Mathews County, Virginia: null
Virginia · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+39.2
2024 Margin
R+3.6%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1948
Voting Streak
Classification
9K
Population
Mathews County, Virginia voted R+39.2 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 4,106 votes (69.07%). This represented a R+3.6% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1948.
Electoral Behavior
Volatility
4.1
Elasticity
Moderate
Trend
-0.8/yr
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+39.2
2020→2024 SwingR+3.6%
Voting StreakR since 1948
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population8,533
Median Age
53.7(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
38.5%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$79,054(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
84.8%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
2.6%(US: 18.6%)
Black
7.7%(US: 12.3%)
Homeownership
85.6%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
7.9%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
10.8%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29.8%(1,774) | 69.1%(4,106) | R+39.2 | -3.6 |
| 2020 | 31.3%(1,825) | 67.0%(3,901) | R+35.6 | +1.2 |
| 2016 | 29.4%(1,563) | 66.2%(3,517) | R+36.8 | -5.5 |
| 2012 | 33.6%(1,807) | 64.9%(3,488) | R+31.3 | -3.3 |
| 2008 | 35.5%(1,934) | 63.5%(3,456) | R+28.0 | +9.2 |
| 2004 | 31.0%(1,589) | 68.2%(3,497) | R+37.2 | -5.7 |
| 2000 | 32.5%(1,499) | 64.0%(2,951) | R+31.5 | -17.3 |
| 1996 | 37.6%(1,602) | 51.8%(2,206) | R+14.2 | +3.0 |
| 1992 | 31.0%(1,402) | 48.1%(2,179) | R+17.2 | +20.0 |
| 1988 | 30.3%(1,235) | 67.5%(2,752) | R+37.2 | +6.8 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31.8%(1,872) | 68.2%(4,015) | R+36.4 | -3.4 |
| 2020 | 33.5%(1,943) | 66.4%(3,856) | R+33.0 | -5.2 |
| 2018 | 35.5%(1,566) | 63.2%(2,791) | R+27.7 | -0.3 |
| 2014 | 35.5%(1,208) | 63.0%(2,141) | R+27.4 | +0.4 |
| 2012 | 36.0%(1,907) | 63.9%(3,383) | R+27.9 | -43.6 |
| 2008 | 57.4%(3,070) | 41.6%(2,228) | D+15.7 | +35.9 |
| 2006 | 39.4%(1,564) | 59.6%(2,364) | R+20.2 | +62.0 |
| 2002 | 0.0%(0) | 82.2%(1,858) | R+82.2 | -58.1 |
| 2000 | 37.9%(1,738) | 62.1%(2,844) | R+24.1 | -0.2 |
| 1996 | 38.0%(1,551) | 61.9%(2,528) | R+23.9 | -15.0 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32.4%(1,555) | 67.5%(3,242) | R+35.1 | -6.1 |
| 2017 | 35.1%(1,386) | 64.1%(2,531) | R+29.0 | -4.6 |
| 2013 | 34.2%(1,194) | 58.6%(2,044) | R+24.4 | +15.6 |
| 2009 | 30.0%(1,067) | 69.9%(2,490) | R+40.0 | -26.1 |
| 2005 | 40.7%(1,452) | 54.5%(1,946) | R+13.8 | -7.8 |
| 2001 | 46.4%(1,516) | 52.4%(1,712) | R+6.0 | +20.9 |
| 1997 | 35.0%(1,236) | 61.9%(2,184) | R+26.9 | +5.9 |
| 1993 | 33.0%(1,201) | 65.7%(2,392) | R+32.7 | -15.0 |
| 1989 | 41.1%(1,534) | 58.8%(2,193) | R+17.7 | -11.8 |
| 1985 | 47.1%(1,298) | 52.9%(1,460) | R+5.9 | -7.2 |
Primary Election History
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Dem | Joe Biden(55.6%) | Bernie Sanders(19.3%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | Dem | Hillary Clinton(63.2%) | Bernie Sanders(35.9%) | ✓ |
| 2008 | Dem | Barack Obama(60.6%) | Hillary Clinton(38.0%) | ✓ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee