Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Clark County, IL — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Clark County, Illinois voted for Donald J. Trump (Republican) by R+51.2 — 1,927 Democratic to 6,130 Republican of 8,206 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 0.5 points toward Republicans. That makes it 62.1 points more Republican than Illinois overall (D+10.9).
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 Clark County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,927 | 6,130 | 149 | 23.5% | 74.7% | R+51.2 |
| 2020 | 1,993 | 6,226 | 137 | 23.9% | 74.5% | R+50.7 |
| 2016 | 1,877 | 5,622 | 429 | 23.7% | 70.9% | R+47.2 |
| 2012 | 2,591 | 5,144 | 125 | 33.0% | 65.4% | R+32.5 |
| 2008 | 3,742 | 4,409 | 137 | 45.1% | 53.2% | R+8.0 |
| 2004 | 2,877 | 5,082 | 48 | 35.9% | 63.5% | R+27.5 |
| 2000 | 2,932 | 4,398 | 182 | 39.0% | 58.5% | R+19.5 |
Clark County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Clark County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Donald J. Trump (Republican) carried Clark County, Illinois in 2024 by R+51.2, with 8,206 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Clark County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Clark County shifted 0.5 points toward Republicans between 2020 (R+50.7) and 2024 (R+51.2).
Is Clark County more Democratic or Republican than Illinois overall?+
In 2024, Clark County went R+51.2 while Illinois overall went D+10.9 — 62.1 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.