Highland County, Virginia: null
Virginia · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+44.2
2024 Margin
R+0.2%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1968
Voting Streak
Classification
2K
Population
Highland County, Virginia voted R+44.2 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 1,095 votes (71.34%). This represented a R+0.2% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968.
Electoral Behavior
Volatility
4.2
Elasticity
Sticky
Trend
-1.1/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+44.2
2020→2024 SwingR+0.2%
Voting StreakR since 1968
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population2,232
Median Age
58.0(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
48.7%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$57,070(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
94.4%(US: 57.5%)
Asian
3.1%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
88.1%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
10.3%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
8.0%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27.1%(416) | 71.3%(1,095) | R+44.2 | -0.2 |
| 2020 | 27.2%(417) | 71.2%(1,092) | R+44.0 | -1.8 |
| 2016 | 26.7%(371) | 68.9%(958) | R+42.2 | -9.3 |
| 2012 | 32.5%(459) | 65.4%(924) | R+32.9 | -11.0 |
| 2008 | 38.0%(590) | 59.9%(930) | R+21.9 | +8.4 |
| 2004 | 34.3%(522) | 64.6%(982) | R+30.3 | +3.8 |
| 2000 | 31.5%(453) | 65.5%(942) | R+34.0 | -18.9 |
| 1996 | 36.5%(446) | 51.7%(631) | R+15.2 | -1.4 |
| 1992 | 35.3%(494) | 49.0%(686) | R+13.7 | +13.6 |
| 1988 | 35.5%(456) | 62.8%(807) | R+27.3 | +15.3 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32.9%(497) | 67.1%(1,012) | R+34.1 | -0.3 |
| 2020 | 33.0%(504) | 66.9%(1,020) | R+33.8 | -2.4 |
| 2018 | 33.8%(400) | 65.2%(772) | R+31.4 | -4.7 |
| 2014 | 34.6%(318) | 61.4%(564) | R+26.8 | +6.7 |
| 2012 | 33.3%(477) | 66.7%(957) | R+33.5 | -50.4 |
| 2008 | 57.7%(905) | 40.8%(640) | D+16.9 | +44.5 |
| 2006 | 35.5%(429) | 63.1%(762) | R+27.6 | +53.0 |
| 2002 | 0.0%(0) | 80.6%(589) | R+80.6 | -49.4 |
| 2000 | 34.4%(499) | 65.6%(952) | R+31.2 | -27.0 |
| 1996 | 47.9%(591) | 52.1%(643) | R+4.2 | +17.8 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30.3%(362) | 69.6%(831) | R+39.3 | -2.3 |
| 2017 | 30.7%(317) | 67.6%(699) | R+36.9 | -6.1 |
| 2013 | 30.9%(279) | 61.7%(557) | R+30.8 | -20.6 |
| 2009 | 44.9%(505) | 55.1%(619) | R+10.1 | +8.2 |
| 2005 | 39.5%(478) | 57.8%(700) | R+18.3 | -15.2 |
| 2001 | 48.0%(533) | 51.2%(568) | R+3.1 | +28.4 |
| 1997 | 33.4%(324) | 65.0%(630) | R+31.6 | +7.5 |
| 1993 | 29.9%(345) | 69.0%(795) | R+39.1 | -21.3 |
| 1989 | 41.0%(437) | 58.8%(626) | R+17.8 | -19.1 |
| 1985 | 50.7%(437) | 49.3%(425) | D+1.4 | +11.8 |
Primary Election History
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Dem | Joe Biden(51.8%) | Bernie Sanders(26.2%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | Dem | Bernie Sanders(50.6%) | Hillary Clinton(49.4%) | ✗ |
| 2008 | Dem | Barack Obama(55.4%) | Hillary Clinton(43.9%) | ✓ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee