| State: | New York |
| District Number: | 22 |
| Image Caption: | Interactive map of district boundaries |
| Representative: | Brandon Williams |
| Party: | Republican |
| Residence: | Sennett |
| Percent Urban: | 57.49 |
| Percent Rural: | 42.51 |
| Population: | 764,843 |
| Population Year: | 2022 |
| Median Income: | $68,941[1] |
| Percent White: | 75.9 |
| Percent Hispanic: | 5.6 |
| Percent Black: | 9.1 |
| Percent Asian: | 4.0 |
| Percent More Than One Race: | 4.5 |
| Percent Other Race: | 0.9 |
| Cpvi: | D+1[2] |
New York's 22nd congressional district is a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives currently represented by Republican Brandon Williams. Significant cities in the district include Syracuse and Utica; with the newest district boundaries approved by the New York State Legislature, the district also includes Auburn.[3] The district is home to several colleges and universities, including Syracuse University, SUNY Environmental Science and Forestry, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Hamilton College, Colgate University, and Utica University.
The district now consists of all of Madison and Onondaga Counties, and parts of Cayuga, Cortland, and Oneida Counties.
Results under current lines (2023-2025)[4]
| Year | Office | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | President | Clinton 47.9 - 45.8% | |
| 2020 | President | Biden 52.6 - 45.2% |
| Year | Office | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | President | Clinton 49.6 - 43.9% | |
| 2016 | Senate | Schumer 67.2 - 30.5% | |
| 2018 | Senate | Gillibrand 59.4 - 40.5% | |
| 2018 | Governor | Molinaro 46.0 - 45.2% | |
| 2020 | President | Biden 55.8 - 44.2% | |
| 2022 | Senate | Schumer 53.7 - 45.7% | |
| 2022 | Governor | Zeldin 51.0 - 48.8% | |
| 2022 | Attorney General | James 50.1 - 49.9% | |
| 2022 | Comptroller | DiNapoli 54.2 - 45.8% |
2025–2027:
Parts of Cayuga, Cortland, Oneida2023–2025:
All of Madison, Oneida, Onondaga
Parts of Oswego2013–2023:
All of Chenango, Cortland, Madison, Oneida
Parts of Broome, Herkimer, Oswego, Tioga2003–2012:
Parts of Broome, Delaware, Dutchess, Orange, Tioga, Tompkins1993–2003:
All of Columbia, Greene, Warren, Washington
Parts of Dutchess, Essex, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schoharie1983–1993:
All of Rockland
Parts of Orange, Sullivan, Westchester1953–1983:
Parts of Bronx1945–1953:
Parts of Manhattan1919–1945:
Parts of Bronx, Manhattan1913–1919:
Parts of New York
Various New York districts have been numbered "22" over the years, including areas in New York City and various parts of upstate New York. From 2003 to 2013, the district included all or parts of Broome, Delaware, Dutchess, Orange, Sullivan, Tioga, Tompkins, and Ulster counties. It included the cities of Binghamton, Ithaca, Kingston, Middletown, Newburgh and Poughkeepsie. The district stretched to include parts of the Finger Lakes region, the Catskill Mountains, and the Hudson Valley.
District was created on March 4, 1821, split from the 2-seat .
| Member | Party | Years | Cong ress | Electoral history | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| District established March 4, 1821 | ||||||||
| Vacant | nowrap | March 4, 1821 – December 3, 1821 | Elections were held in April 1821. It is unclear when results were announced or credentials issued. | 1821–1823 | ||||
| align=left | Albert H. Tracy [6] | Democratic-Republican | nowrap | December 3, 1821 – March 3, 1823 | Elected in 1821. Redistricted to the . | |||
| align=left | Justin Dwinell | Democratic-Republican | nowrap | March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 | Elected in 1822. | 1823–1833 Madison and Cortland counties | ||
| align=left | John Miller | Anti-Jacksonian | nowrap | March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1827 | Elected in 1824. | |||
| align=left | John G. Stower | Jacksonian | nowrap | March 4, 1827 – March 3, 1829 | Elected in 1826. | |||
| align=left | Thomas Beekman | Anti-Jacksonian | nowrap | March 4, 1829 – March 3, 1831 | Elected in 1828. | |||
| align=left | Edward C. Reed | Jacksonian | nowrap | March 4, 1831 – March 3, 1833 | Elected in 1830. | |||
From 1833 to 1843, two seats were apportioned, elected at-large on a general ticket.
| Years | Cong ress | Seat A | Seat B | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representative | Party | Electoral history | Representative | Party | Electoral history | ||||||||
| nowrap | March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1835 | align=left | Nicoll Halsey | Jacksonian | Elected in 1832. | align=left | Samuel G. Hathaway | Jacksonian | Elected in 1832. | ||||
| nowrap | March 4, 1835 – March 3, 1837 | align=left | Stephen B. Leonard | Jacksonian | Elected in 1834. | align=left | Joseph Reynolds | Jacksonian | Elected in 1834. | ||||
| nowrap | March 4, 1837 – July 27, 1838 | align=left | Andrew DeWitt Bruyn | Democratic | Elected in 1836. Died. | Hiram Gray | Democratic | Elected in 1836. | |||||
| nowrap | July 27, 1838 – December 3, 1838 | Vacant | |||||||||||
| nowrap | December 3, 1838 – March 3, 1839 | align=left | Cyrus Beers | Democratic | Elected to finish Bruyn's term. | ||||||||
| nowrap | March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1841 | align=left | Stephen B. Leonard | Democratic | Elected in 1838. | align=left | Amasa Dana | Democratic | Elected in 1838. | ||||
| nowrap | March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843 | align=left | Samuel Partridge | Democratic | Elected in 1840. | align=left | Lewis Riggs | Democratic | Elected in 1840. | ||||
| Member | Party | Years | Cong ress | Electoral history | District map | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align=left | Meade Purdy | Democratic | nowrap | March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1845 | Elected in 1842. | |||
| align=left | Stephen Strong | Democratic | nowrap | March 4, 1845 – March 3, 1847 | Elected in 1844. | |||
| align=left | Ausburn Birdsall | Democratic | nowrap | March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849 | Elected in 1846. | |||
| align=left | Henry Bennett | Whig | nowrap | March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1853 | Elected in 1848. Re-elected in 1850. Redistricted to the . | |||
| align=left | Gerrit Smith | Free Soil | nowrap | March 4, 1853 – August 7, 1854 | Elected in 1852. Resigned. | |||
| Vacant | nowrap | August 7, 1854 – November 7, 1854 | ||||||
| align=left | Henry C. Goodwin | Whig | nowrap | November 7, 1854 – March 3, 1855 | Elected to finish Smith's term. | |||
| align=left | Andrew Z. McCarty | Opposition | nowrap | March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1857 | Elected in 1854. | |||
| align=left | Henry C. Goodwin | Republican | nowrap | March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1859 | Elected in 1856. | |||
| align=left | M. Lindley Lee | Republican | nowrap | March 4, 1859 – March 3, 1861 | Elected in 1858. | |||
| align=left | William E. Lansing | Republican | nowrap | March 4, 1861 – March 3, 1863 | Elected in 1860. | |||
| align=left | De Witt C. Littlejohn | Republican | nowrap | March 4, 1863 – March 3, 1865 | Elected in 1862. | |||
| align=left | Sidney T. Holmes | Republican | nowrap | March 4, 1865 – March 3, 1867 | Elected in 1864. | |||
| align=left | John C. Churchill | Republican | nowrap | March 4, 1867 – March 3, 1871 | Elected in 1866. Re-elected in 1868. | |||
| align=left | William E. Lansing | Republican | nowrap | March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1873 | Elected in 1870. Redistricted to the . | |||
| align=left | Ellis H. Roberts | Republican | nowrap | March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875 | Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1872. | |||
| align=left | George A. Bagley | Republican | nowrap | March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1879 | Elected in 1874. Re-elected in 1876. | |||
| align=left | Warner Miller | Republican | nowrap | March 4, 1879 – July 26, 1881 | Elected in 1878. Re-elected in 1880. Resigned when elected to US Senate | |||
| Vacant | nowrap | July 26, 1881 – November 8, 1881 | ||||||
| align=left | Charles R. Skinner | Republican | nowrap | November 8, 1881 – March 3, 1885 | Elected to finish Miller's term. Re-elected in 1882. | |||
| align=left | Abraham X. Parker | Republican | nowrap | March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1889 | Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1884. Re-elected in 1886. | |||
| align=left | Frederick Lansing | Republican | nowrap | March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1891 | Elected in 1888. | |||
| align=left | Leslie W. Russell | Republican | nowrap | March 4, 1891 – September 11, 1891 | Elected in 1890. Resigned when elected as justice on New York Supreme Court | |||
| Vacant | nowrap | September 11, 1891 – November 3, 1891 | ||||||
| align=left | N. Martin Curtis | Republican | nowrap | November 3, 1891 – March 3, 1897 | Elected to finish Russell's term. Re-elected in 1892. Re-elected in 1894. | |||
| align=left | Lucius N. Littauer | Republican | nowrap | March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1903 | Elected in 1896. Re-elected in 1898. Re-elected in 1900. Redistricted to the . | |||
| align=left | William H. Draper | Republican | nowrap | March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1913 | Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1902. Re-elected in 1904. Re-elected in 1906. Re-elected in 1908. Re-elected in 1910. | |||
| align=left | Henry Bruckner | Democratic | nowrap | March 4, 1913 – December 31, 1917 | Elected in 1912. Re-elected in 1914. Re-elected in 1916. Resigned. | |||
| Vacant | nowrap | December 31, 1917 – March 5, 1918 | ||||||
| align=left | Anthony J. Griffin | Democratic | nowrap | March 5, 1918 – January 13, 1935 | Elected in 1918. Re-elected in 1920. Re-elected in 1922. Re-elected in 1924. Re-elected in 1926. Re-elected in 1928. Re-elected in 1930. Re-elected in 1932. Re-elected in 1934. Died. | |||
| Vacant | nowrap | January 13, 1935 – November 5, 1935 | ||||||
| align=left | Edward W. Curley | Democratic | nowrap | November 5, 1935 – January 6, 1940 | Elected to finish Griffin's term. Re-elected in 1936. Re-elected in 1938. Died. | |||
| Vacant | nowrap | January 6, 1940 – February 20, 1940 | ||||||
| align=left | Walter A. Lynch | Democratic | nowrap | February 20, 1940 – January 3, 1945 | Elected to finish Curley's term. Re-elected in 1940. Re-elected in 1942. Redistricted to the . | |||
| align=left | Adam Clayton Powell Jr. | Democratic | nowrap | January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1953 | Elected in 1944. Re-elected in 1946. Re-elected in 1948. Re-elected in 1950. Redistricted to the . | |||
| align=left | Sidney A. Fine | Democratic | nowrap | January 3, 1953 – January 2, 1956 | Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1952. Re-elected in 1954. Resigned to serve on New York Supreme Court. | |||
| Vacant | nowrap | January 2, 1956 – February 7, 1956 | ||||||
| align=left | James C. Healey | Democratic | nowrap | February 7, 1956 – January 3, 1963 | Elected to finish Fine's term. Re-elected in 1956. Re-elected in 1958. Re-elected in 1960. Redistricted to the . | |||
| align=left | Jacob H. Gilbert | Democratic | nowrap | January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1971 | Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1962. Re-elected in 1964. Re-elected in 1966. Re-elected in 1968. | |||
| align=left | Herman Badillo | Democratic | nowrap | January 3, 1971 – January 3, 1973 | Elected in 1970. Redistricted to the . | |||
| align=left | Jonathan B. Bingham | Democratic | nowrap | January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1983 | Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1972. Re-elected in 1974. Re-elected in 1976. Re-elected in 1978. Re-elected in 1980. | |||
| align=left | Benjamin Gilman | Republican | nowrap | January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1993 | Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1982. Re-elected in 1984. Re-elected in 1986. Re-elected in 1988. Re-elected in 1990. Redistricted to the . | |||
| align=left | Gerald Solomon | Republican | nowrap | January 3, 1993 – January 3, 1999 | Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1992. Re-elected in 1994. Re-elected in 1996. | |||
| align=left | John E. Sweeney | Republican | nowrap | January 3, 1999 – January 3, 2003 | Elected in 1998. Re-elected in 2000. Redistricted to the . | |||
| align=left | Maurice Hinchey | Democratic | nowrap | January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2013 | Redistricted from the and re-elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Re-elected in 2010. Retired. | 2003–2013 | ||
| align=left | Richard Hanna | Republican | nowrap | January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2017 | Redistricted from the and re-elected in 2012. Re-elected in 2014. Retired. | 2013–2023 | ||
| align=left | Claudia Tenney | Republican | nowrap | January 3, 2017 – January 3, 2019 | Elected in 2016. Lost re-election. | |||
| align=left | Anthony Brindisi | Democratic | nowrap | January 3, 2019 – January 3, 2021 | Elected in 2018. Lost re-election. | |||
| Vacant | nowrap | January 3, 2021 – February 11, 2021 | Election disputed. | |||||
| align=left | Claudia Tenney | Republican | nowrap | February 11, 2021 – January 3, 2023 | Elected in 2020. Redistricted to the | |||
| align=left | Brandon Williams [7] | Republican | January 3, 2023 – present | Elected in 2022. | 2023–2025 | |||
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In New York State electoral politics there are numerous minor parties at various points on the political 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").