Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Baxter County, AR — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Baxter County, Arkansas voted for Donald J. Trump (Republican) by R+56.8 — 4,341 Democratic to 16,253 Republican of 20,954 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 3.5 points toward Republicans. That makes it 26.2 points more Republican than Arkansas overall (R+30.6).
Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab, Harvard Dataverse.
Margin by election, 2000–2024
Democratic minus Republican, in points of all votes cast — blue bars Democratic, red Republican.
Every election in Baxter County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,341 | 16,253 | 360 | 20.7% | 77.6% | R+56.8 |
| 2020 | 4,635 | 15,836 | 536 | 22.1% | 75.4% | R+53.3 |
| 2016 | 4,169 | 14,682 | 915 | 21.1% | 74.3% | R+53.2 |
| 2012 | 5,172 | 13,688 | 479 | 26.7% | 70.8% | R+44.0 |
| 2008 | 6,539 | 12,852 | 590 | 32.7% | 64.3% | R+31.6 |
| 2004 | 7,129 | 11,128 | 273 | 38.5% | 60.1% | R+21.6 |
| 2000 | 6,516 | 9,538 | 654 | 39.0% | 57.1% | R+18.1 |
Baxter County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Baxter County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Donald J. Trump (Republican) carried Baxter County, Arkansas in 2024 by R+56.8, with 20,954 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Baxter County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Baxter County shifted 3.5 points toward Republicans between 2020 (R+53.3) and 2024 (R+56.8).
Is Baxter County more Democratic or Republican than Arkansas overall?+
In 2024, Baxter County went R+56.8 while Arkansas overall went R+30.6 — 26.2 points more Republican than the state.
Where does this election data come from?+
County-level presidential returns (2000–2024) come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL), published on the Harvard Dataverse. pumsdata is an independent product that makes the data easy to map and compare, and is not affiliated with MEDSL or Harvard.