Latimer, Oklahoma — Presidential Election Results

Latimer, Oklahoma has voted Republican in 6 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). It most recently flipped to Republican in 2004. In 2024, it was 31.3 pts more Rep. than Oklahoma overall.

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Full Election History, 2000–2024

Year Winner Party Votes Vote Share Margin Total Votes Cast Swing Vs. Oklahoma
2000 Al Gore Democratic 1,865 50.8% 3.4 pts (126 votes) 3,669 — 25.7 pts more Dem.
2004 George W. Bush Republican 2,535 56.6% 13.2 pts (590 votes) 4,480 -16.7 pts 18.0 pts more Dem.
2008 John McCain Republican 2,860 68.5% 37.1 pts (1,547 votes) 4,173 -23.9 pts 5.8 pts more Rep.
2012 Mitt Romney Republican 2,628 69.2% 38.4 pts (1,458 votes) 3,798 -1.3 pts 4.8 pts more Rep.
2016 Donald Trump Republican 3,100 76.4% 56.8 pts (2,303 votes) 4,056 -20.7 pts 20.5 pts more Rep.
2020 Donald J Trump Republican 3,437 80.9% 63.0 pts (2,675 votes) 4,249 -4.6 pts 29.8 pts more Rep.
2024 Donald J Trump Republican 3,356 82.3% 65.6 pts (2,675 votes) 4,079 -2.6 pts 31.3 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 10,661 34.4% of population
2004 10,763 41.6% of population
2008 11,068 37.7% of population
2012 11,009 34.5% of population
2016 10,550 38.4% of population
2020 9,484 44.8% of population
2024 9,509 42.9% of population

Trend

Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Latimer shifted 69.8 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: D+3.5 pts 2004: R+13.2 pts 2008: R+37.1 pts 2012: R+38.4 pts 2016: R+59.1 pts 2020: R+63.7 pts 2024: R+66.3 pts 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Bellwether Status

Latimer has matched the national popular winner in 3 of the last 7 presidential elections (43%), and Oklahoma'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 Latimer voted in presidential elections since 2000?

Since 2000, Latimer has voted Democratic in 1 of 7 recorded presidential elections and Republican in 6 of 7, based on county-level returns through 2024.

What was the closest presidential election in Latimer?

Latimer's closest recorded margin was in 2000, when Al Gore (Democratic) won by 3.5 points (126 votes) out of 3,669 total votes cast.

Has Latimer ever flipped between parties?

Yes. Latimer 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 Latimer?

The widest margin on record for Latimer was in 2024, when Donald J Trump (Republican) won by 66.3 points.

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

In 2024, 4,079 votes were recorded in Latimer against a total population of 9,509 (42.9% 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 Latimer a presidential bellwether county?

Latimer has matched the national popular winner in 3 of the last 7 presidential elections (43%), and Oklahoma's own statewide winner in 6 of 7 (86%).