Richmond County, Georgia
| Kamala Harris ✓Democratic | 67.8% | 56,657 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 31.7% | 26,472 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.3% | 275 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +40.3% |
| 1896 | +35.7% |
| 1900 | +79.5% |
| 1904 | +59.5% |
| 1908 | +59.6% |
| 1912 | +70.1% |
| 1916 | +71.2% |
| 1920 | +67.7% |
| 1924 | +22.7% |
| 1928 | −42.0% |
| 1932 | +72.6% |
| 1936 | +85.6% |
| 1940 | +80.1% |
| 1944 | +71.4% |
| 1948 | +7.2% |
| 1952 | −4.3% |
| 1956 | −20.1% |
| 1960 | −9.7% |
| 1964 | −22.7% |
| 1968 | −8.9% |
| 1972 | −45.1% |
| 1976 | +14.7% |
| 1980 | +10.0% |
| 1984 | −17.0% |
| 1988 | −14.7% |
| 1992 | +7.9% |
| 1996 | +12.4% |
| 2000 | +10.3% |
| 2004 | +13.7% |
| 2008 | +31.8% |
| 2012 | +33.7% |
| 2016 | +32.0% |
| 2020 | +37.2% |
| 2024 | +36.1% |
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 135,714 |
| 2018 | 134,079 |
| 2020 | 150,471 |
| 2022 | 151,971 |
| 2024 | 154,655 |
Richmond County, which consolidates with the city of Augusta, delivers some of the widest Democratic margins in eastern Georgia, driven by a majority-Black electorate and an urban core that has trended consistently leftward across recent cycles.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 85.6 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 45.1 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 1.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 36.1 points.
A population of 206,069, a 31% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $55,637 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Fredericksburg city and Richland County.
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Richmond County, Georgia. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/13245/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.