Taylor, Florida — Presidential Election Results

Taylor, Florida has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 46.7 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 4,056 59.6% 20.7 pts (1,407 votes) 6,808 — 21.0 pts more Rep.
2004 George W. Bush Republican 5,467 63.7% 28.2 pts (2,418 votes) 8,581 -7.4 pts 23.3 pts more Rep.
2008 John McCain Republican 6,457 68.9% 39.0 pts (3,654 votes) 9,366 -11.1 pts 42.3 pts more Rep.
2012 Mitt Romney Republican 6,249 68.5% 38.2 pts (3,485 votes) 9,120 +0.8 pts 39.6 pts more Rep.
2016 Donald Trump Republican 6,930 74.6% 51.4 pts (4,778 votes) 9,290 -13.9 pts 51.4 pts more Rep.
2020 Donald J Trump Republican 7,751 76.5% 53.8 pts (5,452 votes) 10,127 -1.6 pts 50.9 pts more Rep.
2024 Donald J Trump Republican 7,954 79.6% 59.6 pts (5,963 votes) 9,997 -5.7 pts 46.7 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 19,233 35.4% of population
2004 20,093 42.7% of population
2008 22,356 41.9% of population
2012 22,758 40.1% of population
2016 22,099 42.0% of population
2020 21,746 46.6% of population
2024 21,843 45.8% of population

Trend

Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Taylor shifted 39.0 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+21.0 pts 2004: R+28.4 pts 2008: R+39.5 pts 2012: R+38.7 pts 2016: R+52.6 pts 2020: R+54.2 pts 2024: R+60.0 pts 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Bellwether Status

Taylor 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 Taylor voted in presidential elections since 2000?

Since 2000, Taylor 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 Taylor?

Taylor's closest recorded margin was in 2000, when George W. Bush (Republican) won by 21.0 points (1,407 votes) out of 6,808 total votes cast.

Has Taylor ever flipped between parties?

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

What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Taylor?

The widest margin on record for Taylor was in 2024, when Donald J Trump (Republican) won by 60.0 points.

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

In 2024, 9,997 votes were recorded in Taylor against a total population of 21,843 (45.8% 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 Taylor a presidential bellwether county?

Taylor 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%).