Albany County
BOARD of ELECTIONS
Physical Address: 260 South Pearl Street | Albany, NY 12202
Mailing Address: 224 South Pearl Street | Albany, NY 12202
Phone: (518) 487-5060 | Fax: (518) 487-5077
Email: boardofelections@albanycounty.com
Monday–Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm
Kathleen A. Donovan
Democratic Commissioner

David J. Cady
Democratic Deputy Commissioner
Rachel L. Bledi
Republican Commissioner

Melissa Kermani
Republican Deputy Commissioner

Election Results

General Election: November 2020

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OFFICIAL SUMMARY REPORT
RUN DATE:11/27/20
RUN TIME:02:31 PM

                                                       VOTES PERCENT

           EDs COUNTED (OF 319).  .  .  .  .  .  .       319  100.00
           REGISTERED VOTERS - TOTAL .  .  .  .  .         0
           BALLOTS CAST - TOTAL.  .  .  .  .  .  .   154,727
          Presidential Electors For President And Vice President
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 319 OF 319 EDs COUNTED)
           Joseph R. Biden (DEM)  .  .  .  .  .  .    91,260   59.22
           Donald J. Trump (REP)  .  .  .  .  .  .    46,066   29.89
           Donald J. Trump (CON)  .  .  .  .  .  .     5,015    3.25
           Joseph R. Biden (WOR)  .  .  .  .  .  .     8,214    5.33
           Howie Hawkins (GRE) .  .  .  .  .  .  .       779     .51
           Jo Jorgensen (LIB)  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     1,523     .99
           Brock Pierce (IND)  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       595     .39
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       649     .42
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Joseph R. Biden  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    99,474   64.55
           Donald J. Trump  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    51,081   33.15
           Howie Hawkins .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       779     .51
           Jo Jorgensen  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     1,523     .99
           Brock Pierce  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       595     .39
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       649     .42
           ****** Totals by Write-In Candidate ******
 		Brian Carroll .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .                32
		Gloria La Riva.  .  .  .  .  .  . .  .                  9
		Paul Hodges.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .                 1
		Jade Simmons.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .               25
		Roque "Rocky" De La Fuente.  .  .  .  .                 2
		Kanye West.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .                 61
		Don Blankenship.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .                4
      
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              Over Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       139
             Under Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       487

          Representative in Congress 20th Congressional District
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 319 OF 319 EDs COUNTED)
           Paul D. Tonko (DEM) .  .  .  .  .  .  .    88,304   58.68
           Elizabeth L. Joy (REP) .  .  .  .  .  .    43,671   29.02
           Elizabeth L. Joy (CON) .  .  .  .  .  .     5,862    3.90
           Paul D. Tonko (WOR) .  .  .  .  .  .  .     9,858    6.55
           Paul D. Tonko (IND) .  .  .  .  .  .  .     2,349    1.56
           Elizabeth L. Joy (SAM) .  .  .  .  .  .       324     .22
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       107     .07
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Paul D. Tonko .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   100,511   66.80
           Elizabeth L. Joy .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    49,857   33.13
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       107     .07
            *********************************
              Over Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       103
             Under Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     4,149

          State Senator 44th Senatorial District
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 263 OF 263 EDs COUNTED)
           Neil D. Breslin (DEM)  .  .  .  .  .  .    70,921   63.35
           David R. Yule (REP) .  .  .  .  .  .  .    30,080   26.87
           Neil D. Breslin (WOR)  .  .  .  .  .  .     8,653    7.73
           Neil D. Breslin (IND)  .  .  .  .  .  .     2,159    1.93
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       146     .13
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Neil D. Breslin  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    81,733   73.00
           David R. Yule .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    30,080   26.87
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       146     .13
            *********************************
              Over Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        38
             Under Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     5,464

          State Senator 46th Senatorial District
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 56 OF 56 EDs COUNTED)
           Michelle Hinchey (DEM) .  .  .  .  .  .    16,758   46.72
           Richard M. Amedure, Jr. (REP).  .  .  .    14,257   39.74
           Richard M. Amedure, Jr. (CON).  .  .  .     2,161    6.02
           Michelle Hinchey (WOR) .  .  .  .  .  .     1,806    5.03
           Robert D. Alft, Jr. (GRE) .  .  .  .  .       308     .86
           Richard M. Amedure, Jr. (IND).  .  .  .       551    1.54
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        31     .09
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Michelle Hinchey .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    18,564   51.75
           Richard M. Amedure, Jr..  .  .  .  .  .    16,969   47.30
           Robert D. Alft, Jr. .  .  .  .  .  .  .       308     .86
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        31     .09
            *********************************
              Over Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        13
             Under Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       896

          Member of Assembly 102nd Assembly District
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 12 OF 12 EDs COUNTED)
           Betsy Kraat (DEM).  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     2,332   35.79
           Christopher Tague (REP).  .  .  .  .  .     3,399   52.17
           Christopher Tague (CON).  .  .  .  .  .       651    9.99
           Christopher Tague (IND).  .  .  .  .  .       132    2.03
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         1     .02
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Betsy Kraat.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     2,332   35.79
           Christopher Tague.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     4,182   64.19
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         1     .02
            *********************************
              Over Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         2
             Under Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       317

          Member of Assembly 108th Assembly District
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 92 OF 92 EDs COUNTED)
           John T. McDonald, III (DEM)  .  .  .  .    15,966   68.56
           Petros Papanicolaou (REP) .  .  .  .  .     3,784   16.25
           Petros Papanicolaou (CON) .  .  .  .  .       425    1.83
           Sam Fein (WOR).  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     2,479   10.65
           John T. McDonald, III (IND)  .  .  .  .       614    2.64
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        19     .08
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           John T. McDonald, III  .  .  .  .  .  .    16,580   71.20
           Petros Papanicolaou .  .  .  .  .  .  .     4,209   18.07
           Sam Fein.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     2,479   10.65
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        19     .08
            *********************************
              Over Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        82
             Under Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     1,748

          Member of Assembly 109th Assembly District
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 148 OF 148 EDs COUNTED)
           Patricia A. Fahy (DEM) .  .  .  .  .  .    46,152   67.11
           Robert G. Porter (REP) .  .  .  .  .  .    17,185   24.99
           Robert G. Porter (CON) .  .  .  .  .  .     2,401    3.49
           Robert G. Porter (LIB) .  .  .  .  .  .       696    1.01
           Patricia A. Fahy (IND) .  .  .  .  .  .     2,243    3.26
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        96     .14
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Patricia A. Fahy .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    48,395   70.37
           Robert G. Porter .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    20,282   29.49
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        96     .14
            *********************************
              Over Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        22
             Under Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     3,562

          Member of Assembly 110th Assembly District
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 61 OF 61 EDs COUNTED)
           Phillip G. Steck (DEM) .  .  .  .  .  .    23,892   53.48
           Dave M. Feiden (REP).  .  .  .  .  .  .    15,927   35.65
           Dave M. Feiden (CON).  .  .  .  .  .  .     1,670    3.74
           Phillip G. Steck (WOR) .  .  .  .  .  .     2,272    5.09
           Phillip G. Steck (IND) .  .  .  .  .  .       862    1.93
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        52     .12
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Phillip G. Steck .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    27,026   60.49
           Dave M. Feiden.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    17,597   39.39
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        52     .12
            *********************************
              Over Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        19
             Under Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     1,803

          Member of Assembly 111th Assembly District
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 6 OF 6 EDs COUNTED)
           Angelo L. Santabarbara (DEM) .  .  .  .     1,458   43.64
           Paul E. DeLorenzo (REP).  .  .  .  .  .     1,489   44.57
           Angelo L. Santabarbara (CON) .  .  .  .       314    9.40
           Angelo L. Santabarbara (IND) .  .  .  .        78    2.33
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         2     .06
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Angelo L. Santabarbara .  .  .  .  .  .     1,850   55.37
           Paul E. DeLorenzo.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     1,489   44.57
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         2     .06
            *********************************
              Over Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         0
             Under Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        96

          District Attorney
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 319 OF 319 EDs COUNTED)
           P. David Soares (DEM)  .  .  .  .  .  .    90,184   71.93
           Matthew A. Toporowski (WOR)  .  .  .  .    26,417   21.07
           P. David Soares (IND)  .  .  .  .  .  .     8,173    6.52
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       612     .49
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           P. David Soares  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    98,357   78.44
           Matthew A. Toporowski  .  .  .  .  .  .    26,417   21.07
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       612     .49
            *********************************
              Over Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       160
             Under Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    28,696

          Albany Chief City Auditor ALBANY
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 128 OF 128 EDs COUNTED)
           Dorcey L. Applyrs (DEM).  .  .  .  .  .    24,999   83.04
           Dorcey L. Applyrs (WOR).  .  .  .  .  .     4,886   16.23
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       219     .73
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Dorcey L. Applyrs.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    29,885   99.27
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       219     .73
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              Over Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         8
             Under Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     5,816

          Member, Albany City Common Council Ward 1
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 10 OF 10 EDs COUNTED)
           Sonia Frederick (DEM)  .  .  .  .  .  .     1,836   85.24
           Sonia Frederick (IND)  .  .  .  .  .  .        53    2.46
           Sonia Frederick (WOR)  .  .  .  .  .  .       253   11.75
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        12     .56
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Sonia Frederick  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     2,142   99.44
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        12     .56
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              Over Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         2
             Under Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       361

          Member, Watervliet WATERVLIET
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 13 OF 13 EDs COUNTED)
           Barbara A. Diamond (DEM)  .  .  .  .  .     2,476   79.28
           Barbara A. Diamond (CON)  .  .  .  .  .       444   14.22
           Barbara A. Diamond (IND)  .  .  .  .  .       157    5.03
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        46    1.47
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Barbara A. Diamond  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     3,077   98.53
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        46    1.47
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              Over Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         0
             Under Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       695

          Trustee GREEN ISLAND
          (VOTE FOR)  3
              (WITH 4 OF 4 EDs COUNTED)
           Barbara J. Belokopitsky (DEM).  .  .  .       793   33.59
           Richard R. Jones Jr. (DEM).  .  .  .  .       779   32.99
           Garry R. McGivern (DEM).  .  .  .  .  .       777   32.91
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        12     .51
              Over Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         0
             Under Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     1,020

          Superintendent of Highways KNOX
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 3 OF 3 EDs COUNTED)
           Matthew D. Schanz (REP).  .  .  .  .  .       995   75.84
           Matthew D. Schanz (CON).  .  .  .  .  .       298   22.71
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        19    1.45
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Matthew D. Schanz.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     1,293   98.55
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        19    1.45
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              Over Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         0
             Under Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       356

          Town Clerk WESTERLO
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 3 OF 3 EDs COUNTED)
           Karla J. Weaver (DEM)  .  .  .  .  .  .       684   40.14
           Karla J. Weaver (REP)  .  .  .  .  .  .     1,018   59.74
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         2     .12
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Karla J. Weaver  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     1,702   99.88
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         2     .12
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              Over Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         0
             Under Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       185