2012 United States Senate election in New York

Governor David Paterson appointed then-U.S. Representative Kirsten Gillibrand to serve as U.S.

Senator Hillary Clinton, who resigned to serve as U.S. Secretary of State in the Obama administration.

Gillibrand won the special election in 2010 with 62.95% of the vote over former U.S. Representative Joseph DioGuardi.

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand won re-election to her first full term by a landslide.

[4][11] Source: Update for US Senate Election NY 2012: http://www.elections.ny.gov/NYSBOE/elections/2012/General/USSenator_07292013.pdf [24] [25] with George Maragos with Bob Turner with Marc Cenedella with Harry Wilson Gillibrand won all 27 congressional districts, including six held by Republicans.

Results by county:
Long
  • Long—80–90%
  • Long—70–80%
  • Long—60–70%
  • Long—50–60%
  • Long—40–50%
Turner
  • Turner—40–50%
  • Turner—50–60%
  • Turner—60–70%
  • Turner—70–80%
Maragos
  • Maragos—40–50%