Sapulpa, Oklahoma
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −27.3% |
| 2008 | −37.4% |
| 2012 | −41.4% |
| 2016 | −45.6% |
| 2020 | −42.6% |
| 2024 | −44.6% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 26.7%Harris2,382 | 71.3%Trump6,357 | 2.0% | R+44.6 | R+1.9 | R+43.1 | 8,917 | |
| R | 27.5%Biden2,387 | 70.2%Trump6,086 | 2.3% | R+42.6 | D+2.9 | R+47.1 | 8,673 | |
| R | 24.4%Clinton2,022 | 70.0%Trump5,799 | 5.6% | R+45.6 | R+4.2 | R+47.7 | 8,288 | |
| R | 29.3%Obama2,187 | 70.7%Romney5,279 | — | R+41.4 | R+4.0 | R+45.3 | 7,466 | |
| R | 30.8%Obama2,317 | 68.2%McCain5,130 | 1.0% | R+37.4 | R+10.1 | R+44.7 | 7,520 | |
| R | 36.3%Kerry2,807 | 63.7%Bush4,916 | 0.0% | R+27.3 | — | R+24.9 | 7,723 |
Sapulpa sits at the intersection of Tulsa's expanding exurban footprint and Creek County's historically oil-dependent economy, producing a voter base that has trended toward wide Republican margins in recent statewide cycles.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 45.6 points in 2016. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 1.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 44.6 points.
A population of 22,570, a 69% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $63,817 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Altamont and Claremore.
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Sapulpa, Oklahoma. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/4065400/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.