HarrisDemocratic55.2%1,108TrumpRepublican42.9%860OtherAll other candidates1.9%39
D+12.4- Lead
- 248
- Total
- 2,007
- vs nation
- D+13.8
- Turnout
- —
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Kahaluu, HI
Office (updates table and map)
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
BidenDemocratic58.5%1,267TrumpRepublican39.2%848OtherAll other candidates2.3%49
D+19.4- Lead
- 419
- Total
- 2,164
- vs nation
- D+14.9
- Turnout
- —
ClintonDemocratic53.5%911TrumpRepublican37.0%630OtherAll other candidates9.5%162
D+16.5- Lead
- 281
- Total
- 1,703
- vs nation
- D+14.4
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic64.8%1,122RomneyRepublican33.9%586OtherAll other candidates1.3%23
D+31.0- Lead
- 536
- Total
- 1,731
- vs nation
- D+27.1
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic70.0%1,402McCainRepublican28.5%571OtherAll other candidates1.4%29
D+41.5- Lead
- 831
- Total
- 2,002
- vs nation
- D+34.2
- Turnout
- —
KerryDemocratic51.4%994BushRepublican48.2%932OtherAll other candidates0.4%8
D+3.2- Lead
- 62
- Total
- 1,934
- vs nation
- D+5.7
- Turnout
- —
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+12.4MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 5,6192024 5-year
- Median household income
- $142,0452024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 23.4%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.0%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 13.4%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+41.5 in 2008MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Waipio Acres, HI · twin score 89.9
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | +41.5% |
| 2012 | +31.0% |
| 2016 | +16.5% |
| 2020 | +19.4% |
| 2024 | +12.4% |
DemocraticRepublican
6 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 55.2%Harris1,108 | 42.9%Trump860 | 1.9% | D+12.4 | R+7.0 | D+13.8 | 2,007 | |
| D | 58.5%Biden1,267 | 39.2%Trump848 | 2.3% | D+19.4 | D+2.9 | D+14.9 | 2,164 | |
| D | 53.5%Clinton911 | 37.0%Trump630 | 9.5% | D+16.5 | R+14.5 | D+14.4 | 1,703 | |
| D | 64.8%Obama1,122 | 33.9%Romney586 | 1.3% | D+31.0 | R+10.5 | D+27.1 | 1,731 | |
| D | 70.0%Obama1,402 | 28.5%McCain571 | 1.4% | D+41.5 | — | D+34.2 | 2,002 | |
| D | 51.4%Kerry994 | 48.2%Bush932 | 0.4% | D+3.2 | — | D+5.7 | 1,934 |
Federal and statewide elections · 2 House · 1 Senate
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 | 63.9%1,191 | 36.1%672 | 1,863 |
| 2020 | D | 60.6%1,187 | 39.4%772 | 1,959 |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | D | 59.4%1,087 | 37.4%684 | 1,831 |
Kahaluu sits in a lush valley on O'ahu's windward coast, where longtime Native Hawaiian and longtime resident families share ground with newer arrivals, producing a mixed demographic profile that tracks closely with statewide Democratic-leaning patterns.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 41.5 points in 2008. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 7.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 12.4 points.
A population of 5,619, a 23% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $142,045 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Waipio Acres and Waimea.
Political twins — cities
The cities whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Waipio Acres
Hawaii
89.9twin score
elasticity2008–2012 trajectorypopulation scale≠ median income
Waimea
Hawaii
88.4twin score
elasticity2008–2012 trajectory12-yr trend≠ median income
Makawao
Hawaii
88.1twin score
elasticity2008–2012 trajectory12-yr trend≠ median income
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 Kahaluu, Hawaii vote in 2024?
In 2024, Kahaluu, Hawaii voted Democratic by 12.4 points (D+12.4), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 2,007 votes cast, 1,108 went Democratic and 860 went Republican.
How many people live in Kahaluu, Hawaii?
Kahaluu, Hawaii has a population of 5,619 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Kahaluu, Hawaii?
Median household income in Kahaluu, Hawaii is $142,045 — above the national median of $80,734. The Hawaii state median is $100,389.
What is the political history of Kahaluu, Hawaii?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Kahaluu, Hawaii from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 6 went Democratic and 0 went Republican.