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Pocahontas County

Voted Republican in 2024 · 3,901 votes cast

About Pocahontas County

Pocahontas County is a county located in the eastern part of the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,869. Its county seat is Marlinton. The county was established in 1821. It is named after the daughter of the Powhatan chief of the Native Americans in the United States who came from Jamestown, Virginia. She married an English settler, and their children became ancestors of many of the First Families of Virginia.

2024 Presidential Results

All candidates · Pocahontas County, West Virginia

Donald J Trump(Republican)

74.1%2,889

Won by 1,962 votes

Kamala D Harris(Democrat)

23.8%927

Other(Other)

1.9%74

Chase Oliver(Libertarian)

0.3%11

Margin History

Red = Republican, Blue = Democratic

2024R+25.1

2020R+46.1

2016R+43.0

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Swung Left in 2024

Pocahontas County shifted 21.0 points toward Democrats compared to 2020. Voter turnout decreased by 2.7%.

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