Sheridan County, Kansas
Precinct data
Results by precinct
30 precincts · 1,373 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -KS179000040KS179000040 | 44 | 379 | 5 | 428 | 10.3% | 88.6% | R+78.3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -KS179000140KS179000140 | 40 | 259 | 6 | 305 | 13.1% | 84.9% | R+71.8 |
| Precinct -KS179000090KS179000090 | 10 | 134 | 3 | 147 | 6.8% | 91.2% | R+84.4 |
| Precinct -KS179000100KS179000100 | 10 | 74 | 1 | 85 | 11.8% | 87.1% | R+75.3 |
| Precinct -KS179000070KS179000070 | 1 | 63 | 0 | 64 | 1.6% | 98.4% | R+96.9 |
| Precinct -KS179000130KS179000130 | 8 | 52 | 0 | 60 | 13.3% | 86.7% | R+73.3 |
| Precinct -KS179000060KS179000060 | 2 | 54 | 0 | 56 | 3.6% | 96.4% | R+92.9 |
| Precinct -KS179000110KS179000110 | 2 | 52 | 2 | 56 | 3.6% | 92.9% | R+89.3 |
| Precinct -KS179000150KS179000150 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 40 | 2.5% | 97.5% | R+95.0 |
| Precinct -KS179000080KS179000080 | 2 | 32 | 1 | 35 | 5.7% | 91.4% | R+85.7 |
| Precinct -KS179000050KS179000050 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 29 | 6.9% | 93.1% | R+86.2 |
| Precinct -KS179000030KS179000030 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 21 | 4.8% | 95.2% | R+90.5 |
| Precinct -KS179000020KS179000020 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 0.0% | 100.0% | R+100.0 |
| Precinct -KS179000120KS179000120 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 0.0% | 100.0% | R+100.0 |
| Precinct -KS179000010KS179000010 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 33.3% | 66.7% | R+33.3 |
| Adell Township Voting District20_20179000010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Bloomfield Township Voting District20_20179000020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Bow Creek Township Voting District20_20179000030 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| East Kenneth Voting District20_20179000040 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| East Saline Voting District20_20179000050 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Logan Township Voting District20_20179000060 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Parnell Township Voting District20_20179000070 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Prairie Dog Township Voting District20_20179000080 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Sheridan Township Voting District20_20179000090 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Solomon Township Voting District20_20179000100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Springbrook Township Voting District20_20179000110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Union Township Voting District20_20179000120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Valley Township Voting District20_20179000130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| West Kenneth Voting District20_20179000140 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| West Saline Voting District20_20179000150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −41.1% |
| 1896 | +14.6% |
| 1900 | +5.6% |
| 1904 | −30.0% |
| 1908 | −0.6% |
| 1912 | +29.3% |
| 1916 | +21.2% |
| 1920 | −41.8% |
| 1924 | −34.8% |
| 1928 | −21.7% |
| 1932 | +33.1% |
| 1936 | +17.4% |
| 1940 | −24.5% |
| 1944 | −34.1% |
| 1948 | −6.3% |
| 1952 | −47.9% |
| 1956 | −35.2% |
| 1960 | −4.6% |
| 1964 | +11.9% |
| 1968 | −25.6% |
| 1972 | −33.0% |
| 1976 | −2.6% |
| 1980 | −47.9% |
| 1984 | −49.6% |
| 1988 | −19.3% |
| 1992 | −24.0% |
| 1996 | −55.6% |
| 2000 | −57.2% |
| 2004 | −64.4% |
| 2008 | −62.1% |
| 2012 | −73.5% |
| 2016 | −77.9% |
| 2020 | −78.5% |
| 2024 | −80.3% |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | R | 6.2%65 | 90.9%954 | 1,049 |
| 2020 | R | 12.1%173 | 85.2%1,222 | 1,435 |
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Registration leans Republican; the presidential vote runs 12 points more Democratic.
1,857 registered voters · 2025
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
−13 net domestic migration · 2025
Net −1 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $40,667 in average income, against $84,707 for residents who stayed — 52% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | −11 |
| 2012 | −15 |
| 2013 | +11 |
| 2014 | +4 |
| 2015 | −26 |
| 2016 | +8 |
| 2017 | +38 |
| 2018 | −12 |
| 2019 | −14 |
| 2021 | +27 |
| 2022 | +3 |
| 2023 | −2 |
| 2024 | +1 |
| 2025 | −13 |
With roughly 2,800 residents spread across the High Plains, Sheridan County recorded an R+80.3 presidential margin in 2024, placing it among the most one-sided rural counties in the state.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 33.1 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 80.3 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 1.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 80.3 points.
A population of 2,426, a 91% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $73,750 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Mitchell County and Kingman County.
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Sheridan County, Kansas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/20179/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.