United States Senate election in New York, 2016

United States Senate election in New York, 2016
New York
November 8, 2016

 
Nominee Chuck Schumer Wendy Long
Party Democratic Republican


Incumbent U.S. Senator

Charles E. Schumer
Democratic


The 2016 United States Senate election in New York will take place on November 8, 2016, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of New York, concurrently with the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections.

Incumbent Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer is running for re-election to a fourth term in office.[1]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

Democratic primary results[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Chuck Schumer (Incumbent) 0 0.00
Total votes 0 0.00

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

Declined

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[7] Safe D March 25, 2016
Daily Kos[8] Safe D April 3, 2016
Roll Call[9] Safe D April 3, 2016
Sabato's Crystal Ball[10] Safe D March 21, 2016

Polling

Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin of
error
Chuck
Schumer (D)
Wendy
Long (R)
Other Undecided
Siena College April 24–27, 2016 802 ± 4.1% 64% 24% 12%
Public Policy Polling April 7–10, 2016 1,403 ± 2.6% 55% 23% 22%
Quinnipiac University March 22–29, 2016 1,667 ± 2.4% 63% 24% 11%

References

  1. 1 2 Emily Cahn; Alexis Levinson (January 28, 2015). "Senators Confirm Re-Election Bids for 2016". Roll Call. Retrieved January 29, 2015.
  2. Tumulty, Brian. Republican Wendy Long will run against Sen. Chuck Schumer. Gannett News Service. Retrieved March 3, 2016.
  3. Weiner, Mark (April 7, 2015). "U.S. Rep. Richard Hanna says he won't run against Chuck Schumer in 2016 NY senate race". Syracuse.com. Retrieved April 7, 2015.
  4. Johnson, Eliana (June 24, 2015). "Larry Kudlow and NRSC Renew Discussions on Senate Run". National Review. Retrieved June 25, 2015.
  5. Burns, Alexander (September 22, 2015). "Larry Kudlow Weighs Run Against Senator Richard Blumenthal in Connecticut". The New York Times. Retrieved October 1, 2015.
  6. "2016 Senate Race Ratings for March 25, 2016". The Cook Political Report. Retrieved April 3, 2016.
  7. "Election Outlook: 2016 Race Ratings". Daily Kos. Retrieved April 3, 2016.
  8. "2016 Race Ratings". Roll Call. Retrieved April 3, 2016.
  9. "2016 Senate". Sabato's Crystal Ball. Retrieved April 3, 2016.

External links

Official campaign websites
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