Roanoke city, Virginia: null
Virginia · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
D+23.5
2024 Margin
R+2.3%
2020→2024 Swing
D since 1988
Voting Streak
Classification
100K
Population
Roanoke city, Virginia voted D+23.5 for Kamala Harris in 2024, with Harris receiving 25,737 votes (60.82%). This represented a R+2.3% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 1988.
Electoral Behavior
Volatility
2.5
Elasticity
Responsive
Trend
+0.4/yr
Quick Stats
2024 ResultD+23.5
2020→2024 SwingR+2.3%
Voting StreakD since 1988
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population100,011
Median Age
38.1(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
40.1%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$51,523(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
55.5%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
8.6%(US: 18.6%)
Black
27.5%(US: 12.3%)
Asian
3.2%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
51.7%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
19.7%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
7.5%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 60.8%(25,737) | 37.3%(15,787) | D+23.5 | -2.3 |
| 2020 | 61.8%(26,773) | 36.0%(15,607) | D+25.8 | +6.8 |
| 2016 | 56.5%(22,286) | 37.5%(14,789) | D+19.0 | -3.8 |
| 2012 | 60.1%(24,134) | 37.3%(14,991) | D+22.8 | -0.6 |
| 2008 | 61.1%(24,934) | 37.8%(15,394) | D+23.4 | +17.3 |
| 2004 | 52.4%(18,862) | 46.3%(16,661) | D+6.1 | -3.7 |
| 2000 | 53.6%(17,920) | 43.8%(14,630) | D+9.8 | -5.8 |
| 1996 | 54.0%(17,282) | 38.4%(12,283) | D+15.6 | +3.4 |
| 1992 | 50.4%(17,724) | 38.2%(13,443) | D+12.2 | +6.7 |
| 1988 | 52.4%(17,185) | 46.9%(15,389) | D+5.5 | +10.1 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 63.9%(26,676) | 36.1%(15,082) | D+27.8 | -4.5 |
| 2020 | 66.1%(28,345) | 33.8%(14,499) | D+32.3 | +1.5 |
| 2018 | 64.4%(20,149) | 33.6%(10,509) | D+30.8 | +8.7 |
| 2014 | 59.3%(12,311) | 37.1%(7,714) | D+22.1 | -3.8 |
| 2012 | 62.9%(24,871) | 36.9%(14,601) | D+26.0 | -23.9 |
| 2008 | 74.4%(29,823) | 24.5%(9,823) | D+49.9 | +34.3 |
| 2006 | 57.1%(14,816) | 41.5%(10,768) | D+15.6 | +95.4 |
| 2002 | 0.0%(0) | 79.7%(12,730) | R+79.7 | -90.3 |
| 2000 | 55.3%(18,165) | 44.7%(14,696) | D+10.6 | -0.7 |
| 1996 | 55.6%(17,426) | 44.4%(13,890) | D+11.3 | -9.2 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 66.9%(20,700) | 32.8%(10,153) | D+34.1 | +8.6 |
| 2017 | 62.0%(15,099) | 36.5%(8,890) | D+25.5 | +7.5 |
| 2013 | 53.8%(11,714) | 35.8%(7,786) | D+18.0 | +14.2 |
| 2009 | 51.9%(10,731) | 48.0%(9,929) | D+3.9 | -22.1 |
| 2005 | 61.8%(14,207) | 35.9%(8,239) | D+26.0 | +0.9 |
| 2001 | 62.1%(15,348) | 37.0%(9,147) | D+25.1 | +24.2 |
| 1997 | 49.2%(11,857) | 48.3%(11,628) | D+0.9 | -1.9 |
| 1993 | 51.0%(13,106) | 48.1%(12,378) | D+2.8 | -15.3 |
| 1989 | 59.0%(16,590) | 40.9%(11,483) | D+18.2 | -11.4 |
| 1985 | 64.8%(13,380) | 35.2%(7,272) | D+29.6 | +6.9 |
Primary Election History
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Dem | Joe Biden(51.3%) | Bernie Sanders(26.2%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | Dem | Hillary Clinton(59.0%) | Bernie Sanders(40.7%) | ✓ |
| 2008 | Dem | Barack Obama(57.1%) | Hillary Clinton(41.8%) | ✓ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee