County record · fips 27155 · Minnesota
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Republican ×3 since 2016reported 1880–2024 · 37 elections
The Long Record
37 elections against the Minnesota and national vote
2024 result
R+32.2
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
20–17
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
28/37
76% of its elections
Closest election
1916
D+0.3
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The Biggest Swings
Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | +88.4 pts | Democrats |
| 1912 | +76.4 pts | Democrats |
| 1916 | -61.8 pts | Republicans |
| 1904 | -53.1 pts | Republicans |
| 1920 | -52.7 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
3,243
College (BA+)
17%
Median income
$62,989
2024 dollars
Non-white
16%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
25%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Big Stone, MN · Grant, MN · Stevens, MN · Wilkin, MN · Richland, ND · Roberts, SD