New York's 25th State Senate district explained

State:New York
District:25
Chamber:Senate
Representative:Jabari Brisport
Party:Democratic
Residence:Clinton Hill
Democratic:79.4
Republican:3.2
Npp:14.4
Percent White:26
Percent Black:47
Percent Hispanic:18
Percent Asian:6
Population:351,552[1]
Population Year:2017
Registered:257,080[2]

New York's 25th State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Jabari Brisport since 2021, succeeding fellow Democrat Velmanette Montgomery.[3] District 25 is currently the most Democratic-leaning district in the Senate.

Geography

2020s

District 25 covers central and eastern Brooklyn. It includes most or all of Bedford-Stuyvesant, Clinton Hill, Fort Greene and Ocean Hill and portions of Crown Heights, Prospect Heights, Downtown Brooklyn, Bushwick and Brownsville.

The district overlaps with New York's 7th, 8th, 9th, and 10th congressional districts, the 44th, 52nd, 54th, 55th, 56th and 57th districts of the New York State Assembly, and the 33rd, 35th, 36th, 37th, 39th, 41st and 42nd districts of the New York City Council.[4]

2010s

District 25 covers a stretch of eastern and north-central Brooklyn, including the neighborhoods of Fort Greene, Boerum Hill, Red Hook, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Sunset Park, Gowanus, and Park Slope.[1] [5]

The district overlaps with New York's 7th, 8th, 9th, and 10th congressional districts, and with the 43rd, 50th, 51st, 52nd, 54th, 55th, 56th, and 57th districts of the New York State Assembly.[6]

Recent election results

Federal results in District 25

YearOfficeResults[7] [8]
2020PresidentBiden 93.9 – 4.8%
2016PresidentClinton 94.5 – 2.9%
2012PresidentObama 96.5 – 2.4%
SenateGillibrand 96.4 – 2.1%

Notes and References

  1. Web site: State Senate District 25, NY. Census Reporter. July 7, 2019.
  2. Web site: Enrollment by Senate District. New York State Board of Elections. February 2019.
  3. Web site: New York State Senator Jabari Brisport. The New York State Senate. February 19, 2021.
  4. Web site: How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?. David Jarman. Daily Kos. September 2, 2019.
  5. Web site: Our District. The New York State Senate. July 7, 2019.
  6. Web site: How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?. David Jarman. Daily Kos. September 2, 2019.
  7. Web site: Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD. Daily Kos. July 7, 2019.
  8. Web site: 2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result. CNalysis. June 9, 2021.