History / Congress
New York's 2nd congressional district
102 members have held this seat since Mar 4, 1789. Now: Andrew R. Garbarino R.
Holders
10249 D · 35 R · 5 J · 4 U · 3 F · 2 W · 1 A · 1 A · 1 IRD · 1 ID
Longest tenure
8 yearsWilliam Bernard Barry
Current
5.8 yearsAndrew R. Garbarino, since Jan 3, 2021
history/seat/ny-2Every holder, newest first+102
Andrew R. Garbarino R
Jan 3, 2021 – present · 5.8 years
Peter T. King R
Jan 6, 2015 – Jan 4, 2021 · 6 years
Peter T. King R
Jan 3, 2013 – Jan 4, 2015 · 2 years
Steve Israel D
Jan 6, 2009 – Jan 4, 2013 · 4 years
Steve Israel D
Jan 7, 2003 – Jan 4, 2009 · 6 years
Steve Israel D
Jan 3, 2001 – Jan 4, 2003 · 2 years
Rick A. Lazio R
Jan 6, 1999 – Jan 4, 2001 · 2 years
Rick A. Lazio R
Jan 7, 1997 – Jan 4, 1999 · 2 years
Rick A. Lazio R
Jan 5, 1993 – Jan 4, 1997 · 4 years
Thomas Joseph Downey D
Jan 6, 1987 – Jan 4, 1993 · 6 years
Thomas Joseph Downey D
Jan 15, 1979 – Jan 4, 1987 · 8 years
Thomas Joseph Downey D
Jan 14, 1975 – Jan 4, 1979 · 4 years
James Russell Grover Jr. R
Jan 21, 1971 – Jan 4, 1975 · 4 years
James Russell Grover Jr. R
Jan 10, 1967 – Jan 4, 1971 · 4 years
James Russell Grover Jr. R
Jan 9, 1963 – Jan 4, 1967 · 4 years
Steven Boghos Derounian R
Jan 7, 1959 – Jan 4, 1963 · 4 years
Steven Boghos Derounian R
Jan 3, 1953 – Jan 4, 1959 · 6 years
Leonard Wood Hall R
Jan 3, 1945 – Jan 4, 1953 · 8 years
William Bernard Barry D
Jan 6, 1943 – Jan 4, 1945 · 2 years
William Bernard Barry D
Jan 3, 1935 – Jan 4, 1943 · 8 years
William Frank Brunner D
Mar 9, 1933 – Jan 4, 1937 · 3.8 years
William Frank Brunner D
Dec 7, 1931 – Mar 4, 1933 · 15 months
William Frank Brunner D
Apr 15, 1929 – Mar 4, 1931 · 23 months
John Joseph Kindred D
Dec 5, 1927 – Mar 4, 1929 · 15 months
John Joseph Kindred D
Dec 7, 1925 – Mar 5, 1927 · 15 months
John Joseph Kindred D
Dec 3, 1923 – Mar 4, 1925 · 15 months
John Joseph Kindred D
Apr 11, 1921 – Mar 4, 1923 · 23 months
Charles Pope Caldwell D
May 19, 1919 – Mar 4, 1921 · 22 months
Charles Pope Caldwell D
Apr 2, 1917 – Mar 4, 1919 · 23 months
Charles Pope Caldwell D
Dec 6, 1915 – Mar 4, 1917 · 15 months
Denis O’Leary D
Apr 7, 1913 – Mar 4, 1915 · 23 months
George Henry Lindsay D
Apr 4, 1911 – Mar 4, 1913 · 23 months
George Henry Lindsay D
Mar 15, 1909 – Mar 4, 1911 · 2 years
George Henry Lindsay D
Dec 2, 1907 – Mar 4, 1909 · 15 months
George Henry Lindsay D
Dec 4, 1905 – Mar 4, 1907 · 15 months
George Henry Lindsay D
Nov 9, 1903 – Mar 4, 1905 · 16 months
John Joseph Fitzgerald D
Dec 2, 1901 – Mar 4, 1903 · 15 months
John Joseph Fitzgerald D
Dec 4, 1899 – Mar 4, 1901 · 15 months
Denis Michael Hurley R
Mar 15, 1897 – Mar 4, 1899 · 2 years
Denis Michael Hurley R
Dec 2, 1895 – Mar 4, 1897 · 15 months
John Michael Clancy D
Aug 7, 1893 – Mar 4, 1895 · 19 months
David Augustus Boody D
Dec 7, 1891 – Mar 4, 1893 · 15 months
Felix Campbell D
Dec 2, 1889 – Mar 4, 1891 · 15 months
Felix Campbell D
Dec 5, 1887 – Mar 4, 1889 · 15 months
Felix Campbell D
Dec 7, 1885 – Mar 4, 1887 · 15 months
William Erigena Robinson D
Dec 3, 1883 – Mar 4, 1885 · 15 months
William Erigena Robinson D
Dec 5, 1881 – Mar 4, 1883 · 15 months
Daniel O’Reilly ID
Mar 18, 1879 – Mar 4, 1881 · 2 years
William Davis Veeder D
Oct 15, 1877 – Mar 4, 1879 · 17 months
John Godfrey Schumaker D
Dec 6, 1875 – Mar 4, 1877 · 15 months
John Godfrey Schumaker D
Dec 1, 1873 – Mar 4, 1875 · 15 months
Thomas Kinsella D
Mar 4, 1871 – Mar 4, 1873 · 2 years
John Godfrey Schumaker D
Mar 4, 1869 – Mar 4, 1871 · 2 years
Demas Barnes D
Mar 4, 1867 – Mar 4, 1869 · 2 years
Teunis Garret Bergen D
Dec 4, 1865 – Mar 4, 1867 · 15 months
Martin Kalbfleisch D
Dec 7, 1863 – Mar 4, 1865 · 15 months
Moses Fowler Odell D
Jul 4, 1861 – Mar 4, 1863 · 20 months
James Humphrey R
Dec 5, 1859 – Mar 4, 1861 · 15 months
George Taylor D
Dec 7, 1857 – Mar 4, 1859 · 15 months
James Samuel Thomas Stranahan IRD
Dec 3, 1855 – Mar 4, 1857 · 15 months
Thomas William Cumming D
Dec 5, 1853 – Mar 4, 1855 · 15 months
Obadiah Bowne W
Dec 1, 1851 – Mar 4, 1853 · 15 months
David Alexander Bokee W
Dec 3, 1849 – Mar 4, 1851 · 15 months
Henry Cruse Murphy D
Dec 6, 1847 – Mar 4, 1849 · 15 months
Henry John Seaman A
Dec 1, 1845 – Mar 4, 1847 · 15 months
Henry Cruse Murphy D
Dec 4, 1843 – Mar 4, 1845 · 15 months
Joseph Egbert D
May 31, 1841 – Mar 4, 1843 · 21 months
James De La Montanya D
Dec 2, 1839 – Mar 4, 1841 · 15 months
Abraham Vanderveer D
Sep 4, 1837 – Mar 4, 1839 · 18 months
Samuel Barton J
Dec 7, 1835 – Mar 4, 1837 · 15 months
Isaac B. Van Houten J
Dec 2, 1833 – Mar 4, 1835 · 15 months
John Teunis Bergen J
Dec 5, 1831 – Mar 4, 1833 · 15 months
Jacob Crocheron J
Dec 7, 1829 – Mar 4, 1831 · 15 months
John Jacob Wood J
Dec 3, 1827 – Mar 4, 1829 · 15 months
Joshua Sands A
Dec 5, 1825 – Mar 4, 1827 · 15 months
Jacob Tyson
Dec 1, 1823 – Mar 4, 1825 · 15 months
John Jordan Morgan R
Dec 3, 1821 – Mar 4, 1823 · 15 months
Churchill Caldom Cambreleng R
Dec 3, 1821 – Mar 4, 1823 · 15 months
Henry Meigs R
Dec 6, 1819 – Mar 4, 1821 · 15 months
Peter Hercules Wendover R
Dec 6, 1819 – Mar 4, 1821 · 15 months
William Irving R
Dec 1, 1817 – Mar 4, 1819 · 15 months
Peter Hercules Wendover R
Dec 1, 1817 – Mar 4, 1819 · 15 months
William Irving R
Dec 4, 1815 – Mar 4, 1817 · 15 months
Peter Hercules Wendover R
Dec 4, 1815 – Mar 4, 1817 · 15 months
Egbert Benson F
May 24, 1813 – Mar 4, 1815 · 21 months
Jotham Post Jr. F
May 24, 1813 – Mar 4, 1815 · 21 months
William Irving R
May 24, 1813 – Mar 4, 1815 · 21 months
Samuel Latham Mitchill R
Nov 4, 1811 – Mar 4, 1813 · 16 months
William Paulding Jr. R
Nov 4, 1811 – Mar 4, 1813 · 16 months
Samuel Latham Mitchill R
Dec 4, 1810 – Mar 4, 1811 · 3 months
Gurdon Saltonstall Mumford R
May 22, 1809 – Mar 4, 1811 · 21 months
George Clinton R
Oct 26, 1807 – Mar 4, 1809 · 16 months
George Clinton R
Dec 2, 1805 – Mar 4, 1807 · 15 months
Joshua Sands F
Oct 17, 1803 – Mar 4, 1805 · 17 months
Samuel Latham Mitchill R
Dec 7, 1801 – Mar 4, 1803 · 15 months
Jonathan Nicoll Havens R
Dec 2, 1799 – Mar 4, 1801 · 15 months
Edward Livingston R
Dec 2, 1799 – Mar 4, 1801 · 15 months
Jonathan Nicoll Havens R
May 15, 1797 – Mar 4, 1799 · 22 months
Jonathan Nicoll Havens R
Dec 7, 1795 – Mar 4, 1797 · 15 months
Thomas Tredwell
Dec 2, 1793 – Mar 4, 1795 · 15 months
John Laurance
Oct 24, 1791 – Mar 4, 1793 · 16 months
John Laurance
Mar 4, 1789 – Mar 4, 1791 · 2 years
Dates are from the @unitedstates congress-legislators project. Consecutive terms of one person are merged.