Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Suffolk, New York voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+9.9. Kamala D Harris received 341,812 votes and Donald Trump received 417,549 out of 762,849 total votes cast, a 9.9-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Suffolk, New York's political history?

Accepted Answer

Suffolk, New York has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. Democrats have won 9 and Republicans 31 of those contests. The largest single-election swing was 38.8 points in 1912.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Suffolk, New York?

Accepted Answer

Suffolk, New York has a population of 1,530,146 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 62.0% non-Hispanic white, 22.8% Hispanic, 7.5% Black. About 40% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $130,686.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Suffolk, New York?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Suffolk, New York are Monmouth, Will, Putnam. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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