Clinton County, NY
NY · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Clinton County, NY (New York) voted R+2.1 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 18,247 votes (50.95%) to 17,478 (48.8%) for Harris.
This represents a R+7.4% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Clinton County is classified as a competitive Republican county. Clinton County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2024. The county has a population of approximately 78,493.
Quick Stats
Demographics
Community Profile
Religious Composition
Source: Religion Census 2020Ancestry Groups
Source: Census ACSTop reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).
Age Distribution
Employment by Industry
Census ACSPresidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 48.8%(17,478) | 51.0%(18,247) | R+2.1 | R+7.4 |
| 2020 | 51.8%(18,364) | 46.6%(16,514) | D+5.2 | D+3.3 |
| 2016 | 46.9%(15,059) | 45.0%(14,449) | D+1.9 | R+23.7 |
| 2012 | 61.9%(18,961) | 36.3%(11,115) | D+25.6 | D+2.7 |
| 2008 | 60.6%(20,216) | 37.7%(12,579) | D+22.9 | D+16.1 |
| 2004 | 52.2%(17,624) | 45.4%(15,330) | D+6.8 | R+0.6 |
| 2000 | 50.9%(15,542) | 43.4%(13,274) | D+7.4 | R+11.9 |
| 1996 | 53.0%(15,386) | 33.6%(9,759) | D+19.4 | D+21.2 |
| 1992 | 40.3%(12,881) | 42.1%(13,455) | R+1.8 | D+8.8 |
| 1988 | 44.4%(12,670) | 55.0%(15,702) | R+10.6 | D+18.1 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Clinton County, NY • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 53.4%(18,614) | 46.2%(16,109) | D+7.2 | D+8.4 |
| 2022 | 45.0%(12,295) | 46.3%(12,630) | R+1.2 | R+24.0 |
| 2018 | 61.4%(15,930) | 38.6%(10,012) | D+22.8 | R+3.9 |
| 2016 | 62.0%(18,955) | 35.4%(10,802) | D+26.7 | R+12.3 |
| 2012 | 68.5%(19,439) | 29.5%(8,373) | D+39.0 | R+14.1 |
| 2010 | 125.9%(27,454) | 72.8%(15,876) | D+53.1 | D+23.4 |
| 2006 | 63.8%(14,788) | 34.1%(7,902) | D+29.7 | D+0.7 |
| 2004 | 62.1%(18,509) | 33.1%(9,873) | D+29.0 | D+31.8 |
| 2000 | 47.4%(14,343) | 50.2%(15,185) | R+2.8 | D+36.5 |
| 1998 | 29.5%(6,914) | 68.8%(16,125) | R+39.3 | R+52.8 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 43.3%(11,894) | 56.7%(15,590) | R+13.4 | R+6.8 |
| 2018 | 43.9%(11,485) | 50.6%(13,227) | R+6.7 | R+22.7 |
| 2014 | 55.6%(10,809) | 39.6%(7,697) | D+16.0 | R+19.5 |
| 2010 | 66.6%(15,316) | 31.1%(7,155) | D+35.5 | D+3.9 |
| 2006 | 65.0%(14,922) | 33.3%(7,659) | D+31.6 | D+91.5 |
| 2002 | 15.4%(3,505) | 75.3%(17,113) | R+59.9 | D+2.0 |
| 1998 | 14.5%(3,518) | 76.4%(18,497) | R+61.9 | R+41.0 |
| 1994 | 35.8%(8,870) | 56.6%(14,037) | R+20.8 | R+28.6 |
| 1990 | 44.4%(8,278) | 36.6%(6,826) | D+7.8 | R+18.1 |
| 1986 | 61.8%(12,865) | 35.9%(7,471) | D+25.9 | D+60.3 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab