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Clinton County, NY


Micropolitan Statistical Area: Plattsburgh, NY
Designated Market Area: Burlington-Plattsburgh, VT-NH-NY
USDA County Type (2015): Government
American Communities Project County Type (2023): College Towns

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2022 population: 78,753   ( 3,375 from 2010 , 1,086 from 2020)
Land area: 1037.7 square miles
Population density: 75.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:71,287 90.52% 4.7%
Black:2,5303.21% 14.3%
Indian:2950.37% 10.9%
Asian:1,0931.39% 20.8%
2+ races:1,2351.57% 22.8%
Hispanic:2,3132.94% 12.6%
Total non-White:7,4669.48% 2.3%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:1,426 8.9
Deaths:1,71910.8
Net Migration: -1,010-6.3
Net Immigration: 990.6
Change in White population:-3,545 -4.3
Change in Non-White pop.:170 0.2



Historical Presidential Election Results for Clinton County, NY

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2024 vs. 2020 R +1,733 R +2,619 R + 7.5%
D -886
2024 vs. 2016 R +3,798 R +1,379 R + 4.2%
D +2,419
2020 vs. 2016 R +2,065 D +1,240 D + 3.2%
D +3,305
2024 vs. 2012 R +7,132 R +8,615 R + 28.2%
D -1,483
2016 vs. 2008 R +1,870 R +7,027 R + 21.2%
D -5,157
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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2024 55% Donald Trump (R) 18,247 50.9% Kamala Harris (D) 17,478 48.8% 92 [+] 0.3% 35,817 8 1 0.43%
2020 55% Joe Biden (D) 18,364 51.8% Donald Trump* (R) 16,514 46.6% 559 [+] 1.6% 35,437 9 0 0.41%
2016 49% Hillary Clinton (D) 15,059 46.9% Donald Trump (R) 14,449 45.0% 2,597 [+] 8.1% 32,105 8 -1 0.42%
2012 46% Barack Obama* (D) 18,961 61.9% Mitt Romney (R) 11,115 36.3% 580 [+] 1.9% 30,656 1 -11 0.43%
2008 51% Barack Obama (D) 20,216 60.6% John McCain (R) 12,579 37.7% 542 [+] 1.6% 33,337 2 -8 0.44%
2004 53% John Kerry (D) 17,624 52.2% George W. Bush* (R) 15,330 45.4% 782 [+] 2.3% 33,736 5 -5 0.46%
2000 50% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 15,542 50.9% George W. Bush (R) 13,274 43.4% 1,743 [+] 5.7% 30,559 8 -4 0.45%
1996 46% Bill Clinton* (D) 15,386 52.9% Robert Dole (R) 9,759 33.6% 3,915 [+] 13.5% 29,060 3 -7 0.46%
1992 50% George Bush* (R) 13,455 42.1% Bill Clinton (D) 12,881 40.3% 5,652 [+] 17.7% 31,988 8 5 0.46%
1988 45% George Bush (R) 15,702 55.0% Michael Dukakis (D) 12,670 44.4% 191 [+] 0.7% 28,563 7 2 0.44%
1984 50% Ronald Reagan* (R) 19,549 64.2% Walter Mondale (D) 10,804 35.5% 90 0.3% 30,443 10 5 0.45%
1980 47% Ronald Reagan (R) 13,120 48.8% Jimmy Carter* (D) 11,498 42.8% 2,272 [+] 8.4% 26,890 2 -2 0.43%
1976 51% Gerald Ford* (R) 15,433 56.9% Jimmy Carter (D) 11,555 42.6% 115 [+] 0.4% 27,103 9 9 0.41%
1972 53% Richard Nixon* (R) 17,048 63.5% George McGovern (D) 9,703 36.1% 93 [+] 0.3% 26,844 5 3 0.37%
1968 50% Richard Nixon (R) 11,951 51.6% Hubert Humphrey (D) 10,153 43.8% 1,072 [+] 4.6% 23,176 7 8 0.34%
1964 53% Lyndon Johnson* (D) 18,398 75.1% Barry Goldwater (R) 6,078 24.8% 16 0.1% 24,492 -6 -14 0.34%
1960 54% John Kennedy (D) 13,782 55.2% Richard Nixon (R) 11,154 44.7% 15 0.1% 24,951 -3 -5 0.34%
1956 52% Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 16,295 70.4% Adlai Stevenson (D) 6,833 29.5% 2 0.0% 23,130 9 13 0.33%
1952 58% Dwight Eisenhower (R) 14,535 64.5% Adlai Stevenson (D) 7,963 35.3% 48 0.2% 22,546 9 9 0.32%
1948 54% Thomas Dewey (R) 9,694 49.1% Harry Truman* (D) 9,357 47.4% 704 [+] 3.6% 19,755 3 4 0.32%
1944 52% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 9,996 53.2% Thomas Dewey (R) 8,775 46.7% 35 0.2% 18,806 -1 1 0.30%
1940 60% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 11,378 52.2% Wendell Willkie (R) 10,369 47.6% 53 0.2% 21,800 0 3 0.35%
1936 67% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 10,898 50.6% Alf Landon (R) 10,521 48.8% 119 [+] 0.6% 21,538 10 12 0.38%
1932 64% Franklin Roosevelt (D) 11,027 56.9% Herbert Hoover* (R) 8,263 42.7% 75 [+] 0.4% 19,365 1 3 0.41%
1928 67% Al Smith (D) 10,888 58.0% Herbert Hoover (R) 7,824 41.7% 59 [+] 0.3% 18,771 -8 -17 0.43%
1924 50% Calvin Coolidge (R) 7,918 57.8% John Davis (D) 5,138 37.5% 642 [+] 4.7% 13,698 2 4 0.42%
1920 50% Warren Harding (R) 9,062 67.7% James Cox (D) 4,110 30.7% 213 [+] 1.6% 13,385 3 7 0.46%
1916 34% Charles Evans Hughes (R) 4,958 53.5% Woodrow Wilson* (D) 4,130 44.6% 172 [+] 1.9% 9,260 3 7 0.54%
1912 31% William Taft* (R) 3,903 44.7% Woodrow Wilson (D) 3,323 38.1% 1,496 [+] 17.2% 8,722 16 22 0.55%
1908 35% William Taft (R) 5,474 55.5% William J. Bryan (D) 3,866 39.2% 516 [+] 5.2% 9,856 2 4 0.60%
1904 38% Theodore Roosevelt (R) 6,327 59.1% Alton Parker (D) 3,988 37.2% 397 [+] 3.7% 10,712 6 3 0.66%
1900 39% William McKinley* (R) 6,326 58.8% William J. Bryan (D) 4,287 39.9% 143 [+] 1.3% 10,756 6 7 0.69%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Clinton County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 18,364 51.8%
Donald Trump* (R) 16,514 46.6%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 279 0.8%
Other 280 0.8%
TOTAL 35,437
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 0


2016 President, Clinton County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 15,059 46.9%
Donald Trump (R) 14,449 45.0%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 1,312 4.1%
Jill Stein (Grn) 613 1.9%
Evan McMullin (I) 48 0.1%
Other 624 1.9%
TOTAL 32,105
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): -1


2012 President, Clinton County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 18,961 61.9%
Mitt Romney (R) 11,115 36.3%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 260 0.8%
Other 320 1.0%
TOTAL 30,656
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -11


2008 President, Clinton County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 20,216 60.6%
John McCain (R) 12,579 37.7%
Ralph Nader (I) 288 0.9%
Bob Barr (Lbt) 109 0.3%
Other 145 0.4%
TOTAL 33,337
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -8


2004 President, Clinton County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 15,330 45.4%
John Kerry (D) 17,624 52.2%
Ralph Nader (I) 688 2.0%
Other 94 0.3%
TOTAL 33,736
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): -5


2000 President, Clinton County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 13,274 43.4%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 15,542 50.9%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 1,205 3.9%
Pat Buchanan (Ref) 275 0.9%
Other 263 0.9%
TOTAL 30,559
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): -4


1996 President, Clinton County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Bill Clinton* (D) 15,386 52.9%
Robert Dole (R) 9,759 33.6%
Ross Perot (Ref) 3,488 12.0%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 153 0.5%
Harry Browne (Lbt) 50 0.2%
Other 224 0.8%
TOTAL 29,060
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -7


1992 President, Clinton County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Bill Clinton (D) 12,881 40.3%
George Bush* (R) 13,455 42.1%
Ross Perot (I) 5,389 16.8%
Other 263 0.8%
TOTAL 31,988
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 5


1988 President, Clinton County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 15,702 55.0%
Michael Dukakis (D) 12,670 44.4%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 62 0.2%
Other 129 0.5%
TOTAL 28,563
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 2


1984 President, Clinton County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan* (R) 19,549 64.2%
Walter Mondale (D) 10,804 35.5%
Other 90 0.3%
TOTAL 30,443
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 5


1980 President, Clinton County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 13,120 48.8%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 11,498 42.8%
John Anderson (I) 1,904 7.1%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 193 0.7%
Other 175 0.7%
TOTAL 26,890
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -2


1976 President, Clinton County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Jimmy Carter (D) 11,555 42.6%
Gerald Ford* (R) 15,433 56.9%
Other 115 0.4%
TOTAL 27,103
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 9


1972 President, Clinton County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon* (R) 17,048 63.5%
George McGovern (D) 9,703 36.1%
Other 93 0.3%
TOTAL 26,844
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 3


1968 President, Clinton County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon (R) 11,951 51.6%
Hubert Humphrey (D) 10,153 43.8%
George Wallace (AIP) 931 4.0%
Other 141 0.6%
TOTAL 23,176
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 8


1964 President, Clinton County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Lyndon Johnson* (D) 18,398 75.1%
Barry Goldwater (R) 6,078 24.8%
Other 16 0.1%
TOTAL 24,492
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -14


1960 President, Clinton County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
John Kennedy (D) 13,782 55.2%
Richard Nixon (R) 11,154 44.7%
Other 15 0.1%
TOTAL 24,951
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -5


1956 President, Clinton County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 16,295 70.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 6,833 29.5%
Other 2 0.0%
TOTAL 23,130
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 13


1952 President, Clinton County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower (R) 14,535 64.5%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 7,963 35.3%
Other 48 0.2%
TOTAL 22,546
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 9


1948 President, Clinton County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 9,357 47.4%
Thomas Dewey (R) 9,694 49.1%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 646 3.3%
Other 58 0.3%
TOTAL 19,755
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 4


1944 President, Clinton County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 9,996 53.2%
Thomas Dewey (R) 8,775 46.7%
Other 35 0.2%
TOTAL 18,806
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 1


1940 President, Clinton County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 11,378 52.2%
Wendell Willkie (R) 10,369 47.6%
Other 53 0.2%
TOTAL 21,800
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 3


1936 President, Clinton County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 10,898 50.6%
Alf Landon (R) 10,521 48.8%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 110 0.5%
Other 9 0.0%
TOTAL 21,538
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 12


1932 President, Clinton County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt (D) 11,027 56.9%
Herbert Hoover* (R) 8,263 42.7%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 68 0.4%
Other 7 0.0%
TOTAL 19,365
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 3


1928 President, Clinton County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Herbert Hoover (R) 7,824 41.7%
Al Smith (D) 10,888 58.0%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 57 0.3%
Other 2 0.0%
TOTAL 18,771
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -17


1924 President, Clinton County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Calvin Coolidge (R) 7,918 57.8%
John Davis (D) 5,138 37.5%
Robert LaFollette (Prog) 625 4.6%
Other 17 0.1%
TOTAL 13,698
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 4


1920 President, Clinton County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Warren Harding (R) 9,062 67.7%
James Cox (D) 4,110 30.7%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 29 0.2%
Parley Christiansen (FL) 11 0.1%
Aaron Watkins (Proh) 166 1.2%
Other 7 0.1%
TOTAL 13,385
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 7


1916 President, Clinton County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Woodrow Wilson* (D) 4,130 44.6%
Charles Evans Hughes (R) 4,958 53.5%
Allan Benson (Soc) 21 0.2%
James Hanly (Proh) 148 1.6%
Other 3 0.0%
TOTAL 9,260
Turnout: 34% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 7


1912 President, Clinton County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Woodrow Wilson (D) 3,323 38.1%
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 1,206 13.8%
William Taft* (R) 3,903 44.7%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 52 0.6%
Eugene Chafin (Proh) 215 2.5%
Other 23 0.3%
TOTAL 8,722
Turnout: 31% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 22


1908 President, Clinton County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
William Taft (R) 5,474 55.5%
William J. Bryan (D) 3,866 39.2%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 54 0.5%
Eugene Chafin (Proh) 399 4.0%
Thomas Hisgen (I) 51 0.5%
Other 12 0.1%
TOTAL 9,856
Turnout: 35% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 4


1904 President, Clinton County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Theodore Roosevelt (R) 6,327 59.1%
Alton Parker (D) 3,988 37.2%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 23 0.2%
Silas Swallow (Proh) 348 3.2%
Thomas Watson (Pop) 16 0.1%
Other 10 0.1%
TOTAL 10,712
Turnout: 38% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 3


1900 President, Clinton County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
William McKinley* (R) 6,326 58.8%
William J. Bryan (D) 4,287 39.9%
John Woolley (Proh) 118 1.1%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 12 0.1%
Other 13 0.1%
TOTAL 10,756
Turnout: 39% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 7
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Clinton County, NY

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2024 S1 54% Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,WF) 18,614 53.4% Michael Sapraicone (R,C) 16,109 46.2% 160 [+] 0.5% 34,883 6 0.44%
2022 S3 42% Joe Pinion (R,C) 13,792 50.5% Charles Schumer* (D,WF) 13,341 48.9% 170 [+] 0.6% 27,303 8 0.47%
2022 G 42% Lee Zeldin (R,C) 15,590 56.6% Kathy Hochul* (D,WF) 11,894 43.2% 40 [+] 0.1% 27,524 10 0.47%
2018 S1 40% Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+) 15,930 61.4% Chele Farley (R,C+) 10,012 38.6% 2 [+] 0.0% 25,944 6 0.43%
2018 G 40% Marc Molinaro (R,C+) 13,227 50.6% Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+) 11,485 43.9% 1,422 [+] 5.4% 26,134 14 0.43%
2016 S3 46% Charles Schumer* (D,In+) 18,955 62.0% Wendy Long (R,C+) 10,802 35.4% 799 [+] 2.6% 30,556 8 0.41%
2014 G 29% Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+) 10,809 55.6% Rob Astorino (R,C) 7,697 39.6% 936 [+] 4.8% 19,442 -1 0.51%
2012 S1 43% Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+) 19,439 68.5% Wendy Long (R,C) 8,373 29.5% 554 [+] 2.0% 28,366 3 0.45%
2010 S3 34% Charles Schumer* (D,In+) 14,128 63.3% Jay Townsend (R,C) 7,842 35.2% 337 [+] 1.5% 22,307 3 0.49%
2010 S1 33% Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+) 13,326 61.1% Joseph DioGuardi (R,C) 8,034 36.8% 445 [+] 2.0% 21,805 2 0.48%
2010 G 35% Andrew Cuomo (D,In+) 15,316 66.6% Carl Paladino (R,C) 7,155 31.1% 518 [+] 2.3% 22,989 -2 0.49%
2006 S1 37% Hillary Clinton* (D,In+) 14,788 62.6% John Spencer (R,C) 7,902 33.4% 946 [+] 4.0% 23,636 4 0.53%
2006 G 36% Eliot Spitzer (D,In+) 14,922 65.0% John Faso (R,C) 7,659 33.3% 388 [+] 1.7% 22,969 5 0.52%
2004 S3 47% Charles Schumer* (D) 18,509 62.1% Howard Mills (R) 9,873 33.1% 1,418 [+] 4.8% 29,800 9 0.44%
2002 G 36% George Pataki* (R,C) 17,113 75.3% Carl McCall (D,WF) 3,505 15.4% 2,094 [+] 9.2% 22,712 26 0.50%
2000 S1 49% Rick Lazio (R,C) 15,185 50.2% Hillary Clinton (D,L+) 14,343 47.4% 703 [+] 2.3% 30,231 7 0.45%
1998 S3 38% Al D'Amato* (R,C+) 16,125 68.8% Charles Schumer (D,L+) 6,914 29.5% 385 [+] 1.6% 23,424 25 0.50%
1998 G 39% George Pataki* (R,C) 18,497 76.4% Peter Vallone (D,WF) 3,518 14.5% 2,196 [+] 9.1% 24,211 22 0.51%
1994 S1 36% Daniel Patrick Moynihan* (D,L) 12,443 54.6% Bernadette Castro (R,C) 9,383 41.2% 946 [+] 4.2% 22,772 0 0.47%
1994 G 39% George Pataki (R,C+) 14,037 56.6% Mario Cuomo* (D,L) 8,870 35.8% 1,897 [+] 7.6% 24,804 8 0.48%
1992 S3 46% Al D'Amato* (R,C+) 16,066 55.1% Robert Abrams (D,L) 11,824 40.5% 1,282 [+] 4.4% 29,172 6 0.45%
1990 G 29% Mario Cuomo* (D,L) 8,278 44.4% Pierre Rinfret (R) 6,826 36.6% 3,523 [+] 18.9% 18,627 15 0.46%
1988 S1 41% Daniel Patrick Moynihan* (D,L) 14,739 56.9% Robert McMillan (R,C) 10,337 39.9% 805 [+] 3.1% 25,881 9 0.43%
1986 S3 33% Al D'Amato* (R,C+) 14,377 70.2% Mark Green (D) 5,535 27.0% 575 [+] 2.8% 20,487 13 0.49%
1986 G 34% Mario Cuomo* (D,L) 12,865 61.8% Andrew O'Rourke (R,C) 7,471 35.9% 470 [+] 2.3% 20,806 4 0.48%
1982 S1 39% Daniel Patrick Moynihan* (D,L) 12,449 54.2% Florence Sullivan (R,C+) 10,209 44.5% 300 [+] 1.3% 22,958 10 0.46%
1982 G 40% Lew Lehrman (R,C) 15,763 66.5% Mario Cuomo (D,L) 7,614 32.1% 317 [+] 1.3% 23,694 19 0.45%
1980 S3 44% Al D'Amato (R,C+) 15,584 61.7% Liz Holtzman (D) 7,199 28.5% 2,473 [+] 9.8% 25,256 17 0.42%
1978 G 39% Perry Duryea (R,C) 12,763 60.9% Hugh Carey* (D,L) 7,160 34.2% 1,038 [+] 5.0% 20,961 16 0.44%
1976 S1 49% James Buckley* (R,C) 14,743 56.7% Daniel Patrick Moynihan (D,L) 11,045 42.5% 194 [+] 0.7% 25,982 12 0.41%
1974 S3 41% Jacob Javits* (R,L) 10,788 51.2% Ramsey Clark (D) 8,659 41.1% 1,636 [+] 7.8% 21,083 6 0.41%
1974 G 41% Hugh Carey (D,L) 11,737 55.3% Malcolm Wilson (R,C) 9,134 43.1% 337 [+] 1.6% 21,208 1 0.40%
1970 S1 44% Richard Ottinger (D) 7,983 38.5% Charles Goodell (R,L) 7,466 36.0% 5,294 [+] 25.5% 20,743 12 0.35%
1970 G 45% Nelson Rockefeller* (R) 12,361 58.3% Arthur Goldberg (D,L) 8,037 37.9% 790 [+] 3.7% 21,188 6 0.35%
1968 S3 48% Jacob Javits* (R,L) 13,846 62.2% Paul O'Dwyer (D) 7,427 33.4% 990 [+] 4.4% 22,263 13 0.34%
1966 G 46% Nelson Rockefeller* (R) 10,198 47.6% Frank O'Connor (D) 9,304 43.4% 1,922 [+] 9.0% 21,424 3 0.36%
1964 S1 53% Robert Kennedy (D,L) 15,061 61.5% Kenneth Keating* (R) 9,335 38.1% 77 [+] 0.3% 24,473 -5 0.34%
1962 S3 41% Jacob Javits* (R) 10,707 55.9% James Donovan (D,L) 8,338 43.5% 108 [+] 0.6% 19,153 -1 0.34%
1962 G 43% Nelson Rockefeller* (R) 11,156 56.0% Robert Morgenthau (D,L) 8,660 43.4% 117 [+] 0.6% 19,933 3 0.34%
*: 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 Clinton County, NY

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DateDistrictWinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes
2024-11-05 NY21Elise Stefanik* (R,C) 18,418 51.9% Paula Collins (D,WF) 17,008 48.0% 29 0.1% 35,455
County Total for 2024-11-05:   35,455
2022-11-08 NY21Matt Castelli (D,Moderate) 14,011 50.7% Elise Stefanik* (R,C) 13,611 49.3% 9 0.0% 27,631
County Total for 2022-11-08:   27,631
2020-11-03 NY21Elise Stefanik* (R,C,In) 18,060 51.2% Tedra Cobb (D,WF) 17,212 48.8% 18 0.1% 35,290
County Total for 2020-11-03:   35,290
2018-11-06 NY21Tedra Cobb (D,WE,WF) 13,311 49.7% Elise Stefanik* (R,C,In,Rf) 13,232 49.4% 261 1.0% 26,804
County Total for 2018-11-06:   26,804
2016-11-08 NY21Elise Stefanik* (R,C,In,Rf) 17,072 54.4% Mike Derrick (D,WF) 13,426 42.8% 858 2.7% 31,356
County Total for 2016-11-08:   31,356
2014-11-04 NY21Aaron Woolf (D,WF) 9,378 47.4% Elise Stefanik (R,C,In) 8,470 42.8% 1,951 9.9% 19,799
County Total for 2014-11-04:   19,799
2012-11-06 NY21Bill Owens* (D,WF) 18,275 61.5% Matthew Doheny (R,C,In) 10,997 37.0% 447 1.5% 29,719
County Total for 2012-11-06:   29,719
2010-11-02 NY23Bill Owens* (D,WF) 12,453 54.6% Matthew Doheny (R,In) 9,467 41.5% 882 3.9% 22,802
County Total for 2010-11-02:   22,802
2009-11-03 sp NY23Bill Owens (D,WF) 11,364 56.7% Doug Hoffman (C) 7,863 39.2% 818 4.1% 20,045
County Total for 2009-11-03:   20,045
2008-11-04 NY23John McHugh* (R,C,In) 15,842 55.8% Michael Oot (D,WF) 12,574 44.2% 0 0.0% 28,416
County Total for 2008-11-04:   28,416
2006-11-07 NY23John McHugh* (R,C,In) 13,610 60.3% Robert Johnson (D,WF) 8,965 39.7% 0 0.0% 22,575
County Total for 2006-11-07:   22,575
2004-11-02 NY23John McHugh* (R,C,In) 19,422 66.4% Robert Johnson (D) 9,818 33.6% 0 0.0% 29,240
County Total for 2004-11-02:   29,240
2002-11-05 NY23John McHugh* (R,C) 15,472 100.0% 0 0.0% 15,472
County Total for 2002-11-05:   15,472
2000-11-07 NY24John McHugh* (R,C) 18,483 67.9% Neil Tallon (D,WF) 8,009 29.4% 721 2.6% 27,213
County Total for 2000-11-07:   27,213
1998-11-03 NY24John McHugh* (R,C) 15,284 70.1% Neil Tallon (D) 6,512 29.9% 0 0.0% 21,796
County Total for 1998-11-03:   21,796
1996-11-05 NY24John McHugh* (R,C) 16,213 68.6% Donald Ravenscroft (D) 6,630 28.1% 793 3.4% 23,636
County Total for 1996-11-05:   23,636
1994-11-08 NY24John McHugh* (R,C) 15,000 70.2% Danny Francis (D) 6,373 29.8% 0 0.0% 21,373
County Total for 1994-11-08:   21,373
1992-11-03 NY24John McHugh (R) 14,366 53.1% Margaret Ravenscroft (D) 8,182 30.2% 4,501 16.6% 27,049
County Total for 1992-11-03:   27,049
*: incumbent           sp: special election           RO: runoff election

Voter Registration Data for Clinton County, NY

YearTotalRepublicanDemocratOtherR/D EdgeR/D Edge %VAPOP %
2024 50,531 15,999 31.7% 17,122 33.9% 17,410 34.5% Dem +1,123 Dem +2.2% 77%
2022 49,019 15,372 31.4% 17,212 35.1% 16,435 33.5% Dem +1,840 Dem +3.8% 75%
2020 48,727 15,017 30.8% 17,752 36.4% 15,958 32.7% Dem +2,735 Dem +5.6% 75%
2018 46,709 14,341 30.7% 17,300 37.0% 15,068 32.3% Dem +2,959 Dem +6.3% 72%
2016 46,202 14,234 30.8% 17,003 36.8% 14,965 32.4% Dem +2,769 Dem +6.0% 71%
2014 44,747 14,147 31.6% 16,219 36.2% 14,381 32.1% Dem +2,072 Dem +4.6% 68%
2012 45,508 14,760 32.4% 16,606 36.5% 14,142 31.1% Dem +1,846 Dem +4.1% 69%
2010 46,114 15,363 33.3% 17,144 37.2% 13,607 29.5% Dem +1,781 Dem +3.9% 70%
2008 46,602 15,887 34.1% 17,109 36.7% 13,606 29.2% Dem +1,222 Dem +2.6% 71%
2006 45,882 16,197 35.3% 16,520 36.0% 13,165 28.7% Dem +323 Dem +0.7% 71%
2004 50,071 17,897 35.7% 17,784 35.5% 14,390 28.7% Rep +113 Rep +0.2% 79%
2002 44,796 16,653 37.2% 15,692 35.0% 12,451 27.8% Rep +961 Rep +2.1% 72%
2000 51,826 18,466 35.6% 18,109 34.9% 15,251 29.4% Rep +357 Rep +0.7% 84%
1998 48,947 17,696 36.2% 17,552 35.9% 13,699 28.0% Rep +144 Rep +0.3% 79%
1994 36,790 13,476 36.6% 14,028 38.1% 9,286 25.2% Dem +552 Dem +1.5% 58%
1986 34,358 13,696 39.9% 14,214 41.4% 6,448 18.8% Dem +518 Dem +1.5% 56%
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.