Genesee, Michigan — Presidential Election Results
Genesee, Michigan 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 | 119,833 | 62.8% | 27.9 pts (53,192 votes) | 190,865 | — |
| 2004 | John Kerry | Democratic | 128,334 | 60.0% | 20.8 pts (44,464 votes) | 213,775 | -7.6 pts |
| 2008 | Barack Obama | Democratic | 143,927 | 65.5% | 32.5 pts (71,476 votes) | 219,896 | +12.1 pts |
| 2012 | Barack Obama | Democratic | 128,978 | 63.6% | 28.2 pts (57,170 votes) | 202,933 | -4.6 pts |
| 2016 | Hillary Clinton | Democratic | 102,751 | 52.3% | 9.5 pts (18,576 votes) | 196,296 | -18.5 pts |
| 2020 | Data not yet available for this cycle — see sourcing note below. | ||||||
| 2024 | Kamala Harris | Democratic | 114,670 | 51.4% | 4.2 pts (9,367 votes) | 223,268 | -5.7 pts |
Trend
Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Genesee shifted 24.3 points toward the Republican 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.