Aloha, Oregon
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | +9.3% |
| 2008 | +25.4% |
| 2012 | +22.3% |
| 2016 | +25.6% |
| 2020 | +34.7% |
| 2024 | +31.8% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 63.8%Harris14,737 | 32.0%Trump7,392 | 4.2% | D+31.8 | R+2.9 | D+33.3 | 23,107 | |
| D | 65.5%Biden17,334 | 30.8%Trump8,143 | 3.8% | D+34.7 | D+9.1 | D+30.3 | 26,470 | |
| D | 56.4%Clinton12,473 | 30.8%Trump6,806 | 12.8% | D+25.6 | D+3.3 | D+23.5 | 22,121 | |
| D | 59.5%Obama12,862 | 37.2%Romney8,034 | 3.3% | D+22.3 | R+3.1 | D+18.5 | 21,603 | |
| D | 61.7%Obama11,874 | 36.3%McCain6,985 | 2.0% | D+25.4 | D+16.1 | D+18.1 | 19,239 | |
| D | 53.9%Kerry10,141 | 44.6%Bush8,394 | 1.5% | D+9.3 | — | D+11.7 | 18,826 |
Aloha is a census-designated place with no municipal government of its own, leaving Washington County as its primary governing body. Its dense, ethnically diverse population has made it a closely watched bellwether in suburban Portland swing territory.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 34.7 points in 2020. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 2.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 31.8 points.
A population of 52,389, a 52% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $101,934 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Beaverton and Hillsboro.
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Aloha, Oregon. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/4101650/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.