Stanton County, Kansas: Rural GOP Stronghold
Kansas · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+63.5
2024 Margin
R+3.5%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1968
Voting Streak
🌾 Rural GOP
Classification
2K
Population
Stanton County, Kansas voted R+63.5 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 537 votes (80.87%). This represented a R+3.5% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968.
Electoral Behavior
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Rural GOP StrongholdView all
Small, deeply conservative counties that have been consistently 75%+ Republican. Stable heartland communities concentrated in TX, OK, KS, NE and the Great Plains.
Volatility
5.3
Elasticity
Moderate
Trend
-0.8/yr
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+63.5
2020→2024 SwingR+3.5%
Voting StreakR since 1968
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population2,084
Median Age
39.6(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
30.8%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$66,000(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
45.9%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
45.0%(US: 18.6%)
Homeownership
80.9%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
12.9%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
6.2%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17.3%(115) | 80.9%(537) | R+63.5 | -3.5 |
| 2020 | 19.1%(148) | 79.1%(614) | R+60.0 | -0.9 |
| 2016 | 18.1%(115) | 77.2%(492) | R+59.2 | +1.7 |
| 2012 | 18.8%(143) | 79.7%(605) | R+60.9 | -7.7 |
| 2008 | 22.7%(188) | 75.9%(628) | R+53.2 | +12.1 |
| 2004 | 17.1%(165) | 82.4%(796) | R+65.3 | -9.9 |
| 2000 | 20.9%(215) | 76.3%(785) | R+55.4 | -5.6 |
| 1996 | 21.4%(189) | 71.2%(628) | R+49.8 | -16.5 |
| 1992 | 22.4%(224) | 55.7%(556) | R+33.3 | -3.6 |
| 1988 | 32.6%(310) | 62.3%(592) | R+29.7 | +26.9 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 8.1%(41) | 89.0%(453) | R+80.9 | -20.9 |
| 2020 | 18.4%(140) | 78.4%(598) | R+60.0 | +9.0 |
| 2016 | 12.6%(78) | 81.6%(506) | R+69.0 | +10.2 |
| 2014 | 0.0%(0) | 79.2%(560) | R+79.2 | +6.2 |
| 2010 | 6.8%(40) | 92.2%(545) | R+85.5 | -12.3 |
| 2008 | 12.3%(99) | 85.5%(687) | R+73.1 | +15.2 |
| 2004 | 4.4%(40) | 92.8%(835) | R+88.3 | +6.3 |
| 2002 | 0.0%(0) | 94.6%(632) | R+94.6 | -24.6 |
| 1998 | 14.0%(97) | 84.1%(581) | R+70.0 | -28.3 |
| 1996 | 28.1%(246) | 69.9%(611) | R+41.8 | +1.4 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 24.0%(124) | 72.2%(373) | R+48.2 | -10.0 |
| 2018 | 24.8%(148) | 62.9%(376) | R+38.1 | +12.6 |
| 2014 | 22.7%(161) | 73.5%(521) | R+50.8 | +23.4 |
| 2010 | 11.6%(69) | 85.7%(511) | R+74.2 | -65.6 |
| 2006 | 44.9%(282) | 53.5%(336) | R+8.6 | +5.0 |
| 2002 | 42.0%(288) | 55.5%(381) | R+13.6 | +46.0 |
| 1998 | 18.9%(131) | 78.5%(544) | R+59.6 | +6.5 |
| 1994 | 16.9%(122) | 83.1%(598) | R+66.1 | -32.3 |
| 1990 | 29.2%(255) | 63.0%(550) | R+33.8 | -9.6 |
| 1986 | 37.9%(336) | 62.1%(550) | R+24.1 | +5.3 |
Primary Election History
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | GOP | Donald Trump(79.5%) | Other(11.4%) | ✓ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee