Washington County
Washington County voted D+35.0 for president in 2024, which is 57.9 points more Democratic than the state. Black residents are 72.2% of the population (ACS).
Senate 2026 projection
D+41.4
Model, statewide R+11.7
Gov 2027 (strong Dem) projection
D+50.3
Model, a year out
Senate swing 2020→2024
+14.3
Positive = toward R
Reeves gap
16.2 pts
Trump 2024 minus Reeves 2023; #44 of 82
Election history
Show all 12 elections, 2018–2024, county vs. state
| Election | County | State | County vs state | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Senate: Wicker (R) v. Baria (D) | D+32.2 | R+19.0 | -51.2 | 13,582 |
| 2018 Senate special runoff: Hyde-Smith (R) v. Espy (D) | D+45.8 | R+7.3 | -53.0 | 13,212 |
| 2019 Governor: Reeves (R) v. Hood (D) | D+44.0 | R+5.1 | -49.1 | 12,125 |
| 2019 Lt. Governor: Hosemann (R) v. Hughes (D) | D+31.1 | R+20.0 | -51.2 | 11,755 |
| 2019 Attorney General: Fitch (R) v. Collins (D) | D+37.3 | R+15.7 | -52.9 | 11,910 |
| 2020 President: Trump (R) v. Biden (D) | D+40.0 | R+16.5 | -56.5 | 18,008 |
| 2020 Senate: Hyde-Smith (R) v. Espy (D) | D+45.5 | R+10.0 | -55.5 | 18,155 |
| 2023 Governor: Reeves (R) v. Presley (D) | D+51.2 | R+3.2 | -54.5 | 10,361 |
| 2023 Lt. Governor: Hosemann (R) v. Grover (D) | D+36.9 | R+21.5 | -58.4 | 10,164 |
| 2023 Attorney General: Fitch (R) v. Kemp Martin (D) | D+39.2 | R+16.1 | -55.4 | 10,145 |
| 2024 President: Trump (R) v. Harris (D) | D+35.0 | R+22.9 | -57.9 | 14,540 |
| 2024 Senate: Wicker (R) v. Pinkins (D) | D+31.3 | R+25.6 | -56.9 | 14,332 |
Margins are Republican minus Democrat, as a share of all votes cast. Turnout in the 2018 runoff was 27.2% lower than in the 2020 Senate race.
2024 presidential margin; Washington outlined
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