Goodhue County, MN
MN · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Goodhue County, MN (Minnesota) voted R+16.4 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 16,461 votes (57.12%) to 11,731 (40.71%) for Harris.
This represents a R+1.6% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Goodhue County is classified as a solid Republican county. Goodhue County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 47,943.
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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 | 40.7%(11,731) | 57.1%(16,461) | R+16.4 | R+1.6 |
| 2020 | 41.2%(11,806) | 56.1%(16,052) | R+14.8 | D+3.0 |
| 2016 | 36.7%(9,446) | 54.6%(14,041) | R+17.9 | R+14.9 |
| 2012 | 47.3%(12,212) | 50.3%(12,986) | R+3.0 | R+1.6 |
| 2008 | 48.1%(12,420) | 49.5%(12,775) | R+1.4 | D+2.6 |
| 2004 | 47.3%(12,103) | 51.3%(13,134) | R+4.0 | R+0.1 |
| 2000 | 44.8%(9,981) | 48.8%(10,852) | R+3.9 | R+16.9 |
| 1996 | 48.9%(9,931) | 35.9%(7,293) | D+13.0 | D+10.2 |
| 1992 | 37.3%(7,916) | 34.5%(7,321) | D+2.8 | D+2.9 |
| 1988 | 49.4%(9,438) | 49.5%(9,455) | R+0.1 | D+12.4 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Goodhue County, MN • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 48.0%(13,629) | 49.2%(13,947) | R+1.1 | D+12.9 |
| 2020 | 39.4%(11,186) | 53.5%(15,171) | R+14.1 | R+17.7 |
| 2018 | 97.7%(22,547) | 94.1%(21,701) | D+3.7 | D+4.5 |
| 2014 | 47.3%(8,176) | 48.1%(8,315) | R+0.8 | R+30.5 |
| 2012 | 62.5%(15,777) | 32.8%(8,277) | D+29.7 | D+37.3 |
| 2008 | 36.0%(9,242) | 43.5%(11,176) | R+7.5 | R+20.8 |
| 2006 | 54.6%(11,031) | 41.3%(8,353) | D+13.3 | D+21.1 |
| 2002 | 44.3%(9,169) | 52.1%(10,791) | R+7.8 | R+4.5 |
| 2000 | 44.8%(9,939) | 48.1%(10,679) | R+3.3 | R+4.5 |
| 1996 | 46.5%(9,420) | 45.4%(9,192) | D+1.1 | D+16.0 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0.0%(0) | 53.7%(12,407) | R+53.7 | R+48.5 |
| 2018 | 45.3%(10,471) | 50.5%(11,668) | R+5.2 | D+2.5 |
| 2014 | 43.6%(7,516) | 51.2%(8,833) | R+7.6 | D+2.3 |
| 2010 | 37.4%(7,247) | 47.4%(9,178) | R+10.0 | D+2.0 |
| 2006 | 40.2%(8,115) | 52.2%(10,541) | R+12.0 | D+5.1 |
| 2002 | 25.3%(5,229) | 42.4%(8,749) | R+17.1 | D+16.8 |
| 1998 | 0.0%(0) | 33.9%(6,786) | R+33.9 | D+8.1 |
| 1994 | 27.1%(4,398) | 69.1%(11,199) | R+41.9 | R+16.9 |
| 1990 | 36.2%(6,008) | 61.3%(10,167) | R+25.1 | R+24.8 |
| 1986 | 49.3%(7,116) | 49.7%(7,163) | R+0.3 | R+1.6 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab