New york primary bellwether counties

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New york primary bellwether counties

« on: April 19, 2016, 01:47:05 PM »

Dems since 1992:

The following counties are the only ones that haven't voted for the winner every year.

Albany
Broome
Chemung
Columbia
Cortland
Dutchess
Essex
Greene
Hamilton
Herkimer
Lewis
Montgomery
Ontario
Otsego
Putnam
Rensselaer
Saratoga
Schenectady
Schoharie
Schuyler
Suffolk
Tioga
Tompkins
Ulster
Warren
Washington

GOP:

The following counties are the only ones that haven't voted for the winner each time since 1992:

Albany
Nassau
New York
Suffolk
Ulster

Not many interesting New York primaries recently, unfortunately.

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Re: New york primary bellwether counties

« Reply #1 on: April 19, 2016, 02:00:58 PM »

Westchester County is generally a good bellwether for general elections. I'm not as sure about primaries.

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Re: New york primary bellwether counties

« Reply #2 on: April 19, 2016, 03:24:37 PM »

Rockland and Orange are pretty strong bellwethers for the margin on the Dem side. Orange also works quite well on the GOP side.

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Re: New york primary bellwether counties

« Reply #3 on: April 19, 2016, 10:40:31 PM »

There won't be many bell weathers for the Dems left after tonight.

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