Esmeralda County, NV
NV · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Esmeralda County, NV (Nevada) voted R+65.7 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 376 votes (81.56%) to 73 (15.84%) for Harris.
This represents a D+1.2% swing toward Democrats compared to 2020. Esmeralda County is classified as a deep Republican county. Esmeralda County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1980. The county has a population of approximately 1,028.
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 | 15.8%(73) | 81.6%(376) | R+65.7 | D+1.2 |
| 2020 | 15.2%(74) | 82.1%(400) | R+66.9 | R+4.5 |
| 2016 | 15.4%(65) | 77.8%(329) | R+62.4 | R+10.7 |
| 2012 | 21.1%(92) | 72.9%(317) | R+51.7 | R+5.1 |
| 2008 | 24.4%(104) | 71.0%(303) | R+46.6 | D+9.1 |
| 2004 | 20.6%(99) | 76.3%(367) | R+55.7 | R+11.5 |
| 2000 | 23.6%(116) | 67.8%(333) | R+44.2 | R+19.1 |
| 1996 | 25.6%(140) | 50.7%(277) | R+25.1 | R+7.5 |
| 1992 | 20.2%(118) | 37.8%(221) | R+17.6 | D+25.3 |
| 1988 | 25.9%(143) | 68.8%(380) | R+42.9 | D+2.7 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Esmeralda County, NV • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15.7%(72) | 75.3%(345) | R+59.6 | D+1.2 |
| 2022 | 15.0%(68) | 75.8%(344) | R+60.8 | D+0.7 |
| 2018 | 14.0%(52) | 75.5%(280) | R+61.5 | R+2.9 |
| 2016 | 15.7%(66) | 74.3%(312) | R+58.6 | R+1.9 |
| 2012 | 14.3%(62) | 71.0%(308) | R+56.7 | R+9.3 |
| 2010 | 20.2%(80) | 67.5%(268) | R+47.4 | R+1.5 |
| 2006 | 21.1%(91) | 66.9%(289) | R+45.8 | R+25.9 |
| 2004 | 34.0%(162) | 53.9%(257) | R+19.9 | D+26.1 |
| 2000 | 22.3%(109) | 68.3%(334) | R+46.0 | R+10.5 |
| 1998 | 28.0%(151) | 63.5%(343) | R+35.6 | R+6.3 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 13.7%(51) | 73.6%(273) | R+59.8 | D+5.2 |
| 2014 | 11.8%(42) | 76.9%(273) | R+65.1 | R+4.5 |
| 2010 | 12.1%(48) | 72.6%(289) | R+60.6 | R+13.3 |
| 2006 | 21.2%(92) | 68.4%(297) | R+47.2 | R+1.9 |
| 2002 | 19.8%(87) | 65.1%(286) | R+45.3 | R+11.6 |
| 1998 | 25.7%(138) | 59.5%(319) | R+33.8 | R+7.7 |
| 1994 | 31.9%(170) | 58.0%(309) | R+26.1 | R+32.8 |
| 1990 | 48.9%(256) | 42.3%(221) | D+6.7 | R+24.5 |
| 1986 | 62.9%(363) | 31.7%(183) | D+31.2 | D+16.6 |
| 1982 | 53.2%(324) | 38.6%(235) | D+14.6 | D+29.0 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab