Paulding, Georgia — Presidential Election Results
Paulding, Georgia has voted Republican 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 | George W. Bush | Republican | 16,881 | 69.6% | 41.8 pts (10,138 votes) | 24,260 | — |
| 2004 | George W. Bush | Republican | 30,843 | 76.2% | 52.9 pts (21,423 votes) | 40,467 | -10.3 pts |
| 2008 | John McCain | Republican | 39,192 | 68.8% | 38.5 pts (21,963 votes) | 56,985 | +14.3 pts |
| 2012 | Mitt Romney | Republican | 40,846 | 71.2% | 43.6 pts (25,021 votes) | 57,399 | -5.2 pts |
| 2016 | Donald Trump | Republican | 44,662 | 68.8% | 41.0 pts (26,637 votes) | 64,890 | +1.7 pts |
| 2020 | Data not yet available for this cycle — see sourcing note below. | ||||||
| 2024 | Donald Trump | Republican | 58,769 | 61.7% | 24.1 pts (22,967 votes) | 95,196 | +18.2 pts |
Trend
Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Paulding shifted 18.6 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.