Upcoming Elections
Massachusetts Senate
Rep. John R. "Randy" Kuhl Jr.
(R-N.Y.) 29th District,
Southern Tier -- Elmira, Corning; Rochester suburbs
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Residence:Hammondsport
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Born:April 19, 1943; Bath, N.Y.
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Religion:Episcopalian
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Family:Divorced; three children
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Education:Union College, B.S. 1966 (civil engineering) ; Syracuse U., J.D. 1969
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Military service:None
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Career:Lawyer
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Political Highlights:N.Y. Assembly, 1981-87; N.Y. Senate, 1987-2004; U.S. House, 2005-09
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Elected:2004 (2nd term)
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Note: Defeated by Eric Massa, D, in general election on Nov. 4, 2008
District Information
Election History
| Year |
Election |
Candidate |
Votes |
Percent |
| 2008 |
general |
Eric Massa (D) |
131,646 |
50.8% |
| John Kuhl (R) |
127,232 |
49.2% |
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| 2006 |
general |
John Kuhl (R, INDC, C) |
106,077 |
51.4% |
| Eric Massa (D, WFM) |
100,044 |
48.5% |
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| 2004 |
general |
John Kuhl (R) |
136,883 |
50.7% |
| Samara Barend (D, WFM) |
110,241 |
40.8% |
| Mark Assini (C) |
17,272 |
6.4% |
| John Ciampoli (INDC) |
5,819 |
2.2% |
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| 2002 |
general |
Amo Houghton (R, C) |
127,657 |
73.1% |
| Kisun Peters (D) |
37,128 |
21.3% |
| Wendy Johnson (RTL) |
5,836 |
3.3% |
| Rachel Treichler (GREEN) |
4,010 |
2.3% |
Vote For President
| Year |
Democrat |
Republican |
Independent |
| 2004 |
John Kerry: 42% |
George W. Bush: 56% |
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| 2000 |
Al Gore: 43% |
George W. Bush: 54% |
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- Demographics (2000 census)
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Population:654,361
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Under 18:25%
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Over 65:14%
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Married:56.4%
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Non-Hispanic White:93%
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Black:3%
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Hispanic:1%
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Asian:2%
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Foreign Born:4.2%
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Language other than English:6.7%
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Median Household Income:41,875
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Owner Occupied Housing:74%
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Income above $200k:2
- Workforce/Education (2000 census)
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White Collar:61.3%
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Blue Collar:23.8%
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Services:14.9%
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Bachelor's Degree:26%
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Graduate Education:11.5%
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Civilian Veterans:69,554
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