Voting & Elections in Kearny, NJ
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Kearny is located in Hudson County, NJ. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Kearny.
Election Overview
Source: Hudson County (2024)2024 Winner
Democrat
Dem Votes
144,765
62.6%
GOP Votes
79,913
34.6%
Total Votes
231,181
Margin
D+28.0%
Shift from 2020
R+18.2pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
D+28.0%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 144,765 | 79,913 | 231,181 | 62.6% | 34.6% | D+28.0 |
| 2020 | 181,452 | 65,698 | 250,458 | 72.5% | 26.2% | D+46.2 |
| 2016 | 149,980 | 45,615 | 201,425 | 74.5% | 22.7% | D+51.8 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Hudson County recorded 231,181 total votes. Democrats won the county with 62.6% of the vote compared to 34.6% for Republicans, a margin of D+28.0%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+18.2pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Hudson County has shifted 23.8 percentage points toward Republicans.