Question 1

How did Prince Edward, Virginia vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Prince Edward, Virginia voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+2.6. Kamala D Harris received 4,539 votes and Donald Trump received 4,782 out of 9,424 total votes cast, a 8.2-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Prince Edward, Virginia's political history?

Accepted Answer

Prince Edward, Virginia has 39 presidential elections on record, spanning 1872 to 2024. Democrats have won 20 and Republicans 19 of those contests. The largest single-election swing was 51.0 points in 1904.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Prince Edward, Virginia?

Accepted Answer

Prince Edward, Virginia has a population of 21,996 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 60.0% non-Hispanic white, 4.9% Hispanic, 29.8% Black. About 27% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $56,315.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Prince Edward, Virginia?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Prince Edward, Virginia are Pike, Clark, Forrest. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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