Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Kamala Harris holds onto Kent County, Michigan, which Joe Biden flipped in 2020

 Donald Trump received 165,741 votes in 2020 and 167,096 votes in 2024, a 0.8% increase of 1,355.   

Joe Biden received 187,915 votes in 2020, and Kamala Harris received 184,398 votes in 2024, a 1.9% decrease of 3,517

Sources:  WikipediaNew York Times 

Note:  2024 vote tallies are preliminary.


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Wikipedia (election results and population)
3rd party votes:  18.5% in 1992, 7.2% in 1996. 7.7% in 2016
(Alabama segregationist George Wallace received 7.6% of the vote in 1968)

Kent County's population has increased 50 % since 1980.


 

% of population 25 and older with bachelor's degree:
  • 38.6% - Kent County
  • 31.1% - Michigan
  • 34.3% - U.S.
% of population 65 and older:
  • 15.4% - Kent County
  • 19.2% - Michigan
  • 17.7% - U.S.
% of population living in poverty:
  • 10.7% - Kent County
  • 13.5% - Michigan
  • 11.1% - U.S.
 

Other counties to take note of on Election Day 2024:
Ada County, Idaho.  (11/3/2024)
Hamilton County, Indiana.  (11/6/2024 update)
Delaware County, Ohio.  (11/2/2024 update)
Erie County, Pennsylvania.  (11/6/2024)
Collin County, Texas.  (11/2/2024 update)
Denton County, Texas.  (11/2/2024)
Tarrant County, Texas.  (11/5/2024)

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