Rutherford County, North Carolina presidential election results
In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Rutherford County by 47.8 points, out of 34,600 votes for president.
| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donald J. Trump REP | 25,456 | 73.6% | |
| Kamala Harris DEM | 8,914 | 25.8% | |
| All other candidates | 230 | 0.7% | |
| Total | 34,600 | ||
Rutherford County was R+47.8 against R+3.2 statewide, 44.6 points more Republican than the state.
| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donald J. Trump REP | 24,891 | 72.3% | |
| Joseph R. Biden DEM | 9,135 | 26.5% | |
| All other candidates | 403 | 1.2% | |
| Total | 34,429 | ||
Rutherford County was R+45.8 against R+1.3 statewide, 44.5 points more Republican than the state.
| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donald J. Trump REP | 21,871 | 72.2% | |
| Hillary Clinton DEM | 7,512 | 24.8% | |
| All other candidates | 924 | 3.0% | |
| Total | 30,307 | ||
Rutherford County was R+47.4 against R+3.7 statewide, 43.7 points more Republican than the state.
| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitt Romney REP | 18,954 | 66.0% | |
| Barack Obama DEM | 9,374 | 32.7% | |
| All other candidates | 374 | 1.3% | |
| Total | 28,702 | ||
Rutherford County was R+33.3 against R+2.0 statewide, 31.3 points more Republican than the state.
| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| John McCain REP | 18,769 | 65.4% | |
| Barack Obama DEM | 9,641 | 33.6% | |
| All other candidates | 310 | 1.1% | |
| Total | 28,720 | ||
Rutherford County was R+31.8 against D+0.3 statewide, 32.1 points more Republican than the state.
| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush REP | 16,343 | 66.3% | |
| John Kerry DEM | 8,184 | 33.2% | |
| All other candidates | 131 | 0.5% | |
| Total | 24,658 | ||
Rutherford County was R+33.1 against R+12.4 statewide, 20.7 points more Republican than the state.
| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush REP | 13,755 | 63.3% | |
| Albert Gore, Jr. DEM | 7,697 | 35.4% | |
| All other candidates | 264 | 1.2% | |
| Total | 21,716 | ||
Rutherford County was R+27.9 against R+12.8 statewide, 15.1 points more Republican than the state.
Questions and answers
Who won Rutherford County, North Carolina in 2024?
Donald J. Trump won Rutherford County by 47.8 points, out of 34,600 votes counted for president.
Is Rutherford County Republican or Democratic?
Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 47.8 points; 2020: Republican by 45.8 points; 2016: Republican by 47.4 points; 2012: Republican by 33.3 points; 2008: Republican by 31.8 points; 2004: Republican by 33.1 points; 2000: Republican by 27.9 points.
How does Rutherford County vote compared with the rest of North Carolina?
In 2024 it was 44.6 points more Republican than the state as a whole (Republican by 47.8 points against Republican by 3.2 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