BROOKLYN, NY— Jo Anne Simon leads Lydia Bella Green in the Democratic Primary for the 52nd Assembly District, according to NY State Board of Elections, after all 96 of 96 election districts reported results across Kings County.
Simon holds 67.54 percent with 16,792 votes. Green follows with 26.95 percent and 6,701 votes. Write-ins account for 0.46 percent with 115 votes. Blank ballots make up 5.02 percent with 1,248 votes. Void ballots register at 0.03 percent with 7 votes. Total votes stand at 24,863.
Election data shows uniform reporting across all districts in Kings County, with no precincts outstanding.
Simon leads the race as vote totals stabilize across the district.
Assembly District 52 covers a section of northwestern Brooklyn centered around brownstone neighborhoods and waterfront communities. The district includes a mix of long-established residential blocks and rapidly changing commercial corridors.
Housing in the district includes historic rowhouses, rent-stabilized apartments, and newer condominium developments, reflecting ongoing pressure from rising housing costs and redevelopment.
The local economy is driven by professional services, healthcare, education, retail, and hospitality sectors, with many residents commuting into Manhattan and other parts of New York City for work.
Voter participation tends to peak in major statewide and presidential elections, while local primaries often determine outcomes in down-ballot races such as Assembly contests.
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