Jefferson County, Washington
AkashicJefferson County, WAHarrisD+45.1
2024 precinct map of Jefferson CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Jefferson 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 | 70.7% | 17,459 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 25.6% | 6,324 |
| Robert F KennedyWe The People | 1.2% | 306 |
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37 precincts · 24,698 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 | 70.7%Harris17,459 | 25.6%Trump6,324 | 1.2%Kennedy306 | 24,698 | ||
| D | 69.4%Biden17,204 | 28.0%Trump6,931 | 1.3%Jorgensen330 | 24,792 | ||
| D | 60.6%Clinton12,656 | 28.9%Trump6,037 | 3.6%Johnson746 | 20,879 | ||
| D | 63.8%Obama12,739 | 32.1%Romney6,405 | 1.5%Honkala301 | 19,961 | ||
| D | 66.3%Obama13,252 | 31.7%McCain6,330 | 2.0%Nader409 | 19,991 | ||
| D | 62.3%Kerry11,610 | 35.7%Bush6,650 | 2.1%Nader390 | 18,650 | ||
| D | 52.3%Gore8,281 | 38.5%Bush6,095 | 7.8%Nader1,241 | 15,833 | ||
| D | 50.6%Clinton7,145 | 32.6%Dole4,607 | 9.8%Perot1,385 | 14,119 | ||
| D | 47.5%Clinton6,148 | 26.8%Bush3,467 | 24.5%Perot3,168 | 12,942 | ||
| D | 54.7%Dukakis5,270 | 43.4%Bush4,184 | 1.9%Paul182 | 9,636 | ||
| D | 49.3%Mondale4,602 | 48.7%Reagan4,543 | 2.0%Bergland189 | 9,334 | ||
| R | 40.1%Carter3,279 | 44.6%Reagan3,645 | 15.3%Anderson1,246 | 8,170 | ||
| D | 47.8%Carter2,913 | 45.9%Ford2,794 | 6.3%McCarthy385 | 6,092 | ||
| R | 40.5%McGovern2,096 | 53.5%Nixon2,770 | 6.0%Schmitz313 | 5,179 | ||
| D | 50.0%Humphrey2,251 | 40.6%Nixon1,827 | 9.5%Wallace427 | 4,505 | ||
| D | 67.6%Johnson3,012 | 32.1%Goldwater1,432 | 0.3%Hass12 | 4,456 | ||
| D | 51.0%Kennedy2,197 | 48.8%Nixon2,103 | 0.2%Byrd7 | 4,307 | ||
| R | 43.1%Stevenson1,750 | 56.7%Eisenhower2,300 | 0.2%Andrews7 | 4,057 | ||
| R | 44.9%Stevenson1,933 | 54.7%Eisenhower2,355 | 0.4%Hallinan17 | 4,305 | ||
| D | 52.0%Truman1,911 | 43.8%Dewey1,610 | 4.2%Thurmond155 | 3,676 | ||
| D | 56.1%Roosevelt1,829 | 43.4%Dewey1,415 | 0.6%Thomas18 | 3,262 | ||
| D | 57.0%Roosevelt2,083 | 42.1%Willkie1,540 | 0.9%Thomas32 | 3,655 | ||
| D | 66.5%Roosevelt2,279 | 31.0%Landon1,063 | 2.4%Lemke83 | 3,425 | ||
| D | 61.0%Roosevelt1,994 | 29.1%Hoover952 | 9.8%Thomas321 | 3,267 | ||
| R | 35.1%Smith810 | 63.8%Hoover1,472 | 1.0%Thomas24 | 2,306 | ||
| R | 8.1%Davis143 | 51.8%Coolidge913 | 40.1%La Follette707 | 1,763 | ||
| R | 17.6%Cox322 | 61.6%Harding1,128 | 20.9%Debs382 | 1,832 | ||
| R | 40.8%Wilson861 | 51.8%Hughes1,094 | 7.4%Benson157 | 2,112 | ||
| O | 27.6%Wilson642 | 27.3%Taft636 | 45.1%Roosevelt1,048 | 2,326 | ||
| R | 30.7%Bryan417 | 63.2%Taft859 | 6.2%Debs84 | 1,360 | ||
| R | 21.7%Parker283 | 73.6%Roosevelt962 | 4.7%Debs62 | 1,307 | ||
| R | 35.4%Bryan392 | 61.7%McKinley684 | 2.9%Woolley32 | 1,108 | ||
| R | 42.9%Bryan536 | 56.3%McKinley704 | 0.8%Palmer10 | 1,250 | ||
| D | 47.8%Cleveland665 | 43.9%Harrison610 | 8.3%Weaver116 | 1,391 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +4.0% |
| 1896 | −13.4% |
| 1900 | −26.4% |
| 1904 | −52.0% |
| 1908 | −32.5% |
| 1912 | +0.3% |
| 1916 | −11.0% |
| 1920 | −44.0% |
| 1924 | −43.7% |
| 1928 | −28.7% |
| 1932 | +31.9% |
| 1936 | +35.5% |
| 1940 | +14.9% |
| 1944 | +12.7% |
| 1948 | +8.2% |
| 1952 | −9.8% |
| 1956 | −13.6% |
| 1960 | +2.2% |
| 1964 | +35.5% |
| 1968 | +9.4% |
| 1972 | −13.0% |
| 1976 | +2.0% |
| 1980 | −4.5% |
| 1984 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | +11.3% |
| 1992 | +20.7% |
| 1996 | +18.0% |
| 2000 | +13.8% |
| 2004 | +26.6% |
| 2008 | +34.6% |
| 2012 | +31.7% |
| 2016 | +31.7% |
| 2020 | +41.4% |
| 2024 | +45.1% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 26,902 |
| 2018 | 28,117 |
| 2020 | 29,957 |
| 2022 | 29,751 |
| 2024 | 30,674 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Jefferson County's small, highly educated coastal population on the Olympic Peninsula consistently produces some of the widest Democratic presidential margins in Washington state, reaching D+45 in 2024.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 45.1 points in 2024 and a Republican high of 52.0 points in 1904. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.6 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 45.1 points.
A population of 33,577, a 85% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $74,048 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Tompkins County and San Juan County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Jefferson County, Washington vote in 2024?
In 2024, Jefferson County, Washington voted Democratic by 45.1 points (D+45.1), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 24,698 votes cast, 17,459 went Democratic and 6,324 went Republican.
When did Jefferson County, Washington last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Jefferson County, Washington voted Republican was 1980.
How many people live in Jefferson County, Washington?
Jefferson County, Washington has a population of 33,577 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Jefferson County, Washington?
Median household income in Jefferson County, Washington is $74,048 — below the national median of $80,734. The Washington state median is $98,141.
What is the political history of Jefferson County, Washington?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Jefferson County, Washington from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 21 went Democratic and 12 went Republican.