San Benito County, CA — Elections & Voting
Presidential election results and party lean trends
Election Overview
Source: San Benito County (2024)2024 Winner
Democrat
Dem Votes
15,179
54.9%
GOP Votes
11,702
42.3%
Total Votes
27,649
Margin
D+12.6%
Shift from 2020
R+11.8pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
D+12.6%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15,179 | 11,702 | 27,649 | 54.9% | 42.3% | D+12.6 |
| 2020 | 17,628 | 10,590 | 28,821 | 61.2% | 36.7% | D+24.4 |
| 2016 | 10,050 | 6,471 | 17,572 | 57.2% | 36.8% | D+20.4 |
In the 2024 presidential election, San Benito County recorded 27,649 total votes. Democrats won the county with 54.9% of the vote compared to 42.3% for Republicans, a margin of D+12.6%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+11.8pp from the previous election. Since 2016, San Benito County has shifted 7.8 percentage points toward Republicans.