Greene, Virginia — Presidential Election Results

Greene, Virginia has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 30.9 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 3,375 62.4% 29.6 pts (1,601 votes) 5,412 — 22.8 pts more Rep.
2004 George W. Bush Republican 4,570 65.9% 33.6 pts (2,330 votes) 6,939 -3.1 pts 25.9 pts more Rep.
2008 John McCain Republican 4,980 60.3% 21.9 pts (1,806 votes) 8,260 +12.1 pts 28.5 pts more Rep.
2012 Mitt Romney Republican 5,569 61.7% 25.3 pts (2,279 votes) 9,023 -3.6 pts 29.7 pts more Rep.
2016 Donald Trump Republican 5,945 61.9% 31.4 pts (3,021 votes) 9,608 -8.3 pts 39.7 pts more Rep.
2020 Donald J Trump Republican 6,866 60.7% 23.9 pts (2,703 votes) 11,313 +9.6 pts 34.8 pts more Rep.
2024 Donald J Trump Republican 7,432 61.7% 24.7 pts (2,976 votes) 12,038 -0.5 pts 30.9 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 15,454 35.0% of population
2004 16,895 41.1% of population
2008 18,131 45.6% of population
2012 18,803 48.0% of population
2016 19,309 49.8% of population
2020 20,608 54.9% of population
2024 21,744 55.4% of population

Trend

Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Greene shifted 6.1 points toward the Democratic 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+31.1 pts 2004: R+34.2 pts 2008: R+22.1 pts 2012: R+25.7 pts 2016: R+34.1 pts 2020: R+24.5 pts 2024: R+25.0 pts 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Bellwether Status

Greene 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 Greene voted in presidential elections since 2000?

Since 2000, Greene 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 Greene?

Greene's closest recorded margin was in 2008, when John McCain (Republican) won by 22.1 points (1,806 votes) out of 8,260 total votes cast.

Has Greene ever flipped between parties?

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

What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Greene?

The widest margin on record for Greene was in 2004, when George W. Bush (Republican) won by 34.2 points.

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

In 2024, 12,038 votes were recorded in Greene against a total population of 21,744 (55.4% 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 Greene a presidential bellwether county?

Greene 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%).