2008 U.S. congressional elections (New York)

In the 110th Congress, New York had 6 Republicans and 23 Democrats in the House of Representatives and 2 Democratic Senators.

In the 2008 election, New York elected 3 Republicans and 26 Democrats to the House of Representatives and continues to have 2 Democratic Senators.

Senate
Neither senate seat is up for election in 2008

District 1
Incumbent (Democrat): Timothy Bishop

Winner: Timothy Bishop


 * Democratic candidate: Timothy Bishop
 * Republican candidate: Lee Zeldin

District 2
Incumbent (Democrat): Steve Israel

Winner: Steve Israel


 * Democratic candidate: Steve Israel
 * Republican candidate: Frank J. Stalzer

District 3
Incumbent (Republican): Peter King

Winner: Peter King


 * Democratic candidate: Graham Long
 * Republican candidate: Peter King

District 4
Incumbent (Democrat): Carolyn McCarthy

Winner: Carolyn McCarthy


 * Democratic candidate: Carolyn McCarthy
 * Republican candidate: Jack Martins

District 5
Incumbent (Democrat): Gary Ackerman

Winner: Gary Ackerman


 * Democratic candidate: Gary Ackerman
 * Republican candidate: Elizabeth Berney
 * Conservative Party candidate: Jun Policarpio
 * Green candidate: Evergreen Chou

District 6
Incumbent (Democrat): Gregory Meeks

Winner: Gregory Meeks


 * Democratic candidate: Gregory Meeks
 * Republican candidate: none

District 7
Incumbent (Democrat): Joseph Crowley

Winner: Joseph Crowley


 * Democratic candidate: Joseph Crowley
 * Republican candidate: William E. Britt, Jr

District 8
Incumbent (Democrat): Jerrold Nadler

Winner: Jerrold Nadler


 * Democratic candidate: Jerrold Nadler
 * Republican candidate: Grace Lin

District 9
Incumbent (Republican): Anthony Weiner

Winner: Anthony Weiner


 * Democratic candidate: Anthony Weiner
 * Conservative Party candidate: Alfred F. Donohue

District 10
Incumbent (Democrat): Edolphus Towns

Winner: Edolphus Towns


 * Democratic candidate: Edolphus Towns
 * Republican candidate: Salvatore Grupico

District 11
Incumbent (Democrat): Yvette Clarke

Winner: Yvette Clarke


 * Democratic candidate: Yvette Clarke
 * Republican candidate: Hugh C. Carr
 * Conservative Party candidate: Cartrell Gore

District 12
Incumbent (Democrat): Nydia Velazquez

Winner: Nydia Velazquez


 * Democratic candidate: Nydia Velazquez
 * Republican candidate: Allan E. Romaguera

District 13
Incumbent: none Vito Fossella did not run for reelection.

Winner: Michael McMahon


 * Democratic candidate: Michael McMahon
 * Republican candidate: Robert Straniere

District 14
Incumbent (Democrat): Carolyn Maloney

Winner: Carolyn Maloney


 * Democratic candidate: Carolyn Maloney
 * Republican candidate: Robert G. Heim
 * Libertarian candidate: Isaiah Matos

District 15
Incumbent (Democrat): Charles Rangel

Winner: Charles Rangel


 * Democratic candidate: Charles Rangel
 * Republican candidate: Edward Daniels
 * Socialist Workers Party candidate: Martín Koppel
 * Independent candidate: Craig Schley

District 16
Incumbent (Democrat): Jose Serrano

Winner: Jose Serrano


 * Democratic candidate: Jose Serrano
 * Republican candidate: Ali Mohamed
 * Socialist Workers Party candidate: Maura DeLuca

District 17
Incumbent (Democrat): Eliot Engel

Winner: Eliot Engel


 * Democratic candidate: Eliot Engel
 * Republican candidate: Robert Goodman

District 18
Incumbent (Democrat): Nita Lowey

Winner: Nita Lowey


 * Democratic candidate: Nita Lowey
 * Republican candidate: Jim Russell

District 19
Incumbent (Democrat): John Hall

Winner: John Hall


 * Democratic candidate: John Hall
 * Republican candidate: Kieran Michael Lalor

District 20
Incumbent (Democrat): Kirsten Gillibrand

Winner: Kirsten Gillibrand


 * Democratic candidate: Kirsten Gillibrand
 * Republican candidate: Sandy Treadwell
 * Green candidate: Matt Funicelllo

District 21
Incumbent: none (Mike McNulty did not run for reelection.

Winner: Paul Tonko


 * Democratic candidate: Paul Tonko
 * Republican candidate: James Buhrmaster
 * Independence Party candidate: Phillip Steck
 * Libertarian candidatea: Steven Vasquez

District 22
Incumbent (Democrat): Maurice Hinchey

Winner: Maurice Hinchey


 * Democratic candidate: Maurice Hinchey
 * Republican candidate: George K. Phillips

District 23
Incumbent (Republican): John McHugh

Winner: John McHugh


 * Democratic candidate: Mike Oot
 * Republican candidate: John McHugh

District 24
Incumbent (Democrat): Michael Arcuri

Winner: Michael Arcuri


 * Democratic candidate: Michael Arcuri
 * Republican candidate: Richard Hanna
 * Libertarian candidate: Mike Sylvia

District 25
Incumbent: (none) Jim Walsh did not run for reelection.

Winner: Dan Maffei


 * Democratic candidate: Dan Maffei
 * Republican candidate: Dale Sweetland
 * Green candidate: Howie Hawkins

District 26
Incumbent: none (Thomas Reynolds did not run for reelection.

Winner: Chris Lee


 * Democratic candidate: Alice Kryzan
 * Republican candidate: Chris Lee
 * Working Families Party candidate: Jon Powers

District 27
Incumbent (Democrat): Brian Higgins

Winner: Brian Higgins


 * Democratic candidate: Brian Higgins
 * Republican candidate: Dan Humiston
 * Conservative Party candidate: Budd Schroeder

District 28
Incumbent (Democrat): Louise Slaughter

Winner: Louise Slaughter


 * Democratic candidate: Louise Slaughter
 * Republican candidate: David Crimmen

District 29
Incumbent (Republican): Randy Kuhl

Winner: Eric Massa


 * Democratic candidate: Eric Massa
 * Republican candidate: Randy Kuhl