Cecil County, Maryland: null
Maryland · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+30.8
2024 Margin
R+4.4%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1980
Voting Streak
Classification
104K
Population
Cecil County, Maryland voted R+30.8 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 33,871 votes (64.11%). This represented a R+4.4% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1980.
Electoral Behavior
Volatility
4.6
Elasticity
Highly elastic
Trend
-1.0/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+30.8
2020→2024 SwingR+4.4%
Voting StreakR since 1980
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population103,725
Median Age
41.0(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
37.8%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$86,869(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
81.4%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
5.4%(US: 18.6%)
Black
7.5%(US: 12.3%)
Asian
1.4%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
75.3%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
10.9%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
8.2%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33.4%(17,628) | 64.1%(33,871) | R+30.8 | -4.4 |
| 2020 | 35.1%(16,809) | 61.4%(29,439) | R+26.4 | +7.7 |
| 2016 | 30.5%(13,650) | 64.5%(28,868) | R+34.0 | -14.6 |
| 2012 | 39.0%(16,557) | 58.4%(24,806) | R+19.4 | -4.9 |
| 2008 | 41.6%(17,665) | 56.1%(23,855) | R+14.6 | +6.3 |
| 2004 | 39.0%(14,680) | 59.9%(22,556) | R+20.9 | -9.9 |
| 2000 | 42.7%(12,327) | 53.7%(15,494) | R+11.0 | -7.9 |
| 1996 | 41.5%(10,144) | 44.5%(10,885) | R+3.0 | -1.0 |
| 1992 | 37.5%(10,232) | 39.5%(10,784) | R+2.0 | +23.6 |
| 1988 | 36.9%(7,807) | 62.5%(13,224) | R+25.6 | +6.7 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25.9%(13,392) | 68.7%(35,557) | R+42.8 | -16.8 |
| 2022 | 36.9%(12,159) | 63.0%(20,725) | R+26.0 | -7.0 |
| 2018 | 38.0%(13,237) | 57.1%(19,851) | R+19.0 | +9.5 |
| 2016 | 33.8%(14,846) | 62.3%(27,372) | R+28.5 | -20.1 |
| 2012 | 36.4%(14,994) | 44.8%(18,452) | R+8.4 | -0.1 |
| 2010 | 44.2%(13,132) | 52.5%(15,600) | R+8.3 | +8.2 |
| 2006 | 40.7%(11,600) | 57.2%(16,296) | R+16.5 | -12.5 |
| 2004 | 47.3%(17,371) | 51.3%(18,843) | R+4.0 | -4.8 |
| 2000 | 50.3%(14,168) | 49.6%(13,955) | D+0.8 | -23.0 |
| 1998 | 61.9%(12,593) | 38.1%(7,749) | D+23.8 | +22.7 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 36.3%(11,992) | 60.1%(19,873) | R+23.8 | +32.6 |
| 2018 | 21.1%(7,354) | 77.5%(27,063) | R+56.4 | +0.5 |
| 2014 | 20.4%(5,467) | 77.3%(20,699) | R+56.9 | -32.2 |
| 2010 | 35.9%(10,833) | 60.6%(18,273) | R+24.7 | -7.9 |
| 2006 | 41.0%(11,750) | 57.8%(16,559) | R+16.8 | +20.5 |
| 2002 | 30.8%(7,668) | 68.1%(16,956) | R+37.3 | -18.7 |
| 1998 | 40.7%(8,360) | 59.2%(12,181) | R+18.6 | +9.1 |
| 1994 | 36.2%(6,808) | 63.8%(12,020) | R+27.7 | -29.0 |
| 1990 | 50.6%(7,671) | 49.3%(7,473) | D+1.3 | -58.9 |
| 1986 | 80.1%(11,517) | 19.9%(2,856) | D+60.3 | +42.5 |
Primary Election History
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | GOP | Donald Trump(81.6%) | Nikki Haley(18.4%) | ✓ |
| 2020 | Dem | Joe Biden(77.1%) | Bernie Sanders(10.2%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | Dem | Bernie Sanders(45.6%) | Hillary Clinton(45.3%) | ✗ |
| 2016 | GOP | Donald Trump(61.4%) | Ted Cruz(19.8%) | ✓ |
| 2008 | Dem | Hillary Clinton(59.1%) | Barack Obama(32.8%) | ✗ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee