Eagle, Colorado — Presidential Election Results
Eagle, Colorado has voted Democratic in 6 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). It most recently flipped to Democratic in 2004. In 2024, it was 13.8 pts more Dem. than Colorado overall.
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Full Election History, 2000–2024
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Margin | Total Votes Cast | Swing | Vs. Colorado |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | George W. Bush | Republican | 7,165 | 47.2% | 2.6 pts (393 votes) | 15,188 | — | 6.2 pts more Dem. |
| 2004 | John Kerry | Democratic | 9,744 | 52.6% | 6.5 pts (1,211 votes) | 18,511 | +9.4 pts | 11.4 pts more Dem. |
| 2008 | Barack Obama | Democratic | 13,187 | 60.9% | 23.1 pts (5,008 votes) | 21,652 | +16.8 pts | 14.3 pts more Dem. |
| 2012 | Barack Obama | Democratic | 12,792 | 56.4% | 14.9 pts (3,381 votes) | 22,668 | -8.2 pts | 9.7 pts more Dem. |
| 2016 | Hillary Clinton | Democratic | 14,099 | 55.9% | 20.3 pts (5,109 votes) | 25,223 | +6.9 pts | 16.8 pts more Dem. |
| 2020 | Joseph R Biden Jr | Democratic | 18,588 | 63.8% | 29.8 pts (8,696 votes) | 29,140 | +8.4 pts | 16.7 pts more Dem. |
| 2024 | Kamala D Harris | Democratic | 16,943 | 61.0% | 24.4 pts (6,795 votes) | 27,798 | -5.5 pts | 13.8 pts more Dem. |
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 | 41,961 | 36.2% of population |
| 2004 | 45,893 | 40.3% of population |
| 2008 | 51,049 | 42.4% of population |
| 2012 | 52,334 | 43.3% of population |
| 2016 | 54,541 | 46.2% of population |
| 2020 | 55,663 | 52.4% of population |
| 2024 | 54,330 | 51.2% of population |
Trend
Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Eagle shifted 27.9 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.
Bellwether Status
Eagle has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Colorado'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 Eagle voted in presidential elections since 2000?
Since 2000, Eagle has voted Democratic in 6 of 7 recorded presidential elections and Republican in 1 of 7, based on county-level returns through 2024.
What was the closest presidential election in Eagle?
Eagle's closest recorded margin was in 2000, when George W. Bush (Republican) won by 2.8 points (393 votes) out of 15,188 total votes cast.
Has Eagle ever flipped between parties?
Yes. Eagle 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 Eagle?
The widest margin on record for Eagle was in 2020, when Joseph R Biden Jr (Democratic) won by 30.5 points.
How many votes were cast in Eagle relative to its population?
In 2024, 27,798 votes were recorded in Eagle against a total population of 54,330 (51.2% 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 Eagle a presidential bellwether county?
Eagle has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Colorado's own statewide winner in 6 of 7 (86%).