2024 United States Senate election in New York Reporting as of Nov. 6, 3:40 PM EST
County results Gillibrand: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%Sapraicone: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%
The 2024 United States Senate election in New York was held on November 5, 2024, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state of New York . Democratic incumbent Kirsten Gillibrand was re-elected to a third term, defeating Republican businessman Mike Sapraicone. Primary elections took place on June 25, 2024.[ 1]
Gillibrand's victory was significantly closer than her previous two, and followed Chuck Schumer 's narrower victory in 2022 . This was the state's second consecutive Senate election in which the Republican garnered over 40% of the vote.
Khaled Salem, nonprofit executive[ 3]
Kirsten Gillibrand
Individuals
Labor unions
Organizations
Political parties
Hypothetical polling
Kirsten Gillibrand vs. Andrew Cuomo
Campaign finance reports as of June 5, 2024
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Kirsten Gillibrand (D)
$13,181,513
$13,105,874
$10,391,040
Source: Federal Election Commission [ 29]
Mike Sapraicone, businessman and retired NYPD detective[ 30]
Mike Sapraicone
Executive branch officials
Party chapters
Cara Castronuova (disqualified)
U.S. Representatives
Local officials
Individuals
Party chapters
Josh Eisen (disqualified)
Statewide officials
Organizations
Campaign finance reports as of June 5, 2024
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Mike Sapraicone (R)
$738,958
$494,680
$244,277
Source: Federal Election Commission [ 29]
Diane Sare, political organizer and perennial candidate[ 35]
Campaign finance reports as of June 5, 2024
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Diane Sare (I)
$331,307
$331,025
$6,726
Source: Federal Election Commission [ 29]
Kirsten Gillibrand (D)
Individuals
Labor unions
Organizations
Political parties
Mike Sapraicone (R)
Executive branch officials
Party chapters
Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2024
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Kirsten Gillibrand (D)
$15,120,750
$23,896,091
$1,540,060
Michael Sapraicone (R)
$1,110,275[ b]
$771,871
$338,403
Diane Sare (I)
$457,732[ c]
$455,244
$8,933
Source: Federal Election Commission [ 29]
Aggregate polls
Source of poll aggregation
Dates administered
Dates updated
Kirsten Gillibrand (D)
Mike Sapraicone (R)
Undecided[ d]
Margin
538
through November 3, 2024
November 4, 2024
57.2%
33.9%
8.9%
Gillibrand +23.2%
RealClearPolitics
September 23 – October 27, 2024
October 29, 2024
55.0%
34.3%
10.7%
Gillibrand +20.7%
270ToWin
September 30 - November 4, 2024
November 4, 2024
55.8%
32.8%
11.4%
Gillibrand +23.0%
TheHill/DDHQ
through November 3, 2024
November 4, 2024
58.9%
34.8%
6.3%
Gillibrand +24.1%
Average
56.7%
34.0%
9.3%
Gillibrand +22.7%
Poll source
Date(s) administered
Sample size[ a]
Margin of error
Kirsten Gillibrand (D)
Mike Sapraicone (R)
Other
Undecided
Research Co.
November 2–3, 2024
450 (LV)
± 4.6%
61%
33%
2%[ e]
4%
ActiVote
October 4–28, 2024
400 (LV)
± 4.9%
60%
40%
–
–
Cygnal (R)
October 26–27, 2024
600 (LV)
± 4.0%
58%
39%
1%[ f]
2%
Siena College
October 13–17, 2024
872 (LV)
± 4.1%
57%
31%
2%[ g]
9%
YouGov [ B]
October 7–17, 2024
1,089 (RV)
± 3.41%
57%
32%
–
11%
Emerson College [ C]
September 23–25, 2024
1,000 (LV)
± 3.0%
50%
33%
1%[ h]
15%
ActiVote
August 24 – September 25, 2024
400 (LV)
± 4.9%
60%
40%
–
–
Siena College
September 11–16, 2024
1,003 (LV)
± 4.3%
54%
31%
3%[ i]
13%
ActiVote
July 8 – August 5, 2024
400 (LV)
± 4.9%
63%
37%
–
–
Siena College
July 28 – August 1, 2024
1,199 (LV)
± 4.0%
56%
33%
1%[ j]
10%
Hypothetical polling
Kirsten Gillibrand vs. generic opponent
Poll source
Date(s) administered
Sample size[ a]
Marginof error
Kirsten Gillibrand (D)
Generic opponent
Undecided
Siena College
June 12–13 & 16–17, 2024
805 (RV)
± 4.1%
42%
42%
16%
Siena College
May 13–15, 2024
1,191 (RV)
± 3.9%
39%
41%
20%
Siena College
April 15–17, 2024
806 (RV)
± 4.1%
42%
39%
19%
Siena College
February 12–14, 2024
806 (RV)
± 4.2%
39%
37%
23%
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%
^ a b c Key: A – all adults RV – registered voters LV – likely voters V – unclear
^ $550,050 of this total was self-funded by Sapraicone
^ $6,000 of this total was self-funded by Sare
^ Calculated by taking the difference of 100% and all other candidates combined.
^ "Some other candidate" with 2%
^ Sare (I) with 1%
^ "Wouldn't vote" with 2%
^ Sare (I) with 1%
^ "Wouldn't vote" with 2%; "Someone else" with 1%
^ "Wouldn't vote" with 1%
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