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Cherokee County

Voted Republican in 2024 · 17,824 votes cast

Cherokee County

About Cherokee County

Cherokee County is the westernmost county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It borders Tennessee to its west and Georgia to its south. As of the 2020 census, the population was 28,774. The county seat is Murphy.

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Total Votes (2024)
17,824
Winner Margin
R+57.2
Turnout Change
+8.5%
2020→2024 Swing
R+2.1

2024 Presidential Results

All candidates · Cherokee County, North Carolina

Donald J Trump(Republican)
77.9%13,883
Won by 10,197 votes
Kamala D Harris(Democrat)
20.7%3,686
Other(Other)
1.1%198
Chase Oliver(Libertarian)
0.3%57

Margin History

Red = Republican, Blue = Democratic

2024R+57.2
2020R+55.1
2016R+56.3
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Swung Right in 2024

Cherokee County shifted 2.1 points toward Republicans compared to 2020. Voter turnout increased by 8.5%.

Cherokee County — Local Discussion

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