New York's 30th State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Cordell Cleare since 2021.
Geography District 30 is primarily based in Harlem in northern Manhattan, but also includes portions of East Harlem, the Upper West Side, Morningside Heights, Hamilton Heights, and Washington Heights.
The district overlaps with New York's 10th, 12th, and 13th congressional districts, and with the 67th, 68th, 69th, 70th, 71st, and 72nd districts of the New York State Assembly.
Recent election results 2026
2024
2022
2021 special Then-incumbent senator Brian Benjamin resigned in 2021 after being appointed by Kathy Hochul as Lieutenant Governor of New York, rooting from the resignation of Andrew Cuomo. The special election was held on the same day as general citywide elections, including the mayoral, city council and borough presidential elections.
In special elections for state legislative offices, primaries are usually not held - county committee members for each party select nominees.
2020
2018
2017 special
2016
2014
2012
Federal results in District 30 Year Office Results 2020 President Biden 91.9 – 6.9% 2016 President Clinton 93.7 – 4.0% 2012 President Obama 95.3 – 3.8% Senate Gillibrand 95.5 – 3.4%
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