Question 1

How did Washington, New York vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Washington, New York voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+21.1. Kamala D Harris received 11,224 votes and Donald Trump received 17,268 out of 28,586 total votes cast, a 5.6-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Washington, New York's political history?

Accepted Answer

Washington, New York has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. Democrats have won 4 and Republicans 36 of those contests. The largest single-election swing was 55.4 points in 1968.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Washington, New York?

Accepted Answer

Washington, New York has a population of 60,522 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 89.8% non-Hispanic white, 3.0% Hispanic, 2.4% Black. About 22% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $73,495.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Washington, New York?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Washington, New York are Chenango, Herkimer, Wayne. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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