2024 United States Senate election in New York explained

Election Name:2024 United States Senate election in New York
Country:New York
Type:presidential
Ongoing:yes
Previous Election:2018 United States Senate election in New York
Previous Year:2018
Next Election:2030 United States Senate election in New York
Next Year:2030
Election Date:November 5, 2024
Image1:Kirsten Gillibrand, official photo, 116th Congress (4x5 crop).jpg
Nominee1:Kirsten Gillibrand
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Alliance1:Working Families Party
Nominee2:Mike Sapraicone
Party2:Republican Party (United States)
Alliance2:Conservative Party of New York State
U.S. Senator
Before Election:Kirsten Gillibrand
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)

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 took 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.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Disqualified

Declined

Polling

Kirsten Gillibrand vs. Andrew Cuomo

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

Disqualified

Endorsements

Results

Independents

Candidates

Declared

Endorsements

Fundraising

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
align=left The Cook Political Report[11] November 9, 2023
align=left Inside Elections[12] November 9, 2023
align=left Sabato's Crystal Ball[13] November 9, 2023
align=left Decision Desk HQ/The Hill[14] June 8, 2024
align=left Elections Daily[15] May 4, 2023
align=left CNalysis[16] November 21, 2023

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2024
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Kirsten Gillibrand (D)$13,737,415 $13,201,425$10,851,393
Michael Sapraicone (R)$758,862$559,850$199,012
Diane Sare (I)$358,145$352,799$11,790
Source: Federal Election Commission[17]

Polling

Poll sourceDate(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin
of error
Kirsten
Gillibrand (D)
Mike
Sapraicone (R)
OtherUndecided
ActiVotedata-sort-value="2024-08-06" July 8– August 5, 2024400 (LV)± 4.9%63%37%
Siena Collegedata-sort-value="2024-08-01" July 28 – August 1, 20241,199 (LV)± 4.0%56%33%1%10%
Kirsten Gillibrand vs. generic opponent
Poll sourceDate(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin
Kirsten
Gillibrand (D)
Generic
opponent
Undecided
Siena CollegeJune 12–13 & 16–17, 2024805 (RV)± 4.1%42%42%16%
Siena CollegeMay 13–15, 20241,191 (RV)± 3.9%39%41%20%
Siena CollegeApril 15–17, 2024806 (RV)± 4.1%42%39%19%
Siena CollegeFebruary 12–14, 2024806 (RV)± 4.2%39%37%23%
Siena CollegeJanuary 14–17, 2024807 (RV)± 4.5%43%38%19%
Siena CollegeNovember 12–15, 2023893 (RV)± 4.6%40%35%25%
Siena CollegeOctober 15–19, 20231,225 (RV)± 3.4%39%38%23%
Siena CollegeSeptember 10–13, 2023804 (RV)± 4.3%41%37%22%
Siena CollegeAugust 13–16, 2023803 (RV)± 4.4%40%41%19%
Siena CollegeJune 20–25, 2023817 (RV)± 3.9%40%40%20%
Siena CollegeMay 7–11, 2023810 (RV)± 4.1%43%38%19%
Siena CollegeMarch 19–22, 2023802 (RV)± 4.6%43%38%19%

Results

Notes

Partisan clients

External links

Official campaign websites

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2024 State Primary Election Dates . 2023-05-13 . www.ncsl.org.
  2. Web site: Balk . Tim . 2023-01-13 . N.Y. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand announces 2024 reelection campaign . 2023-02-22 . New York Daily News.
  3. News: . May 10, 2024 . NYS elections board disqualifies primary challengers for Gillibrand, Sapraicone. May 1, 2024 . Roy, Yancey .
  4. News: Bocanegra . Michelle . NY Rep. Jamaal Bowman launches re-election campaign in Yonkers, facing primary challenge . January 25, 2024 . . January 25, 2024 . en.
  5. Web site: Niemietz . Brian . Al Franken is tempted to return to the U.S. Senate . New York Daily News . 4 January 2023 . 10 February 2022.
  6. Web site: Bazail-Eimil . Eric . 2023-07-05 . Former Rep. Mondaire Jones launches comeback bid for House seat in New York . 2023-07-05 . POLITICO . en.
  7. Web site: AOC is 'not planning' to run for Senate in 2024 . 2023-04-30 . . Otterbein, Holly . Gibson, Brittany . April 30, 2023 . en . 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..
  8. News: Fandos . Nicholas . 20 January 2023 . Gillibrand, Looking Left, Launches Campaign For a Third Term . . Asked by text on Wednesday if he was considering a primary, [Ritchie] Torres said, 'The answer to your question is no.'.
  9. News: . February 19, 2024 . Retired NYC detective Mike Sapraicone winning GOP support in bid to take on Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand. Campanile, Carl . February 18, 2024 .
  10. Web site: Danielle Wallace . Houston Keene . 2023-08-31 . NYC voters explain why they're voting for RFK Jr. over Biden: 'Going to unify the nation' . 2024-03-01 . Fox News . en-US.
  11. Web site: 2024 Senate Race ratings . 2023-01-25 . Cook Political Report . en.
  12. Web site: January 6, 2023. January 10, 2023 . Senate Ratings . Inside Elections.
  13. Web site: January 24, 2023. February 13, 2023 . 2024 Senate . Sabato's Crystal Ball.
  14. Web site: 2024 Senate prediction map . June 8, 2024 . elections2024.thehill.com/ . . June 8, 2024.
  15. Web site: 2023-08-01 . Election Ratings . 2023-08-02 . Elections Daily . en-US.
  16. Web site: '24 Senate Forecast . November 21, 2023 . CNalysis . en-US.
  17. Web site: 2024 Election United States Senate - New York . fec.gov . . July 22, 2024.