New York's 24th congressional district
| New York's 24th congressional district | |
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Interactive map of district boundaries since January 3, 2025 | |
| Distribution |
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Population (2024) | 772,889 |
Median household income | $72,396[1] |
| Ethnicity |
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| Cook PVI | R+11[2] |
New York's 24th congressional district is located in Upstate New York in the Finger Lakes region, stretching alongside Lake Ontario from near Buffalo in the west to Watertown in the east. The district does not include Rochester, which is in the 25th district. Since 2023, it has been represented by Claudia Tenney. In the 2022 election it voted more strongly Republican than any other district in the state. Prior to the redistricting which took effect in 2023, the district included the city of Syracuse.
The current district includes all or parts of Cayuga, Wayne, Oswego, Ontario, Jefferson, Livingston, Niagara, Genesee, Wyoming, Seneca, Yates, Schuyler, and Orleans counties. With a Cook Partisan Voting Index rating of R+11, it is the most Republican district in New York.[3]
Recent election results from statewide races
[edit]| Year | Office | Results[4] |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | President | McCain 53% - 45% |
| 2012 | President | Romney 53% - 47% |
| 2016 | President | Trump 59% - 34% |
| Senate | Schumer 53% - 44% | |
| 2018 | Senate | Farley 55% - 45% |
| Governor | Molinaro 62% - 31% | |
| Attorney General | Wofford 60% - 36% | |
| 2020 | President | Trump 59% - 40% |
| 2022 | Senate | Pinion 62% - 37% |
| Governor | Zeldin 67% - 33% | |
| Attorney General | Henry 66% - 34% | |
| Comptroller | Rodríguez 62% - 38% | |
| 2024 | President | Trump 61% - 38% |
| Senate | Sapraicone 59% - 41% |
History
[edit]- 1869–1873: All of Cayuga, Seneca, Wayne counties
- 1919–1945: Parts of Bronx and Westchester counties
- 1945–1971: Parts of Bronx county
- 1971–1973: Parts of Bronx and Westchester counties
- 1973–1983: Parts of Westchester county
- 1983–1993: All of Columbia, Greene, Saratoga, Warren and Washington counties; parts of Dutchess and Rensselaer counties
- 1993–2003: All of Clinton, Franklin, Fulton, Hamilton, Jefferson, Lewis, Oswego and St. Lawrence counties; parts of Essex and Herkimer counties
- 2003–2013: All of Chenango, Cortland, Herkimer and Seneca counties; parts of Broome, Cayuga, Oneida, Ontario, Otsego, Tioga and Tompkins counties
- From 2013 to 2023, the district included all of Cayuga, Onondaga, and Wayne counties, and the western part of Oswego County. Its largest city was Syracuse.
- From 2023 to 2033, the district included all or parts of Cayuga, Wayne, Oswego, Ontario, Jefferson, Livingston, Niagara, Genesee, Wyoming, Seneca, Yates, and Orleans counties.


Counties, towns, and municipalities
[edit]For the 119th and successive Congresses (based on the districts drawn following the New York Court of Appeals' December 2023 decision in Hoffman v New York State Ind. Redistricting. Commn.), the district contains all or portions of the following counties, towns, and cities.[5][6]
Cayuga County (10)
Genesee County (14)
- All 21 towns and cities
Jefferson County (20)
- Adams, Alexandria, Antwerp (part; also 21st), Brownville, Cape Vincent, Champion, Clayton, Ellisburg, Henderson, Hounsfield, Lorraine, Lyme, Orleans, Pamelia, Rodman, Rutland, Theresa, Watertown (city), Watertown (town), Worth
Livingston County (17)
- All 17 towns
Niagara County (10)
- Cambria, Hartland, Lewiston, Lockport (city) (part; also 23rd), Lockport (town) (part; also 23rd), Newfane, Porter, Royalton, Somerset, Wilson
Ontario County (17)
- Bristol, Canadice, Canandaigua (city), Canandaigua (town), East Bloomfield (part; also 25th; includes part of Bloomfield), Farmington, Geneva (city) (shared with Seneca County), Geneva (town), Gorham, Hopewell, Manchester, Naples, Phelps, Richmond, Seneca, South Bristol, West Bloomfield
Oswego County (24)
- All 32 towns and cities
Schuyler County (3)
Seneca County (10)
- All 10 towns
Steuben County (7)
Orleans County (10)
- All 10 towns
Wayne County (15)
- All 15 towns
Wyoming County (16)
- All 16 towns
Yates County (9)
- All nine towns
List of members representing the district
[edit]Election results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Gerald B.H. Solomon (incumbent) | 164,019 | 73.2 | ||
| Democratic | Edward James Bloch | 60,188 | 26.8 | ||
| Majority | 103,831 | 46.8 | |||
| Turnout | 224,207 | 100 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John M. McHugh (incumbent) | 124,240 | 71.1 | ||
| Democratic | Donald Ravenscroft | 43,692 | 25.0 | ||
| Independence | William H. Beaumont | 6,750 | 3.9 | ||
| Majority | 80,548 | 46.1 | |||
| Turnout | 174,682 | 100 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John M. McHugh (incumbent) | 116,682 | 79.0 | +7.9 | |
| Democratic | Neil P. Tallon | 31,011 | 21.0 | −4.0 | |
| Majority | 85,671 | 58.0 | +11.9 | ||
| Turnout | 147,693 | 100 | −15.5 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John M. McHugh (incumbent) | 138,322 | 74.3 | −4.7 | |
| Democratic | Neil P. Tallon | 42,698 | 22.9 | +1.9 | |
| Independence | Willard E. Smith | 5,167 | 2.8 | +2.8 | |
| Majority | 95,624 | 51.4 | −6.6 | ||
| Turnout | 186,187 | 100 | +26.1 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Sherwood Boehlert | 108,017 | 70.7 | −3.6 | |
| Conservative | David L. Walrath | 32,991 | 21.6 | +21.6 | |
| Green | Mark Dunau | 6,660 | 4.4 | +4.4 | |
| Right to Life | Kathleen M. Peters | 5,109 | 3.3 | +3.3 | |
| Majority | 75,026 | 49.1 | −2.3 | ||
| Turnout | 152,777 | 100 | −17.9 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Sherwood Boehlert (incumbent) | 143,000 | 56.9 | −13.8 | |
| Democratic | Jeff A. Miller | 85,140 | 33.9 | +33.9 | |
| Conservative | David L. Walrath | 23,228 | 9.2 | −12.4 | |
| Majority | 57,860 | 23.0 | −26.1 | ||
| Turnout | 251,368 | 100 | +64.5 | ||
In 2008, Michael Arcuri won the election with 130,799 votes (9,454 from Working Families Party line) to Richard L. Hanna's 120,880 out of 282,114 total votes. Note that in New York State electoral politics there are several minor parties at various points on the political spectrum. Certain parties will invariably endorse either the Republican or Democratic candidate for every office, hence the state electoral results contain both the party votes, and the final candidate votes (Listed as "Recap").
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Michael Arcuri | 109,686 | 53.9 | +20.0 | |
| Republican | Raymond Meier | 91,504 | 45.0 | −11.9 | |
| Libertarian | Mike Sylvia | 2,134 | 1.0 | +1.0 | |
| Majority | 18,182 | 8.9 | −14.1 | ||
| Turnout | 203,324 | 100 | −19.1 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Richard L. Hanna | 96,686 | 52.9% | ||
| Democratic | Michael Arcuri (incumbent) | 86,037 | 47.1% | ||
| Turnout | 182,723 | 100 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Dan Maffei | 131,242 | 48.7 | −1.1 | |
| Republican | Ann Marie Buerkle | 116,641 | 43.3 | −6.9 | |
| Green | Ursula Rozum | 21,413 | 8.0 | +8.0 | |
| Majority | 14,601 | 5.4 | +5.0 | ||
| Turnout | 269,296 | 100 | +29.4 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John Katko | 112,469 | 59.9 | +16.6 | |
| Democratic | Dan Maffei (incumbent) | 75,286 | 40.1 | −8.6 | |
| Majority | 37,183 | 19.8 | +14.4 | ||
| Turnout | 187,755 | 100 | −30.2 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John Katko (incumbent) | 170,532 | 61.0 | +1.1 | |
| Democratic | Colleen Deacon | 108,928 | 39.0 | −1.1 | |
| Majority | 61,604 | 22.0 | +2.2 | ||
| Turnout | 279,460 | 100 | +48.8 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John Katko (incumbent) | 136,920 | 52.6 | −8.4 | |
| Democratic | Dana Balter | 123,226 | 47.4 | +8.4 | |
| Majority | 13,694 | 5.2 | −16.8 | ||
| Turnout | 260,146 | 100 | −6.9 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John Katko | 156,025 | 45.4 | |
| Conservative | John Katko | 21,062 | 6.1 | |
| Independence | John Katko | 5,480 | 1.6 | |
| Total | John Katko (incumbent) | 182,567 | 53.1 | |
| Democratic | Dana Balter | 147,638 | 43.0 | |
| Working Families | Steven Williams | 13,232 | 3.9 | |
| Total votes | 343,437 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Claudia Tenney | 207,078 | 57.7 | |
| Conservative | Claudia Tenney | 28,789 | 8.0 | |
| Total | Claudia Tenney (incumbent) | 235,867 | 65.7 | |
| Democratic | David Wagenhauser | 123,317 | 34.3 | |
| Total votes | 359,184 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "My Congressional District".
- ↑ "2025 Cook PVI℠: District Map and List (119th Congress)". Cook Political Report. April 3, 2025. Retrieved April 4, 2025.
- ↑ "2025 Cook PVI℠: District Map and List (119th Congress)". Cook Political Report. April 3, 2025. Retrieved April 4, 2025.
- ↑ "Dra 2020".
- ↑ https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/cong_dist/cd119/cd_based/ST36/CD119_NY24.pdf
- ↑ Mahoney, Bill (February 28, 2024). "New congressional maps approved in New York". POLITICO. Retrieved April 16, 2025.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present Archived April 23, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
- 2004 House election data Clerk of the House of Representatives
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- Congressional districts of New York (state)
- Broome County, New York
- Cayuga County, New York
- Chenango County, New York
- Cortland County, New York
- Herkimer County, New York
- Oneida County, New York
- Ontario County, New York
- Otsego County, New York
- Seneca County, New York
- Tioga County, New York
- Tompkins County, New York
- 1823 establishments in New York (state)
- United States congressional districts established in 1823
