Washoe County, Nevada
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2024 precinct map of Washoe CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Washoe 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
| Kamala Harris ✓Democratic | 49.3% | 130,071 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 48.3% | 127,443 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian Party Of Nevada | 0.5% | 1,382 |
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261 precincts · 263,734 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1892–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 49.3%Harris130,071 | 48.3%Trump127,443 | 0.5%Oliver1,382 | 263,734 | ||
| D | 50.8%Biden128,128 | 46.3%Trump116,760 | 1.4%Jorgensen3,526 | 252,142 | ||
| D | 46.4%Clinton97,379 | 45.1%Trump94,758 | 4.4%Johnson9,284 | 209,909 | ||
| D | 50.8%Obama95,409 | 47.1%Romney88,453 | 1.2%Johnson2,328 | 187,855 | ||
| D | 55.6%Obama99,671 | 42.9%McCain76,880 | 1.5%Candidates2,624 | 179,175 | ||
| R | 47.0%Kerry74,841 | 51.3%Bush81,545 | 1.7%Nader2,693 | 159,079 | ||
| R | 42.6%Gore52,097 | 52.0%Bush63,640 | 3.4%Nader4,209 | 122,301 | ||
| R | 41.1%Clinton44,915 | 45.3%Dole49,477 | 9.1%Perot9,970 | 109,266 | ||
| R | 34.4%Clinton39,500 | 37.2%Bush42,636 | 27.0%Perot30,974 | 114,671 | ||
| R | 37.1%Dukakis32,902 | 59.3%Bush52,654 | 3.6%Paul3,172 | 88,728 | ||
| R | 30.0%Mondale22,321 | 67.7%Reagan50,418 | 2.4%Bergland1,772 | 74,511 | ||
| R | 24.0%Carter15,621 | 63.5%Reagan41,276 | 12.4%Anderson8,059 | 64,956 | ||
| R | 40.7%Carter21,687 | 55.0%Ford29,264 | 4.3%Other2,276 | 53,227 | ||
| R | 33.8%McGovern17,106 | 66.2%Nixon33,539 | 0.0% | 50,645 | ||
| R | 33.9%Humphrey14,560 | 54.6%Nixon23,492 | 11.5%Wallace4,936 | 42,988 | ||
| D | 52.4%Johnson20,170 | 47.6%Goldwater18,350 | 0.0% | 38,520 | ||
| R | 44.8%Kennedy15,280 | 55.2%Nixon18,833 | 0.0% | 34,113 | ||
| R | 33.6%Stevenson9,525 | 66.4%Eisenhower18,865 | 0.0% | 28,390 | ||
| R | 31.8%Stevenson8,888 | 68.2%Eisenhower19,044 | 0.0% | 27,932 | ||
| R | 41.4%Truman8,365 | 56.1%Dewey11,323 | 2.5%Thurmond500 | 20,188 | ||
| R | 48.2%Roosevelt8,384 | 51.8%Dewey9,024 | 0.0% | 17,408 | ||
| D | 53.4%Roosevelt9,243 | 46.6%Willkie8,062 | 0.0% | 17,305 | ||
| D | 68.6%Roosevelt9,514 | 31.4%Landon4,358 | 0.0% | 13,872 | ||
| D | 65.3%Roosevelt8,141 | 34.7%Hoover4,333 | 0.0% | 12,474 | ||
| R | 40.7%Smith3,952 | 59.3%Hoover5,767 | 0.0% | 9,719 | ||
| R | 21.5%Davis1,669 | 45.7%Coolidge3,549 | 32.8%La Follette2,548 | 7,766 | ||
| R | 34.3%Cox2,357 | 61.0%Harding4,189 | 4.6%Debs319 | 6,865 | ||
| D | 47.1%Wilson3,341 | 45.4%Hughes3,225 | 7.5%Benson532 | 7,098 | ||
| O | 40.1%Wilson1,446 | 17.9%Taft644 | 42.0%Roosevelt1,512 | 3,602 | ||
| R | 42.5%Bryan1,745 | 50.0%Taft2,053 | 7.5%Debs307 | 4,105 | ||
| R | 28.3%Parker721 | 59.4%Roosevelt1,517 | 12.3%Debs314 | 2,552 | ||
| D | 52.2%Bryan1,005 | 47.8%McKinley919 | 0.0% | 1,924 | ||
| D | 69.5%Bryan1,168 | 30.5%McKinley513 | 0.0% | 1,681 | ||
| O | 14.4%Cleveland235 | 32.6%Harrison530 | 53.0%Weaver863 | 1,628 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −18.1% |
| 1896 | +39.0% |
| 1900 | +4.5% |
| 1904 | −31.2% |
| 1908 | −7.5% |
| 1912 | +22.3% |
| 1916 | +1.6% |
| 1920 | −26.7% |
| 1924 | −24.2% |
| 1928 | −18.7% |
| 1932 | +30.5% |
| 1936 | +37.2% |
| 1940 | +6.8% |
| 1944 | −3.7% |
| 1948 | −14.7% |
| 1952 | −36.4% |
| 1956 | −32.9% |
| 1960 | −10.4% |
| 1964 | +4.7% |
| 1968 | −20.8% |
| 1972 | −32.4% |
| 1976 | −14.2% |
| 1980 | −39.5% |
| 1984 | −37.7% |
| 1988 | −22.3% |
| 1992 | −2.7% |
| 1996 | −4.2% |
| 2000 | −9.4% |
| 2004 | −4.2% |
| 2008 | +12.7% |
| 2012 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | +4.5% |
| 2024 | +1.0% |
DemocraticRepublican
Washoe anchors Nevada's second-largest metro and has trended Democratic over two decades of in-migration, flipping from a double-digit Republican stronghold to a county decided by single digits in every presidential race since 2016.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 39.0 points in 1896 and a Republican high of 39.5 points in 1980. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 1.0 points.
A population of 497,200, a 59% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $88,096 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of DeKalb County and Centre County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Washoe County, Nevada vote in 2024?
In 2024, Washoe County, Nevada voted Democratic by 1.0 points (D+1.0), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 263,734 votes cast, 130,071 went Democratic and 127,443 went Republican.
When did Washoe County, Nevada last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Washoe County, Nevada voted Republican was 2004.
How many people live in Washoe County, Nevada?
Washoe County, Nevada has a population of 497,200 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Washoe County, Nevada?
Median household income in Washoe County, Nevada is $88,096 — above the national median of $80,734. The Nevada state median is $78,260.
What is the political history of Washoe County, Nevada?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Washoe County, Nevada from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 12 went Democratic and 20 went Republican.