LaSalle County, Illinois
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 58.5% | 30,717 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 40.0% | 21,029 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent | 1.3% | 686 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +7.8% |
| 1896 | −17.2% |
| 1900 | −14.8% |
| 1904 | −33.2% |
| 1908 | −17.8% |
| 1912 | +11.0% |
| 1916 | −16.6% |
| 1920 | −52.8% |
| 1924 | −42.9% |
| 1928 | −7.1% |
| 1932 | +17.5% |
| 1936 | +9.2% |
| 1940 | +8.0% |
| 1944 | −12.9% |
| 1948 | −10.8% |
| 1952 | −21.3% |
| 1956 | −29.2% |
| 1960 | −0.0% |
| 1964 | +18.6% |
| 1968 | −6.0% |
| 1972 | −18.6% |
| 1976 | −4.1% |
| 1980 | −22.0% |
| 1984 | −14.2% |
| 1988 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | +14.4% |
| 1996 | +14.9% |
| 2000 | +4.5% |
| 2004 | −3.6% |
| 2008 | +11.1% |
| 2012 | −0.4% |
| 2016 | −14.4% |
| 2020 | −14.3% |
| 2024 | −18.5% |
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 82,550 |
| 2018 | 81,001 |
| 2020 | 81,539 |
| 2022 | 70,871 |
| 2024 | 74,812 |
LaSalle County, anchored by the Illinois River corridor and a mix of manufacturing towns and agricultural townships, has shifted roughly 20 points toward Republican presidential candidates over the past two decades, reflecting broader realignment among working-class Midwest counties.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 18.6 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 52.8 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 18.5 points.
A population of 108,714, a 82% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $73,045 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Putnam County and Lake County.
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LaSalle County, Illinois. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/17099/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.