Lewis County, Tennessee
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — shifted 4.9pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 40 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(11) | 91.4% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(6) | 3.2% |
▶Black / African American(2) | 0.6% |
▶Asian(2) | 0.4% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(1) | 0.1% |
▶Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander(1) | 0.2% |
Multiracial / Other | 4.3% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 25.4% | 81.8% |
| Mainline Protestant | 4.0% | 12.9% |
| Catholic | 1.6% | 5.2% |
| Non-religious | 68.9% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+65.5 |
| 2020 | Trump+60.6 |
| 2016 | Trump+58.3 |
| 2012 | Romney+35.6 |
| 2008 | McCain+23.7 |
| 2004 | Bush+12.4 |
| 2000 | Gore+5.5 |
| 1996 | Clinton+18.7 |
| 1992 | Clinton+30.7 |
Lewis, Tennessee is a county that has a population of 12,992. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+65.5. Akashic Edge tracks 40 presidential elections here, dating back to 1868.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16.8% | 82.4% | R+65.5 | R+4.9 |
| 2020 | 19.1% | 79.8% | R+60.6 | R+2.3 |
| 2016 | 19.3% | 77.6% | R+58.3 | R+22.7 |
| 2012 | 30.8% | 66.4% | R+35.6 | R+11.8 |
| 2008 | 37.3% | 61.0% | R+23.7 | R+11.3 |
| 2004 | 43.4% | 55.8% | R+12.4 | R+17.9 |
| 2000 | 51.6% | 46.1% | D+5.5 | R+13.2 |
| 1996 | 54.8% | 36.1% | D+18.7 | R+12.0 |
| 1992 | 60.0% | 29.3% | D+30.7 | D+27.2 |
| 1988 | 51.4% | 48.0% | D+3.4 | D+8.8 |
| 1984 | 47.1% | 52.4% | R+5.3 | R+39.0 |
| 1980 | 66.2% | 32.5% | D+33.7 | R+24.8 |
| 1976 | 78.8% | 20.3% | D+58.4 | D+54.8 |
| 1972 | 50.6% | 47.0% | D+3.6 | R+21.3 |
| 1968 | 42.8% | 17.9% | D+24.9 | R+43.4 |
| 1964 | 84.2% | 15.8% | D+68.3 | D+18.9 |
| 1960 | 74.5% | 25.1% | D+49.4 | D+6.3 |
| 1956 | 71.3% | 28.2% | D+43.1 | D+1.8 |
| 1952 | 70.4% | 29.0% | D+41.3 | R+5.6 |
| 1948 | 70.2% | 23.3% | D+46.9 | — |
What defines Lewis?
Lewis has been trending Republican — 30pp redder over the last 4 presidential cycles. It has a working-class, predominantly white electorate — strong Republican base territory.
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Key Insights
High-confidence patterns distilled from this geography's election history.
- Has voted Republican in the last 5 presidential elections
- Latest election (2024) was a Republican landslide with a 65.5% margin
- Shifted 30.0 points toward Republicans over the last 4 elections
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