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2008 New York U.S. House District 12 Election

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Who won the 2008 New York U.S. House District 12 Election?

Nydia M. Velázquez won the 2008 New York U.S. House District 12 Election. Nydia M. Velázquez received 123,053 popular votes (4.08%). The main challenger was Allan E. Romaguera (6.86%).

See the full head-to-head between Velázquez and Romaguera

Romaguera +2.8 pts · led by -109,305 votes
Nydia M. VelázquezWorking FamiliesWINNER4.08%
123,053 votes
Allan E. RomagueraRepublican6.86%
13,748 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified September 25, 2026.