Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Guilford County, NC — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Guilford County, North Carolina voted for Kamala D. Harris (Democratic) by D+21.8 — 171,118 Democratic to 109,077 Republican of 285,053 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 1.3 points toward Republicans. That makes it 25.0 points more Democratic than North Carolina overall (R+3.2).
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 Guilford County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 171,118 | 109,077 | 4,858 | 60.0% | 38.3% | D+21.8 |
| 2020 | 173,086 | 107,294 | 4,106 | 60.8% | 37.7% | D+23.1 |
| 2016 | 149,248 | 98,062 | 10,095 | 58.0% | 38.1% | D+19.9 |
| 2012 | 146,365 | 104,789 | 2,698 | 57.7% | 41.3% | D+16.4 |
| 2008 | 142,101 | 97,718 | 1,952 | 58.8% | 40.4% | D+18.4 |
| 2004 | 100,042 | 98,254 | 1,018 | 50.2% | 49.3% | D+0.9 |
| 2000 | 80,787 | 84,394 | 1,083 | 48.6% | 50.8% | R+2.2 |
Guilford County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Guilford County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Kamala D. Harris (Democratic) carried Guilford County, North Carolina in 2024 by D+21.8, with 285,053 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Guilford County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Guilford County shifted 1.3 points toward Republicans between 2020 (D+23.1) and 2024 (D+21.8).
Is Guilford County more Democratic or Republican than North Carolina overall?+
In 2024, Guilford County went D+21.8 while North Carolina overall went R+3.2 — 25.0 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.