- Lead
- 15,142
- Total
- 31,287
- vs nation
- R+46.9
- Turnout
- 71.5%
Campbell County, VA
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
2024 turnout 71.5% of 43,617 citizens 18+
- Lead
- 13,175
- Total
- 29,892
- vs nation
- R+48.5
- Turnout
- 69.9%
- Lead
- 12,887
- Total
- 27,535
- vs nation
- R+48.9
- Turnout
- 64.7%
- Lead
- 10,100
- Total
- 25,696
- vs nation
- R+43.2
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 9,353
- Total
- 25,814
- vs nation
- R+43.5
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 9,029
- Total
- 22,997
- vs nation
- R+36.8
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 6,503
- Total
- 20,327
- vs nation
- R+32.5
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 3,485
- Total
- 18,902
- vs nation
- R+27.0
- Turnout
- —
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+48.4MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 55,3122024 5-year
- Median household income
- $66,1652024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 76.8%2024 5-year
- Black
- 14.2%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 3.5%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+68.8 in 1932MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+68.0 in 1972MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Autauga County, AL · twin score 87.8
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
- 71.5%31,171 participants ÷ 43,617 CVAP
- 2020→2022 drop-off
- +23.8 ptsPresidential-dependent
- Drop-off versus state
- +0.0 ptsPositive means a larger decline than the statewide pattern
- Mechanical 2026 scenario
- 47.7%–52.7%Recent-cycle and two-cycle persistence scenarios; not a forecast
| Election | Participants | CVAP | Turnout | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 · Presidential | 27,681 | 42,761 | 64.7% | A/A |
| 2018 · Midterm | 22,075 | 43,304 | 51.0% | A/A |
| 2020 · Presidential | 30,248 | 43,264 | 69.9% | A/A |
| 2022 · Midterm | 20,126 | 43,616 | 46.1% | A/A |
| 2024 · Presidential | 31,171 | 43,617 | 71.5% | C/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 159, denominator source 157; top ticket votes; canonical-complete-contest-floor-v1; allocation share 0.0%; series 156/228.
Precinct data
Results by precinct
32 precincts · 31,287 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -402 - COURT HOUSE402 - COURT HOUSE | 707 | 2,499 | 28 | 3,234 | 21.9% | 77.3% | R+55.4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -702 - GLADYS702 - GLADYS | 746 | 1,994 | 28 | 2,768 | 27.0% | 72.0% | R+45.1 |
| Precinct -501 - SPRING HILL501 - SPRING HILL | 606 | 1,869 | 32 | 2,507 | 24.2% | 74.6% | R+50.4 |
| Precinct -602 - CONCORD602 - CONCORD | 580 | 1,882 | 25 | 2,487 | 23.3% | 75.7% | R+52.4 |
| Precinct -101 - BROOKVILLE101 - BROOKVILLE | 611 | 1,697 | 35 | 2,343 | 26.1% | 72.4% | R+46.4 |
| Precinct -202 - BEDFORD SPRINGS202 - BEDFORD SPRINGS | 541 | 1,741 | 42 | 2,324 | 23.3% | 74.9% | R+51.6 |
| Precinct -102 - NEW LONDON102 - NEW LONDON | 510 | 1,745 | 26 | 2,281 | 22.4% | 76.5% | R+54.1 |
| Precinct -201 - WALKER201 - WALKER | 604 | 1,478 | 29 | 2,111 | 28.6% | 70.0% | R+41.4 |
| Precinct -601 - KINGS601 - KINGS | 507 | 1,328 | 17 | 1,852 | 27.4% | 71.7% | R+44.3 |
| Precinct -401 - THREE FORKS401 - THREE FORKS | 348 | 1,431 | 19 | 1,798 | 19.4% | 79.6% | R+60.2 |
| Precinct -502 - YELLOW BRANCH502 - YELLOW BRANCH | 477 | 1,236 | 25 | 1,738 | 27.4% | 71.1% | R+43.7 |
| Precinct -303 - ALTAVISTA303 - ALTAVISTA | 643 | 962 | 19 | 1,624 | 39.6% | 59.2% | R+19.6 |
| Precinct -302 - OTTER RIVER302 - OTTER RIVER | 347 | 1,175 | 17 | 1,539 | 22.5% | 76.3% | R+53.8 |
| Precinct -301 - EVINGTON301 - EVINGTON | 255 | 904 | 14 | 1,173 | 21.7% | 77.1% | R+55.3 |
| Precinct -703 - MORRIS CHURCH703 - MORRIS CHURCH | 252 | 834 | 6 | 1,092 | 23.1% | 76.4% | R+53.3 |
| Precinct -701 - BROOKNEAL701 - BROOKNEAL | 156 | 257 | 3 | 416 | 37.5% | 61.8% | R+24.3 |
| Altavista51031000303 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Bedford Springs51031000202 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Brookneal51031000701 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Brookville51031000101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Concord51031000602 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Court House51031000402 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Evington51031000301 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Gladys51031000702 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Kings51031000601 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Morris Church51031000703 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| New London51031000102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Otter River51031000302 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Spring Hill51031000501 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Three Forks51031000401 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Walker51031000201 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Yellow Branch51031000502 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +15.8% |
| 1896 | +10.9% |
| 1900 | +1.9% |
| 1904 | +60.6% |
| 1908 | +55.5% |
| 1912 | +67.8% |
| 1916 | +65.0% |
| 1920 | +55.6% |
| 1924 | +55.3% |
| 1928 | +9.4% |
| 1932 | +68.8% |
| 1936 | +68.4% |
| 1940 | +67.5% |
| 1944 | +51.7% |
| 1948 | +30.8% |
| 1952 | +5.1% |
| 1956 | −2.6% |
| 1960 | +2.1% |
| 1964 | −25.3% |
| 1968 | −29.2% |
| 1972 | −68.0% |
| 1976 | −25.2% |
| 1980 | −34.8% |
| 1984 | −50.3% |
| 1988 | −46.4% |
| 1992 | −25.0% |
| 1996 | −18.4% |
| 2000 | −32.0% |
| 2004 | −39.3% |
| 2008 | −36.2% |
| 2012 | −39.3% |
| 2016 | −46.8% |
| 2020 | −44.1% |
| 2024 | −48.4% |
U.S. House
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Governor
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Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 38,082 |
| 2018 | 37,948 |
| 2020 | 39,875 |
| 2022 | 41,104 |
| 2024 | 42,617 |
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+304 net domestic migration · 2025
Net +765 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $54,596 in average income, against $67,091 for residents who stayed — 19% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+26.5 on average — 22 points more Democratic-leaning than Campbell County, VA itself (R+48.4).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Lynchburg city, VA588R+7.9
- Bedford County, VA287R+50.1
- Pittsylvania County, VA111R+43.1
- Amherst County, VA99R+36.4
- Appomattox County, VA62R+50.8
- Halifax County, VA24R+21.0
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Lynchburg city, VA489
- Bedford County, VA220
- Amherst County, VA89
- Appomattox County, VA87
- Pittsylvania County, VA82
- Halifax County, VA28
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 | −217 |
| 2012 | −101 |
| 2013 | +180 |
| 2014 | +117 |
| 2015 | −36 |
| 2016 | −85 |
| 2017 | −121 |
| 2018 | −103 |
| 2019 | −185 |
| 2021 | +40 |
| 2022 | +80 |
| 2023 | +508 |
| 2024 | +384 |
| 2025 | +304 |
Campbell County, anchored by Lynchburg's southern suburbs and a largely rural, working-class base, has posted Republican presidential margins above 40 points in each of the last three cycles, making it among the least competitive counties in the state.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 68.8 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 68.0 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 48.4 points.
A population of 55,312, a 77% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $66,165 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Autauga County and Pulaski County.
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Campbell County, Virginia. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/51031/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.