Izard, Arkansas — Presidential Election Results
Izard, Arkansas has voted Republican in 6 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). It most recently flipped to Republican in 2004. In 2024, it was 36.0 pts more Rep. than Arkansas overall.
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Full Election History, 2000–2024
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Margin | Total Votes Cast | Swing | Vs. Arkansas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Al Gore | Democratic | 2,587 | 51.4% | 5.7 pts (286 votes) | 5,032 | — | 11.5 pts more Dem. |
| 2004 | George W. Bush | Republican | 2,833 | 51.6% | 4.5 pts (247 votes) | 5,493 | -10.4 pts | 5.4 pts more Dem. |
| 2008 | John McCain | Republican | 3,193 | 61.2% | 26.8 pts (1,401 votes) | 5,218 | -23.5 pts | 7.8 pts more Rep. |
| 2012 | Mitt Romney | Republican | 3,575 | 67.7% | 38.9 pts (2,051 votes) | 5,278 | -12.1 pts | 15.9 pts more Rep. |
| 2016 | Donald Trump | Republican | 4,042 | 74.2% | 53.8 pts (2,929 votes) | 5,448 | -16.6 pts | 28.2 pts more Rep. |
| 2020 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 4,631 | 79.7% | 62.1 pts (3,610 votes) | 5,810 | -7.1 pts | 35.4 pts more Rep. |
| 2024 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 4,854 | 81.9% | 65.9 pts (3,905 votes) | 5,925 | -3.4 pts | 36.0 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 | 13,298 | 37.8% of population |
| 2004 | 13,512 | 40.7% of population |
| 2008 | 13,681 | 38.1% of population |
| 2012 | 13,541 | 39.0% of population |
| 2016 | 13,488 | 40.4% of population |
| 2020 | 13,604 | 42.7% of population |
| 2024 | 14,291 | 41.5% of population |
Trend
Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Izard shifted 73.1 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
Izard has matched the national popular winner in 3 of the last 7 presidential elections (43%), and Arkansas's own statewide winner in 6 of 7 (86%). Compare every county on the bellwether counties page.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How has Izard voted in presidential elections since 2000?
Since 2000, Izard has voted Democratic in 1 of 7 recorded presidential elections and Republican in 6 of 7, based on county-level returns through 2024.
What was the closest presidential election in Izard?
Izard's closest recorded margin was in 2004, when George W. Bush (Republican) won by 4.6 points (247 votes) out of 5,493 total votes cast.
Has Izard ever flipped between parties?
Yes. Izard changed which party won the county in: 2004, based on the 2000-2024 record on this page.
What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Izard?
The widest margin on record for Izard was in 2024, when Donald J Trump (Republican) won by 67.3 points.
How many votes were cast in Izard relative to its population?
In 2024, 5,925 votes were recorded in Izard against a total population of 14,291 (41.5% 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 Izard a presidential bellwether county?
Izard has matched the national popular winner in 3 of the last 7 presidential elections (43%), and Arkansas's own statewide winner in 6 of 7 (86%).