Linn County, Iowa presidential election results
In 2024 Kamala Harris won Linn County by 9.9 points, out of 122,369 votes for president.
2024
Iowa 2024| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamala Harris DEM | 66,358 | 54.2% | |
| Donald J. Trump REP | 54,237 | 44.3% | |
| Robert F. Kennedy Jr and Nicole Shanahan, WTP | 938 | 0.8% | |
| Chase Oliver and Mike ter Maat, LIB | 667 | 0.5% | |
| Claudia De la Cruz and Karina Garcia, PSL | 101 | 0.1% | |
| Shiva Ayyadurai and Crystal Ellis | 40 | 0.0% | |
| William P. Stodden and Stephanie H. Cholensky, SOC | 28 | 0.0% | |
| Total | 123,750 | ||
Linn County was D+9.9 against R+13.2 statewide, 23.1 points more Democratic than the state.
2020
Iowa 2020| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph R. Biden DEM | 70,874 | 55.8% | |
| Donald J. Trump REP | 53,364 | 42.0% | |
| Jo Jorgensen and Jeremy Cohen, LIB | 2,015 | 1.6% | |
| Howie Hawkins and Angela Nicole Walker, GRN | 325 | 0.3% | |
| Kanye West and Michelle Tidball | 265 | 0.2% | |
| Don Blankenship and William Alan Mohr, CON | 117 | 0.1% | |
| Roque Rocky De La Fuente and Darcy G. Richardson, ALL | 48 | 0.0% | |
| Brock Pierce and Karla Ballard | 36 | 0.0% | |
| Ricki Sue King and Dayna R. Chandler, GKH | 34 | 0.0% | |
| Total | 128,036 | ||
Linn County was D+13.8 against R+8.2 statewide, 22.0 points more Democratic than the state.
2016
Iowa 2016| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillary Clinton DEM | 58,935 | 50.3% | |
| Donald J. Trump REP | 48,390 | 41.3% | |
| All other candidates | 9,773 | 8.3% | |
| Total | 117,098 | ||
Linn County was D+9.0 against R+9.4 statewide, 18.4 points more Democratic than the state.
2012
Iowa 2012| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama DEM | 68,581 | 57.9% | |
| Mitt Romney REP | 47,622 | 40.2% | |
| All other candidates | 2,250 | 1.9% | |
| Total | 118,453 | ||
Linn County was D+17.7 against D+5.8 statewide, 11.9 points more Democratic than the state.
2008
Iowa 2008| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama DEM | 68,037 | 60.0% | |
| John McCain REP | 43,626 | 38.5% | |
| All other candidates | 1,692 | 1.5% | |
| Total | 113,355 | ||
Linn County was D+21.5 against D+9.5 statewide, 12.0 points more Democratic than the state.
2004
Iowa 2004| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Kerry DEM | 60,442 | 54.6% | |
| George W. Bush REP | 49,442 | 44.6% | |
| All other candidates | 856 | 0.8% | |
| Total | 110,740 | ||
Linn County was D+10.0 against R+0.7 statewide, 10.7 points more Democratic than the state.
2000
Iowa 2000| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Gore, Jr. DEM | 48,897 | 53.1% | |
| George W. Bush REP | 40,417 | 43.9% | |
| All other candidates | 2,750 | 3.0% | |
| Total | 92,064 | ||
Linn County was D+9.2 against D+0.3 statewide, 8.9 points more Democratic than the state.
Questions and answers
Who won Linn County, Iowa in 2024?
Kamala Harris won Linn County by 9.9 points, out of 122,369 votes counted for president.
Is Linn County Republican or Democratic?
Presidential results: 2024: Democratic by 9.9 points; 2020: Democratic by 13.8 points; 2016: Democratic by 9.0 points; 2012: Democratic by 17.7 points; 2008: Democratic by 21.5 points; 2004: Democratic by 10.0 points; 2000: Democratic by 9.2 points.
How does Linn County vote compared with the rest of Iowa?
In 2024 it was 23.1 points more Democratic than the state as a whole (Democratic by 9.9 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