New York Assembly District 20
Safe Republican — shifted 24.0pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 132K residents
New York Assembly District 20 is a state house district that has a population of 132,107. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+22.1. Akashic Edge tracks 5 presidential elections here, dating back to 2008.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38.6% | 60.6% | R+22.1 | R+24.0 |
| 2020* | 50.3% | 48.4% | D+1.9 | D+5.7 |
| 2016* | 46.3% | 50.0% | R+3.8 | R+1.3 |
| 2012* | 48.7% | 51.3% | R+2.5 | R+3.2 |
| 2008* | 49.9% | 49.2% | D+0.7 | — |
* Pre-2022 results projected onto current district boundaries. Actual boundaries at the time of the election may have differed.
What defines NY-HD-20?
NY-HD-20 has flipped between parties in each of the last three elections — a fiercely contested battleground. It has a working-class electorate (0% college-educated) — a demographic increasingly aligned with Republicans nationwide.
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Key Insights
- Latest election (2024) was a Republican landslide with a 22.1% margin
- The 2008 election was decided by just 0.7 points — razor-thin
- Swung 24.0 points toward Republican between 2020 and 2024
Who Lives Here
| Group | NY-HD-20 | State | National |
|---|---|---|---|
White (Non-Hispanic) | 72.9% | 52.8% | 57.4% |
Hispanic / Latino | 16.3% | 19.8% | 19.3% |
Black / African American | 4.6% | 14.4% | 12.2% |
Asian | 3.3% | 9.1% | 6.0% |
Multiracial / Other | 2.4% | 3.4% | 4.0% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Who lives in New York Assembly District 20? 132,107 residents as of the 2020 Census.
Demographics
Scale, voting-age share, and this geography's footprint inside the national electorate.
Income, attainment, and ownership indicators that often shape coalition structure and turnout behavior.
Age structure, language use, and nativity signals that explain how this geography differs from state and nation.
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Other New York State House Districts
149 total| Name | Margin ↓ |
|---|---|
| NY-HD-58 | D+84.9 |
| NY-HD-52 | D+82.0 |
| NY-HD-57 | D+81.4 |
| NY-HD-55 | D+80.5 |
| NY-HD-56 | D+80.5 |
| NY-HD-70 | D+77.2 |
| NY-HD-69 | D+76.3 |
| NY-HD-60 | D+75.0 |
| NY-HD-83 | D+74.2 |
| NY-HD-141 | D+71.3 |
| NY-HD-66 | D+70.3 |
| NY-HD-67 | D+69.7 |
| NY-HD-29 | D+67.7 |
| NY-HD-71 | D+67.5 |
| NY-HD-43 | D+66.8 |
| NY-HD-75 | D+65.3 |
| NY-HD-42 | D+64.2 |
| NY-HD-68 | D+64.1 |
| NY-HD-32 | D+64.0 |
| NY-HD-74 | D+63.8 |
| NY-HD-44 | D+62.8 |
| NY-HD-18 | D+61.7 |
| NY-HD-53 | D+60.4 |
| NY-HD-76 | D+58.6 |
| NY-HD-31 | D+56.1 |