Between assassination attempts, highly publicized debates, President Joe Biden’s late dropout and more, the 2024 Presidential Election is already one for the history books. On Nov. 5, tens of millions of Americans will cast their votes at polling locations across the country. Here’s a look at historic Florida voter trends, today’s voter demographics and a few other metrics to get you in the red-white-and-blue spirit.
Historic Florida Voter Turnout in Presidential Elections | ||||
Year | Turnout in General Election | |||
2000 | 70% | |||
2004 | 74% | |||
2008 | 75% | |||
2012 | 72% | |||
Source: Florida Division of Elections | ||||
Active Registered Voters in Florida | ||||
Year | Turnout in General Election | |||
2019 | 13,536,830 | |||
2020 | 14,565,738 | |||
2021 | 14,287,711 | |||
2022 | 14,536,811 | |||
2023 | 13,350,409 | |||
2024 | 13,564,035 | |||
Source: Florida Division of Elections | ||||
Florida Voter Registration by Party | ||||
Year | Republican | Democrat | Minor Parties | No Party |
2019 | 35.17% | 36.84% | 1.09% | 28.90% |
2020 | 35.83 | 36.50 | 1.59 | 26.09 |
2021 | 35.86 | 35.56 | 1.78 | 26.80 |
2022 | 36.54 | 35.90 | 1.81 | 27.74 |
2023 | 38.51 | 32.67 | 2.77 | 26.06 |
Source: Florida Division of Elections | ||||
*Percentages reflect the number of active registered voters in Florida. | ||||
Turnout rates per race/ethnicity in 2020 election | ||||
Non-Hispanic white – 72.6% |
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Non-Hispanic Black – 65.6% |
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Non-Hispanic other – 59.8% |
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Hispanic – 52.5% |
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Source: University of Florida Election Lab | ||||
Turnout rates per age group in 2020 election | ||||
Ages 18-29 – 52.5% |
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Ages 30-44 – 64.4% |
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Ages 45-59 – 72.9% |
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Ages 60+ – 78% |
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Source: University of Florida Election Lab | ||||