Shannon County, Missouri
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 83.7% | 3,364 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 15.6% | 625 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.4% | 17 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +29.2% |
| 1896 | +26.4% |
| 1900 | +27.7% |
| 1904 | +17.6% |
| 1908 | +14.6% |
| 1912 | +34.6% |
| 1916 | +19.7% |
| 1920 | +0.7% |
| 1924 | +27.3% |
| 1928 | +9.9% |
| 1932 | +52.8% |
| 1936 | +42.4% |
| 1940 | +27.5% |
| 1944 | +30.6% |
| 1948 | +48.7% |
| 1952 | +22.2% |
| 1956 | +21.8% |
| 1960 | −1.5% |
| 1964 | +43.8% |
| 1968 | +6.2% |
| 1972 | −17.7% |
| 1976 | +32.7% |
| 1980 | +8.7% |
| 1984 | −5.9% |
| 1988 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | +23.1% |
| 1996 | +14.3% |
| 2000 | −21.6% |
| 2004 | −21.4% |
| 2008 | −11.4% |
| 2012 | −26.0% |
| 2016 | −56.1% |
| 2020 | −63.0% |
| 2024 | −68.2% |
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 5,398 |
| 2018 | 5,348 |
| 2020 | 5,605 |
| 2022 | 5,548 |
| 2024 | 5,923 |
Shannon County, a sparsely populated Ozarks county with fewer than 9,000 residents, recorded an R+68.2 presidential margin in 2024—among the widest in the state and a reflection of deep rural realignment across the region.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 52.8 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 68.2 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 5.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 68.2 points.
A population of 7,177, a 92% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $55,222 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Jefferson County and Linn County.
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Shannon County, Missouri. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/29203/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.