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Cornelius Smith
Cornelius Smith was a 2016 Republican candidate for District 18 of the New York State Assembly.
Elections
2016
- See also: New York State Assembly elections, 2016
Elections for the New York State Assembly took place in 2016. The primary election took place on September 13, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The filing deadline for major party candidates was July 14, 2016. The filing deadline for independent candidates was August 23, 2016.
Incumbent Earlene Hill Hooper defeated Cornelius Smith in the New York State Assembly District 18 general election.[1][2]
| New York State Assembly, District 18 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Earlene Hill Hooper Incumbent |
88.01% | 36,690 | |
| Republican | Cornelius Smith | 11.99% | 5,000 | |
| Total Votes | 41,690 | |||
| Source: New York Board of Elections | ||||
Incumbent Earlene Hill Hooper defeated Carmen J. Pineyro in the New York State Assembly District 18 Democratic primary.[3][4]
| New York State Assembly, District 18 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Earlene Hill Hooper Incumbent |
60.02% | 2,271 | |
| Democratic | Carmen J. Pineyro | 39.98% | 1,513 | |
| Total Votes | 3,784 | |||
Hill Hooper also ran on the Women's Equality Party ticket.
Cornelius Smith ran unopposed in the New York State Assembly District 18 Republican primary.[3][4]
| New York State Assembly, District 18 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Republican | Cornelius Smith (unopposed) | |
Smith also ran on the Conservative and Reform Party tickets.
2014
- See also: New York State Assembly elections, 2014
Elections for the New York State Assembly took place in 2014. A primary election took place on September 9, 2014. The general election took place on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was July 10, 2014. Incumbent Earlene Hill Hooper was unopposed in the Democratic primary, while Cornelius Smith was unopposed in the Republican primary. Hooper ran on the Independence Party of New York State ticket and Smith ran on the Conservative Party and Tax Revolt Party (TRP) tickets. Hooper defeated Smith in the general election.[5][6][7]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Earlene Hill Hooper Incumbent |
84.1% | 17,030 | |
| Republican | Cornelius Smith | 15.9% | 3,220 | |
| Total Votes | 20,250 | |||
Recent news
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See also
- New York State Assembly
- New York State Assembly District 18
- New York State Assembly elections, 2014
- New York State Assembly elections, 2016
- New York State Legislature
External links
- Cornelius Smith on LinkedIn
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- New York State Assembly
Footnotes
- ↑ New York State Board of Elections, "2016 General Election Candidate List," accessed October 11, 2016
- ↑ New York State Board of Elections, "Election results, 2016," accessed December 23, 2016
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 New York State Board of Elections, "Filings received for the 2016 State/Local Primary," accessed August 29, 2016
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 New York State Board of Elections, "Election returns September 13, 2016," accessed November 6, 2016
- ↑ New York Board of Elections, "Certification for the September 9, 2014, State Primary Election," accessed December 17, 2014
- ↑ New York Board of Elections, "Primary results for September 9, 2014," accessed October 1, 2014
- ↑ New York Board of Elections, "NYS Board of Elections Assembly Election Returns November 4, 2014," accessed December 17, 2014
