Tonganoxie, Kansas
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −19.4% |
| 2008 | −11.9% |
| 2012 | −22.3% |
| 2016 | −28.6% |
| 2020 | −24.6% |
| 2024 | −29.1% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 34.5%Harris945 | 63.5%Trump1,741 | 2.0% | R+29.1 | R+4.4 | R+27.6 | 2,740 | |
| R | 36.1%Biden974 | 60.7%Trump1,638 | 3.2% | R+24.6 | D+4.0 | R+29.1 | 2,697 | |
| R | 31.0%Clinton660 | 59.6%Trump1,269 | 9.4% | R+28.6 | R+6.4 | R+30.7 | 2,128 | |
| R | 37.4%Obama745 | 59.7%Romney1,188 | 2.9% | R+22.3 | R+10.4 | R+26.1 | 1,991 | |
| R | 43.0%Obama867 | 54.9%McCain1,106 | 2.1% | R+11.9 | D+7.6 | R+19.1 | 2,016 | |
| R | 40.0%Kerry711 | 59.4%Bush1,056 | 0.6% | R+19.4 | — | R+17.0 | 1,777 |
Tonganoxie has roughly doubled in population since 2000 as Kansas City sprawl pushes westward along US-24, shifting its electorate toward the suburban voter profiles that increasingly define competitive outer-ring communities.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 29.1 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 4.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 29.1 points.
A population of 5,891, a 82% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $80,109 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Oak Grove and New Whiteland.
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Tonganoxie, Kansas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/2070800/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.