1900 United States presidential election in New York
While in 1896 Bryan had lost New York City by about 60 , 000 votes , in 1900 Bryan won a majority of over 30 , 000 votes in New York City , winning Manhattan , the Bronx , Queens , and Staten Island . Bryan would win New York City again against William Howard Taft in 1908 . New York City would not vote Republican again until the Republican landslides of 1920 and 1924 , and would subsequently become a reliably Democratic bastion in every election that followed . 
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