Donald J. Trump won Preston County with 77.5% of the vote, ahead of Kamala D. Harris. 14,426 votes were counted. The party margin was a Republican lead of 57.0 points. Compared with the previous presidential election in Preston County that is loaded, the margin moved 1.9 points toward Republicans.
Preston County leans Republican by 57.6 points compared with the nation (our partisan lean index, based on president 2024 75% + 2020 25%).
Preston 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 46.3 points away from the national margin.
In 2024, 14,426 votes were cast in the biggest race, which is 52.1% of the 27,675 citizens aged 18 and over in Preston County.
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