Donald Trump carried Kentucky R+25.9.

Joe Biden (D) vs Donald Trump (R) in Kentucky, 2020. The state ran 30.4 points more Republican than the nation (D+4.5 nationally). A US Senate contest shared the 2020 ballot here.

Nominees: Joe Biden (D) · Donald Trump (R)

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Kentucky result

2,136,268 votes counted

Biden (D)

772,474

36.2%

Trump (R)

1,326,646

62.1%

All others

37,148

1.7%

Margin

R+25.9

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2020 presidential election

Kentucky, 2020

TrumpR+25.9

How it voted

Share of the 2020 vote

Donald Trump ✓Republican	62.1%	1,326,646
Joe BidenDemocratic	36.2%	772,474
OtherAll other candidates	1.7%	37,148

D+60

R+60

120 counties, each filled by 2020 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.

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Kentucky's presidential margins

1892–2024, the 2020 contest in context

Kentucky's presidential margins

Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	+11.7%
1896	−0.1%
1900	+1.7%
1904	+2.7%
1908	+1.7%
1912	+23.2%
1916	+5.4%
1920	+0.4%
1924	−2.9%
1928	−18.9%
1932	+18.9%
1936	+18.6%
1940	+15.1%
1944	+9.2%
1948	+15.3%
1952	+0.1%
1956	−9.1%
1960	−7.2%
1964	+28.4%
1968	−6.1%
1972	−28.6%
1976	+7.2%
1980	−1.5%
1984	−20.7%
1988	−11.6%
1992	+3.2%
1996	+1.0%
2000	−15.1%
2004	−19.9%
2008	−16.2%
2012	−22.7%
2016	−29.8%
2020	−25.9%
2024	−30.5%

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County results — 2020

120 counties; every row links to the county's full page.

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County	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
Adair County	R	−67.1%	1,392	7,276	8,768
Allen County	R	−63.5%	1,642	7,587	9,364
Anderson County	R	−47.6%	3,348	9,661	13,254
Ballard County	R	−59.9%	825	3,356	4,225
Barren County	R	−47.5%	5,127	14,654	20,064
Bath County	R	−42.9%	1,573	3,986	5,627
Bell County	R	−63.2%	1,789	8,140	10,044
Boone County	R	−35.7%	20,901	44,814	66,998
Bourbon County	R	−30.0%	3,296	6,190	9,648
Boyd County	R	−33.2%	7,083	14,295	21,751
Boyle County	R	−24.7%	5,298	8,872	14,478
Bracken County	R	−61.2%	800	3,398	4,246
Breathitt County	R	−52.4%	1,301	4,265	5,661
Breckinridge County	R	−52.5%	2,350	7,701	10,201
Bullitt County	R	−48.0%	10,552	30,708	41,998
Butler County	R	−63.4%	1,079	4,960	6,125
Caldwell County	R	−54.0%	1,433	4,906	6,434
Calloway County	R	−31.8%	5,797	11,352	17,457
Campbell County	R	−18.6%	19,374	28,482	48,878
Carlisle County	R	−64.3%	463	2,159	2,638
Carroll County	R	−44.4%	1,116	2,954	4,136
Carter County	R	−52.9%	2,642	8,775	11,586
Casey County	R	−73.4%	918	6,179	7,171
Christian County	R	−28.4%	8,296	15,080	23,863
Clark County	R	−32.0%	6,004	11,811	18,139
Clay County	R	−77.0%	831	6,677	7,591
Clinton County	R	−74.6%	603	4,280	4,932
Crittenden County	R	−64.1%	731	3,451	4,242
Cumberland County	R	−68.3%	508	2,769	3,309
Daviess County	R	−27.9%	17,286	31,025	49,287
Edmonson County	R	−58.7%	1,227	4,828	6,132
Elliott County	R	−51.2%	712	2,246	2,995
Estill County	R	−57.3%	1,355	5,100	6,540
Fayette County	D	+20.8%	90,600	58,860	152,912
Fleming County	R	−57.4%	1,474	5,534	7,068
Floyd County	R	−51.2%	3,884	12,250	16,353
Franklin County	R	−1.0%	12,652	12,900	26,072
Fulton County	R	−33.5%	794	1,606	2,426
Gallatin County	R	−55.4%	822	2,955	3,849
Garrard County	R	−56.6%	1,830	6,754	8,706
Grant County	R	−58.7%	2,205	8,725	11,108
Graves County	R	−56.7%	3,560	13,206	17,019
Grayson County	R	−58.8%	2,400	9,453	11,985
Green County	R	−67.4%	920	4,838	5,812
Greenup County	R	−45.1%	4,873	13,064	18,176
Hancock County	R	−39.1%	1,351	3,145	4,587
Hardin County	R	−24.0%	18,101	29,832	48,941
Harlan County	R	−71.8%	1,494	9,367	10,971
Harrison County	R	−44.4%	2,400	6,334	8,859
Hart County	R	−53.0%	1,908	6,345	8,369
Henderson County	R	−24.6%	7,639	12,730	20,697
Henry County	R	−45.6%	2,142	5,843	8,110
Hickman County	R	−57.1%	458	1,714	2,199
Hopkins County	R	−48.0%	5,439	15,757	21,512
Jackson County	R	−79.3%	605	5,453	6,113
Jefferson County	D	+20.1%	228,358	150,646	386,137
Jessamine County	R	−32.5%	8,567	17,096	26,280
Johnson County	R	−67.1%	1,608	8,450	10,192
Kenton County	R	−19.3%	32,271	48,129	82,198
Knott County	R	−53.9%	1,412	4,780	6,252
Knox County	R	−67.0%	2,114	11,012	13,273
Larue County	R	−57.3%	1,504	5,685	7,301
Laurel County	R	−66.7%	4,475	23,237	28,111
Lawrence County	R	−63.2%	1,238	5,633	6,955
Lee County	R	−64.0%	481	2,273	2,801
Leslie County	R	−80.5%	446	4,321	4,813
Letcher County	R	−59.4%	1,799	7,226	9,135
Lewis County	R	−70.8%	823	4,986	5,883
Lincoln County	R	−57.1%	2,254	8,489	10,914
Livingston County	R	−61.4%	939	4,010	5,004
Logan County	R	−48.4%	3,094	9,067	12,350
Lyon County	R	−47.5%	1,092	3,100	4,228
Madison County	R	−26.8%	15,581	27,356	43,957
Magoffin County	R	−54.3%	1,214	4,174	5,447
Marion County	R	−38.0%	2,722	6,113	8,928
Marshall County	R	−52.4%	4,071	13,297	17,603
Martin County	R	−78.7%	403	3,496	3,930
Mason County	R	−39.1%	2,362	5,477	7,958
McCracken County	R	−31.7%	11,195	21,820	33,549
McCreary County	R	−76.7%	725	5,664	6,438
McLean County	R	−53.5%	1,074	3,633	4,782
Meade County	R	−46.4%	3,632	10,185	14,113
Menifee County	R	−50.3%	750	2,311	3,102
Mercer County	R	−46.6%	3,033	8,506	11,735
Metcalfe County	R	−59.5%	975	3,959	5,012
Monroe County	R	−74.5%	657	4,628	5,330
Montgomery County	R	−41.8%	3,630	8,993	12,841
Morgan County	R	−56.4%	1,175	4,301	5,544
Muhlenberg County	R	−48.8%	3,545	10,497	14,235
Nelson County	R	−36.6%	7,188	15,703	23,256
Nicholas County	R	−42.8%	955	2,408	3,396
Ohio County	R	−55.5%	2,404	8,582	11,129
Oldham County	R	−21.5%	14,505	22,654	37,976
Owen County	R	−58.5%	1,098	4,292	5,458
Owsley County	R	−76.7%	216	1,671	1,896
Pendleton County	R	−60.5%	1,322	5,515	6,925
Perry County	R	−54.3%	2,356	8,129	10,626
Pike County	R	−60.7%	4,866	20,284	25,395
Powell County	R	−48.6%	1,367	4,041	5,505
Pulaski County	R	−62.7%	5,666	25,442	31,557
Robertson County	R	−55.1%	253	884	1,146
Rockcastle County	R	−69.9%	1,134	6,577	7,784
Rowan County	R	−21.0%	3,880	5,994	10,065
Russell County	R	−69.1%	1,331	7,519	8,955
Scott County	R	−24.9%	10,567	17,767	28,969
Shelby County	R	−29.6%	8,077	15,055	23,550
Simpson County	R	−36.7%	2,681	5,888	8,732
Spencer County	R	−54.3%	2,530	8,737	11,433
Taylor County	R	−51.2%	2,963	9,376	12,517
Todd County	R	−53.3%	1,205	4,062	5,363
Trigg County	R	−50.1%	1,791	5,487	7,376
Trimble County	R	−51.3%	1,012	3,227	4,320
Union County	R	−52.2%	1,529	4,965	6,577
Warren County	R	−16.8%	22,479	31,791	55,401
Washington County	R	−45.6%	1,644	4,482	6,225
Wayne County	R	−62.0%	1,700	7,430	9,240
Webster County	R	−51.6%	1,412	4,506	5,993
Whitley County	R	−65.2%	2,552	12,567	15,356
Wolfe County	R	−42.2%	839	2,097	2,979
Woodford County	R	−12.0%	6,530	8,362	15,211