Benton County, Oregon: null
Oregon · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
D+39.3
2024 Margin
R+0.4%
2020→2024 Swing
D since 1988
Voting Streak
Classification
95K
Population
Benton County, Oregon voted D+39.3 for Kamala Harris in 2024, with Harris receiving 33,909 votes (67.5%). This represented a R+0.4% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 1988.
Electoral Behavior
Volatility
5.7
Elasticity
Responsive
Trend
+0.8/yr
Quick Stats
2024 ResultD+39.3
2020→2024 SwingR+0.4%
Voting StreakD since 1988
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population95,184
Median Age
33.5(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
79.9%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$72,882(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
77.2%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
9.1%(US: 18.6%)
Black
1.1%(US: 12.3%)
Asian
7.0%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
56.0%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
19.2%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
5.4%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 67.5%(33,909) | 28.2%(14,187) | D+39.3 | -0.4 |
| 2020 | 67.9%(35,827) | 28.2%(14,878) | D+39.7 | +7.4 |
| 2016 | 59.9%(29,193) | 27.6%(13,445) | D+32.3 | +3.8 |
| 2012 | 62.0%(27,776) | 33.5%(14,991) | D+28.5 | -2.9 |
| 2008 | 64.3%(29,901) | 32.8%(15,264) | D+31.5 | +13.9 |
| 2004 | 58.0%(26,515) | 40.4%(18,460) | D+17.6 | +8.1 |
| 2000 | 50.9%(19,444) | 41.4%(15,825) | D+9.5 | -4.3 |
| 1996 | 49.9%(17,211) | 36.1%(12,450) | D+13.8 | -3.1 |
| 1992 | 47.4%(17,966) | 30.5%(11,550) | D+16.9 | +7.7 |
| 1988 | 53.6%(16,930) | 44.3%(14,004) | D+9.3 | +14.4 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 66.4%(29,953) | 29.7%(13,407) | D+36.7 | -2.2 |
| 2020 | 67.3%(35,021) | 28.5%(14,811) | D+38.8 | +5.2 |
| 2016 | 60.9%(29,007) | 27.3%(12,998) | D+33.6 | +2.2 |
| 2014 | 62.4%(23,073) | 31.0%(11,452) | D+31.4 | +0.5 |
| 2010 | 63.5%(22,822) | 32.5%(11,696) | D+30.9 | +15.3 |
| 2008 | 55.9%(24,911) | 40.2%(17,933) | D+15.7 | -17.0 |
| 2004 | 63.4%(28,090) | 30.8%(13,635) | D+32.6 | +33.7 |
| 2002 | 47.8%(15,426) | 48.9%(15,780) | R+1.1 | -31.2 |
| 1998 | 61.7%(18,027) | 31.6%(9,232) | D+30.1 | +23.2 |
| 1996 | 51.5%(17,650) | 44.7%(15,294) | D+6.9 | +4.4 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 59.4%(27,128) | 32.1%(14,658) | D+27.3 | +1.1 |
| 2018 | 60.1%(26,592) | 33.9%(14,990) | D+26.2 | +1.9 |
| 2016 | 59.3%(28,043) | 35.0%(16,543) | D+24.3 | +1.5 |
| 2014 | 58.5%(21,694) | 35.7%(13,245) | D+22.8 | +1.4 |
| 2010 | 59.4%(21,498) | 38.0%(13,767) | D+21.4 | -1.2 |
| 2006 | 58.7%(20,661) | 36.2%(12,736) | D+22.5 | +5.6 |
| 2002 | 56.6%(18,226) | 39.6%(12,769) | D+16.9 | -28.8 |
| 1998 | 69.4%(20,278) | 23.7%(6,918) | D+45.7 | +20.5 |
| 1994 | 59.5%(19,047) | 34.3%(10,978) | D+25.2 | +22.2 |
| 1990 | 44.1%(12,961) | 41.1%(12,084) | D+3.0 | -8.2 |
Primary Election History
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Dem | Joe Biden(62.5%) | Bernie Sanders(23.2%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | Dem | Bernie Sanders(61.1%) | Hillary Clinton(38.2%) | ✗ |
| 2016 | GOP | Donald Trump(56.8%) | John Kasich(23.8%) | ✓ |
| 2008 | Dem | Barack Obama(69.2%) | Hillary Clinton(30.2%) | ✓ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee