In a historic turn of events, Donald Trump has officially flipped Bucks County, Pennsylvania, a longtime Democratic stronghold, into the Republican column for the first time since 1988.
Final numbers confirm that Trump narrowly edged out Kamala Harris in the county, with 198,722 votes (49.39%) compared to Harris’s 198,431 votes (49.32%). The victory marks a pivotal shift in the political landscape of Bucks County, which had reliably supported Democratic candidates in every presidential election for over three decades.
The last Republican to carry the county was George H.W. Bush during his successful bid for the presidency 36 years ago. Local Republican leaders celebrated the win as a testament to grassroots organizing and a strong message of change resonating with voters.
Bucks County GOP took to social media to share their excitement, stating, “It’s official! The final numbers are in. Donald Trump has won #BucksCounty! This is the first time since 1988 that Bucks County has voted for a Republican for President! We’re immensely proud of our committee members, volunteers, and grassroots groups that all worked together to achieve this historic victory!”
The victory in Bucks County reflects a growing trend in Pennsylvania, a key battleground state where rural