Boone, North Carolina — Voting History
Presidential Voting History
Below you'll find the most recent presidential election results for Watauga County, North Carolina, broken down by party. Any votes not recorded for a the Democratic or Republican candidate are lumped together as "Other".
Watauga County - 2000
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 10,438 | 56.1% |
| Al Gore (Democrat) | 7,959 | 42.78% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 208 | 1.12% |
| Total Votes | 18,605 | 100% |
Watauga County - 2004
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 12,659 | 52.64% |
| John Kerry (Democrat) | 11,232 | 46.7% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 159 | 0.66% |
| Total Votes | 24,050 | 100% |
Watauga County - 2008
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 14,513 | 51.75% |
| John McCain (Republican) | 13,303 | 47.43% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 231 | 0.82% |
| Total Votes | 28,047 | 100% |
Watauga County - 2012
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 13,371 | 47.47% |
| Mitt Romney (Republican) | 14,124 | 50.14% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 673 | 2.39% |
| Total Votes | 28,168 | 100% |
Watauga County - 2016
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Donald Trump (Republican) | 13,521 | 47% |
| Hillary Clinton (Democrat) | 13,953 | 48.5% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 1,295 | 4.5% |
| Total Votes | 28,769 | 100% |