Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Pulaski County, KY — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Pulaski County, Kentucky voted for Donald J. Trump (Republican) by R+65.2 — 5,351 Democratic to 26,051 Republican of 31,735 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 2.5 points toward Republicans. That makes it 34.7 points more Republican than Kentucky overall (R+30.5).
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 Pulaski County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,351 | 26,051 | 333 | 16.9% | 82.1% | R+65.2 |
| 2020 | 5,664 | 25,441 | 432 | 18.0% | 80.7% | R+62.7 |
| 2016 | 4,208 | 22,902 | 931 | 15.0% | 81.7% | R+66.7 |
| 2012 | 4,976 | 20,714 | 313 | 19.1% | 79.7% | R+60.5 |
| 2008 | 5,590 | 19,862 | 314 | 21.7% | 77.1% | R+55.4 |
| 2004 | 5,829 | 19,535 | 152 | 22.8% | 76.6% | R+53.7 |
| 2000 | 5,415 | 15,845 | 281 | 25.1% | 73.6% | R+48.4 |
Pulaski County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Pulaski County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Donald J. Trump (Republican) carried Pulaski County, Kentucky in 2024 by R+65.2, with 31,735 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Pulaski County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Pulaski County shifted 2.5 points toward Republicans between 2020 (R+62.7) and 2024 (R+65.2).
Is Pulaski County more Democratic or Republican than Kentucky overall?+
In 2024, Pulaski County went R+65.2 while Kentucky overall went R+30.5 — 34.7 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.