New York's 45th State Senate district explained

New York's 45th State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Republican Dan Stec since 2021, succeeding fellow Republican Betty Little.^[3]

Geography

District 45 covers a large swath of northeastern New York's North County and Capital District, including all of Clinton, Essex, Franklin, and Warren Counties, and parts of St. Lawrence County and Washington County. The district, which contains Plattsburgh and Queensbury, reaches the northernmost point in the state. With an area of over 6,800 square miles, it is both the largest State Senate district in New York and the largest state legislative district in the Northeastern United States.^{[1] [4]}

The district is located in New York's 21st congressional district, and overlaps with the 107th, 113th, 114th, 115th, and 118th districts of the New York State Assembly.^[5]

Recent election results

Federal results in District 45

Year	Office	Results[6]
2020	President	Trump 49.94 – 48.05%
2016	President	Trump 50.1 – 43.5%
2012	President	Obama 56.3 – 42.0%
	Senate	Gillibrand 67.2 – 31.2%

Notes and References

1. Web site: State Senate District 45, NY. Census Reporter. July 20, 2019.
2. Web site: Enrollment by Senate District. New York State Board of Elections. February 2019.
3. Web site: New York State Senator Daniel G. Stec. The New York State Senate. February 20, 2021.
4. Web site: Our District. The New York State Senate. July 20, 2019.
5. Web site: How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?. David Jarman. Daily Kos. 4 September 2019.
6. Web site: Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD. Daily Kos. July 20, 2019.