Updated June 24, 2026
28 electoral votes Safe Democratic
Will New York vote Republican or Democratic in 2028?
Probably democratic. New York is reliably a Democratic-leaning state, rated 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.
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 analysts 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.
Quick answers
New York 2028: frequently asked questions
Is New York a swing state in 2028?
No. New York is rated Safe Democratic and is not considered a top battleground for 2028, though every state is contested.
How many electoral votes does New York have in 2028?
New York has 28 electoral votes for the 2028 election, based on the 2020 Census apportionment.
Who won New York in 2024?
New York was carried by Kamala Harris (Democratic) in the 2024 presidential election.
How has New York voted recently?
New York voted Democratic in 2016, Democratic in 2020, and Democratic in 2024.
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