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Santa Cruz County

Voted Democratic in 2024 · 134,135 votes cast

Santa Cruz County

About Santa Cruz County

Santa Cruz is the largest city in and the county seat of Santa Cruz County, California. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 62,956. Situated on the northern edge of Monterey Bay, Santa Cruz is a popular tourist destination, owing to its beaches, surf culture, and historic landmarks.

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Total Votes (2024)
134,135
Winner Margin
D+54.4
Turnout Change
-7.4%
2020→2024 Swing
R+5.8

2024 Presidential Results

All candidates · Santa Cruz County, California

Kamala D Harris(Democrat)
75.3%100,998
Won by 73,020 votes
Donald J Trump(Republican)
20.9%27,978
Other(Other)
3.4%4,551
Chase Oliver(Libertarian)
0.5%608

Margin History

Red = Republican, Blue = Democratic

2024D+54.4
2020D+60.3
2016D+56.5
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Swung Right in 2024

Santa Cruz County shifted 5.8 points toward Republicans compared to 2020. Voter turnout decreased by 7.4%.

Santa Cruz County — Local Discussion

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Election data: MIT Election Data Science Lab, Harvard Dataverse (CC BY 4.0)