Mohave, Arizona — Presidential Election Results
Mohave, Arizona has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 50.5 pts more Rep. than Arizona overall.
Jump to year: 2000 · 2004 · 2008 · 2012 · 2016 · 2020 · 2024
Full Election History, 2000–2024
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Margin | Total Votes Cast | Swing | Vs. Arizona |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | George W. Bush | Republican | 24,386 | 55.2% | 15.7 pts (6,916 votes) | 44,141 | — | 10.0 pts more Rep. |
| 2004 | George W. Bush | Republican | 36,794 | 63.6% | 28.2 pts (16,291 votes) | 57,807 | -11.9 pts | 17.9 pts more Rep. |
| 2008 | John McCain | Republican | 44,333 | 65.6% | 32.9 pts (22,241 votes) | 67,605 | -5.1 pts | 24.9 pts more Rep. |
| 2012 | Mitt Romney | Republican | 49,168 | 70.2% | 42.3 pts (29,635 votes) | 70,010 | -9.7 pts | 33.9 pts more Rep. |
| 2016 | Donald Trump | Republican | 58,282 | 72.9% | 51.1 pts (40,827 votes) | 79,943 | -10.8 pts | 50.1 pts more Rep. |
| 2020 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 78,535 | 75.0% | 51.3 pts (53,704 votes) | 104,668 | +2.0 pts | 52.3 pts more Rep. |
| 2024 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 85,683 | 77.4% | 55.7 pts (61,602 votes) | 110,693 | -4.2 pts | 50.5 pts more Rep. |
Population Context
Total Census Bureau population estimate for the county that year, and recorded votes as a share of that total population. This is a population-based figure, not a turnout rate against eligible or registered voters, which this site does not calculate.
| Year | County Population | Votes Cast (% of Population) |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 156,215 | 28.3% of population |
| 2004 | 180,521 | 32.0% of population |
| 2008 | 200,078 | 33.8% of population |
| 2012 | 203,347 | 34.4% of population |
| 2016 | 205,412 | 38.9% of population |
| 2020 | 214,173 | 48.9% of population |
| 2024 | 226,479 | 48.9% of population |
Trend
Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Mohave shifted 39.6 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.
Bellwether Status
Mohave has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Arizona's own statewide winner in 6 of 7 (86%). Compare every county on the bellwether counties page.
Related Pages
Other Arizona Counties
Frequently Asked Questions
How has Mohave voted in presidential elections since 2000?
Since 2000, Mohave has voted Democratic in 0 of 7 recorded presidential elections and Republican in 7 of 7, based on county-level returns through 2024.
What was the closest presidential election in Mohave?
Mohave's closest recorded margin was in 2000, when George W. Bush (Republican) won by 16.5 points (6,916 votes) out of 44,141 total votes cast.
Has Mohave ever flipped between parties?
Not in the 2000-2024 record on this page -- Mohave has voted for the same party in every recorded presidential election in that span.
What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Mohave?
The widest margin on record for Mohave was in 2024, when Donald J Trump (Republican) won by 56.1 points.
How many votes were cast in Mohave relative to its population?
In 2024, 110,693 votes were recorded in Mohave against a total population of 226,479 (48.9% of the total population). This is a population-based figure, not a turnout rate against eligible or registered voters, which this site does not calculate.
Is Mohave a presidential bellwether county?
Mohave has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Arizona's own statewide winner in 6 of 7 (86%).