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La Plata County

Voted Democratic in 2024 · 35,681 votes cast

La Plata County

About La Plata County

La Plata County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 55,638. The county seat is Durango. The county was named for the La Plata River and the La Plata Mountains. "La plata" means "the silver" in Spanish. La Plata County comprises the Durango, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area. The county is home to Durango Rock Shelters Archeology Site, the type site for the Basketmaker II period of Anasazi culture.

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Total Votes (2024)
35,681
Winner Margin
D+18.6
Turnout Change
+0.0%
2020→2024 Swing
D+0.9

2024 Presidential Results

All candidates · La Plata County, Colorado

Kamala D Harris(Democrat)
57.9%20,677
Won by 6,653 votes
Donald J Trump(Republican)
39.3%14,024
Other(Other)
2.2%780
Chase Oliver(Libertarian)
0.6%200

Margin History

Red = Republican, Blue = Democratic

2024D+18.6
2020D+17.7
2016D+9.4
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Swung Left in 2024

La Plata County shifted 0.9 points toward Democrats compared to 2020. Voter turnout increased by 0.0%.

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