Suwannee County, Florida
Precinct data
Results by precinct
14 precincts · 21,957 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -1313 | 433 | 2,494 | 15 | 2,942 | 14.7% | 84.8% | R+70.1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -0909 | 340 | 1,713 | 27 | 2,080 | 16.3% | 82.4% | R+66.0 |
| Precinct -1010 | 327 | 1,734 | 18 | 2,079 | 15.7% | 83.4% | R+67.7 |
| Precinct -0404 | 354 | 1,649 | 11 | 2,014 | 17.6% | 81.9% | R+64.3 |
| Precinct -0303 | 283 | 1,452 | 16 | 1,751 | 16.2% | 82.9% | R+66.8 |
| Precinct -0707 | 227 | 1,241 | 12 | 1,480 | 15.3% | 83.9% | R+68.5 |
| Precinct -1111 | 229 | 1,138 | 6 | 1,373 | 16.7% | 82.9% | R+66.2 |
| Precinct -0202 | 302 | 1,056 | 3 | 1,361 | 22.2% | 77.6% | R+55.4 |
| Precinct -0101 | 670 | 545 | 16 | 1,231 | 54.4% | 44.3% | D+10.2 |
| Precinct -0808 | 347 | 865 | 15 | 1,227 | 28.3% | 70.5% | R+42.2 |
| Precinct -0505 | 201 | 941 | 10 | 1,152 | 17.4% | 81.7% | R+64.2 |
| Precinct -1212 | 185 | 949 | 8 | 1,142 | 16.2% | 83.1% | R+66.9 |
| Precinct -1414 | 167 | 885 | 11 | 1,063 | 15.7% | 83.3% | R+67.5 |
| Precinct -0606 | 152 | 899 | 11 | 1,062 | 14.3% | 84.7% | R+70.3 |
Presidential margin, 1884–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1884 | +11.5% |
| 1888 | No data |
| 1892 | No data |
| 1896 | No data |
| 1900 | No data |
| 1904 | +59.6% |
| 1908 | +42.5% |
| 1912 | +64.3% |
| 1916 | +81.2% |
| 1920 | +53.9% |
| 1924 | +74.1% |
| 1928 | +35.5% |
| 1932 | +85.7% |
| 1936 | +86.8% |
| 1940 | +75.5% |
| 1944 | +67.9% |
| 1948 | +62.2% |
| 1952 | +27.4% |
| 1956 | +50.3% |
| 1960 | +29.0% |
| 1964 | −11.3% |
| 1968 | +5.6% |
| 1972 | −62.1% |
| 1976 | +31.2% |
| 1980 | +5.3% |
| 1984 | −37.1% |
| 1988 | −30.0% |
| 1992 | −5.2% |
| 1996 | −10.4% |
| 2000 | −31.6% |
| 2004 | −42.0% |
| 2008 | −43.1% |
| 2012 | −44.9% |
| 2016 | −55.2% |
| 2020 | −56.6% |
| 2024 | −61.0% |
U.S. Senate
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Registration leans Republican; the presidential vote runs 20 points more Democratic.
| Year | Total registered | Democratic | Republican | Unaffiliated | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 25,196 | 10,018 | 11,235 | 3,810 | 133 |
| 2018 | 25,905 | 9,498 | 12,222 | 3,969 | 216 |
| 2019 | 26,029 | 8,978 | 12,779 | 4,028 | 244 |
| 2020 | 27,983 | 8,485 | 14,909 | 4,232 | 357 |
| 2021 | 27,673 | 7,922 | 14,980 | 4,380 | 391 |
| 2023 | 25,610 | 5,881 | 15,401 | 3,819 | 509 |
| 2024 | 27,607 | 5,800 | 17,079 | 3,973 | 755 |
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+528 net domestic migration · 2025
Net +8,189 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $50,469 in average income, against $61,168 for residents who stayed — 17% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+22.7 on average — 38 points more Democratic-leaning than Suwannee County, FL itself (R+61.0).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Columbia County, FL213R+50.2
- Miami-Dade County, FL66R+11.4
- Duval County, FL63R+1.5
- Alachua County, FL51D+21.0
- Broward County, FL51D+17.0
- Hamilton County, FL47R+39.0
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Columbia County, FL210
- Alachua County, FL69
- Hamilton County, FL50
- Duval County, FL43
- Lafayette County, FL43
- Madison County, FL24
Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | +1,037 |
| 2012 | +194 |
| 2013 | +121 |
| 2014 | +282 |
| 2015 | +18 |
| 2016 | +238 |
| 2017 | +433 |
| 2018 | +174 |
| 2019 | +361 |
| 2021 | +870 |
| 2022 | +1,512 |
| 2023 | +891 |
| 2024 | +1,530 |
| 2025 | +528 |
Suwannee County, anchored by Live Oak in Florida's rural interior, has shifted steadily toward supermajority Republican margins over the past two decades, reflecting a broader realignment across small, agricultural North Florida counties.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 86.8 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 62.1 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 61.0 points.
A population of 45,342, a 73% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $56,658 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Geneva County and Covington County.
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