New York's 4th State Senate district
{{Short description|American legislative district}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox legislative district
|state=New York
|district=4
|chamber=Senate
|representative=Monica Martinez
|party=Democratic
|residence=Brentwood
|Democratic=35.9
|Republican=31.0
|NPP=26.3
|percent_white=62
|percent_black=10
|percent_hispanic=23
|percent_asian=3
|percent_native_american=
|percent_pacific_islander=
|percent_other_race=2
|percent_remainder_of_multiracial=
|population_year=2018
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|registered=213,602{{Cite web|url=https://www.elections.ny.gov/EnrollmentSD.html|title=Enrollment by Senate District|publisher=New York State Board of Elections|date=February 2019}}
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New York's 4th State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Monica Martinez since 2023.{{Cite web|url=https://www.nysenate.gov/senators/monica-martinez|title=New York State Senator Monica Martinez|publisher=The New York State Senate|access-date=June 1, 2023}}
Geography
District 4 is in Suffolk County on Long Island, including portions of Brentwood and Deer Park.{{Cite web|url=https://www.nysenate.gov/district/4|title=Our District|publisher=Monica Martinez, The New York State Senate|access-date=June 1, 2023}}
The district overlaps with New York's 1st and 2nd congressional districts, and with the 5th, 6th, 7th, 9th, 11th, and 12th districts of the New York State Assembly.{{Cite web|url=https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2019/7/30/1848730/-How-do-counties-House-districts-and-legislative-districts-all-overlap-These-new-tools-show-you|author=David Jarman|title=How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?|publisher=Daily Kos|access-date=September 1, 2019}}
Recent election results
=2024=
{{Election box begin no change|title= 2024 New York State Senate election, District 4{{Cite web|url=https://elections.ny.gov/certified-november-5-2024-general-election-results-approved-12092024|title=2024 Election Results|publisher=New York State Board of Elections|access-date=December 11, 2024}}}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| candidate = Monica Martinez
| votes = 58,688
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Working Families Party
| candidate = Monica Martinez
| votes = 3,328
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{{Election box winning candidate no change
| party = Total
| candidate = Monica Martinez (incumbent)
| votes = 62,016
| percentage = 56.4
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = Teresa Bryant
| votes = 42,538
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Conservative Party (New York)
| candidate = Teresa Bryant
| votes = 5,207
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{{Election box candidate no change
| party = Total
| candidate = Teresa Bryant
| votes = 47,745
| percentage = 43.5
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{{Election box write-in with party link no change
| votes = 72
| percentage = 0.1
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{{Election box total no change
| votes = 109,883
| percentage = 100.0
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{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = Democratic Party (United States)
| swing =
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=2022=
{{Election box open primary begin no change| title= 2022 New York State Senate election, District 4{{cite web |title=State Senator 4th Senate District - General Election - November 8, 2022 |url=https://www.elections.ny.gov/NYSBOE/elections/2022/General/2022StateSenate.xlsx |publisher=New York State Board of Elections |access-date=June 1, 2023}}{{Cite web|url=https://apps2.suffolkcountyny.gov/boe/eleres/22pf/default.htm|title=2022 CD SD Primary Results|publisher=Suffolk County Board of Elections|access-date=September 9, 2023}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| candidate = Monica Martinez
| votes = 4,180
| percentage = 65.8
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| candidate = Philip Ramos
| votes = 2,177
| percentage = 34.2
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{{Election box write-in with party link no change
| votes = 0
| percentage = 0.0
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{{Election box total no change
| votes = 6,357
| percentage = 100.0
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{{Election box open primary general election no change}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| candidate = Monica Martinez
| votes = 35,478
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Working Families Party
| candidate = Monica Martinez
| votes = 1,695
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{{Election box winning candidate no change
| party = Total
| candidate = Monica Martinez
| votes = 37,173
| percentage = 51.4
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = Wendy Rodriguez
| votes = 30,855
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Conservative Party (New York)
| candidate = Wendy Rodriguez
| votes = 4,288
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{{Election box candidate no change
| party = Total
| candidate = Wendy Rodriguez
| votes = 35,173
| percentage = 48.6
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{{Election box write-in with party link no change
| votes = 14
| percentage = 0.0
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{{Election box total no change
| votes = 72,360
| percentage = 100.0
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{{Election box new boundary win
| winner = Democratic Party (United States)
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{{Election box end}}
=2020=
{{Election box begin no change| title= 2020 New York State Senate election, District 4{{cite web |title=State Senator 4th Senate District - General Election - November 3, 2020 |url=https://www.elections.ny.gov/NYSBOE/elections/2020/General/2020StateSenate.xlsx |publisher=New York State Board of Elections |access-date=December 12, 2020 |date=December 3, 2020}}}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = Phil Boyle
| votes = 69,651
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Conservative Party (New York)
| candidate = Phil Boyle
| votes = 8,200
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Independence Party (New York)
| candidate = Phil Boyle
| votes = 1,725
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{{Election box winning candidate no change
| party = Total
| candidate = Phil Boyle (incumbent)
| votes = 79,576
| percentage = 55.4
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| candidate = Christine Pellegrino
| votes = 60,194
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Working Families Party
| candidate = Christine Pellegrino
| votes = 3,862
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{{Election box candidate no change
| party = Total
| candidate = Christine Pellegrino
| votes = 64,056
| percentage = 44.6
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{{Election box write-in with party link no change
| votes = 30
| percentage = 0.0
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{{Election box total no change
| votes = 143,662
| percentage = 100.0
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{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = Republican Party (United States)
| swing =
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{{Election box end}}
=2018=
{{Election box begin no change| title= 2018 New York State Senate election, District 4{{Cite web|url=https://ballotpedia.org/New_York_State_Senate_District_4|title=New York State Senate District 4|publisher=Ballotpedia|access-date=June 30, 2020}}}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = Phil Boyle
| votes = 46,143
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Conservative Party (New York)
| candidate = Phil Boyle
| votes = 5,172
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Independence Party (New York)
| candidate = Phil Boyle
| votes = 1,247
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Reform Party (United States)
| candidate = Phil Boyle
| votes = 205
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{{Election box winning candidate no change
| party = Total
| candidate = Phil Boyle (incumbent)
| votes = 52,767
| percentage = 51.8
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| candidate = Lou D'Amaro
| votes = 47,294
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Working Families Party
| candidate = Lou D'Amaro
| votes = 1,194
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Women's Equality Party (New York)
| candidate = Lou D'Amaro
| votes = 643
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{{Election box candidate no change
| party = Total
| candidate = Lou D'Amaro
| votes = 49,131
| percentage = 48.2
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{{Election box write-in with party link no change
| votes = 25
| percentage = 0.0
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{{Election box total no change
| votes = 101,923
| percentage = 100.0
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{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = Republican Party (United States)
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{{Election box end}}
=2016=
{{Election box begin no change| title= 2016 New York State Senate election, District 4}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = Phil Boyle
| votes = 63,490
| percentage =
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Conservative Party (New York)
| candidate = Phil Boyle
| votes = 9,292
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Independence Party (New York)
| candidate = Phil Boyle
| votes = 3,081
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Reform Party (United States)
| candidate = Phil Boyle
| votes = 548
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{{Election box winning candidate no change
| party = Total
| candidate = Phil Boyle (incumbent)
| votes = 76,411
| percentage = 62.8
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| candidate = John Alberts
| votes = 45,232
| percentage = 37.2
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{{Election box write-in with party link no change
| votes = 73
| percentage = 0.0
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{{Election box total no change
| votes = 121,716
| percentage = 100.0
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{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = Republican Party (United States)
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{{Election box end}}
=2014=
{{Election box begin no change| title= 2014 New York State Senate election, District 4}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = Phil Boyle
| votes = 29,897
| percentage =
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Conservative Party (New York)
| candidate = Phil Boyle
| votes = 5,998
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Independence Party (New York)
| candidate = Phil Boyle
| votes = 2,566
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{{Election box winning candidate no change
| party = Total
| candidate = Phil Boyle (incumbent)
| votes = 38,461
| percentage = 67.8
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| candidate = John Alberts
| votes = 18,282
| percentage = 32.2
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{{Election box write-in with party link no change
| votes = 24
| percentage = 0.0
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{{Election box total no change
| votes = 56,767
| percentage = 100.0
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{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = Republican Party (United States)
| swing =
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{{Election box end}}
=2012=
{{Election box begin no change| title= 2012 New York State Senate election, District 4}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = Phil Boyle
| votes = 43,859
| percentage =
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Conservative Party (New York)
| candidate = Phil Boyle
| votes = 8,072
| percentage =
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Independence Party (New York)
| candidate = Phil Boyle
| votes = 2,564
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{{Election box winning candidate no change
| party = Total
| candidate = Phil Boyle
| votes = 54,515
| percentage = 52.6
| change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| candidate = Ricardo Montano
| votes = 45,766
| percentage =
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Working Families Party
| candidate = Ricardo Montano
| votes = 3,457
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{{Election box candidate no change
| party = Total
| candidate = Ricardo Montano
| votes = 49,223
| percentage = 47.4
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{{Election box write-in with party link no change
| votes = 29
| percentage = 0.0
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{{Election box total no change
| votes = 103,767
| percentage = 100.0
| change =
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{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = Republican Party (United States)
| swing =
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{{Election box end}}
=Federal results in District 4=
| class=wikitable |
| width="30" | Year
! width="60" | Office ! width="180" | Results{{Cite web|url=https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1YZRfFiCDBEYB7M18fDGLH8IrmyMQGdQKqpOu9lLvmdo/edit#gid=1513373530|title= Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD|publisher=Daily Kos|access-date=June 23, 2019}}{{Cite web|url=https://cnalysis.com/maps/2020-presidential-by-legislative-district-and-most-recent-election-result/|title=2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result|publisher=CNalysis|access-date=June 9, 2021}} |
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| 2020
| align="right" {{party shading/Republican}} | Trump 50.6 – 47.9% |
| 2016
| align="right" {{party shading/Republican}} | Trump 52.5 – 44.4% |
| rowspan="2" | 2012
| align="right" {{party shading/Democratic}} | Obama 52.9 – 45.9% |
| Senate
| align="right" {{party shading/Democratic}} | Gillibrand 65.0 – 33.8% |