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New York 60th State Senate District
presidential margin
2008R+5.12012R+9.02016R+21.02020R+10.22024R+13.4
full record · 2008 → 2024
R+13.4
2024
median income$91,178U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974
median age46.4U.S. 39.1 · NY 39.9
poverty rate6.9%U.S. 12.5% · NY 14.0%
bachelor’s+ (25+)38.0%U.S. 35.6% · NY 40.0%
non-english11.3%U.S. 22.3% · NY 30.9%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
German26.7%
Irish19.9%
Polish18.4%
Puerto Rican1.6%
Mexican0.3%
Dominican0.2%
African American†1.3%
Asian Indian0.3%
Bangladeshi0.2%
Chinese0.2%
religion

Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See Erie County.

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024.

New York 60th State Senate District

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New York 60th State Senate DistrictTrumpR+13.4
2024
2024 presidential margin for New York 60th State Senate DistrictThe boundary of New York 60th State Senate District, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (R+13.4), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.New York 60th State Senate District · R+13.4
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican56.2%108,212
Kamala HarrisDemocratic42.7%82,337
Jill SteinWrite-In1.1%2,059
D+60
R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 1 county it's drawn from (shown faint).
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
County-level results (1 county) — table
2024 presidential result by county for New York 60th State Senate District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Erie County, NYDemocraticD+9.5
5 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
42.7%Harris82,337
56.2%Trump108,212
1.1%Stein2,059
−13.4%
192,608
R
44.0%Biden84,796
54.2%Trump104,472
1.9%Jorgensen3,571
−10.2%
192,839
R
37.1%Clinton62,335
58.1%Trump97,694
4.9%Trump8,173
−21.0%
168,202
R
45.5%Obama71,614
54.5%Romney85,799
0.0%
−9.0%
157,413
R
46.6%Obama77,566
51.7%McCain85,997
1.8%McCain2,915
−5.1%
166,478
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: −13.4% in 2024.−13.4%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008−5.1%
2012−9.0%
2016−21.0%
2020−10.2%
2024−13.4%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
RPatrick GallivanState Senate · 60

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

Source · OpenStates current legislator CSV.

With a 2024 presidential margin of D+75, this district ranks among the most heavily Democratic in the state, reflecting the dense, diverse urban communities that anchor its electorate.

Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 21.0 points in 2016. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 3.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 13.4 points.

A population of 327,306, a 92% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $91,178 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 62 and State Senate District 61.

Political twins — state-senate districts

The state-senate districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

State Senate District 62
New York
83.9twin score
elasticityItalian ancestrypopulation scale≠ % Catholic
State Senate District 61
New York
77.6twin score
% Catholic% unaffiliatedPolish ancestry≠ 2024 margin
State Senate District 47
Pennsylvania
76.4twin score
2016 margin% WhiteItalian ancestry≠ elasticity

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Places within New York 60th State Senate District

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Erie County

Frequently asked questions

How did New York 60th State Senate District vote in 2024?
In 2024, New York 60th State Senate District voted Republican by 13.4 points (R+13.4), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 192,608 votes cast, 82,337 went Democratic and 108,212 went Republican.
How many people live in New York 60th State Senate District?
New York 60th State Senate District has a population of 327,306 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in New York 60th State Senate District?
Median household income in New York 60th State Senate District is $91,178 — above the national median of $80,734. The New York state median is $85,974.
What is the political history of New York 60th State Senate District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in New York 60th State Senate District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican.