Madera County, California: null
California · Presidential Elections 1896–2024
R+20.8
2024 Margin
R+9.2%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1980
Voting Streak
Classification
156K
Population
Madera County, California voted R+20.8 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 32,344 votes (59.2%). This represented a R+9.2% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1980.
Electoral Behavior
Volatility
3.0
Elasticity
Highly elastic
Trend
Stable
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+20.8
2020→2024 SwingR+9.2%
Voting StreakR since 1980
Elections on Record33
Demographics
Population156,255
Median Age
34.4(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
22.6%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$73,543(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
30.9%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
60.4%(US: 18.6%)
Black
2.9%(US: 12.3%)
Asian
2.3%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
65.5%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
19.9%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
5.1%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38.4%(20,981) | 59.2%(32,344) | R+20.8 | -9.2 |
| 2020 | 43.1%(23,168) | 54.7%(29,378) | R+11.6 | +3.0 |
| 2016 | 39.1%(17,029) | 53.7%(23,357) | R+14.5 | +2.6 |
| 2012 | 40.1%(16,018) | 57.2%(22,852) | R+17.1 | -3.8 |
| 2008 | 42.3%(17,952) | 55.5%(23,583) | R+13.3 | +16.1 |
| 2004 | 34.7%(13,481) | 64.0%(24,871) | R+29.3 | -3.5 |
| 2000 | 34.9%(11,650) | 60.7%(20,283) | R+25.9 | -8.7 |
| 1996 | 36.7%(11,254) | 53.9%(16,510) | R+17.1 | -9.9 |
| 1992 | 35.9%(10,863) | 43.2%(13,066) | R+7.3 | +3.5 |
| 1988 | 43.8%(10,642) | 54.6%(13,255) | R+10.8 | +10.6 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 41.1%(13,284) | 0.0%(0) | D+41.1 | +59.0 |
| 2012 | 41.1%(15,997) | 58.9%(22,942) | R+17.8 | -8.0 |
| 2006 | 42.4%(12,658) | 52.3%(15,609) | R+9.9 | -4.7 |
| 2000 | 43.5%(14,123) | 48.8%(15,810) | R+5.2 | +21.5 |
| 1994 | 32.6%(8,613) | 59.3%(15,675) | R+26.7 | -14.3 |
| 1992 | 39.8%(11,682) | 52.1%(15,309) | R+12.3 | +5.6 |
| 1988 | 38.9%(9,117) | 56.9%(13,324) | R+17.9 | +1.5 |
| 1982 | 37.9%(6,847) | 57.3%(10,362) | R+19.4 | -14.3 |
| 1976 | 45.0%(6,234) | 50.1%(6,948) | R+5.2 | -20.1 |
| 1970 | 57.0%(7,163) | 42.0%(5,278) | D+15.0 | +1.6 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 39.0%(15,037) | 61.0%(23,488) | R+21.9 | +3.6 |
| 2014 | 37.2%(9,974) | 62.8%(16,825) | R+25.6 | -5.8 |
| 2010 | 36.7%(12,528) | 56.5%(19,287) | R+19.8 | +26.5 |
| 2006 | 24.8%(7,473) | 71.1%(21,416) | R+46.3 | -16.6 |
| 2002 | 31.4%(8,217) | 61.1%(15,998) | R+29.7 | -14.6 |
| 1998 | 41.1%(10,869) | 56.2%(14,864) | R+15.1 | +27.3 |
| 1994 | 26.9%(7,223) | 69.2%(18,623) | R+42.4 | -23.3 |
| 1990 | 37.4%(7,431) | 56.5%(11,216) | R+19.1 | +24.5 |
| 1986 | 27.0%(4,951) | 70.5%(12,939) | R+43.6 | -30.7 |
| 1982 | 41.7%(7,889) | 54.6%(10,334) | R+12.9 | -21.9 |
Primary Election History
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | GOP | Donald Trump(86.3%) | Nikki Haley(11.2%) | ✓ |
| 2020 | Dem | Bernie Sanders(35.0%) | Joe Biden(25.6%) | ✗ |
| 2016 | Dem | Hillary Clinton(53.1%) | Bernie Sanders(44.4%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | GOP | Donald Trump(78.8%) | Ted Cruz(10.7%) | ✓ |
| 2012 | Dem | Barack Obama(100.0%) | Other(0.0%) | — |
| 2008 | Dem | Hillary Clinton(56.0%) | Barack Obama(33.8%) | ✗ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee