Chatham County, Georgia
| Kamala Harris ✓Democratic | 58.6% | 82,758 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 40.6% | 57,336 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.4% | 571 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +58.5% |
| 1896 | +17.0% |
| 1900 | +57.0% |
| 1904 | +75.5% |
| 1908 | +46.0% |
| 1912 | +78.2% |
| 1916 | +71.7% |
| 1920 | +62.0% |
| 1924 | +49.4% |
| 1928 | +2.3% |
| 1932 | +65.2% |
| 1936 | +78.0% |
| 1940 | +66.9% |
| 1944 | +61.8% |
| 1948 | +20.5% |
| 1952 | −3.9% |
| 1956 | −25.1% |
| 1960 | −5.0% |
| 1964 | −17.7% |
| 1968 | +0.2% |
| 1972 | −42.0% |
| 1976 | +14.1% |
| 1980 | +3.4% |
| 1984 | −15.3% |
| 1988 | −17.2% |
| 1992 | −0.5% |
| 1996 | +5.3% |
| 2000 | −0.3% |
| 2004 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | +14.4% |
| 2012 | +12.0% |
| 2016 | +14.7% |
| 2020 | +18.8% |
| 2024 | +18.0% |
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 194,163 |
| 2018 | 202,358 |
| 2020 | 223,442 |
| 2022 | 230,161 |
| 2024 | 238,166 |
Chatham County, anchored by Savannah, delivers some of Georgia's widest Democratic margins on the coast, driven by a majority-minority population and a dense historic urban core that consistently outpaces statewide trends.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 78.2 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 42.0 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 0.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 18.0 points.
A population of 300,879, a 45% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $71,097 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Mecklenburg County and Franklin County.
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Chatham County, Georgia. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/13051/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.