Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Aitkin County, MN — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Aitkin County, Minnesota voted for Donald J. Trump (Republican) by R+30.8 — 3,524 Democratic to 6,741 Republican of 10,446 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 4.4 points toward Republicans. That makes it 35.0 points more Republican than Minnesota overall (D+4.2).
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 Aitkin County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,524 | 6,741 | 181 | 33.7% | 64.5% | R+30.8 |
| 2020 | 3,607 | 6,258 | 160 | 36.0% | 62.4% | R+26.4 |
| 2016 | 3,134 | 5,516 | 581 | 34.0% | 59.8% | R+25.8 |
| 2012 | 4,412 | 4,533 | 197 | 48.3% | 49.6% | R+1.3 |
| 2008 | 4,595 | 4,589 | 226 | 48.8% | 48.8% | D+0.1 |
| 2004 | 4,539 | 4,768 | 145 | 48.0% | 50.4% | R+2.4 |
| 2000 | 3,830 | 3,755 | 675 | 46.4% | 45.5% | D+0.9 |
Aitkin County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Aitkin County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Donald J. Trump (Republican) carried Aitkin County, Minnesota in 2024 by R+30.8, with 10,446 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Aitkin County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Aitkin County shifted 4.4 points toward Republicans between 2020 (R+26.4) and 2024 (R+30.8).
Is Aitkin County more Democratic or Republican than Minnesota overall?+
In 2024, Aitkin County went R+30.8 while Minnesota overall went D+4.2 — 35.0 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.