New York State Senate District 4
Leans Democratic — shifted 3.3pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 325K residents
New York State Senate District 4 is a state senate district that has a population of 324,775. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Democratic with a margin of D+6.4. Akashic Edge tracks 5 presidential elections here, dating back to 2008.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 52.5% | 46.1% | D+6.4 | R+3.3 |
| 2020* | 54.3% | 44.5% | D+9.7 | R+11.4 |
| 2016* | 58.9% | 37.8% | D+21.1 | R+14.8 |
| 2012* | 68.0% | 32.0% | D+36.0 | D+5.5 |
| 2008* | 64.7% | 34.3% | D+30.5 | — |
* Pre-2022 results projected onto current district boundaries. Actual boundaries at the time of the election may have differed.
What defines NY-SD-04?
NY-SD-04 has been trending Republican — 30pp redder over the last 4 presidential cycles. It has a majority-minority electorate where racial demographics are the primary driver of partisan lean.
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Key Insights
- Has voted Democratic in the last 5 presidential elections
- Shifted 29.5 points toward Republicans over the last 4 elections
- Highly elastic — margins have ranged 29.5 points across recent elections, suggesting a volatile electorate
Who Lives Here
| Group | NY-SD-04 | State | National |
|---|---|---|---|
Hispanic / Latino | 43.1% | 19.8% | 19.3% |
White (Non-Hispanic) | 32.4% | 52.8% | 57.4% |
Black / African American | 17.6% | 14.4% | 12.2% |
Asian | 4.3% | 9.1% | 6.0% |
Multiracial / Other | 1.3% | 3.4% | 4.0% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Who lives in New York State Senate District 4? 324,775 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.
Turnout in NY-SD-04
How competitive is NY-SD-04?
Other New York State Senate Districts
62 total| Name | Margin ↓ |
|---|---|
| NY-SD-25 | D+79.9 |
| NY-SD-20 | D+76.1 |
| NY-SD-30 | D+75.1 |
| NY-SD-47 | D+71.0 |
| NY-SD-19 | D+70.5 |
| NY-SD-36 | D+65.3 |
| NY-SD-59 | D+61.1 |
| NY-SD-27 | D+60.6 |
| NY-SD-29 | D+56.0 |
| NY-SD-28 | D+55.9 |
| NY-SD-26 | D+54.4 |
| NY-SD-14 | D+52.8 |
| NY-SD-21 | D+51.2 |
| NY-SD-18 | D+48.3 |
| NY-SD-32 | D+47.5 |
| NY-SD-31 | D+45.9 |
| NY-SD-33 | D+38.8 |
| NY-SD-10 | D+38.7 |
| NY-SD-63 | D+31.9 |
| NY-SD-34 | D+30.8 |
| NY-SD-55 | D+28.3 |
| NY-SD-35 | D+25.0 |
| NY-SD-06 | D+23.3 |
| NY-SD-37 | D+22.7 |
| NY-SD-56 | D+22.4 |