Florida·FL·FIPS 12073

Leon County

Voted Democratic in 2024 · 156,802 votes cast

About Leon County

Leon County is a county in the Panhandle of the U.S. state of Florida. It was named after the Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León. As of the 2020 census, the population was 292,198. The county seat is Tallahassee, which is also the state capital and home to many politicians, lobbyists, jurists, and attorneys. Leon County is included in the Tallahassee, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. Tallahassee is home to two of Florida's major public universities, Florida State University and Florida A&M University, as well as Tallahassee State College. Together these institutions have a combined enrollment of more than 70,000 students. It was an area of cotton cultivation. About 30 percent of Leon County is African American. The area includes red rolling hills.

2024 Presidential Results

All candidates · Leon County, Florida

Kamala D Harris(Democrat)

60.3%94,520

Won by 34,123 votes

Donald J Trump(Republican)

38.5%60,397

Other(Other)

0.8%1,325

Chase Oliver(Libertarian)

0.4%560

Margin History

Red = Republican, Blue = Democratic

2024D+21.8

2020D+28.3

2016D+25.1

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Swung Right in 2024

Leon County shifted 6.5 points toward Republicans compared to 2020. Voter turnout decreased by 3.8%.

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