Hennepin County, MN
MN · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Hennepin County, MN (Minnesota) voted D+42.4 for Kamala Harris (Democrat) in the 2024 presidential election, with Harris receiving 502,710 votes (69.8%) to 197,244 (27.39%) for Trump.
This represents a R+0.8% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Hennepin County is classified as a deep Democratic county. Hennepin County has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 1976. The county has a population of approximately 1,269,496.
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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 | 69.8%(502,710) | 27.4%(197,244) | D+42.4 | R+0.8 |
| 2020 | 70.5%(532,623) | 27.3%(205,973) | D+43.2 | D+8.3 |
| 2016 | 63.1%(429,288) | 28.2%(191,770) | D+34.9 | D+7.9 |
| 2012 | 62.3%(423,982) | 35.3%(240,073) | D+27.0 | R+1.6 |
| 2008 | 63.4%(420,958) | 34.8%(231,054) | D+28.6 | D+8.7 |
| 2004 | 59.3%(383,841) | 39.4%(255,133) | D+19.9 | D+5.6 |
| 2000 | 53.6%(307,599) | 39.3%(225,657) | D+14.3 | R+6.9 |
| 1996 | 54.4%(285,126) | 33.2%(173,887) | D+21.2 | D+4.3 |
| 1992 | 47.5%(278,648) | 30.6%(179,581) | D+16.9 | D+7.1 |
| 1988 | 54.4%(292,909) | 44.6%(240,209) | D+9.8 | D+6.3 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Hennepin County, MN • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 72.8%(513,644) | 23.9%(168,903) | D+48.8 | D+12.7 |
| 2020 | 64.5%(478,129) | 28.3%(209,754) | D+36.2 | R+50.8 |
| 2018 | 139.7%(879,191) | 52.7%(331,736) | D+87.0 | D+60.3 |
| 2014 | 61.9%(278,240) | 35.2%(158,269) | D+26.7 | R+19.4 |
| 2012 | 71.2%(469,119) | 25.1%(165,612) | D+46.1 | D+32.1 |
| 2008 | 50.1%(329,616) | 36.2%(237,712) | D+14.0 | R+18.9 |
| 2006 | 64.5%(317,234) | 31.6%(155,374) | D+32.9 | D+26.2 |
| 2002 | 52.0%(268,504) | 45.3%(233,779) | D+6.7 | R+8.4 |
| 2000 | 52.6%(298,660) | 37.4%(212,718) | D+15.1 | R+0.8 |
| 1996 | 53.5%(279,378) | 37.6%(196,392) | D+15.9 | D+11.5 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0.0%(0) | 26.8%(154,393) | R+26.8 | R+65.2 |
| 2018 | 67.4%(422,618) | 29.1%(182,128) | D+38.4 | D+15.0 |
| 2014 | 59.2%(265,820) | 35.9%(160,966) | D+23.4 | D+8.5 |
| 2010 | 50.8%(237,998) | 36.0%(168,522) | D+14.8 | D+4.8 |
| 2006 | 50.7%(249,244) | 40.6%(199,867) | D+10.0 | D+9.5 |
| 2002 | 41.3%(213,147) | 40.7%(210,140) | D+0.6 | D+32.5 |
| 1998 | 0.0%(0) | 31.9%(155,311) | R+31.9 | D+1.6 |
| 1994 | 31.1%(131,223) | 64.6%(272,167) | R+33.4 | R+21.1 |
| 1990 | 41.5%(189,861) | 53.8%(246,340) | R+12.3 | R+27.1 |
| 1986 | 56.4%(176,352) | 41.7%(130,198) | D+14.8 | D+4.0 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab