Question 1

How did Dodge, Minnesota vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Dodge, Minnesota voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+31.9. Kamala D Harris received 4,108 votes and Donald Trump received 8,095 out of 12,484 total votes cast, a 1.6-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Dodge, Minnesota's political history?

Accepted Answer

Dodge, Minnesota has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. It has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The largest single-election swing was 60.7 points in 1932.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Dodge, Minnesota?

Accepted Answer

Dodge, Minnesota has a population of 21,045 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 89.4% non-Hispanic white, 5.4% Hispanic, 1.1% Black. About 30% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $95,739.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Dodge, Minnesota?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Dodge, Minnesota are Chisago, Cass, Le Sueur. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

Group	%
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13)	89.4%
▶Hispanic / Latino(11)	5.4%
▶Black / African American(7)	1.1%
▶Asian(3)	0.5%
▶Middle Eastern / North African(3)	0.1%
▶Native American / Alaska Native(2)	0.2%
Multiracial / Other	3.4%

Tradition	% Pop	% Adherents
Mainline Protestant	30.5%	51.4%
Evangelical Protestant	16.4%	27.7%
Catholic	10.1%	16.9%
Other	2.4%	4.0%
LDS (Mormon)	2.3%	3.9%
Non-religious	40.6%	—

Year	Result
2024	Trump+31.9
2020	Trump+30.4
2016	Trump+32.1
2012	Romney+10.0
2008	McCain+9.8
2004	Bush+15.0
2000	Bush+10.5
1996	Clinton+4.6
1992	Bush+5.4

Year	Dem %	Rep %	Margin	Swing
2024	32.9%	64.8%	R+31.9	R+1.6
2020	33.5%	63.9%	R+30.4	D+1.8
2016	29.1%	61.3%	R+32.1	R+22.1
2012	43.4%	53.5%	R+10.0	R+0.2
2008	43.7%	53.5%	R+9.8	D+5.1
2004	41.7%	56.7%	R+15.0	R+4.5
2000	41.9%	52.3%	R+10.5	R+15.1
1996	43.5%	38.8%	D+4.6	D+10.0
1992	32.9%	38.2%	R+5.4	D+8.1
1988	42.7%	56.2%	R+13.5	D+9.1
1984	38.4%	61.0%	R+22.6	R+5.7
1980	38.0%	54.9%	R+16.9	R+10.3
1976	45.6%	52.2%	R+6.6	D+26.1
1972	32.4%	65.1%	R+32.7	R+21.7
1968	42.7%	53.7%	R+11.0	R+22.8
1964	55.8%	44.0%	D+11.8	D+38.7
1960	36.5%	63.4%	R+26.9	D+0.8
1956	36.1%	63.8%	R+27.7	D+14.3
1952	28.7%	70.7%	R+42.0	R+44.8
1948	50.9%	48.0%	D+2.9	—

Dodge County, Minnesota

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