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Cayuga County, NY


Micropolitan Statistical Area: Auburn, NY
Designated Market Area: Syracuse, NY
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Rural Middle America

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2022 population: 74,998   ( 5,028 from 2010 , 1,253 from 2020)
Land area: 691.6 square miles
Population density: 108.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:67,267 89.69% 8.0%
Black:2,6833.58% 10.8%
Indian:2770.37% 9.9%
Asian:5710.76% 38.3%
2+ races:1,7052.27% 36.8%
Hispanic:2,4953.33% 31.6%
Total non-White:7,73110.31% 11.6%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:1,570 10.3
Deaths:1,93712.7
Net Migration: -990-6.5
Net Immigration: 510.3
Change in White population:-5,831 -7.3
Change in Non-White pop.:803 1.0



Historical Presidential Election Results for Cayuga County, NY

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2024 vs. 2020 R +850 R +1,437 R + 3.9%
D -587
2024 vs. 2016 R +3,098 R +848 R + 0.5%
D +2,250
2020 vs. 2016 R +2,248 D +589 D + 3.4%
D +2,837
2024 vs. 2012 R +7,028 R +8,263 R + 24.7%
D -1,235
2016 vs. 2008 R +2,141 R +6,747 R + 21.1%
D -4,606
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2024 60% Donald Trump (R) 20,482 56.1% Kamala Harris (D) 15,772 43.2% 263 [+] 0.7% 36,517 13 6 0.44%
2020 61% Donald Trump* (R) 19,632 53.3% Joe Biden (D) 16,359 44.4% 818 [+] 2.2% 36,809 16 7 0.43%
2016 54% Donald Trump (R) 17,384 52.4% Hillary Clinton (D) 13,522 40.8% 2,266 [+] 6.8% 33,172 16 7 0.43%
2012 50% Barack Obama* (D) 17,007 54.6% Mitt Romney (R) 13,454 43.2% 700 [+] 2.2% 31,161 8 -4 0.44%
2008 54% Barack Obama (D) 18,128 53.3% John McCain (R) 15,243 44.8% 651 [+] 1.9% 34,022 9 -1 0.45%
2004 58% George W. Bush* (R) 17,743 49.2% John Kerry (D) 17,534 48.6% 775 [+] 2.1% 36,052 9 -1 0.49%
2000 55% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 17,031 50.1% George W. Bush (R) 14,988 44.1% 1,959 [+] 5.8% 33,978 9 -4 0.50%
1996 52% Bill Clinton* (D) 15,879 49.8% Robert Dole (R) 11,093 34.8% 4,922 [+] 15.4% 31,894 4 -6 0.50%
1992 59% Bill Clinton (D) 13,088 36.7% George Bush* (R) 12,065 33.8% 10,518 [+] 29.5% 35,671 0 -4 0.51%
1988 54% George Bush (R) 16,934 52.5% Michael Dukakis (D) 15,044 46.6% 307 [+] 1.0% 32,285 5 -1 0.50%
1984 58% Ronald Reagan* (R) 21,451 63.5% Walter Mondale (D) 12,207 36.1% 121 0.4% 33,779 10 5 0.50%
1980 58% Ronald Reagan (R) 17,945 54.8% Jimmy Carter* (D) 11,708 35.7% 3,103 [+] 9.5% 32,756 8 4 0.53%
1976 62% Gerald Ford* (R) 19,775 59.3% Jimmy Carter (D) 13,348 40.0% 220 [+] 0.7% 33,343 12 11 0.51%
1972 65% Richard Nixon* (R) 22,774 66.9% George McGovern (D) 11,097 32.6% 159 [+] 0.5% 34,030 8 6 0.47%
1968 68% Richard Nixon (R) 16,167 49.5% Hubert Humphrey (D) 14,604 44.7% 1,899 [+] 5.8% 32,670 5 6 0.48%
1964 75% Lyndon Johnson* (D) 24,090 67.7% Barry Goldwater (R) 11,453 32.2% 23 0.1% 35,566 1 -6 0.50%
1960 81% Richard Nixon (R) 20,437 54.2% John Kennedy (D) 17,257 45.7% 28 0.1% 37,722 7 5 0.52%
1956 76% Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 26,503 72.1% Adlai Stevenson (D) 10,268 27.9% 4 0.0% 36,775 11 15 0.52%
1952 77% Dwight Eisenhower (R) 25,037 68.0% Adlai Stevenson (D) 11,695 31.8% 72 0.2% 36,804 13 13 0.52%
1948 73% Thomas Dewey (R) 19,017 56.4% Harry Truman* (D) 14,317 42.4% 413 [+] 1.2% 33,747 10 11 0.55%
1944 73% Thomas Dewey (R) 18,680 57.2% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 13,849 42.4% 100 0.3% 32,629 10 11 0.52%
1940 81% Wendell Willkie (R) 21,032 59.8% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 13,985 39.8% 156 0.4% 35,173 12 15 0.56%
1936 82% Alf Landon (R) 20,203 60.9% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 12,158 36.6% 839 [+] 2.5% 33,200 22 24 0.59%
1932 77% Herbert Hoover* (R) 17,280 55.7% Franklin Roosevelt (D) 12,989 41.8% 774 [+] 2.5% 31,043 14 16 0.66%
1928 83% Herbert Hoover (R) 20,202 62.1% Al Smith (D) 11,787 36.2% 536 [+] 1.6% 32,525 12 4 0.74%
1924 69% Calvin Coolidge (R) 17,252 63.7% John Davis (D) 7,369 27.2% 2,479 [+] 9.1% 27,100 8 10 0.83%
1920 57% Warren Harding (R) 15,234 67.7% James Cox (D) 6,343 28.2% 933 [+] 4.1% 22,510 3 7 0.78%
1916 37% Charles Evans Hughes (R) 7,831 53.3% Woodrow Wilson* (D) 6,391 43.5% 467 [+] 3.2% 14,689 2 7 0.86%
1912 35% William Taft* (R) 5,788 42.0% Woodrow Wilson (D) 4,691 34.0% 3,298 [+] 23.9% 13,777 13 19 0.87%
1908 43% William Taft (R) 9,699 58.3% William J. Bryan (D) 5,789 34.8% 1,136 [+] 6.8% 16,624 5 7 1.01%
1904 44% Theodore Roosevelt (R) 10,708 62.9% Alton Parker (D) 5,707 33.5% 613 [+] 3.6% 17,028 10 6 1.05%
1900 45% William McKinley* (R) 10,328 60.0% William J. Bryan (D) 6,330 36.8% 559 [+] 3.2% 17,217 7 8 1.11%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Cayuga County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 16,359 44.4%
Donald Trump* (R) 19,632 53.3%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 401 1.1%
Other 417 1.1%
TOTAL 36,809
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 7


2016 President, Cayuga County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 13,522 40.8%
Donald Trump (R) 17,384 52.4%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 1,358 4.1%
Jill Stein (Grn) 501 1.5%
Evan McMullin (I) 65 0.2%
Other 342 1.0%
TOTAL 33,172
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 7


2012 President, Cayuga County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 17,007 54.6%
Mitt Romney (R) 13,454 43.2%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 285 0.9%
Other 415 1.3%
TOTAL 31,161
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): -4


2008 President, Cayuga County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 18,128 53.3%
John McCain (R) 15,243 44.8%
Ralph Nader (I) 352 1.0%
Bob Barr (Lbt) 164 0.5%
Other 135 0.4%
TOTAL 34,022
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): -1


2004 President, Cayuga County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 17,743 49.2%
John Kerry (D) 17,534 48.6%
Ralph Nader (I) 681 1.9%
Other 94 0.3%
TOTAL 36,052
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): -1


2000 President, Cayuga County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 14,988 44.1%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 17,031 50.1%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 1,448 4.3%
Pat Buchanan (Ref) 309 0.9%
Other 202 0.6%
TOTAL 33,978
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): -4


1996 President, Cayuga County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Bill Clinton* (D) 15,879 49.8%
Robert Dole (R) 11,093 34.8%
Ross Perot (Ref) 4,420 13.9%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 234 0.7%
Harry Browne (Lbt) 65 0.2%
Other 203 0.6%
TOTAL 31,894
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -6


1992 President, Cayuga County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Bill Clinton (D) 13,088 36.7%
George Bush* (R) 12,065 33.8%
Ross Perot (I) 10,279 28.8%
Other 239 0.7%
TOTAL 35,671
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -4


1988 President, Cayuga County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 16,934 52.5%
Michael Dukakis (D) 15,044 46.6%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 113 0.4%
Other 194 0.6%
TOTAL 32,285
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): -1


1984 President, Cayuga County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan* (R) 21,451 63.5%
Walter Mondale (D) 12,207 36.1%
Other 121 0.4%
TOTAL 33,779
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 5


1980 President, Cayuga County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 17,945 54.8%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 11,708 35.7%
John Anderson (I) 2,539 7.8%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 360 1.1%
Other 204 0.6%
TOTAL 32,756
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 4


1976 President, Cayuga County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Jimmy Carter (D) 13,348 40.0%
Gerald Ford* (R) 19,775 59.3%
Other 220 0.7%
TOTAL 33,343
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 11


1972 President, Cayuga County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon* (R) 22,774 66.9%
George McGovern (D) 11,097 32.6%
Other 159 0.5%
TOTAL 34,030
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 6


1968 President, Cayuga County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon (R) 16,167 49.5%
Hubert Humphrey (D) 14,604 44.7%
George Wallace (AIP) 1,826 5.6%
Other 73 0.2%
TOTAL 32,670
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 6


1964 President, Cayuga County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Lyndon Johnson* (D) 24,090 67.7%
Barry Goldwater (R) 11,453 32.2%
Other 23 0.1%
TOTAL 35,566
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -6


1960 President, Cayuga County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
John Kennedy (D) 17,257 45.7%
Richard Nixon (R) 20,437 54.2%
Other 28 0.1%
TOTAL 37,722
Turnout: 81% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 5


1956 President, Cayuga County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 26,503 72.1%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 10,268 27.9%
Other 4 0.0%
TOTAL 36,775
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 15


1952 President, Cayuga County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower (R) 25,037 68.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 11,695 31.8%
Other 72 0.2%
TOTAL 36,804
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 13


1948 President, Cayuga County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 14,317 42.4%
Thomas Dewey (R) 19,017 56.4%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 293 0.9%
Other 120 0.4%
TOTAL 33,747
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 11


1944 President, Cayuga County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 13,849 42.4%
Thomas Dewey (R) 18,680 57.2%
Other 100 0.3%
TOTAL 32,629
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 11


1940 President, Cayuga County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 13,985 39.8%
Wendell Willkie (R) 21,032 59.8%
Other 156 0.4%
TOTAL 35,173
Turnout: 81% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 15


1936 President, Cayuga County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 12,158 36.6%
Alf Landon (R) 20,203 60.9%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 822 2.5%
Other 17 0.1%
TOTAL 33,200
Turnout: 82% Diff (St): 22 Diff (US): 24


1932 President, Cayuga County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt (D) 12,989 41.8%
Herbert Hoover* (R) 17,280 55.7%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 713 2.3%
Other 61 0.2%
TOTAL 31,043
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 16


1928 President, Cayuga County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Herbert Hoover (R) 20,202 62.1%
Al Smith (D) 11,787 36.2%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 512 1.6%
Other 24 0.1%
TOTAL 32,525
Turnout: 83% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 4


1924 President, Cayuga County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Calvin Coolidge (R) 17,252 63.7%
John Davis (D) 7,369 27.2%
Robert LaFollette (Prog) 2,296 8.5%
Other 183 0.7%
TOTAL 27,100
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 10


1920 President, Cayuga County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Warren Harding (R) 15,234 67.7%
James Cox (D) 6,343 28.2%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 639 2.8%
Parley Christiansen (FL) 33 0.1%
Aaron Watkins (Proh) 191 0.8%
Other 70 0.3%
TOTAL 22,510
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 7


1916 President, Cayuga County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Woodrow Wilson* (D) 6,391 43.5%
Charles Evans Hughes (R) 7,831 53.3%
Allan Benson (Soc) 117 0.8%
James Hanly (Proh) 336 2.3%
Other 14 0.1%
TOTAL 14,689
Turnout: 37% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 7


1912 President, Cayuga County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Woodrow Wilson (D) 4,691 34.0%
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 2,428 17.6%
William Taft* (R) 5,788 42.0%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 526 3.8%
Eugene Chafin (Proh) 291 2.1%
Other 53 0.4%
TOTAL 13,777
Turnout: 35% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 19


1908 President, Cayuga County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
William Taft (R) 9,699 58.3%
William J. Bryan (D) 5,789 34.8%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 595 3.6%
Eugene Chafin (Proh) 401 2.4%
Thomas Hisgen (I) 79 0.5%
Other 61 0.4%
TOTAL 16,624
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 7


1904 President, Cayuga County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Theodore Roosevelt (R) 10,708 62.9%
Alton Parker (D) 5,707 33.5%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 171 1.0%
Silas Swallow (Proh) 292 1.7%
Thomas Watson (Pop) 61 0.4%
Other 89 0.5%
TOTAL 17,028
Turnout: 44% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 6


1900 President, Cayuga County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
William McKinley* (R) 10,328 60.0%
William J. Bryan (D) 6,330 36.8%
John Woolley (Proh) 339 2.0%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 49 0.3%
Other 171 1.0%
TOTAL 17,217
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 8
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Cayuga County, NY

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2024 S1 59% Michael Sapraicone (R,C) 18,973 53.4% Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,WF) 16,352 46.1% 173 [+] 0.5% 35,498 13 0.44%
2022 S3 44% Joe Pinion (R,C) 15,139 56.5% Charles Schumer* (D,WF) 11,527 43.0% 132 [+] 0.5% 26,798 14 0.46%
2022 G 44% Lee Zeldin (R,C) 16,725 62.1% Kathy Hochul* (D,WF) 10,175 37.8% 49 [+] 0.2% 26,949 15 0.46%
2018 S1 44% Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+) 13,823 51.1% Chele Farley (R,C+) 13,232 48.9% 9 [+] 0.0% 27,064 16 0.45%
2018 G 44% Marc Molinaro (R,C+) 14,706 54.8% Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+) 9,783 36.4% 2,351 [+] 8.8% 26,840 19 0.44%
2016 S3 52% Charles Schumer* (D,In+) 19,796 61.9% Wendy Long (R,C+) 11,536 36.1% 667 [+] 2.1% 31,999 9 0.43%
2014 G 34% Rob Astorino (R,C) 10,570 50.0% Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+) 9,177 43.4% 1,414 [+] 6.7% 21,161 10 0.55%
2012 S1 47% Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+) 18,067 62.0% Wendy Long (R,C) 10,265 35.3% 788 [+] 2.7% 29,120 8 0.46%
2010 S3 35% Charles Schumer* (D,In+) 13,592 61.6% Jay Townsend (R,C) 7,990 36.2% 479 [+] 2.2% 22,061 4 0.48%
2010 S1 34% Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+) 11,669 54.4% Joseph DioGuardi (R,C) 9,135 42.6% 638 [+] 3.0% 21,442 8 0.48%
2010 G 36% Andrew Cuomo (D,In+) 12,067 53.7% Carl Paladino (R,C) 9,141 40.7% 1,246 [+] 5.5% 22,454 7 0.48%
2006 S1 44% Hillary Clinton* (D,In+) 17,207 62.4% John Spencer (R,C) 9,348 33.9% 1,016 [+] 3.7% 27,571 5 0.61%
2006 G 43% Eliot Spitzer (D,In+) 17,449 65.2% John Faso (R,C) 8,900 33.2% 429 [+] 1.6% 26,778 5 0.60%
2004 S3 52% Charles Schumer* (D) 18,719 58.5% Howard Mills (R) 11,107 34.7% 2,154 [+] 6.7% 31,980 10 0.48%
2002 G 40% George Pataki* (R,C) 14,203 57.0% Carl McCall (D,WF) 5,417 21.8% 5,282 [+] 21.2% 24,902 8 0.54%
2000 S1 55% Hillary Clinton (D,L+) 16,931 50.0% Rick Lazio (R,C) 16,203 47.9% 722 [+] 2.1% 33,856 5 0.50%
1998 S3 39% Al D'Amato* (R,C+) 14,214 59.3% Charles Schumer (D,L+) 9,252 38.6% 520 [+] 2.2% 23,986 15 0.51%
1998 G 40% George Pataki* (R,C) 18,114 73.0% Peter Vallone (D,WF) 3,689 14.9% 3,008 [+] 12.1% 24,811 19 0.52%
1994 S1 43% Bernadette Castro (R,C) 14,738 56.2% Daniel Patrick Moynihan* (D,L) 10,448 39.8% 1,035 [+] 3.9% 26,221 15 0.55%
1994 G 46% George Pataki (R,C+) 19,641 69.9% Mario Cuomo* (D,L) 6,070 21.6% 2,394 [+] 8.5% 28,105 21 0.54%
1992 S3 52% Al D'Amato* (R,C+) 17,743 55.6% Robert Abrams (D,L) 12,066 37.8% 2,100 [+] 6.6% 31,909 7 0.49%
1990 G 37% Herb London (C) 9,105 40.3% Mario Cuomo* (D,L) 7,139 31.6% 6,374 [+] 28.2% 22,618 3 0.56%
1988 S1 51% Daniel Patrick Moynihan* (D,L) 18,515 61.1% Robert McMillan (R,C) 11,142 36.8% 625 [+] 2.1% 30,282 6 0.50%
1986 S3 40% Al D'Amato* (R,C+) 14,964 63.6% Mark Green (D) 8,184 34.8% 373 [+] 1.6% 23,521 7 0.56%
1986 G 40% Mario Cuomo* (D,L) 13,047 54.7% Andrew O'Rourke (R,C) 10,252 43.0% 558 [+] 2.3% 23,857 11 0.56%
1982 S1 47% Daniel Patrick Moynihan* (D,L) 14,593 54.4% Florence Sullivan (R,C+) 11,962 44.6% 246 [+] 0.9% 26,801 10 0.54%
1982 G 49% Lew Lehrman (R,C) 17,178 61.4% Mario Cuomo (D,L) 10,406 37.2% 387 [+] 1.4% 27,971 14 0.53%
1980 S3 56% Al D'Amato (R,C+) 19,088 60.2% Liz Holtzman (D) 9,323 29.4% 3,294 [+] 10.4% 31,705 15 0.53%
1978 G 50% Perry Duryea (R,C) 15,886 58.7% Hugh Carey* (D,L) 9,933 36.7% 1,222 [+] 4.5% 27,041 14 0.57%
1976 S1 61% James Buckley* (R,C) 20,384 62.5% Daniel Patrick Moynihan (D,L) 12,055 37.0% 182 [+] 0.6% 32,621 18 0.52%
1974 S3 51% Jacob Javits* (R,L) 12,318 45.7% Ramsey Clark (D) 7,610 28.3% 7,010 [+] 26.0% 26,938 0 0.52%
1974 G 51% Malcolm Wilson (R,C) 15,466 56.8% Hugh Carey (D,L) 11,408 41.9% 370 [+] 1.4% 27,244 15 0.51%
1970 S1 59% James Buckley (C) 13,655 47.0% Richard Ottinger (D) 9,037 31.1% 6,380 [+] 21.9% 29,072 -2 0.49%
1970 G 59% Nelson Rockefeller* (R) 13,303 45.6% Arthur Goldberg (D,L) 10,382 35.6% 5,484 [+] 18.8% 29,169 -7 0.49%
1968 S3 65% Jacob Javits* (R,L) 14,278 45.7% Paul O'Dwyer (D) 11,367 36.4% 5,587 [+] 17.9% 31,232 -4 0.47%
1966 G 62% Frank O'Connor (D) 12,035 40.6% Nelson Rockefeller* (R) 11,593 39.1% 6,020 [+] 20.3% 29,648 -6 0.49%
1964 S1 75% Robert Kennedy (D,L) 18,557 52.2% Kenneth Keating* (R) 16,513 46.4% 485 [+] 1.4% 35,555 3 0.50%
1962 S3 63% Jacob Javits* (R) 16,180 55.0% James Donovan (D,L) 12,603 42.8% 655 [+] 2.2% 29,438 -2 0.52%
1962 G 64% Nelson Rockefeller* (R) 16,309 54.2% Robert Morgenthau (D,L) 12,473 41.5% 1,287 [+] 4.3% 30,069 1 0.52%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote


Historical U.S. House Election Results for Cayuga County, NY

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DateDistrictWinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes
2024-11-05 NY22Brandon Williams* (R,C) 12,528 52.5% John Mannion (D,WF) 11,294 47.4% 28 0.1% 23,850
2024-11-05 NY24Claudia Tenney* (R,C) 7,860 68.7% David Wagenhauser (D) 3,576 31.3% 7 0.1% 11,443
County Total for 2024-11-05:   35,293
2022-11-08 NY24Claudia Tenney* (R,C) 16,068 60.6% Steven Holden (D) 10,412 39.3% 16 0.1% 26,496
County Total for 2022-11-08:   26,496
2020-11-03 NY24John Katko* (R,C,In) 21,932 61.1% Dana Balter (D) 12,679 35.3% 1,284 3.6% 35,895
County Total for 2020-11-03:   35,895
2018-11-06 NY24John Katko* (R,C,In,Rf) 16,679 60.4% Dana Balter (D,WE,WF) 10,918 39.5% 24 0.1% 27,621
County Total for 2018-11-06:   27,621
2016-11-08 NY24John Katko* (R,C,In,Rf) 21,511 66.7% Colleen Deacon (D,WF) 10,712 33.2% 17 0.1% 32,240
County Total for 2016-11-08:   32,240
2014-11-04 NY24John Katko (R,C,In) 13,288 62.8% Dan Maffei* (D,WF) 7,826 37.0% 35 0.2% 21,149
County Total for 2014-11-04:   21,149
2012-11-06 NY24Ann Marie Buerkle* (R,C,In) 13,840 46.3% Dan Maffei (D,WF) 13,164 44.0% 2,898 9.7% 29,902
County Total for 2012-11-06:   29,902
2010-11-02 NY24Michael Arcuri* (D,WF) 9,581 50.5% Richard Hanna (R,C,In) 9,362 49.4% 18 0.1% 18,961
2010-11-02 NY25Ann Marie Buerkle (R,C,In) 1,828 64.5% Dan Maffei* (D,WF) 1,006 35.5% 0 0.0% 2,834
County Total for 2010-11-02:   21,795
2008-11-04 NY24Michael Arcuri* (D,WF) 15,358 59.7% Richard Hanna (R,C,In) 10,377 40.3% 0 0.0% 25,735
2008-11-04 NY25Dale Sweetland (R,C) 2,170 53.7% Dan Maffei (D,WF) 1,686 41.7% 188 4.6% 4,044
County Total for 2008-11-04:   29,779
2006-11-07 NY24Michael Arcuri (D,In,WF) 12,833 56.3% Ray Meier (R,C) 9,747 42.8% 216 0.9% 22,796
2006-11-07 NY25James Walsh* (R,C,In) 2,046 61.6% Dan Maffei (D,WF) 1,277 38.4% 0 0.0% 3,323
County Total for 2006-11-07:   26,119
2004-11-02 NY24Sherwood Boehlert* (R,In) 13,092 50.2% Jeffrey Miller (D) 8,935 34.3% 4,033 15.5% 26,060
2004-11-02 NY25James Walsh* (R,C,In) 3,237 91.9% Howie Hawkins (Peace & Justice) 285 8.1% 0 0.0% 3,522
County Total for 2004-11-02:   29,582
2002-11-05 NY24Sherwood Boehlert* (R) 9,423 59.1% David Walrath (C) 5,270 33.1% 1,250 7.8% 15,943
2002-11-05 NY25James Walsh* (R,C,In) 2,511 84.5% Stephanie Aldersley (D) 442 14.9% 20 0.7% 2,973
County Total for 2002-11-05:   18,916
2000-11-07 NY25James Walsh* (R,C,In) 12,946 73.7% Francis Gavin (D) 4,391 25.0% 229 1.3% 17,566
2000-11-07 NY27Tom Reynolds* (R,C) 815 61.0% Thomas Pecoraro (D) 522 39.0% 0 0.0% 1,337
2000-11-07 NY31Amo Houghton* (R,C) 6,552 66.2% Kisun Peters (D) 3,350 33.8% 0 0.0% 9,902
County Total for 2000-11-07:   28,805
1998-11-03 NY25James Walsh* (R,C) 10,138 76.0% Yvonne Tasker-Rothenberg (D,L,Grn) 3,201 24.0% 0 0.0% 13,339
1998-11-03 NY27Bill Cook (D,In,RTL) 610 53.4% Tom Reynolds (R,C) 533 46.6% 0 0.0% 1,143
1998-11-03 NY31Amo Houghton* (R,C) 5,162 66.8% Caleb Rossiter (D) 2,295 29.7% 272 3.5% 7,729
County Total for 1998-11-03:   22,211
1996-11-05 NY25James Walsh* (R,C,F,In) 10,220 57.2% Marty Mack (D) 7,640 42.8% 0 0.0% 17,860
1996-11-05 NY27Bill Paxon* (R,C,F,RTL) 894 60.4% Thomas Fricano (D) 585 39.6% 0 0.0% 1,479
1996-11-05 NY31Amo Houghton* (R,C,F) 5,518 58.6% Bruce MacBain (D) 3,662 38.9% 239 2.5% 9,419
County Total for 1996-11-05:   28,758
1994-11-08 NY25James Walsh* (R,C) 9,428 60.4% Rhea Jezer (D) 6,173 39.6% 0 0.0% 15,601
1994-11-08 NY27Bill Paxon* (R,C,RTL) 937 71.7% William Long (D) 370 28.3% 0 0.0% 1,307
1994-11-08 NY31Amo Houghton* (R,C) 6,401 86.6% Gretchen McManus (RTL) 987 13.4% 0 0.0% 7,388
County Total for 1994-11-08:   24,296
1992-11-03 NY25James Walsh* (R,C) 10,100 55.8% Rhea Jezer (D) 8,003 44.2% 0 0.0% 18,103
1992-11-03 NY27Bill Paxon* (R,C,RTL) 801 56.7% Douglas Call (D) 612 43.3% 0 0.0% 1,413
1992-11-03 NY31Amo Houghton* (R,C) 6,150 61.9% Joseph Leahey (D) 3,253 32.8% 529 5.3% 9,932
County Total for 1992-11-03:   29,448
*: incumbent           sp: special election           RO: runoff election

Voter Registration Data for Cayuga County, NY

YearTotalRepublicanDemocratOtherR/D EdgeR/D Edge %VAPOP %
2024 49,447 18,204 36.8% 14,592 29.5% 16,651 33.7% Rep +3,612 Rep +7.3% 80%
2022 48,331 17,766 36.8% 14,872 30.8% 15,693 32.5% Rep +2,894 Rep +6.0% 80%
2020 48,110 17,433 36.2% 15,257 31.7% 15,420 32.1% Rep +2,176 Rep +4.5% 79%
2018 45,408 16,615 36.6% 14,747 32.5% 14,046 30.9% Rep +1,868 Rep +4.1% 74%
2016 45,397 16,569 36.5% 14,857 32.7% 13,971 30.8% Rep +1,712 Rep +3.8% 74%
2014 44,826 16,474 36.8% 14,996 33.5% 13,356 29.8% Rep +1,478 Rep +3.3% 72%
2012 45,093 16,925 37.5% 15,421 34.2% 12,747 28.3% Rep +1,504 Rep +3.3% 72%
2010 45,088 17,200 38.1% 15,651 34.7% 12,237 27.1% Rep +1,549 Rep +3.4% 72%
2008 46,322 17,929 38.7% 15,826 34.2% 12,567 27.1% Rep +2,103 Rep +4.5% 74%
2006 45,217 18,214 40.3% 15,122 33.4% 11,881 26.3% Rep +3,092 Rep +6.8% 73%
2004 52,393 20,687 39.5% 17,246 32.9% 14,460 27.6% Rep +3,441 Rep +6.6% 85%
2002 51,539 20,549 39.9% 17,013 33.0% 13,977 27.1% Rep +3,536 Rep +6.9% 84%
2000 51,645 20,570 39.8% 17,286 33.5% 13,789 26.7% Rep +3,284 Rep +6.4% 84%
1998 49,003 20,025 40.9% 16,696 34.1% 12,282 25.1% Rep +3,329 Rep +6.8% 80%
1994 39,286 17,093 43.5% 14,497 36.9% 7,696 19.6% Rep +2,596 Rep +6.6% 64%
1986 38,079 18,317 48.1% 14,925 39.2% 4,837 12.7% Rep +3,392 Rep +8.9% 65%
VAPOP% is the estimated percentage of voting age population that is registered.
Registration data may include "inactive" voters.   Data for each year pertains to the November elections.