Voting & Elections in Panama City Beach, FL
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Panama City Beach is located in Bay County, FL. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Panama City Beach.
Election Overview
Source: Bay County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
25,201
25.8%
GOP Votes
71,497
73.1%
Total Votes
97,775
Margin
R+47.3%
Shift from 2020
R+3.8pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
R+47.3%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25,201 | 71,497 | 97,775 | 25.8% | 73.1% | R+47.3 |
| 2020 | 25,614 | 66,097 | 93,024 | 27.5% | 71.0% | R+43.5 |
| 2016 | 21,689 | 62,010 | 87,151 | 24.9% | 71.2% | R+46.3 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Bay County recorded 97,775 total votes. Republicans won the county with 73.1% of the vote compared to 25.8% for Democrats, a margin of R+47.3%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+3.8pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Bay County has shifted 1.1 percentage points toward Republicans.