Dougherty, Georgia — Presidential Election Results
Dougherty, Georgia has voted Democratic in 6 of the last 6 presidential elections on record (2000–2024).
Full Election History, 2000–2024
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Margin | Total Votes Cast | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Al Gore | Democratic | 16,650 | 57.3% | 15.1 pts (4,402 votes) | 29,064 | — |
| 2004 | John Kerry | Democratic | 19,805 | 58.9% | 18.1 pts (6,094 votes) | 33,647 | +2.9 pts |
| 2008 | Barack Obama | Democratic | 26,135 | 67.3% | 35.0 pts (13,588 votes) | 38,846 | +16.9 pts |
| 2012 | Barack Obama | Democratic | 26,295 | 69.3% | 39.2 pts (14,846 votes) | 37,919 | +4.2 pts |
| 2016 | Hillary Clinton | Democratic | 23,311 | 68.4% | 38.4 pts (13,079 votes) | 34,087 | -0.3 pts |
| 2020 | Data not yet available for this cycle — see sourcing note below. | ||||||
| 2024 | Kamala Harris | Democratic | 23,831 | 70.4% | 41.1 pts (13,927 votes) | 33,850 | +2.3 pts |
Trend
Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Dougherty shifted 26.1 points toward the Democratic candidate, based on recorded county returns. This reflects the vote totals in this dataset only; no claim is made here about the causes of that shift.
Margin Over Time
Democratic candidate's margin (percentage points, two-party vote share). Positive values favor the Democratic candidate; negative values favor the Republican candidate.