Pershing County, Nevada
AkashicPershing County, NVTrumpR+54.9
2024 precinct map of Pershing CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Pershing County, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin, and gold where an independent or third-party candidate carried the precinct.
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 76.4% | 1,764 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 21.5% | 496 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian Party Of Nevada | 0.4% | 10 |
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6 precincts · 2,308 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1920–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 21.5%Harris496 | 76.4%Trump1,764 | 0.4%Oliver10 | 2,308 | ||
| R | 23.6%Biden547 | 74.6%Trump1,731 | 0.9%NON20 | 2,320 | ||
| R | 21.7%Clinton430 | 70.8%Trump1,403 | 2.9%Johnson58 | 1,982 | ||
| R | 33.5%Obama632 | 61.9%Romney1,167 | 1.6%Goode30 | 1,884 | ||
| R | 37.4%Obama673 | 59.7%McCain1,075 | 2.9%Candidates53 | 1,801 | ||
| R | 28.1%Kerry538 | 70.0%Bush1,341 | 2.0%Nader38 | 1,917 | ||
| R | 26.4%Gore476 | 67.8%Bush1,221 | 2.6%Nader46 | 1,802 | ||
| R | 36.0%Clinton565 | 47.4%Dole743 | 12.9%Perot203 | 1,569 | ||
| R | 29.8%Clinton467 | 41.1%Bush643 | 27.4%Perot429 | 1,566 | ||
| R | 32.8%Dukakis458 | 62.1%Bush867 | 5.1%Paul71 | 1,396 | ||
| R | 25.0%Mondale333 | 71.9%Reagan956 | 3.1%Bergland41 | 1,330 | ||
| R | 24.3%Carter311 | 68.4%Reagan877 | 7.3%Anderson94 | 1,282 | ||
| R | 46.8%Carter633 | 46.9%Ford635 | 6.3%Other85 | 1,353 | ||
| R | 30.0%McGovern365 | 70.0%Nixon853 | 0.0% | 1,218 | ||
| R | 38.4%Humphrey466 | 46.7%Nixon567 | 14.8%Wallace180 | 1,213 | ||
| D | 60.3%Johnson738 | 39.7%Goldwater486 | 0.0% | 1,224 | ||
| D | 52.5%Kennedy716 | 47.5%Nixon648 | 0.0% | 1,364 | ||
| R | 38.6%Stevenson562 | 61.4%Eisenhower895 | 0.0% | 1,457 | ||
| R | 36.2%Stevenson522 | 63.8%Eisenhower919 | 0.0% | 1,441 | ||
| R | 42.9%Truman541 | 53.6%Dewey677 | 3.5%Thurmond44 | 1,262 | ||
| R | 49.3%Roosevelt524 | 50.7%Dewey538 | 0.0% | 1,062 | ||
| D | 54.0%Roosevelt696 | 46.0%Willkie594 | 0.0% | 1,290 | ||
| D | 76.2%Roosevelt861 | 23.8%Landon269 | 0.0% | 1,130 | ||
| D | 76.2%Roosevelt792 | 23.8%Hoover247 | 0.0% | 1,039 | ||
| R | 45.4%Smith452 | 54.6%Hoover543 | 0.0% | 995 | ||
| O | 19.2%Davis164 | 36.1%Coolidge308 | 44.7%La Follette382 | 854 | ||
| R | 39.1%Cox389 | 56.5%Harding563 | 4.4%Debs44 | 996 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1920–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1920 | −17.5% |
| 1924 | −16.9% |
| 1928 | −9.1% |
| 1932 | +52.5% |
| 1936 | +52.4% |
| 1940 | +7.9% |
| 1944 | −1.3% |
| 1948 | −10.8% |
| 1952 | −27.6% |
| 1956 | −22.9% |
| 1960 | +5.0% |
| 1964 | +20.6% |
| 1968 | −8.3% |
| 1972 | −40.1% |
| 1976 | −0.1% |
| 1980 | −44.1% |
| 1984 | −46.8% |
| 1988 | −29.3% |
| 1992 | −11.2% |
| 1996 | −11.3% |
| 2000 | −41.3% |
| 2004 | −41.9% |
| 2008 | −22.3% |
| 2012 | −28.4% |
| 2016 | −49.1% |
| 2020 | −51.0% |
| 2024 | −54.9% |
DemocraticRepublican
Pershing County's vast high-desert ranching economy anchors a voting pattern that ran nearly 55 points Republican in 2024, making it among the most one-sided counties in a state that statewide trends toward competitive.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 52.5 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 54.9 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 54.9 points.
A population of 6,487, a 64% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $66,902 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Lawrence County and Otter Tail County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Pershing County, Nevada vote in 2024?
In 2024, Pershing County, Nevada voted Republican by 54.9 points (R+54.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 2,308 votes cast, 496 went Democratic and 1,764 went Republican.
When did Pershing County, Nevada last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Pershing County, Nevada voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Pershing County, Nevada?
Pershing County, Nevada has a population of 6,487 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Pershing County, Nevada?
Median household income in Pershing County, Nevada is $66,902 — below the national median of $80,734. The Nevada state median is $78,260.
What is the political history of Pershing County, Nevada?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Pershing County, Nevada from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 21 went Republican.