Mineral County, Colorado
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 55.4% | 417 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 42.1% | 317 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent | 1.6% | 12 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1896 | +97.0% |
| 1900 | +53.8% |
| 1904 | +29.5% |
| 1908 | +37.1% |
| 1912 | +15.6% |
| 1916 | +30.9% |
| 1920 | −10.0% |
| 1924 | −15.0% |
| 1928 | +12.3% |
| 1932 | +25.9% |
| 1936 | +38.1% |
| 1940 | +8.7% |
| 1944 | −6.2% |
| 1948 | +13.7% |
| 1952 | −36.0% |
| 1956 | −25.7% |
| 1960 | +3.9% |
| 1964 | +39.0% |
| 1968 | +3.8% |
| 1972 | −43.4% |
| 1976 | −16.1% |
| 1980 | −32.4% |
| 1984 | −47.1% |
| 1988 | −10.9% |
| 1992 | +2.7% |
| 1996 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | −25.9% |
| 2004 | −25.2% |
| 2008 | −10.3% |
| 2012 | −8.2% |
| 2016 | −16.4% |
| 2020 | −14.6% |
| 2024 | −13.3% |
| Year | Total registered | Democratic | Republican | Unaffiliated | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 838 | 298 | 360 | 177 | 3 |
| 2018 | 854 | 287 | 330 | 233 | 4 |
| 2020 | 938 | 262 | 358 | 314 | 4 |
| 2022 | 1,008 | 232 | 362 | 405 | 9 |
| 2024 | 1,008 | 215 | 330 | 453 | 10 |
With fewer than 850 residents spread across the San Juan Mountains, Mineral County's small electorate makes each individual voter's choice unusually visible in the final margin—R+13.3 in 2024.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 97.0 points in 1896 and a Republican high of 47.1 points in 1984. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 1.3 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 13.3 points.
A population of 729, a 85% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $56,250 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Jeff Davis County and Sierra County.
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Mineral County, Colorado. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/08079/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.