Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Franklin County, MA — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Franklin County, Massachusetts voted for Kamala D. Harris (Democratic) by D+37.6 — 28,305 Democratic to 12,428 Republican of 42,248 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 6.2 points toward Republicans. That makes it 12.4 points more Democratic than Massachusetts overall (D+25.2).
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 Franklin County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28,305 | 12,428 | 1,515 | 67.0% | 29.4% | D+37.6 |
| 2020 | 30,030 | 11,201 | 1,772 | 69.8% | 26.0% | D+43.8 |
| 2016 | 24,478 | 10,364 | 3,335 | 64.1% | 27.1% | D+37.0 |
| 2012 | 27,072 | 9,344 | 1,342 | 71.7% | 24.7% | D+47.0 |
| 2008 | 27,919 | 9,545 | 1,085 | 72.4% | 24.8% | D+47.7 |
| 2004 | 25,550 | 11,058 | 773 | 68.4% | 29.6% | D+38.8 |
| 2000 | 17,945 | 10,176 | 5,245 | 53.8% | 30.5% | D+23.3 |
Franklin County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Franklin County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Kamala D. Harris (Democratic) carried Franklin County, Massachusetts in 2024 by D+37.6, with 42,248 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Franklin County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Franklin County shifted 6.2 points toward Republicans between 2020 (D+43.8) and 2024 (D+37.6).
Is Franklin County more Democratic or Republican than Massachusetts overall?+
In 2024, Franklin County went D+37.6 while Massachusetts overall went D+25.2 — 12.4 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.