2024 United States Senate election in New York

Summary

The 2024 United States Senate election in New York will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state of New York. Primary elections will take place on June 25, 2024.[1] Incumbent Democratic Senator Kirsten Gillibrand was appointed to the Senate in January 2009 after Hillary Clinton resigned to become Secretary of State under President Obama. Gillibrand won the 2010 special election to retain the Senate seat, won her first full term in 2012, and was re-elected with 67.0% of the vote in 2018.

2024 United States Senate election in New York

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Party Democratic Republican

Incumbent U.S. senator

Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic



Democratic primary edit

Candidates edit

Declared edit

Declined edit

Endorsements edit

Polling edit

Hypothetical polling
Kirsten Gillibrand vs. Andrew Cuomo
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[a]
Margin
of error
Kirsten
Gillibrand
Andrew
Cuomo
Undecided
American Pulse & Research Polling (R)[A] November 30 – December 1, 2023 417 (V) ± 4.8% 49% 35% 16%

Fundraising edit

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2023
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Kirsten Gillibrand (D) $11,299,461 $12,423,315 $9,191,547
Source: Federal Election Commission[24]

Results edit

Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Kirsten Gillibrand (incumbent)
Democratic Khaled Salem
Total votes

Republican primary edit

Candidates edit

Declared edit

Endorsements edit

Cara Castronuova
U.S. Representatives
Local officials
Individuals
Party chapters
Josh Eisen
Mike Sapraicone
Executive branch officials
Party chapters

Results edit

Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican David Bellon
Republican Cara Castronuova
Republican Josh Eisen
Republican Mike Sapraicone
Total votes

Independents edit

Candidates edit

Declared edit

  • Diane Sare, political organizer and perennial candidate[32]

Endorsements edit

Diane Sare

General election edit

Predictions edit

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[34] Solid D November 9, 2023
Inside Elections[35] Solid D November 9, 2023
Sabato's Crystal Ball[36] Safe D November 9, 2023
Elections Daily[37] Safe D May 4, 2023
CNalysis[38] Solid D November 21, 2023

Polling edit

Hypothetical polling
Kirsten Gillibrand vs. generic opponent
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[a]
Margin
of error
Kirsten
Gillibrand (D)
Generic
opponent
Undecided
Siena College January 14–17, 2024 807 (RV) ± 4.5% 43% 38% 19%
Siena College November 12–15, 2023 893 (RV) ± 4.6% 40% 35% 25%
Siena College October 15–19, 2023 1,225 (RV) ± 3.4% 39% 38% 23%
Siena College September 10–13, 2023 804 (RV) ± 4.3% 41% 37% 22%
Siena College August 13–16, 2023 803 (RV) ± 4.4% 40% 41% 19%
Siena College June 20–25, 2023 817 (RV) ± 3.9% 40% 40% 20%
Siena College May 7–11, 2023 810 (RV) ± 4.1% 43% 38% 19%
Siena College March 19–22, 2023 802 (RV) ± 4.6% 43% 38% 19%

Notes edit

  1. ^ a b Key:
    A – all adults
    RV – registered voters
    LV – likely voters
    V – unclear
Partisan clients
  1. ^ This poll was sponsored by Save the Senate

References edit

  1. ^ "2024 State Primary Election Dates". www.ncsl.org. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
  2. ^ Balk, Tim (January 13, 2023). "N.Y. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand announces 2024 reelection campaign". New York Daily News. Retrieved February 22, 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Who Filed". New York State Board of Elections. April 1, 2024.
  4. ^ a b c Otterbein, Holly; Gibson, Brittany (April 30, 2023). "AOC is 'not planning' to run for Senate in 2024". Politico. Retrieved April 30, 2023. Former New York Rep. Mondaire Jones, a progressive, has decided he won't run for Gillibrand's seat...Reps. Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.) and Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.) also told POLITICO they are not interested in the race.
  5. ^ Bocanegra, Michelle (January 25, 2024). "NY Rep. Jamaal Bowman launches re-election campaign in Yonkers, facing primary challenge". Gothamist. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
  6. ^ Niemietz, Brian (February 10, 2022). "Al Franken is tempted to return to the U.S. Senate". New York Daily News. Retrieved January 4, 2023.
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  8. ^ Fandos, Nicholas (January 20, 2023). "Gillibrand, Looking Left, Launches Campaign For a Third Term". The New York Times. Asked by text on Wednesday if he was considering a primary, [Ritchie] Torres said, 'The answer to your question is no.'
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  10. ^ "2024 Primary Election Endorsements". New York State Nurses Association. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
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  17. ^ "Meet JAC's 2024 Candidates | Joint Action Committee for Political Affairs". jacpac.org. Archived from the original on September 1, 2023. Retrieved September 1, 2023.
  18. ^ "LCV Action Fund Announces First Round of Congressional Endorsements". League of Conservation Voters. Retrieved July 27, 2023.
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  20. ^ "Planned Parenthood Action Fund Endorses Reproductive Rights Champions Baldwin, Brown, Gillibrand, Rosen, Tester for Re-Election in 2024". www.plannedparenthoodaction.org. Retrieved July 31, 2023.
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  24. ^ "2024 Election United States Senate - New York". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
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  29. ^ "Former NY Gov. Pataki backs GOP hopeful Eisen in Senate race against Gillibrand". February 7, 2024. Retrieved February 11, 2024.
  30. ^ Kiprilov, Nicole (January 22, 2024). "Endorsement: Josh Eisen for United States Senate in New York". New York Young Republican Club. Retrieved January 24, 2024.
  31. ^ "Trump backs NY Senate hopeful Mike Sapraicone". March 3, 2024. Retrieved March 4, 2024.
  32. ^ Danielle Wallace, Houston Keene (August 31, 2023). "NYC voters explain why they're voting for RFK Jr. over Biden: 'Going to unify the nation'". Fox News. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
  33. ^ "2024 TLO Endorsements: So Far, There's Only One! | The LaRouche Organization". www.laroucheorganization.com. November 8, 2023. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
  34. ^ "2024 Senate Race ratings". Cook Political Report. Retrieved January 25, 2023.
  35. ^ "Senate Ratings". Inside Elections. January 6, 2023. Retrieved January 10, 2023.
  36. ^ "2024 Senate". Sabato's Crystal Ball. January 24, 2023. Retrieved February 13, 2023.
  37. ^ "Election Ratings". Elections Daily. August 1, 2023. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
  38. ^ "'24 Senate Forecast". CNalysis. Retrieved November 21, 2023.

External links edit

Official campaign websites
  • Josh Eisen (R) for Senate
  • Kirsten Gillibrand (D) for Senate
  • Mike Sapraicone (R) for Senate
  • Will Schweitzer (D) for Senate