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New York, State Assembly, District 101

New York State Assembly District 101
Current incumbentBrian Miller Republican Party

New York's one hundred and first state assembly district is represented by Republican Representative Brian Miller.

New York state assembly members represent an average of 129,187 residents, as of the 2010 Census. After the 2000 Census, each member represented approximately 126,510 residents.

About the office

Members of the New York State Assembly serve two-year terms and are not subject to term limits. New York legislators assume office the first Wednesday in January. When the first Wednesday in January falls on January 1, it shall meet the next Wednesday.

Qualifications

Article 3, Section 7 of the New York Constitution states: "No person shall serve as a member of the legislature unless he or she is a citizen of the United States and has been a resident of the state of New York for five years, and, except as hereinafter otherwise prescribed, of the assembly or senate district for the twelve months immediately preceding his or her election; if elected a senator or member of assembly at the first election next ensuing after a readjustment or alteration of the senate or assembly districts becomes effective, a person, to be eligible to serve as such, must have been a resident of the county in which the senate or assembly district is contained for the twelve months immediately preceding his or her election. No member of the legislature shall, during the time for which he or she was elected, receive any civil appointment from the governor, the governor and the senate, the legislature or from any city government, to an office which shall have been created, or the emoluments whereof shall have been increased during such time."

Salaries

State legislators
SalaryPer diem
$110,000/year$174/day (including overnight) or $59/day (no overnight).

Vacancies

If there is a vacancy in the house, a special election must be held to fill the vacant seat. An election can be held as long the vacancy happened before April 1st in an election year. The person elected to fill the vacant seat serves for the remainder of the unexpired term.

2016 pivot county

206 Pivot Counties Logo.png

This district is one of 710 state legislative districts that intersects with one or more Pivot Counties. These 206 Pivot Counties voted for Donald Trump (R) in 2016 after voting for Barack Obama (D) in 2008 and 2012.

The 206 Pivot Counties are located in 34 states. Iowa, with 31, had the most such counties. The partisan makeup of state legislative districts intersecting with Pivot Counties is slightly more Republican than the overall partisan makeup of state legislatures throughout the country.

Elections

2020

Elections for the office of New York State Assembly will take place in 2020. The general election will be held on November 3, 2020. A primary is scheduled for June 23, 2020. The filing deadline is April 2, 2020.

2018

General election
General election for New York State Assembly District 101

Incumbent Brian Miller (R) defeated Chad McEvoy (D) in the general election for New York State Assembly District 101 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Brian Miller (R)
58.7
22,288

Chad McEvoy (D)
41.2
15,651
Other/Write-in votes
0.0
13

Total votes: 37,952
(100.00% precincts reporting)
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for New York State Assembly District 101

Chad McEvoy advanced from the Democratic primary for New York State Assembly District 101 on September 13, 2018.

Candidate

Chad McEvoy (D)

Republican primary election
Republican primary for New York State Assembly District 101

Incumbent Brian Miller advanced from the Republican primary for New York State Assembly District 101 on September 13, 2018.

Candidate

Brian Miller (R)

2016

Elections for the New York State Assembly took place in 2016. The primary election took place on September 13, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The filing deadline for major party candidates was July 14, 2016. The filing deadline for independent candidates was August 23, 2016. Incumbent Claudia Tenney (R) did not seek re-election.

Brian D. Miller defeated Arlene G. Feldmeier and Maria E. Kelso in the New York State Assembly District 101 general election.

New York State Assembly, District 101 General Election, 2016

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.png Brian D. Miller 54.38% 27,405
Democratic Arlene G. Feldmeier 35.06% 17,665
Conservative Maria E. Kelso 10.56% 5,322
Total Votes 50,392
Source: New York Board of Elections

Arlene G. Feldmeier ran unopposed in the New York State Assembly District 101 Democratic primary.

New York State Assembly, District 101 Democratic Primary, 2016

Party Candidate
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Arlene G. Feldmeier (unopposed)
Feldmeier also ran on the Working Families Party ticket.
Brian D. Miller defeated Maria E. Kelso in the New York State Assembly District 101 Republican primary.

New York State Assembly, District 101 Republican Primary, 2016

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.png Brian D. Miller 54.99% 1,841
Republican Maria E. Kelso 45.01% 1,507
Total Votes 3,348

Kelso also ran on the Conservative and Reform Party tickets. Miller also ran on the Independence Party ticket.

2014

New York State Assembly, District 101 General Election, 2014

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.pngClaudia Tenney Incumbent 75.9% 21,305
Independence Christopher P. Farber 24.1% 6,768
Total Votes 28,073

New York State Assembly, District 101 Republican Primary, 2014

Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngClaudia Tenney Incumbent 62.7% 2,429
Christopher P. Farber 37.3% 1,446
Total Votes 3,875

2012

Elections for the office of New York State Assembly consisted of a primary election on September 13, 2012, and a general election on November 6, 2012. The signature-filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was July 12, 2012. Incumbent Claudia Tenney (R) defeated Daniel R. Carter (D) in the general election. Tenney ran and defeated Brian M. Maher in the Republican primary. She also ran on the Conservative Party and Independence Party of New York State tickets. Carter was unopposed in the Democratic primary.

New York State Assembly, District 101, General Election, 2012

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.pngClaudia Tenney Incumbent 64.6% 32,067
Democratic Daniel R. Carter 35.4% 17,543
Total Votes 49,610

New York State Assembly, District 101 Republican Primary, 2012

Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngClaudia Tenney Incumbent 64.7% 3,239
Brian Maher 35.3% 1,765
Total Votes 5,004

Campaign contributions

From 2002 to 2016, candidates for New York State Assembly District 101 raised a total of $1,169,853. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $53,175 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.

Campaign contributions, New York State Assembly District 101

Year Amount Candidates Average
2016 $68,777 3 $22,926
2014 $57,330 2 $28,665
2012 $157,280 4 $39,320
2010 $419,672 2 $209,836
2008 $138,946 2 $69,473
2006 $65,170 1 $65,170
2004 $46,065 1 $46,065
2002 $65,946 4 $16,487
2000 $150,667 3 $50,222
Total $1,169,853 22 $53,175