Question 1

How did Cumberland, Maine vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Cumberland, Maine voted Democratic in 2024 with a margin of D+35.3. Kamala D Harris received 127,971 votes and Donald Trump received 59,964 out of 192,656 total votes cast, a 0.4-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Cumberland, Maine's political history?

Accepted Answer

Cumberland, Maine has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. It has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 1992. The largest single-election swing was 55.9 points in 1964.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Cumberland, Maine?

Accepted Answer

Cumberland, Maine has a population of 308,827 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 85.6% non-Hispanic white, 2.8% Hispanic, 3.5% Black. About 53% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $95,677.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Cumberland, Maine?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Cumberland, Maine are Bristol, Washington, Newport. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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