Winona County, Minnesota
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2024 precinct map of Winona CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Winona 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
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 51.4% | 14,288 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 46.5% | 12,929 |
| Robert F KennedyWe The People | 0.9% | 246 |
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49 precincts · 27,797 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 46.5%Harris12,929 | 51.4%Trump14,288 | 0.9%Kennedy246 | 27,797 | ||
| D | 49.1%Biden13,333 | 48.7%Trump13,227 | 1.0%Jorgensen272 | 27,173 | ||
| R | 43.6%Clinton11,366 | 46.5%Trump12,122 | 4.5%Johnson1,165 | 26,074 | ||
| D | 55.0%Obama14,980 | 42.2%Romney11,480 | 1.4%GRAY391 | 27,232 | ||
| D | 58.4%Obama16,308 | 39.3%McCain10,975 | 2.3%Nader652 | 27,935 | ||
| D | 51.9%Kerry14,231 | 46.3%Bush12,686 | 1.8%Nader505 | 27,422 | ||
| D | 46.3%Gore11,069 | 45.0%Bush10,773 | 7.3%Nader1,750 | 23,918 | ||
| D | 47.5%Clinton10,272 | 36.8%Dole7,955 | 13.4%Perot2,907 | 21,616 | ||
| D | 39.6%Clinton9,707 | 35.0%Bush8,585 | 24.4%Perot5,993 | 24,518 | ||
| R | 47.7%Dukakis10,310 | 50.9%Bush11,012 | 1.4%McCarthy302 | 21,624 | ||
| R | 44.0%Mondale9,577 | 55.0%Reagan11,981 | 1.0%Larouche212 | 21,770 | ||
| R | 42.9%Carter9,814 | 45.1%Reagan10,332 | 12.0%Anderson2,757 | 22,903 | ||
| D | 49.9%Carter10,939 | 47.6%Ford10,436 | 2.5%McCarthy539 | 21,914 | ||
| R | 41.8%McGovern8,080 | 56.4%Nixon10,910 | 1.7%Schmitz337 | 19,327 | ||
| D | 49.5%Humphrey8,627 | 45.9%Nixon7,998 | 4.7%Wallace818 | 17,443 | ||
| D | 64.1%Johnson11,397 | 35.7%Goldwater6,345 | 0.2%Hass28 | 17,770 | ||
| R | 47.7%Kennedy8,484 | 52.1%Nixon9,271 | 0.1%Byrd25 | 17,780 | ||
| R | 38.1%Stevenson6,048 | 61.3%Eisenhower9,743 | 0.6%Andrews102 | 15,893 | ||
| R | 35.1%Stevenson5,834 | 64.5%Eisenhower10,723 | 0.4%Hallinan64 | 16,621 | ||
| D | 54.1%Truman8,281 | 44.9%Dewey6,880 | 1.0%Thurmond152 | 15,313 | ||
| R | 42.2%Roosevelt6,117 | 57.2%Dewey8,296 | 0.6%Thomas93 | 14,506 | ||
| R | 42.5%Roosevelt7,187 | 56.8%Willkie9,599 | 0.6%Thomas105 | 16,891 | ||
| D | 59.6%Roosevelt9,268 | 34.4%Landon5,353 | 6.0%Lemke930 | 15,551 | ||
| D | 62.4%Roosevelt8,305 | 35.7%Hoover4,751 | 1.9%Thomas252 | 13,308 | ||
| R | 46.2%Smith6,484 | 53.2%Hoover7,459 | 0.6%Thomas88 | 14,031 | ||
| O | 8.5%Davis1,111 | 43.5%Coolidge5,670 | 47.9%La Follette6,245 | 13,026 | ||
| R | 25.6%Cox2,896 | 69.8%Harding7,888 | 4.6%Debs516 | 11,300 | ||
| R | 47.8%Wilson2,907 | 47.9%Hughes2,916 | 4.3%Benson259 | 6,082 | ||
| D | 47.7%Wilson3,004 | 16.5%Taft1,042 | 35.8%Roosevelt2,254 | 6,300 | ||
| D | 49.2%Bryan3,072 | 48.2%Taft3,014 | 2.6%Debs163 | 6,249 | ||
| R | 33.8%Parker2,063 | 61.2%Roosevelt3,734 | 5.0%Debs302 | 6,099 | ||
| D | 49.2%Bryan3,436 | 47.3%McKinley3,305 | 3.4%Woolley239 | 6,980 | ||
| R | 46.2%Bryan3,528 | 51.5%McKinley3,935 | 2.3%Palmer176 | 7,639 | ||
| D | 54.1%Cleveland3,701 | 39.9%Harrison2,734 | 6.0%Weaver409 | 6,844 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +14.1% |
| 1896 | −5.3% |
| 1900 | +1.9% |
| 1904 | −27.4% |
| 1908 | +0.9% |
| 1912 | +31.1% |
| 1916 | −0.1% |
| 1920 | −44.2% |
| 1924 | −35.0% |
| 1928 | −6.9% |
| 1932 | +26.7% |
| 1936 | +25.2% |
| 1940 | −14.3% |
| 1944 | −15.0% |
| 1948 | +9.1% |
| 1952 | −29.4% |
| 1956 | −23.2% |
| 1960 | −4.4% |
| 1964 | +28.4% |
| 1968 | +3.6% |
| 1972 | −14.6% |
| 1976 | +2.3% |
| 1980 | −2.3% |
| 1984 | −11.0% |
| 1988 | −3.2% |
| 1992 | +4.6% |
| 1996 | +10.7% |
| 2000 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | +5.6% |
| 2008 | +19.1% |
| 2012 | +12.9% |
| 2016 | −2.9% |
| 2020 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | −4.9% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 31,524 |
| 2018 | 29,402 |
| 2020 | 31,241 |
| 2022 | 30,122 |
| 2024 | 32,327 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Winona County sits along the Mississippi in southeastern Minnesota, anchored by a mid-sized college town that once reliably backed Democratic presidential candidates but has shifted toward Republican margins over the past four election cycles.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 31.1 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 44.2 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 5.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 4.9 points.
A population of 49,779, a 89% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $70,744 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Franklin County and Orleans County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Winona County, Minnesota vote in 2024?
In 2024, Winona County, Minnesota voted Republican by 4.9 points (R+4.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 27,797 votes cast, 12,929 went Democratic and 14,288 went Republican.
When did Winona County, Minnesota last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Winona County, Minnesota voted Democratic was 2020.
How many people live in Winona County, Minnesota?
Winona County, Minnesota has a population of 49,779 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Winona County, Minnesota?
Median household income in Winona County, Minnesota is $70,744 — below the national median of $80,734. The Minnesota state median is $89,062.
What is the political history of Winona County, Minnesota?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Winona County, Minnesota from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 17 went Democratic and 16 went Republican.