Talladega County, Alabama
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 66.5% | 22,100 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 32.8% | 10,898 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent | 0.3% | 104 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1876 | +21.2% |
| 1880 | −3.1% |
| 1884 | −16.3% |
| 1888 | −4.6% |
| 1892 | +47.4% |
| 1896 | +32.6% |
| 1900 | +6.6% |
| 1904 | +64.7% |
| 1908 | +47.4% |
| 1912 | +66.4% |
| 1916 | +54.7% |
| 1920 | +39.0% |
| 1924 | +45.7% |
| 1928 | +2.8% |
| 1932 | +68.8% |
| 1936 | +74.3% |
| 1940 | +76.0% |
| 1944 | +63.8% |
| 1948 | −16.0% |
| 1952 | +16.7% |
| 1956 | +10.9% |
| 1960 | +9.6% |
| 1964 | −70.7% |
| 1968 | +6.2% |
| 1972 | −47.0% |
| 1976 | +23.6% |
| 1980 | +1.2% |
| 1984 | −24.2% |
| 1988 | −21.8% |
| 1992 | −7.5% |
| 1996 | −2.4% |
| 2000 | −10.0% |
| 2004 | −23.3% |
| 2008 | −18.5% |
| 2012 | −16.0% |
| 2016 | −25.6% |
| 2020 | −25.5% |
| 2024 | −33.7% |
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 55,408 |
| 2020 | 59,072 |
| 2022 | 59,110 |
| 2024 | 61,345 |
Talladega County's presidential margins have widened steadily over the past two decades, reflecting a broader rural realignment across central Alabama. Its population of roughly 80,000 anchors a regional economy built around manufacturing and the historic Talladega Superspeedway corridor.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 76.0 points in 1940 and a Republican high of 70.7 points in 1964. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 8.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 33.7 points.
A population of 81,021, a 62% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $57,776 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Hardee County and Escambia County.
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Talladega County, Alabama. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/01121/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.