Mineral County, Nevada
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 66.6% | 1,528 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 31.0% | 711 |
| Joel SkousenIndependent American | 0.4% | 10 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1912 | +28.8% |
| 1916 | +20.9% |
| 1920 | −26.2% |
| 1924 | −21.2% |
| 1928 | +8.5% |
| 1932 | +46.2% |
| 1936 | +53.5% |
| 1940 | +26.1% |
| 1944 | +28.3% |
| 1948 | +25.3% |
| 1952 | +2.7% |
| 1956 | −0.6% |
| 1960 | +26.7% |
| 1964 | +21.7% |
| 1968 | +11.0% |
| 1972 | −46.6% |
| 1976 | +9.9% |
| 1980 | −39.2% |
| 1984 | −35.1% |
| 1988 | −19.3% |
| 1992 | −0.3% |
| 1996 | +11.0% |
| 2000 | −13.6% |
| 2004 | −17.4% |
| 2008 | −2.2% |
| 2012 | −10.7% |
| 2016 | −27.1% |
| 2020 | −25.4% |
| 2024 | −35.6% |
Mineral County's economy has long tracked the boom-and-bust cycles of silver and gold extraction, leaving a small, widely scattered population that has voted Republican by double-digit margins in every presidential election this century.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 53.5 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 46.6 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 10.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 35.6 points.
A population of 4,542, a 57% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $54,855 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Chippewa County and Mackinac County.
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Mineral County, Nevada. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/32021/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.