Question 1

How did Lee, South Carolina vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Lee, South Carolina voted Democratic in 2024 with a margin of D+17.7. Kamala D Harris received 4,505 votes and Donald Trump received 3,078 out of 8,076 total votes cast, a 9.9-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Lee, South Carolina's political history?

Accepted Answer

Lee, South Carolina has 31 presidential elections on record, spanning 1904 to 2024. It has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 1976. The largest single-election swing was 98.3 points in 1928.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Lee, South Carolina?

Accepted Answer

Lee, South Carolina has a population of 16,166 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 33.2% non-Hispanic white, 2.4% Hispanic, 62.2% Black. About 12% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $44,760.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Lee, South Carolina?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Lee, South Carolina are Bamberg, Hertford, Williamsburg. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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