Campbell, Virginia — Presidential Election Results
Campbell, Virginia has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 54.9 pts more Rep. than Virginia overall.
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Full Election History, 2000–2024
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Margin | Total Votes Cast | Swing | Vs. Virginia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | George W. Bush | Republican | 13,162 | 64.8% | 32.0 pts (6,503 votes) | 20,327 | — | 24.5 pts more Rep. |
| 2004 | George W. Bush | Republican | 15,891 | 69.1% | 39.3 pts (9,029 votes) | 22,997 | -6.9 pts | 31.4 pts more Rep. |
| 2008 | John McCain | Republican | 17,444 | 67.6% | 36.2 pts (9,353 votes) | 25,814 | +3.1 pts | 43.0 pts more Rep. |
| 2012 | Mitt Romney | Republican | 17,695 | 68.9% | 39.3 pts (10,100 votes) | 25,696 | -3.3 pts | 43.9 pts more Rep. |
| 2016 | Donald Trump | Republican | 19,551 | 71.0% | 46.8 pts (12,887 votes) | 27,535 | -9.2 pts | 54.8 pts more Rep. |
| 2020 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 21,245 | 71.1% | 44.1 pts (13,175 votes) | 29,901 | +4.2 pts | 55.3 pts more Rep. |
| 2024 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 23,032 | 73.9% | 48.6 pts (15,142 votes) | 31,171 | -4.0 pts | 54.9 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 | 51,082 | 39.8% of population |
| 2004 | 52,093 | 44.1% of population |
| 2008 | 54,232 | 47.6% of population |
| 2012 | 54,830 | 46.9% of population |
| 2016 | 55,419 | 49.7% of population |
| 2020 | 55,610 | 53.8% of population |
| 2024 | 55,342 | 56.3% of population |
Trend
Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Campbell shifted 16.2 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
Campbell has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Virginia's own statewide winner in 2 of 7 (29%). Compare every county on the bellwether counties page.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How has Campbell voted in presidential elections since 2000?
Since 2000, Campbell 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 Campbell?
Campbell's closest recorded margin was in 2000, when George W. Bush (Republican) won by 32.8 points (6,503 votes) out of 20,327 total votes cast.
Has Campbell ever flipped between parties?
Not in the 2000-2024 record on this page -- Campbell has voted for the same party in every recorded presidential election in that span.
What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Campbell?
The widest margin on record for Campbell was in 2016, when Donald Trump (Republican) won by 49.2 points.
How many votes were cast in Campbell relative to its population?
In 2024, 31,171 votes were recorded in Campbell against a total population of 55,342 (56.3% 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 Campbell a presidential bellwether county?
Campbell has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Virginia's own statewide winner in 2 of 7 (29%).