Sanborn County, SD
SD · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Sanborn County, SD (South Dakota) voted R+55.3 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 929 votes (76.65%) to 259 (21.37%) for Harris.
This represents a R+0.6% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Sanborn County is classified as a deep Republican county. Sanborn County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1980. The county has a population of approximately 2,384.
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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 | 21.4%(259) | 76.7%(929) | R+55.3 | R+0.6 |
| 2020 | 21.7%(257) | 76.4%(905) | R+54.7 | R+3.2 |
| 2016 | 21.5%(241) | 72.9%(819) | R+51.5 | R+24.7 |
| 2012 | 34.9%(389) | 61.7%(688) | R+26.8 | R+12.8 |
| 2008 | 41.4%(500) | 55.4%(669) | R+14.0 | D+2.5 |
| 2004 | 40.7%(581) | 57.3%(817) | R+16.6 | D+41.7 |
| 2000 | 18.4%(297) | 76.6%(1,237) | R+58.2 | R+27.3 |
| 1996 | 27.2%(460) | 58.1%(983) | R+30.9 | R+15.5 |
| 1992 | 28.4%(566) | 43.8%(872) | R+15.4 | R+12.5 |
| 1988 | 48.3%(770) | 51.1%(815) | R+2.8 | D+24.8 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Sanborn County, SD • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 15.4%(154) | 81.9%(821) | R+66.6 | R+14.2 |
| 2020 | 23.8%(281) | 76.2%(898) | R+52.3 | D+4.6 |
| 2016 | 21.5%(244) | 78.5%(889) | R+56.9 | R+34.5 |
| 2014 | 24.2%(211) | 46.7%(407) | R+22.5 | D+77.5 |
| 2010 | 0.0%(0) | 100.0%(854) | R+100.0 | R+139.5 |
| 2008 | 69.8%(847) | 30.2%(367) | D+39.5 | D+23.5 |
| 2004 | 58.0%(839) | 42.0%(607) | D+16.0 | D+3.6 |
| 2002 | 55.5%(789) | 43.0%(612) | D+12.4 | R+30.6 |
| 1998 | 71.0%(871) | 28.0%(343) | D+43.1 | D+34.4 |
| 1996 | 54.3%(779) | 45.7%(655) | D+8.6 | R+28.4 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 22.5%(226) | 75.4%(757) | R+52.9 | R+36.0 |
| 2018 | 40.8%(419) | 57.7%(593) | R+16.9 | D+32.9 |
| 2014 | 23.5%(203) | 73.3%(634) | R+49.8 | R+33.5 |
| 2010 | 41.8%(484) | 58.2%(673) | R+16.3 | D+10.8 |
| 2006 | 35.4%(438) | 62.5%(774) | R+27.1 | R+23.4 |
| 2002 | 47.6%(671) | 51.3%(724) | R+3.8 | D+35.2 |
| 1998 | 29.1%(362) | 68.1%(846) | R+38.9 | R+29.3 |
| 1994 | 43.5%(656) | 53.2%(802) | R+9.7 | D+2.1 |
| 1990 | 44.1%(675) | 55.9%(856) | R+11.8 | R+13.9 |
| 1986 | 51.0%(862) | 49.0%(827) | D+2.1 | D+49.3 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab