HarrisDemocratic59.6%1,246TrumpRepublican37.6%785OtherAll other candidates2.8%59
D+22.1- Lead
- 461
- Total
- 2,090
- vs nation
- D+23.5
- Turnout
- —
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President margin by year
Place winner margin
Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
President results by year
Vote totals, margins, and source status
BidenDemocratic74.2%1,707TrumpRepublican23.4%539OtherAll other candidates2.4%55
D+50.8- Lead
- 1,168
- Total
- 2,301
- vs nation
- D+46.3
- Turnout
- —
ClintonDemocratic75.9%1,395TrumpRepublican19.1%350OtherAll other candidates5.0%92
D+56.9- Lead
- 1,045
- Total
- 1,837
- vs nation
- D+54.8
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic76.7%1,159RomneyRepublican20.6%312OtherAll other candidates2.7%41
D+56.0- Lead
- 847
- Total
- 1,512
- vs nation
- D+52.2
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic70.1%1,209McCainRepublican29.0%500OtherAll other candidates0.9%16
D+41.1- Lead
- 709
- Total
- 1,725
- vs nation
- D+33.8
- Turnout
- —
KerryDemocratic62.8%893BushRepublican36.1%513OtherAll other candidates1.2%17
D+26.7- Lead
- 380
- Total
- 1,423
- vs nation
- D+29.2
- Turnout
- —
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+22.1MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 13,1642024 5-year
- Median household income
- $37,2172024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 3.5%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.9%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 94.0%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+56.9 in 2016MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Arvin, CA · twin score 98.3
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | +26.7% |
| 2008 | +41.1% |
| 2012 | +56.0% |
| 2016 | +56.9% |
| 2020 | +50.8% |
| 2024 | +22.1% |
DemocraticRepublican
6 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 59.6%Harris1,246 | 37.6%Trump785 | 2.8% | D+22.1 | R+28.7 | D+23.5 | 2,090 | |
| D | 74.2%Biden1,707 | 23.4%Trump539 | 2.4% | D+50.8 | R+6.1 | D+46.3 | 2,301 | |
| D | 75.9%Clinton1,395 | 19.1%Trump350 | 5.0% | D+56.9 | D+0.9 | D+54.8 | 1,837 | |
| D | 76.7%Obama1,159 | 20.6%Romney312 | 2.7% | D+56.0 | D+14.9 | D+52.2 | 1,512 | |
| D | 70.1%Obama1,209 | 29.0%McCain500 | 0.9% | D+41.1 | — | D+33.8 | 1,725 | |
| D | 62.8%Kerry893 | 36.1%Bush513 | 1.2% | D+26.7 | — | D+29.2 | 1,423 |
Federal and statewide elections · 2 House
U.S. House
Each row shows U.S. House votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | D | 60.7%1,230 | 39.3%795 | 2,025 |
| 2020 | D | 71.1%1,601 | 28.9%651 | 2,252 |
Lamont is one of the most Latino-majority census-designated places in Kern County, with a population shaped heavily by agricultural labor migration. Turnout here runs well below state averages, making mobilization efforts a persistent focus for field organizers.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 56.9 points in 2016. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 28.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 22.1 points.
A population of 13,164, a 4% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $37,217 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Arvin and Potomac Park.
Political twins — cities
The cities whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Arvin
California
98.3twin score
% Latino12-yr trend2012–2016 trajectory
Potomac Park
California
98.0twin score
% Latino12-yr trend2012–2016 trajectory
Good Hope
California
97.9twin score
% Latino12-yr trend2016 margin
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Lamont, California vote in 2024?
In 2024, Lamont, California voted Democratic by 22.1 points (D+22.1), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 2,090 votes cast, 1,246 went Democratic and 785 went Republican.
How many people live in Lamont, California?
Lamont, California has a population of 13,164 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Lamont, California?
Median household income in Lamont, California is $37,217 — below the national median of $80,734. The California state median is $99,122.
What is the political history of Lamont, California?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Lamont, California from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 6 went Democratic and 0 went Republican.