Washington County, Alabama
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 77.4% | 6,534 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 22.1% | 1,863 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent | 0.3% | 23 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1876 | +70.4% |
| 1880 | +56.3% |
| 1884 | +53.3% |
| 1888 | +40.1% |
| 1892 | +69.5% |
| 1896 | +45.3% |
| 1900 | +27.9% |
| 1904 | +76.1% |
| 1908 | +79.7% |
| 1912 | +87.1% |
| 1916 | +87.0% |
| 1920 | +73.9% |
| 1924 | +81.9% |
| 1928 | +16.5% |
| 1932 | +88.3% |
| 1936 | +91.3% |
| 1940 | +91.6% |
| 1944 | +84.9% |
| 1948 | −2.3% |
| 1952 | +51.9% |
| 1956 | +36.1% |
| 1960 | +41.0% |
| 1964 | −70.2% |
| 1968 | +12.4% |
| 1972 | −49.8% |
| 1976 | +22.9% |
| 1980 | +7.2% |
| 1984 | −17.9% |
| 1988 | −4.7% |
| 1992 | +9.5% |
| 1996 | +13.4% |
| 2000 | −9.6% |
| 2004 | −23.2% |
| 2008 | −29.5% |
| 2012 | −31.7% |
| 2016 | −43.2% |
| 2020 | −48.5% |
| 2024 | −55.3% |
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 13,462 |
| 2020 | 13,784 |
| 2022 | 13,484 |
| 2024 | 13,785 |
Washington County's piney-woods interior and sparse population have produced some of the widest Republican margins in the state, with the 2024 presidential result landing at R+55.3 in a county of fewer than 20,000 residents.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 91.6 points in 1940 and a Republican high of 70.2 points in 1964. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 6.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 55.3 points.
A population of 15,143, a 65% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $61,042 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Le Flore County and Hart County.
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Washington County, Alabama. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/01129/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.