Roessleville, New York
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | +7.7% |
| 2008 | +14.3% |
| 2012 | +24.0% |
| 2016 | +12.5% |
| 2020 | +20.2% |
| 2024 | +11.9% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 55.1%Harris3,192 | 43.2%Trump2,504 | 1.6% | D+11.9 | R+8.3 | D+13.4 | 5,791 | |
| D | 59.0%Biden3,528 | 38.8%Trump2,319 | 2.2% | D+20.2 | D+7.7 | D+15.8 | 5,979 | |
| D | 53.2%Clinton2,859 | 40.8%Trump2,189 | 6.0% | D+12.5 | R+11.5 | D+10.4 | 5,370 | |
| D | 60.8%Obama3,222 | 36.8%Romney1,951 | 2.3% | D+24.0 | D+9.7 | D+20.1 | 5,296 | |
| D | 56.1%Obama3,351 | 41.7%McCain2,495 | 2.2% | D+14.3 | D+6.6 | D+7.0 | 5,978 | |
| D | 52.7%Kerry3,177 | 45.0%Bush2,711 | 2.3% | D+7.7 | — | D+10.2 | 6,026 |
Roessleville sits in the Albany County suburbs, drawing a mix of state-government workers and long-term residents whose participation rates tend to track closely with competitive statewide contests rather than local swings.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 24.0 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 8.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 11.9 points.
A population of 10,968, a 71% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $96,058 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Latham and Colonie.
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Roessleville, New York. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/3663363/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.