State Senator Toby Ann Stavisky (D) has retained New York’s 11th Senate District after seeing off a challenge from Republican candidate Yiatin Chu on Election Day.
Stavisky declared victory at One Station Plaza late on Tuesday night after receiving 50.77% of the vote, with Chu receiving 43.44%. According to preliminary data from the New York State Board of Elections, roughly 7,000 votes separated the two candidates, with Stavisky receiving 51,976 votes and Chu receiving 44,439 votes.