Clayton County, Iowa presidential election results
In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Clayton County by 34.5 points, out of 9,381 votes for president.
2024
Iowa 2024| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donald J. Trump REP | 6,255 | 66.7% | |
| Kamala Harris DEM | 3,017 | 32.2% | |
| Robert F. Kennedy Jr and Nicole Shanahan, WTP | 63 | 0.7% | |
| Chase Oliver and Mike ter Maat, LIB | 34 | 0.4% | |
| Shiva Ayyadurai and Crystal Ellis | 6 | 0.1% | |
| Claudia De la Cruz and Karina Garcia, PSL | 5 | 0.1% | |
| William P. Stodden and Stephanie H. Cholensky, SOC | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Total | 9,461 | ||
Clayton County was R+34.5 against R+13.2 statewide, 21.3 points more Republican than the state.
2020
Iowa 2020| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donald J. Trump REP | 6,106 | 63.7% | |
| Joseph R. Biden DEM | 3,340 | 34.9% | |
| Jo Jorgensen and Jeremy Cohen, LIB | 82 | 0.9% | |
| Howie Hawkins and Angela Nicole Walker, GRN | 18 | 0.2% | |
| Kanye West and Michelle Tidball | 14 | 0.1% | |
| Don Blankenship and William Alan Mohr, CON | 10 | 0.1% | |
| Roque Rocky De La Fuente and Darcy G. Richardson, ALL | 5 | 0.1% | |
| Ricki Sue King and Dayna R. Chandler, GKH | 5 | 0.1% | |
| Brock Pierce and Karla Ballard | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Total | 9,638 | ||
Clayton County was R+28.8 against R+8.2 statewide, 20.6 points more Republican than the state.
2016
Iowa 2016| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donald J. Trump REP | 5,317 | 58.2% | |
| Hillary Clinton DEM | 3,237 | 35.5% | |
| All other candidates | 575 | 6.3% | |
| Total | 9,129 | ||
Clayton County was R+22.7 against R+9.4 statewide, 13.3 points more Republican than the state.
2012
Iowa 2012| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama DEM | 4,806 | 52.6% | |
| Mitt Romney REP | 4,164 | 45.6% | |
| All other candidates | 168 | 1.8% | |
| Total | 9,138 | ||
Clayton County was D+7.0 against D+5.8 statewide, 1.2 points more Democratic than the state.
2008
Iowa 2008| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama DEM | 5,195 | 57.8% | |
| John McCain REP | 3,651 | 40.6% | |
| All other candidates | 143 | 1.6% | |
| Total | 8,989 | ||
Clayton County was D+17.2 against D+9.5 statewide, 7.7 points more Democratic than the state.
2004
Iowa 2004| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Kerry DEM | 4,736 | 51.7% | |
| George W. Bush REP | 4,312 | 47.0% | |
| All other candidates | 120 | 1.3% | |
| Total | 9,168 | ||
Clayton County was D+4.7 against R+0.7 statewide, 5.4 points more Democratic than the state.
2000
Iowa 2000| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Gore, Jr. DEM | 4,238 | 49.4% | |
| George W. Bush REP | 4,034 | 47.1% | |
| All other candidates | 299 | 3.5% | |
| Total | 8,571 | ||
Clayton County was D+2.3 against D+0.3 statewide, 2.0 points more Democratic than the state.
Questions and answers
Who won Clayton County, Iowa in 2024?
Donald J. Trump won Clayton County by 34.5 points, out of 9,381 votes counted for president.
Is Clayton County Republican or Democratic?
Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 34.5 points; 2020: Republican by 28.8 points; 2016: Republican by 22.7 points; 2012: Democratic by 7.0 points; 2008: Democratic by 17.2 points; 2004: Democratic by 4.7 points; 2000: Democratic by 2.3 points.
How does Clayton County vote compared with the rest of Iowa?
In 2024 it was 21.3 points more Republican than the state as a whole (Republican by 34.5 points against Republican by 13.2 points statewide).
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data