Lincoln County, Missouri
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 77.4% | 24,866 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 21.5% | 6,908 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.8% | 245 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +28.7% |
| 1896 | +31.4% |
| 1900 | +27.2% |
| 1904 | +21.7% |
| 1908 | +22.2% |
| 1912 | +28.2% |
| 1916 | +20.0% |
| 1920 | +6.5% |
| 1924 | +13.9% |
| 1928 | +10.4% |
| 1932 | +46.6% |
| 1936 | +34.2% |
| 1940 | +18.5% |
| 1944 | +12.9% |
| 1948 | +32.4% |
| 1952 | +7.5% |
| 1956 | +12.3% |
| 1960 | +4.4% |
| 1964 | +37.5% |
| 1968 | −0.6% |
| 1972 | −29.6% |
| 1976 | +11.0% |
| 1980 | −9.1% |
| 1984 | −30.2% |
| 1988 | −7.0% |
| 1992 | +13.6% |
| 1996 | +5.9% |
| 2000 | −10.0% |
| 2004 | −14.9% |
| 2008 | −11.4% |
| 2012 | −29.0% |
| 2016 | −50.1% |
| 2020 | −52.4% |
| 2024 | −55.9% |
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 36,589 |
| 2018 | 36,807 |
| 2020 | 40,390 |
| 2022 | 41,794 |
| 2024 | 43,981 |
Situated on the northern fringe of the St. Louis metro, Lincoln County has shifted sharply rightward over two decades as rural identity overtook its modest suburban growth, delivering presidential margins above 50 points in recent cycles.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 46.6 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 55.9 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 55.9 points.
A population of 63,057, a 92% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $89,278 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Madison County and Fayette County.
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Lincoln County, Missouri. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/29113/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.