2024 United States presidential election in Georgia

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The 2024 United States presidential election in Georgia took place on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, as part of the 2024 United States elections in which all 50 states plus the District of Columbia participated. Georgia voters chose electors to represent them in the Electoral College via a popular vote. The state of Georgia has 16 electoral votes in the Electoral College, following reapportionment due to the 2020 United States census in which it neither gained nor lost a seat.[2]

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2024 United States presidential election in Georgia

 2020
November 5, 2024
2028 
Turnout72.9%[1] Increase6.7pp
 
Nominee Donald Trump Kamala Harris
Party Republican Democratic
Home state Florida California
Running mate JD Vance Tim Walz
Electoral vote 16 0
Popular vote 2,663,117 2,548,017
Percentage 50.73% 48.53%


President before election

Joe Biden
Democratic

Elected President

Donald Trump
Republican

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Prior to the election, Georgia was considered to be a crucial swing state;[3] rapid population growth in Georgia, particularly in Metro Atlanta, has led the state to become politically competitive in recent years.

Republican Donald Trump, representing neighboring Florida, flipped Georgia back into the Republican column, winning with a majority and a margin of 2.20% over Democrat Kamala Harris. Despite Trump's win, Harris made modest gains in the South Atlanta suburbs, further consolidating Democratic support in urban and suburban areas and signaling growing potential challenges for Republicans in future elections federally, though Republicans did see a rebound in the northern parts of the Atlanta Metro including Fulton County and Gwinnett County. Republicans also saw significant gains in the rest of the state. This was the closest margin of victory for a Republican in Georgia since 1996, with Georgia again voting to the left of the neighboring states of North Carolina and Florida, as well as Arizona and Nevada, signaling that Georgia's political future is uncertain despite its red tilt.

Georgia voted just 0.72% to the right of the nation, the closest Georgia has come to voting to the left of the nation since Jimmy Carter won his home state in 1980. Only the three Rust Belt states of Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin were closer in margin of victory than Georgia. Georgia and North Carolina were the only battleground states in 2024 in which Trump's performance did not shift to the right relative to his 2016 performance.

Even though Harris lost the state, Georgia was one of the few states to have many counties shift significantly leftward, mostly in the Atlanta Metro, and Harris won a slightly higher share of the state vote than she won nationally (48.3%). Harris made her largest gain compared to 2020 in Henry County, with the county swinging leftward by almost 9%.

This was the first time a Republican candidate would win a federal statewide race in Georgia since Trump's 5.09% victory over Hillary Clinton in 2016. Trump also received more than 2.66 million votes, setting a record for most votes cast for any candidate in the history of Georgia and became the second Republican ever to carry the state twice after George W. Bush in 2000 and 2004.

Primary elections

Democratic primary

The Georgia Democratic primary was held on March 12, 2024.[4]

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Georgia Democratic primary, March 12, 2024[5]
Candidate Votes % Delegates
Joe Biden (incumbent) 276,141 95.19 108
Marianne Williamson 8,673 2.99 0
Dean Phillips (withdrawn) 5,271 1.82 0
Total 290,085 100% 108
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Republican primary

The Georgia Republican primary was held on March 12, 2024.[6]

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Georgia Republican primary, March 12, 2024[7]
Candidate Votes Percentage Actual delegate count
Bound Unbound Total
Donald Trump 497,594 84.49% 59 0 59
Nikki Haley (withdrawn) 77,902 13.23% 0 0 0
Ron DeSantis (withdrawn) 7,457 1.27% 0 0 0
Chris Christie (withdrawn) 2,054 0.35% 0 0 0
Tim Scott (withdrawn) 1,398 0.24% 0 0 0
Vivek Ramaswamy (withdrawn) 1,244 0.21% 0 0 0
Asa Hutchinson (withdrawn) 383 0.07% 0 0 0
Ryan Binkley (withdrawn) 377 0.06% 0 0 0
David Stuckenberg 243 0.04% 0 0 0
Doug Burgum (withdrawn) 161 0.03% 0 0 0
Perry Johnson (withdrawn) 134 0.02% 0 0 0
Total: 588,947 100.00% 59 0 59
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General election

Predictions

More information Source, Ranking ...
Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[8] Tossup November 4, 2024
Sabato's Crystal Ball[9] Lean R (flip) November 4, 2024
Decision Desk HQ/The Hill[10] Tossup November 4, 2024
CNN[11] Tossup November 4, 2024
CNalysis[12] Likely D November 4, 2024
The Economist[13] Tossup November 4, 2024
538[14] Tossup November 5, 2024
Inside Elections[15] Tossup November 4, 2024
NBC News[16] Tossup November 4, 2024
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Voting rule changes

On July 29, 2024, the state added another way to cancel a voter's registration through an online portal, which has drawn criticism from groups like Fair Fight Action, who worried that it would be abused.[17] By August 5, cybersecurity researcher Jason Parker discovered a vulnerability in Georgia's voter cancellation portal that allowed users to bypass the requirement for a driver's license number, enabling the submission of voter registration cancellations with minimal, publicly available information. The discovery drew attention to weaknesses in the system and the importance of continued efforts to secure election infrastructure.[18][19]

In August 2024, the Georgia State Election Board enacted two new rules that could deputize local election officials more discretion on whether they certify the election, contrary to state and national precedent. The Democratic party has filed a lawsuit to stop the new rules from taking effect,[20][21] which a judge agreed with on October 16, blocking the new rule.[22]

Ballot access

Votes for Claudia De la Cruz and Cornel West were not counted even though they appeared on the ballot.[23] After an administrative law judge disqualified Claudia De la Cruz and Cornel West from the ballot due to their electors not registering in their own name, Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger overruled the judge on August 29, 2024. Republicans have been working to get West and De la Cruz on the ballot, while Democrats have been working to keep them off.[24] If the ruling were upheld, it would be the first time since 1946 that more than four candidates would be on the ballot.[24] On September 12, 2024, a judge disqualified both West and De la Cruz from running for president in Georgia.[25] On September 25, the Georgia Supreme Court unanimously confirmed the ruling, keeping votes for De la Cruz and West from counting even though Raffensperger kept both on the ballot, saying there was not enough time to reprint the ballots.[23]

Election security

In early 2023, Georgia's state legislature denied the Georgia Secretary of State's $25 million request to implement the 2022 security update for Dominion Voting Systems machines before the 2024 elections. However, QR codes will be eliminated by 2026 in favor of text the voter can read to ensure their ballot was marked correctly. Audits will be used to gauge how the machines are faring in 2024.[26]

As of October 2024, the Georgia State Election Board recommended that specific people serve as election monitors in Fulton County despite having no authority to make this recommendation. Each county decides who monitors each election precinct.[27]

As of the 28th of January 2026, the FBI is executing a search warrant at Fulton County elections office near Atlanta. An FBI spokesperson said agents were "executing a court authorized law enforcement action" at the county's main election office in Union City.

Polling

Kamala Harris vs. Donald Trump

Aggregate polls

More information Source of poll aggregation, Dates administered ...
Source of poll
aggregation
Dates
administered
Dates
updated
Kamala
Harris
Democratic
Donald
Trump
Republican
Other /
Undecided
[a]
Margin
270ToWin[28] October 22 – November 4, 2024 November 5, 2024 47.5% 48.7% 3.8% Trump +1.2%
538[29] through November 4, 2024 November 5, 2024 47.5% 48.2% 4.3% Trump +0.7%
Silver Bulletin[30] through November 4, 2024 November 5, 2024 47.9% 48.9% 3.2% Trump +1.0%
The Hill/DDHQ[31] through November 4, 2024 November 5, 2024 47.9% 49.6% 2.5% Trump +1.7%
Average 47.7% 48.9% 3.4% Trump +1.2%
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More information Poll source, Date(s) administered ...
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[b]
Margin
of error
Kamala
Harris
Democratic
Donald
Trump
Republican
Other /
Undecided
HarrisX[32] November 3–5, 2024 1,880 (RV) ± 2.3% 45% 48% 7%
49%[c] 51%
1,659 (LV) 47% 49% 4%
48%[c] 52%
AtlasIntel[33] November 3–4, 2024 1,112 (LV) ± 3.0% 48% 50% 2%
InsiderAdvantage (R)[34] November 2–3, 2024 800 (LV) ± 3.7% 48% 49% 3%[d]
Patriot Polling[35] November 1–3, 2024 818 (RV) ± 3.0% 49% 50% 1%
AtlasIntel[36] November 1–2, 2024 1,174 (LV) ± 3.0% 48% 50% 2%
Emerson College[37] October 30 – November 2, 2024 800 (LV) ± 3.4% 49% 50% 1%[e]
49%[c] 50% 1%[e]
The New York Times/Siena College[38] October 24 – November 2, 2024 1,004 (RV) ± 3.5% 46% 46% 8%
1,004 (LV) 48% 47% 5%
ActiVote[39] October 15 – November 2, 2024 400 (LV) ± 4.9% 49% 51%
AtlasIntel[40] October 30–31, 2024 1,212 (LV) ± 3.0% 48% 50% 2%
YouGov[41][A] October 25–31, 2024 984 (RV) ± 3.9% 48% 50% 2%
939 (LV) 48% 50% 2%
Morning Consult[42] October 21–30, 2024 1,009 (LV) ± 3.0% 48% 50% 2%
AtlasIntel[43] October 25–29, 2024 1,429 (LV) ± 3.0% 48% 51% 1%
Rasmussen Reports (R)[44][B] October 25–28, 2024 910 (LV) ± 3.0% 46% 51% 3%[f]
SoCal Strategies (R)[45][C] October 26–27, 2024 658 (LV) ± 3.8% 49% 50% 1%
Trafalgar Group (R)[46] October 24–26, 2024 1,087 (LV) ± 2.9% 46% 48% 6%[d]
CES/YouGov[47] October 1–25, 2024 2,682 (A) 48% 49% 3%
2,663 (LV) 46% 51% 3%
National Public Affairs[48] October 21–24, 2024 829 (LV) ± 3.4% 47% 49% 4%
Marist College[49] October 17–22, 2024 1,356 (RV) ± 3.5% 49% 48% 3%[g]
1,193 (LV) ± 3.9% 49% 49% 2%[g]
Bloomberg/Morning Consult[50] October 16–20, 2024 914 (RV) ± 3.0% 48% 49% 3%
855 (LV) 48% 50% 2%
AtlasIntel[51] October 12–17, 2024 1,411 (LV) ± 3.0% 48% 50% 2%
ActiVote[52] October 1–17, 2024 400 (LV) ± 4.9% 49% 51%
TIPP Insights[53][D] October 14–16, 2024 1,029 (RV) ± 3.5% 49% 46% 5%
813 (LV) 48% 49% 3%
InsiderAdvantage (R)[54] October 14–15, 2024 800 (LV) ± 3.7% 47% 49% 4%[f]
Morning Consult[42] October 6–15, 2024 1,002 (LV) ± 3.0% 48% 49% 3%
The Washington Post/Schar School[55] September 30 – October 15, 2024 730 (RV) ± 4.5% 50% 44% 6%
730 (LV) 51% 46% 3%
Quinnipiac University[56] October 10–14, 2024 1,328 (LV) ± 2.7% 46% 52% 2%
RMG Research[57][E] October 7–10, 2024 731 (LV) ± 3.6% 47% 49% 4%[h]
47% 50% 3%
Fabrizio, Lee & Associates (R)/McLaughlin & Associates (R)[58][F] October 6–9, 2024 800 (LV) ± 3.5% 45% 50% 5%
Trafalgar Group (R)[59] October 7–8, 2024 1,089 (LV) ± 2.9% 45% 46% 9%[i]
Emerson College[60] October 5–8, 2024 1,000 (LV) ± 3.0% 48% 49% 3%[e]
50%[c] 50%
The Wall Street Journal[61] September 28 – October 8, 2024 600 (RV) ± 5.0% 48% 46% 6%
OnMessage Inc. (R)[62][G] September 24 – October 2, 2024 500 (LV) ± 4.4% 44% 47% 9%
InsiderAdvantage (R)[63] September 29–30, 2024 800 (LV) ± 3.7% 48% 48% 4%[d]
Quinnipiac University[64] September 25–29, 2024 942 (LV) ± 3.2% 45% 50% 5%
Global Strategy Group (D)/North Star Opinion Research (R)[65][H] September 23–29, 2024 400 (LV) ± 4.9% 47% 47% 6%
AtlasIntel[66] September 20–25, 2024 1,200 (LV) ± 3.0% 49% 50% 1%
Cook Political Report/BSG (R)/GS Strategy Group (D)[67] September 19–25, 2024 411 (LV) 47% 49% 4%
Bloomberg/Morning Consult[68] September 19–25, 2024 989 (RV) ± 3.0% 48% 47% 5%
913 (LV) 49% 49% 2%
Fox News[69] September 20−24, 2024 1,006 (RV) ± 3.0% 51% 48% 1%
707 (LV) ± 3.5% 51% 48% 1%
CBS News/YouGov[70] September 20–24, 2024 1,441 (RV) ± 3.5% 49% 51%
Marist College[71] September 19−24, 2024 1,420 (RV) ± 3.6% 49% 48% 3%[g]
1,220 (LV) ± 3.9% 49% 50% 1%[g]
The Bullfinch Group[72][I] September 20–23, 2024 600 (RV) ± 4.0% 49% 47% 4%
Rasmussen Reports (R)[73][B] September 19–22, 2024 1,152 (LV) ± 3.0% 47% 50% 3%
47%[c] 51% 2%
The New York Times/Siena College[74] September 17–21, 2024 682 (RV) ± 4.6% 44% 48% 8%
682 (LV) 45% 49% 6%
TIPP Insights[75][D] September 16–18, 2024 1,046 (RV) ± 3.5% 48% 45% 7%
835 (LV) 48% 48% 9%
Emerson College[76] September 15–18, 2024 975 (LV) ± 3.1% 47% 50% 3%[j]
48%[c] 50% 2%[j]
Morning Consult[42] September 9−18, 2024 1,347 (LV) ± 3.0% 48% 49% 3%
Trafalgar Group (R)[77] September 11–13, 2024 1,098 (LV) ± 2.9% 45% 46% 9%
ActiVote[78] August 8 – September 10, 2024 400 (LV) ± 4.9% 50% 50%
Quinnipiac University[79] September 4–8, 2024 969 (LV) ± 3.2% 46% 49% 5%
Morning Consult[42] August 30 – September 8, 2024 1,405 (LV) ± 3.0% 48% 48% 4%
Mainstreet Research/Florida Atlantic University[80] September 5–6, 2024 647 (RV) ± 3.9% 44% 47% 9%[k]
567 (LV) 45% 47% 8%[l]
Patriot Polling[81] September 1–3, 2024 814 (RV) 48% 49% 3%
InsiderAdvantage (R)[82] August 29–31, 2024 800 (LV) ± 3.7% 48% 48% 4%[l]
Emerson College[83] August 25–28, 2024 800 (LV) ± 3.4% 49% 48% 3%[e]
50%[c] 49% 1%[e]
Bloomberg/Morning Consult[84] August 23–26, 2024 737 (LV) ± 4.0% 50% 47% 3%
801 (RV) ± 3.0% 49% 47% 4%
Fox News[85] August 23–26, 2024 1,014 (RV) ± 3.0% 50% 48% 2%
Institute for Global Affairs/YouGov[86] August 15–22, 2024 350 (A) ± 6.6% 43% 42% 15%[m]
Spry Strategies (R)[87][J] August 14–20, 2024 600 (LV) ± 4.0% 49% 49% 2%
Focaldata[88] August 6–16, 2024 651 (LV) ± 3.8% 48% 52%
The New York Times/Siena College[89] August 9–14, 2024 661 (RV) ± 4.4% 44% 51% 5%
661 (LV) 46% 50% 4%
Cook Political Report/BSG (R)/GS Strategy Group (D)[90] July 26 – August 8, 2024 405 (LV) 48% 48% 4%
Fabrizio Ward (R)/Impact Research (D)[91][K] July 24–31, 2024 600 (LV) ± 4.0% 48% 48% 4%
Trafalgar Group (R)/InsiderAdvantage (R)[92] July 29–30, 2024 – (LV) ± 3.5% 47% 49% 4%
Public Policy Polling (D)[93][L] July 29–30, 2024 662 (RV) ± 3.8% 48% 47% 5%
Bloomberg/Morning Consult[94] July 24–28, 2024 799 (RV) ± 3.0% 47% 47% 5%
SoCal Strategies (R)[95][M] July 25–26, 2024 505 (RV) ± 4.4% 46% 50% 4%
Emerson College[96] July 22–23, 2024 800 (RV) ± 3.4% 46% 48% 6%
49%[c] 51%
Landmark Communications[97] July 22, 2024 400 (LV) ± 5.0% 47% 48% 5%
July 21, 2024 Kamala Harris declares her candidacy.
University of Georgia School of Public and International Affairs[98][N] July 9–18, 2024 1,000 (LV) ± 3.1% 46% 51% 3%
InsiderAdvantage (R)[99][O] July 15–16, 2024 800 (LV) ± 4.1% 37% 47% 16%
Mainstreet Research/Florida Atlantic University[100] July 12–15, 2024 640 (RV) ± 3.6% 42% 46% 12%
549 (LV) 43% 49% 8%
Bloomberg/Morning Consult[101] May 7–13, 2024 795 (RV) ± 3.0% 41% 49% 10%
Emerson College[102] February 14–16, 2024 1,000 (RV) ± 3.0% 41% 51% 8%
The New York Times/Siena College[103] October 22 – November 3, 2023 629 (RV) ± 4.5% 44% 45% 11%
629 (LV) 44% 47% 9%
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Kamala Harris vs. Donald Trump vs. Cornel West vs. Jill Stein vs. Chase Oliver

Aggregate polls

More information Source of poll aggregation, Dates administered ...
Source of poll
aggregation
Dates
administered
Dates
updated
Kamala
Harris

Democratic
Donald
Trump

Republican
Jill
Stein

Green
Cornel
West

Independent
Chase
Oliver

Libertarian
Other/
Undecided
[a]
Margin
Race to the WH[104] through October 22, 2024 October 22, 2024 47.4% 48.7% 0.8% N/a 0.9% 2.2% Trump +1.3%
270ToWin[105] October 16–22, 2024 October 22, 2024 45.8% 49.2% 0.6% 0.0% 0.6% 3.8% Trump +3.4%
Average 46.6% 49.0% 0.7% 0.0% 0.8% 2.9% Trump +2.4%
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More information Poll source, Date(s) administered ...
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[b]
Margin
of error
Kamala
Harris
Democratic
Donald
Trump
Republican
Cornel
West
Independent
Jill
Stein
Green
Chase
Oliver
Libertarian
Other /
Undecided
HarrisX[32] November 3–5, 2024 1,880 (RV) ± 2.3% 45% 47% 1% 1% 6%
48%[c] 49% 2% 1%
1,659 (LV) 47% 48% 1% 1% 3%
48%[c] 50% 1% 1%
AtlasIntel[33] November 3–4, 2024 1,112 (LV) ± 3.0% 48% 48% 1% 1% 2%[d]
AtlasIntel[36] November 1–2, 2024 1,174 (LV) ± 3.0% 47% 49% 2% 1% 1%[d]
The New York Times/Siena College[38] October 24 – November 2, 2024 1,004 (RV) ± 3.5% 44% 43% 2% 0% 3% 8%
1,004 (LV) 46% 46% 0% 0% 2% 6%
Focaldata[106] October 3 – November 1, 2024 1,850 (LV) 48% 49% 1% 1% 1%
1,627 (RV) ± 2.3% 50% 47% 1% 1% 1%
1,850 (A) 49% 47% 1% 2% 1%
AtlasIntel[40] October 30–31, 2024 1,212 (LV) ± 3.0% 47% 49% 2% 1% 1%
East Carolina University[107] October 28–31, 2024 902 (LV) ± 3.0% 49% 50% 0% 1%
Redfield & Wilton Strategies[108] October 28–31, 2024 1,779 (LV) 47% 48% 0% 1% 4%
Data for Progress (D)[109] October 25–31, 2024 792 (LV) ± 3.0% 49% 48% 0% 0% 1% 2%
YouGov[41][A] October 25–31, 2024 984 (RV) ± 3.9% 46% 48% 1% 1% 4%
939 (LV) 47% 48% 0% 0% 5%
AtlasIntel[43] October 25–29, 2024 1,429 (LV) ± 3.0% 47% 50% 1% 1% 1%
CNN/SSRS[110] October 23–28, 2024 732 (LV) ± 4.7% 47% 48% 1% 1% 3%
Redfield & Wilton Strategies[111] October 25–27, 2024 1,112 (LV) 47% 48% 0% 1% 4%
The Citadel[112] October 17–25, 2024 1,218 (RV) ± 3.8% 47% 48% 1% 1% 0% 3%
1,126 (LV) 47% 49% 0% 1% 0% 3%
Redfield & Wilton Strategies[113] October 20–22, 2024 1,168 (LV) 47% 48% 0% 1% 4%
Bloomberg/Morning Consult[50] October 16–20, 2024 914 (RV) ± 3.0% 48% 47% 0% 2% 3%
855 (LV) 48% 49% 0% 1% 2%
University of Georgia School of Public and International Affairs[114][N] October 7–16, 2024 1,000 (LV) ± 3.1% 43% 47% 0% 0% 10%[n]
Redfield & Wilton Strategies[115] October 16–18, 2024 1,019 (LV) 47% 48% 1% 1% 3%
AtlasIntel[51] October 12–17, 2024 1,411 (LV) ± 3.0% 48% 50% 0% 0% 1% 1%
Redfield & Wilton Strategies[116] October 12–14, 2024 637 (LV) 47% 47% 2% 1% 3%
Quinnipiac University[56] October 10–14, 2024 1,328 (LV) ± 2.7% 45% 52% 1% 1% 1%
East Carolina University[117] October 9–14, 2024 701 (LV) ± 4.0% 46% 49% 1% 0% 4%
Redfield & Wilton Strategies[118] October 8–9, 2024 608 (LV) 47% 48% 1% 1% 3%
Redfield & Wilton Strategies[119] September 27 – October 2, 2024 3,783 (LV) 47% 47% 1% 1% 4%
Quinnipiac University[64] September 25–29, 2024 942 (LV) ± 3.2% 44% 50% 1% 0% 1% 4%[o]
AtlasIntel[66] September 20–25, 2024 1,200 (LV) ± 3.0% 49% 49% 0% 0% 2%
Cook Political Report/BSG (R)/GS Strategy Group (D)[67] September 19–25, 2024 411 (LV) 47% 48% 0% 5%
Bloomberg/Morning Consult[68] September 19–25, 2024 989 (RV) ± 3.0% 48% 47% 0% 3% 2%
913 (LV) 48% 48% 0% 2% 2%
Fox News[69] September 20−24, 2024 1,006 (RV) ± 3.0% 49% 47% 1% 1% 1% 1%
707 (LV) ± 3.5% 50% 48% 1% 1% 1%
The New York Times/Siena College[74] September 17–21, 2024 682 (RV) ± 4.6% 43% 46% 2% 2% 7%
682 (LV) 44% 47% 1% 2% 6%
Redfield & Wilton Strategies[120] September 16–19, 2024 1,043 (LV) 46% 48% 1% 1% 4%
TIPP Insights[75][D] September 16–18, 2024 1,046 (RV) ± 3.5% 46% 44% 2% 1% 7%
835 (LV) 48% 48% 1% 1% 2%
University of Georgia School of Public and International Affairs[121][N] September 9–15, 2024 1,000 (LV) ± 3.1% 44% 47% 1% 0% 0% 7%[p]
Redfield & Wilton Strategies[122] September 6–9, 2024 562 (LV) 47% 49% 1% 0% 3%
Quinnipiac University[79] September 4–8, 2024 969 (LV) ± 3.2% 45% 49% 1% 0% 0% 6%[o]
YouGov[123][A] August 23 – September 3, 2024 1,000 (RV) ± 3.8% 45% 47% 0% 0% 8%[d]
CNN/SSRS[124] August 23–29, 2024 617 (LV) ± 4.7% 48% 47% 1% 1% 1% 2%
Redfield & Wilton Strategies[125] August 25–28, 2024 699 (LV) 42% 44% 1% 0% 13%
Bloomberg/Morning Consult[84] August 23–26, 2024 737 (LV) ± 4.0% 48% 46% 1% 3% 2%
801 (RV) ± 3.0% 47% 46% 1% 4% 2%
Fox News[85] August 23–26, 2024 1,014 (RV) ± 3.0% 48% 46% 1% 2% 2% 1%
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Hypothetical polling with Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Kamala Harris vs. Donald Trump vs. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. vs. Cornel West vs. Jill Stein vs. Chase Oliver

More information Poll source, Date(s) administered ...
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[b]
Margin
of error
Kamala
Harris
Democratic
Donald
Trump
Republican
Robert
Kennedy Jr
Independent
Cornel
West
Independent
Jill
Stein
Green
Chase
Oliver
Libertarian
Other /
Undecided
The Wall Street Journal[61] September 28 – October 8, 2024 600 (RV) ± 5.0% 46% 45% 0% 0% 2% 0% 7%
Global Strategy Group (D)/North Star Opinion Research (R)[65] [H] September 23–29, 2024 400 (LV) ± 4.9% 46% 47% 2% 0% 1% 0% 4%
August 23, 2024 Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suspends his presidential campaign and endorses Donald Trump.
Spry Strategies (R)[87][J] August 14–20, 2024 600 (LV) ± 4.0% 47% 48% 2% 1% 2%
Focaldata[88] August 6–16, 2024 651 (LV) ± 3.8% 45% 49% 2% 0% 0% 4%
651 (RV) 46% 47% 3% 0% 0% 4%
651 (A) 46% 47% 3% 0% 0% 4%
Redfield & Wilton Strategies[126] August 12–15, 2024 692 (LV) 46% 46% 2% 0% 0% 6%
The New York Times/Siena College[89] August 9–14, 2024 661 (RV) ± 4.4% 41% 47% 5% 0% 1% 2% 5%
661 (LV) 44% 47% 4% 0% 1% 1% 3%
Cook Political Report/BSG (R)/GS Strategy Group (D)[90] July 26 – August 8, 2024 405 (LV) 46% 46% 4% 1% 1% 2%
Redfield & Wilton Strategies[127] July 31 – August 3, 2024 1,128 (LV) 44% 46% 3% 1% 0% 6%
Fabrizio Ward (R)/Impact Research (D)[91][K] July 24–31, 2024 600 (LV) ± 4.0% 44% 46% 4% 2% 1% 0% 3%
Bloomberg/Morning Consult[94] July 24–28, 2024 799 (RV) ± 3.0% 45% 45% 4% 0% 4% 2%
Redfield & Wilton Strategies[128] July 22–24, 2024 1,180 (LV) 42% 47% 3% 1% 0% 7%
Emerson College[96] July 22–23, 2024 800 (RV) ± 3.4% 43% 46% 4% 1% 1% 0% 5%
Landmark Communications[97] July 22, 2024 400 (LV) ± 5.0% 44% 46% 4% 1% 0% 0% 5%
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Kamala Harris vs. Donald Trump vs. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[b]
Margin
of error
Kamala
Harris
Democratic
Donald
Trump
Republican
Robert
Kennedy Jr
Independent
Other /
Undecided
August 23, 2024 Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suspends his presidential campaign and endorses Donald Trump.
Mainstreet Research/Florida Atlantic University[100] July 12–15, 2024 640 (RV) ± 3.6% 37% 46% 8% 9%
549 (LV) 38% 49% 6% 7%
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Hypothetical polling with Joe Biden and Donald Trump

Joe Biden vs. Donald Trump

More information Poll source, Date(s) administered ...
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[b]
Margin
of error
Joe
Biden
Democratic
Donald
Trump
Republican
Other /
Undecided
July 21, 2024 Joe Biden withdraws from the race.
University of Georgia School of Public and International Affairs[98][N] July 9–18, 2024 1,000 (LV) ± 3.1% 45% 48% 7%
Emerson College[129][P] July 15–16, 2024 1,000 (RV) ± 3.0% 41% 47% 12%
InsiderAdvantage (R)[99][O] July 15–16, 2024 800 (LV) ± 4.1% 44% 47% 9%
Mainstreet Research/Florida Atlantic University[100] July 12–15, 2024 981 (LV) ± 3.9% 43% 49% 8%
Rasmussen Reports (R)[130][Q] July 5–12, 2024 1,015 (LV) ± 3.0% 43% 48% 9%
Echelon Insights[131][R] July 1–8, 2024 608 (LV) ± 4.9% 45% 49% 6%
Bloomberg/Morning Consult[132] July 1–5, 2024 790 (RV) ± 3.0% 46% 47% 7%
Emerson College[133][P] June 30 – July 2, 2024 1,000 (RV) ± 3.0% 42% 47% 11%
Emerson College[134] June 13–18, 2024 1,000 (RV) ± 3.0% 41% 45% 14%
48%[c] 52%
Quinnipiac University[135] May 30 – June 3, 2024 1,203 (RV) ± 2.8% 44% 49% 7%
Prime Group[136][S] May 9–16, 2024 470 (RV) 49% 51%
Bloomberg/Morning Consult[101] May 7–13, 2024 795 (RV) ± 3.0% 44% 47% 9%
Cook Political Report/BSG (R)/GS Strategy Group (D)[137] May 6–13, 2024 600 (LV) ± 4.0% 44% 47% 9%
The New York Times/Siena College[138] April 28 – May 9, 2024 604 (RV) ± 4.6% 39% 49% 12%
604 (LV) 41% 50% 9%
North Star Opinion Research (R)[139][T] May 1–5, 2024 600 (LV) ± 4.0% 39% 49% 12%
Emerson College[140] April 25–29, 2024 1,000 (RV) ± 3.0% 44% 47% 9%
49%[c] 51%
John Zogby Strategies[141][U] April 13–21, 2024 635 (LV) 44% 47% 9%
Fox News[142] April 11–16, 2024 1,128 (RV) ± 3.0% 45% 51% 4%
Bloomberg/Morning Consult[143] April 8–15, 2024 802 (RV) ± 3.0% 43% 49% 8%
The Wall Street Journal[144] March 17–24, 2024 600 (RV) ± 4.0% 43% 44% 13%
Echelon Insights[145][V] March 12–19, 2024 400 (LV) ± 5.7% 42% 52% 6%
Marist College[146] March 11–14, 2024 1,177 (RV) ± 3.7% 47% 51% 2%
Bloomberg/Morning Consult[147] March 8–12, 2024 788 (RV) ± 3.0% 42% 49% 9%
CBS News/YouGov[148] March 4–11, 2024 1,133 (RV) ± 3.9% 48% 51% 1%
Emerson College[149] March 5–7, 2024 1,000 (RV) ± 3.0% 42% 46% 12%
48%[c] 52%
Bloomberg/Morning Consult[150] February 12–20, 2024 800 (RV) ± 3.0% 43% 49% 8%
Emerson College[102] February 14–16, 2024 1,000 (RV) ± 3.0% 42% 48% 10%
Fox News[151] January 26–30, 2024 1,119 (RV) ± 3.0% 43% 51% 6%
Focaldata[152] January 17–23, 2024 887 (A) 36% 45% 19%[q]
– (LV) 39% 47% 14%[r]
– (LV) 48%[c] 52%
Bloomberg/Morning Consult[153] January 16–21, 2024 798 (RV) ± 3.0% 41% 49% 10%
Atlanta Journal-Constitution[154] January 3–11, 2024 1,007 (RV) ± 3.1% 37% 45% 18%
CNN/SSRS[155] November 30 – December 7, 2023 1,068 (RV) ± 3.3% 44% 49% 7%
Bloomberg/Morning Consult[156] November 27 – December 6, 2023 801 (RV) ± 3.0% 43% 49% 8%
J.L. Partners[157][W] November 27 – December 1, 2023 550 (LV) ± 4.2% 44% 46% 10%
Bloomberg/Morning Consult[158] October 30 – November 7, 2023 803 (RV) ± 3.0% 41% 48% 11%
Emerson College[159] October 30 – November 4, 2023 1,000 (RV) ± 3.0% 40% 47% 14%
University of Georgia School of Public and International Affairs[160][N] October 30 – November 3, 2023 1,002 (LV) ± 3.1% 44% 45% 11%
The New York Times/Siena College[103] October 22 – November 3, 2023 629 (RV) ± 4.5% 43% 49% 8%
629 (LV) 44% 49% 7%
Zogby Analytics[161] October 9–12, 2023 628 (LV) ± 3.9% 49% 51%
Bloomberg/Morning Consult[162] October 5–10, 2023 801 (RV) ± 3.0% 43% 48% 9%
Redfield & Wilton Strategies[163] October 7–9, 2023 761 (LV) 40% 43% 17%
Rasmussen Reports (R)[164] September 8–11, 2023 1,061 (LV) ± 3.0% 38% 47% 15%
Prime Group[165][S] June 14–28, 2023 500 (RV) 48% 52%
36% 45% 19%[s]
Cygnal (R)[166][X] June 5–7, 2023 600 (LV) ± 4% 41% 42% 17%
Public Opinion Strategies (R)[167][Y] May 15–17, 2023 500 (RV) ± 4.4% 44% 43% 13%
Public Opinion Strategies (R)[168][Y] April 25–27, 2023 500 (RV) ± 4.4% 44% 43% 13%
Emerson College[169] November 28–30, 2022 888 (LV) ± 3.2% 44% 43% 13%
University of Massachusetts Lowell[170] November 18–28, 2022 1,300 (LV) ± 3.2% 47% 43% 7%
Targoz Market Research[171] November 2–6, 2022 579 (LV) ± 4.0% 43% 52% 5%
Emerson College[172] October 28–31, 2022 1,000 (LV) ± 3.0% 44% 47% 9%
Rasmussen Reports (R)[173] October 23–24, 2022 1,053 (LV) ± 3.0% 39% 47% 14%
Emerson College[174] October 6–7, 2022 1,000 (LV) ± 3.0% 43% 45% 12%
Echelon Insights[175][R] August 31 – September 7, 2022 751 (LV) ± 4.4% 47% 45% 8%
Emerson College[176] August 28–29, 2022 600 (LV) ± 3.9% 46% 51% 3%
PEM Management Corporation (R)[177][Z] July 22–24, 2022 300 (LV) ± 5.7% 40% 48% 12%
East Carolina University[178] June 6–9, 2022 868 (RV) ± 3.9% 40% 47% 13%
Blueprint Polling (D)[179] March 2–8, 2022 662 (V) ± 3.9% 36% 50% 14%
Fabrizio, Lee & Associates (R)[180][F] November 11–16, 2021 600 (LV) ± 4.0% 45% 48% 7%
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Joe Biden vs. Donald Trump vs. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. vs. Cornel West vs. Jill Stein

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administered
Sample
size[b]
Margin
of error
Joe
Biden
Democratic
Donald
Trump
Republican
Robert
Kennedy Jr
Independent
Cornel
West
Independent
Jill
Stein
Green
Other /
Undecided
July 21, 2024 Joe Biden withdraws from the race.
Redfield & Wilton Strategies[181] July 16–18, 2024 618 (LV) 40% 45% 5% 0% 10%[t]
Emerson College[129][P] July 15–16, 2024 1,000 (RV) ± 3.0% 39% 44% 6% 2% 1% 8%
Rasmussen Reports (R)[130][Q] July 5–12, 2024 1,015 (LV) ± 3.0% 39% 44% 10% 1% 0% 6%
YouGov[182][A] July 4–12, 2024 1,000 (RV) ± 3.6% 40% 44% 5% 1% 1% 14%
Redfield & Wilton Strategies[183] July 8–10, 2024 433 (LV) 40% 46% 6% 1% 7%[t]
Echelon Insights[131][R] July 1–8, 2024 608 (LV) ± 4.9% 39% 45% 7% 2% 2% 5%[u]
Bloomberg/Morning Consult[132] July 1–5, 2024 790 (RV) ± 3.0% 42% 44% 7% 1% 0% 6%
Emerson College[134] June 13–18, 2024 1,000 (RV) ± 3.0% 37% 45% 6% 1% 1% 10%
Redfield & Wilton Strategies[184] June 8–11, 2024 471 (LV) 39% 44% 6% 0% 11%[t]
Quinnipiac University[135] May 30 – June 3, 2024 1,203 (RV) ± 2.8% 37% 43% 8% 3% 2% 7%[v]
Prime Group[136][S] May 9–16, 2024 470 (RV) 41% 42% 11% 5% 1%
Bloomberg/Morning Consult[101] May 7–13, 2024 795 (RV) ± 3.0% 39% 44% 8% 1% 1% 7%
Cook Political Report/BSG (R)/GS Strategy Group (D)[137] May 6–13, 2024 600 (LV) ± 4.0% 38% 42% 10% 2% 1% 7%
The New York Times/Siena College[138] April 28 – May 9, 2024 604 (RV) ± 4.6% 31% 39% 9% 0% 1% 20%[w]
604 (LV) 34% 42% 8% 0% 0% 16%[x]
Emerson College[140] April 25–29, 2024 1,000 (RV) ± 3.0% 39% 45% 5% 2% 2% 8%
Fox News[142] April 11–16, 2024 1,128 (RV) ± 3.0% 39% 46% 7% 1% 2% 5%
Bloomberg/Morning Consult[143] April 8–15, 2024 802 (RV) ± 3.0% 40% 45% 7% 1% 1% 6%
The Wall Street Journal[144] March 17–24, 2024 600 (RV) ± 4.0% 35% 38% 8% 2% 1% 16%
Emerson College[149] March 5–7, 2024 1,000 (RV) ± 3.0% 37% 44% 5% 2% 1% 11%
Bloomberg/Morning Consult[147] March 8–12, 2024 788 (RV) ± 3.0% 38% 45% 7% 2% 0% 8%
Bloomberg/Morning Consult[150] February 12–20, 2024 800 (RV) ± 3.0% 38% 45% 6% 1% 1% 9%
Emerson College[102] February 14–16, 2024 1,000 (RV) ± 3.0% 36% 45% 6% 1% 1% 11%
Fox News[151] January 26–30, 2024 1,119 (RV) ± 3.0% 37% 45% 8% 3% 1% 6%
Bloomberg/Morning Consult[185] January 16–21, 2024 798 (RV) ± 3.0% 37% 44% 8% 1% 1% 11%
Bloomberg/Morning Consult[186] November 27 – December 6, 2023 801 (RV) ± 3.0% 37% 44% 6% 2% 1% 10%
J.L. Partners[157][W] November 27 – December 1, 2023 550 (LV) ± 4.2% 41% 45% 2% 1% 0% 10%[y]
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Joe Biden vs. Donald Trump vs. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

More information Poll source, Date(s) administered ...
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[b]
Margin
of error
Joe
Biden
Democratic
Donald
Trump
Republican
Robert
Kennedy Jr
Independent
Other /
Undecided
July 21, 2024 Joe Biden withdraws from the race.
P2 Insights[187][AA] June 11–20, 2024 650 (LV) ± 3.8% 35% 45% 6% 14%
University of Georgia School of Public and International Affairs[188][N] June 11–20, 2024 1,000 (LV) ± 3.1% 38% 43% 9% 10%[u]
P2 Insights[189][AA] May 13−21, 2024 650 (LV) ± 3.8% 39% 43% 7% 11%
North Star Opinion Research (R)[139][T] May 1–5, 2024 600 (LV) ± 4.0% 33% 41% 13% 13%
Redfield & Wilton Strategies[190] May 2–4, 2024 610 (LV) 38% 43% 5% 14%
Redfield & Wilton Strategies[191] March 14–17, 2024 760 (LV) 41% 44% 6% 9%
Marist College[146] March 11–14, 2024 1,177 (RV) ± 3.7% 40% 45% 14% 1%
Redfield & Wilton Strategies[192] December 28–30, 2023 953 (LV) 34% 42% 8% 16%
Redfield & Wilton Strategies[193] November 27–29, 2023 746 (LV) 35% 45% 7% 14%
The New York Times/Siena College[194] October 22 – November 3, 2023 629 (RV) ± 4.5% 29% 36% 24% 1%
629 (LV) 31% 38% 23% 8%
Redfield & Wilton Strategies[163] October 7–9, 2023 761 (LV) 38% 41% 8% 13%
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Joe Biden vs. Donald Trump vs. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. vs. Cornel West

More information Poll source, Date(s) administered ...
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[b]
Margin
of error
Joe
Biden
Democratic
Donald
Trump
Republican
Robert
Kennedy Jr
Independent
Cornel
West
Independent
Other /
Undecided
July 21, 2024 Joe Biden withdraws from the race.
CNN/SSRS[155] November 30 – December 7, 2023 1068 (RV) ± 3.3% 34% 42% 15% 6% 4%
Bloomberg/Morning Consult[195] October 30 – November 7, 2023 803 (RV) ± 3.0% 34% 43% 10% 1% 12%
Zogby Analytics[161] October 9–12, 2023 628 (LV) ± 3.9% 36% 44% 15% 5%
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Hypothetical polling with other candidates

Joe Biden vs. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

More information Poll source, Date(s) administered ...
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[b]
Margin
of error
Joe
Biden
Democratic
Robert
Kennedy Jr.
Independent
Other /
Undecided
John Zogby Strategies[141][U] April 13–21, 2024 635 (LV) 41% 45% 14%
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. vs. Donald Trump

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Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[b]
Margin
of error
Robert
Kennedy Jr.
Independent
Donald
Trump
Republican
Other /
Undecided
John Zogby Strategies[141][U] April 13–21, 2024 635 (LV) 43% 43% 14%
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Joe Biden vs. Nikki Haley

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Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[b]
Margin
of error
Joe
Biden
Democratic
Nikki
Haley
Republican
Other /
Undecided
CNN/SSRS[155] November 30 – December 7, 2023 1,068 (RV) ± 3.3% 43% 49% 8%
University of Georgia School of Public and International Affairs[196][N] October 30 – November 3, 2023 1,002 (LV) ± 3.1% 41% 43% 16%
The New York Times/Siena College[197] October 22 – November 3, 2023 629 (RV) ± 4.5% 40% 43% 17%
629 (LV) 40% 45% 15%
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Joe Biden vs. Nikki Haley vs. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[b]
Margin
of error
Joe
Biden
Democratic
Nikki
Haley
Republican
Robert
Kennedy Jr
Independent
Other Undecided
Redfield & Wilton Strategies[193] November 27–29, 2023 746 (LV) 35% 27% 17% 5% 15%
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Joe Biden vs. Ron DeSantis

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administered
Sample
size[b]
Margin
of error
Joe
Biden
Democratic
Ron
DeSantis
Republican
Other /
Undecided
CNN/SSRS[155] November 30 – December 7, 2023 1,068 (RV) ± 3.3% 48% 45% 7%
University of Georgia School of Public and International Affairs[196][N] October 30 – November 3, 2023 1,002 (LV) ± 3.1% 43% 42% 15%
The New York Times/Siena College[197] October 22 – November 3, 2023 629 (RV) ± 4.5% 43% 43% 14%
629 (LV) 44% 45% 11%
Public Opinion Strategies (R)[167][Y] May 15–17, 2023 500 (RV) ± 4.4% 42% 45%
Public Opinion Strategies (R)[168][Y] April 25–27, 2023 500 (RV) ± 4.4% 42% 47% 11%
Emerson College[169] November 28–30, 2022 888 (LV) ± 3.2% 43% 47% 10%
University of Massachusetts Lowell[170] November 18–28, 2022 1,300 (LV) ± 3.2% 46% 47% 7%
Echelon Insights[175] August 31 – September 7, 2022 751 (LV) ± 4.4% 47% 42% 11%
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Joe Biden vs. Ron DeSantis vs. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[b]
Margin
of error
Joe
Biden
Democratic
Ron
DeSantis
Republican
Robert
Kennedy Jr
Independent
Other Undecided
Redfield & Wilton Strategies[193] November 27–29, 2023 746 (LV) 36% 34% 14% 4% 12%
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Joe Biden vs. Mike Pence

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Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[b]
Margin
of error
Joe
Biden
Democratic
Mike
Pence
Republican
Other /
Undecided
Public Opinion Strategies (R)[167][Y] May 15–17, 2023 500 (RV) ± 4.4% 44% 43%
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Joe Biden vs. generic Republican

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Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[b]
Margin
of error
Joe
Biden
Democratic
Generic
Republican
Undecided
Cygnal (R)[166][X] June 5–7, 2023 600 (LV) ± 4% 38% 48% 14%
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Gavin Newsom vs. Donald Trump

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Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[b]
Margin
of error
Gavin
Newsom
Democratic
Donald
Trump
Republican
Other /
Undecided
Emerson College[102] February 14–16, 2024 1,000 (RV) ± 3.0% 32% 51% 17%
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Results

State Senate district results
More information Party, Candidate ...
2024 United States presidential election in Georgia[198][199]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican
2,663,117 50.73% +1.48%
Democratic 2,548,017 48.53% −0.94%
Libertarian 20,684 0.39% −0.85%
Green 18,229 0.35% +0.33%
Write-in 858 0.02% -0.02%
Total votes 5,250,905 100.00% N/A
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Two additional candidates, Party for Socialism and Liberation nominee Claudia De la Cruz and independent Cornel West, were disqualified by the Georgia Supreme Court after ballots were printed. Their names remained on the ballot, but votes for them did not count.[200]

By county

More information County, Donald Trump Republican ...
County Donald Trump
Republican
Kamala Harris
Democratic
Various candidates
Other parties
Margin Total
# % # % # % # %
Appling 6,761 81.13% 1,560 18.72% 13 0.15% 5,201 62.41% 8,334
Atkinson 2,350 76.87% 700 22.90% 7 0.23% 1,650 53.97% 3,057
Bacon 4,186 86.51% 645 13.33% 8 0.16% 3,541 73.18% 4,839
Baker 883 59.82% 590 39.97% 3 0.21% 293 19.85% 1,476
Baldwin 9,574 50.86% 9,159 48.65% 92 0.49% 415 2.21% 18,825
Banks 9,358 88.96% 1,136 10.80% 25 0.24% 8,222 78.16% 10,519
Barrow 30,730 69.95% 12,949 29.47% 255 0.58% 17,781 40.48% 43,934
Bartow 43,271 75.19% 13,942 24.23% 334 0.58% 29,329 50.96% 57,547
Ben Hill 4,281 65.85% 2,199 33.83% 21 0.32% 2,082 32.02% 6,501
Berrien 6,841 84.79% 1,209 14.99% 18 0.22% 5,632 69.80% 8,068
Bibb 26,658 38.53% 42,172 60.96% 351 0.51% −15,514 −22.43% 69,181
Bleckley 4,685 77.51% 1,339 22.15% 20 0.34% 3,346 55.36% 6,044
Brantley 7,744 91.11% 736 8.66% 20 0.23% 7,008 82.45% 8,500
Brooks 4,560 63.25% 2,629 36.46% 21 0.29% 1,931 26.79% 7,210
Bryan 16,738 67.90% 7,779 31.56% 134 0.54% 8,959 36.34% 24,651
Bulloch 20,985 64.26% 11,514 35.26% 158 0.48% 9,471 29.00% 32,657
Burke 6,027 54.44% 4,994 45.11% 49 0.45% 1,033 9.33% 11,070
Butts 9,424 72.39% 3,544 27.22% 51 0.39% 5,880 45.17% 13,019
Calhoun 900 43.77% 1,153 56.08% 3 0.15% −253 −12.31% 2,056
Camden 17,819 67.51% 8,405 31.85% 169 0.64% 9,414 35.66% 26,393
Candler 3,366 73.69% 1,196 26.18% 6 0.13% 2,170 47.51% 4,568
Carroll 42,536 70.31% 17,634 29.15% 324 0.54% 24,902 41.16% 60,494
Catoosa 27,150 77.49% 7,704 21.99% 184 0.52% 19,446 55.50% 35,038
Charlton 3,607 77.94% 1,007 21.76% 14 0.30% 2,600 56.18% 4,628
Chatham 57,336 40.63% 82,758 58.65% 1,015 0.72% −25,422 −18.02% 141,109
Chattahoochee 982 57.97% 703 41.50% 9 0.53% 279 16.47% 1,694
Chattooga 8,769 81.91% 1,896 17.71% 41 0.38% 6,873 64.20% 10,706
Cherokee 112,142 69.10% 48,838 30.09% 1,301 0.81% 63,304 39.01% 162,281
Clarke 16,049 30.35% 36,297 68.63% 541 1.02% −20,248 −38.28% 52,887
Clay 663 45.98% 771 53.47% 8 0.55% −108 −7.49% 1,442
Clayton 16,877 15.11% 94,203 84.31% 649 0.58% −77,326 −69.20% 111,729
Clinch 2,201 75.69% 702 24.14% 5 0.17% 1,499 51.55% 2,908
Cobb 168,679 42.03% 228,404 56.91% 4,286 1.06% −59,725 −14.88% 401,369
Coffee 11,388 72.47% 4,295 27.33% 32 0.20% 7,093 45.14% 15,715
Colquitt 12,451 74.96% 4,114 24.77% 46 0.27% 8,337 50.19% 16,611
Columbia 53,657 62.45% 31,624 36.81% 639 0.74% 22,033 25.64% 85,920
Cook 5,374 73.05% 1,956 26.59% 27 0.36% 3,418 46.46% 7,357
Coweta 57,204 66.58% 28,111 32.72% 601 0.70% 29,093 33.86% 85,916
Crawford 4,742 74.79% 1,582 24.95% 16 0.25% 3,160 49.84% 6,340
Crisp 5,099 62.83% 2,993 36.88% 24 0.29% 2,106 25.95% 8,116
Dade 6,804 82.98% 1,343 16.38% 53 0.64% 5,461 66.60% 8,200
Dawson 16,115 82.38% 3,350 17.13% 96 0.49% 12,765 65.25% 19,561
Decatur 7,140 61.82% 4,372 37.86% 37 0.32% 2,768 23.96% 11,549
DeKalb 62,622 17.11% 299,630 81.86% 3,756 1.03% −237,008 −64.75% 366,008
Dodge 6,249 74.84% 2,081 24.92% 20 0.24% 4,168 49.92% 8,350
Dooly 2,243 53.70% 1,921 45.99% 13 0.31% 322 7.71% 4,177
Dougherty 9,904 29.26% 23,831 70.40% 115 0.34% −13,927 −41.14% 33,850
Douglas 23,996 33.93% 46,240 65.38% 485 0.69% −22,244 −31.45% 70,721
Early 2,718 55.71% 2,158 44.23% 3 0.06% 560 11.48% 4,879
Echols 1,307 90.89% 127 8.83% 4 0.28% 1,180 82.06% 1,438
Effingham 26,943 74.34% 9,144 25.23% 157 0.43% 17,799 49.11% 36,244
Elbert 6,860 71.54% 2,700 28.16% 29 0.30% 4,160 43.38% 9,589
Emanuel 6,919 71.93% 2,673 27.79% 27 0.28% 4,246 44.14% 9,619
Evans 3,011 70.95% 1,214 28.61% 19 0.44% 1,797 42.34% 4,244
Fannin 13,232 82.21% 2,807 17.44% 57 0.35% 10,425 64.77% 16,096
Fayette 38,177 51.15% 35,822 48.00% 634 0.85% 2,355 3.15% 74,633
Floyd 31,631 70.70% 12,862 28.75% 245 0.55% 18,769 41.95% 44,738
Forsyth 91,281 66.03% 45,509 32.92% 1,459 1.05% 45,772 33.11% 138,249
Franklin 10,459 86.15% 1,647 13.57% 34 0.28% 8,812 72.58% 12,140
Fulton 144,655 27.03% 384,752 71.88% 5,831 1.09% −240,097 −44.85% 535,238
Gilmer 14,976 81.03% 3,413 18.47% 92 0.50% 11,563 62.56% 18,481
Glascock 1,534 91.86% 133 7.96% 3 0.18% 1,401 83.90% 1,670
Glynn 27,558 62.76% 16,144 36.76% 210 0.48% 11,414 26.00% 43,912
Gordon 22,495 81.49% 4,982 18.05% 129 0.46% 17,513 63.44% 27,606
Grady 7,385 68.90% 3,290 30.70% 43 0.40% 4,095 38.20% 10,718
Greene 8,215 64.25% 4,514 35.30% 57 0.45% 3,701 28.95% 12,786
Gwinnett 173,041 41.13% 242,507 57.65% 5,133 1.22% −69,466 −16.52% 420,681
Habersham 19,142 82.23% 4,036 17.34% 102 0.43% 15,106 64.89% 23,280
Hall 72,991 71.58% 28,347 27.80% 635 0.62% 44,644 43.78% 101,973
Hancock 1,364 32.17% 2,864 67.55% 12 0.28% −1,500 −35.38% 4,240
Haralson 14,239 87.01% 2,065 12.62% 60 0.37% 12,174 74.39% 16,364
Harris 16,283 72.84% 5,976 26.73% 94 0.43% 10,307 46.11% 22,353
Hart 11,064 77.20% 3,210 22.40% 57 0.40% 7,854 54.80% 14,331
Heard 5,335 85.91% 859 13.83% 16 0.26% 4,476 72.08% 6,210
Henry 44,982 34.86% 83,253 64.52% 799 0.62% −38,271 −29.66% 129,034
Houston 45,090 55.32% 35,907 44.05% 517 0.63% 9,183 11.27% 81,514
Irwin 3,340 76.92% 986 22.71% 16 0.37% 2,354 54.21% 4,342
Jackson 36,497 77.25% 10,472 22.17% 274 0.58% 26,025 55.08% 47,243
Jasper 7,203 79.00% 1,881 20.63% 34 0.37% 5,322 58.37% 9,118
Jeff Davis 4,935 84.04% 924 15.74% 13 0.22% 4,011 68.30% 5,872
Jefferson 3,765 50.45% 3,674 49.23% 24 0.32% 91 1.22% 7,463
Jenkins 2,217 65.03% 1,179 34.58% 13 0.39% 1,038 30.45% 3,409
Johnson 2,913 73.12% 1,066 26.76% 5 0.12% 1,847 46.36% 3,984
Jones 11,079 68.85% 4,959 30.82% 54 0.33% 6,120 38.03% 16,092
Lamar 7,575 72.75% 2,797 26.86% 41 0.39% 4,778 45.89% 10,413
Lanier 2,726 72.97% 995 26.63% 15 0.40% 1,731 46.34% 3,736
Laurens 15,460 66.20% 7,820 33.49% 72 0.31% 7,640 32.71% 23,352
Lee 12,655 71.57% 4,957 28.03% 71 0.40% 7,698 43.54% 17,683
Liberty 9,441 41.00% 13,459 58.45% 128 0.55% −4,018 −17.45% 23,028
Lincoln 3,559 72.18% 1,351 27.40% 21 0.42% 2,208 44.78% 4,931
Long 4,557 64.58% 2,476 35.09% 23 0.33% 2,081 29.49% 7,056
Lowndes 28,081 58.75% 19,487 40.77% 227 0.48% 8,594 17.98% 47,795
Lumpkin 14,339 80.52% 3,356 18.85% 113 0.63% 10,983 61.67% 17,808
Macon 1,916 40.89% 2,755 58.79% 15 0.32% −839 −17.90% 4,686
Madison 12,951 77.15% 3,753 22.36% 83 0.49% 9,198 54.79% 16,787
Marion 2,348 64.84% 1,253 34.60% 20 0.55% 1,095 30.24% 3,621
McDuffie 6,562 62.28% 3,937 37.36% 38 0.36% 2,625 24.92% 10,537
McIntosh 4,747 64.08% 2,628 35.48% 33 0.44% 2,119 28.60% 7,408
Meriwether 7,375 62.56% 4,373 37.10% 40 0.34% 3,002 25.46% 11,788
Miller 2,045 75.07% 670 24.60% 9 0.33% 1,375 50.47% 2,724
Mitchell 5,150 58.02% 3,701 41.69% 26 0.29% 1,449 16.33% 8,877
Monroe 12,954 73.17% 4,689 26.49% 61 0.34% 8,265 46.68% 17,704
Montgomery 3,033 76.34% 927 23.33% 13 0.33% 2,106 53.01% 3,973
Morgan 9,589 72.75% 3,533 26.80% 59 0.45% 6,056 45.95% 13,181
Murray 14,965 85.67% 2,459 14.08% 44 0.25% 12,506 71.59% 17,468
Muscogee 30,616 38.04% 49,413 61.39% 462 0.57% −18,797 −23.35% 80,491
Newton 24,893 42.16% 33,839 57.30% 319 0.54% −8,946 −15.14% 59,051
Oconee 18,424 67.52% 8,620 31.59% 243 0.89% 9,804 35.93% 27,287
Oglethorpe 6,255 70.90% 2,515 28.51% 52 0.59% 3,740 42.39% 8,822
Paulding 58,769 61.73% 35,802 37.61% 625 0.66% 22,967 24.12% 95,196
Peach 7,104 52.80% 6,293 46.77% 57 0.43% 811 6.03% 13,454
Pickens 17,281 82.62% 3,522 16.84% 112 0.54% 13,759 65.78% 20,915
Pierce 8,655 88.67% 1,089 11.16% 17 0.17% 7,566 77.51% 9,761
Pike 10,864 86.57% 1,648 13.13% 37 0.30% 9,216 73.44% 12,549
Polk 15,352 80.08% 3,749 19.56% 70 0.36% 11,603 60.52% 19,171
Pulaski 3,036 70.02% 1,281 29.54% 19 0.44% 1,755 40.48% 4,336
Putnam 9,136 70.95% 3,696 28.70% 45 0.35% 5,440 42.25% 12,877
Quitman 656 57.54% 480 42.11% 4 0.35% 176 15.43% 1,140
Rabun 8,151 78.20% 2,222 21.32% 50 0.48% 5,929 56.88% 10,423
Randolph 1,373 45.92% 1,601 53.55% 16 0.53% −228 −7.63% 2,990
Richmond 26,472 31.67% 56,657 67.79% 449 0.54% −30,185 −36.12% 83,578
Rockdale 11,711 25.93% 33,165 73.44% 284 0.63% −21,454 −47.51% 45,160
Schley 1,970 81.14% 453 18.66% 5 0.20% 1,517 62.48% 2,428
Screven 4,325 62.50% 2,581 37.30% 14 0.20% 1,744 25.20% 6,920
Seminole 2,811 70.15% 1,191 29.72% 5 0.13% 1,620 40.43% 4,007
Spalding 19,184 58.07% 13,679 41.40% 175 0.53% 5,505 16.67% 33,038
Stephens 10,632 81.17% 2,404 18.35% 63 0.48% 8,228 62.82% 13,099
Stewart 847 41.77% 1,177 58.04% 4 0.19% −330 −16.27% 2,028
Sumter 5,869 48.71% 6,136 50.93% 44 0.36% −267 −2.22% 12,049
Talbot 1,483 43.89% 1,888 55.87% 8 0.24% −405 −11.98% 3,379
Taliaferro 375 42.42% 507 57.35% 2 0.23% −132 −14.93% 884
Tattnall 6,515 76.54% 1,967 23.11% 30 0.35% 4,548 53.43% 8,512
Taylor 2,600 65.29% 1,366 34.30% 16 0.41% 1,234 30.99% 3,982
Telfair 2,930 69.53% 1,274 30.23% 10 0.24% 1,656 39.30% 4,214
Terrell 2,075 47.80% 2,253 51.90% 13 0.30% −178 −4.10% 4,341
Thomas 13,670 61.91% 8,347 37.80% 63 0.29% 5,323 24.11% 22,080
Tift 11,496 67.67% 5,438 32.01% 55 0.32% 6,058 35.66% 16,989
Toombs 8,208 75.22% 2,674 24.51% 30 0.27% 5,534 50.71% 10,912
Towns 7,155 80.96% 1,649 18.66% 34 0.38% 5,506 62.30% 8,838
Treutlen 2,250 72.09% 864 27.68% 7 0.23% 1,386 44.41% 3,121
Troup 19,392 61.95% 11,757 37.56% 155 0.49% 7,635 24.39% 31,304
Turner 2,457 64.10% 1,365 35.61% 11 0.29% 1,092 28.49% 3,833
Twiggs 2,549 57.20% 1,895 42.53% 12 0.27% 654 14.67% 4,456
Union 14,477 80.97% 3,309 18.51% 94 0.52% 11,168 62.46% 17,880
Upson 9,528 69.74% 4,098 30.00% 36 0.26% 5,430 39.74% 13,662
Walker 25,462 79.36% 6,436 20.06% 188 0.58% 19,026 59.30% 32,086
Walton 42,407 72.64% 15,605 26.73% 364 0.63% 26,802 45.91% 58,376
Ware 10,279 71.42% 4,068 28.27% 45 0.31% 6,211 43.15% 14,392
Warren 1,232 47.53% 1,354 52.24% 6 0.23% −122 −4.71% 2,592
Washington 4,824 50.82% 4,643 48.91% 26 0.27% 181 1.91% 9,493
Wayne 10,811 79.72% 2,708 19.97% 42 0.31% 8,103 59.75% 13,561
Webster 790 59.13% 544 40.72% 2 0.15% 246 18.41% 1,336
Wheeler 1,648 72.41% 622 27.33% 6 0.26% 1,026 45.08% 2,276
White 14,136 84.02% 2,609 15.51% 80 0.47% 11,527 68.51% 16,825
Whitfield 28,655 71.95% 10,953 27.50% 220 0.55% 17,702 44.45% 39,828
Wilcox 2,493 74.48% 847 25.31% 7 0.21% 1,646 49.17% 3,347
Wilkes 2,971 58.28% 2,112 41.43% 15 0.29% 859 16.85% 5,098
Wilkinson 2,888 58.84% 2,012 40.99% 8 0.17% 876 17.85% 4,908
Worth 6,991 75.10% 2,300 24.71% 18 0.19% 4,691 50.39% 9,309
Totals2,663,11750.73%2,548,01748.53%39,7710.74%115,1002.20%5,250,047[z]
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Source: Georgia Secretary of State[201]

Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican

By congressional district

Trump won nine of 14 congressional districts.[202]

More information District, Trump ...
District Trump Harris Representative
1st 57.64% 41.81% Buddy Carter
2nd 45.99% 53.61% Sanford Bishop
3rd 64.56% 34.85% Drew Ferguson (118th Congress)
Brian Jack (119th Congress)
4th 23.23% 75.71% Hank Johnson
5th 13.70% 85.28% Nikema Williams
6th 24.63% 74.56% Lucy McBath
7th 60.45% 38.43% Rich McCormick
8th 65.11% 34.48% Austin Scott
9th 66.66% 32.59% Andrew Clyde
10th 60.09% 39.29% Mike Collins
11th 61.18% 37.88% Barry Loudermilk
12th 56.82% 42.69% Rick Allen
13th 28.41% 70.67% David Scott
14th 68.07% 31.28% Marjorie Taylor Greene
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Analysis

Georgia and North Carolina were among the few states in the country to have many counties swing leftward in 2024.[203]

Despite being located in the socially conservative Bible Belt and Deep South regions, Georgia has become competitive since the start of the 2020s. Having been a moderately red state in the late 2000s through the 2010s, Georgia is currently a purple to slightly red state, being a crucial battleground at the presidential and U.S. Senate levels while maintaining a Republican lean at the state level. The last Republican presidential candidate to win Georgia by a double-digit margin, and the only one to carry the state in consecutive elections, was George W. Bush. This leftward shift is mainly attributed to the rapid population growth that the progressive and diverse Atlanta metro, which holds the majority of the state's population, has experienced in the 21st century, including an influx of African Americans, Asian Americans, Hispanic Americans, and progressive Whites. In 2020, Joe Biden very narrowly carried the state by 0.23%, making Georgia the closest state in that election and making Biden the first Democrat since Southerner Bill Clinton in 1992 to win the state's electoral votes. Before Biden's withdrawal from the presidential race, Trump led virtually every poll in Georgia, with the state being generally considered as leaning Republican;[204] however, after Kamala Harris became the Democratic nominee, polls pointed to a much tighter race, rendering Georgia a tossup once again.[205]

This was the first presidential election since 1988 that Georgia voted to the left of Nevada. Georgia also voted over 10% to the left of Florida (which was Trump's home state), and 1% to the left of North Carolina.[citation needed]

In the Southern United States, racial polarization is stronger than educational polarization. Georgia voted less than 0.5% to the right of Pennsylvania, because the mathematics of educational polarization can benefit Democrats when combined with an inelastic base of Black voters (88-11% for Democrats). Georgia whites without college degrees are already extremely Republican (82-18% for Republicans), so Democrats just need to win enough college-educated Whites (57-43% for Republicans). Harris fell slightly short in 2024, but Raphael Warnock was able to win an outright majority in 2022 by winning voters with graduate degrees 60-38% and losing all other educational groups.[206]

The leftward swings in many Georgia and North Carolina counties may have been related, as part of a leftward swing in the Piedmont Atlantic megaregion due to Hurricane Helene. However, every county in the neighboring states of Florida, Alabama, Tennessee, and South Carolina swung rightward from 2020.[citation needed]

County swings

Trump narrowly flipped three Georgia counties in the Black Belt: the swing counties of Baldwin and Washington (the latter of which is majority-Black), becoming the first presidential Republican to do so since George W. Bush in 2004, as well as Jefferson County (also majority-Black), which he became the first presidential Republican to win since George H. W. Bush in 1988. Trump is now the second Republican presidential candidate to prevail in Georgia more than once, following George W. Bush. However, despite Harris losing Georgia and the election, she managed to improve on Biden's margins in a few Atlanta suburban counties, including but not limited to Fayette, where her 3.1% defeat was the closest a presidential Democrat has come to winning the county since favorite son Jimmy Carter comfortably did so in 1976; Henry, where her 29.7% victory was the best performance for a Democrat at said electoral level since the same election; and Cherokee, where she became the first presidential Democrat to break more than 30% of the county vote since Carter in 1980. Georgia, Maine, Nevada, North Carolina, Utah, and Wisconsin were the only six states where Harris received more votes than Biden in 2020. Of those, she made her greatest raw vote gain compared to Biden in Georgia, winning 75,000 more votes.

Exit poll data

More information Demographic subgroup, Trump ...
2024 presidential election in Georgia voter demographics[207]
Demographic subgroup Trump Harris % of
total vote
Ideology
Liberals 7 93 22
Moderates 41 58 40
Conservatives 88 12 38
Party
Democrats 2 97 34
Republicans 95 5 35
Independents 55 44 30
Gender
Men 56 43 46
Women 46 53 54
Race/ethnicity
White 71 28 59
Black 11 88 29
Latino 41 59 8
Asian n/a n/a 2
All other races 57 43 3
Gender by race/ethnicity
White men 75 24 28
White women 68 31 30
Black men 16 83 12
Black women 8 91 17
Latino men 43 56 4
Latina women 38 61 4
All other races 55 43 5
White born-again or evangelical Christian?
Yes 91 9 31
No 33 66 69
Age
18–29 years old 38 61 18
30–44 years old 45 54 25
45–64 years old 56 43 35
65 and older 60 39 22
First time voter
Yes 47 53 8
No 53 47 92
2020 presidential vote
Biden 6 93 42
Trump 97 3 43
Another candidate n/a n/a 2
Did not vote 41 57 11
Education
No college degree 56 43 60
College graduate 43 56 40
Educational attainment
Never attended college 65 34 18
Some college 55 44 27
Associate degree 47 52 16
Bachelor's degree 48 51 22
Advanced degree 37 63 17
Education by race
White college graduates 57 43 25
White no college degree 82 18 34
Non-white college graduates 20 78 15
Non-white no college degree 22 77 26
Education by gender among White voters
White college graduate women 49 51 12
White women no degree 82 18 18
White college graduate men 65 34 12
White men no degree 82 17 16
Voters of color 21 77 41
Area type
Urban 33 66 23
Suburban 53 47 58
Rural 66 33 19
Biden job approval
Strongly disapprove 97 3 47
Somewhat disapprove 39 60 11
Somewhat approve 7 93 25
Strongly approve 1 98 16
Feeling about the way things are going in U.S.
Angry 82 17 24
Dissatisfied 57 42 47
Satisfied 15 84 21
Enthusiastic 6 94 6
Quality of candidate that mattered most
Has ability to lead 70 29 32
Can bring needed change 74 25 26
Has good judgment 19 79 18
Cares about people like me 19 80 21
Vote for president mainly
For your candidate 53 47 80
Against their opponent 42 56 19
Issue regarded as most important
Democracy 18 82 28
Economy 73 26 40
Abortion 22 76 14
Immigration 81 18 13
Foreign policy n/a n/a 4
Democracy threatened in the United States
Democracy in the U.S. very threatened 62 37 32
Democracy in the U.S. somewhat threatened 50 49 36
Democracy in the U.S. somewhat secure 41 57 23
Democracy in the U.S. very secure 29 70 7
Confident election being conducted fairly and accurately
Very confident 28 71 39
Somewhat confident 61 38 41
Not very confident 82 18 13
Not at all confident n/a n/a 5
Condition of the nation's economy
Poor 90 10 33
Not so good 49 50 40
Good 8 91 24
Excellent n/a n/a 3
Family's financial situation today
Worse than four years ago 76 24 53
About the same 28 71 28
Better than four years ago 14 85 18
Abortion should be
Legal in all cases 11 89 33
Legal in most cases 49 50 29
Illegal in most cases 93 7 28
Illegal in all cases 92 8 7
Who do you trust more to handle racial issues?
Harris 6 94 49
Trump 99 1 48
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Notes

  1. Calculated by taking the difference of 100% and all other candidates combined.
  2. Key:
    A – all adults
    RV – registered voters
    LV – likely voters
    V – unclear
  3. With voters who lean towards a given candidate
  4. "Other" with 1%
  5. "Someone else" with 1%
  6. "Other" with 2%
  7. "Another party's candidates" with 1%
  8. "Some other candidate" with 2%
  9. "Other" with 4%
  10. "Someone else" with 2%
  11. "Another candidate" with 4%
  12. "Another candidate" with 2%
  13. "I am eligible to vote but would not" with 6%; "I am not eligible to vote" with 5%; "Other" with 4%
  14. "Other candidate" with 1%
  15. Claudia De la Cruz (PSL) with 1%
  16. Claudia De la Cruz (PSL) with 0%
  17. "Another candidate" with 10%
  18. "Another candidate" with 8%
  19. No Labels candidate
  20. Chase Oliver (L) with 0%
  21. Chase Oliver (L) with 1%
  22. Chase Oliver (L) with 3%
  23. Lars Mapstead (L) with 1%
  24. Lars Mapstead (L) with 2%
  25. "Someone else" with 10%
  26. The 858 qualified write-in votes were not reported at the county level by the Georgia Secretary of State.

Partisan clients

  1. Poll sponsored by American Thinker
  2. Poll sponsored by On Point Politics & Red Eagle Politics
  3. Poll sponsored by American Greatness
  4. Poll sponsored by the Napolitan Institute
  5. Poll sponsored by Trump's campaign
  6. Poll conducted for the Article III Project
  7. Poll sponsored by the Peter G. Peterson Foundation
  8. Poll conducted for The Independent Center
  9. Poll sponsored by the American Principles Project
  10. Poll commissioned by AARP
  11. Poll conducted for Progress Action Fund, which supports Democratic candidates
  12. Poll sponsored by On Point Politics
  13. Poll conducted for WAGA-TV
  14. Poll sponsored by Democrats for the Next Generation PAC
  15. Poll sponsored by The Heartland Institute
  16. Poll sponsored by NetChoice
  17. Poll sponsored by Citizens to Save Our Republic PAC, which opposes Trump and third party candidates
  18. Poll sponsored by League of American Workers
  19. Poll conducted for Kennedy's campaign
  20. Poll sponsored by The Heritage Foundation
  21. Poll conducted for The Daily Mail
  22. Poll sponsored by Hardworking Americans PAC
  23. Poll conducted for the Citizen Awareness Project
  24. Poll conducted for the John Bolton Super PAC
  25. Poll sponsored by Building America's Future, which supports Republican candidates

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