Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Charles County, MD — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Charles County, Maryland voted for Kamala D. Harris (Democratic) by D+40.5 — 63,454 Democratic to 26,145 Republican of 92,097 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 0.4 points toward Republicans. That makes it 12.0 points more Democratic than Maryland overall (D+28.5).
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 Charles County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 63,454 | 26,145 | 2,498 | 68.9% | 28.4% | D+40.5 |
| 2020 | 62,171 | 25,579 | 1,748 | 69.5% | 28.6% | D+40.9 |
| 2016 | 49,341 | 25,614 | 3,348 | 63.0% | 32.7% | D+30.3 |
| 2012 | 48,774 | 25,178 | 1,270 | 64.8% | 33.5% | D+31.4 |
| 2008 | 43,635 | 25,732 | 760 | 62.2% | 36.7% | D+25.5 |
| 2004 | 29,354 | 28,442 | 445 | 50.4% | 48.8% | D+1.6 |
| 2000 | 21,873 | 21,768 | 951 | 49.1% | 48.8% | D+0.2 |
Charles County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Charles County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Kamala D. Harris (Democratic) carried Charles County, Maryland in 2024 by D+40.5, with 92,097 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Charles County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Charles County shifted 0.4 points toward Republicans between 2020 (D+40.9) and 2024 (D+40.5).
Is Charles County more Democratic or Republican than Maryland overall?+
In 2024, Charles County went D+40.5 while Maryland overall went D+28.5 — 12.0 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.