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New York's 14th congressional district

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New York's 14th congressional district
New York's 14th congressional district since January 3, 2013
Representative
  Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
DBronx
Distribution
  • 99.99% urban
  • 0.01% rural
Population (2019)696,664
Median household
income
$66,749[1]
Ethnicity
Cook PVID+29[2]

New York's 14th congressional district is a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives located in New York City, represented by Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

The district includes the eastern part of The Bronx and part of north-central Queens. The Queens portion includes the neighborhoods of Astoria, College Point, Corona, East Elmhurst, Elmhurst, Jackson Heights, and Woodside.

Roughly half of the population of the district is of Hispanic or Latino heritage, making it one of the more Latino districts in New York.[2]

List of members representing the district

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Member Party Years Cong

ress

Electoral history Location
District created March 4, 1803
Erastus Root Democratic-Republican March 4, 1803 –

March 3, 1805

8th Elected in 1802.

Retired.

1803–1809Delaware and Otsego.
John Russell Democratic-Republican March 4, 1805 –

March 3, 1809

9th
10th
Elected in 1806.

Re-elected in 1806. Retired.

Vincent Mathews Federalist March 4, 1809 –

March 3, 1811

11th Elected in 1808.

Retired.

1809–1813Tioga, Steuben, Cayuga and Seneca.
Daniel Avery Democratic-Republican March 4, 1811 –

March 3, 1813

12th Re-elected in 1810.

Redistricted to the 20th district.

Jacob Markell Federalist March 4, 1813 –

March 3, 1815

13th Elected in 1812.

Retired.

1813–1819Montgomery
Daniel Cady Federalist March 4, 1815 –

March 3, 1817

14th Elected in 1814.

Retired.

John Herkimer Democratic-Republican March 4, 1817 –

March 3, 1819

15th Elected in 1816.

Redistricted to the 15th district.

John Fay Democratic-Republican March 4, 1819 –

March 3, 1821

16th Elected in 1818.

Retired.

1819–1823Montgomery County and the Town of Danube in Herkimer County.
Vacant March 4, 1821 –

December 3, 1821

17th Elections were held in April 1821. It is unclear when results were announced or credentials issued.
Alfred Conkling Democratic-Republican December 3, 1821 –

March 3, 1823

Elected in 1821.

Retired.

Henry R. Storrs Democratic-Republican March 4, 1823 –

March 3, 1825

18th
19th
20th
21st
Elected in 1822.

Re-elected in 1824. Re-elected in 1826. Re-elected in 1828. Retired.

1823–1833Oneida
Anti-Jacksonian March 4, 1825 –

March 3, 1831

Samuel Beardsley Jacksonian March 4, 1831 –

March 3, 1833

22nd Elected in 1830.

Redistricted to the 17th district.

Ransom H. Gillet Jacksonian March 4, 1833 –

March 3, 1837

23rd
24th
Elected in 1832.

Re-elected in 1834. Retired.

1833–1843[Data unknown/missing.]
James B. Spencer Democratic March 4, 1837 –

March 3, 1839

25th Elected in 1836.

Retired.

John Fine Democratic March 4, 1839 –

March 3, 1841

26th Elected in 1838.

Retired.

Henry Bell Van Rensselaer Whig March 4, 1841 –

March 3, 1843

27th Elected in 1840.

Retired.

Charles Rogers Whig March 4, 1843 –

March 3, 1845

28th Elected in 1842.

Retired.

1843–1853[Data unknown/missing.]
Erastus D. Culver Whig March 4, 1845 –

March 3, 1847

29th Elected in 1844.

Retired.

Orlando Kellogg Whig March 4, 1847 –

March 3, 1849

30th Elected in 1846.

Retired.

George R. Andrews Whig March 4, 1849 –

March 3, 1851

31st Elected in 1848.

Retired.

John H. Boyd Whig March 4, 1851 –

March 3, 1853

32nd Elected in 1850.

Retired.

Rufus W. Peckham Democratic March 4, 1853 –

March 3, 1855

33rd Elected in 1852.

Retired.

1853–1863[Data unknown/missing.]
Samuel Dickson Opposition March 4, 1855 –

March 3, 1857

34th Elected in 1854.

Retired.

Erastus Corning Democratic March 4, 1857 –

March 3, 1859

35th Elected in 1856.

Retired.

John H. Reynolds Anti-Lecompton Democrat March 4, 1859 –

March 3, 1861

36th Elected in 1858.

Retired.

Erastus Corning Democratic March 4, 1861 –

October 5, 1863

37th
38th
Elected in 1860.

Re-elected in 1862. Resigned.

1863–1873[Data unknown/missing.]
Vacant October 5, 1863 –

December 7, 1863

38th
John V. L. Pruyn Democratic December 7, 1863 –

March 3, 1865

Elected to finish Corning's term.

Retired.

Charles Goodyear Democratic March 4, 1865 –

March 3, 1867

39th Elected in 1864.

Retired.

John V. L. Pruyn Democratic March 4, 1867 –

March 3, 1869

40th Elected in 1866.

Retired.

Stephen L. Mayham Democratic March 4, 1869 –

March 3, 1871

41st Elected in 1868.

Retired.

Eli Perry Democratic March 4, 1871 –

March 3, 1873

42nd Elected in 1870.

Redistricted to the 15th district.

David M. De Witt Democratic March 4, 1873 –

March 3, 1875

43rd Elected in 1872.

Retired.

1873–1883[Data unknown/missing.]
George M. Beebe Democratic March 4, 1875 –

March 3, 1879

44th
45th
Elected in 1874.

Re-elected in 1876. Lost re-election.

John W. Ferdon Republican March 4, 1879 –

March 3, 1881

46th Elected in 1878.

Retired.

Lewis Beach Democratic March 4, 1881 –

March 3, 1885

47th
48th
Elected in 1880.

Re-elected in 1882. Redistricted to the 15th district.

1883–1893[Data unknown/missing.]
William G. Stahlnecker Democratic March 4, 1885 –

March 3, 1893

49th
50th
51st
52nd
Elected in 1884.

Re-elected in 1886. Re-elected in 1888. Re-elected in 1890. Retired.

John R. Fellows Democratic March 4, 1893 –

December 31, 1893

53rd Redistricted from the 6th district and re-elected in 1892.

Resigned to become New York County District Attorney.

1893–1903[Data unknown/missing.]
Vacant December 31, 1893 –

January 30, 1894

Lemuel E. Quigg Republican January 30, 1894 –

March 3, 1899

53rd
54th
55th
Elected to finish Fellows's term.

Re-elected in 1894. Re-elected in 1896. Lost re-election.

William A. Chanler Democratic March 4, 1899 –

March 3, 1901

56th Elected in 1898.

Retired.

William H. Douglas Republican March 4, 1901 –

March 3, 1903

57th Elected in 1900.

Redistricted to the 15th district.

Ira E. Rider Democratic March 4, 1903 –

March 3, 1905

58th Elected in 1902.

Retired.

1903–1913[Data unknown/missing.]
Charles A. Towne Democratic March 4, 1905 –

March 3, 1907

59th Elected in 1904.

Retired.

William Willett Jr. Democratic March 4, 1907 –

March 3, 1911

60th
61st
Re-elected in 1906.

Re-elected in 1908. Retired.

John J. Kindred Democratic March 4, 1911 –

March 3, 1913

62nd Elected in 1910.

Retired.

Jefferson M. Levy Democratic March 4, 1913 –

March 3, 1915

63rd Redistricted from the 13th district and re-elected in 1912.

[Data unknown/missing.]

1913–1933[Data unknown/missing.]
Michael F. Farley Democratic March 4, 1915 –

March 3, 1917

64th Elected in 1914.

Lost re-election.

Fiorello H. LaGuardia Republican March 4, 1917 –

December 31, 1919

65th
66th
Elected in 1916.

Re-elected in 1918. Resigned.

Vacant December 31, 1919 –

November 2, 1920

66th
Nathan D. Perlman Republican November 2, 1920 –

March 3, 1927

66th
67th
68th
69th
Elected to finish LaGuardia's term.

Also elected the same day in 1920 to the next term. Re-elected in 1922. Re-elected in 1924. Lost re-election.

William I. Sirovich Democratic March 4, 1927 –

December 17, 1939

70th
71st
72nd
73rd
74th
75th
76th
Elected in 1926.

Re-elected in 1928. Re-elected in 1930. Re-elected in 1932. Re-elected in 1934. Re-elected in 1936. Re-elected in 1938. Died.

1933–1943[Data unknown/missing.]
Vacant December 17, 1939 –

February 6, 1940

76th
Morris Michael Edelstein Democratic February 6, 1940 –

June 4, 1941

76th
77th
Elected to finish Sirovich's term.

Re-elected later in 1940. Died.

Vacant June 4, 1941 –

July 29, 1941

77th
Arthur George Klein Democratic July 29, 1941 –

January 3, 1945

77th
78th
Elected to finish Edelstein's term.

Re-elected in 1942. Retired to run for New York State Supreme Court.

1943–1953[Data unknown/missing.]
Leo F. Rayfiel Democratic January 3, 1945 –

September 13, 1947

79th
80th
Elected in 1944.

Re-elected in 1946. Resigned.

Vacant September 13, 1947 –

November 4, 1947

80th
Abraham J. Multer Democratic November 4, 1947 –

January 3, 1953

80th
81st
82nd
Elected to finish Rayfiel's term.

Re-elected in 1948. Re-elected in 1950. Redistricted to the 13th district.

John J. Rooney Democratic January 3, 1953 –

December 31, 1974

83rd
84th
85th
86th
87th
88th
89th
90th
91st
92nd
93rd
Redistricted from the 12th district and re-elected in 1952.

Re-elected in 1954. Re-elected in 1956. Re-elected in 1958. Re-elected in 1960. Re-elected in 1962. Re-elected in 1964. Re-elected in 1966. Re-elected in 1968. Re-elected in 1970. Re-elected in 1972. Retired and resigned.

1953–1963[Data unknown/missing.]
1963–1973[Data unknown/missing.]
1973–1983[Data unknown/missing.]
Vacant December 31, 1974 –

January 3, 1975

93rd
Frederick W. Richmond Democratic January 3, 1975 –

August 25, 1982

94th
95th
96th
97th
Elected in 1974.

Re-elected in 1976. Re-elected in 1978. Re-elected in 1980. Resigned.

Vacant August 25, 1982 –

January 3, 1983

97th
Guy V. Molinari Republican January 3, 1983 –

December 31, 1989

98th
99th
100th
101st
Redistricted from the 17th district and re-elected in 1982.

Re-elected in 1984. Re-elected in 1986. Re-elected in 1988. Resigned to become Borough President of Staten Island.

1983–1993[Data unknown/missing.]
Vacant December 31, 1989 –

March 20, 1990

101st
Susan Molinari Republican March 20, 1990 –

January 3, 1993

101st
102nd
Elected to finish her father's term.

Re-elected later in 1990. Redistricted to the 13th district.

Carolyn Maloney Democratic January 3, 1993 –

January 3, 2013

103rd
104th
105th
106th
107th
108th
109th
110th
111th
112th
Elected in 1992.

Re-elected in 1994. Re-elected in 1996. Re-elected in 1998. Re-elected in 2000. Re-elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Re-elected in 2010. Redistricted to the 12th district.

1993–2003[Data unknown/missing.]
2003–2013Central Park and the East Side of Manhattan; all of Roosevelt Island; and the neighborhoods of Astoria, Long Island City, and Sunnyside in Queens.
Joe Crowley Democratic January 3, 2013 –

January 3, 2019

113th
114th
115th
Redistricted from the 7th district and re-elected in 2012.

Re-elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Lost re-nomination.

2013–presentThe eastern part of the Bronx and part of north-central Queens.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Democratic January 3, 2019 –

Present

116th Elected in 2018.

Re-elected in 2020.

References

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  1. Center for New Media & Promotion (CNMP), US Census Bureau. "My Congressional District". www.census.gov.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Partisan Voting Index – Districts of the 115th Congress" (PDF). The Cook Political Report. April 7, 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 7, 2017. Retrieved April 7, 2017.