Upcoming Elections
Massachusetts Senate
Rep. John Hall
(D-N.Y.) 19th District,
Hudson Valley -- Peekskill, West Point
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Residence:Dover Plains
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Born:July 23, 1948; Baltimore, Md.
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Religion:Christian
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Family:Wife, Pamela Bingham Hall; one child
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Education:U. of Notre Dame, attended 1965 (physics) ; Loyola College (Md.), attended 1966 (English)
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Military service:None
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Career:Songwriter and musician; ski instructor
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Political Highlights:Ulster County Legislature, 1990-91; U.S. House, 2007-present; Saugerties Central School District Board of Education, 1996-98 (president, 1998)
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Elected:2006 (2nd term)
District Information
Election History
| Year |
Election |
Candidate |
Votes |
Percent |
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| 2008 |
general |
John Hall (D, INDC, WFM) |
164,859 |
58.7% |
| Kieran Lalor (R, C) |
116,120 |
41.3% |
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| 2006 |
general |
John Hall (D) |
100,119 |
51.2% |
| Sue Kelly (R, INDC, C) |
95,359 |
48.8% |
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| 2004 |
general |
Sue Kelly (R, INDC, C) |
175,401 |
66.7% |
| Michael Jaliman (D) |
87,429 |
33.3% |
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| 2002 |
general |
Sue Kelly (R, C, INDC) |
121,129 |
70% |
| Janine Selendy (D) |
44,967 |
26% |
| Christine Tighe (RTL) |
4,374 |
2.5% |
| Jonathan Wright (GREEN) |
2,642 |
1.5% |
Vote For President
| Year |
Democrat |
Republican |
Independent |
| 2008 |
Barack Obama: 51% |
John McCain: 48% |
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| 2004 |
John Kerry: 45% |
George W. Bush: 53% |
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| 2000 |
Al Gore: 47% |
George W. Bush: 49% |
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- Demographics (2000 census)
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Population:654,361
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Under 18:27%
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Over 65:11%
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Married:60.7%
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Non-Hispanic White:84%
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Black:5%
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Hispanic:8%
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Asian:2%
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Foreign Born:9.4%
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Language other than English:15.6%
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Median Household Income:64,337
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Owner Occupied Housing:75%
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Income above $200k:4.9
- Workforce/Education (2000 census)
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White Collar:67.2%
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Blue Collar:18.7%
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Services:14.1%
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Bachelor's Degree:32%
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Graduate Education:14.0%
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Civilian Veterans:56,363
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