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Lafayette County

Voted Republican in 2024 · 8,832 votes cast

Lafayette County

About Lafayette County

Lafayette County, sometimes spelled La Fayette County, is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It was part of the Wisconsin Territory at the time of its founding. As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,611. Its county seat is Darlington. The county was named in honor of the Marquis de Lafayette, the French general who rendered assistance to the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War. The county is considered a high-farming concentration county by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, meaning at least 20 percent of its earnings came from agriculture.

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Total Votes (2024)
8,832
Winner Margin
R+10.1
Turnout Change
+3.2%
2020→2024 Swing
D+3.6

2024 Presidential Results

All candidates · Lafayette County, Wisconsin

Donald J Trump(Republican)
59.5%5,256
Won by 1,787 votes
Kamala D Harris(Democrat)
39.3%3,469
Other(Other)
1.0%90
Chase Oliver(Libertarian)
0.2%17

Margin History

Red = Republican, Blue = Democratic

2024R+10.1
2020R+13.7
2016R+9.0
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Swung Left in 2024

Lafayette County shifted 3.6 points toward Democrats compared to 2020. Voter turnout increased by 3.2%.

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