Calabasas, California
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | +8.9% |
| 2008 | +22.8% |
| 2012 | +10.2% |
| 2016 | +30.3% |
| 2020 | +28.8% |
| 2024 | +18.0% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 57.8%Harris7,477 | 39.7%Trump5,142 | 2.5% | D+18.0 | R+10.7 | D+19.5 | 12,941 | |
| D | 63.5%Biden9,117 | 34.7%Trump4,988 | 1.8% | D+28.8 | R+1.5 | D+24.3 | 14,358 | |
| D | 62.5%Clinton7,330 | 32.2%Trump3,778 | 5.3% | D+30.3 | D+20.1 | D+28.2 | 11,731 | |
| D | 53.8%Obama6,440 | 43.7%Romney5,225 | 2.5% | D+10.2 | R+12.6 | D+6.3 | 11,961 | |
| D | 61.3%Obama7,100 | 38.5%McCain4,460 | 0.2% | D+22.8 | D+13.9 | D+15.5 | 11,581 | |
| D | 54.1%Kerry6,244 | 45.2%Bush5,213 | 0.7% | D+8.9 | — | D+11.4 | 11,541 |
Calabasas sits in the western San Fernando Valley foothills with a median household income well above state norms, drawing a mix of entertainment-industry professionals whose voting patterns have shifted measurably toward Democrats in recent cycles despite the city's historically moderate suburban character.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 30.3 points in 2016. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 10.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 18.0 points.
A population of 22,669, a 71% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $165,288 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Agoura Hills and Scarsdale.
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Calabasas, California. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/0609598/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.