Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Mecosta County, MI — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Mecosta County, Michigan voted for Donald J. Trump (Republican) by R+30.0 — 7,688 Democratic to 14,445 Republican of 22,489 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 2.0 points toward Republicans. That makes it 28.6 points more Republican than Michigan overall (R+1.4).
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 Mecosta County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,688 | 14,445 | 356 | 34.2% | 64.2% | R+30.0 |
| 2020 | 7,375 | 13,267 | 407 | 35.0% | 63.0% | R+28.0 |
| 2016 | 5,827 | 10,305 | 1,036 | 33.9% | 60.0% | R+26.1 |
| 2012 | 7,515 | 9,176 | 222 | 44.4% | 54.3% | R+9.8 |
| 2008 | 9,101 | 9,238 | 325 | 48.8% | 49.5% | R+0.7 |
| 2004 | 7,730 | 9,710 | 141 | 44.0% | 55.2% | R+11.3 |
| 2000 | 6,300 | 8,072 | 382 | 42.7% | 54.7% | R+12.0 |
Mecosta County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Mecosta County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Donald J. Trump (Republican) carried Mecosta County, Michigan in 2024 by R+30.0, with 22,489 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Mecosta County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Mecosta County shifted 2.0 points toward Republicans between 2020 (R+28.0) and 2024 (R+30.0).
Is Mecosta County more Democratic or Republican than Michigan overall?+
In 2024, Mecosta County went R+30.0 while Michigan overall went R+1.4 — 28.6 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.