Lewis County, KY
KY · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Lewis County, KY (Kentucky) voted R+75.7 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 4,997 votes (87.34%) to 666 (11.64%) for Harris.
This represents a R+4.9% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Lewis County is classified as a deep Republican county. Lewis County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1892. The county has a population of approximately 12,965.
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Demographics
Community Profile
Religious Composition
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Source: Census ACSTop reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).
Age Distribution
Employment by Industry
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Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11.6%(666) | 87.3%(4,997) | R+75.7 | R+4.9 |
| 2020 | 14.0%(823) | 84.8%(4,986) | R+70.8 | R+3.2 |
| 2016 | 14.8%(785) | 82.3%(4,363) | R+67.5 | R+25.9 |
| 2012 | 28.1%(1,342) | 69.7%(3,326) | R+41.6 | R+6.1 |
| 2008 | 31.5%(1,510) | 67.1%(3,213) | R+35.5 | D+2.9 |
| 2004 | 30.4%(1,667) | 68.9%(3,778) | R+38.5 | D+3.6 |
| 2000 | 28.3%(1,293) | 70.4%(3,217) | R+42.1 | R+20.4 |
| 1996 | 32.4%(1,415) | 54.1%(2,365) | R+21.7 | R+5.8 |
| 1992 | 34.9%(1,713) | 50.8%(2,493) | R+15.9 | D+16.9 |
| 1988 | 33.4%(1,568) | 66.2%(3,108) | R+32.8 | D+6.8 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Lewis County, KY • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 14.9%(572) | 85.1%(3,259) | R+70.1 | R+10.2 |
| 2020 | 16.9%(991) | 76.8%(4,500) | R+59.9 | R+17.2 |
| 2016 | 28.7%(1,434) | 71.3%(3,569) | R+42.7 | R+0.9 |
| 2014 | 27.7%(951) | 69.5%(2,383) | R+41.8 | R+3.2 |
| 2010 | 30.7%(1,080) | 69.3%(2,436) | R+38.6 | R+15.1 |
| 2008 | 38.3%(1,787) | 61.7%(2,884) | R+23.5 | D+17.0 |
| 2004 | 29.8%(1,509) | 70.2%(3,562) | R+40.5 | D+14.3 |
| 2002 | 22.6%(724) | 77.4%(2,481) | R+54.8 | R+24.6 |
| 1998 | 34.4%(1,518) | 64.6%(2,848) | R+30.2 | D+10.0 |
| 1996 | 28.7%(1,158) | 68.9%(2,778) | R+40.2 | R+37.3 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 31.6%(911) | 68.4%(1,968) | R+36.7 | D+5.8 |
| 2019 | 27.3%(948) | 69.8%(2,424) | R+42.5 | D+7.6 |
| 2015 | 23.4%(584) | 73.6%(1,833) | R+50.1 | R+41.6 |
| 2011 | 43.0%(765) | 51.5%(917) | R+8.5 | R+7.9 |
| 2007 | 49.7%(1,244) | 50.3%(1,260) | R+0.6 | D+36.4 |
| 2003 | 31.5%(842) | 68.5%(1,833) | R+37.0 | R+54.4 |
| 1999 | 54.1%(591) | 36.7%(401) | D+17.4 | D+46.7 |
| 1995 | 35.3%(1,544) | 64.6%(2,823) | R+29.3 | R+10.1 |
| 1991 | 40.4%(1,241) | 59.6%(1,829) | R+19.2 | R+27.8 |
| 1987 | 54.3%(2,160) | 45.7%(1,817) | D+8.6 | D+24.9 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab