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Luis Rivera (New York)
Luis Rivera (Reform Party) ran for election to the New York State Senate to represent District 17. He lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.
Elections
2018
- See also: New York State Senate elections, 2018
General election
General election for New York State Senate District 17
Incumbent Simcha Felder defeated Jumaane Williams and Luis Rivera in the general election for New York State Senate District 17 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Simcha Felder (D) | 84.3 | 41,544 |
 | Jumaane Williams (Working Families Party) | 13.4 | 6,611 | |
| Luis Rivera (Reform Party) | 1.5 | 733 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.8 | 395 | ||
| Total votes: 49,283 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Angharad Vaughan (Working Families Party)
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for New York State Senate District 17
Incumbent Simcha Felder defeated Blake Morris in the Democratic primary for New York State Senate District 17 on September 13, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Simcha Felder | 65.5 | 15,589 |
 | Blake Morris | 34.5 | 8,200 | |
| Total votes: 23,789 | |||
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Reform Party primary election
Reform Party primary for New York State Senate District 17
Luis Rivera advanced from the Reform Party primary for New York State Senate District 17 on September 13, 2018.
Candidate | ||
| ✔ | Luis Rivera | |
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Working Families Party primary election
Working Families Party primary for New York State Senate District 17
Angharad Vaughan advanced from the Working Families Party primary for New York State Senate District 17 on September 13, 2018.
Candidate | ||
| ✔ | Angharad Vaughan | |
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