Bangor Base, Washington
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −25.2% |
| 2008 | −17.7% |
| 2012 | −17.4% |
| 2016 | −12.7% |
| 2020 | −3.1% |
| 2024 | −11.3% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 43.1%Harris259 | 54.4%Trump327 | 2.5% | R+11.3 | R+8.2 | R+9.8 | 601 | |
| R | 43.7%Biden268 | 46.8%Trump287 | 9.5% | R+3.1 | D+9.6 | R+7.6 | 613 | |
| R | 34.6%Clinton169 | 47.2%Trump231 | 18.2% | R+12.7 | D+4.7 | R+14.8 | 489 | |
| R | 39.7%Obama217 | 57.0%Romney312 | 3.3% | R+17.4 | D+0.3 | R+21.2 | 547 | |
| R | 40.7%Obama251 | 58.3%McCain360 | 1.0% | R+17.7 | D+7.5 | R+24.9 | 617 | |
| R | 36.9%Kerry223 | 62.1%Bush375 | 1.0% | R+25.2 | — | R+22.7 | 604 |
Bangor Base is a census-designated place built around Naval Base Kitsap–Bangor, home to the Pacific Fleet's Trident submarine squadron, so its resident population skews heavily toward active-duty military personnel and their families.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 25.2 points in 2004. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 8.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 11.3 points.
A population of 6,112, a 57% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $79,918 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of University and Pensacola Station.
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Bangor Base, Washington. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/5304100/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.