Wake County, North Carolina presidential election results
In 2024 Kamala Harris won Wake County by 25.5 points, out of 650,796 votes for president.
| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamala Harris DEM | 402,984 | 61.9% | |
| Donald J. Trump REP | 236,735 | 36.4% | |
| All other candidates | 11,077 | 1.7% | |
| Total | 650,796 | ||
Wake County was D+25.5 against R+3.2 statewide, 28.7 points more Democratic than the state.
| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph R. Biden DEM | 393,336 | 62.3% | |
| Donald J. Trump REP | 226,197 | 35.8% | |
| All other candidates | 12,297 | 1.9% | |
| Total | 631,830 | ||
Wake County was D+26.5 against R+1.3 statewide, 27.8 points more Democratic than the state.
| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillary Clinton DEM | 302,736 | 57.4% | |
| Donald J. Trump REP | 196,082 | 37.2% | |
| All other candidates | 28,806 | 5.5% | |
| Total | 527,624 | ||
Wake County was D+20.2 against R+3.7 statewide, 23.9 points more Democratic than the state.
| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama DEM | 267,262 | 54.9% | |
| Mitt Romney REP | 211,596 | 43.5% | |
| All other candidates | 7,569 | 1.6% | |
| Total | 486,427 | ||
Wake County was D+11.4 against R+2.0 statewide, 13.4 points more Democratic than the state.
| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama DEM | 250,891 | 56.7% | |
| John McCain REP | 187,001 | 42.3% | |
| All other candidates | 4,353 | 1.0% | |
| Total | 442,245 | ||
Wake County was D+14.4 against D+0.3 statewide, 14.1 points more Democratic than the state.
| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush REP | 177,324 | 50.8% | |
| John Kerry DEM | 169,909 | 48.7% | |
| All other candidates | 1,611 | 0.5% | |
| Total | 348,844 | ||
Wake County was R+2.1 against R+12.4 statewide, 10.3 points more Democratic than the state.
| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush REP | 142,494 | 53.1% | |
| Albert Gore, Jr. DEM | 123,466 | 46.0% | |
| All other candidates | 2,260 | 0.8% | |
| Total | 268,220 | ||
Wake County was R+7.1 against R+12.8 statewide, 5.7 points more Democratic than the state.
Questions and answers
Who won Wake County, North Carolina in 2024?
Kamala Harris won Wake County by 25.5 points, out of 650,796 votes counted for president.
Is Wake County Republican or Democratic?
Presidential results: 2024: Democratic by 25.5 points; 2020: Democratic by 26.5 points; 2016: Democratic by 20.2 points; 2012: Democratic by 11.4 points; 2008: Democratic by 14.4 points; 2004: Republican by 2.1 points; 2000: Republican by 7.1 points.
How does Wake County vote compared with the rest of North Carolina?
In 2024 it was 28.7 points more Democratic than the state as a whole (Democratic by 25.5 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