Fayette County, Georgia
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 51.2% | 38,177 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 48.0% | 35,822 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.5% | 377 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +29.1% |
| 1896 | +22.4% |
| 1900 | +51.9% |
| 1904 | +42.5% |
| 1908 | +27.0% |
| 1912 | +74.7% |
| 1916 | +79.6% |
| 1920 | +48.6% |
| 1924 | +72.1% |
| 1928 | +31.8% |
| 1932 | +98.3% |
| 1936 | +82.8% |
| 1940 | +85.8% |
| 1944 | +77.7% |
| 1948 | +67.4% |
| 1952 | +72.3% |
| 1956 | +80.9% |
| 1960 | +53.9% |
| 1964 | −20.1% |
| 1968 | −9.6% |
| 1972 | −76.6% |
| 1976 | +13.4% |
| 1980 | −24.2% |
| 1984 | −62.9% |
| 1988 | −56.1% |
| 1992 | −28.9% |
| 1996 | −33.5% |
| 2000 | −41.1% |
| 2004 | −42.7% |
| 2008 | −30.7% |
| 2012 | −31.2% |
| 2016 | −19.1% |
| 2020 | −6.8% |
| 2024 | −3.2% |
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 87,243 |
| 2018 | 88,804 |
| 2020 | 96,152 |
| 2022 | 97,103 |
| 2024 | 102,320 |
A fast-growing Atlanta exurb with rising educational attainment and a diversifying population, Fayette County has shifted from double-digit Republican presidential margins to single digits over the past two election cycles.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 98.3 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 76.6 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.6 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 3.2 points.
A population of 122,244, a 56% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $111,978 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Delaware County and York County.
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Fayette County, Georgia. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/13113/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.