Donald J. Trump won Caldwell County with 56.6% of the vote, ahead of Kamala D. Harris. 15,693 votes were counted. The party margin was a Republican lead of 14.4 points. Compared with the previous presidential election in Caldwell County that is loaded, the margin moved 5.3 points toward Republicans.
Caldwell County leans Republican by 13.3 points compared with the nation (our partisan lean index, based on president 2024 75% + 2020 25%).
Caldwell 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 14.2 points away from the national margin.
In 2024, 15,693 votes were cast in the biggest race, which is 49.1% of the 31,970 citizens aged 18 and over in Caldwell County.
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