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← 1998

November 7, 2000

2002 →

All 31 New York seats to the United States House of Representatives

	Majority party	Minority party

Party	Democratic	Republican
Last election	19	12
Seats won	19	12
Seat change

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The 2000 United States House of Representatives elections in New York were held on November 7, 2000, to elect the 31 United States representatives from the State of New York, one from each of the state's 31 congressional districts.The elections were held concurrently with other elections in the state for President and Vice President, U.S. Senate , state senate, state assembly, state supreme court, ballot proposition one, and various other local offices. Both major parties in the U.S. congressional delegation from New York maintained their overall seat count, though the Republican Party gained a seat from the Democratic party in New York's first district, and the Democratic Party gained a seat from the Republican Party in New York's second district.^[4]^[5]^[6]

Overview

2000 pre-election (106th congress)		Seats Tot=31
	Democratic-Held	19
	Republican-Held	10

2000 post-election (107th Congress)		Seats Tot=31
	Democratic-Held	19
	Republican-Held	10

District 1

2000 New York's 1st congressional district election

← 1998

November 7, 2000

2002 →


Nominee	Felix Grucci	Regina Seltzer
Party	Republican	Democratic
Alliance	Conservative
Popular vote	133,020	97,299
Percentage	55.52%	40.61%

U.S. Representative before election

Michael Forbes
Democratic

Elected U.S. Representative

Felix Grucci
Republican

The 1st district is based on the eastern end of Long Island, including the Hamptons, Smithtown, Brookhaven, Riverhead, Port Jefferson, and portions of Lake Ronkonkoma, all in Suffolk County. The district has a PVI of R+4 but voted for Al Gore by points in 2000. The incumbent was Democrat Michael Forbes, who was reelected as a Republican with 64.13% of the vote in 1998.^[7] Forbes switched parties in June of 1999, after disagreements with his party leaders.^[8]

Forbes received a primary challenge from Regina Seltzer, a pro bono environmental lawyer and former Brookhaven town council member. On primary day, Seltzer defeated the incumbent Forbes by just 35 votes.

Republican/Conservative/Independence/Right to Life nominee

Felix Grucci, Brookhaven Town Supervisor

Democratic nominee

Regina Seltzer, environmental attorney

Eliminated in primary

Michael Forbes, incumbent Congressman since 1995

Primary results

Democratic primary results
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Regina Seltzer	6,077	50.14
	Democratic	Michael Forbes (incumbent)	6,042	49.86
Total votes			12,119	100.0

Results

District	Incumbent			Results	Candidates
District	Member	Party	First elected	Results	Candidates
New York 1	Michael Forbes	Democratic	1994^[a]	Incumbent lost re-election as an independent. New member elected. Republican gain.	Y Felix Grucci (Republican) 56% Regina Seltzer (Democratic) 41% Michael Forbes (Independent) 3%
New York 2	Rick Lazio	Republican	1992	Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator. New member elected. Democratic gain.	Y Steve Israel (Democratic) 48% Joan Johnson (Republican) 34% Robert Walsh (Independent) 6% Richard Thompson (Independent) 6% David Bishop (Independent) 6%
New York 3	Peter T. King	Republican	1992	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Peter T. King (Republican) 60% Dal Lamagna (Democratic) 40%
New York 4	Carolyn McCarthy	Democratic	1996	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Carolyn McCarthy (Democratic) 61% Gregory Becker (Republican) 39%
New York 5	Gary Ackerman	Democratic	1983	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Gary Ackerman (Democratic) 68% Edward Elkowitz (Republican) 31%
New York 6	Gregory W. Meeks	Democratic	1998	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic) Unopposed
New York 7	Joseph Crowley	Democratic	1998	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Joseph Crowley (Democratic) 71% Rose Birtley (Republican) 23% Paul Gilman (Green) 1%
New York 8	Jerrold Nadler	Democratic	1992	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Jerrold Nadler (Democratic) 81% Marian Henry (Republican) 16% Dan Wentzel (Green) 3%
New York 9	Anthony Weiner	Democratic	1998	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Anthony Weiner (Democratic) 68% Noach Dear (Republican) 32%
New York 10	Edolphus Towns	Democratic	1982	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Edolphus Towns (Democratic) 90% Ernestine Brown (Republican) 6%
New York 11	Major Owens	Democratic	1982	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Major Owens (Democratic) 88% Susan Cleary (Republican) 7%
New York 12	Nydia Velázquez	Democratic	1992	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Nydia Velázquez (Democratic) 86% Rosemarie Markgraf (Republican) 12%
New York 13	Vito Fossella	Republican	1997	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Vito Fossella (Republican) 65% Katina Johnstone (Democratic) 34%
New York 14	Carolyn Maloney	Democratic	1992	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Carolyn Maloney (Democratic) 74% Carla Rhodes (Republican) 23% Sandy Stevens (Green) 2%
New York 15	Charles B. Rangel	Democratic	1970	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Charles B. Rangel (Democratic) 91% Jose Augustin Suero (Republican) 6% Dean Loren (Green) 2%
New York 16	José E. Serrano	Democratic	1990	Incumbent re-elected.	Y José E. Serrano (Democratic) 96% Aaron Justice (Republican) 4%
New York 17	Eliot Engel	Democratic	1988	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Eliot Engel (Democratic) 89% Patrick McManus (Republican) 11%
New York 18	Nita Lowey	Democratic	1988	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Nita Lowey (Democratic) 67% John Vonglis (Republican) 32%
New York 19	Sue W. Kelly	Republican	1994	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Sue W. Kelly (Republican) 61% Lawrence Otis Graham (Democratic) 36% Mark Jacobs (Green) 2%
New York 20	Benjamin A. Gilman	Republican	1972	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Benjamin A. Gilman (Republican) 58% Paul Feiner (Democratic) 41%
New York 21	Michael R. McNulty	Democratic	1988	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Michael R. McNulty (Democratic) 74% Thomas Pillsworth (Republican) 26%
New York 22	John E. Sweeney	Republican	1998	Incumbent re-elected.	Y John E. Sweeney (Republican) 69% Kenneth McCallion (Democratic) 31%
New York 23	Sherwood Boehlert	Republican	1982	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Sherwood Boehlert (Republican) 60% Richard Englebrecht (Democratic) 20%
New York 24	John M. McHugh	Republican	1992	Incumbent re-elected.	Y John M. McHugh (Republican) 75% Neil Tallon (Democratic) 23%
New York 25	James T. Walsh	Republican	1988	Incumbent re-elected.	Y James T. Walsh (Republican) 69% Francis Gavin (Democratic) 30% Howie Hawkins (Green) 2%
New York 26	Maurice Hinchey	Democratic	1992	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Maurice Hinchey (Democratic) 62% Bob Moppert (Republican) 38%
New York 27	Thomas M. Reynolds	Republican	1998	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Thomas M. Reynolds (Republican) 70% Thomas Pecoraro (Democratic) 30%
New York 28	Louise Slaughter	Democratic	1986	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Louise Slaughter (Democratic) 66% Mark Johns (Republican) 33% Eve Hawkins (Green) 1%
New York 29	John J. LaFalce	Democratic	1974	Incumbent re-elected.	Y John J. LaFalce (Democratic) 61% Brett Sommer (Republican) 39%
New York 30	Jack Quinn	Republican	1992	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Jack Quinn (Republican) 67% John Fee (Democratic) 33%
New York 31	Amo Houghton	Republican	1986	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Amo Houghton (Republican) 77% Kisun Peters (Democratic) 23%

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