Liberty, Florida — Presidential Election Results

Liberty, Florida has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 54.1 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 1,317 54.6% 12.4 pts (300 votes) 2,410 — 12.9 pts more Rep.
2004 George W. Bush Republican 1,927 63.8% 28.4 pts (857 votes) 3,021 -15.7 pts 23.5 pts more Rep.
2008 John McCain Republican 2,339 71.4% 44.1 pts (1,444 votes) 3,278 -16.1 pts 47.5 pts more Rep.
2012 Mitt Romney Republican 2,301 70.1% 41.4 pts (1,359 votes) 3,284 +2.7 pts 42.8 pts more Rep.
2016 Donald Trump Republican 2,543 77.2% 57.4 pts (1,892 votes) 3,296 -17.3 pts 58.0 pts more Rep.
2020 Donald J Trump Republican 2,846 79.9% 60.4 pts (2,152 votes) 3,561 -1.6 pts 57.4 pts more Rep.
2024 Donald J Trump Republican 2,898 83.0% 66.8 pts (2,332 votes) 3,490 -6.5 pts 54.1 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 6,989 34.5% of population
2004 7,449 40.6% of population
2008 8,323 39.4% of population
2012 8,301 39.6% of population
2016 8,300 39.7% of population
2020 7,806 45.6% of population
2024 7,955 43.9% of population

Trend

Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Liberty shifted 54.5 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.

2000: R+12.9 pts 2004: R+28.6 pts 2008: R+44.7 pts 2012: R+41.9 pts 2016: R+59.2 pts 2020: R+60.8 pts 2024: R+67.3 pts 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Bellwether Status

Liberty 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 Liberty voted in presidential elections since 2000?

Since 2000, Liberty 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 Liberty?

Liberty's closest recorded margin was in 2000, when George W. Bush (Republican) won by 12.9 points (300 votes) out of 2,410 total votes cast.

Has Liberty ever flipped between parties?

Not in the 2000-2024 record on this page -- Liberty has voted for the same party in every recorded presidential election in that span.

What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Liberty?

The widest margin on record for Liberty was in 2024, when Donald J Trump (Republican) won by 67.3 points.

How many votes were cast in Liberty relative to its population?

In 2024, 3,490 votes were recorded in Liberty against a total population of 7,955 (43.9% 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 Liberty a presidential bellwether county?

Liberty 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%).