U.S. House, New York, District 12

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About This Race

Nov.
4

Polls Close: 9 p.m. ET

The Candidates

Nydia M. Velazquez (D, Incumbent)

Occupation
Columnist, Professor

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Funding

Total Raised PACs Individuals Out of State
892,940 665,759 198,135 66%

Previous NY Election Results

Democratic Presidential Primary (Feb. 5, 2008)

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Republican Presidential Primary (Feb. 5, 2008)

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2004 U.S. House, New York, District 12

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New York Demographics

  • Population: 654,360
  • Gender: 49.1% male, 50.9% female
  • Age: 74.3% 18 years and over; 9.4% 65 years and over; Median age: 31.7
  • Median Household Income: $29,195
  • Families Below Poverty Level: 25.5%
  • Education: 17.1% of those over 25 have a bachelor's degree or higher

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Source: 2007 American Community Survey, U.S. Census Bureau

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