Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Cayuga County, NY — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Cayuga County, New York voted for Donald J. Trump (Republican) by R+13.0 — 15,772 Democratic to 20,482 Republican of 36,343 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 3.9 points toward Republicans. That makes it 25.6 points more Republican than New York overall (D+12.6).
Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab, Harvard Dataverse.
Margin by election, 2000–2024
Democratic minus Republican, in points of all votes cast — blue bars Democratic, red Republican.
Every election in Cayuga County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15,772 | 20,482 | 89 | 43.4% | 56.4% | R+13.0 |
| 2020 | 16,149 | 19,512 | 1,099 | 43.9% | 53.1% | R+9.1 |
| 2016 | 13,522 | 17,384 | 2,266 | 40.8% | 52.4% | R+11.6 |
| 2012 | 16,105 | 11,646 | 3,418 | 51.7% | 37.4% | D+14.3 |
| 2008 | 18,128 | 15,243 | 621 | 53.3% | 44.8% | D+8.5 |
| 2004 | 16,913 | 16,626 | 2,513 | 46.9% | 46.1% | D+0.8 |
| 2000 | 17,031 | 14,988 | 1,959 | 50.1% | 44.1% | D+6.0 |
Cayuga County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Cayuga County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Donald J. Trump (Republican) carried Cayuga County, New York in 2024 by R+13.0, with 36,343 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Cayuga County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Cayuga County shifted 3.9 points toward Republicans between 2020 (R+9.1) and 2024 (R+13.0).
Is Cayuga County more Democratic or Republican than New York overall?+
In 2024, Cayuga County went R+13.0 while New York overall went D+12.6 — 25.6 points more Republican than the state.
Where does this election data come from?+
County-level presidential returns (2000–2024) come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL), published on the Harvard Dataverse. pumsdata is an independent product that makes the data easy to map and compare, and is not affiliated with MEDSL or Harvard.