Kentucky·KY·FIPS 21027

Breckinridge County

Voted Republican in 2024 · 10,048 votes cast

About Breckinridge County

Breckinridge County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 20,432. Its county seat is Hardinsburg, Kentucky. The county was named for John Breckinridge (1760–1806), a Kentucky Attorney General, state legislator, United States Senator, and United States Attorney General. It was the 38th Kentucky county in order of formation. Breckinridge County is now a wet county, following a local-option election on January 29, 2013, but it had been a dry county for the previous 105 years.

2024 Presidential Results

All candidates · Breckinridge County, Kentucky

Donald J Trump(Republican)

78.4%7,882

Won by 5,844 votes

Kamala D Harris(Democrat)

20.3%2,038

Other(Other)

1.1%112

Chase Oliver(Libertarian)

0.2%16

Margin History

Red = Republican, Blue = Democratic

2024R+58.2

2020R+52.5

2016R+51.6

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Swung Right in 2024

Breckinridge County shifted 5.7 points toward Republicans compared to 2020. Voter turnout decreased by 1.5%.

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