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Nicholas A Spano

Won 18 consecutive elections as state senate from New York

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State SenateState House
Electoral Grade
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21
Races
18-3
W-L (86%)
-13.5
Avg Margin
1980–2006
Career Span
Best: +31.9 (2006 State Senate)Worst: -41.6 (1984 State House)
86%
Win Rate
18
Win Streak
26 yrs
Career Span
313K
Career Votes

Evidence & provenance

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Boundary scope

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Career Margin Trend21 races

State House
State Senate
R+40R+20EvenD+20D+401980: R+37.1 - Click to view1980: R+37.1 - Click to view1980: R+37.1 - Click to view1982: R+35.8 - Click to view1982: R+35.8 - Click to view1984: R+41.6 - Click to view1984: R+41.6 - Click to view1986: D+6.8 - Click to view1986: D+6.8 - Click to view1988: R+15.9 - Click to view1988: R+15.9 - Click to view1998: R+31.3 - Click to view1998: R+31.3 - Click to view1998: R+31.3 - Click to view2004: R+0.1 - Click to view2004: R+0.1 - Click to view2004: R+0.1 - Click to view2004: R+0.1 - Click to view2006: D+31.9 - Click to view2006: D+31.9 - Click to view2006: D+31.9 - Click to view198019821986199820042006

Career Timeline

2006 State SenateNew YorkDistrict 35
3,190
Candidate Votes
3.8%
Vote %
84,403
Total Votes
+31.9%
Margin
Top opponent: Andrea StewartcousinsDEM

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Geographic Performance

21 races with county data

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21 races available

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Opponents Faced7 opponents

Andrea StewartcousinsDEM
4-37 matchups · 2004–2006
Steve PloskiDEM
3-03 matchups · 1998–1998
Harry OxmanDEM
3-03 matchups · 1980–1980
Paul J FeinerDEM
2-02 matchups · 1988–1988
Andrew MacDonaldDEM
2-02 matchups · 1986–1986
Shirley K WerthamerDEM
2-02 matchups · 1984–1984
Kenneth BrownDEM
2-02 matchups · 1982–1982
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