Voting & Elections in Golden, CO
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Golden is located in Jefferson County, CO. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Golden.
Election Overview
Source: Jefferson County (2024)2024 Winner
Democrat
Dem Votes
210,875
58.3%
GOP Votes
140,505
38.9%
Total Votes
361,504
Margin
D+19.5%
Shift from 2020
D+0.9pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
D+19.5%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 210,875 | 140,505 | 361,504 | 58.3% | 38.9% | D+19.5 |
| 2020 | 218,396 | 148,417 | 377,357 | 57.9% | 39.3% | D+18.5 |
| 2016 | 151,885 | 130,233 | 309,529 | 49.1% | 42.1% | D+7.0 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Jefferson County recorded 361,504 total votes. Democrats won the county with 58.3% of the vote compared to 38.9% for Republicans, a margin of D+19.5%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted D+0.9pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Jefferson County has shifted 12.5 percentage points toward Democrats.