Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Nassau, New York voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+4.2. Kamala D Harris received 338,424 votes and Donald Trump received 368,117 out of 712,299 total votes cast, a 13.7-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Nassau, New York's political history?

Accepted Answer

Nassau, New York has 32 presidential elections on record, spanning 1900 to 2024. Democrats have won 10 and Republicans 22 of those contests. The largest single-election swing was 44.9 points in 1912.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Nassau, New York?

Accepted Answer

Nassau, New York has a population of 1,389,591 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 54.3% non-Hispanic white, 18.7% Hispanic, 11.2% Black. About 50% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $146,202.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Nassau, New York?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Nassau, New York are Somerset, Bergen, Prince William. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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