Blue Earth County, MN — Elections & Voting
Presidential election results and party lean trends
Election Overview
Source: Blue Earth County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
17,558
48.3%
GOP Votes
18,001
49.5%
Total Votes
36,326
Margin
R+1.2%
Shift from 2020
R+5.6pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
R+1.2%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17,558 | 18,001 | 36,326 | 48.3% | 49.5% | R+1.2 |
| 2020 | 18,330 | 16,731 | 36,051 | 50.8% | 46.4% | D+4.4 |
| 2016 | 14,428 | 15,667 | 33,256 | 43.4% | 47.1% | R+3.7 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Blue Earth County recorded 36,326 total votes. Republicans won the county with 49.5% of the vote compared to 48.3% for Democrats, a margin of R+1.2%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+5.6pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Blue Earth County has shifted 2.5 percentage points toward Democrats.