Cass County, Minnesota
Precinct data
Results by precinct
142 precincts · 19,363 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -SYLVAN TWPSYLVAN TWP | 543 | 1,359 | 24 | 1,926 | 28.2% | 70.6% | R+42.4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -SHINGOBEE TWPSHINGOBEE TWP | 426 | 642 | 19 | 1,087 | 39.2% | 59.1% | R+19.9 |
| Precinct -LAKE SHORELAKE SHORE | 257 | 624 | 10 | 891 | 28.8% | 70.0% | R+41.2 |
| Precinct -EAST GULL LAKEEAST GULL LAKE | 280 | 546 | 8 | 834 | 33.6% | 65.5% | R+31.9 |
| Precinct -PINE RIVER TWPPINE RIVER TWP | 153 | 572 | 13 | 738 | 20.7% | 77.5% | R+56.8 |
| Precinct -FAIRVIEW TWPFAIRVIEW TWP | 187 | 503 | 12 | 702 | 26.6% | 71.7% | R+45.0 |
| Precinct -PIKE BAY TWPPIKE BAY TWP | 439 | 222 | 15 | 676 | 64.9% | 32.8% | D+32.1 |
| Precinct -WOODROW TWPWOODROW TWP | 259 | 344 | 6 | 609 | 42.5% | 56.5% | R+14.0 |
| Precinct -MAY TWPMAY TWP | 70 | 521 | 8 | 599 | 11.7% | 87.0% | R+75.3 |
| Precinct -POWERS TWPPOWERS TWP | 178 | 407 | 1 | 586 | 30.4% | 69.5% | R+39.1 |
| Precinct -WALKERWALKER | 240 | 314 | 5 | 559 | 42.9% | 56.2% | R+13.2 |
| Precinct -LOON LAKE TWPLOON LAKE TWP | 123 | 340 | 14 | 477 | 25.8% | 71.3% | R+45.5 |
| Precinct -BIRCH LAKE TWPBIRCH LAKE TWP | 134 | 321 | 3 | 458 | 29.3% | 70.1% | R+40.8 |
| Precinct -PONTO LAKE TWPPONTO LAKE TWP | 155 | 287 | 8 | 450 | 34.4% | 63.8% | R+29.3 |
| Precinct -TURTLE LAKE TWPTURTLE LAKE TWP | 165 | 272 | 2 | 439 | 37.6% | 62.0% | R+24.4 |
| Precinct -CROOKED LAKE TWPCROOKED LAKE TWP | 169 | 258 | 6 | 433 | 39.0% | 59.6% | R+20.6 |
| Precinct -PINE RIVERPINE RIVER | 135 | 286 | 11 | 432 | 31.3% | 66.2% | R+35.0 |
| Precinct -KEGO TWPKEGO TWP | 126 | 250 | 7 | 383 | 32.9% | 65.3% | R+32.4 |
| Precinct -WILSON TWPWILSON TWP | 78 | 279 | 7 | 364 | 21.4% | 76.6% | R+55.2 |
| Precinct -WABEDO TWPWABEDO TWP | 152 | 195 | 5 | 352 | 43.2% | 55.4% | R+12.2 |
| Precinct -LEECH LAKE TWPLEECH LAKE TWP | 118 | 218 | 10 | 346 | 34.1% | 63.0% | R+28.9 |
| Precinct -BARCLAY TWPBARCLAY TWP | 94 | 226 | 8 | 328 | 28.7% | 68.9% | R+40.2 |
| Precinct -HIRAM TWPHIRAM TWP | 116 | 184 | 6 | 306 | 37.9% | 60.1% | R+22.2 |
| Precinct -WALDEN TWPWALDEN TWP | 77 | 216 | 6 | 299 | 25.8% | 72.2% | R+46.5 |
| Precinct -BECKER TWPBECKER TWP | 51 | 237 | 7 | 295 | 17.3% | 80.3% | R+63.1 |
| Precinct -CASS LAKECASS LAKE | 214 | 63 | 6 | 283 | 75.6% | 22.3% | D+53.4 |
| Precinct -PILLAGERPILLAGER | 67 | 210 | 5 | 282 | 23.8% | 74.5% | R+50.7 |
| Precinct -MAPLE TWPMAPLE TWP | 44 | 218 | 5 | 267 | 16.5% | 81.6% | R+65.2 |
| Precinct -WILKINSON TWPWILKINSON TWP | 115 | 109 | 3 | 227 | 50.7% | 48.0% | D+2.6 |
| Precinct -THUNDER LAKE TWPTHUNDER LAKE TWP | 77 | 141 | 4 | 222 | 34.7% | 63.5% | R+28.8 |
| Precinct -HOME BROOK TWPHOME BROOK TWP | 33 | 175 | 6 | 214 | 15.4% | 81.8% | R+66.4 |
| Precinct -REMERREMER | 62 | 111 | 4 | 177 | 35.0% | 62.7% | R+27.7 |
| Precinct -HACKENSACKHACKENSACK | 69 | 101 | 1 | 171 | 40.4% | 59.1% | R+18.7 |
| Precinct -PINE LAKE TWPPINE LAKE TWP | 67 | 101 | 2 | 170 | 39.4% | 59.4% | R+20.0 |
| Precinct -INGUADONA TWPINGUADONA TWP | 41 | 97 | 1 | 139 | 29.5% | 69.8% | R+40.3 |
| Precinct -BACKUSBACKUS | 45 | 86 | 1 | 132 | 34.1% | 65.2% | R+31.1 |
| Precinct -SLATER TWPSLATER TWP | 43 | 86 | 3 | 132 | 32.6% | 65.2% | R+32.6 |
| Precinct -MEADOW BROOK TWPMEADOW BROOK TWP | 23 | 101 | 2 | 126 | 18.3% | 80.2% | R+61.9 |
| Precinct -TRELIPE TWPTRELIPE TWP | 47 | 76 | 1 | 124 | 37.9% | 61.3% | R+23.4 |
| Precinct -BOY LAKE TWPBOY LAKE TWP | 41 | 75 | 1 | 117 | 35.0% | 64.1% | R+29.1 |
| Precinct -LONGVILLELONGVILLE | 42 | 72 | 1 | 115 | 36.5% | 62.6% | R+26.1 |
| Precinct -BUNGO TWPBUNGO TWP | 16 | 95 | 3 | 114 | 14.0% | 83.3% | R+69.3 |
| Precinct -TORREY TWPTORREY TWP | 29 | 82 | 3 | 114 | 25.4% | 71.9% | R+46.5 |
| Precinct -REMER TWPREMER TWP | 29 | 81 | 1 | 111 | 26.1% | 73.0% | R+46.8 |
| Precinct -WINNIE PORTAGE LAKESWINNIE PORTAGE LAKES | 44 | 61 | 3 | 108 | 40.7% | 56.5% | R+15.7 |
| Precinct -BYRON TWPBYRON TWP | 20 | 74 | 2 | 96 | 20.8% | 77.1% | R+56.3 |
| Precinct -CHICKAMAW BEACHCHICKAMAW BEACH | 37 | 57 | 0 | 94 | 39.4% | 60.6% | R+21.3 |
| Precinct -WAHNENAWAHNENA | 18 | 74 | 2 | 94 | 19.1% | 78.7% | R+59.6 |
| Precinct -GOULD TWPGOULD TWP | 34 | 58 | 1 | 93 | 36.6% | 62.4% | R+25.8 |
| Precinct -POPLAR TWPPOPLAR TWP | 8 | 81 | 1 | 90 | 8.9% | 90.0% | R+81.1 |
| Precinct -MOOSE LAKE TWPMOOSE LAKE TWP | 20 | 63 | 0 | 83 | 24.1% | 75.9% | R+51.8 |
| Precinct -MCKINLEY TWPMCKINLEY TWP | 22 | 56 | 3 | 81 | 27.2% | 69.1% | R+42.0 |
| Precinct -DEERFIELD TWPDEERFIELD TWP | 17 | 61 | 1 | 79 | 21.5% | 77.2% | R+55.7 |
| Precinct -SALEM TWPSALEM TWP | 17 | 59 | 0 | 76 | 22.4% | 77.6% | R+55.3 |
| Precinct -FEDERAL DAMFEDERAL DAM | 35 | 35 | 2 | 72 | 48.6% | 48.6% | Even |
| Precinct -ROGERS TWPROGERS TWP | 21 | 41 | 2 | 64 | 32.8% | 64.1% | R+31.3 |
| Precinct -BULL MOOSE TWPBULL MOOSE TWP | 19 | 44 | 0 | 63 | 30.2% | 69.8% | R+39.7 |
| Precinct -LIMA TWPLIMA TWP | 17 | 41 | 3 | 61 | 27.9% | 67.2% | R+39.3 |
| Precinct -BLIND LAKE TWPBLIND LAKE TWP | 14 | 40 | 4 | 58 | 24.1% | 69.0% | R+44.8 |
| Precinct -OTTER TAIL PENINSULA TWPOTTER TAIL PENINSULA TWP | 32 | 22 | 1 | 55 | 58.2% | 40.0% | D+18.2 |
| Precinct -BEULAH TWPBEULAH TWP | 16 | 30 | 3 | 49 | 32.7% | 61.2% | R+28.6 |
| Precinct -SMOKY HOLLOW TWPSMOKY HOLLOW TWP | 12 | 33 | 0 | 45 | 26.7% | 73.3% | R+46.7 |
| Precinct -BOY RIVER TWPBOY RIVER TWP | 15 | 23 | 0 | 38 | 39.5% | 60.5% | R+21.1 |
| Precinct -HARDWOOD SOUTHHARDWOOD SOUTH | 8 | 29 | 0 | 37 | 21.6% | 78.4% | R+56.8 |
| Precinct -ANSEL TWPANSEL TWP | 3 | 31 | 0 | 34 | 8.8% | 91.2% | R+82.4 |
| Precinct -BENABENA | 23 | 11 | 0 | 34 | 67.6% | 32.4% | D+35.3 |
| Precinct -WILLOW RIVERWILLOW RIVER | 9 | 18 | 1 | 28 | 32.1% | 64.3% | R+32.1 |
| Precinct -SUCKER LAKESSUCKER LAKES | 6 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 60.0% | 30.0% | D+30.0 |
| Precinct -MOTLEYMOTLEY | 2 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 25.0% | 75.0% | R+50.0 |
| Precinct -BOY RIVER CITYBOY RIVER CITY | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 28.6% | 71.4% | R+42.9 |
| Ansel Twp. Voting District27_270210005 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Backus Voting District27_270210010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Barclay Twp. Voting District27_270210015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Becker Twp. Voting District27_270210020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Bena Voting District27_270210025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Beulah Twp. Voting District27_270210030 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Birch Lake Twp. Voting District27_270210035 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Blind Lake Twp. Voting District27_270210040 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Boy Lake Twp. Voting District27_270210045 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Boy River Twp. Voting District27_270210055 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Boy River Voting District27_270210050 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Bull Moose Twp. Voting District27_270210060 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Bungo Twp. Voting District27_270210065 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Byron Twp. Voting District27_270210070 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Cass Lake Voting District27_270210075 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Chickamaw Beach Voting District27_270210080 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Crooked Lake Twp. Voting District27_270210085 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Deerfield Twp. Voting District27_270210090 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| East Gull Lake Voting District27_270210095 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Fairview Twp. Voting District27_270210100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Federal Dam Voting District27_270210105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Gould Twp. Voting District27_270210110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Hackensack Voting District27_270210115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Hardwood South Voting District27_270210118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Hiram Twp. Voting District27_270210120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Homebrook Twp. Voting District27_270210125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Inguadona Twp. Voting District27_270210130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Kego Twp. Voting District27_270210135 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Lake Shore Voting District27_270210140 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Leech Lake Twp. Voting District27_270210145 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Lima Twp. Voting District27_270210150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Longville Voting District27_270210155 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Loon Lake Twp. Voting District27_270210160 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Maple Twp. Voting District27_270210170 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| May Twp. Voting District27_270210175 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| McKinley Twp. Voting District27_270210165 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Meadowbrook Twp. Voting District27_270210180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Moose Lake Twp. Voting District27_270210185 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Motley Voting District27_270210187 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Ottertail Peninsula Twp. Voting District27_270210184 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Pike Bay Twp. Voting District27_270210190 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Pillager Voting District27_270210195 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Pine Lake Twp. Voting District27_270210200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Pine River Twp. Voting District27_270210210 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Pine River Voting District27_270210205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Ponto Lake Twp. Voting District27_270210215 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Poplar Twp. Voting District27_270210220 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Powers Twp. Voting District27_270210225 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Remer Twp. Voting District27_270210235 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Remer Voting District27_270210230 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Rogers Point Voting District27_270210237 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Rogers Twp. Voting District27_270210240 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Salem Twp. Voting District27_270210245 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Shingobee Twp. P-127_270210250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Shingobee Twp. P-227_270210252 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Slater Twp. Voting District27_270210255 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Smoky Hollow Twp. Voting District27_270210260 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Sucker Lakes Voting District27_270210262 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Sylvan Twp. Voting District27_270210265 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Thunder Lake Twp. Voting District27_270210270 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Torrey Twp. Voting District27_270210275 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Trelipe Twp. Voting District27_270210280 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Turtle Lake Twp. Voting District27_270210285 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Wabedo Twp. Voting District27_270210290 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Wahnena Voting District27_270210295 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Walden Twp. Voting District27_270210300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Walker Voting District27_270210305 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Wilkinson Twp. Voting District27_270210310 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Willow River Voting District27_270210312 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Wilson Twp. Voting District27_270210315 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Winnie Portage Lakes Voting District27_270210317 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Woodrow Twp. Voting District27_270210320 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −10.0% |
| 1896 | −12.7% |
| 1900 | −33.7% |
| 1904 | −60.7% |
| 1908 | −32.1% |
| 1912 | +6.4% |
| 1916 | +10.8% |
| 1920 | −55.1% |
| 1924 | −48.9% |
| 1928 | −36.1% |
| 1932 | +19.7% |
| 1936 | +24.6% |
| 1940 | +3.6% |
| 1944 | +3.7% |
| 1948 | +10.4% |
| 1952 | −23.8% |
| 1956 | −18.6% |
| 1960 | −10.3% |
| 1964 | +19.7% |
| 1968 | −4.0% |
| 1972 | −18.3% |
| 1976 | +9.6% |
| 1980 | −12.2% |
| 1984 | −16.1% |
| 1988 | −6.9% |
| 1992 | +5.1% |
| 1996 | +5.4% |
| 2000 | −11.8% |
| 2004 | −12.8% |
| 2008 | −8.5% |
| 2012 | −13.0% |
| 2016 | −31.5% |
| 2020 | −28.9% |
| 2024 | −33.4% |
U.S. Senate
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 19,423 |
| 2018 | 18,937 |
| 2020 | 21,413 |
| 2022 | 21,831 |
| 2024 | 23,182 |
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+151 net domestic migration · 2025
Net +2,963 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $95,247 in average income, against $81,747 for residents who stayed — 17% higher. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+18.0 on average — 15 points more Democratic-leaning than Cass County, MN itself (R+33.4).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Crow Wing County, MN248R+31.3
- Hennepin County, MN71D+42.4
- Beltrami County, MN54R+5.6
- Hubbard County, MN45R+31.4
- Anoka County, MN28R+4.4
- Morrison County, MN26R+55.9
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Crow Wing County, MN219
- Hennepin County, MN69
- Beltrami County, MN66
- Hubbard County, MN56
- Itasca County, MN35
- Anoka County, MN34
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 | −295 |
| 2012 | −46 |
| 2013 | +68 |
| 2014 | +12 |
| 2015 | +113 |
| 2016 | +306 |
| 2017 | +343 |
| 2018 | +178 |
| 2019 | +304 |
| 2021 | +664 |
| 2022 | +709 |
| 2023 | +250 |
| 2024 | +206 |
| 2025 | +151 |
Cass County's heavily forested, lake-studded landscape anchors a sparse population that has shifted decisively toward Republican presidential candidates over the past decade, posting a 33-point margin in 2024.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 24.6 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 60.7 points in 1904. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 33.4 points.
A population of 30,992, a 81% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $68,874 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Burnett County and Washburn County.
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