Ward County, North Dakota: null
North Dakota · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+47.0
2024 Margin
R+2.1%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1968
Voting Streak
Classification
70K
Population
Ward County, North Dakota voted R+47.0 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 20,635 votes (72.27%). This represented a R+2.1% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968.
Electoral Behavior
Volatility
5.1
Elasticity
Moderate
Trend
-1.2/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+47.0
2020→2024 SwingR+2.1%
Voting StreakR since 1968
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population69,919
Median Age
33.0(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
38.9%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$78,143(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
80.9%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
6.9%(US: 18.6%)
Black
4.3%(US: 12.3%)
Asian
1.6%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
61.9%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
7.8%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
11.3%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25.3%(7,215) | 72.3%(20,635) | R+47.0 | -2.1 |
| 2020 | 25.8%(7,293) | 70.7%(19,974) | R+44.9 | +1.9 |
| 2016 | 21.2%(5,806) | 68.0%(18,636) | R+46.8 | -16.2 |
| 2012 | 33.1%(8,441) | 63.7%(16,230) | R+30.6 | -11.4 |
| 2008 | 39.6%(10,144) | 58.8%(15,061) | R+19.2 | +15.1 |
| 2004 | 32.2%(8,236) | 66.4%(17,008) | R+34.3 | -5.5 |
| 2000 | 33.5%(7,533) | 62.3%(13,997) | R+28.8 | -20.2 |
| 1996 | 39.4%(8,660) | 48.0%(10,546) | R+8.6 | +7.7 |
| 1992 | 30.4%(7,856) | 46.6%(12,056) | R+16.3 | -2.2 |
| 1988 | 42.6%(9,906) | 56.7%(13,179) | R+14.1 | +22.9 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27.7%(7,772) | 72.3%(20,328) | R+44.7 | -5.7 |
| 2022 | 19.8%(3,314) | 58.8%(9,849) | R+39.0 | -13.1 |
| 2018 | 36.7%(8,856) | 62.6%(15,105) | R+25.9 | +44.7 |
| 2016 | 12.2%(3,309) | 82.8%(22,538) | R+70.6 | -60.1 |
| 2012 | 44.5%(11,230) | 55.0%(13,888) | R+10.5 | +52.1 |
| 2010 | 18.0%(3,453) | 80.6%(15,465) | R+62.6 | -102.0 |
| 2006 | 69.0%(11,842) | 29.6%(5,086) | D+39.4 | +3.3 |
| 2004 | 68.0%(17,182) | 32.0%(8,073) | D+36.1 | +11.8 |
| 2000 | 62.2%(13,902) | 37.8%(8,462) | D+24.3 | +1.6 |
| 1998 | 60.7%(9,661) | 38.0%(6,047) | D+22.7 | 0.0 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20.4%(5,716) | 72.7%(20,361) | R+52.3 | +0.3 |
| 2020 | 20.0%(5,587) | 72.5%(20,295) | R+52.5 | +10.2 |
| 2016 | 16.1%(4,335) | 78.8%(21,223) | R+62.7 | -25.5 |
| 2012 | 30.2%(7,606) | 67.5%(16,979) | R+37.3 | +24.5 |
| 2008 | 18.1%(4,607) | 79.8%(20,355) | R+61.7 | -10.2 |
| 2004 | 23.6%(5,945) | 75.1%(18,934) | R+51.5 | -30.9 |
| 2000 | 39.7%(8,932) | 60.3%(13,589) | R+20.7 | +7.8 |
| 1996 | 35.7%(7,746) | 64.3%(13,923) | R+28.5 | -16.6 |
| 1992 | 43.1%(11,053) | 55.0%(14,111) | R+11.9 | -30.7 |
| 1988 | 59.4%(13,729) | 40.6%(9,383) | D+18.8 | +17.4 |
Primary Election History
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Dem | Bernie Sanders(52.4%) | Joe Biden(44.1%) | ✗ |
| 2016 | Dem | Bernie Sanders(70.8%) | Hillary Clinton(16.7%) | ✗ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee