Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Tompkins County, NY — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Tompkins County, New York voted for Kamala D. Harris (Democratic) by D+50.0 — 34,631 Democratic to 11,354 Republican of 46,532 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 1.1 points toward Democrats. That makes it 37.4 points more Democratic 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 Tompkins County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34,631 | 11,354 | 547 | 74.4% | 24.4% | D+50.0 |
| 2020 | 33,619 | 11,096 | 1,333 | 73.0% | 24.1% | D+48.9 |
| 2016 | 28,890 | 10,371 | 3,417 | 67.7% | 24.3% | D+43.4 |
| 2012 | 24,872 | 10,191 | 4,607 | 62.7% | 25.7% | D+37.0 |
| 2008 | 29,826 | 11,927 | 732 | 70.2% | 28.1% | D+42.1 |
| 2004 | 25,659 | 13,539 | 3,204 | 60.5% | 31.9% | D+28.6 |
| 2000 | 21,807 | 13,351 | 4,902 | 54.4% | 33.3% | D+21.1 |
Tompkins County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Tompkins County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Kamala D. Harris (Democratic) carried Tompkins County, New York in 2024 by D+50.0, with 46,532 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Tompkins County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Tompkins County shifted 1.1 points toward Democrats between 2020 (D+48.9) and 2024 (D+50.0).
Is Tompkins County more Democratic or Republican than New York overall?+
In 2024, Tompkins County went D+50.0 while New York overall went D+12.6 — 37.4 points more Democratic 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.