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Penobscot County, Maine presidential election results

In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Penobscot County by 10.9 points, out of 87,073 votes for president.

Hancock (no county figures)Washington (no county figures)Franklin (no county figures)Lincoln (no county figures)Piscataquis (no county figures)Sagadahoc (no county figures)York (no county figures)Kennebec (no county figures)Oxford (no county figures)Androscoggin (no county figures)Aroostook (no county figures)Cumberland (no county figures)Knox (no county figures)Penobscot County: Donald J. Trump +10.9Somerset (no county figures)Waldo (no county figures)
D+20R+20D+10R+102000: R+3.820002008: D+5.120082024: R+10.92024
Penobscot County margin: Republican minus Democratic share, in points. Bars above the line lean Republican, below lean Democratic.

2024

Maine 2024
TicketVotesShareBar
Donald J. Trump REP47,43854.5%
Kamala Harris DEM37,94543.6%
All other candidates1,6901.9%
Total87,073

Penobscot County was R+10.9 against D+6.9 statewide, 17.8 points more Republican than the state.

Source: County results compiled by Tony McGovern from news-media election-night tallies (Fox News, Politico, The New York Times); not a certified state document

2008

Maine 2008
TicketVotesShareBar
Barack Obama DEM41,61451.7%
John McCain REP37,49546.6%
All other candidates1,3581.7%
Total80,467

Penobscot County was D+5.1 against D+17.3 statewide, 12.2 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

Maine 2000
TicketVotesShareBar
George W. Bush REP35,62048.7%
Albert Gore, Jr. DEM32,86844.9%
All other candidates4,7186.4%
Total73,206

Penobscot County was R+3.8 against D+5.1 statewide, 8.9 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 Penobscot County, Maine in 2024?

Donald J. Trump won Penobscot County by 10.9 points, out of 87,073 votes counted for president.

Is Penobscot County Republican or Democratic?

Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 10.9 points; 2008: Democratic by 5.1 points; 2000: Republican by 3.8 points.

How does Penobscot County vote compared with the rest of Maine?

In 2024 it was 17.8 points more Republican than the state as a whole (Republican by 10.9 points against Democratic by 6.9 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