Lincoln County, Washington
AkashicLincoln County, WATrumpR+50.3
2024 precinct map of Lincoln CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Lincoln 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
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 73.8% | 5,272 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 23.5% | 1,678 |
| Robert F KennedyWe The People | 1.5% | 110 |
Harris +50Trump +50
44 precincts · 7,144 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 23.5%Harris1,678 | 73.8%Trump5,272 | 1.5%Kennedy110 | 7,144 | ||
| R | 24.4%Biden1,713 | 73.2%Trump5,150 | 1.6%Jorgensen111 | 7,033 | ||
| R | 21.2%Clinton1,244 | 70.1%Trump4,108 | 4.3%Johnson252 | 5,861 | ||
| R | 28.3%Obama1,673 | 68.7%Romney4,063 | 1.1%Gray66 | 5,911 | ||
| R | 34.0%Obama2,032 | 63.6%McCain3,803 | 2.4%Nader142 | 5,977 | ||
| R | 29.4%Kerry1,706 | 69.1%Bush4,015 | 1.5%Nader90 | 5,811 | ||
| R | 27.3%Gore1,417 | 68.2%Bush3,546 | 3.1%Nader160 | 5,197 | ||
| R | 35.9%Clinton1,806 | 51.4%Dole2,587 | 10.3%Perot518 | 5,033 | ||
| R | 33.5%Clinton1,653 | 43.6%Bush2,152 | 22.2%Perot1,098 | 4,937 | ||
| R | 40.6%Dukakis1,884 | 57.9%Bush2,689 | 1.6%Paul72 | 4,645 | ||
| R | 32.2%Mondale1,671 | 66.9%Reagan3,474 | 0.9%Bergland48 | 5,193 | ||
| R | 29.9%Carter1,597 | 62.3%Reagan3,324 | 7.8%Anderson416 | 5,337 | ||
| R | 38.9%Carter1,978 | 57.6%Ford2,925 | 3.5%McCarthy178 | 5,081 | ||
| R | 27.5%McGovern1,453 | 69.1%Nixon3,647 | 3.3%Schmitz175 | 5,275 | ||
| R | 34.1%Humphrey1,721 | 59.3%Nixon2,994 | 6.7%Wallace338 | 5,053 | ||
| R | 44.1%Johnson2,299 | 55.8%Goldwater2,911 | 0.1%Hass3 | 5,213 | ||
| R | 41.1%Kennedy2,248 | 58.8%Nixon3,211 | 0.1%Byrd5 | 5,464 | ||
| R | 42.2%Stevenson2,273 | 57.8%Eisenhower3,114 | 0.1%Andrews3 | 5,390 | ||
| R | 36.5%Stevenson1,974 | 63.3%Eisenhower3,422 | 0.2%Hallinan9 | 5,405 | ||
| D | 51.1%Truman2,518 | 47.7%Dewey2,348 | 1.2%Thurmond58 | 4,924 | ||
| R | 46.0%Roosevelt2,328 | 53.8%Dewey2,723 | 0.3%Thomas15 | 5,066 | ||
| D | 52.2%Roosevelt2,896 | 47.3%Willkie2,627 | 0.5%Thomas29 | 5,552 | ||
| D | 71.6%Roosevelt3,627 | 26.1%Landon1,325 | 2.3%Lemke117 | 5,069 | ||
| D | 59.3%Roosevelt2,725 | 38.0%Hoover1,748 | 2.7%Thomas122 | 4,595 | ||
| R | 39.6%Smith1,807 | 59.6%Hoover2,718 | 0.7%Thomas34 | 4,559 | ||
| R | 16.8%Davis743 | 46.2%Coolidge2,042 | 37.0%La Follette1,639 | 4,424 | ||
| R | 29.9%Cox1,395 | 65.0%Harding3,038 | 5.1%Debs238 | 4,671 | ||
| D | 51.7%Wilson2,827 | 43.1%Hughes2,356 | 5.3%Benson288 | 5,471 | ||
| O | 38.3%Wilson1,829 | 14.5%Taft691 | 47.3%Roosevelt2,260 | 4,780 | ||
| R | 39.3%Bryan1,443 | 55.2%Taft2,025 | 5.5%Debs201 | 3,669 | ||
| R | 27.4%Parker1,004 | 67.4%Roosevelt2,472 | 5.2%Debs191 | 3,667 | ||
| D | 51.1%Bryan1,585 | 45.6%McKinley1,414 | 3.3%Woolley103 | 3,102 | ||
| D | 68.4%Bryan1,771 | 30.2%McKinley781 | 1.4%Palmer36 | 2,588 | ||
| R | 35.6%Cleveland831 | 39.2%Harrison915 | 25.2%Weaver589 | 2,335 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −3.6% |
| 1896 | +38.3% |
| 1900 | +5.5% |
| 1904 | −40.0% |
| 1908 | −15.9% |
| 1912 | +23.8% |
| 1916 | +8.6% |
| 1920 | −35.2% |
| 1924 | −29.4% |
| 1928 | −20.0% |
| 1932 | +21.3% |
| 1936 | +45.4% |
| 1940 | +4.8% |
| 1944 | −7.8% |
| 1948 | +3.5% |
| 1952 | −26.8% |
| 1956 | −15.6% |
| 1960 | −17.6% |
| 1964 | −11.7% |
| 1968 | −25.2% |
| 1972 | −41.6% |
| 1976 | −18.6% |
| 1980 | −32.4% |
| 1984 | −34.7% |
| 1988 | −17.3% |
| 1992 | −10.1% |
| 1996 | −15.5% |
| 2000 | −41.0% |
| 2004 | −39.7% |
| 2008 | −29.6% |
| 2012 | −40.4% |
| 2016 | −48.9% |
| 2020 | −48.9% |
| 2024 | −50.3% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 7,483 |
| 2018 | 7,163 |
| 2020 | 8,411 |
| 2022 | 8,834 |
| 2024 | 9,384 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Lincoln County's sparse wheat-farming landscape and population under 11,000 produce some of the most lopsided presidential margins in the state, with the 2024 result reaching R+50 in a county that has trended consistently rightward for decades.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 45.4 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 50.3 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 1.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 50.3 points.
A population of 11,489, a 89% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $71,512 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Goshen County and Wheatland County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Lincoln County, Washington vote in 2024?
In 2024, Lincoln County, Washington voted Republican by 50.3 points (R+50.3), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 7,144 votes cast, 1,678 went Democratic and 5,272 went Republican.
When did Lincoln County, Washington last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Lincoln County, Washington voted Democratic was 1948.
How many people live in Lincoln County, Washington?
Lincoln County, Washington has a population of 11,489 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Lincoln County, Washington?
Median household income in Lincoln County, Washington is $71,512 — below the national median of $80,734. The Washington state median is $98,141.
What is the political history of Lincoln County, Washington?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Lincoln County, Washington from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 7 went Democratic and 26 went Republican.