Voting & Elections in Gaylord, MI
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Gaylord is located in Otsego County, MI. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Gaylord.
Election Overview
Source: Otsego County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
5,052
31.6%
GOP Votes
10,693
67.0%
Total Votes
15,971
Margin
R+35.3%
Shift from 2020
R+1.2pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
R+35.3%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,052 | 10,693 | 15,971 | 31.6% | 67.0% | R+35.3 |
| 2020 | 4,743 | 9,779 | 14,757 | 32.1% | 66.3% | R+34.1 |
| 2016 | 3,556 | 8,266 | 12,529 | 28.4% | 66.0% | R+37.6 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Otsego County recorded 15,971 total votes. Republicans won the county with 67.0% of the vote compared to 31.6% for Democrats, a margin of R+35.3%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+1.2pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Otsego County has shifted 2.3 percentage points toward Democrats.