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County record · fips 26041 · Michigan

DeltaMI

Republican ×4 since 2012all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Michigan and national vote
2024 result
R+30.8
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
16–24
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
29/40
73% of its elections
Closest election
1928
D+0.0
this countyMichigannational (official)dot colour = two-party winner · hollow = tie or unknown total · click a dot to open that election

The Biggest Swings

Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
ElectionSwingToward
1896-84.2 ptsRepublicans
1928+82.3 ptsDemocrats
1872-58.6 ptsRepublicans
1900+51.8 ptsDemocrats
1876+51.5 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
36,813
College (BA+)
21%
Median income
$57,809
2024 dollars
Non-white
10%
Rural
43%
Age 65+
26%

Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.

Neighbouring counties

Alger, MI · Marquette, MI · Menominee, MI · Schoolcraft, MI