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RECONSTRUCTION & THE GILDED AGETHE SYSTEM OF 1896THE NEW DEAL ORDERTHE LONG REALIGNMENTPOLARIZED ERA1868RRRRD1888RDRRR1908RDDRR1928RDDDD1948DRRDD1968RRDRR1988RDDRR2008DDRD2024R

County record · fips 27135 · Minnesota

RoseauMN

Republican ×12 since 1980reported 1896–2024 · 33 elections

The Long Record

33 elections against the Minnesota and national vote
2024 result
R+50.0
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
14–19
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
24/33
73% of its elections
Closest election
1916
D+0.8
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
ElectionSwingToward
1932+76.7 ptsDemocrats
1920-66.1 ptsRepublicans
1904-62.1 ptsRepublicans
1928+47.3 ptsDemocrats
1900-37.6 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
15,302
College (BA+)
21%
Median income
$74,474
2024 dollars
Non-white
12%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
19%

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

Neighbouring counties

Beltrami, MN · Kittson, MN · Lake of the Woods, MN · Marshall, MN