Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Chaffee County, CO — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Chaffee County, Colorado voted for Kamala D. Harris (Democratic) by D+13.6 — 7,992 Democratic to 6,034 Republican of 14,416 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 6.8 points toward Democrats. That makes it 2.6 points more Democratic than Colorado overall (D+11.0).
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 Chaffee County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,992 | 6,034 | 390 | 55.4% | 41.9% | D+13.6 |
| 2020 | 7,160 | 6,222 | 336 | 52.2% | 45.4% | D+6.8 |
| 2016 | 4,888 | 5,391 | 971 | 43.4% | 47.9% | R+4.5 |
| 2012 | 5,086 | 5,070 | 306 | 48.6% | 48.5% | D+0.2 |
| 2008 | 4,861 | 4,873 | 186 | 49.0% | 49.1% | R+0.1 |
| 2004 | 3,766 | 4,875 | 128 | 42.9% | 55.6% | R+12.6 |
| 2000 | 2,768 | 4,300 | 542 | 36.4% | 56.5% | R+20.1 |
Chaffee County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Chaffee County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Kamala D. Harris (Democratic) carried Chaffee County, Colorado in 2024 by D+13.6, with 14,416 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Chaffee County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Chaffee County shifted 6.8 points toward Democrats between 2020 (D+6.8) and 2024 (D+13.6).
Is Chaffee County more Democratic or Republican than Colorado overall?+
In 2024, Chaffee County went D+13.6 while Colorado overall went D+11.0 — 2.6 points more Democratic 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.