Washington County, Minnesota
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2024 precinct map of Washington CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Washington County, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin, and gold where an independent or third-party candidate carried the precinct.
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
| Kamala Harris ✓Democratic | 53.3% | 90,324 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 44.4% | 75,271 |
| Robert F KennedyWe The People | 0.7% | 1,134 |
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83 precincts · 169,536 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1892–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 53.3%Harris90,324 | 44.4%Trump75,271 | 0.7%Kennedy1,134 | 169,536 | ||
| D | 53.5%Biden89,165 | 44.2%Trump73,764 | 1.1%Jorgensen1,895 | 166,786 | ||
| D | 46.5%Clinton67,086 | 44.7%Trump64,428 | 4.3%Johnson6,180 | 144,235 | ||
| D | 49.4%Obama70,203 | 48.6%Romney69,137 | 1.1%GRAY1,596 | 142,133 | ||
| D | 51.3%Obama70,277 | 46.9%McCain64,334 | 1.8%Nader2,448 | 137,059 | ||
| R | 47.8%Kerry61,395 | 51.2%Bush65,751 | 1.0%Nader1,303 | 128,449 | ||
| R | 46.4%Gore49,637 | 48.1%Bush51,502 | 4.6%Nader4,891 | 107,009 | ||
| D | 51.2%Clinton45,119 | 35.5%Dole31,219 | 11.5%Perot10,106 | 88,057 | ||
| D | 41.9%Clinton35,820 | 31.1%Bush26,568 | 26.4%Perot22,585 | 85,499 | ||
| D | 52.6%Dukakis34,952 | 46.5%Bush30,850 | 0.9%McCarthy613 | 66,415 | ||
| R | 49.2%Mondale28,527 | 50.1%Reagan29,046 | 0.6%Larouche369 | 57,942 | ||
| D | 46.7%Carter25,634 | 41.4%Reagan22,718 | 11.9%Anderson6,550 | 54,902 | ||
| D | 54.5%Carter26,454 | 42.6%Ford20,716 | 2.9%McCarthy1,413 | 48,583 | ||
| R | 44.6%McGovern16,102 | 53.0%Nixon19,142 | 2.4%Schmitz854 | 36,098 | ||
| D | 56.8%Humphrey16,449 | 37.7%Nixon10,921 | 5.5%Wallace1,584 | 28,954 | ||
| D | 67.0%Johnson18,108 | 32.8%Goldwater8,850 | 0.2%Hass64 | 27,022 | ||
| D | 51.3%Kennedy11,870 | 48.4%Nixon11,202 | 0.3%Byrd61 | 23,133 | ||
| R | 43.8%Stevenson7,462 | 56.1%Eisenhower9,562 | 0.2%Andrews32 | 17,056 | ||
| R | 45.1%Stevenson7,768 | 54.6%Eisenhower9,408 | 0.4%Hallinan64 | 17,240 | ||
| D | 57.5%Truman8,039 | 40.7%Dewey5,686 | 1.8%Thurmond245 | 13,970 | ||
| R | 47.9%Roosevelt5,599 | 51.5%Dewey6,014 | 0.6%Thomas66 | 11,679 | ||
| R | 48.2%Roosevelt6,288 | 51.4%Willkie6,710 | 0.4%Thomas54 | 13,052 | ||
| D | 57.8%Roosevelt6,768 | 33.0%Landon3,863 | 9.2%Lemke1,079 | 11,710 | ||
| D | 60.2%Roosevelt6,413 | 37.5%Hoover3,996 | 2.3%Thomas247 | 10,656 | ||
| R | 40.2%Smith4,158 | 59.1%Hoover6,113 | 0.8%Thomas80 | 10,351 | ||
| R | 8.2%Davis699 | 52.4%Coolidge4,482 | 39.4%La Follette3,372 | 8,553 | ||
| R | 19.9%Cox1,558 | 74.8%Harding5,852 | 5.2%Debs409 | 7,819 | ||
| R | 39.8%Wilson1,610 | 53.5%Hughes2,167 | 6.7%Benson270 | 4,047 | ||
| O | 30.5%Wilson1,289 | 13.8%Taft581 | 55.7%Roosevelt2,353 | 4,223 | ||
| R | 28.1%Bryan1,120 | 68.5%Taft2,727 | 3.4%Debs134 | 3,981 | ||
| R | 17.9%Parker652 | 79.9%Roosevelt2,913 | 2.2%Debs79 | 3,644 | ||
| R | 29.4%Bryan1,279 | 68.5%McKinley2,984 | 2.2%Woolley94 | 4,357 | ||
| R | 27.5%Bryan1,558 | 70.5%McKinley3,995 | 2.0%Palmer113 | 5,666 | ||
| R | 37.7%Cleveland1,733 | 53.3%Harrison2,451 | 9.0%Weaver414 | 4,598 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −15.6% |
| 1896 | −43.0% |
| 1900 | −39.1% |
| 1904 | −62.0% |
| 1908 | −40.4% |
| 1912 | +16.8% |
| 1916 | −13.8% |
| 1920 | −54.9% |
| 1924 | −44.2% |
| 1928 | −18.9% |
| 1932 | +22.7% |
| 1936 | +24.8% |
| 1940 | −3.2% |
| 1944 | −3.6% |
| 1948 | +16.8% |
| 1952 | −9.5% |
| 1956 | −12.3% |
| 1960 | +2.9% |
| 1964 | +34.3% |
| 1968 | +19.1% |
| 1972 | −8.4% |
| 1976 | +11.8% |
| 1980 | +5.3% |
| 1984 | −0.9% |
| 1988 | +6.2% |
| 1992 | +10.8% |
| 1996 | +15.8% |
| 2000 | −1.7% |
| 2004 | −3.4% |
| 2008 | +4.3% |
| 2012 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | +9.2% |
| 2024 | +8.9% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 167,294 |
| 2018 | 166,595 |
| 2020 | 184,883 |
| 2022 | 185,558 |
| 2024 | 197,630 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Washington County sits along the St. Croix River east of St. Paul, where steady population growth and a mix of established suburbs and newer exurban development have kept its presidential margins consistently single-digit Democratic over the past several cycles.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 34.3 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 62.0 points in 1904. The 2024 margin was 8.9 points.
A population of 276,238, a 77% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $115,345 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Dakota County and Clark County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Washington County, Minnesota vote in 2024?
In 2024, Washington County, Minnesota voted Democratic by 8.9 points (D+8.9), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 169,536 votes cast, 90,324 went Democratic and 75,271 went Republican.
When did Washington County, Minnesota last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Washington County, Minnesota voted Republican was 2004.
How many people live in Washington County, Minnesota?
Washington County, Minnesota has a population of 276,238 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Washington County, Minnesota?
Median household income in Washington County, Minnesota is $115,345 — above the national median of $80,734. The Minnesota state median is $89,062.
What is the political history of Washington County, Minnesota?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Washington County, Minnesota from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 16 went Democratic and 17 went Republican.