Donald J. Trump won Sussex County with 54.9% of the vote, ahead of Kamala D. Harris. 147,639 votes were counted. The party margin was a Republican lead of 11.0 points. Compared with the previous presidential election in Sussex County that is loaded, the margin moved 0.3 points toward Democrats.
Sussex County leans Republican by 11.2 points compared with the nation (our partisan lean index, based on president 2024 75% + 2020 25%).
Sussex County voted for the winner of the national popular vote in 2 of 7 presidential elections from 2000 to 2024. On average its margin sat 15.9 points away from the national margin.
In 2024, 147,639 votes were cast in the biggest race, which is 76.8% of the 192,175 citizens aged 18 and over in Sussex County.
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