Midland County, Michigan
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 56.8% | 28,571 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 41.6% | 20,926 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.5% | 252 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −11.0% |
| 1896 | −0.5% |
| 1900 | −18.2% |
| 1904 | −45.0% |
| 1908 | −37.5% |
| 1912 | −7.4% |
| 1916 | −17.9% |
| 1920 | −60.5% |
| 1924 | −66.7% |
| 1928 | −64.8% |
| 1932 | −3.2% |
| 1936 | −1.0% |
| 1940 | −24.0% |
| 1944 | −31.3% |
| 1948 | −28.3% |
| 1952 | −45.0% |
| 1956 | −49.7% |
| 1960 | −35.2% |
| 1964 | +16.5% |
| 1968 | −29.2% |
| 1972 | −26.0% |
| 1976 | −18.8% |
| 1980 | −17.3% |
| 1984 | −33.0% |
| 1988 | −19.3% |
| 1992 | −7.2% |
| 1996 | −3.8% |
| 2000 | −15.2% |
| 2004 | −13.9% |
| 2008 | −3.6% |
| 2012 | −15.4% |
| 2016 | −19.2% |
| 2020 | −14.6% |
| 2024 | −15.2% |
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 65,519 |
| 2018 | 64,793 |
| 2020 | 69,666 |
| 2022 | 70,670 |
| 2024 | 71,866 |
Midland County's economy has long centered on the petrochemical industry, and its white-collar engineering and management workforce contributes to a Republican presidential lean that has held steady for decades, landing at R+15.2 in 2024.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 16.5 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 66.7 points in 1924. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 0.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 15.2 points.
A population of 83,757, a 89% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $77,705 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Antrim County and York County.
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Midland County, Michigan. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/26111/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.