St. Francois County, Missouri
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 75.2% | 21,521 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 23.8% | 6,811 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.6% | 174 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +25.9% |
| 1896 | +14.8% |
| 1900 | +8.1% |
| 1904 | −4.9% |
| 1908 | −4.7% |
| 1912 | +7.7% |
| 1916 | +9.6% |
| 1920 | −1.8% |
| 1924 | −4.8% |
| 1928 | −36.8% |
| 1932 | +11.6% |
| 1936 | +4.0% |
| 1940 | −3.3% |
| 1944 | −4.1% |
| 1948 | +7.7% |
| 1952 | −9.2% |
| 1956 | −13.7% |
| 1960 | −16.9% |
| 1964 | +30.0% |
| 1968 | −7.1% |
| 1972 | −30.8% |
| 1976 | +11.6% |
| 1980 | −8.4% |
| 1984 | −15.7% |
| 1988 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | +18.4% |
| 1996 | +16.0% |
| 2000 | −1.3% |
| 2004 | −5.8% |
| 2008 | −4.6% |
| 2012 | −19.5% |
| 2016 | −45.0% |
| 2020 | −48.0% |
| 2024 | −51.4% |
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 38,633 |
| 2018 | 40,460 |
| 2020 | 41,508 |
| 2022 | 40,300 |
| 2024 | 41,845 |
St. Francois County's Ozark foothills economy traces back to lead mining, and its working-class white electorate has shifted sharply rightward over two decades — the 2024 presidential margin of R+51 reflects one of the steepest partisan realignments in the state.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 30.0 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 51.4 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 51.4 points.
A population of 66,999, a 90% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $57,477 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Jersey County and Randolph County.
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St. Francois County, Missouri. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/29187/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.