Highlands County Registered Voters by Party

Active voter party affiliations for Highlands County, Florida, updated through Sep 2026 from the Florida Division of Elections.

Republican

35,186

+203 vs prior month

Democratic

13,632

+114 vs prior month

Other

2,730

+55 vs prior month

No Party Affiliation

11,682

+87 vs prior month

Party Registration

Highlands County

Neurelect
Republican55.6%
Democratic21.6%
Other22.8%
Active Voters
63,230
+459 vs August
Republican
35,186
+203 vs August
Democratic
13,632
+114 vs August
Other
14,412
+142 vs August

Highlands County at a Glance

Republican voters lead Democratic voters by 21,554 registrations (34.1% of active voters).

Voters with No Party Affiliation make up 18.5% of active registrations (11,682 voters).

Highlands is the 38th-largest county in Florida by active voters.

Over the past 12 months: Republican +538, Democratic −175, NPA −628.

Last month's net changes — Republican +203, Democratic +114, NPA +87.

Party switching shows a net Republican gain of 24 voters since the previous voter snapshot.

Key Insights

Registration Trend

Active voter registration has grown by 56.9% since Jan 1995, a net change of 22,928 voters.

Party Leadership

Republican voters lead with 35,186 registrations, a margin of 20,774 (32.9%) over Other/NPA voters.

Fastest Moving Party

Republican registration is the fastest growing party at +22.9% since Jan 2020.

Party Switching

Republican voters have seen a net gain of 24 voters from the latest month-to-month party switches.

Momentum

Voter registration growth is accelerating — the latest month added 459 voters compared to 440 the prior month.

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