Dixie, Florida — Presidential Election Results
Dixie, Florida has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 57.6 pts more Rep. than Florida overall.
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Full Election History, 2000–2024
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Margin | Total Votes Cast | Swing | Vs. Florida |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | George W. Bush | Republican | 2,697 | 57.8% | 18.7 pts (871 votes) | 4,666 | — | 19.3 pts more Rep. |
| 2004 | George W. Bush | Republican | 4,434 | 68.8% | 38.4 pts (2,474 votes) | 6,442 | -19.4 pts | 33.6 pts more Rep. |
| 2008 | John McCain | Republican | 5,194 | 71.5% | 45.0 pts (3,269 votes) | 7,264 | -7.2 pts | 48.8 pts more Rep. |
| 2012 | Mitt Romney | Republican | 5,052 | 72.8% | 46.9 pts (3,254 votes) | 6,941 | -1.6 pts | 48.4 pts more Rep. |
| 2016 | Donald Trump | Republican | 5,822 | 80.8% | 63.2 pts (4,552 votes) | 7,202 | -16.7 pts | 62.9 pts more Rep. |
| 2020 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 6,759 | 82.8% | 66.0 pts (5,394 votes) | 8,167 | -2.2 pts | 63.0 pts more Rep. |
| 2024 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 6,920 | 84.9% | 70.4 pts (5,737 votes) | 8,148 | -4.4 pts | 57.6 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 | 13,758 | 33.9% of population |
| 2004 | 14,825 | 43.5% of population |
| 2008 | 16,214 | 44.8% of population |
| 2012 | 16,153 | 43.0% of population |
| 2016 | 16,465 | 43.7% of population |
| 2020 | 16,685 | 48.9% of population |
| 2024 | 17,614 | 46.3% of population |
Trend
Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Dixie shifted 51.5 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
Dixie has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Florida's own statewide winner in 4 of 7 (57%). Compare every county on the bellwether counties page.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How has Dixie voted in presidential elections since 2000?
Since 2000, Dixie 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 Dixie?
Dixie's closest recorded margin was in 2000, when George W. Bush (Republican) won by 19.3 points (871 votes) out of 4,666 total votes cast.
Has Dixie ever flipped between parties?
Not in the 2000-2024 record on this page -- Dixie has voted for the same party in every recorded presidential election in that span.
What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Dixie?
The widest margin on record for Dixie was in 2024, when Donald J Trump (Republican) won by 70.8 points.
How many votes were cast in Dixie relative to its population?
In 2024, 8,148 votes were recorded in Dixie against a total population of 17,614 (46.3% 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 Dixie a presidential bellwether county?
Dixie has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Florida's own statewide winner in 4 of 7 (57%).