Dodge, Georgia — Presidential Election Results

Dodge, Georgia has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 47.8 pts more Rep. than Georgia overall.

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Full Election History, 2000–2024

Year Winner Party Votes Vote Share Margin Total Votes Cast Swing Vs. Georgia
2000 George W. Bush Republican 3,472 59.1% 19.5 pts (1,146 votes) 5,877 — 7.8 pts more Rep.
2004 George W. Bush Republican 4,584 65.5% 31.5 pts (2,200 votes) 6,995 -11.8 pts 14.9 pts more Rep.
2008 John McCain Republican 5,543 67.5% 35.9 pts (2,948 votes) 8,212 -4.7 pts 31.0 pts more Rep.
2012 Mitt Romney Republican 5,214 67.4% 35.8 pts (2,772 votes) 7,733 +0.0 pts 28.3 pts more Rep.
2016 Donald Trump Republican 5,021 71.6% 45.4 pts (3,182 votes) 7,009 -10.2 pts 41.1 pts more Rep.
2020 Donald J Trump Republican 5,843 72.4% 45.5 pts (3,672 votes) 8,070 +0.6 pts 46.1 pts more Rep.
2024 Donald J Trump Republican 6,249 74.8% 49.9 pts (4,168 votes) 8,350 -4.2 pts 47.8 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 19,168 30.7% of population
2004 20,319 34.4% of population
2008 21,399 38.4% of population
2012 21,517 35.9% of population
2016 20,854 33.6% of population
2020 19,952 40.4% of population
2024 19,630 42.5% of population

Trend

Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Dodge shifted 30.3 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+19.8 pts 2004: R+31.6 pts 2008: R+36.2 pts 2012: R+36.2 pts 2016: R+46.4 pts 2020: R+45.8 pts 2024: R+50.0 pts 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Bellwether Status

Dodge has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Georgia'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 Dodge voted in presidential elections since 2000?

Since 2000, Dodge 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 Dodge?

Dodge's closest recorded margin was in 2000, when George W. Bush (Republican) won by 19.8 points (1,146 votes) out of 5,877 total votes cast.

Has Dodge ever flipped between parties?

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

What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Dodge?

The widest margin on record for Dodge was in 2024, when Donald J Trump (Republican) won by 50.0 points.

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

In 2024, 8,350 votes were recorded in Dodge against a total population of 19,630 (42.5% 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 Dodge a presidential bellwether county?

Dodge has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Georgia's own statewide winner in 6 of 7 (86%).