Ransom County, ND
ND · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Ransom County, ND (North Dakota) voted R+28.0 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 1,661 votes (62.7%) to 920 (34.73%) for Harris.
This represents a R+8.7% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Ransom County is classified as a solid Republican county. Ransom County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2016. The county has a population of approximately 5,643.
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Demographics
Community Profile
Religious Composition
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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 | 34.7%(920) | 62.7%(1,661) | R+28.0 | R+8.7 |
| 2020 | 38.5%(945) | 57.8%(1,418) | R+19.3 | R+3.5 |
| 2016 | 35.5%(838) | 51.3%(1,210) | R+15.8 | R+29.5 |
| 2012 | 55.4%(1,343) | 41.6%(1,009) | D+13.8 | R+1.6 |
| 2008 | 56.4%(1,371) | 41.0%(998) | D+15.3 | D+21.2 |
| 2004 | 46.1%(1,199) | 52.0%(1,352) | R+5.9 | D+9.1 |
| 2000 | 39.7%(1,080) | 54.7%(1,488) | R+15.0 | R+26.5 |
| 1996 | 49.2%(1,199) | 37.8%(920) | D+11.5 | D+9.3 |
| 1992 | 40.2%(1,166) | 38.0%(1,102) | D+2.2 | R+1.2 |
| 1988 | 51.0%(1,459) | 47.7%(1,362) | D+3.4 | D+19.7 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Ransom County, ND • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39.2%(1,033) | 60.6%(1,596) | R+21.4 | D+7.1 |
| 2022 | 28.9%(527) | 57.4%(1,045) | R+28.4 | R+50.5 |
| 2018 | 60.6%(1,399) | 38.5%(890) | D+22.0 | D+78.2 |
| 2016 | 19.6%(463) | 75.7%(1,793) | R+56.2 | R+93.8 |
| 2012 | 68.7%(1,669) | 31.1%(755) | D+37.6 | D+78.8 |
| 2010 | 28.6%(538) | 69.8%(1,313) | R+41.2 | R+100.7 |
| 2006 | 79.3%(1,669) | 19.8%(417) | D+59.5 | D+1.4 |
| 2004 | 79.0%(2,060) | 21.0%(546) | D+58.1 | D+21.6 |
| 2000 | 68.3%(1,861) | 31.7%(865) | D+36.5 | R+9.8 |
| 1998 | 72.7%(1,578) | 26.3%(571) | D+46.4 | D+12.4 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30.4%(798) | 64.8%(1,699) | R+34.4 | D+2.8 |
| 2020 | 28.3%(693) | 65.6%(1,603) | R+37.2 | D+12.7 |
| 2016 | 23.2%(546) | 73.0%(1,722) | R+49.9 | R+57.9 |
| 2012 | 53.0%(1,276) | 44.9%(1,082) | D+8.1 | D+36.7 |
| 2008 | 34.9%(853) | 63.5%(1,553) | R+28.6 | D+0.4 |
| 2004 | 34.9%(904) | 64.0%(1,656) | R+29.1 | R+52.3 |
| 2000 | 61.6%(1,684) | 38.4%(1,049) | D+23.2 | D+36.7 |
| 1996 | 43.3%(1,052) | 56.7%(1,378) | R+13.4 | R+14.6 |
| 1992 | 49.9%(1,444) | 48.7%(1,410) | D+1.2 | R+35.0 |
| 1988 | 68.1%(1,999) | 31.9%(938) | D+36.1 | D+19.9 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab