Will New York vote Republican or Democratic in 2028?
Probably Democratic. New York is reliably a Democratic-leaning state, which we rate Safe Democratic for 2028. Barring a large national shift, its 28 electoral votes are expected to go to the Democratic nominee again - though the 2028 candidates have not yet been set.
Is New York a swing state in 2028? No - New York is not a 2028 swing state. It is rated Safe Democratic and is not a top battleground.
New York at a glance
- Electoral votes28
- 2028 ratingSafe Democratic
- RegionNortheast
- CapitalAlbany
- 2024 resultHarris (D)
- 2020 resultBiden (D)
- 2016 resultClinton (D)
How New York fits the 2028 map
New York has voted Democratic in each of the last three presidential elections, and we rate it Safe Democratic for 2028.
New York's 28 electoral votes are an important part of its party's base in the race to 270.
See the full picture on the 2028 electoral map and swing-state guide.
Voting in New York in 2028
Whatever New York does in November, you have to be registered first - and the rules are set by New York, not by Washington. Here is what applies here.
- Registration deadline10 days before Election Day (and same-day options in some elections)
- Register onlineYes
- Same-day registrationEarly voting only
- Automatic registrationYes, at the DMV
- ID at the pollsNo document
Register to vote in New York (official vote.gov) - full New York registration guide
New York 2028: frequently asked questions
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