Presque Isle, Michigan — Presidential Election Results
Presque Isle, Michigan has voted Republican in 5 of the last 6 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). It most recently flipped to Republican in 2012.
Full Election History, 2000–2024
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Margin | Total Votes Cast | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | George W. Bush | Republican | 3,660 | 51.7% | 5.9 pts (418 votes) | 7,080 | — |
| 2004 | George W. Bush | Republican | 3,982 | 53.0% | 7.3 pts (550 votes) | 7,516 | -1.4 pts |
| 2008 | Barack Obama | Democratic | 3,722 | 49.6% | 1.5 pts (116 votes) | 7,505 | +9.0 pts |
| 2012 | Mitt Romney | Republican | 3,794 | 53.6% | 8.5 pts (602 votes) | 7,080 | -10.2 pts |
| 2016 | Donald Trump | Republican | 4,488 | 62.2% | 28.9 pts (2,088 votes) | 7,218 | -21.7 pts |
| 2020 | Data not yet available for this cycle — see sourcing note below. | ||||||
| 2024 | Donald Trump | Republican | 5,568 | 63.7% | 29.0 pts (2,532 votes) | 8,742 | +0.9 pts |
Trend
Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Presque Isle shifted 23.4 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.