Lee County, Florida
AkashicLee County, FLTrumpR+28.4
2024 precinct map of Lee CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Lee County, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin, and gold where an independent or third-party candidate carried the precinct.
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 63.9% | 250,661 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 35.5% | 139,240 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.2% | 970 |
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99 precincts · 392,532 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1892–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 35.5%Harris139,240 | 63.9%Trump250,661 | 0.2%Oliver970 | 392,532 | ||
| R | 40.0%Biden157,695 | 59.2%Trump233,247 | 0.5%Jorgensen2,016 | 393,899 | ||
| R | 38.3%Clinton124,908 | 58.7%Trump191,551 | 2.1%Johnson6,982 | 326,420 | ||
| R | 41.4%Obama110,157 | 57.9%Romney154,163 | 0.7%Johnson1,846 | 266,166 | ||
| R | 44.5%Obama119,701 | 54.8%McCain147,608 | 0.7%Nader1,967 | 269,276 | ||
| R | 39.0%Kerry93,860 | 59.9%Bush144,176 | 1.1%Nader2,631 | 240,667 | ||
| R | 39.9%Gore73,571 | 57.6%Bush106,151 | 1.9%Nader3,588 | 184,400 | ||
| R | 39.6%Clinton65,699 | 48.7%Dole80,898 | 11.1%Perot18,394 | 165,951 | ||
| R | 32.3%Clinton53,660 | 44.2%Bush73,436 | 23.2%Perot38,452 | 166,002 | ||
| R | 31.6%Dukakis40,725 | 67.7%Bush87,303 | 0.7%Paul908 | 128,936 | ||
| R | 26.1%Mondale30,022 | 73.9%Reagan85,024 | 0.0%Other30 | 115,076 | ||
| R | 29.7%Carter28,125 | 64.5%Reagan61,033 | 5.8%Anderson5,455 | 94,613 | ||
| R | 43.8%Carter30,567 | 54.5%Ford38,038 | 1.7%McCarthy1,184 | 69,789 | ||
| R | 20.3%McGovern9,404 | 79.5%Nixon36,738 | 0.2%Schmitz93 | 46,235 | ||
| R | 25.7%Humphrey7,978 | 46.2%Nixon14,376 | 28.1%Wallace8,741 | 31,095 | ||
| R | 44.2%Johnson10,204 | 55.8%Goldwater12,886 | 0.0% | 23,090 | ||
| R | 34.7%Kennedy5,494 | 65.3%Nixon10,357 | 0.0% | 15,851 | ||
| R | 37.4%Stevenson4,520 | 62.6%Eisenhower7,565 | 0.0% | 12,085 | ||
| R | 40.9%Stevenson3,828 | 59.1%Eisenhower5,528 | 0.0% | 9,356 | ||
| R | 32.5%Truman1,883 | 39.3%Dewey2,276 | 28.3%Thurmond1,638 | 5,797 | ||
| D | 64.3%Roosevelt3,353 | 35.7%Dewey1,865 | 0.0% | 5,218 | ||
| D | 68.5%Roosevelt3,531 | 31.5%Willkie1,622 | 0.0% | 5,153 | ||
| D | 69.2%Roosevelt2,549 | 30.8%Landon1,137 | 0.0% | 3,686 | ||
| D | 72.4%Roosevelt2,557 | 27.6%Hoover973 | 0.0% | 3,530 | ||
| R | 35.4%Smith1,154 | 63.2%Hoover2,058 | 1.4%Thomas46 | 3,258 | ||
| D | 52.1%Davis845 | 34.0%Coolidge552 | 13.9%La Follette225 | 1,622 | ||
| D | 55.4%Cox938 | 37.0%Harding626 | 7.7%Debs130 | 1,694 | ||
| D | 66.3%Wilson751 | 14.8%Hughes167 | 18.9%Benson214 | 1,132 | ||
| D | 60.5%Wilson432 | 5.3%Taft38 | 34.2%Roosevelt244 | 714 | ||
| D | 49.9%Bryan266 | 13.5%Taft72 | 36.6%Debs195 | 533 | ||
| D | 54.0%Parker266 | 17.0%Roosevelt84 | 29.0%Debs143 | 493 | ||
| D | 81.3%Bryan278 | 11.4%McKinley39 | 7.3%Woolley25 | 342 | ||
| D | 71.2%Bryan222 | 23.7%McKinley74 | 5.1%Palmer16 | 312 | ||
| D | 96.2%Cleveland153 | 0.0%Harrison0 | 3.8%Weaver6 | 159 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +96.2% |
| 1896 | +47.4% |
| 1900 | +69.9% |
| 1904 | +36.9% |
| 1908 | +36.4% |
| 1912 | +55.2% |
| 1916 | +51.6% |
| 1920 | +18.4% |
| 1924 | +18.1% |
| 1928 | −27.7% |
| 1932 | +44.9% |
| 1936 | +38.3% |
| 1940 | +37.0% |
| 1944 | +28.5% |
| 1948 | −6.8% |
| 1952 | −18.2% |
| 1956 | −25.2% |
| 1960 | −30.7% |
| 1964 | −11.6% |
| 1968 | −20.6% |
| 1972 | −59.1% |
| 1976 | −10.7% |
| 1980 | −34.8% |
| 1984 | −47.8% |
| 1988 | −36.1% |
| 1992 | −11.9% |
| 1996 | −9.2% |
| 2000 | −17.7% |
| 2004 | −20.9% |
| 2008 | −10.4% |
| 2012 | −16.5% |
| 2016 | −20.4% |
| 2020 | −19.2% |
| 2024 | −28.4% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
DemocraticRepublicanUnaffiliatedOther parties
| Year | Total registered | Democratic | Republican | Unaffiliated | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 431,685 | 116,898 | 187,017 | 126,058 | 1,712 |
| 2018 | 451,515 | 122,355 | 193,263 | 132,683 | 3,214 |
| 2019 | 462,006 | 124,604 | 196,087 | 136,833 | 4,482 |
| 2020 | 497,273 | 134,673 | 214,228 | 141,125 | 7,247 |
| 2021 | 502,713 | 131,146 | 216,168 | 147,002 | 8,397 |
| 2023 | 469,324 | 109,634 | 219,762 | 129,086 | 10,842 |
| 2024 | 504,072 | 112,996 | 240,762 | 135,243 | 15,071 |
Source: Florida Division of Elections
Lee County's rapid post-2000 growth, driven largely by retirees from the Midwest and Northeast, has produced one of Florida's most reliably Republican electorates on the Gulf Coast, with the 2024 presidential margin reaching 28.4 points.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 96.2 points in 1892 and a Republican high of 59.1 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 9.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 28.4 points.
A population of 817,666, a 62% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $76,107 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Lake County and Indian River County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Lee County, Florida vote in 2024?
In 2024, Lee County, Florida voted Republican by 28.4 points (R+28.4), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 392,532 votes cast, 139,240 went Democratic and 250,661 went Republican.
When did Lee County, Florida last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Lee County, Florida voted Democratic was 1944.
How many people live in Lee County, Florida?
Lee County, Florida has a population of 817,666 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Lee County, Florida?
Median household income in Lee County, Florida is $76,107 — below the national median of $80,734. The Florida state median is $74,568.
What is the political history of Lee County, Florida?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Lee County, Florida from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 13 went Democratic and 21 went Republican.