Fairfax city, VA
VA · Presidential Elections 1964–2024
Fairfax city, VA (Virginia) voted D+33.1 for Kamala Harris (Democrat) in the 2024 presidential election, with Harris receiving 8,797 votes (64.84%) to 4,302 (31.71%) for Trump.
This represents a R+5.2% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Fairfax city is classified as a deep Democratic county. Fairfax city has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 2004. The county has a population of approximately 25,026.
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Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 64.8%(8,797) | 31.7%(4,302) | D+33.1 | R+5.2 |
| 2020 | 68.0%(9,174) | 29.7%(4,007) | D+38.3 | D+7.9 |
| 2016 | 61.3%(7,367) | 30.8%(3,702) | D+30.5 | D+14.3 |
| 2012 | 57.2%(6,651) | 41.1%(4,775) | D+16.1 | R+0.4 |
| 2008 | 57.7%(6,575) | 41.2%(4,691) | D+16.5 | D+13.2 |
| 2004 | 51.2%(5,395) | 47.8%(5,045) | D+3.3 | D+7.5 |
| 2000 | 45.6%(4,361) | 49.8%(4,762) | R+4.2 | D+0.5 |
| 1996 | 44.7%(3,909) | 49.4%(4,319) | R+4.7 | R+0.1 |
| 1992 | 40.1%(3,884) | 44.7%(4,333) | R+4.6 | D+18.9 |
| 1988 | 37.7%(3,430) | 61.3%(5,576) | R+23.6 | D+7.6 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Fairfax city, VA • 1964–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 68.9%(9,179) | 31.0%(4,134) | D+37.9 | R+3.2 |
| 2018 | 69.2%(7,330) | 28.2%(2,988) | D+41.0 | D+29.7 |
| 2014 | 54.5%(3,812) | 43.2%(3,018) | D+11.4 | R+6.5 |
| 2012 | 58.8%(6,728) | 40.9%(4,682) | D+17.9 | R+17.9 |
| 2008 | 67.1%(7,527) | 31.3%(3,515) | D+35.8 | D+22.3 |
| 2006 | 56.1%(4,541) | 42.6%(3,451) | D+13.5 | D+94.7 |
| 2002 | 0.0%(0) | 81.2%(4,829) | R+81.2 | R+82.3 |
| 2000 | 50.5%(4,777) | 49.4%(4,677) | D+1.1 | D+18.2 |
| 1996 | 41.3%(3,549) | 58.4%(5,023) | R+17.1 | R+27.2 |
| 1994 | 48.6%(3,692) | 38.5%(2,928) | D+10.1 | D+95.7 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 72.4%(7,552) | 27.3%(2,847) | D+45.1 | D+14.3 |
| 2017 | 64.8%(5,380) | 34.0%(2,822) | D+30.8 | D+14.0 |
| 2013 | 55.4%(3,987) | 38.6%(2,777) | D+16.8 | D+22.9 |
| 2009 | 46.9%(2,909) | 53.0%(3,285) | R+6.1 | R+22.6 |
| 2005 | 57.2%(3,865) | 40.7%(2,750) | D+16.5 | D+12.4 |
| 2001 | 51.7%(3,478) | 47.6%(3,203) | D+4.1 | D+10.2 |
| 1997 | 46.4%(3,047) | 52.5%(3,451) | R+6.2 | D+1.3 |
| 1993 | 46.1%(2,920) | 53.5%(3,390) | R+7.4 | R+13.2 |
| 1989 | 52.8%(3,398) | 47.1%(3,027) | D+5.8 | D+5.0 |
| 1985 | 50.4%(2,577) | 49.6%(2,538) | D+0.8 | D+0.3 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab