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Encyclopedia > New York's 2nd congressional district

The 2nd Congressional District of New York is a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives in central Long Island. It includes all of the town of Huntington and parts of the towns of Babylon, Islip, and Smithtown in Suffolk County as well as part of the town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County. It comprises such communities as Brentwood, Central Islip, Commack, Deer Park, Dix Hills, Huntington, Melville, North Amityville, Northport, Oakdale, Ronkonkoma, Sayville and Wyandanch. Democrat Steve Israel has represented the district since 2001. U.S. Congressional districts are determined after each census. ... The chamber of the United States House of Representatives is located in the south wing of the Capitol building, in Washington, D.C.. This photograph shows a rare glimpse of the four vote tallying boards (the blackish squares across the top), which display each members name and vote as... Mercator projection of Long Island Long Island is an island in New York, USA. At 1,377 square miles (3567 km²) and 7. ... Huntington is a town located in Suffolk County, New York. ... The Town of Babylon is located in southwestern Suffolk County, New York, USA. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 211,792. ... The Town of Islip is located in southern Suffolk County, New York, on the south shore of Long Island. ... Smithtown is a town located in Suffolk County, New York. ... Suffolk County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. ... The Town of Oyster Bay is one of 3 towns in Nassau County, New York on Long Island, United States. ... Nassau County is a county located outside New York City in the state of New York. ... Brentwood is a hamlet ( and census-designated place ) located in Suffolk County, New York. ... Central Islip is a census-designated place located in Suffolk County, New York, USA, and a hamlet of the Town of Islip. ... Commack is a census-designated place located in Suffolk County, New York. ... Deer Park is a census-designated place located in Suffolk County, New York. ... Located in western Suffolk County, New York, on Long Island, Dix Hills is a hamlet (and census-designated place). ... Huntington is a hamlet located in the Town of Huntington in Suffolk County, New York. ... Melville is a hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Huntington in Suffolk County on Long Island, New York, in the United States. ... North Amityville is a census-designated place located in Suffolk County, New York. ... Northport is a village located in Suffolk County, New York, USA. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 7,606. ... Oakdale is a census-designated place located in Suffolk County, New York. ... Ronkonkoma is a census-designated place located in Suffolk County, New York, USA. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 20,029. ... Sayville is the name of a hamlet (and a census-designated place) located in Suffolk County on Long Island. ... Wyandanch is a hamlet (and census-designated place) located in Suffolk County, New York. ... The Democratic Party is one of the two major political parties in the United States. ... Rep. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ...


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Representatives

  • Leonard W. Hall, Republican, January 3, 1945 - December 31, 1952
  • Steven B. Derounian, Republican, January 3, 1953 - January 3, 1963
  • James R. Grover, Jr., Republican, January 3, 1963 - January 3, 1975
  • Thomas J. Downey, Democrat, January 3, 1975 - January 3, 1993
  • Rick Lazio, Republican, January 3, 1993 - January 3, 2001
  • Steve Israel, Democrat, January 3, 2001 - present

Enrico Anthony Rick Lazio (born March 13, 1958) is a former U.S. Representative from the state of New York. ... Rep. ...

Election results

Note that in New York State electoral politics there are numerious minor parties at various points on the poltical spectrum. Certain parties will invariably endorse either the Republican or Democratic candidate for every office, hence the state electoral results contain both the party votes, and the final candidate votes (Listed as "Recap").

US House election, 2004: New York District 2
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Steve Israel 161,593 66.6 +8.1
Republican Richard Hoffmann 80,950 33.4 -7.1
Majority 80,643 33.2 +15.2
Turnout 242,543 100 +66.0
US House election, 2002: New York District 2
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Steve Israel 85,451 58.5 +10.6
Republican Joseph P. Finley 59,117 40.5 +5.6
Green John Keenan 1,558 1.1 +1.1
Majority 26,334 18.0 +5.0
Turnout 146,126 100 -22.5
US House election, 2000: New York District 2
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Steve Israel 90,438 47.9 +18.4
Republican Joan B. Johnson 65,880 34.9 -31.3
Right to Life Robert T. Walsh 11,224 6.0 +3.2
Conservative Richard N. Thompson 10,824 5.7 +5.7
Independent David A. Bishop 10,266 5.4 +4.0
Majority 24,558 13.0 -23.7
Turnout 188,632 100 +46.9
US House election, 1998: New York District 2
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Rick Lazio 85,089 66.2
Democratic John C. Bace 37,949 29.5
Right to Life Dennis K. Quinn 3,646 2.8
Independent Kenneth J. Herman 1,754 1.4
Majority 47,140 36.7
Turnout 128,438 100

Elections to the 109th United States House of Representatives were held on November 2, 2004. ... The Democratic Party is one of the two major United States political parties. ... Rep. ... This article is about the modern United States Republican Party. ... The U.S. House election, 2002 was an election for the United States House of Representatives in 2002 in the middle of President George W. Bushs first term. ... The Democratic Party is one of the two major United States political parties. ... Rep. ... This article is about the modern United States Republican Party. ... In American politics, the Green Party is a third party which has been active in some areas since the 1980s, but first gained widespread public attention for Ralph Naders presidential runs in 1996 and 2000. ... The U.S. House election, 2000 was an election for the United States House of Representatives in 2000 which coincided with the election of George W. Bush as President. ... The Democratic Party is one of the two major United States political parties. ... Rep. ... This article is about the modern United States Republican Party. ... The New York State Right to Life Party was founded to oppose the legalization of abortion in New York in 1970. ... The Conservative Party of New York is an American political party active only in the state of New York. ... The U.S. House election, 1998 was an election for the United States House of Representatives in 1998 which occurred in the middle of President Bill Clintons second term. ... This article is about the modern United States Republican Party. ... Enrico Anthony Rick Lazio (born March 13, 1958) is a former U.S. Representative from the state of New York. ... The Democratic Party is one of the two major United States political parties. ... The New York State Right to Life Party was founded to oppose the legalization of abortion in New York in 1970. ...

References

  • 2004 House election data New York State Board of Elections.
  • 2002 House election data "
  • 2000 House election data "
  • 1998 House election data "
New York's congressional districts
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The 30th – 45th districts are obsolete.
See also: List of all U.S. congressional districts
Current New York delegation - All New York delegations


 

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