Fremont County, Idaho: Rural GOP Stronghold
Idaho · Presidential Elections 1896–2024
R+69.0
2024 Margin
R+1.2%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1968
Voting Streak
🌾 Rural GOP
Classification
13K
Population
Fremont County, Idaho voted R+69.0 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 5,645 votes (82.98%). This represented a R+1.2% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968.
Electoral Behavior
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Rural GOP StrongholdView all
Small, deeply conservative counties that have been consistently 75%+ Republican. Stable heartland communities concentrated in TX, OK, KS, NE and the Great Plains.
Volatility
6.2
Elasticity
Inelastic
Trend
-1.2/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+69.0
2020→2024 SwingR+1.2%
Voting StreakR since 1968
Elections on Record33
Demographics
Population13,388
Median Age
39.0(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
26.7%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$67,015(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
83.5%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
12.1%(US: 18.6%)
Homeownership
84.2%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
9.8%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
6.5%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14.0%(954) | 83.0%(5,645) | R+69.0 | -1.2 |
| 2020 | 14.8%(998) | 82.6%(5,548) | R+67.7 | -7.5 |
| 2016 | 11.4%(651) | 71.6%(4,090) | R+60.2 | +10.4 |
| 2012 | 14.0%(810) | 84.6%(4,907) | R+70.6 | -8.8 |
| 2008 | 18.1%(1,065) | 79.9%(4,700) | R+61.8 | +11.4 |
| 2004 | 12.8%(741) | 86.1%(4,965) | R+73.2 | -3.6 |
| 2000 | 13.7%(699) | 83.4%(4,242) | R+69.6 | -29.7 |
| 1996 | 23.0%(1,114) | 62.9%(3,042) | R+39.9 | -11.0 |
| 1992 | 18.2%(903) | 47.1%(2,333) | R+28.9 | +18.9 |
| 1988 | 25.3%(1,178) | 73.1%(3,401) | R+47.8 | +17.9 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 11.3%(480) | 80.2%(3,399) | R+68.8 | -3.4 |
| 2020 | 14.9%(1,001) | 80.4%(5,391) | R+65.5 | +1.6 |
| 2016 | 12.1%(692) | 79.2%(4,521) | R+67.0 | -2.4 |
| 2014 | 17.7%(720) | 82.3%(3,356) | R+64.7 | +5.4 |
| 2010 | 13.2%(530) | 83.3%(3,348) | R+70.1 | -18.2 |
| 2008 | 16.1%(944) | 68.0%(3,993) | R+51.9 | +47.8 |
| 2004 | 0.0%(0) | 99.7%(5,478) | R+99.7 | -35.4 |
| 2002 | 16.7%(662) | 81.1%(3,209) | R+64.4 | +5.1 |
| 1998 | 14.3%(566) | 83.8%(3,315) | R+69.5 | -27.0 |
| 1996 | 26.9%(1,333) | 69.4%(3,442) | R+42.5 | -25.6 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 8.1%(694) | 72.1%(6,146) | R+64.0 | -2.1 |
| 2018 | 17.6%(841) | 79.4%(3,798) | R+61.8 | -10.4 |
| 2014 | 20.0%(821) | 71.4%(2,932) | R+51.4 | -13.9 |
| 2010 | 28.3%(1,137) | 65.7%(2,645) | R+37.5 | +3.2 |
| 2006 | 27.8%(1,221) | 68.5%(3,007) | R+40.7 | +0.7 |
| 2002 | 28.0%(1,110) | 69.3%(2,749) | R+41.4 | +19.3 |
| 1998 | 18.5%(734) | 79.2%(3,133) | R+60.6 | -46.9 |
| 1994 | 41.5%(1,851) | 55.2%(2,462) | R+13.7 | -23.4 |
| 1990 | 54.9%(2,027) | 45.1%(1,668) | D+9.7 | +36.0 |
| 1986 | 36.4%(1,644) | 62.7%(2,832) | R+26.3 | -8.0 |