New York's 52nd State Assembly district

New York's 52nd State Assembly district is one of the 150 districts in the New York State Assembly. It has been represented by Democrat Jo Anne Simon since 2015 who is seeking re-election.

New York's 52nd State Assembly district
Assemblymember	Jo Anne Simon D–Boerum Hill

Geography

2020s

The district includes portions of Brooklyn Heights, Downtown Brooklyn, Cobble Hill, Carroll Gardens, Gowanus, Park Slope, Prospect Heights, Boerum Hill and DUMBO in Brooklyn. The Brooklyn Navy Yard and Grand Army Plaza are located within this district.

2010s

The district includes portions of Brooklyn Heights, Downtown Brooklyn, Cobble Hill, Carroll Gardens, Gowanus, Park Slope, Boerum Hill, Red Hook, and DUMBO in Brooklyn. Grand Army Plaza is located within this district.

Recent election results

2024

2024 New York State Assembly election, District 52^[1]

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Jo Anne Simon (incumbent)	9,536	79.2
	Democratic	Scott Budow	2,453	20.4
	Write-in		58	0.4
Total votes			12,047	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Jo Anne Simon
	Working Families	Jo Anne Simon
	Total	Jo Anne Simon (incumbent)
	Conservative	Brett Wynkoop
	Write-in
Total votes				100

2022

2022 New York State Assembly election, District 52 ^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Jo Anne Simon	37,985
	Working Families	Jo Anne Simon	3,792
	Total	Jo Anne Simon (incumbent)	48,463	91.9
	Republican	Brett Wynkoop	3,792
	Conservative	Brett Wynkoop	341
	Total	Brett Wynkoop	4,173	7.9
	Write-in		87	0.2
Total votes			52,723	100.0
	Democratic hold

2020

2020 New York State Assembly election, District 52^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Jo Anne Simon	51,320
	Working Families	Jo Anne Simon	16,062
	Total	Jo Anne Simon (incumbent)	67,382	99.5
	Write-in		342	0.5
Total votes			67,724	100.0
	Democratic hold

2018

2018 New York State Assembly election, District 52^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Jo Anne Simon	48,656
	Working Families	Jo Anne Simon	7,653
	Total	Jo Anne Simon (incumbent)	56,309	95.4
	Conservative	Daniel Ramos	1,988	3.4
	Libertarian	Gary Popkin	667	1.1
	Write-in		56	0.1
Total votes			59,020	100.0
	Democratic hold

2016

2016 New York State Assembly election, District 52^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Jo Anne Simon	50,716
	Working Families	Jo Anne Simon	5,664
	Women's Equality	Jo Anne Simon	1,198
	Total	Jo Anne Simon (incumbent)	57,578	91.7
	Republican	Daniel Ramos	4,409
	Conservative	Daniel Ramos	737
	Total	Daniel Ramos	5,146	8.2
	Write-in		61	0.1
Total votes			62,785	100.0
	Democratic hold

2014

2014 New York State Assembly election, District 52^[6][7]

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Jo Anne Simon	5,882	52.9
	Democratic	Peter Sikora	4,407	39.7
	Democratic	Doug Biviano	798	7.2
	Write-in		12	0.3
Total votes			11,111	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Jo Anne Simon	18,421	69.7
	Working Families	Peter Sikora	5,843	22.1
	Republican	John Jasilli	1,689
	Conservative	John Jasilli	458
	Total	John Jasilli	2,147	8.1
	Write-in		28	0.1
Total votes			26,439	100.0
	Democratic hold

2012

2012 New York State Assembly election, District 52 ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Joan Millman	43,500
	Working Families	Joan Millman	5,765
	Total	Joan Millman (incumbent)	49,265	92.8
	Republican	John Nijhawan	3,270
	Conservative	John Nijhawan	477
	Total	John Nijhawan	3,747	7.1
	Write-in		51	0.1
Total votes			53,063	100.0
	Democratic hold

References

1. "Primary Election 2024 - Democratic Member of the Assembly - 52nd Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved July 19, 2024.
2. "General Election 2022". New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved December 30, 2022.
3. "General Election 2020 - Member of the Assembly - 52nd Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 3, 2022.
4. "General Election 2018 - Member of the Assembly - 52nd Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 3, 2022.
5. "General Election 2016 - Member of the Assembly - 52nd Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 3, 2022.
6. "Primary Election 2014 - Democratic Member of the Assembly - 52nd Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
7. "General Election 2014 - Member of the Assembly - 52nd Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
8. "General Election 2012" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved January 2, 2023.