Isanti County, Minnesota
Precinct data
Results by precinct
36 precincts · 25,918 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -CAMBRIDGE CITY P1 WESTCAMBRIDGE CITY P1 WEST | 1,190 | 1,735 | 56 | 2,981 | 39.9% | 58.2% | R+18.3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -CAMBRIDGE CITY P2 EASTCAMBRIDGE CITY P2 EAST | 861 | 1,765 | 56 | 2,682 | 32.1% | 65.8% | R+33.7 |
| Precinct -BRADFORD TWPBRADFORD TWP | 550 | 1,669 | 42 | 2,261 | 24.3% | 73.8% | R+49.5 |
| Precinct -ISANTI P-1ISANTI P-1 | 550 | 1,344 | 38 | 1,932 | 28.5% | 69.6% | R+41.1 |
| Precinct -ISANTI P-2ISANTI P-2 | 548 | 1,350 | 33 | 1,931 | 28.4% | 69.9% | R+41.5 |
| Precinct -CAMBRIDGE TWPCAMBRIDGE TWP | 476 | 1,112 | 39 | 1,627 | 29.3% | 68.3% | R+39.1 |
| Precinct -ISANTI TWPISANTI TWP | 417 | 1,084 | 31 | 1,532 | 27.2% | 70.8% | R+43.5 |
| Precinct -STANFORD TWPSTANFORD TWP | 361 | 1,141 | 25 | 1,527 | 23.6% | 74.7% | R+51.1 |
| Precinct -ATHENS TWPATHENS TWP | 350 | 976 | 31 | 1,357 | 25.8% | 71.9% | R+46.1 |
| Precinct -WYANETT TWPWYANETT TWP | 374 | 847 | 28 | 1,249 | 29.9% | 67.8% | R+37.9 |
| Precinct -NORTH BRANCH TWPNORTH BRANCH TWP | 336 | 871 | 24 | 1,231 | 27.3% | 70.8% | R+43.5 |
| Precinct -SPENCER BROOK TWPSPENCER BROOK TWP | 255 | 884 | 21 | 1,160 | 22.0% | 76.2% | R+54.2 |
| Precinct -SPRINGVALE TWPSPRINGVALE TWP | 252 | 820 | 17 | 1,089 | 23.1% | 75.3% | R+52.2 |
| Precinct -BRAHAM CITYBRAHAM CITY | 291 | 632 | 11 | 934 | 31.2% | 67.7% | R+36.5 |
| Precinct -STANCHFIELD TWPSTANCHFIELD TWP | 186 | 536 | 14 | 736 | 25.3% | 72.8% | R+47.6 |
| Precinct -OXFORD TWPOXFORD TWP | 174 | 499 | 13 | 686 | 25.4% | 72.7% | R+47.4 |
| Precinct -MAPLE RIDGE TWPMAPLE RIDGE TWP | 121 | 376 | 11 | 508 | 23.8% | 74.0% | R+50.2 |
| Precinct -DALBO TWPDALBO TWP | 92 | 386 | 17 | 495 | 18.6% | 78.0% | R+59.4 |
| Athens Twp. Voting District27_270590005 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Bradford Twp. Voting District27_270590010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Braham City Voting District27_270590015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Cambridge East P-227_270590022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Cambridge Twp. Voting District27_270590025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Cambridge West P-127_270590020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Dalbo Twp. Voting District27_270590030 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Isanti City Voting District27_270590035 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Isanti Twp. Voting District27_270590040 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Maple Ridge Twp. Voting District27_270590045 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| North Branch Twp. Voting District27_270590050 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Oxford Twp. Voting District27_270590055 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Saint Francis P-327_270590057 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Spencer Brook Twp. Voting District27_270590060 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Springvale Twp. Voting District27_270590065 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Stanchfield Twp. Voting District27_270590070 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Stanford Twp. Voting District27_270590075 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Wyanett Twp. Voting District27_270590080 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −44.6% |
| 1896 | −33.0% |
| 1900 | −48.7% |
| 1904 | −76.9% |
| 1908 | −35.7% |
| 1912 | +0.9% |
| 1916 | −8.1% |
| 1920 | −58.5% |
| 1924 | −37.6% |
| 1928 | −44.1% |
| 1932 | +34.1% |
| 1936 | +39.1% |
| 1940 | +0.7% |
| 1944 | +0.4% |
| 1948 | +16.8% |
| 1952 | −5.6% |
| 1956 | +5.2% |
| 1960 | −8.2% |
| 1964 | +34.0% |
| 1968 | +15.9% |
| 1972 | −0.7% |
| 1976 | +30.3% |
| 1980 | +9.0% |
| 1984 | −2.5% |
| 1988 | +7.2% |
| 1992 | +10.5% |
| 1996 | +12.3% |
| 2000 | −9.5% |
| 2004 | −17.1% |
| 2008 | −15.3% |
| 2012 | −18.1% |
| 2016 | −38.0% |
| 2020 | −38.6% |
| 2024 | −41.1% |
U.S. Senate
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 24,694 |
| 2018 | 24,466 |
| 2020 | 27,431 |
| 2022 | 27,650 |
| 2024 | 30,170 |
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+656 net domestic migration · 2025
Net +3,867 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $61,894 in average income, against $79,955 for residents who stayed — 23% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+4.2 on average — 37 points more Democratic-leaning than Isanti County, MN itself (R+41.1).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Anoka County, MN366R+4.4
- Hennepin County, MN141D+42.4
- Chisago County, MN135R+31.3
- Ramsey County, MN104D+43.1
- Sherburne County, MN79R+34.8
- Washington County, MN68D+8.9
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Anoka County, MN228
- Chisago County, MN149
- Hennepin County, MN116
- Sherburne County, MN94
- Ramsey County, MN91
- Kanabec County, MN75
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 | +93 |
| 2012 | −213 |
| 2013 | −267 |
| 2014 | +84 |
| 2015 | −162 |
| 2016 | +324 |
| 2017 | +663 |
| 2018 | +242 |
| 2019 | +512 |
| 2021 | +510 |
| 2022 | +685 |
| 2023 | +394 |
| 2024 | +346 |
| 2025 | +656 |
Isanti County, anchored by small towns along the Rum River corridor northeast of the Twin Cities, has shifted over two decades from competitive to reliably Republican, tracking a broader rural and exurban realignment across the upper Midwest.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 39.1 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 76.9 points in 1904. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 2.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 41.1 points.
A population of 42,596, a 91% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $87,440 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Chisago County and Kanabec County.
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Isanti County, Minnesota. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/27059/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.