Rice County, Minnesota presidential election results
In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Rice County by 2.5 points, out of 36,284 votes for president.
2024
Minnesota 2024| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donald J. Trump REP | 18,264 | 50.3% | |
| Kamala Harris DEM | 17,353 | 47.8% | |
| All other candidates | 667 | 1.8% | |
| Total | 36,284 | ||
Rice County was R+2.5 against D+4.2 statewide, 6.7 points more Republican than the state.
2020
Minnesota 2020| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donald J. Trump R | 17,464 | 49.0% | |
| Joseph R. Biden DFL | 17,402 | 48.9% | |
| Jo Jorgensen and Jeremy "Spike" Cohen (LIB) | 372 | 1.0% | |
| Howie Hawkins and Angela Walker (GP) | 115 | 0.3% | |
| Kanye West and Michelle Tidball (IND) | 88 | 0.2% | |
| Brock Pierce and Karla Ballard (IND) | 78 | 0.2% | |
| Roque "Rocky" De La Fuente and Darcy Richardson (IA) | 70 | 0.2% | |
| Gloria La Riva and Leonard Peltier (SLP) | 13 | 0.0% | |
| Alyson Kennedy and Malcolm Jarrett (SWP) | 7 | 0.0% | |
| Total | 35,609 | ||
Rice County was R+0.1 against D+7.1 statewide, 7.2 points more Republican than the state.
2016
Minnesota 2016| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donald J. Trump REP | 15,429 | 47.6% | |
| Hillary Clinton DEM | 14,437 | 44.5% | |
| All other candidates | 2,577 | 7.9% | |
| Total | 32,443 | ||
Rice County was R+3.1 against D+1.5 statewide, 4.6 points more Republican than the state.
2012
Minnesota 2012| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama DFL | 17,054 | 53.0% | |
| Mitt Romney R | 14,384 | 44.7% | |
| GARY JOHNSON AND JIM GRAY (LIB) | 420 | 1.3% | |
| JILL STEIN AND CHERI HONKALA (GP) | 168 | 0.5% | |
| VIRGIL GOODE AND JIM CLYMER (CP) | 48 | 0.1% | |
| JIM CARLSON AND GEORGE MCMAHON (GR) | 35 | 0.1% | |
| ROSS C. "ROCKY" ANDERSON AND LUIS J. RODRIGUEZ (JP) | 23 | 0.1% | |
| DEAN MORSTAD AND JOSH FRANKE-HYLAND (CG) | 15 | 0.0% | |
| JAMES HARRIS AND MAURA DELUCA (SWP) | 12 | 0.0% | |
| PETA LINDSAY AND YARI OSORIO (SL) | 5 | 0.0% | |
| Total | 32,164 | ||
Rice County was D+8.3 against D+7.7 statewide, 0.6 points more Democratic than the state.
2008
Minnesota 2008| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama DEM | 17,381 | 54.7% | |
| John McCain REP | 13,723 | 43.2% | |
| All other candidates | 695 | 2.2% | |
| Total | 31,799 | ||
Rice County was D+11.5 against D+10.2 statewide, 1.3 points more Democratic than the state.
2004
Minnesota 2004| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Kerry DEM | 16,425 | 53.4% | |
| George W. Bush REP | 13,881 | 45.1% | |
| All other candidates | 439 | 1.4% | |
| Total | 30,745 | ||
Rice County was D+8.3 against D+3.5 statewide, 4.8 points more Democratic than the state.
2000
Minnesota 2000| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Gore, Jr. DEM | 13,140 | 50.5% | |
| George W. Bush REP | 10,876 | 41.8% | |
| All other candidates | 2,005 | 7.7% | |
| Total | 26,021 | ||
Rice County was D+8.7 against D+2.4 statewide, 6.3 points more Democratic than the state.
Questions and answers
Who won Rice County, Minnesota in 2024?
Donald J. Trump won Rice County by 2.5 points, out of 36,284 votes counted for president.
Is Rice County Republican or Democratic?
Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 2.5 points; 2020: Republican by 0.1 points; 2016: Republican by 3.1 points; 2012: Democratic by 8.3 points; 2008: Democratic by 11.5 points; 2004: Democratic by 8.3 points; 2000: Democratic by 8.7 points.
How does Rice County vote compared with the rest of Minnesota?
In 2024 it was 6.7 points more Republican than the state as a whole (Republican by 2.5 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