Maries County, Missouri
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 83.3% | 3,987 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 15.8% | 755 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.6% | 30 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +40.2% |
| 1896 | +43.3% |
| 1900 | +40.0% |
| 1904 | +32.3% |
| 1908 | +29.9% |
| 1912 | +37.5% |
| 1916 | +28.6% |
| 1920 | +7.4% |
| 1924 | +29.9% |
| 1928 | +12.2% |
| 1932 | +57.2% |
| 1936 | +29.6% |
| 1940 | +8.6% |
| 1944 | +9.1% |
| 1948 | +37.0% |
| 1952 | +8.6% |
| 1956 | +15.0% |
| 1960 | +0.9% |
| 1964 | +27.1% |
| 1968 | −8.4% |
| 1972 | −26.1% |
| 1976 | +9.4% |
| 1980 | −6.7% |
| 1984 | −24.0% |
| 1988 | −10.5% |
| 1992 | +9.4% |
| 1996 | −0.6% |
| 2000 | −17.2% |
| 2004 | −28.5% |
| 2008 | −27.6% |
| 2012 | −41.1% |
| 2016 | −56.7% |
| 2020 | −64.5% |
| 2024 | −67.5% |
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 6,227 |
| 2018 | 6,034 |
| 2020 | 6,204 |
| 2022 | 6,230 |
| 2024 | 6,444 |
Maries County, tucked in the Ozark fringe south of Jefferson City, delivers some of the widest presidential margins in Missouri, reflecting the deep Republican consolidation that has reshaped small, majority-white rural counties across the state over the past two decades.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 57.2 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 67.5 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 67.5 points.
A population of 8,450, a 92% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $59,455 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Benton County and Ripley County.
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Maries County, Missouri. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/29125/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.