Gem County, Idaho: null
Idaho · Presidential Elections 1916–2024
R+66.0
2024 Margin
R+4.2%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1968
Voting Streak
Classification
19K
Population
Gem County, Idaho voted R+66.0 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 8,707 votes (81.99%). This represented a R+4.2% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968.
Electoral Behavior
Volatility
7.0
Elasticity
Sticky
Trend
-1.6/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+66.0
2020→2024 SwingR+4.2%
Voting StreakR since 1968
Elections on Record28
Demographics
Population19,123
Median Age
44.0(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
27.3%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$65,204(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
84.0%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
9.3%(US: 18.6%)
Homeownership
76.6%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
10.4%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
9.5%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16.0%(1,699) | 82.0%(8,707) | R+66.0 | -4.2 |
| 2020 | 18.1%(1,803) | 79.8%(7,951) | R+61.7 | -2.0 |
| 2016 | 15.5%(1,229) | 75.2%(5,980) | R+59.8 | -15.0 |
| 2012 | 26.1%(1,957) | 70.9%(5,311) | R+44.8 | -1.8 |
| 2008 | 27.3%(2,166) | 70.3%(5,585) | R+43.0 | +10.1 |
| 2004 | 22.8%(1,628) | 75.9%(5,416) | R+53.1 | -2.5 |
| 2000 | 22.5%(1,346) | 73.1%(4,376) | R+50.6 | -28.3 |
| 1996 | 31.6%(1,968) | 54.0%(3,362) | R+22.4 | -7.6 |
| 1992 | 28.1%(1,609) | 42.9%(2,455) | R+14.8 | +2.0 |
| 1988 | 40.1%(2,064) | 56.9%(2,926) | R+16.8 | +21.3 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 14.2%(1,076) | 67.6%(5,118) | R+53.4 | +3.0 |
| 2020 | 19.7%(1,957) | 76.1%(7,546) | R+56.4 | -0.3 |
| 2016 | 17.6%(1,378) | 73.6%(5,779) | R+56.1 | -3.6 |
| 2014 | 23.8%(1,236) | 76.2%(3,961) | R+52.4 | +9.9 |
| 2010 | 16.6%(909) | 78.9%(4,326) | R+62.3 | -25.8 |
| 2008 | 27.1%(2,139) | 63.6%(5,013) | R+36.5 | +63.3 |
| 2004 | 0.0%(0) | 99.8%(6,126) | R+99.8 | -62.0 |
| 2002 | 30.0%(1,598) | 67.8%(3,615) | R+37.8 | +6.8 |
| 1998 | 26.4%(1,280) | 71.0%(3,438) | R+44.6 | -22.7 |
| 1996 | 37.8%(2,407) | 59.7%(3,799) | R+21.9 | +2.1 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 7.8%(1,198) | 60.0%(9,164) | R+52.2 | +2.0 |
| 2018 | 22.0%(1,572) | 76.2%(5,438) | R+54.1 | -9.9 |
| 2014 | 23.5%(1,230) | 67.7%(3,543) | R+44.2 | +7.0 |
| 2010 | 19.4%(1,073) | 70.7%(3,901) | R+51.3 | -26.5 |
| 2006 | 35.9%(2,041) | 60.6%(3,450) | R+24.8 | -9.1 |
| 2002 | 41.0%(2,182) | 56.6%(3,014) | R+15.6 | +28.5 |
| 1998 | 26.6%(1,291) | 70.8%(3,431) | R+44.1 | -28.7 |
| 1994 | 39.9%(2,181) | 55.3%(3,025) | R+15.4 | -53.3 |
| 1990 | 68.9%(2,945) | 31.1%(1,328) | D+37.8 | +39.3 |
| 1986 | 48.6%(2,599) | 50.1%(2,675) | R+1.4 | -22.1 |
Primary Election History
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | GOP | Donald Trump(89.5%) | Nikki Haley(8.5%) | ✓ |
| 2020 | Dem | Joe Biden(59.4%) | Bernie Sanders(30.3%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | Dem | Bernie Sanders(70.4%) | Hillary Clinton(26.9%) | ✗ |
| 2016 | GOP | Ted Cruz(43.2%) | Donald Trump(38.2%) | ✗ |
| 2008 | Dem | Barack Obama(76.3%) | Hillary Clinton(22.5%) | ✓ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee