Voting & Elections in Albert Lea, MN
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Albert Lea is located in Freeborn County, MN. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Albert Lea.
Election Overview
Source: Freeborn County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
6,448
38.7%
GOP Votes
10,003
60.0%
Total Votes
16,670
Margin
R+21.3%
Shift from 2020
R+5.3pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
R+21.3%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,448 | 10,003 | 16,670 | 38.7% | 60.0% | R+21.3 |
| 2020 | 6,889 | 9,578 | 16,818 | 41.0% | 57.0% | R+16.0 |
| 2016 | 6,041 | 8,808 | 15,929 | 37.9% | 55.3% | R+17.4 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Freeborn County recorded 16,670 total votes. Republicans won the county with 60.0% of the vote compared to 38.7% for Democrats, a margin of R+21.3%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+5.3pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Freeborn County has shifted 3.9 percentage points toward Republicans.