| State: | New York |
| District: | 36 |
| Chamber: | Senate |
| Representative: | Jamaal Bailey |
| Party: | Democratic |
| Residence: | Baychester |
| Democratic: | 79.5 |
| Republican: | 4.1 |
| Npp: | 13.6 |
| Percent White: | 6 |
| Percent Black: | 56 |
| Percent Hispanic: | 31 |
| Percent Asian: | 4 |
| Population: | 336,131[1] |
| Population Year: | 2017 |
| Registered: | 191,602[2] |
New York's 36th State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Jamaal Bailey since 2017; Bailey succeeded fellow Democrat Ruth Hassell-Thompson after she took a position in the administration of Governor Andrew Cuomo.[3]
District 36 covers several neighborhoods in the north Bronx, including Bedford Park, Williamsbridge, Co-op City, Wakefield, and Baychester, as well as the southern Westchester County city of Mount Vernon.[1] [4]
The district overlaps New York's 14th, 15th, and 16th congressional districts, with the 80th, 81st, 82nd, 83rd, and 89th districts of the New York State Assembly, the 11th, 12th and 13th districts of the New York City Council, and the 13th and 14th districts of the Westchester County Board of Legislators.[5]
District 36 covers several neighborhoods in the north Bronx, including Norwood, Bedford Park, Williamsbridge, Co-op City, Wakefield, and Baychester, as well as the southern Westchester County city of Mount Vernon.[1] [6]
The district overlaps New York's 13th, 14th, and 16th congressional districts, the 78th, 80th, 81st, 82nd, 83rd, and 89th districts of the New York State Assembly, the 11th, 12th, 13th and 15th districts of the New York City Council, and the 13th and 14th districts of the Westchester County Board of Legislators.[7]
| Year | Office | Results[8] [9] |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | President | Biden 90.0 – 9.2% |
| 2016 | President | Clinton 92.6 – 5.9% |
| 2012 | President | Obama 95.1 – 4.6% |
| Senate | Gillibrand 95.7 – 3.8% |