Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Chemung, New York voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+16.7. Kamala D Harris received 15,572 votes and Donald Trump received 21,861 out of 37,560 total votes cast, a 3.3-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Chemung, New York's political history?

Accepted Answer

Chemung, New York has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. It has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The largest single-election swing was 49.0 points in 1920.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Chemung, New York?

Accepted Answer

Chemung, New York has a population of 82,147 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 84.0% non-Hispanic white, 3.8% Hispanic, 6.5% Black. About 27% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $63,716.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Chemung, New York?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Chemung, New York are Kanawha, Chautauqua, Pottawattamie. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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