Washington County, Idaho
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 79.7% | 4,429 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 18.2% | 1,010 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent | 1.3% | 71 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −36.1% |
| 1896 | +60.0% |
| 1900 | +5.9% |
| 1904 | −30.9% |
| 1908 | −9.6% |
| 1912 | +11.9% |
| 1916 | +7.4% |
| 1920 | −19.2% |
| 1924 | −19.6% |
| 1928 | −33.6% |
| 1932 | +26.0% |
| 1936 | +25.7% |
| 1940 | +9.3% |
| 1944 | −4.0% |
| 1948 | −0.4% |
| 1952 | −29.9% |
| 1956 | −15.8% |
| 1960 | −11.7% |
| 1964 | +6.0% |
| 1968 | −28.2% |
| 1972 | −36.4% |
| 1976 | −9.2% |
| 1980 | −32.6% |
| 1984 | −45.3% |
| 1988 | −26.6% |
| 1992 | −15.9% |
| 1996 | −23.8% |
| 2000 | −47.1% |
| 2004 | −51.4% |
| 2008 | −42.8% |
| 2012 | −46.7% |
| 2016 | −56.3% |
| 2020 | −57.7% |
| 2024 | −61.5% |
Washington County's sparse, agriculture-driven population anchors it among Idaho's most one-sided presidential counties, delivering R+61.7 in 2024 — a margin that has remained consistently wide across recent election cycles.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 60.0 points in 1896 and a Republican high of 61.5 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 61.5 points.
A population of 11,142, a 78% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $54,000 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Gooding County and Niobrara County.
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Washington County, Idaho. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/16087/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.