Fredericksburg city, Virginia
| Kamala Harris ✓Democratic | 64.5% | 8,760 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 33.0% | 4,480 |
| Jill SteinOther | 0.7% | 94 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +35.3% |
| 1896 | +15.5% |
| 1900 | +24.8% |
| 1904 | +47.5% |
| 1908 | +6.1% |
| 1912 | +64.1% |
| 1916 | +37.4% |
| 1920 | +31.6% |
| 1924 | +41.4% |
| 1928 | −8.0% |
| 1932 | +37.4% |
| 1936 | +39.3% |
| 1940 | +32.9% |
| 1944 | +22.0% |
| 1948 | +0.3% |
| 1952 | −22.5% |
| 1956 | −26.6% |
| 1960 | −8.2% |
| 1964 | +23.2% |
| 1968 | −2.1% |
| 1972 | −21.7% |
| 1976 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | −6.6% |
| 1984 | −17.8% |
| 1988 | −11.7% |
| 1992 | +6.5% |
| 1996 | +10.3% |
| 2000 | +6.4% |
| 2004 | +9.2% |
| 2008 | +28.3% |
| 2012 | +26.9% |
| 2016 | +26.3% |
| 2020 | +34.8% |
| 2024 | +31.5% |
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 17,352 |
| 2018 | 18,036 |
| 2020 | 18,548 |
| 2022 | 19,323 |
| 2024 | 20,838 |
Home to the University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg votes at the bluest end of Virginia's independent cities, with the 2024 presidential margin exceeding 30 points — a gap rooted in its dense concentration of students, educators, and young renters.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 64.1 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 26.6 points in 1956. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 31.5 points.
A population of 28,873, a 55% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $86,071 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Richmond County and Bernalillo County.
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Fredericksburg city, Virginia. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/51630/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.