Scott County, Minnesota presidential election results
In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Scott County by 8.5 points, out of 89,806 votes for president.
2024
Minnesota 2024| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donald J. Trump REP | 47,837 | 53.3% | |
| Kamala Harris DEM | 40,214 | 44.8% | |
| All other candidates | 1,755 | 2.0% | |
| Total | 89,806 | ||
Scott County was R+8.5 against D+4.2 statewide, 12.7 points more Republican than the state.
2020
Minnesota 2020| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donald J. Trump R | 45,872 | 52.3% | |
| Joseph R. Biden DFL | 40,040 | 45.6% | |
| Jo Jorgensen and Jeremy "Spike" Cohen (LIB) | 1,048 | 1.2% | |
| Howie Hawkins and Angela Walker (GP) | 240 | 0.3% | |
| Kanye West and Michelle Tidball (IND) | 182 | 0.2% | |
| Roque "Rocky" De La Fuente and Darcy Richardson (IA) | 162 | 0.2% | |
| Brock Pierce and Karla Ballard (IND) | 162 | 0.2% | |
| Gloria La Riva and Leonard Peltier (SLP) | 18 | 0.0% | |
| Alyson Kennedy and Malcolm Jarrett (SWP) | 9 | 0.0% | |
| Total | 87,733 | ||
Scott County was R+6.7 against D+7.1 statewide, 13.8 points more Republican than the state.
2016
Minnesota 2016| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donald J. Trump REP | 39,948 | 53.2% | |
| Hillary Clinton DEM | 28,502 | 38.0% | |
| All other candidates | 6,579 | 8.8% | |
| Total | 75,029 | ||
Scott County was R+15.2 against D+1.5 statewide, 16.7 points more Republican than the state.
2012
Minnesota 2012| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitt Romney R | 40,323 | 56.5% | |
| Barack Obama DFL | 29,712 | 41.6% | |
| GARY JOHNSON AND JIM GRAY (LIB) | 941 | 1.3% | |
| JILL STEIN AND CHERI HONKALA (GP) | 217 | 0.3% | |
| VIRGIL GOODE AND JIM CLYMER (CP) | 61 | 0.1% | |
| JIM CARLSON AND GEORGE MCMAHON (GR) | 61 | 0.1% | |
| ROSS C. "ROCKY" ANDERSON AND LUIS J. RODRIGUEZ (JP) | 47 | 0.1% | |
| DEAN MORSTAD AND JOSH FRANKE-HYLAND (CG) | 24 | 0.0% | |
| JAMES HARRIS AND MAURA DELUCA (SWP) | 20 | 0.0% | |
| PETA LINDSAY AND YARI OSORIO (SL) | 5 | 0.0% | |
| Total | 71,411 | ||
Scott County was R+14.9 against D+7.7 statewide, 22.6 points more Republican than the state.
2008
Minnesota 2008| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| John McCain REP | 36,724 | 54.7% | |
| Barack Obama DEM | 29,208 | 43.5% | |
| All other candidates | 1,200 | 1.8% | |
| Total | 67,132 | ||
Scott County was R+11.2 against D+10.2 statewide, 21.4 points more Republican than the state.
2004
Minnesota 2004| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush REP | 36,055 | 59.5% | |
| John Kerry DEM | 23,958 | 39.5% | |
| All other candidates | 626 | 1.0% | |
| Total | 60,639 | ||
Scott County was R+20.0 against D+3.5 statewide, 23.5 points more Republican than the state.
2000
Minnesota 2000| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush REP | 23,954 | 54.7% | |
| Albert Gore, Jr. DEM | 17,503 | 40.0% | |
| All other candidates | 2,336 | 5.3% | |
| Total | 43,793 | ||
Scott County was R+14.7 against D+2.4 statewide, 17.1 points more Republican than the state.
Questions and answers
Who won Scott County, Minnesota in 2024?
Donald J. Trump won Scott County by 8.5 points, out of 89,806 votes counted for president.
Is Scott County Republican or Democratic?
Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 8.5 points; 2020: Republican by 6.7 points; 2016: Republican by 15.2 points; 2012: Republican by 14.9 points; 2008: Republican by 11.2 points; 2004: Republican by 20.0 points; 2000: Republican by 14.7 points.
How does Scott County vote compared with the rest of Minnesota?
In 2024 it was 12.7 points more Republican than the state as a whole (Republican by 8.5 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