Jefferson County, AR
AR · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Jefferson County, AR (Arkansas) voted D+20.1 for Kamala Harris (Democrat) in the 2024 presidential election, with Harris receiving 12,802 votes (59.25%) to 8,468 (39.19%) for Trump.
This represents a R+1.6% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Jefferson County is classified as a solid Democratic county. Jefferson County has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 1976. The county has a population of approximately 64,802.
Quick Stats
Demographics
Community Profile
Religious Composition
Source: Religion Census 2020Ancestry Groups
Source: Census ACSTop reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).
Age Distribution
Employment by Industry
Census ACSPresidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 59.3%(12,802) | 39.2%(8,468) | D+20.1 | R+1.6 |
| 2020 | 59.5%(14,981) | 37.8%(9,521) | D+21.7 | R+4.1 |
| 2016 | 62.3%(15,772) | 36.5%(9,250) | D+25.8 | R+3.3 |
| 2012 | 63.8%(17,470) | 34.8%(9,520) | D+29.0 | D+2.7 |
| 2008 | 62.2%(18,465) | 35.9%(10,655) | D+26.3 | R+4.7 |
| 2004 | 64.5%(19,675) | 33.5%(10,218) | D+31.0 | R+1.9 |
| 2000 | 65.1%(17,716) | 32.2%(8,765) | D+32.9 | R+15.4 |
| 1996 | 71.2%(19,701) | 22.9%(6,330) | D+48.3 | D+3.2 |
| 1992 | 68.8%(21,819) | 23.7%(7,525) | D+45.1 | D+31.2 |
| 1988 | 56.0%(16,664) | 42.1%(12,520) | D+13.9 | D+3.1 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Jefferson County, AR • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 65.3%(13,145) | 32.6%(6,568) | D+32.6 | R+57.2 |
| 2008 | 89.8%(25,368) | 0.0%(0) | D+89.8 | D+48.7 |
| 2002 | 70.6%(16,294) | 29.4%(6,791) | D+41.2 | D+17.0 |
| 1996 | 62.1%(15,720) | 37.9%(9,608) | D+24.1 | R+75.9 |
| 1990 | 100.0%(18,345) | 0.0%(0) | D+100.0 | D+57.0 |
| 1984 | 71.5%(22,569) | 28.5%(8,992) | D+43.0 | R+28.2 |
| 1978 | 81.5%(8,534) | 10.2%(1,070) | D+71.3 | D+57.5 |
| 1972 | 56.9%(14,337) | 43.1%(10,876) | D+13.7 | R+86.3 |
| 1954 | 100.0%(10,402) | 0.0%(0) | D+100.0 | D+6.3 |
| 1948 | 93.7%(6,844) | 0.0%(0) | D+93.7 | R+6.3 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 59.8%(10,466) | 39.3%(6,874) | D+20.5 | D+13.5 |
| 2018 | 52.5%(10,406) | 45.4%(9,005) | D+7.1 | R+27.5 |
| 2014 | 66.6%(13,447) | 32.1%(6,473) | D+34.6 | R+24.6 |
| 2010 | 78.8%(14,724) | 19.6%(3,667) | D+59.1 | D+11.2 |
| 2006 | 72.5%(14,659) | 24.5%(4,955) | D+48.0 | D+33.9 |
| 2002 | 57.1%(13,135) | 42.9%(9,887) | D+14.1 | D+20.2 |
| 1998 | 46.1%(9,641) | 52.3%(10,925) | R+6.1 | R+50.5 |
| 1994 | 72.2%(16,240) | 27.8%(6,263) | D+44.3 | D+5.3 |
| 1990 | 69.5%(16,471) | 30.5%(7,230) | D+39.0 | R+16.9 |
| 1986 | 78.0%(18,643) | 22.0%(5,272) | D+55.9 | D+0.6 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab