Atlantic County, New Jersey
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 50.7% | 65,817 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 47.7% | 61,879 |
| Robert F KennedyIndependent | 0.6% | 738 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −4.9% |
| 1896 | −36.6% |
| 1900 | −39.3% |
| 1904 | −43.3% |
| 1908 | −30.7% |
| 1912 | +3.3% |
| 1916 | −27.5% |
| 1920 | −55.9% |
| 1924 | −55.3% |
| 1928 | −32.0% |
| 1932 | −5.3% |
| 1936 | +23.1% |
| 1940 | +8.4% |
| 1944 | +6.2% |
| 1948 | −10.8% |
| 1952 | −16.3% |
| 1956 | −33.8% |
| 1960 | −3.9% |
| 1964 | +32.5% |
| 1968 | +3.6% |
| 1972 | −22.8% |
| 1976 | +6.5% |
| 1980 | −8.8% |
| 1984 | −19.2% |
| 1988 | −13.5% |
| 1992 | +5.9% |
| 1996 | +17.8% |
| 2000 | +19.0% |
| 2004 | +5.9% |
| 2008 | +15.1% |
| 2012 | +16.8% |
| 2016 | +7.0% |
| 2020 | +6.7% |
| 2024 | −3.0% |
Atlantic County anchors New Jersey's casino and hospitality corridor, and its electorate has shifted rightward over the past decade, flipping from a Democratic-leaning county to one that backed the Republican presidential candidate by roughly three points in 2024.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 32.5 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 55.9 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 9.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 3.0 points.
A population of 276,270, a 54% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $78,050 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Cumberland County and Nassau County.
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Atlantic County, New Jersey. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/34001/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.