Voting & Elections in Russell, KY
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Russell is located in Greenup County, KY. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Russell.
Election Overview
Source: Greenup County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
4,181
24.1%
GOP Votes
12,961
74.6%
Total Votes
17,372
Margin
R+50.5%
Shift from 2020
R+5.5pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
R+50.5%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,181 | 12,961 | 17,372 | 24.1% | 74.6% | R+50.5 |
| 2020 | 4,873 | 13,064 | 18,176 | 26.8% | 71.9% | R+45.1 |
| 2016 | 4,146 | 11,546 | 16,265 | 25.5% | 71.0% | R+45.5 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Greenup County recorded 17,372 total votes. Republicans won the county with 74.6% of the vote compared to 24.1% for Democrats, a margin of R+50.5%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+5.5pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Greenup County has shifted 5.0 percentage points toward Republicans.