Statistically,
presidential election years tend to have higher economic growth than on average.
Election Day is here at last and polling places across upstate New York are prepared to be busy, because
presidential election years tend to boost turnout.
Democrats who run down - ballot in
presidential election years tend to receive more votes from the coattails of the presidential candidate.
Not exact matches
Presidential election years already
tend to be difficult for the GOP in New York.
Presidential elections draw out more voters than off -
year State Senate
elections, and according to Costas Panagopoulos, a professor of political science at Fordham University, that translates to more minorities and young people, who
tend to vote for Democrats.
The Hudson Valley Senate district has long been eyed by Democrats as a possible pickup opportunity, especially given the
presidential election year in which down - ballot Democratic candidates
tend to do better.
It happens every four
years leading up to a U.S.
presidential election — domestic and international travel
tends to drop off as Americans stay home.