The county has voted for the Democrat in every presidential election since 1932.

Democratic presidential candidates won in 1960 and 1964, but from 1968 through 1992 the county voted Republican.

The county voted 208-15 in favor of secession from the Union.

Occasionally, certain counties in the southern part of the state will vote Democratic.

In 1996, the county voted Democratic for the first time since 1964.

Not a single county voted more Republican in the 2008 election than in 2004.

Since 2000, the county has voted Republican in presidential elections.

The county has voted for the Republican in every presidential election since 1964.

The referendum was conducted in May 1983, and the county voted no on the project.

In 2005, after several years of problems the county voted to extend the contract.