggi joins crowded race for Suozzi's seat in Congress". Newsday. Retrieved February 7, 2022.
- ^ a b c Otterbein, Holly (February 1, 2021). "Schumer quietly nails down the left amid AOC primary chatter". Politico. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
- ^ Axelrod, Tal (May 28, 2019). "Cuomo says he'll run for fourth term as NY governor". TheHill. Retrieved February 11, 2021.
- ^ Connolly, Griffin (January 4, 2021). "AOC won't say whether she'll mount primary challenge against Chuck Schumer". The Independent. Archived from the original on January 4, 2021.
- ^ Krieg, Gregory (August 8, 2021). "Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez does not rule out 2022 challenge to Chuck Schumer". CNN. Archived from the original on August 29, 2021. Retrieved August 30, 2021.
- ^ Ngo, Emily. "Schumer's path to reelection paved with campaign cash and statewide stops". www.ny1.com. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez had been floated as a Schumer challenger, but her spokeswoman told NY1 she has filed for reelection and is ruling out seeking his seat.
- ^ Vakil, Caroline (October 27, 2021). "Jumaane Williams makes run for New York governor official". TheHill. Retrieved November 4, 2021.
- ^ a b Reisman, Nick (February 15, 2022). "Sen. Schumer and AG James endorse each other". Spectrum News.
- ^ a b Reisman, Nick (January 13, 2022). "CSEA endorse, DiNapoli and Schumer for re-election". Spectrum News. Retrieved February 14, 2022.
- ^ a b "2022 Feminist Majority PAC Endorsements". feministmajoritypac.org. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
- ^ a b "Jewish Dems Start 2022 Election Cycle With First Slate of Endorsements". www.jewishdems.org. November 30, 2021. Retrieved December 11, 2021.
- ^ a b Turrentine, Jeff (March 8, 2022). "NRDC Action Fund Endorses These Candidates in the 2022 Elections". Retrieved March 15, 2022.
- ^ a b "2022 House & Senate Endorsements".
- ^ a b Reisman, Nick (December 13, 2021). "Schumer, DiNapoli receive early labor endorsement". spectrumlocalnews.com.
- ^ a b "Endorsed Candidates". proisraelamerica.org.
- ^ Gronewald, Anna; Mahoney, Bill (February 28, 2022). "New York Republicans talk inclusion with a diverse slate at convention". POLITICO. Retrieved March 1, 2022.
- ^ a b Whalen, Ryan (January 27, 2022). "GOP U.S. Senate candidate Pinion visits WNY". Spectrum News 1. Retrieved February 1, 2022.
- ^ a b Taddeo, Sarah (March 1, 2022). "Republican Joe Pinion secures GOP designation for historic bid against Schumer". Democrat and Chronicle.
- ^ Saric, Ivana (April 7, 2021). "Andrew Giuliani says he plans to run for New York governor". Axios. Retrieved April 7, 2021.
- ^ Zanona, Melanie (January 14, 2022). "Third House Republican who voted to impeach Trump calls it quits". CNN. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
- ^ "GOP Rep. Tom Reed apologizes, announces retirement amid misconduct claim". NBC News. Associated Press. March 22, 2021. Archived from the original on May 14, 2021. Retrieved May 14, 2021.
Reed said in his statement Sunday that he would not seek any elective office in 2022.
- ^ Shabad, Rebecca. "GOP Rep. Lee Zeldin announces run for governor of New York". NBC News. Retrieved April 8, 2021.
- ^ a b "Stefanik endorses Henry for AG, Pinion for Senate".
- ^ a b "Endorsement: Joe Pinion for United States Senate (New York)". nyyrc.com. New York Young Republican Club. June 7, 2022. Retrieved June 8, 2022.
- ^ Williams, Zach (February 26, 2022). "Political right highlights 2022 talking points at Conservative Party convention". City & State NY.
- ^ Reisman, Nick (February 22, 2022). "Working Families Party endorses Schumer's re-election". SpectrumLocalNews.com.
- ^ "Libertarian Party of New York Nominates Candidates for Statewide Races". www.einnews.com. February 23, 2022. Retrieved March 31, 2022.
- ^ "2022 Senate Race ratings". The Cook Political Report. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
- ^ "Senate ratings". Inside Elections. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
- ^ "2022 Senate". Sabato's Crystal Ball. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
- ^ "New York Senate Race 2022". Politico. April 1, 2022.
- ^ "Battle for the Senate 2022". RCP. January 10, 2022.
- ^ "2022 Election Forecast". Fox News. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
- ^ "2022 Election Forecast". DDHQ. July 20, 2022. Retrieved July 20, 2022.
- ^ "2022 Election Forecast". FiveThirtyEight. June 30, 2022. Retrieved June 30, 2022.
- ^ "Sierra Club Endorsements".
- ^ "Endorsements:". newyorkfcr.org. New York Federation of College Republicans. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
External links
- Official campaign websites
