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2008 New York U.S. House District 8 Election

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Who won the 2008 New York U.S. House District 8 Election?

Jerrold L. Nadler won the 2008 New York U.S. House District 8 Election. Jerrold L. Nadler received 160,775 popular votes (60.08%). The main challenger was Grace Lin (0.85%).

See the full head-to-head between Nadler and Lin

Nadler +59.2 pts · won by 121,713 votes
Jerrold L. NadlerDemocraticWINNER60.08%
160,775 votes
Grace Linconservative0.85%
39,062 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.