Somerset County, MD
MD · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Somerset County, MD (Maryland) voted R+17.3 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 5,805 votes (57.27%) to 4,054 (39.99%) for Harris.
This represents a R+2.5% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Somerset County is classified as a solid Republican county. Somerset County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2016. The county has a population of approximately 24,822.
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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 | 40.0%(4,054) | 57.3%(5,805) | R+17.3 | R+2.5 |
| 2020 | 41.8%(4,241) | 56.6%(5,739) | R+14.8 | R+3.1 |
| 2016 | 42.9%(4,196) | 54.5%(5,341) | R+11.7 | R+13.6 |
| 2012 | 50.4%(5,240) | 48.5%(5,042) | D+1.9 | D+4.5 |
| 2008 | 48.2%(4,779) | 50.8%(5,037) | R+2.6 | D+6.9 |
| 2004 | 44.9%(4,034) | 54.3%(4,884) | R+9.5 | R+11.8 |
| 2000 | 49.8%(3,785) | 47.5%(3,609) | D+2.3 | R+6.6 |
| 1996 | 49.6%(3,557) | 40.7%(2,919) | D+8.9 | D+11.9 |
| 1992 | 40.5%(3,210) | 43.5%(3,450) | R+3.0 | D+15.3 |
| 1988 | 40.6%(2,911) | 58.9%(4,222) | R+18.3 | D+11.4 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Somerset County, MD • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33.8%(3,368) | 65.4%(6,506) | R+31.5 | R+9.6 |
| 2022 | 39.0%(2,655) | 61.0%(4,146) | R+21.9 | R+19.0 |
| 2018 | 47.0%(3,652) | 50.0%(3,882) | R+3.0 | D+4.9 |
| 2016 | 37.3%(4,277) | 45.2%(5,178) | R+7.9 | R+19.0 |
| 2012 | 46.7%(4,686) | 35.6%(3,568) | D+11.1 | D+1.6 |
| 2010 | 54.0%(4,082) | 44.5%(3,363) | D+9.5 | D+28.9 |
| 2006 | 39.5%(2,651) | 58.9%(3,953) | R+19.4 | R+38.3 |
| 2004 | 58.9%(5,157) | 40.0%(3,501) | D+18.9 | R+10.8 |
| 2000 | 64.8%(4,681) | 35.1%(2,536) | D+29.7 | R+2.6 |
| 1998 | 66.2%(4,037) | 33.8%(2,063) | D+32.4 | D+22.1 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 36.5%(2,491) | 60.4%(4,128) | R+24.0 | D+12.6 |
| 2018 | 30.8%(2,379) | 67.5%(5,203) | R+36.6 | R+1.5 |
| 2014 | 31.9%(2,135) | 67.0%(4,488) | R+35.1 | R+20.6 |
| 2010 | 41.5%(3,198) | 56.0%(4,318) | R+14.5 | D+4.8 |
| 2006 | 39.8%(2,691) | 59.2%(3,999) | R+19.4 | D+17.9 |
| 2002 | 31.1%(2,052) | 68.3%(4,516) | R+37.3 | R+15.3 |
| 1998 | 39.0%(2,446) | 61.0%(3,829) | R+22.0 | D+4.4 |
| 1994 | 36.8%(2,324) | 63.2%(3,996) | R+26.5 | R+21.4 |
| 1990 | 47.5%(2,912) | 52.5%(3,221) | R+5.0 | R+75.6 |
| 1986 | 85.3%(4,982) | 14.7%(860) | D+70.6 | D+55.3 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab