Herkimer County, New York: null
New York · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+36.2
2024 Margin
R+5.7%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
Classification
60K
Population
Herkimer County, New York voted R+36.2 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 19,557 votes (67.77%). This represented a R+5.7% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000.
Electoral Behavior
Volatility
8.3
Elasticity
Moderate
Trend
-1.2/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+36.2
2020→2024 SwingR+5.7%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population60,139
Median Age
44.3(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
32.1%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$68,104(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
91.6%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
2.7%(US: 18.6%)
Black
1.3%(US: 12.3%)
Homeownership
75.9%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
13.3%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
7.6%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31.6%(9,110) | 67.8%(19,557) | R+36.2 | -5.7 |
| 2020 | 33.9%(9,939) | 64.4%(18,871) | R+30.5 | +2.4 |
| 2016 | 30.8%(8,083) | 63.6%(16,699) | R+32.8 | -24.8 |
| 2012 | 45.0%(11,273) | 53.0%(13,282) | R+8.0 | +1.3 |
| 2008 | 44.5%(12,094) | 53.8%(14,619) | R+9.3 | +6.1 |
| 2004 | 41.2%(11,675) | 56.6%(16,024) | R+15.4 | -8.4 |
| 2000 | 44.1%(12,224) | 51.1%(14,147) | R+6.9 | -13.8 |
| 1996 | 44.7%(11,910) | 37.9%(10,085) | D+6.8 | +10.8 |
| 1992 | 36.3%(10,880) | 40.3%(12,052) | R+3.9 | +4.7 |
| 1988 | 45.3%(12,694) | 53.9%(15,104) | R+8.6 | +20.4 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35.1%(9,671) | 64.5%(17,766) | R+29.4 | +2.5 |
| 2022 | 28.7%(6,360) | 60.6%(13,431) | R+31.9 | -20.8 |
| 2018 | 44.4%(9,395) | 55.5%(11,742) | R+11.1 | -24.6 |
| 2016 | 55.6%(13,702) | 42.1%(10,376) | D+13.5 | -13.1 |
| 2012 | 62.4%(14,655) | 35.9%(8,421) | D+26.6 | +12.4 |
| 2010 | 56.3%(10,718) | 42.1%(8,018) | D+14.2 | +1.5 |
| 2006 | 55.4%(10,600) | 42.7%(8,177) | D+12.7 | -8.5 |
| 2004 | 57.0%(13,919) | 35.9%(8,754) | D+21.2 | +31.6 |
| 2000 | 43.7%(12,007) | 54.1%(14,880) | R+10.4 | +18.1 |
| 1998 | 34.9%(6,888) | 63.4%(12,526) | R+28.6 | -12.6 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 25.8%(5,753) | 74.2%(16,529) | R+48.4 | -9.5 |
| 2018 | 27.2%(5,924) | 66.1%(14,374) | R+38.9 | -16.2 |
| 2014 | 35.1%(5,325) | 57.8%(8,755) | R+22.6 | -28.3 |
| 2010 | 50.9%(9,942) | 45.2%(8,840) | D+5.6 | -14.0 |
| 2006 | 59.0%(11,410) | 39.4%(7,611) | D+19.7 | +63.8 |
| 2002 | 16.2%(3,178) | 60.3%(11,834) | R+44.1 | +22.4 |
| 1998 | 10.8%(2,191) | 77.2%(15,736) | R+66.5 | -18.7 |
| 1994 | 23.0%(5,602) | 70.7%(17,222) | R+47.7 | -43.0 |
| 1990 | 34.4%(7,192) | 39.1%(8,186) | R+4.8 | -13.8 |
| 1986 | 53.4%(10,257) | 44.3%(8,513) | D+9.1 | +30.0 |
Primary Election History
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Dem | Joe Biden(71.1%) | Bernie Sanders(17.6%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | Dem | Bernie Sanders(55.4%) | Hillary Clinton(44.6%) | ✗ |
| 2016 | GOP | Donald Trump(59.0%) | John Kasich(26.4%) | ✓ |
| 2008 | Dem | Hillary Clinton(69.5%) | Barack Obama(25.4%) | ✗ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee