Cortland, Illinois — Voting History
Presidential Voting History
Below you'll find the most recent presidential election results for DeKalb County, Illinois, broken down by party. Any votes not recorded for a the Democratic or Republican candidate are lumped together as "Other".
DeKalb County - 2000
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 17,139 | 51.6% |
| Al Gore (Democrat) | 14,798 | 44.55% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 1,278 | 3.85% |
| Total Votes | 33,215 | 100% |
DeKalb County - 2004
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 21,095 | 51.74% |
| John Kerry (Democrat) | 19,263 | 47.25% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 410 | 1.01% |
| Total Votes | 40,768 | 100% |
DeKalb County - 2008
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 25,765 | 57.52% |
| John McCain (Republican) | 18,260 | 40.77% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 768 | 1.71% |
| Total Votes | 44,793 | 100% |
DeKalb County - 2012
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 21,171 | 51.61% |
| Mitt Romney (Republican) | 18,906 | 46.09% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 943 | 2.3% |
| Total Votes | 41,020 | 100% |
DeKalb County - 2016
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Donald Trump (Republican) | 19,051 | 44.72% |
| Hillary Clinton (Democrat) | 20,348 | 47.76% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 3,206 | 7.52% |
| Total Votes | 42,605 | 100% |