County record · fips 27079 · Minnesota
Le SueurMN
Republican ×7 since 2000all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the Minnesota and national vote
2024 result
R+34.2
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
19–21
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
28/40
70% of its elections
Closest election
1988
D+0.0
this countyMinnesotanational (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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | +49.9 pts | Democrats |
| 1940 | -47.4 pts | Republicans |
| 1920 | -46.6 pts | Republicans |
| 1952 | -38.4 pts | Republicans |
| 1932 | +31.8 pts | Democrats |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
29,113
College (BA+)
26%
Median income
$94,968
2024 dollars
Non-white
11%
Rural
86%
Age 65+
19%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Blue Earth, MN · Nicollet, MN · Rice, MN · Scott, MN · Sibley, MN · Waseca, MN