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Presidential Primary
(with an emphasis on NYC)
Presentation at City Limits/Gotham Gazette
discussion
Our Turn: The 2016 Campaign Comes to NYC
Steven Romalewski
CUNY Mapping Service
The Graduate Center / City University of New York
www.electionatlas.nyc
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Democratic enrollment
Its a Democratic state no county
below 20% Democrats.
Downstate is largest concentration:
2.7 million Dems in NYC;
Almost 1 million on LI & Westchester
combined.
GOP enrollment
Outside cities, GOP enrollment is
substantial (generally 30% or more
per county).
But density is key:
Hamilton Co. has largest % GOP (59%), but
only 2,500 Republicans in county
covering 1,700 sq mi.
Brooklyn's voter pop. is only 8% GOP, but
Brooklyn is home to 100,000
Republicans in a county covering only 70
sq
mi.
Data source: NYS Board of Elections, as analyzed by Center for Urban Research, CUNY Graduate Center
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de Blasio effect?
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