Clermont, Florida
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −10.6% |
| 2008 | −2.7% |
| 2012 | −6.0% |
| 2016 | −6.7% |
| 2020 | −4.5% |
| 2024 | −10.0% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 44.1%Harris11,777 | 54.2%Trump14,452 | 1.7% | R+10.0 | R+5.5 | R+8.6 | 26,678 | |
| R | 47.3%Biden11,878 | 51.8%Trump13,010 | 0.9% | R+4.5 | D+2.2 | R+9.0 | 25,125 | |
| R | 45.0%Clinton8,915 | 51.7%Trump10,245 | 3.2% | R+6.7 | R+0.7 | R+8.8 | 19,803 | |
| R | 46.5%Obama7,621 | 52.5%Romney8,602 | 0.9% | R+6.0 | R+3.3 | R+9.8 | 16,372 | |
| R | 48.2%Obama7,480 | 50.9%McCain7,895 | 0.9% | R+2.7 | D+7.9 | R+9.9 | 15,516 | |
| R | 44.5%Kerry5,714 | 55.1%Bush7,074 | 0.5% | R+10.6 | — | R+8.1 | 12,847 |
Clermont has roughly tripled in population since 2000, drawing retirees and working families from across the country. That churn in residency produces a less predictable partisan baseline than older, more settled Florida communities nearby.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 10.6 points in 2004. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 5.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 10.0 points.
A population of 46,853, a 49% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $82,306 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Groveland and Lakeland.
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Clermont, Florida. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/1212925/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.