Denver County, Colorado
| Kamala Harris ✓Democratic | 76.6% | 278,634 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 20.6% | 74,765 |
| Jill SteinGreen | 0.9% | 3,092 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1904 | −5.9% |
| 1908 | +4.5% |
| 1912 | +30.9% |
| 1916 | +29.0% |
| 1920 | −29.5% |
| 1924 | −46.5% |
| 1928 | −27.8% |
| 1932 | +9.9% |
| 1936 | +31.8% |
| 1940 | +5.5% |
| 1944 | +2.1% |
| 1948 | +7.8% |
| 1952 | −12.9% |
| 1956 | −12.7% |
| 1960 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | +32.2% |
| 1968 | +6.7% |
| 1972 | −10.6% |
| 1976 | +2.8% |
| 1980 | −1.2% |
| 1984 | +2.3% |
| 1988 | +23.6% |
| 1992 | +30.5% |
| 1996 | +31.7% |
| 2000 | +31.0% |
| 2004 | +40.3% |
| 2008 | +52.4% |
| 2012 | +49.2% |
| 2016 | +54.8% |
| 2020 | +61.4% |
| 2024 | +56.1% |
| Year | Total registered | Democratic | Republican | Unaffiliated | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 477,639 | 227,608 | 69,240 | 170,535 | 10,256 |
| 2018 | 491,872 | 227,755 | 63,451 | 190,597 | 10,069 |
| 2020 | 526,322 | 240,477 | 60,423 | 215,086 | 10,336 |
| 2022 | 539,207 | 230,803 | 52,961 | 245,233 | 10,210 |
| 2024 | 566,778 | 226,960 | 52,479 | 273,710 | 13,629 |
Denver County is both city and county, producing Democratic presidential margins above 50 points in recent cycles. Its dense, highly educated, and majority-minority electorate makes it the anchor of Colorado's statewide Democratic coalition.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 61.4 points in 2020 and a Republican high of 46.5 points in 1924. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 5.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 56.1 points.
A population of 718,877, a 54% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $94,718 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Dane County and Multnomah County.
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Denver County, Colorado. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/08031/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.