Akashic

county

Porter County, IN

Office (updates table and map)

President margin by year

Place winner margin

1892–2024 · D minus R

Full record · 1892 → 2024

2024

Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab

People and households

Who lives here

Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.

Race · ethnicity · ancestry

Communities and origins

German18.9%19.5%12.5%

Irish14.9%10.1%9.4%

English10.0%11.3%9.5%

Polish7.8%2.6%2.2%

Italian4.9%2.4%4.8%

American4.2%6.9%5.3%

Swedish2.1%——

Scottish1.9%1.5%1.3%

Mexican8.2%5.7%11.3%

Puerto Rican2.1%0.8%1.8%

Spaniard0.3%——

Peruvian0.2%——

Spanish0.2%——

African American†4.1%7.7%9.9%

Asian Indian0.4%0.8%1.4%

Filipino0.4%0.2%0.9%

Chinese0.3%0.4%1.3%

Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.

Age and life stage

Measure	Porter County	Indiana	United States
Median age	40.8	38.2	39.1
Age 18–24	8.6%	9.6%	9.2%
Age 65 and older	18.3%	16.7%	17.2%

Household economy

Measure	Porter County	Indiana	United States
Median household income	$87,972	$71,957	$84,427
Poverty rate	9.6%	12.4%	12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)	31.1%	29.7%	35.6%

Languages at home

Measure	Porter County	Indiana	United States
Speaks a non-English language at home	7.3%	10.4%	22.3%
Spanish	4.3%	5.5%	13.6%

Religious landscape

Measure	Porter County	Indiana	United States
Catholic	18.0%	11.5%	18.6%
Evangelical Protestant	12.7%	18.0%	16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted	61.9%	57.9%	51.5%

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations.

President results by year

2024 turnout 64.4% of 134,797 citizens 18+

HarrisDemocratic43.8%37,213TrumpRepublican54.3%46,109KennedyIndependent1.1%919

R+10.5

Lead: 8,896
Total: 84,969
vs nation: R+9.0
Turnout: 64.4%

BidenDemocratic45.9%39,746TrumpRepublican52.0%45,008JorgensenLibertarian1.9%1,656

R+6.1

Lead: 5,262
Total: 86,509
vs nation: R+10.5
Turnout: 68.1%

ClintonDemocratic43.0%33,531TrumpRepublican49.6%38,719JohnsonLibertarian5.5%4,253

R+6.7

Lead: 5,188
Total: 78,008
vs nation: R+8.7
Turnout: 63.1%

ObamaDemocratic50.8%37,252RomneyRepublican46.9%34,406JohnsonLibertarian1.8%1,348

D+3.9

Lead: 2,846
Total: 73,303
vs nation: Even
Turnout: —

ObamaDemocratic53.0%39,178McCainRepublican45.8%33,857OtherAll other candidates1.2%881

D+7.2

Lead: 5,321
Total: 73,916
vs nation: R+0.1
Turnout: —

KerryDemocratic45.3%29,388BushRepublican53.6%34,794OtherAll other candidates1.1%691

R+8.3

Lead: 5,406
Total: 64,873
vs nation: R+5.9
Turnout: —

GoreDemocratic45.1%26,790BushRepublican52.5%31,157OtherAll other candidates2.4%1,431

R+7.4

Lead: 4,367
Total: 59,378
vs nation: R+7.9
Turnout: —

ClintonDemocratic44.0%24,044DoleRepublican42.0%22,931PerotReform13.1%7,169

D+2.0

Lead: 1,113
Total: 54,601
vs nation: R+6.5
Turnout: —

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: R+10.5MIT Election Lab
Population: 174,8182024 5-year
Median household income: $87,9722024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 79.1%2024 5-year
Black: 4.3%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 11.7%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+7.2 in 2008MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+50.9 in 1920MIT Election Lab
Most similar: Erie County, PA · twin score 88.0

Participation

Midterm durability

Total general-election participants divided by same-year citizen voting-age population. These are total ballots or participating voters—not presidential candidate votes.

2024 total turnout: 64.4%86,852 participants ÷ 134,797 CVAP
2020→2022 drop-off: +23.8 ptsPresidential-dependent
Drop-off versus state: -1.3 ptsPositive means a larger decline than the statewide pattern
Mechanical 2026 scenario: 40.6%–52.6%Recent-cycle and two-cycle persistence scenarios; not a forecast

Election	Participants	CVAP	Turnout	Quality
2016 · Presidential	79,469	126,021	63.1%	A/A
2018 · Midterm	81,022	127,963	63.3%	A/A
2020 · Presidential	88,356	129,652	68.1%	A/A
2022 · Midterm	59,032	133,199	44.3%	A/A
2024 · Presidential	86,852	134,797	64.4%	A/A

Sources and methods

2016: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 293/111.
2018: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 297/138.
2020: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 301/2.
2022: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 306/183.
2024: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 311/228.

Precinct data

Results by precinct

243 precincts · 85,398 votes

Election

Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.

Porter County precinct-level presidential election results for 2024

Precinct -LIBERTY 03LIBERTY 03	671	869	40	1,580	42.5%	55.0%	R+12.5
Precinct -CENTER 18CENTER 18	662	870	35	1,567	42.2%	55.5%	R+13.3
Precinct -LIBERTY 05LIBERTY 05	601	665	22	1,288	46.7%	51.6%	R+5.0
Precinct -UNION 05UNION 05	455	758	38	1,251	36.4%	60.6%	R+24.2
Precinct -LIBERTY 01LIBERTY 01	519	692	34	1,245	41.7%	55.6%	R+13.9
Precinct -WASHINGTON 03WASHINGTON 03	511	674	32	1,217	42.0%	55.4%	R+13.4
Precinct -CENTER 23CENTER 23	479	630	43	1,152	41.6%	54.7%	R+13.1
Precinct -PORTER 06PORTER 06	391	673	17	1,081	36.2%	62.3%	R+26.1
Precinct -CENTER 15CENTER 15	484	548	23	1,055	45.9%	51.9%	R+6.1
Precinct -MORGAN 02MORGAN 02	288	725	26	1,039	27.7%	69.8%	R+42.1
Precinct -WESTCHESTER 09WESTCHESTER 09	464	539	31	1,034	44.9%	52.1%	R+7.3
Precinct -WESTCHESTER 07WESTCHESTER 07	524	470	23	1,017	51.5%	46.2%	D+5.3
Precinct -PORTAGE 09PORTAGE 09	482	483	22	987	48.8%	48.9%	R+0.1
Precinct -PORTER 04PORTER 04	304	664	18	986	30.8%	67.3%	R+36.5
Precinct -CENTER 34CENTER 34	481	486	17	984	48.9%	49.4%	R+0.5
Precinct -MORGAN 03MORGAN 03	306	642	21	969	31.6%	66.3%	R+34.7
Precinct -PORTAGE 35PORTAGE 35	498	457	13	968	51.4%	47.2%	D+4.2
Precinct -PLEASANT 02PLEASANT 02	219	716	29	964	22.7%	74.3%	R+51.6
Precinct -CENTER 20CENTER 20	452	475	25	952	47.5%	49.9%	R+2.4
Precinct -CENTER 06CENTER 06	518	403	27	948	54.6%	42.5%	D+12.1
Precinct -PORTAGE 27PORTAGE 27	443	475	21	939	47.2%	50.6%	R+3.4
Precinct -CENTER 24CENTER 24	421	480	30	931	45.2%	51.6%	R+6.3
Precinct -WESTCHESTER 12WESTCHESTER 12	464	424	35	923	50.3%	45.9%	D+4.3
Precinct -WESTCHESTER 14WESTCHESTER 14	427	447	22	896	47.7%	49.9%	R+2.2
Precinct -WASHINGTON 02WASHINGTON 02	321	539	27	887	36.2%	60.8%	R+24.6
Precinct -CENTER 19CENTER 19	365	497	24	886	41.2%	56.1%	R+14.9
Precinct -CENTER 22CENTER 22	451	404	30	885	51.0%	45.6%	D+5.3
Precinct -CENTER 09CENTER 09	468	385	28	881	53.1%	43.7%	D+9.4
Precinct -PORTAGE 13PORTAGE 13	444	411	24	879	50.5%	46.8%	D+3.8
Precinct -WASHINGTON 01WASHINGTON 01	265	589	23	877	30.2%	67.2%	R+36.9
Precinct -CENTER 25CENTER 25	416	433	27	876	47.5%	49.4%	R+1.9
Precinct -PORTAGE 04PORTAGE 04	504	337	26	867	58.1%	38.9%	D+19.3
Precinct -WESTCHESTER 04WESTCHESTER 04	419	425	19	863	48.6%	49.2%	R+0.7
Precinct -PORTER 02PORTER 02	245	601	11	857	28.6%	70.1%	R+41.5
Precinct -PLEASANT 01PLEASANT 01	237	596	21	854	27.8%	69.8%	R+42.0
Precinct -CENTER 11CENTER 11	332	479	27	838	39.6%	57.2%	R+17.5
Precinct -PORTER 03PORTER 03	223	598	13	834	26.7%	71.7%	R+45.0
Precinct -WESTCHESTER 08WESTCHESTER 08	387	389	25	801	48.3%	48.6%	R+0.2
Precinct -CENTER 30CENTER 30	428	355	16	799	53.6%	44.4%	D+9.1
Precinct -PINE 02PINE 02	457	317	23	797	57.3%	39.8%	D+17.6
Precinct -PORTAGE 36PORTAGE 36	364	415	17	796	45.7%	52.1%	R+6.4
Precinct -UNION 02UNION 02	284	493	16	793	35.8%	62.2%	R+26.4
Precinct -BOONE 04BOONE 04	242	530	15	787	30.7%	67.3%	R+36.6
Precinct -JACKSON 05JACKSON 05	321	451	10	782	41.0%	57.7%	R+16.6
Precinct -CENTER 08CENTER 08	370	389	22	781	47.4%	49.8%	R+2.4
Precinct -CENTER 13CENTER 13	426	316	14	756	56.3%	41.8%	D+14.6
Precinct -PORTAGE 05PORTAGE 05	343	389	19	751	45.7%	51.8%	R+6.1
Precinct -WESTCHESTER 03WESTCHESTER 03	413	308	23	744	55.5%	41.4%	D+14.1
Precinct -PORTAGE 21PORTAGE 21	358	371	11	740	48.4%	50.1%	R+1.8
Precinct -UNION 03UNION 03	270	449	15	734	36.8%	61.2%	R+24.4
Precinct -UNION 04UNION 04	221	495	18	734	30.1%	67.4%	R+37.3
Precinct -WESTCHESTER 10WESTCHESTER 10	338	374	18	730	46.3%	51.2%	R+4.9
Precinct -BOONE 05BOONE 05	207	502	12	721	28.7%	69.6%	R+40.9
Precinct -CENTER 03CENTER 03	460	241	19	720	63.9%	33.5%	D+30.4
Precinct -UNION 01UNION 01	259	443	8	710	36.5%	62.4%	R+25.9
Precinct -JACKSON 02JACKSON 02	250	433	23	706	35.4%	61.3%	R+25.9
Precinct -CENTER 27CENTER 27	359	311	23	693	51.8%	44.9%	D+6.9
Precinct -UNION 07UNION 07	240	444	8	692	34.7%	64.2%	R+29.5
Precinct -CENTER 07CENTER 07	386	282	23	691	55.9%	40.8%	D+15.1
Precinct -PINE 01PINE 01	252	423	15	690	36.5%	61.3%	R+24.8
Precinct -LIBERTY 04LIBERTY 04	260	421	8	689	37.7%	61.1%	R+23.4
Precinct -JACKSON 01JACKSON 01	261	410	13	684	38.2%	59.9%	R+21.8
Precinct -PORTAGE 18PORTAGE 18	429	236	17	682	62.9%	34.6%	D+28.3
Precinct -WESTCHESTER 16WESTCHESTER 16	278	392	10	680	40.9%	57.6%	R+16.8
Precinct -JACKSON 04JACKSON 04	275	388	14	677	40.6%	57.3%	R+16.7
Precinct -CENTER 17CENTER 17	308	356	11	675	45.6%	52.7%	R+7.1
Precinct -PORTER 05PORTER 05	257	404	9	670	38.4%	60.3%	R+21.9
Precinct -CENTER 05CENTER 05	368	281	15	664	55.4%	42.3%	D+13.1
Precinct -PORTAGE 37PORTAGE 37	312	330	16	658	47.4%	50.2%	R+2.7
Precinct -CENTER 14CENTER 14	332	303	19	654	50.8%	46.3%	D+4.4
Precinct -PORTAGE 14PORTAGE 14	318	315	16	649	49.0%	48.5%	D+0.5
Precinct -PORTAGE 24PORTAGE 24	288	336	20	644	44.7%	52.2%	R+7.5
Precinct -BOONE 03BOONE 03	217	412	14	643	33.7%	64.1%	R+30.3
Precinct -JACKSON 03JACKSON 03	245	381	10	636	38.5%	59.9%	R+21.4
Precinct -UNION 06UNION 06	228	384	19	631	36.1%	60.9%	R+24.7
Precinct -PORTAGE 20PORTAGE 20	281	333	15	629	44.7%	52.9%	R+8.3
Precinct -PORTAGE 10PORTAGE 10	276	331	19	626	44.1%	52.9%	R+8.8
Precinct -CENTER 02CENTER 02	424	183	10	617	68.7%	29.7%	D+39.1
Precinct -CENTER 26CENTER 26	300	293	17	610	49.2%	48.0%	D+1.1
Precinct -PORTER 01PORTER 01	208	393	9	610	34.1%	64.4%	R+30.3
Precinct -PLEASANT 03PLEASANT 03	170	423	16	609	27.9%	69.5%	R+41.5
Precinct -PORTAGE 17PORTAGE 17	262	317	22	601	43.6%	52.7%	R+9.2
Precinct -PORTAGE 38PORTAGE 38	388	191	11	590	65.8%	32.4%	D+33.4
Precinct -CENTER 21CENTER 21	275	294	17	586	46.9%	50.2%	R+3.2
Precinct -PORTAGE 07PORTAGE 07	276	288	13	577	47.8%	49.9%	R+2.1
Precinct -PORTAGE 32PORTAGE 32	241	311	17	569	42.4%	54.7%	R+12.3
Precinct -WESTCHESTER 05WESTCHESTER 05	272	273	11	556	48.9%	49.1%	R+0.2
Precinct -LIBERTY 06LIBERTY 06	216	324	15	555	38.9%	58.4%	R+19.5
Precinct -PORTAGE 16PORTAGE 16	263	273	18	554	47.5%	49.3%	R+1.8
Precinct -PORTAGE 15PORTAGE 15	210	327	16	553	38.0%	59.1%	R+21.2
Precinct -CENTER 29CENTER 29	232	296	15	543	42.7%	54.5%	R+11.8
Precinct -PORTAGE 26PORTAGE 26	226	297	10	533	42.4%	55.7%	R+13.3
Precinct -CENTER 32CENTER 32	201	311	15	527	38.1%	59.0%	R+20.9
Precinct -PORTAGE 02PORTAGE 02	217	289	14	520	41.7%	55.6%	R+13.8
Precinct -PORTAGE 23PORTAGE 23	246	262	11	519	47.4%	50.5%	R+3.1
Precinct -CENTER 01CENTER 01	292	206	14	512	57.0%	40.2%	D+16.8
Precinct -WESTCHESTER 01WESTCHESTER 01	300	206	6	512	58.6%	40.2%	D+18.4
Precinct -LIBERTY 07LIBERTY 07	212	287	8	507	41.8%	56.6%	R+14.8
Precinct -CENTER 16CENTER 16	247	239	16	502	49.2%	47.6%	D+1.6
Precinct -BOONE 02BOONE 02	134	353	12	499	26.9%	70.7%	R+43.9
Precinct -PORTER 07PORTER 07	160	308	11	479	33.4%	64.3%	R+30.9
Precinct -PORTAGE 01PORTAGE 01	171	292	15	478	35.8%	61.1%	R+25.3
Precinct -WESTCHESTER 13WESTCHESTER 13	233	224	16	473	49.3%	47.4%	D+1.9
Precinct -PORTAGE 25PORTAGE 25	232	225	15	472	49.2%	47.7%	D+1.5
Precinct -WESTCHESTER 18WESTCHESTER 18	215	247	8	470	45.7%	52.6%	R+6.8
Precinct -PORTAGE 03PORTAGE 03	201	255	13	469	42.9%	54.4%	R+11.5
Precinct -CENTER 28CENTER 28	255	176	9	440	58.0%	40.0%	D+18.0
Precinct -PORTAGE 19PORTAGE 19	178	248	8	434	41.0%	57.1%	R+16.1
Precinct -PORTAGE 12PORTAGE 12	227	188	9	424	53.5%	44.3%	D+9.2
Precinct -CENTER 35CENTER 35	230	176	7	413	55.7%	42.6%	D+13.1
Precinct -PORTAGE 28PORTAGE 28	176	205	16	397	44.3%	51.6%	R+7.3
Precinct -PORTAGE 31PORTAGE 31	149	230	4	383	38.9%	60.1%	R+21.1
Precinct -MORGAN 01MORGAN 01	97	271	14	382	25.4%	70.9%	R+45.5
Precinct -PORTAGE 33PORTAGE 33	152	194	7	353	43.1%	55.0%	R+11.9
Precinct -BOONE 01BOONE 01	112	208	8	328	34.1%	63.4%	R+29.3
Precinct -LIBERTY 02LIBERTY 02	112	198	6	316	35.4%	62.7%	R+27.2
Precinct -WESTCHESTER 06WESTCHESTER 06	117	59	9	185	63.2%	31.9%	D+31.4
Precinct -WESTCHESTER 17WESTCHESTER 17	62	77	6	145	42.8%	53.1%	R+10.3
BOONE 0118_1812700010	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
BOONE 0218_1812700020	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
BOONE 0318_1812700030	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
BOONE 0418_1812700040	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
BOONE 0518_1812700050	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
CENTER 0118_1812700060	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
CENTER 0218_1812700070	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
CENTER 0318_1812700080	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
CENTER 0518_1812700090	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
CENTER 0618_1812700100	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
CENTER 0718_1812700110	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
CENTER 0818_1812700120	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
CENTER 0918_1812700130	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
CENTER 1018_1812700140	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
CENTER 1118_1812700150	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
CENTER 1218_1812700160	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
CENTER 1318_1812700170	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
CENTER 1418_1812700180	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
CENTER 1518_1812700190	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
CENTER 1618_1812700200	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
CENTER 1718_1812700210	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
CENTER 1818_1812700220	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
CENTER 1918_1812700230	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
CENTER 2018_1812700250	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
CENTER 2118_1812700260	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
CENTER 2218_1812700270	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
CENTER 2318_1812700280	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
CENTER 2418_1812700290	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
CENTER 2518_1812700300	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
CENTER 2618_1812700310	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
CENTER 2718_1812700320	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
CENTER 2818_1812700330	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
CENTER 2918_1812700340	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
CENTER 3018_1812700350	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
CENTER 3118_1812700360	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
CENTER 3218_1812700370	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
CENTER 3318_1812700380	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
CENTER 3418_1812700390	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
CENTER 3518_1812700400	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
JACKSON 0118_1812700430	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
JACKSON 0218_1812700440	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
JACKSON 0318_1812700450	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
LAKE MICHIGAN NV18_1812700460	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
LIBERTY 0118_1812700470	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
LIBERTY 0218_1812700480	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
LIBERTY 0318_1812700490	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
LIBERTY 0418_1812700500	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
LIBERTY 0518_1812700510	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
MORGAN 0118_1812700520	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
MORGAN 0218_1812700530	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PINE 0118_1812700540	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PINE 0218_1812700550	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PLEASANT 0118_1812700560	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PLEASANT 0218_1812700570	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PLEASANT 0318_1812700580	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 0118_1812700590	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 0218_1812700600	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 0318_1812700610	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 0418_1812700620	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 0518_1812700630	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 0618_1812700640	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 0718_1812700650	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 0818_1812700660	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 0918_1812700670	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 1018_1812700680	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 1118_1812700690	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 1218_1812700700	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 1318_1812700710	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 1418_1812700720	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 1518_1812700730	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 1618_1812700740	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 1718_1812700750	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 1818_1812700760	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 1918_1812700770	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 2018_1812700780	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 2118_1812700790	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 2218_1812700800	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 2318_1812700810	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 2418_1812700820	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 2518_1812700830	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 2618_1812700840	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 2718_1812700850	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 2818_1812700860	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 2918_1812700870	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 3118_1812700880	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 3218_1812700890	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 3318_1812700900	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 3418_1812700910	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 3518_1812700920	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 3618_1812700930	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 3718_1812700940	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTAGE 3818_1812700950	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTER 0118_1812700960	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTER 0218_1812700970	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTER 0318_1812700980	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTER 0418_1812700990	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTER 0518_1812701000	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PORTER 0618_1812701010	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
UNION 0118_1812701020	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
UNION 0218_1812701030	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
UNION 0318_1812701040	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
UNION 0418_1812701050	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
UNION 0518_1812701060	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
UNION 0618_1812701070	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
WASHINGTON 0118_1812701080	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
WASHINGTON 0218_1812701100	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
WASHINGTON 0318_1812701120	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
WESTCHESTER 0118_1812701140	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
WESTCHESTER 0218_1812701150	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
WESTCHESTER 0318_1812701160	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
WESTCHESTER 0418_1812701170	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
WESTCHESTER 0518_1812701180	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
WESTCHESTER 0618_1812701190	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
WESTCHESTER 0718_1812701200	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
WESTCHESTER 0818_1812701210	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
WESTCHESTER 0918_1812701220	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
WESTCHESTER 1018_1812701230	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
WESTCHESTER 1118_1812701240	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
WESTCHESTER 1218_1812701250	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
WESTCHESTER 1318_1812701260	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
WESTCHESTER 1418_1812701270	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
WESTCHESTER 1518_1812701280	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
WESTCHESTER 1618_1812701290	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
WESTCHESTER 1718_1812701300	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
WESTCHESTER 1818_1812701310	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes

presidential history

Presidential margin, 1892–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	−5.7%
1896	−16.8%
1900	−20.2%
1904	−36.2%
1908	−23.4%
1912	−3.7%
1916	−21.2%
1920	−50.9%
1924	−48.0%
1928	−41.5%
1932	−0.8%
1936	−6.0%
1940	−17.2%
1944	−21.4%
1948	−26.2%
1952	−38.0%
1956	−45.6%
1960	−18.6%
1964	−5.5%
1968	−25.8%
1972	−49.8%
1976	−21.1%
1980	−36.7%
1984	−28.9%
1988	−21.1%
1992	−2.8%
1996	+2.0%
2000	−7.4%
2004	−8.3%
2008	+7.2%
2012	+3.9%
2016	−6.7%
2020	−6.1%
2024	−10.5%

DemocraticRepublican

38 presidential elections

Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle; not shown when either cycle is estimated or under source review. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.
Year	Won	Democratic	Republican	Other	Margin	Swing	vs U.S.	Total
2024	R	43.8%Harris37,213	54.3%Trump46,109	1.1%Kennedy919 +2	R+10.5	R+4.4	R+9.0	84,969
All 5 candidates in 2024 · 3 minor / independent Donald J TrumpRepublican54.3%46,109 Kamala D HarrisDemocratic43.8%37,213 Robert F KennedyIndependent1.1%919 Chase OliverLibertarian0.7%635 OtherAll other candidates0.1%93
2020	R	45.9%Biden39,746	52.0%Trump45,008	1.9%Jorgensen1,656	R+6.1	D+0.6	R+10.5	86,509
2016	R	43.0%Clinton33,531	49.6%Trump38,719	5.5%Johnson4,253	R+6.7	R+10.5	R+8.7	78,008
2012	D	50.8%Obama37,252	46.9%Romney34,406	1.8%Johnson1,348	D+3.9	R+3.3	±0.0	73,303
2008	D	53.0%Obama39,178	45.8%McCain33,857	1.2%	D+7.2	D+15.5	R+0.1	73,916
2004	R	45.3%Kerry29,388	53.6%Bush34,794	1.1%	R+8.3	R+1.0	R+5.9	64,873
2000	R	45.1%Gore26,790	52.5%Bush31,157	2.4%	R+7.4	R+9.4	R+7.9	59,378
1996	D	44.0%Clinton24,044	42.0%Dole22,931	13.1%Perot7,169	D+2.0	D+4.9	R+6.5	54,601
1992	R	36.8%Clinton21,022	39.7%Bush22,644	22.9%Perot13,096	R+2.8	D+18.2	R+8.4	57,067
1988	R	39.3%Dukakis19,390	60.4%Bush29,790	0.3%	R+21.1	D+7.8	R+13.3	49,345
1984	R	35.2%Mondale17,862	64.1%Reagan32,505	0.6%	R+28.9	D+7.8	R+10.7	50,682
1980	R	27.5%Carter12,869	64.2%Reagan30,055	8.3%	R+36.7	R+15.6	R+27.0	46,816
1976	R	38.6%Carter16,468	59.8%Ford25,489	1.6%	R+21.1	D+28.6	R+23.2	42,658
1972	R	24.8%McGovern8,943	74.6%Nixon26,877	0.6%	R+49.8	R+24.0	R+26.6	36,030
1968	R	27.4%Humphrey8,914	53.2%Nixon17,328	19.5%	R+25.8	R+20.4	R+25.1	32,582
1964	R	47.0%Johnson12,975	52.5%Goldwater14,480	0.6%	R+5.5	D+13.2	R+28.0	27,607
1960	R	40.5%Kennedy10,733	59.2%Nixon15,666	0.3%	R+18.6	D+27.0	R+18.8	26,474
1956	R	27.1%Stevenson5,574	72.7%Eisenhower14,970	0.2%	R+45.6	R+7.7	R+30.2	20,589
1952	R	30.8%Stevenson5,909	68.8%Eisenhower13,194	0.5%	R+38.0	R+11.8	R+27.2	19,190
1948	R	36.0%Truman5,161	62.2%Dewey8,907	1.7%	R+26.2	R+4.7	R+30.6	14,318
1944	R	39.1%Roosevelt5,528	60.5%Dewey8,561	0.4%	R+21.4	R+4.3	R+28.9	14,146
1940	R	41.2%Roosevelt5,840	58.4%Willkie8,270	0.4%	R+17.2	R+11.1	R+27.1	14,161
1936	R	46.6%Roosevelt5,560	52.6%Landon6,278	0.8%	R+6.0	R+5.2	R+30.3	11,936
1932	R	48.7%Roosevelt5,542	49.5%Hoover5,631	1.8%	R+0.8	D+40.7	R+18.6	11,382
1928	R	28.9%Smith2,921	70.4%Hoover7,107	0.6%	R+41.5	D+6.5	R+24.0	10,090
1924	R	19.8%Davis1,640	67.8%Coolidge5,613	12.2%La Follette1,009	R+48.0	D+2.9	R+22.8	8,284
1920	R	21.8%Cox1,671	72.7%Harding5,570	5.5%	R+50.9	R+29.7	R+24.7	7,664
1916	R	38.0%Wilson1,871	59.2%Hughes2,913	2.7%	R+21.2	R+17.5	R+24.3	4,919
1912	R	31.6%Wilson1,352	35.3%Taft1,510	33.1%	R+3.7	D+19.8	R+23.2	4,280
1908	R	36.4%Bryan1,789	59.9%Taft2,940	3.7%	R+23.4	D+12.8	R+13.9	4,910
1904	R	30.2%Parker1,437	66.4%Roosevelt3,162	3.4%	R+36.2	R+16.0	R+16.5	4,763
1900	R	39.3%Bryan1,848	59.5%McKinley2,797	1.2%	R+20.2	R+3.4	R+12.6	4,702
1896	R	41.2%Bryan2,026	58.1%McKinley2,853	0.7%	R+16.8	R+11.1	R+10.8	4,914
1892	R	44.0%Cleveland1,937	49.7%Harrison2,187	6.2%	R+5.7	—	R+7.3	4,398
1888	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1880	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—

Federal and statewide elections · 2 House · 36 Senate · 3 Senate special · 13 governor

U.S. House

Each row shows U.S. House votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Source · Akashic actual-race rollup from certified returns, House; geographic aggregation.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	48.3%40,522	51.7%43,316	83,838
2018	D	58.6%37,801	41.4%26,691	64,492

U.S. Senate

Each row shows U.S. Senate votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Sources · MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL); Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC BY 4.0 / CC0 1.0.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	43.6%36,931	54.3%46,011	84,728
2018Class I	D	51.5%Joe Donnelly33,390	45.3%Mike Braun29,368	64,795
2016Class III	D	48.0%Evan Bayh36,828	46.4%Todd Young35,629	76,723
2012Class I	D	58.4%Joe Donnelly42,062	38.1%Richard Mourdock27,481	72,065
2010Class III	R	42.1%Brad Ellsworth18,556	53.8%Dan Coats23,723	44,123
2006Class I	R	0.0%None0	81.5%Richard Lugar25,385	31,133
2004Class III	D	63.9%Evan Bayh39,876	34.3%Marvin Scott21,411	62,446
2000Class I	R	36.4%David L. Johnson20,430	61.9%Richard Lugar34,785	56,188
1998Class III	D	69.6%Evan Bayh26,219	28.9%Paul Helmke10,890	37,666
1994Class I	R	35.7%Jim Jontz12,946	61.8%Richard Lugar22,402	36,240
1992Class III	R	42.9%Joseph H. Hogsett24,109	55.0%Dan Coats30,862	56,159
1988Class I	R	30.0%Jack Wickes14,764	70.0%Richard Lugar34,496	49,260
1986Class III	R	43.0%Jill Long13,850	56.1%Dan Quayle18,073	32,235
1982Class I	R	49.3%Floyd Fithian17,894	50.1%Richard Lugar18,188	36,301
1980Class III	R	42.3%Birch Bayh19,633	57.7%Dan Quayle26,774	46,407
1976Class I	R	34.8%R. Vance Hartke14,336	64.1%Richard Lugar26,401	41,210
1974Class III	R	42.4%Birch Bayh12,549	53.7%Richard Lugar15,881	29,582
1970Class I	R	42.7%R. Vance Hartke11,573	57.3%Richard L. Roudebush15,530	27,103
1968Class III	R	43.6%Birch Bayh13,402	56.0%William Ruckelshaus17,226	30,737
1964Class I	R	46.8%R. Vance Hartke12,785	52.8%D. Russell Bontrager14,443	27,347
1962Class III	R	44.1%Birch Bayh9,765	55.9%Homer E. Capehart12,364	22,129
1958Class I	D	51.4%R. Vance Hartke10,076	47.8%Harold W. Handley9,366	19,598
1956Class III	R	34.2%Claude R. Wickard7,010	65.5%Homer E. Capehart13,443	20,517
1952Class I	R	38.4%Henry F. Schricker7,258	61.3%William E. Jenner11,569	18,883
1950Class III	R	36.4%Alex M. Campbell5,740	63.0%Homer E. Capehart9,941	15,770
1946Class I	R	28.1%M. Clifford Townsend3,188	71.0%William E. Jenner8,060	11,356
1944Class III	R	39.9%Henry F. Schricker5,336	59.7%Homer E. Capehart7,997	13,390
1938Class III	R	39.7%Frederick Van Nuys4,583	59.7%Raymond E. Willis6,901	11,557
1934Class I	R	46.3%Sherman Minton5,115	52.6%Arthur R. Robinson5,817	11,052
1932Class III	D	50.1%Frederick Van Nuys5,565	48.6%James E. Watson5,397	11,112
1928Class I	R	34.8%Albert Stump3,385	64.7%Arthur R. Robinson6,282	9,714
1926Class III	R	31.0%Albert Stump2,148	67.5%James E. Watson4,676	6,929
1922Class I	R	37.9%Samuel M. Ralston2,489	60.2%Albert J. Beveridge3,961	6,575
1920Class III	R	21.9%Thomas Taggart1,619	72.8%James E. Watson5,382	7,397
1916Class I	R	37.4%John W. Kern1,765	59.7%Harry S. New2,816	4,720
1914Class III	R	30.0%Benjamin F. Shively1,442	45.3%Hugh Miller2,178	4,803

U.S. Senate special elections

Each row shows U.S. Senate special votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Source · Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC0 1.0.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
1990Special · Class III	R	44.3%Baron P. Hill15,165	55.7%Dan Coats19,034	34,199
1926Special · Class I	R	30.8%Evans Woollen2,065	67.7%Arthur R. Robinson4,540	6,710
1916Special · Class III	R	37.4%Thomas Taggart1,757	59.1%James E. Watson2,778	4,704

Governor

Each row shows Governor votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Sources · MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL); Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC BY 4.0 / CC0 1.0.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	45.5%Jennifer G McCormick38,764	51.7%Mike Braun44,035	85,196
2020	R	38.6%Woodrow "Woody" Myers33,397	53.2%Eric Holcomb45,996	86,524
2016	D	54.1%John R. Gregg41,563	42.8%Eric Holcomb32,913	76,868
2012	D	55.9%John R. Gregg40,154	41.1%Mike Pence29,503	71,866
2008	D	54.4%Jill Long Thompson39,519	43.2%Mitch Daniels31,388	72,709
2004	D	55.1%Joe Kernan35,206	43.2%Mitch Daniels27,565	63,879
2000	D	62.0%Frank O'Bannon36,444	36.7%David McIntosh21,575	58,776
1996	D	54.4%Frank O'Bannon29,435	43.6%Steve Goldsmith23,609	54,095
1992	D	59.5%Evan Bayh33,533	38.5%Linley E. Pearson21,658	56,322
1988	D	56.1%Evan Bayh27,693	43.9%John Mutz21,662	49,355
1984	R	44.0%Wayne Townsend22,126	55.4%Robert D. Orr27,856	50,293
1980	R	32.9%John A. Hillenbrand II15,081	66.3%Robert D. Orr30,355	45,785
1976	R	36.2%Larry A. Conrad14,903	62.9%Otis Bowen25,917	41,214

voter registration

Registered voters

Total registered voters, over time

Registered voters

Voter registration in Porter County, IN
Year	Total registered
2016	127,002
2018	122,253
2020	128,510
2022	133,292
2024	139,707

domestic migration

Who moves in and out

Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote

+727 net domestic migration · 2025

20112025

Net +6,188 over 2011–2025 · gain loss

Arrivals reported $70,717 in average income, against $96,533 for residents who stayed — 27% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)

The places arrivals came from lean D+5.2 on average — 16 points more Democratic-leaning than Porter County, IN itself (R+10.5).

Where arrivals came from lean of each source

Lake County, IN1,691D+5.6
Cook County, IL469D+41.6
LaPorte County, IN419R+14.1
Jasper County, IN87R+54.3
Will County, IL85D+1.6
Marion County, IN76D+27.6

Where departures went households, 2022–23

Lake County, IN1,268
LaPorte County, IN474
Cook County, IL307
Marion County, IN120
Jasper County, IN110
St. Joseph County, IN72

Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.

Domestic migration in Porter County, IN in Porter County, IN: net domestic migration by year
Year	Net domestic migration
2011	+497
2012	−398
2013	+394
2014	+168
2015	−100
2016	−298
2017	+769
2018	+912
2019	+828
2021	+1,281
2022	+504
2023	+335
2024	+569
2025	+727

Porter County sits at the southern tip of Lake Michigan, blending Chicago-area suburban commuters with small-town and rural voters — a mix that produced a 10.5-point Republican presidential margin in 2024 after decades of competitive swings.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 7.2 points in 2008 and a Republican high of 50.9 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 10.5 points.

A population of 174,818, a 79% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $87,972 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Erie County and Will County.

Political twins — counties

The counties whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

Erie County

Pennsylvania

88.0twin score

2012–2024 trajectory≠ median income

Will County

Illinois

87.7twin score

2008–2024 trajectory≠ % Asian

Kenosha County

Wisconsin

86.6twin score

2012–2024 trajectory≠ Scottish ancestry

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Porter County, Indiana vote in 2024?

In 2024, Porter County, Indiana voted Republican by 10.5 points (R+10.5), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 84,969 votes cast, 37,213 went Democratic and 46,109 went Republican.

When did Porter County, Indiana last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Porter County, Indiana voted Democratic was 2012.

How many people live in Porter County, Indiana?

Porter County, Indiana has a population of 174,818 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Porter County, Indiana?

Median household income in Porter County, Indiana is $87,972 — above the national median of $80,734. The Indiana state median is $71,957.

What is the political history of Porter County, Indiana?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Porter County, Indiana from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 3 went Democratic and 31 went Republican.

Measure

Porter County

Indiana

United States

Median age

40.8

38.2

39.1

Age 18–24

8.6%

9.6%

9.2%

Age 65 and older

18.3%

16.7%

17.2%

Measure

Porter County

Indiana

United States

Median household income

$87,972

$71,957

$84,427

Poverty rate

9.6%

12.4%

12.5%

Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)

31.1%

29.7%

35.6%

Measure

Porter County

Indiana

United States

Speaks a non-English language at home

7.3%

10.4%

22.3%

Spanish

4.3%

5.5%

13.6%

Measure

Porter County

Indiana

United States

Catholic

18.0%

11.5%

18.6%

Evangelical Protestant

12.7%

18.0%

16.5%

Unclaimed / not counted

61.9%

57.9%

51.5%

Key facts

2024 presidential margin

R+10.5MIT Election Lab

Population

174,8182024 5-year

Median household income

$87,9722024 5-year

White (non-Hispanic)

79.1%2024 5-year

Black

4.3%2024 5-year

Hispanic / Latino

11.7%2024 5-year

Peak Democratic margin

D+7.2 in 2008MIT Election Lab

Peak Republican margin

R+50.9 in 1920MIT Election Lab

Most similar

Erie County, PA · twin score 88.0

Election

Participants

CVAP

Turnout

Quality

2016 · Presidential

79,469

126,021

63.1%

A/A

2018 · Midterm

81,022

127,963

63.3%

A/A

2020 · Presidential

88,356

129,652

68.1%

A/A

2022 · Midterm

59,032

133,199

44.3%

A/A

2024 · Presidential

86,852

134,797

64.4%

A/A

Porter County precinct-level presidential election results for 2024

Precinct -LIBERTY 03LIBERTY 03

671

869

1,580

42.5%

55.0%

R+12.5

Precinct -CENTER 18CENTER 18

662

870

1,567

42.2%

55.5%

R+13.3

Precinct -LIBERTY 05LIBERTY 05

601

665

1,288

46.7%

51.6%

R+5.0

Precinct -UNION 05UNION 05

455

758

1,251

36.4%

60.6%

R+24.2

Precinct -LIBERTY 01LIBERTY 01

519

692

1,245

41.7%

55.6%

R+13.9

Precinct -WASHINGTON 03WASHINGTON 03

511

674

1,217

42.0%

55.4%

R+13.4

Precinct -CENTER 23CENTER 23

479

630

1,152

41.6%

54.7%

R+13.1

Precinct -PORTER 06PORTER 06

391

673

1,081

36.2%

62.3%

R+26.1

Precinct -CENTER 15CENTER 15

484

548

1,055

45.9%

51.9%

R+6.1

Precinct -MORGAN 02MORGAN 02

288

725

1,039

27.7%

69.8%

R+42.1

Precinct -WESTCHESTER 09WESTCHESTER 09

464

539

1,034

44.9%

52.1%

R+7.3

Precinct -WESTCHESTER 07WESTCHESTER 07

524

470

1,017

51.5%

46.2%

D+5.3

Precinct -PORTAGE 09PORTAGE 09

482

483

987

48.8%

48.9%

R+0.1

Precinct -PORTER 04PORTER 04

304

664

986

30.8%

67.3%

R+36.5

Precinct -CENTER 34CENTER 34

481

486

984

48.9%

49.4%

R+0.5

Precinct -MORGAN 03MORGAN 03

306

642

969

31.6%

66.3%

R+34.7

Precinct -PORTAGE 35PORTAGE 35

498

457

968

51.4%

47.2%

D+4.2

Precinct -PLEASANT 02PLEASANT 02

219

716

964

22.7%

74.3%

R+51.6

Precinct -CENTER 20CENTER 20

452

475

952

47.5%

49.9%

R+2.4

Precinct -CENTER 06CENTER 06

518

403

948

54.6%

42.5%

D+12.1

Precinct -PORTAGE 27PORTAGE 27

443

475

939

47.2%

50.6%

R+3.4

Precinct -CENTER 24CENTER 24

421

480

931

45.2%

51.6%

R+6.3

Precinct -WESTCHESTER 12WESTCHESTER 12

464

424

923

50.3%

45.9%

D+4.3

Precinct -WESTCHESTER 14WESTCHESTER 14

427

447

896

47.7%

49.9%

R+2.2

Precinct -WASHINGTON 02WASHINGTON 02

321

539

887

36.2%

60.8%

R+24.6

Precinct -CENTER 19CENTER 19

365

497

886

41.2%

56.1%

R+14.9

Precinct -CENTER 22CENTER 22

451

404

885

51.0%

45.6%

D+5.3

Precinct -CENTER 09CENTER 09

468

385

881

53.1%

43.7%

D+9.4

Precinct -PORTAGE 13PORTAGE 13

444

411

879

50.5%

46.8%

D+3.8

Precinct -WASHINGTON 01WASHINGTON 01

265

589

877

30.2%

67.2%

R+36.9

Precinct -CENTER 25CENTER 25

416

433

876

47.5%

49.4%

R+1.9

Precinct -PORTAGE 04PORTAGE 04

504

337

867

58.1%

38.9%

D+19.3

Precinct -WESTCHESTER 04WESTCHESTER 04

419

425

863

48.6%

49.2%

R+0.7

Precinct -PORTER 02PORTER 02

245

601

857

28.6%

70.1%

R+41.5

Precinct -PLEASANT 01PLEASANT 01

237

596

854

27.8%

69.8%

R+42.0

Precinct -CENTER 11CENTER 11

332

479

838

39.6%

57.2%

R+17.5

Precinct -PORTER 03PORTER 03

223

598

834

26.7%

71.7%

R+45.0

Precinct -WESTCHESTER 08WESTCHESTER 08

387

389

801

48.3%

48.6%

R+0.2

Precinct -CENTER 30CENTER 30

428

355

799

53.6%

44.4%

D+9.1

Precinct -PINE 02PINE 02

457

317

797

57.3%

39.8%

D+17.6

Precinct -PORTAGE 36PORTAGE 36

364

415

796

45.7%

52.1%

R+6.4

Precinct -UNION 02UNION 02

284

493

793

35.8%

62.2%

R+26.4

Precinct -BOONE 04BOONE 04

242

530

787

30.7%

67.3%

R+36.6

Precinct -JACKSON 05JACKSON 05

321

451

782

41.0%

57.7%

R+16.6

Precinct -CENTER 08CENTER 08

370

389

781

47.4%

49.8%

R+2.4

Precinct -CENTER 13CENTER 13

426

316

756

56.3%

41.8%

D+14.6

Precinct -PORTAGE 05PORTAGE 05

343

389

751

45.7%

51.8%

R+6.1

Precinct -WESTCHESTER 03WESTCHESTER 03

413

308

744

55.5%

41.4%

D+14.1

Precinct -PORTAGE 21PORTAGE 21

358

371

740

48.4%

50.1%

R+1.8

Precinct -UNION 03UNION 03

270

449

734

36.8%

61.2%

R+24.4

Precinct -UNION 04UNION 04

221

495

734

30.1%

67.4%

R+37.3

Precinct -WESTCHESTER 10WESTCHESTER 10

338

374

730

46.3%

51.2%

R+4.9

Precinct -BOONE 05BOONE 05

207

502

721

28.7%

69.6%

R+40.9

Precinct -CENTER 03CENTER 03

460

241

720

63.9%

33.5%

D+30.4

Precinct -UNION 01UNION 01

259

443

710

36.5%

62.4%

R+25.9

Precinct -JACKSON 02JACKSON 02

250

433

706

35.4%

61.3%

R+25.9

Precinct -CENTER 27CENTER 27

359

311

693

51.8%

44.9%

D+6.9

Precinct -UNION 07UNION 07

240

444

692

34.7%

64.2%

R+29.5

Precinct -CENTER 07CENTER 07

386

282

691

55.9%

40.8%

D+15.1

Precinct -PINE 01PINE 01

252

423

690

36.5%

61.3%

R+24.8

Precinct -LIBERTY 04LIBERTY 04

260

421

689

37.7%

61.1%

R+23.4

Precinct -JACKSON 01JACKSON 01

261

410

684

38.2%

59.9%

R+21.8

Precinct -PORTAGE 18PORTAGE 18

429

236

682

62.9%

34.6%

D+28.3

Precinct -WESTCHESTER 16WESTCHESTER 16

278

392

680

40.9%

57.6%

R+16.8

Precinct -JACKSON 04JACKSON 04

275

388

677

40.6%

57.3%

R+16.7

Precinct -CENTER 17CENTER 17

308

356

675

45.6%

52.7%

R+7.1

Precinct -PORTER 05PORTER 05

257

404

670

38.4%

60.3%

R+21.9

Precinct -CENTER 05CENTER 05

368

281

664

55.4%

42.3%

D+13.1

Precinct -PORTAGE 37PORTAGE 37

312

330

658

47.4%

50.2%

R+2.7

Precinct -CENTER 14CENTER 14

332

303

654

50.8%

46.3%

D+4.4

Precinct -PORTAGE 14PORTAGE 14

318

315

649

49.0%

48.5%

D+0.5

Precinct -PORTAGE 24PORTAGE 24

288

336

644

44.7%

52.2%

R+7.5

Precinct -BOONE 03BOONE 03

217

412

643

33.7%

64.1%

R+30.3

Precinct -JACKSON 03JACKSON 03

245

381

636

38.5%

59.9%

R+21.4

Precinct -UNION 06UNION 06

228

384

631

36.1%

60.9%

R+24.7

Precinct -PORTAGE 20PORTAGE 20

281

333

629

44.7%

52.9%

R+8.3

Precinct -PORTAGE 10PORTAGE 10

276

331

626

44.1%

52.9%

R+8.8

Precinct -CENTER 02CENTER 02

424

183

617

68.7%

29.7%

D+39.1

Precinct -CENTER 26CENTER 26

300

293

610

49.2%

48.0%

D+1.1

Precinct -PORTER 01PORTER 01

208

393

610

34.1%

64.4%

R+30.3

Precinct -PLEASANT 03PLEASANT 03

170

423

609

27.9%

69.5%

R+41.5

Precinct -PORTAGE 17PORTAGE 17

262

317

601

43.6%

52.7%

R+9.2

Precinct -PORTAGE 38PORTAGE 38

388

191

590

65.8%

32.4%

D+33.4

Precinct -CENTER 21CENTER 21

275

294

586

46.9%

50.2%

R+3.2

Precinct -PORTAGE 07PORTAGE 07

276

288

577

47.8%

49.9%

R+2.1

Precinct -PORTAGE 32PORTAGE 32

241

311

569

42.4%

54.7%

R+12.3

Precinct -WESTCHESTER 05WESTCHESTER 05

272

273

556

48.9%

49.1%

R+0.2

Precinct -LIBERTY 06LIBERTY 06

216

324

555

38.9%

58.4%

R+19.5

Precinct -PORTAGE 16PORTAGE 16

263

273

554

47.5%

49.3%

R+1.8

Precinct -PORTAGE 15PORTAGE 15

210

327

553

38.0%

59.1%

R+21.2

Precinct -CENTER 29CENTER 29

232

296

543

42.7%

54.5%

R+11.8

Precinct -PORTAGE 26PORTAGE 26

226

297

533

42.4%

55.7%

R+13.3

Precinct -CENTER 32CENTER 32

201

311

527

38.1%

59.0%

R+20.9

Precinct -PORTAGE 02PORTAGE 02

217

289

520

41.7%

55.6%

R+13.8

Precinct -PORTAGE 23PORTAGE 23

246

262

519

47.4%

50.5%

R+3.1

Precinct -CENTER 01CENTER 01

292

206

512

57.0%

40.2%

D+16.8

Precinct -WESTCHESTER 01WESTCHESTER 01

300

206

512

58.6%

40.2%

D+18.4

Precinct -LIBERTY 07LIBERTY 07

212

287

507

41.8%

56.6%

R+14.8

Precinct -CENTER 16CENTER 16

247

239

502

49.2%

47.6%

D+1.6

Precinct -BOONE 02BOONE 02

134

353

499

26.9%

70.7%

R+43.9

Precinct -PORTER 07PORTER 07

160

308

479

33.4%

64.3%

R+30.9

Precinct -PORTAGE 01PORTAGE 01

171

292

478

35.8%

61.1%

R+25.3

Precinct -WESTCHESTER 13WESTCHESTER 13

233

224

473

49.3%

47.4%

D+1.9

Precinct -PORTAGE 25PORTAGE 25

232

225

472

49.2%

47.7%

D+1.5

Precinct -WESTCHESTER 18WESTCHESTER 18

215

247

470

45.7%

52.6%

R+6.8

Precinct -PORTAGE 03PORTAGE 03

201

255

469

42.9%

54.4%

R+11.5

Precinct -CENTER 28CENTER 28

255

176

440

58.0%

40.0%

D+18.0

Precinct -PORTAGE 19PORTAGE 19

178

248

434

41.0%

57.1%

R+16.1

Precinct -PORTAGE 12PORTAGE 12

227

188

424

53.5%

44.3%

D+9.2

Precinct -CENTER 35CENTER 35

230

176

413

55.7%

42.6%

D+13.1

Precinct -PORTAGE 28PORTAGE 28

176

205

397

44.3%

51.6%

R+7.3

Precinct -PORTAGE 31PORTAGE 31

149

230

383

38.9%

60.1%

R+21.1

Precinct -MORGAN 01MORGAN 01

271

382

25.4%

70.9%

R+45.5

Precinct -PORTAGE 33PORTAGE 33

152

194

353

43.1%

55.0%

R+11.9

Precinct -BOONE 01BOONE 01

112

208

328

34.1%

63.4%

R+29.3

Precinct -LIBERTY 02LIBERTY 02

112

198

316

35.4%

62.7%

R+27.2

Precinct -WESTCHESTER 06WESTCHESTER 06

117

185

63.2%

31.9%

D+31.4

Precinct -WESTCHESTER 17WESTCHESTER 17

145

42.8%

53.1%

R+10.3

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BOONE 0318_1812700030

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BOONE 0418_1812700040

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BOONE 0518_1812700050

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CENTER 0118_1812700060

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CENTER 0218_1812700070

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CENTER 0318_1812700080

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CENTER 0518_1812700090

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CENTER 0618_1812700100

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CENTER 0718_1812700110

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CENTER 0818_1812700120

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CENTER 0918_1812700130

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CENTER 1018_1812700140

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CENTER 1118_1812700150

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CENTER 1218_1812700160

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CENTER 1518_1812700190

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CENTER 1618_1812700200

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CENTER 2418_1812700290

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CENTER 2518_1812700300

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CENTER 2718_1812700320

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CENTER 2818_1812700330

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CENTER 3418_1812700390

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CENTER 3518_1812700400

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JACKSON 0118_1812700430

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JACKSON 0218_1812700440

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JACKSON 0318_1812700450

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LAKE MICHIGAN NV18_1812700460

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LIBERTY 0118_1812700470

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LIBERTY 0218_1812700480

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LIBERTY 0318_1812700490

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LIBERTY 0418_1812700500

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LIBERTY 0518_1812700510

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MORGAN 0118_1812700520

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MORGAN 0218_1812700530

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PINE 0118_1812700540

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PINE 0218_1812700550

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PLEASANT 0118_1812700560

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PLEASANT 0218_1812700570

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PORTAGE 0118_1812700590

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Presidential margin, 1892–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	−5.7%
1896	−16.8%
1900	−20.2%
1904	−36.2%
1908	−23.4%
1912	−3.7%
1916	−21.2%
1920	−50.9%
1924	−48.0%
1928	−41.5%
1932	−0.8%
1936	−6.0%
1940	−17.2%
1944	−21.4%
1948	−26.2%
1952	−38.0%
1956	−45.6%
1960	−18.6%
1964	−5.5%
1968	−25.8%
1972	−49.8%
1976	−21.1%
1980	−36.7%
1984	−28.9%
1988	−21.1%
1992	−2.8%
1996	+2.0%
2000	−7.4%
2004	−8.3%
2008	+7.2%
2012	+3.9%
2016	−6.7%
2020	−6.1%
2024	−10.5%

DemocraticRepublican

Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle; not shown when either cycle is estimated or under source review. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.

Year

Won

Democratic

Republican

Other

Margin

Swing

vs U.S.

Total

2024

43.8%Harris37,213

54.3%Trump46,109

1.1%Kennedy919 +2

R+10.5

R+4.4

R+9.0

84,969

All 5 candidates in 2024 · 3 minor / independent

Donald J TrumpRepublican54.3%46,109
Kamala D HarrisDemocratic43.8%37,213
Robert F KennedyIndependent1.1%919
Chase OliverLibertarian0.7%635
OtherAll other candidates0.1%93

2020

45.9%Biden39,746

52.0%Trump45,008

1.9%Jorgensen1,656

R+6.1

D+0.6

R+10.5

86,509

2016

43.0%Clinton33,531

49.6%Trump38,719

5.5%Johnson4,253

R+6.7

R+10.5

R+8.7

78,008

2012

50.8%Obama37,252

46.9%Romney34,406

1.8%Johnson1,348

D+3.9

R+3.3

±0.0

73,303

2008

53.0%Obama39,178

45.8%McCain33,857

1.2%

D+7.2

D+15.5

R+0.1

73,916

2004

45.3%Kerry29,388

53.6%Bush34,794

1.1%

R+8.3

R+1.0

R+5.9

64,873

2000

45.1%Gore26,790

52.5%Bush31,157

2.4%

R+7.4

R+9.4

R+7.9

59,378

1996

44.0%Clinton24,044

42.0%Dole22,931

13.1%Perot7,169

D+2.0

D+4.9

R+6.5

54,601

1992

36.8%Clinton21,022

39.7%Bush22,644

22.9%Perot13,096

R+2.8

D+18.2

R+8.4

57,067

1988

39.3%Dukakis19,390

60.4%Bush29,790

0.3%

R+21.1

D+7.8

R+13.3

49,345

1984

35.2%Mondale17,862

64.1%Reagan32,505

0.6%

R+28.9

D+7.8

R+10.7

50,682

1980

27.5%Carter12,869

64.2%Reagan30,055

8.3%

R+36.7

R+15.6

R+27.0

46,816

1976

38.6%Carter16,468

59.8%Ford25,489

1.6%

R+21.1

D+28.6

R+23.2

42,658

1972

24.8%McGovern8,943

74.6%Nixon26,877

0.6%

R+49.8

R+24.0

R+26.6

36,030

1968

27.4%Humphrey8,914

53.2%Nixon17,328

19.5%

R+25.8

R+20.4

R+25.1

32,582

1964

47.0%Johnson12,975

52.5%Goldwater14,480

0.6%

R+5.5

D+13.2

R+28.0

27,607

1960

40.5%Kennedy10,733

59.2%Nixon15,666

0.3%

R+18.6

D+27.0

R+18.8

26,474

1956

27.1%Stevenson5,574

72.7%Eisenhower14,970

0.2%

R+45.6

R+7.7

R+30.2

20,589

1952

30.8%Stevenson5,909

68.8%Eisenhower13,194

0.5%

R+38.0

R+11.8

R+27.2

19,190

1948

36.0%Truman5,161

62.2%Dewey8,907

1.7%

R+26.2

R+4.7

R+30.6

14,318

1944

39.1%Roosevelt5,528

60.5%Dewey8,561

0.4%

R+21.4

R+4.3

R+28.9

14,146

1940

41.2%Roosevelt5,840

58.4%Willkie8,270

0.4%

R+17.2

R+11.1

R+27.1

14,161

1936

46.6%Roosevelt5,560

52.6%Landon6,278

0.8%

R+6.0

R+5.2

R+30.3

11,936

1932

48.7%Roosevelt5,542

49.5%Hoover5,631

1.8%

R+0.8

D+40.7

R+18.6

11,382

1928

28.9%Smith2,921

70.4%Hoover7,107

0.6%

R+41.5

D+6.5

R+24.0

10,090

1924

19.8%Davis1,640

67.8%Coolidge5,613

12.2%La Follette1,009

R+48.0

D+2.9

R+22.8

8,284

1920

21.8%Cox1,671

72.7%Harding5,570

5.5%

R+50.9

R+29.7

R+24.7

7,664

1916

38.0%Wilson1,871

59.2%Hughes2,913

2.7%

R+21.2

R+17.5

R+24.3

4,919

1912

31.6%Wilson1,352

35.3%Taft1,510

33.1%

R+3.7

D+19.8

R+23.2

4,280

1908

36.4%Bryan1,789

59.9%Taft2,940

3.7%

R+23.4

D+12.8

R+13.9

4,910

1904

30.2%Parker1,437

66.4%Roosevelt3,162

3.4%

R+36.2

R+16.0

R+16.5

4,763

1900

39.3%Bryan1,848

59.5%McKinley2,797

1.2%

R+20.2

R+3.4

R+12.6

4,702

1896

41.2%Bryan2,026

58.1%McKinley2,853

0.7%

R+16.8

R+11.1

R+10.8

4,914

1892

44.0%Cleveland1,937

49.7%Harrison2,187

6.2%

R+5.7

—

R+7.3

4,398

1888

—

No data

—

1884

—

No data

—

1880

—

No data

—

1876

—

No data

—

Source · Akashic actual-race rollup from certified returns, House; geographic aggregation.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

2024

48.3%40,522

51.7%43,316

83,838

2018

58.6%37,801

41.4%26,691

64,492

Sources · MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL); Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC BY 4.0 / CC0 1.0.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

2024

43.6%36,931

54.3%46,011

84,728

2018Class I

51.5%Joe Donnelly33,390

45.3%Mike Braun29,368

64,795

2016Class III

48.0%Evan Bayh36,828

46.4%Todd Young35,629

76,723

2012Class I

58.4%Joe Donnelly42,062

38.1%Richard Mourdock27,481

72,065

2010Class III

42.1%Brad Ellsworth18,556

53.8%Dan Coats23,723

44,123

2006Class I

0.0%None0

81.5%Richard Lugar25,385

31,133

2004Class III

63.9%Evan Bayh39,876

34.3%Marvin Scott21,411

62,446

2000Class I

36.4%David L. Johnson20,430

61.9%Richard Lugar34,785

56,188

1998Class III

69.6%Evan Bayh26,219

28.9%Paul Helmke10,890

37,666

1994Class I

35.7%Jim Jontz12,946

61.8%Richard Lugar22,402

36,240

1992Class III

42.9%Joseph H. Hogsett24,109

55.0%Dan Coats30,862

56,159

1988Class I

30.0%Jack Wickes14,764

70.0%Richard Lugar34,496

49,260

1986Class III

43.0%Jill Long13,850

56.1%Dan Quayle18,073

32,235

1982Class I

49.3%Floyd Fithian17,894

50.1%Richard Lugar18,188

36,301

1980Class III

42.3%Birch Bayh19,633

57.7%Dan Quayle26,774

46,407

1976Class I

34.8%R. Vance Hartke14,336

64.1%Richard Lugar26,401

41,210

1974Class III

42.4%Birch Bayh12,549

53.7%Richard Lugar15,881

29,582

1970Class I

42.7%R. Vance Hartke11,573

57.3%Richard L. Roudebush15,530

27,103

1968Class III

43.6%Birch Bayh13,402

56.0%William Ruckelshaus17,226

30,737

1964Class I

46.8%R. Vance Hartke12,785

52.8%D. Russell Bontrager14,443

27,347

1962Class III

44.1%Birch Bayh9,765

55.9%Homer E. Capehart12,364

22,129

1958Class I

51.4%R. Vance Hartke10,076

47.8%Harold W. Handley9,366

19,598

1956Class III

34.2%Claude R. Wickard7,010

65.5%Homer E. Capehart13,443

20,517

1952Class I

38.4%Henry F. Schricker7,258

61.3%William E. Jenner11,569

18,883

1950Class III

36.4%Alex M. Campbell5,740

63.0%Homer E. Capehart9,941

15,770

1946Class I

28.1%M. Clifford Townsend3,188

71.0%William E. Jenner8,060

11,356

1944Class III

39.9%Henry F. Schricker5,336

59.7%Homer E. Capehart7,997

13,390

1938Class III

39.7%Frederick Van Nuys4,583

59.7%Raymond E. Willis6,901

11,557

1934Class I

46.3%Sherman Minton5,115

52.6%Arthur R. Robinson5,817

11,052

1932Class III

50.1%Frederick Van Nuys5,565

48.6%James E. Watson5,397

11,112

1928Class I

34.8%Albert Stump3,385

64.7%Arthur R. Robinson6,282

9,714

1926Class III

31.0%Albert Stump2,148

67.5%James E. Watson4,676

6,929

1922Class I

37.9%Samuel M. Ralston2,489

60.2%Albert J. Beveridge3,961

6,575

1920Class III

21.9%Thomas Taggart1,619

72.8%James E. Watson5,382

7,397

1916Class I

37.4%John W. Kern1,765

59.7%Harry S. New2,816

4,720

1914Class III

30.0%Benjamin F. Shively1,442

45.3%Hugh Miller2,178

4,803

Source · Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC0 1.0.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

1990Special · Class III

44.3%Baron P. Hill15,165

55.7%Dan Coats19,034

34,199

1926Special · Class I

30.8%Evans Woollen2,065

67.7%Arthur R. Robinson4,540

6,710

1916Special · Class III

37.4%Thomas Taggart1,757

59.1%James E. Watson2,778

4,704

Sources · MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL); Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC BY 4.0 / CC0 1.0.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

2024

45.5%Jennifer G McCormick38,764

51.7%Mike Braun44,035

85,196

2020

38.6%Woodrow "Woody" Myers33,397

53.2%Eric Holcomb45,996

86,524

2016

54.1%John R. Gregg41,563

42.8%Eric Holcomb32,913

76,868

2012

55.9%John R. Gregg40,154

41.1%Mike Pence29,503

71,866

2008

54.4%Jill Long Thompson39,519

43.2%Mitch Daniels31,388

72,709

2004

55.1%Joe Kernan35,206

43.2%Mitch Daniels27,565

63,879

2000

62.0%Frank O'Bannon36,444

36.7%David McIntosh21,575

58,776

1996

54.4%Frank O'Bannon29,435

43.6%Steve Goldsmith23,609

54,095

1992

59.5%Evan Bayh33,533

38.5%Linley E. Pearson21,658

56,322

1988

56.1%Evan Bayh27,693

43.9%John Mutz21,662

49,355

1984

44.0%Wayne Townsend22,126

55.4%Robert D. Orr27,856

50,293

1980

32.9%John A. Hillenbrand II15,081

66.3%Robert D. Orr30,355

45,785

1976

36.2%Larry A. Conrad14,903

62.9%Otis Bowen25,917

41,214

Frequently asked questions

Voter registration in Porter County, IN
Year	Total registered
2016	127,002
2018	122,253
2020	128,510
2022	133,292
2024	139,707

How did Porter County, Indiana vote in 2024?

In 2024, Porter County, Indiana voted Republican by 10.5 points (R+10.5), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 84,969 votes cast, 37,213 went Democratic and 46,109 went Republican.

When did Porter County, Indiana last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Porter County, Indiana voted Democratic was 2012.

How many people live in Porter County, Indiana?

Porter County, Indiana has a population of 174,818 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Porter County, Indiana?

Median household income in Porter County, Indiana is $87,972 — above the national median of $80,734. The Indiana state median is $71,957.

What is the political history of Porter County, Indiana?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Porter County, Indiana from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 3 went Democratic and 31 went Republican.