Kauai County, Hawaii: null
Hawaii · Presidential Elections 1960–2024
D+19.5
2024 Margin
R+9.3%
2020→2024 Swing
D since 1988
Voting Streak
Classification
73K
Population
Kauai County, Hawaii voted D+19.5 for Kamala Harris in 2024, with Harris receiving 17,675 votes (58.79%). This represented a R+9.3% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 1988.
Electoral Behavior
Volatility
5.0
Elasticity
Sticky
Trend
Stable
Quick Stats
2024 ResultD+19.5
2020→2024 SwingR+9.3%
Voting StreakD since 1988
Elections on Record17
Demographics
Population73,298
Median Age
42.3(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
39.7%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$88,869(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
29.0%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
10.5%(US: 18.6%)
Asian
29.4%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
67.3%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
8.8%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
6.9%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 58.8%(17,675) | 39.3%(11,803) | D+19.5 | -9.3 |
| 2020 | 63.4%(21,225) | 34.6%(11,582) | D+28.8 | -4.9 |
| 2016 | 62.5%(16,456) | 28.8%(7,574) | D+33.7 | -15.6 |
| 2012 | 73.5%(18,641) | 24.1%(6,121) | D+49.4 | -2.7 |
| 2008 | 75.0%(20,416) | 22.9%(6,245) | D+52.0 | +31.2 |
| 2004 | 60.0%(14,916) | 39.1%(9,740) | D+20.8 | -10.8 |
| 2000 | 61.9%(13,470) | 30.2%(6,583) | D+31.6 | -6.6 |
| 1996 | 63.5%(13,357) | 25.3%(5,325) | D+38.2 | +15.0 |
| 1992 | 56.0%(10,715) | 32.8%(6,274) | D+23.2 | +6.1 |
| 1988 | 58.1%(11,770) | 41.0%(8,298) | D+17.1 | +19.2 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 66.5%(18,934) | 30.0%(8,537) | D+36.5 | -11.5 |
| 2022 | 72.3%(16,974) | 24.3%(5,711) | D+48.0 | -2.3 |
| 2018 | 75.2%(18,510) | 24.9%(6,120) | D+50.3 | -6.8 |
| 2016 | 76.1%(19,015) | 19.0%(4,745) | D+57.1 | +7.4 |
| 2014 | 73.7%(16,189) | 23.9%(5,250) | D+49.8 | +6.6 |
| 2012 | 71.6%(17,973) | 28.4%(7,134) | D+43.2 | -18.5 |
| 2010 | 78.7%(17,192) | 17.1%(3,732) | D+61.6 | +19.7 |
| 2006 | 70.1%(14,505) | 28.1%(5,817) | D+42.0 | -21.3 |
| 2004 | 79.8%(18,838) | 16.5%(3,891) | D+63.3 | +1.3 |
| 2000 | 79.1%(16,039) | 17.1%(3,462) | D+62.0 | -8.6 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 59.5%(14,296) | 40.5%(9,722) | D+19.0 | -12.1 |
| 2018 | 63.9%(15,868) | 32.8%(8,135) | D+31.1 | +10.0 |
| 2014 | 53.1%(12,451) | 32.0%(7,495) | D+21.1 | +0.8 |
| 2010 | 59.8%(13,559) | 39.5%(8,953) | D+20.3 | +26.6 |
| 2006 | 45.4%(9,505) | 51.7%(10,814) | R+6.3 | -23.3 |
| 2002 | 57.8%(13,352) | 40.8%(9,426) | D+17.0 | +1.5 |
| 1998 | 57.5%(13,764) | 42.0%(10,065) | D+15.4 | -9.7 |
| 1994 | 44.7%(9,674) | 19.6%(4,241) | D+25.1 | -24.3 |
| 1990 | 73.7%(15,088) | 24.4%(4,984) | D+49.4 | +31.5 |
| 1986 | 58.9%(11,088) | 41.1%(7,723) | D+17.9 | -20.5 |
Primary Election History
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | GOP | Donald Trump(94.5%) | Nikki Haley(3.0%) | ✓ |
| 2020 | Dem | Joe Biden(58.3%) | Bernie Sanders(37.3%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | Dem | Bernie Sanders(77.1%) | Hillary Clinton(22.8%) | ✗ |
| 2016 | GOP | Donald Trump(48.2%) | Ted Cruz(40.2%) | ✓ |
| 2008 | Dem | Hillary Clinton(22.2%) | Barack Obama(8.8%) | ✗ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee