Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Ray County, MO — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Ray County, Missouri voted for Donald J. Trump (Republican) by R+48.7 — 2,927 Democratic to 8,602 Republican of 11,662 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 3.8 points toward Republicans. That makes it 30.3 points more Republican than Missouri overall (R+18.4).
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 Ray County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,927 | 8,602 | 133 | 25.1% | 73.8% | R+48.7 |
| 2020 | 3,109 | 8,345 | 195 | 26.7% | 71.6% | R+44.9 |
| 2016 | 3,090 | 7,104 | 675 | 28.4% | 65.4% | R+36.9 |
| 2012 | 4,275 | 5,815 | 277 | 41.2% | 56.1% | R+14.9 |
| 2008 | 5,241 | 5,593 | 219 | 47.4% | 50.6% | R+3.2 |
| 2004 | 5,034 | 5,673 | 81 | 46.7% | 52.6% | R+5.9 |
| 2000 | 4,970 | 4,517 | 260 | 51.0% | 46.3% | D+4.6 |
Ray County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Ray County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Donald J. Trump (Republican) carried Ray County, Missouri in 2024 by R+48.7, with 11,662 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Ray County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Ray County shifted 3.8 points toward Republicans between 2020 (R+44.9) and 2024 (R+48.7).
Is Ray County more Democratic or Republican than Missouri overall?+
In 2024, Ray County went R+48.7 while Missouri overall went R+18.4 — 30.3 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.