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John De Vito Jr.
John De Vito Jr. was a 2016 Democratic candidate for District 3 of the New York State Senate.
Campaign themes
2016
De Vito's campaign website highlighted the following issues:
| “ |
Educational Reform
Tax Relief Now
Fight Corruption
Jobs in the 21st Century
Environmental Protection
|
” |
| —John De Vito[2] | ||
Elections
2016
- See also: New York State Senate elections, 2016
Elections for the New York State Senate 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 Tom Croci defeated John De Vito Jr. and Joseph L. Fritz in the New York State Senate District 3 general election.[3][4]
| New York State Senate, District 3 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Tom Croci Incumbent |
58.06% | 65,713 | |
| Democratic | John De Vito Jr. | 40.74% | 46,108 | |
| Women's Equality | Joseph L. Fritz | 1.20% | 1,363 | |
| Total Votes | 113,184 | |||
| Source: New York Board of Elections | ||||
John De Vito Jr. defeated Joseph L. Fritz and Ricardo Montano in the New York State Senate District 3 Democratic primary.[5][6]
| New York State Senate, District 3 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | John De Vito Jr. |
42.12% | 1,390 | |
| Democratic | Joseph L. Fritz | 30.67% | 1,012 | |
| Democratic | Ricardo Montano | 27.21% | 898 | |
| Total Votes | 3,300 | |||
De Vito also ran on the Working Families party ticket. Fritz also ran on the Women's Equality party ticket. Incumbent Tom Croci ran unopposed in the New York State Senate District 3 Republican primary.[5][6]
| New York State Senate, District 3 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Republican | Tom Croci Incumbent (unopposed) | |
Croci also ran on the Conservative, Independence, and Reform party tickets.
Endorsements
2016
In 2016, De Vito's endorsements included the following:[7]
- Kate Browning - Suffolk County Legislator (WFP-3)
- Rob Calarco - Suffolk County Legislator (D-7)
- Phil Ramos - New York State Assemblyman (D-6)
- Brad Hoylman - New York State Senator (D-27)
- Working Families Party of New York State
- New York State Young Democrats
- Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund
- Planned Parenthood
- Fighting for Children Political Action Committee and Gary Greenberg
- Long Island Environmental Voters Forum
Recent news
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See also
- New York State Senate
- New York State Senate District 3
- New York State Senate elections, 2016
- New York State Legislature
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ De Vito for Senate, "Issues," accessed October 12, 2016
- ↑ 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
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 New York State Board of Elections, "Filings received for the 2016 State/Local Primary," accessed August 29, 2016
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 New York State Board of Elections, "Election returns September 13, 2016," accessed November 6, 2016
- ↑ De Vito for Senate, "Endorsements," accessed October 12, 2016
