Otsego County, New York presidential election results

In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Otsego County by 7.8 points, out of 28,436 votes for president.

Otsego County margin: Republican minus Democratic share, in points. Bars above the line lean Republican, below lean Democratic.

2024

New York 2024

Ticket	Votes	Share
Donald J. Trump REP	13,612	47.9%
Kamala Harris DEM	12,159	42.8%
Donald J. Trump CON	1,644	5.8%
Kamala Harris WOR	872	3.1%
Jill Stein (Write-In)	83	0.3%
Chase Oliver (Write-In)	27	0.1%
Cornel West (Write-In)	13	0.0%
Claudia De la Cruz (Write In)	10	0.0%
Peter Sonski (Write In)	8	0.0%
Shiva Ayyadurai (Write-In)	6	0.0%
Chris Garrity (Write-In)	1	0.0%
Raymond Anthony Scollin (Write In)	1	0.0%
Garry Hubbard (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Andre Ramon McNeil Sr (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Andrew O'Donnell (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Future Madam Potus (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Total	28,783

Otsego County was R+7.9 against D+12.6 statewide, 20.5 points more Republican than the state.

Source: New York State Board of Elections, Presidential - General Election - November 5, 2024, certified results by county (page 1 of 2; page 2 continues the write-in columns)

2020

New York 2020

Ticket	Votes	Share
Donald J. Trump REP	13,448	48.0%
Joseph R. Biden DEM	12,307	43.9%
Donald J. Trump CON	934	3.3%
Joseph R. Biden WOR	668	2.4%
Jo Jorgensen Jeremy Cohen (LBT)	409	1.5%
Howie Hawkins Angela Nicole Walker (GRE)	136	0.5%
Brock Pierce Karla Ballard (IND)	96	0.3%
Kanye West (Write-In)	6	0.0%
Brian Carroll (Write-In)	5	0.0%
Gloria La Riva (Write-In)	1	0.0%
Kasey Wells (Write-In)	0	0.0%
John Manimas (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Shawn Howard (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Phil Collins (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Paul Hodges (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Jade Simmons (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Roque “Rocky” De La Fuente (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Joseph Kishore (Write-In)	0	0.0%
David A. Martin (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Don Blankenship (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Barbara Bellar (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Joe McHugh (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Mark Charles (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Dario Hunter (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Richard Charles Montanye (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Total	28,223

Otsego County was R+5.0 against D+23.1 statewide, 28.1 points more Republican than the state.

Source: New York State Board of Elections, Presidential - General Election - November 3, 2020, spreadsheet by county: one column per ballot line (Biden/Harris DEM and WOR, Trump/Pence REP and CON, Hawkins, Jorgensen, Pierce, 18 write-in candidates), Blank, Void, Total Votes by County

2016

New York 2016

Ticket	Votes	Share
Donald J. Trump REP	12,156	47.8%
Hillary Clinton DEM	9,809	38.6%
Donald J. Trump CON	1,152	4.5%
Gary Johnson IND	723	2.8%
Stein / Baraka (GRN)	520	2.0%
Hillary Clinton WOR	476	1.9%
Gary Johnson LBT	343	1.3%
Hillary Clinton WEP	166	0.7%
Evan McMullin (write-in)	58	0.2%
Darrell Castle (write-in)	7	0.0%
Tom Hoefling (write-in)	2	0.0%
Chris Keniston (write-in)	1	0.0%
Michael A. Maturen (write-in)	1	0.0%
Emidio Soltysik (write-in)	1	0.0%
Arantxa Araujo (write-in)	0	0.0%
Near R. Asherie (write-in)	0	0.0%
Mark Blickley (write-in)	0	0.0%
Robert L. Buchanan (write-in)	0	0.0%
Gary S. Cairns (write-in)	0	0.0%
Willie Carter (write-in)	0	0.0%
Ariel Cohen (write-in)	0	0.0%
William J. Connolly (write-in)	0	0.0%
"Rocky" Roque De La Fuente (write-in)	0	0.0%
Jason Fried (write-in)	0	0.0%
Zoltan Istvan Gyurko (write-in)	0	0.0%
Ben Hartnell (write-in)	0	0.0%
Michael Frederick Ingbar (write-in)	0	0.0%
Lynn Kahn (write-in)	0	0.0%
Gloria La Riva (write-in)	0	0.0%
Jeffrey Mackler (write-in)	0	0.0%
Monica Moorehead (write-in)	0	0.0%
Jason Mutford (write-in)	0	0.0%
Hillary Clinton write-in	0	0.0%
Marshall Schoenke (write-in)	0	0.0%
Ryan Alan Scott (write-in)	0	0.0%
Tony Valdivia (write-in)	0	0.0%
J. J. Vogel-Walcott (write-in)	0	0.0%
Esther Welsh (write-in)	0	0.0%
Barbara Whitaker (write-in)	0	0.0%
Robert M. Wolff (write-in)	0	0.0%
Total	25,937

Otsego County was R+11.3 against D+22.3 statewide, 33.6 points more Republican than the state.

Source: New York State Board of Elections, President and Vice-President Election Returns Nov. 8, 2016 (revised 1-9-2017, 8 pages): by county, eight ballot lines (pages 1-2), 32 write-in candidates (pages 3-8), Blank, Void, Scattering, Total

2012

New York 2012

Ticket	Votes	Share
Barack Obama DEM	11,530	47.9%
Mitt Romney REP	10,451	43.4%
Mitt Romney CON	1,010	4.2%
Barack Obama WOR	587	2.4%
Stein / Honkala (GRN)	238	1.0%
Johnson / Gray (LBT)	212	0.9%
Goode / Clymer (CST)	28	0.1%
Lindsay / Osorio (PSL)	7	0.0%
Jerry White (write-in)	1	0.0%
Ross C. Anderson (write-in)	0	0.0%
Avery L. Ayers (write-in)	0	0.0%
Will Christensen (write-in)	0	0.0%
Stephen Durham (write-in)	0	0.0%
James Harris (write-in)	0	0.0%
Tom Hoefling (write-in)	0	0.0%
Merlin Miller (write-in)	0	0.0%
Jill Reed (write-in)	0	0.0%
Kevin Thorne (write-in)	0	0.0%
Total	24,270

Otsego County was D+2.8 against D+28.1 statewide, 25.3 points more Republican than the state.

Source: New York State Board of Elections, President and Vice-President Election Returns Nov. 6, 2012 (dated March 20, 2013, Kings update June 9, 2013): pages 1-2 the eight ballot lines by county, pages 3-4 the official write-in candidates, Blank, Void, Scattering, BVS Subtotal and Total by county

2000

New York 2000

Ticket	Votes	Share
George W. Bush REP	12,219	48.2%
Albert Gore, Jr. DEM	11,460	45.2%
All other candidates	1,679	6.6%
Total	25,358

Otsego County was R+3.0 against D+25.0 statewide, 28.0 points more Republican than the state.

Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2016 (compiled from official state election records)

Questions and answers

Who won Otsego County, New York in 2024?

Donald J. Trump won Otsego County by 7.8 points, out of 28,436 votes counted for president.

Is Otsego County Republican or Democratic?

Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 7.9 points; 2020: Republican by 5.0 points; 2016: Republican by 11.3 points; 2012: Democratic by 2.8 points; 2000: Republican by 3.0 points.

How does Otsego County vote compared with the rest of New York?

In 2024 it was 20.5 points more Republican than the state as a whole (Republican by 7.9 points against Democratic by 12.6 points statewide).

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data