Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Craighead County, AR — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Craighead County, Arkansas voted for Donald J. Trump (Republican) by R+37.4 — 11,210 Democratic to 25,152 Republican of 37,242 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 2.0 points toward Republicans. That makes it 6.8 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 Craighead County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11,210 | 25,152 | 880 | 30.1% | 67.5% | R+37.4 |
| 2020 | 11,921 | 25,558 | 1,032 | 31.0% | 66.4% | R+35.4 |
| 2016 | 10,538 | 22,892 | 2,143 | 29.6% | 64.4% | R+34.7 |
| 2012 | 10,527 | 20,350 | 823 | 33.2% | 64.2% | R+31.0 |
| 2008 | 11,294 | 18,881 | 793 | 36.5% | 61.0% | R+24.5 |
| 2004 | 13,665 | 15,818 | 318 | 45.9% | 53.1% | R+7.2 |
| 2000 | 12,376 | 12,158 | 623 | 49.2% | 48.3% | D+0.9 |
Craighead County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Craighead County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Donald J. Trump (Republican) carried Craighead County, Arkansas in 2024 by R+37.4, with 37,242 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Craighead County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Craighead County shifted 2.0 points toward Republicans between 2020 (R+35.4) and 2024 (R+37.4).
Is Craighead County more Democratic or Republican than Arkansas overall?+
In 2024, Craighead County went R+37.4 while Arkansas overall went R+30.6 — 6.8 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.