Traverse County, MN
MN · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Traverse County, MN (Minnesota) voted R+31.5 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 1,165 votes (64.65%) to 597 (33.13%) for Harris.
This represents a R+4.1% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Traverse County is classified as a deep Republican county. Traverse County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2016. The county has a population of approximately 3,243.
Quick Stats
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 | 33.1%(597) | 64.7%(1,165) | R+31.5 | R+4.1 |
| 2020 | 35.5%(661) | 62.9%(1,172) | R+27.4 | R+4.1 |
| 2016 | 35.0%(630) | 58.3%(1,049) | R+23.3 | R+27.7 |
| 2012 | 51.1%(943) | 46.6%(861) | D+4.4 | R+1.0 |
| 2008 | 51.3%(1,043) | 45.9%(933) | D+5.4 | D+7.7 |
| 2004 | 47.9%(1,026) | 50.3%(1,076) | R+2.3 | D+6.7 |
| 2000 | 42.0%(884) | 51.0%(1,074) | R+9.0 | R+25.2 |
| 1996 | 50.9%(1,135) | 34.8%(775) | D+16.2 | D+7.6 |
| 1992 | 42.4%(1,053) | 33.9%(841) | D+8.5 | R+5.1 |
| 1988 | 56.5%(1,399) | 42.9%(1,061) | D+13.7 | D+16.3 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Traverse County, MN • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 45.8%(815) | 50.9%(906) | R+5.1 | D+16.2 |
| 2020 | 35.9%(656) | 57.1%(1,045) | R+21.3 | R+25.2 |
| 2018 | 98.2%(1,503) | 94.3%(1,443) | D+3.9 | R+16.3 |
| 2014 | 57.5%(882) | 37.3%(572) | D+20.2 | R+19.5 |
| 2012 | 67.8%(1,222) | 28.0%(505) | D+39.8 | D+41.9 |
| 2008 | 39.2%(794) | 41.3%(837) | R+2.1 | R+17.1 |
| 2006 | 55.9%(1,052) | 40.9%(770) | D+15.0 | D+6.6 |
| 2002 | 52.2%(1,016) | 43.8%(853) | D+8.4 | D+4.6 |
| 2000 | 49.2%(1,033) | 45.5%(954) | D+3.8 | R+5.0 |
| 1996 | 51.8%(1,152) | 43.0%(957) | D+8.8 | D+23.2 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0.0%(0) | 62.5%(968) | R+62.5 | R+52.1 |
| 2018 | 43.0%(649) | 53.3%(806) | R+10.4 | R+23.1 |
| 2014 | 53.3%(811) | 40.6%(617) | D+12.8 | D+5.4 |
| 2010 | 46.4%(819) | 39.0%(689) | D+7.4 | D+3.9 |
| 2006 | 49.0%(916) | 45.5%(852) | D+3.4 | D+1.4 |
| 2002 | 43.4%(826) | 41.4%(788) | D+2.0 | D+36.2 |
| 1998 | 0.0%(0) | 34.2%(733) | R+34.2 | R+20.3 |
| 1994 | 40.3%(731) | 54.2%(983) | R+13.9 | R+14.6 |
| 1990 | 48.6%(1,052) | 47.9%(1,036) | D+0.7 | R+8.5 |
| 1986 | 54.3%(1,307) | 45.0%(1,084) | D+9.3 | R+14.8 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab