Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Harnett County, NC — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Harnett County, North Carolina voted for Donald J. Trump (Republican) by R+25.0 — 23,472 Democratic to 39,440 Republican of 63,757 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 2.6 points toward Republicans. That makes it 21.8 points more Republican 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 Harnett County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23,472 | 39,440 | 845 | 36.8% | 61.9% | R+25.0 |
| 2020 | 22,093 | 35,177 | 1,023 | 37.9% | 60.3% | R+22.4 |
| 2016 | 16,737 | 27,614 | 1,714 | 36.3% | 59.9% | R+23.6 |
| 2012 | 17,331 | 25,565 | 519 | 39.9% | 58.9% | R+19.0 |
| 2008 | 16,785 | 23,579 | 341 | 41.2% | 57.9% | R+16.7 |
| 2004 | 11,563 | 20,922 | 86 | 35.5% | 64.2% | R+28.7 |
| 2000 | 9,155 | 14,762 | 250 | 37.9% | 61.1% | R+23.2 |
Harnett County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Harnett County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Donald J. Trump (Republican) carried Harnett County, North Carolina in 2024 by R+25.0, with 63,757 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Harnett County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Harnett County shifted 2.6 points toward Republicans between 2020 (R+22.4) and 2024 (R+25.0).
Is Harnett County more Democratic or Republican than North Carolina overall?+
In 2024, Harnett County went R+25.0 while North Carolina overall went R+3.2 — 21.8 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.