James Maxwell (New York): Difference between revisions

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James Maxwell (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent New York's 25th Congressional District. He lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.

Maxwell also ran in a special election to the U.S. House to represent New York's 25th Congressional District. He lost in the special general election on November 6, 2018.

Maxwell also ran in the 2018 election as a Conservative Party and Reform Party candidate through fusion voting.

Elections

2018

See also: New York's 25th Congressional District election, 2018

General election

General election for U.S. House New York District 25

Joseph Morelle defeated James Maxwell in the general election for U.S. House New York District 25 on November 6, 2018.

	Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Joseph Morelle (D)	59.0	159,244
	James Maxwell (R)	41.0	110,736

	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 269,980 (100.00% precincts reporting)
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House New York District 25

Joseph Morelle defeated Rachel Barnhart, Robin Wilt, and Adam McFadden in the Democratic primary for U.S. House New York District 25 on June 26, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Joseph Morelle	45.7	16,245
		Rachel Barnhart	19.7	7,003
		Robin Wilt	17.3	6,158
	Submit photo	Adam McFadden	17.2	6,103

	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 35,509
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Andrew Gilchrist (D)
Louise Slaughter (D)

Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House New York District 25

James Maxwell advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House New York District 25 on June 26, 2018.

		Candidate
✔		James Maxwell

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Special election

General election

Special general election for U.S. House New York District 25

Joseph Morelle defeated James Maxwell in the special general election for U.S. House New York District 25 on November 6, 2018.

	Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Joseph Morelle (D)	58.3	141,290
	James Maxwell (R)	41.7	101,085

	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 242,375 (100.00% precincts reporting)
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Footnotes

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New York's current delegation to the United States Congress

Senators

Kirsten Gillibrand (D)

Chuck Schumer (D)

Representatives

District 1

Nicholas LaLota (R)

District 2

Andrew Garbarino (R)

District 3

Tom Suozzi (D)

District 4

Laura Gillen (D)

District 5

Gregory Meeks (D)

District 6

Grace Meng (D)

District 7

Nydia Velazquez (D)

District 8

Hakeem Jeffries (D)

District 9

Yvette Clarke (D)

District 10

Daniel Goldman (D)

District 11

Nicole Malliotakis (R)

District 12

Jerrold Nadler (D)

District 13

Adriano Espaillat (D)

District 14

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D)

District 15

Ritchie Torres (D)

District 16

George Latimer (D)

District 17

Michael Lawler (R)

District 18

Pat Ryan (D)

District 19

Josh Riley (D)

District 20

Paul Tonko (D)

District 21

Elise Stefanik (R)

District 22

John Mannion (D)

District 23

Nick Langworthy (R)

District 24

Claudia Tenney (R)

District 25

Joseph Morelle (D)

District 26

Tim Kennedy (D)

Democratic Party (21)

Republican Party (7)

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James Maxwell (New York): Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 04:46, 25 December 2025

Contents

Elections

2018

General election

General election for U.S. House New York District 25

Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House New York District 25

Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House New York District 25

Special election

General election

Special general election for U.S. House New York District 25

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Footnotes

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