Lake County, Minnesota presidential election results
In 2024 Kamala Harris won Lake County by 3.9 points, out of 6,929 votes for president.
2024
Minnesota 2024| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamala Harris DEM | 3,534 | 51.0% | |
| Donald J. Trump REP | 3,265 | 47.1% | |
| All other candidates | 130 | 1.9% | |
| Total | 6,929 | ||
Lake County was D+3.9 against D+4.2 statewide, 0.3 points more Republican than the state.
2020
Minnesota 2020| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph R. Biden DFL | 3,647 | 50.8% | |
| Donald J. Trump R | 3,393 | 47.2% | |
| Jo Jorgensen and Jeremy "Spike" Cohen (LIB) | 78 | 1.1% | |
| Howie Hawkins and Angela Walker (GP) | 26 | 0.4% | |
| Kanye West and Michelle Tidball (IND) | 18 | 0.3% | |
| Brock Pierce and Karla Ballard (IND) | 10 | 0.1% | |
| Roque "Rocky" De La Fuente and Darcy Richardson (IA) | 8 | 0.1% | |
| Gloria La Riva and Leonard Peltier (SLP) | 2 | 0.0% | |
| Alyson Kennedy and Malcolm Jarrett (SWP) | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Total | 7,183 | ||
Lake County was D+3.6 against D+7.1 statewide, 3.5 points more Republican than the state.
2016
Minnesota 2016| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillary Clinton DEM | 3,077 | 47.2% | |
| Donald J. Trump REP | 2,932 | 45.0% | |
| All other candidates | 512 | 7.9% | |
| Total | 6,521 | ||
Lake County was D+2.2 against D+1.5 statewide, 0.7 points more Democratic than the state.
2012
Minnesota 2012| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama DFL | 4,043 | 59.5% | |
| Mitt Romney R | 2,610 | 38.4% | |
| GARY JOHNSON AND JIM GRAY (LIB) | 63 | 0.9% | |
| JILL STEIN AND CHERI HONKALA (GP) | 44 | 0.6% | |
| VIRGIL GOODE AND JIM CLYMER (CP) | 16 | 0.2% | |
| JIM CARLSON AND GEORGE MCMAHON (GR) | 15 | 0.2% | |
| DEAN MORSTAD AND JOSH FRANKE-HYLAND (CG) | 3 | 0.0% | |
| ROSS C. "ROCKY" ANDERSON AND LUIS J. RODRIGUEZ (JP) | 3 | 0.0% | |
| JAMES HARRIS AND MAURA DELUCA (SWP) | 0 | 0.0% | |
| PETA LINDSAY AND YARI OSORIO (SL) | 0 | 0.0% | |
| Total | 6,797 | ||
Lake County was D+21.1 against D+7.7 statewide, 13.4 points more Democratic than the state.
2008
Minnesota 2008| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama DEM | 4,174 | 59.9% | |
| John McCain REP | 2,636 | 37.8% | |
| All other candidates | 159 | 2.3% | |
| Total | 6,969 | ||
Lake County was D+22.1 against D+10.2 statewide, 11.9 points more Democratic than the state.
2004
Minnesota 2004| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Kerry DEM | 4,212 | 59.6% | |
| George W. Bush REP | 2,769 | 39.2% | |
| All other candidates | 90 | 1.3% | |
| Total | 7,071 | ||
Lake County was D+20.4 against D+3.5 statewide, 16.9 points more Democratic than the state.
2000
Minnesota 2000| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Gore, Jr. DEM | 3,579 | 54.5% | |
| George W. Bush REP | 2,465 | 37.6% | |
| All other candidates | 519 | 7.9% | |
| Total | 6,563 | ||
Lake County was D+16.9 against D+2.4 statewide, 14.5 points more Democratic than the state.
Questions and answers
Who won Lake County, Minnesota in 2024?
Kamala Harris won Lake County by 3.9 points, out of 6,929 votes counted for president.
Is Lake County Republican or Democratic?
Presidential results: 2024: Democratic by 3.9 points; 2020: Democratic by 3.6 points; 2016: Democratic by 2.2 points; 2012: Democratic by 21.1 points; 2008: Democratic by 22.1 points; 2004: Democratic by 20.4 points; 2000: Democratic by 16.9 points.
How does Lake County vote compared with the rest of Minnesota?
In 2024 it was 0.3 points more Republican than the state as a whole (Democratic by 3.9 points against Democratic by 4.2 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