Question 1

How did Sullivan, Tennessee vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Sullivan, Tennessee voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+55.0. Kamala D Harris received 16,624 votes and Donald Trump received 58,154 out of 75,541 total votes cast, a 3.1-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Sullivan, Tennessee's political history?

Accepted Answer

Sullivan, Tennessee has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. It has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1980. The largest single-election swing was 130.4 points in 1872.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Sullivan, Tennessee?

Accepted Answer

Sullivan, Tennessee has a population of 160,624 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 91.6% non-Hispanic white, 2.6% Hispanic, 2.1% Black. About 27% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $58,807.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Sullivan, Tennessee?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Sullivan, Tennessee are Wood, Sevier, Carter. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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