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Special Election Analysis
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Special Election Results
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SD-37 Special Campaign Spending
As of 11-Day Pre-Special Filing
$2,500,000
$2,000,000
$1,351,945
$1,500,000
$164,610
$1,000,000
$643,016
$500,000 $895,842
$375,572
$0 $142,207
Mayer Killian
Campaign Committee IE
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SD-37 Special Election Analysis
Results by Assembly District
2018
Assembly Mayer Latimer Clinton Latimer Latimer
% of
District 2018 2017 2016 2016 2014
Turnout
88 – Paulin 23% 54% 46% 56% 51% 47%
89 – Pretlow 3% 48% 39% 55% 55% 49%
90 – Mayer 18% 50% 41% 53% 52% 45%
91 – Otis 37% 65% 63% 66% 64% 63%
93 – Buchwald 20% 55% 49% 58% 52% 49%
Total 100% 57% 51% 59% 56% 52%
Shelley Mayer won the SD-37 special election with the largest margin for a
Democratic Senate candidate since the district was drawn
She outperformed past off-year Dem numbers in her own Assembly district
(AD-90) while building on George Latimer’s base in his old seat (AD-91) 6
SD-37 Special Election Analysis
A Winning Message
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SD-37 Special Election Analysis
Unprecedented Volunteer Energy
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Post-Special Election Landscape
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A Changing Senate Landscape
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$2,000,000
$1,500,000
DSCC
$1,000,000 SRCC
$500,000
$0
2016 2018
As of the 11-Day Pre-Special filing, the SRCC is in significantly worse
financial shape than it was two years ago
DSCC was already on track to exceed 2016 cycle fundraising, and our
prospects look even brighter after two special election wins
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2018 Campaign Overview
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2018 Battleground Districts
Defensive Races
John Brooks is our top defensive priority, and Senate Dems are confident we
can hold the seat due to: Long Island’s shift to the left since Trump’s
election; ongoing Oyster Bay Republican corruption scandals; and Brooks’
solid record on taxes and ethics
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2018 Battleground Districts
Finding a Competitive Advantage
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2018 Battleground Districts
Districts Clinton Won
Clinton Trump Cuomo
SD Member Region
2016 2016 2014
SD-55 Funke Rochester 56% 38% 47%
SD-07 Phillips Long Island 55% 42% 56%
SD-56 Robach Rochester 54% 41% 51%
SD-40 Murphy Hudson Valley 52% 45% 46%
SD-05 Marcellino Long Island 50% 47% 50%
SD-06 Hannon Long Island 50% 47% 51%
SD-50 DeFrancisco Syracuse 50% 45% 49%
SD-41 Serino Hudson Valley 49% 47% 45%
D/W % Of R/C % of
SD Region Dem Edge
Enrollment Enrollment
If anger at Trump drives Democrats out to the polls and back into
their partisan corner, Senate Dems could find opportunities in Dem-
leaning districts with historically popular GOP incumbents
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2018 Top Pickup Opportunities
GOP Retirement Seats
Clinton Cuomo Obama
Senate District D/W R/C
2016 2014 2012
Democrats have held SDs 41, 46, 55, and 60 in recent years
Partisan polarization will put districts with large Dem registration
advantages but popular GOP incumbents back in play
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Conclusions
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Conclusions
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Thank You
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