- Lead
- 11,684
- Total
- 35,556
- vs nation
- R+31.4
- Turnout
- 86.4%
Douglas County, NV
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
2024 turnout 86.4% of 41,241 citizens 18+
- Lead
- 10,059
- Total
- 34,125
- vs nation
- R+33.9
- Turnout
- 87.2%
- Lead
- 8,961
- Total
- 27,885
- vs nation
- R+34.2
- Turnout
- 75.4%
- Lead
- 6,979
- Total
- 26,075
- vs nation
- R+30.6
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 3,976
- Total
- 25,727
- vs nation
- R+22.7
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 6,917
- Total
- 23,898
- vs nation
- R+26.5
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 5,356
- Total
- 17,974
- vs nation
- R+30.3
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 3,719
- Total
- 16,100
- vs nation
- R+31.6
- Turnout
- —
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+32.9MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 49,6232024 5-year
- Median household income
- $90,7542024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 77.2%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.3%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 13.0%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+20.5 in 1896MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+68.5 in 1952MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Amador County, CA · twin score 80.9
Midterm durability
Total general-election participants divided by same-year citizen voting-age population. These are total ballots or participating voters—not presidential candidate votes.
- 2024 total turnout
- 86.4%35,616 participants ÷ 41,241 CVAP
- 2020→2022 drop-off
- +15.1 ptsVolatile
- Drop-off versus state
- -5.4 ptsPositive means a larger decline than the statewide pattern
- Mechanical 2026 scenario
- 71.3%–75.7%Recent-cycle and two-cycle persistence scenarios; not a forecast
| Election | Participants | CVAP | Turnout | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 · Presidential | 27,989 | 37,133 | 75.4% | A/A |
| 2018 · Midterm | 26,142 | 37,798 | 69.2% | A/A |
| 2020 · Presidential | 34,163 | 39,185 | 87.2% | A/A |
| 2022 · Midterm | 29,256 | 40,571 | 72.1% | A/A |
| 2024 · Presidential | 35,616 | 41,241 | 86.4% | A/A |
Sources and methods
- 2016: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 293/111.
- 2018: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 297/138.
- 2020: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 301/2.
- 2022: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 306/183.
- 2024: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 311/228.
Precinct data
Results by precinct
82 precincts · 34,993 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -66 | 561 | 958 | 8 | 1,527 | 36.7% | 62.7% | R+26.0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -1717 | 372 | 1,093 | 2 | 1,467 | 25.4% | 74.5% | R+49.1 |
| Precinct -1313 | 514 | 919 | 15 | 1,448 | 35.5% | 63.5% | R+28.0 |
| Precinct -2525 | 448 | 983 | 5 | 1,436 | 31.2% | 68.5% | R+37.3 |
| Precinct -22 | 372 | 1,053 | 4 | 1,429 | 26.0% | 73.7% | R+47.7 |
| Precinct -2222 | 405 | 822 | 5 | 1,232 | 32.9% | 66.7% | R+33.8 |
| Precinct -88 | 346 | 855 | 6 | 1,207 | 28.7% | 70.8% | R+42.2 |
| Precinct -1111 | 300 | 878 | 6 | 1,184 | 25.3% | 74.2% | R+48.8 |
| Precinct -1010 | 285 | 866 | 20 | 1,171 | 24.3% | 74.0% | R+49.6 |
| Precinct -2121 | 294 | 815 | 5 | 1,114 | 26.4% | 73.2% | R+46.8 |
| Precinct -2323 | 416 | 665 | 4 | 1,085 | 38.3% | 61.3% | R+22.9 |
| Precinct -33 | 427 | 640 | 6 | 1,073 | 39.8% | 59.6% | R+19.9 |
| Precinct -2020 | 360 | 696 | 1 | 1,057 | 34.1% | 65.8% | R+31.8 |
| Precinct -11 | 278 | 720 | 6 | 1,004 | 27.7% | 71.7% | R+44.0 |
| Precinct -1414 | 219 | 774 | 6 | 999 | 21.9% | 77.5% | R+55.6 |
| Precinct -99 | 334 | 657 | 1 | 992 | 33.7% | 66.2% | R+32.6 |
| Precinct -2828 | 257 | 728 | 4 | 989 | 26.0% | 73.6% | R+47.6 |
| Precinct -1919 | 332 | 620 | 7 | 959 | 34.6% | 64.7% | R+30.0 |
| Precinct -55 | 277 | 638 | 8 | 923 | 30.0% | 69.1% | R+39.1 |
| Precinct -77 | 337 | 557 | 7 | 901 | 37.4% | 61.8% | R+24.4 |
| Precinct -4141 | 472 | 404 | 13 | 889 | 53.1% | 45.4% | D+7.6 |
| Precinct -4040 | 429 | 436 | 6 | 871 | 49.3% | 50.1% | R+0.8 |
| Precinct -2727 | 306 | 522 | 3 | 831 | 36.8% | 62.8% | R+26.0 |
| Precinct -44 | 289 | 509 | 9 | 807 | 35.8% | 63.1% | R+27.3 |
| Precinct -1616 | 234 | 522 | 5 | 761 | 30.7% | 68.6% | R+37.8 |
| Precinct -2929 | 216 | 503 | 7 | 726 | 29.8% | 69.3% | R+39.5 |
| Precinct -3131 | 271 | 453 | 2 | 726 | 37.3% | 62.4% | R+25.1 |
| Precinct -1818 | 227 | 458 | 1 | 686 | 33.1% | 66.8% | R+33.7 |
| Precinct -3838 | 317 | 315 | 3 | 635 | 49.9% | 49.6% | D+0.3 |
| Precinct -2626 | 182 | 377 | 3 | 562 | 32.4% | 67.1% | R+34.7 |
| Precinct -3333 | 175 | 353 | 4 | 532 | 32.9% | 66.4% | R+33.5 |
| Precinct -3232 | 151 | 378 | 1 | 530 | 28.5% | 71.3% | R+42.8 |
| Precinct -3737 | 234 | 284 | 4 | 522 | 44.8% | 54.4% | R+9.6 |
| Precinct -2424 | 118 | 396 | 1 | 515 | 22.9% | 76.9% | R+54.0 |
| Precinct -3434 | 158 | 332 | 2 | 492 | 32.1% | 67.5% | R+35.4 |
| Precinct -1515 | 101 | 332 | 4 | 437 | 23.1% | 76.0% | R+52.9 |
| Precinct -3636 | 163 | 269 | 4 | 436 | 37.4% | 61.7% | R+24.3 |
| Precinct -3535 | 144 | 283 | 4 | 431 | 33.4% | 65.7% | R+32.3 |
| Precinct -3939 | 134 | 136 | 4 | 274 | 48.9% | 49.6% | R+0.7 |
| Precinct -1212 | 97 | 34 | 2 | 133 | 72.9% | 25.6% | D+47.4 |
| Precinct 1 - Centerville32_3200501 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 10 - Topaz Ranch Estates32_3200510 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 11 - Johnson Lane32_3200511 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 12 - Dresslerville32_3200512 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 13 - Indian Hills West32_3200513 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 14 - Pinenut32_3200514 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 15 - Valley32_3200515 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 16 - Mottsville32_3200516 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 17 - Ruhenstroth32_3200517 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 18 - Ranchos III32_3200518 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 19 - Ranchos IV32_3200519 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 2 - Fish Springs32_3200502 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 20 - Birch/Ranchos32_3200520 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 21 - Wildhorse32_3200521 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 22 - Saratoga32_3200522 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 23 - Indian Hills East32_3200523 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 24 - Topaz Lake32_3200524 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 25 - Pleasantview32_3200525 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 26 - Westwood32_3200526 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 27 - Winhaven32_3200527 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 28 - Orchard Road32_3200528 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 29 - Autumn Hills32_3200529 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 3 - Gardnerville32_3200503 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 30 - East Fork32_3200530 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 31 - Chichester32_3200531 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 32 - East Valley32_3200532 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 33 - Hot Springs32_3200533 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 34 - Sunridge32_3200534 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 35 - Glenbrook32_3200535 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 36 - Skyland32_3200536 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 37 - Zephyr Cove32_3200537 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 38 - Round Hill32_3200538 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 39 - Edgewood32_3200539 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 4 - Carson Valley Estates32_3200504 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 40 - Kingsbury32_3200540 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 41 - Daggett32_3200541 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 5 - Genoa32_3200505 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 6 - Jacks Valley32_3200506 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 7 - Minden32_3200507 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 8 - Ranchos I32_3200508 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Precinct 9 - Ranchos II32_3200509 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting Districts not defined32_32005ZZZZZZ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −40.5% |
| 1896 | +20.5% |
| 1900 | +1.6% |
| 1904 | −39.3% |
| 1908 | −13.4% |
| 1912 | +15.1% |
| 1916 | −5.2% |
| 1920 | −54.3% |
| 1924 | −42.7% |
| 1928 | −42.1% |
| 1932 | +9.2% |
| 1936 | +14.8% |
| 1940 | −28.4% |
| 1944 | −32.7% |
| 1948 | −40.8% |
| 1952 | −68.5% |
| 1956 | −61.2% |
| 1960 | −33.0% |
| 1964 | −5.5% |
| 1968 | −40.4% |
| 1972 | −49.3% |
| 1976 | −22.0% |
| 1980 | −53.1% |
| 1984 | −53.4% |
| 1988 | −37.6% |
| 1992 | −14.9% |
| 1996 | −23.1% |
| 2000 | −29.8% |
| 2004 | −28.9% |
| 2008 | −15.5% |
| 2012 | −26.8% |
| 2016 | −32.1% |
| 2020 | −29.5% |
| 2024 | −32.9% |
U.S. House
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U.S. Senate
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Governor
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Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Registration and the presidential vote track closely here — within 1.4 points.
47,760 registered voters · 2026
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+814 net domestic migration · 2025
Net +5,536 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $144,692 in average income, against $143,620 for residents who stayed — 1% higher. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean D+1.6 on average — 34 points more Democratic-leaning than Douglas County, NV itself (R+32.9).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Carson City, NV256R+11.3
- Washoe County, NV209D+1.0
- El Dorado County, CA201R+12.0
- Lyon County, NV86R+44.4
- Clark County, NV70D+2.6
- Los Angeles County, CA61D+32.9
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Washoe County, NV292
- Carson City, NV272
- El Dorado County, CA137
- Lyon County, NV110
- Clark County, NV49
- Los Angeles County, CA29
Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | −13 |
| 2012 | +53 |
| 2013 | +125 |
| 2014 | +533 |
| 2015 | +187 |
| 2016 | +531 |
| 2017 | +469 |
| 2018 | +728 |
| 2019 | +691 |
| 2021 | +807 |
| 2022 | +15 |
| 2023 | +154 |
| 2024 | +442 |
| 2025 | +814 |
Nestled between the Sierra Nevada and the Carson Valley, Douglas County delivers some of Nevada's widest Republican margins, with its low-density, high-income rural character setting it apart from the urban corridors that define statewide outcomes.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 20.5 points in 1896 and a Republican high of 68.5 points in 1952. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 32.9 points.
A population of 49,623, a 77% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $90,754 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Amador County and Teller County.
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