County record · fips 26137 · Michigan
OtsegoMI
Republican ×15 since 1968reported 1876–2024 · 38 elections
The Long Record
38 elections against the Michigan and national vote
2024 result
R+35.8
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
4–34
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
25/38
66% of its elections
Closest election
1892
D+0.6
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
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1896 | -97.4 pts | Republicans |
| 1900 | +56.7 pts | Democrats |
| 1932 | +53.1 pts | Democrats |
| 1964 | +42.0 pts | Democrats |
| 1916 | +38.4 pts | Democrats |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
25,584
College (BA+)
26%
Median income
$68,183
2024 dollars
Non-white
7%
Rural
66%
Age 65+
22%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Antrim, MI · Charlevoix, MI · Cheboygan, MI · Crawford, MI · Montmorency, MI