Kamala D. Harris won Mecklenburg County with 65.2% of the vote, ahead of Donald J. Trump. 577,505 votes were counted. The party margin was a Democratic lead of 32.7 points. Compared with the previous presidential election in Mecklenburg County that is loaded, the margin moved 2.4 points toward Republicans.
Mecklenburg County leans Democratic by 34.0 points compared with the nation (our partisan lean index, based on president 2024 75% + 2020 25%).
Mecklenburg County voted for the winner of the national popular vote in 4 of 7 presidential elections from 2000 to 2024. On average its margin sat 20.0 points away from the national margin.
In 2024, 577,505 votes were cast in the biggest race, which is 74.9% of the 771,360 citizens aged 18 and over in Mecklenburg County.
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