Trigg County, Kentucky presidential election results

In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Trigg County by 52.4 points, out of 7,196 votes for president.

Trigg County margin: Republican minus Democratic share, in points. Bars above the line lean Republican, below lean Democratic.

2024

Kentucky 2024

Ticket	Votes	Share
Donald J. Trump Republican Party	5,436	75.5%
Kamala Harris Democratic Party	1,667	23.2%
Robert F. KENNEDY JR / Nicole SHANAHAN (Independent)	62	0.9%
Chase OLIVER / Mike TER MAAT (Libertarian Party)	16	0.2%
Jill STEIN / Samson KPADENOU (Kentucky Party)	11	0.2%
Shiva AYYADURAI / Crystal ELLIS (Independent)	4	0.1%
Peter SONSKI / Lauren ONAK (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Claudia DE LA CRUZ / Karina GARCIA (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Cornel WEST / Melina ABDULLAH (Write-In)	0	0.0%
James D. SODERNA / Matthew J. TREWHELLA (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Jay J. BOWMAN / De BOWMAN (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Joseph KISHORE / Jerry WHITE (Write-In)	0	0.0%
John CHENG / Wayne WALIGORSKI (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Billy KELLEY JR. / Jason HOLDEMAN (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Cherunda FOX / Harlan McVAY JR. (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Andre Ramon McNEIL SR. / Roschelle McNEIL (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Future Madam POTUS / Jessica KENNEDY (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Total	7,196

Trigg County was R+52.3 against R+30.5 statewide, 21.8 points more Republican than the state.

Source: Kentucky Secretary of State, Official 2024 General Election Results, President and Vice President of the United States by county (pages 2-7 of 120)

2020

Kentucky 2020

Ticket	Votes	Share
Donald J. Trump Republican Party	5,487	74.4%
Joseph R. Biden Democratic Party	1,791	24.3%
Jo JORGENSEN / Jeremy "Spike" COHEN (Libertarian Party)	75	1.0%
Brock PIERCE / Karla BALLARD (Independent)	14	0.2%
Kanye WEST / Michelle TIDBALL (Independent)	8	0.1%
Howie HAWKINS / Angela WALKER (Write-In)	1	0.0%
Brian CARROLL / Amar PATEL (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Gloria LA RIVA / Sunil FREEMAN (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Mark CHARLES / Adrian WALLACE (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Jade SIMMONS / Claudeliah J. ROZE (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Tom HOEFLING / Andy PRIOR (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Shawn HOWARD / Alyssa HOWARD (Write-In)	0	0.0%
President R19 BODDIE / Eric C. STONEHAM (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Kasey WELLS / Rachel WELLS (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Timothy Allen STEVENS / Susan Congleton FLETCHER (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Mary Ruth Caro SIMMONS / Sherri DOW (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Total	7,376

Trigg County was R+50.1 against R+25.9 statewide, 24.2 points more Republican than the state.

Source: Kentucky Secretary of State, Official 2020 General Election Results, President and Vice President of the United States by county (pages 2-6 of 95)

2016

Kentucky 2016

Ticket	Votes	Share
Donald J. Trump	4,931	73.0%
Hillary Clinton	1,587	23.5%
Gary Johnson WELD	121	1.8%
Evan McMULLIN / Nathan JOHNSON	59	0.9%
Jill STEIN / Ajamu BARAKA	45	0.7%
Rocky Roque DE LA FUENTE / Michael STEINBERG	5	0.1%
Mike SMITH / Daniel WHITE	2	0.0%
Darrell L. CASTLE / Scott N. BRADLEY	1	0.0%
Michael A. MATUREN / Juan A. MUNOZ	0	0.0%
Tom HOEFLING / Steve SCHULIN	0	0.0%
Chris KENISTON / Deacon TAYLOR	0	0.0%
Denny Carroll JACKSON / Michelle Faye HICKS	0	0.0%
Irving D. SMITH / Craig ELLIS	0	0.0%
Timothy Allen STEVENS / John Paul MABRY JR.	0	0.0%
Laurence KOTLIKOFF / Edward LEAMER	0	0.0%
Scott CUBBLER / Michael RODRIGUEZ	0	0.0%
Richard Turner LUESING JR. / Paul Dudley BOWLING III	0	0.0%
Dave MARSHALL / Ben HARTNELL	0	0.0%
David PERRY / Eric "Rick" SEILEY	0	0.0%
Jerry WHITE / Niles NIEMUTH	0	0.0%
Joseph MALDONADO / Douglas TERRANOVA	0	0.0%
Marshall SCHOENKE / James MITCHELL JR.	0	0.0%
Richard DUNCAN / Ricky JOHNSON	0	0.0%
David L. KNIGHT / Santa Roy A. CLARK	0	0.0%
Sheila "Samm" TITTLE / R. Charles CASPER-KACPROWICZ	0	0.0%
Cherunda FOX / Roger KUSHNER	0	0.0%
William Martin LING / Robert E. LING	0	0.0%
Daniel Paul ZUTLER / Valerie M. MICHAELS	0	0.0%
Anthony J. VALDIVIA / Aaron BARRIERE	0	0.0%
Total	6,751

Trigg County was R+49.5 against R+29.8 statewide, 19.7 points more Republican than the state.

Source: Kentucky Secretary of State, Official 2016 General Election Results, President and Vice President of the United States by county (pages 2-5 of 64); the 29 ticket headers are printed vertically

2012

Kentucky 2012

Ticket	Votes	Share
Mitt Romney RYAN	4,520	67.0%
Barack Obama	2,115	31.4%
Gary JOHNSON / James P. GRAY	54	0.8%
Randall A. TERRY / Missy Reilly SMITH	34	0.5%
Jill STEIN / Cheri HONKALA	17	0.3%
Ross C. "Rocky" ANDERSON / Luis J. RODRIGUEZ	2	0.0%
Virgil GOODE / James CLYMER	0	0.0%
Richard DUNCAN / Ricky JOHNSON	0	0.0%
Tom HOEFLING / Jonathan ELLIS	0	0.0%
Jerry WHITE / Phyllis SCHERRER	0	0.0%
Stephen DURHAM / Christina LOPEZ	0	0.0%
Louis Todd HOUSE / Suzanne D. HOUSE	0	0.0%
Dennis KNILL / David GILDER	0	0.0%
Barbara Ann PROKOPICH / Allen R. FARNHAM	0	0.0%
Erin Kent MAGEE / William Thomas HARNEY	0	0.0%
Keith JUDD / Dorne SMITH	0	0.0%
Total	6,742

Trigg County was R+35.6 against R+22.7 statewide, 12.9 points more Republican than the state.

Source: Commonwealth of Kentucky, Secretary of State, Official 2012 General Election Results, President and Vice President of the United States by county (pages 2-6 of 83; the PDF is encrypted against text extraction, a decrypted copy under state_pdfs/2012/_pages/ was read)

2008

Kentucky 2008

Ticket	Votes	Share
John McCain REP	4,189	64.2%
Barack Obama DEM	2,246	34.4%
All other candidates	92	1.4%
Total	6,527

Trigg County was R+29.8 against R+16.2 statewide, 13.6 points more Republican than the state.

Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2016 (compiled from official state election records)

2004

Kentucky 2004

Ticket	Votes	Share
George W. Bush REP	4,023	65.8%
John Kerry DEM	2,046	33.5%
All other candidates	42	0.7%
Total	6,111

Trigg County was R+32.3 against R+19.9 statewide, 12.4 points more Republican than the state.

Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2016 (compiled from official state election records)

2000

Kentucky 2000

Ticket	Votes	Share
George W. Bush REP	3,130	58.6%
Albert Gore, Jr. DEM	2,110	39.5%
All other candidates	104	1.9%
Total	5,344

Trigg County was R+19.1 against R+15.1 statewide, 4.0 points more Republican than the state.

Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2016 (compiled from official state election records)

Questions and answers

Who won Trigg County, Kentucky in 2024?

Donald J. Trump won Trigg County by 52.4 points, out of 7,196 votes counted for president.

Is Trigg County Republican or Democratic?

Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 52.3 points; 2020: Republican by 50.1 points; 2016: Republican by 49.5 points; 2012: Republican by 35.6 points; 2008: Republican by 29.8 points; 2004: Republican by 32.3 points; 2000: Republican by 19.1 points.

How does Trigg County vote compared with the rest of Kentucky?

In 2024 it was 21.8 points more Republican than the state as a whole (Republican by 52.3 points against Republican by 30.5 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