Cheyenne County, Kansas
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — 35 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(12) | 87.2% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(4) | 9.4% |
▶Black / African American(1) | 0.1% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(1) | 0.9% |
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
Multiracial / Other | 2.2% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Mainline Protestant | 38.5% | 55.4% |
| Evangelical Protestant | 26.1% | 37.5% |
| Catholic | 4.9% | 7.1% |
| Non-religious | 30.4% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+68.8 |
| 2020 | Trump+67.0 |
| 2016 | Trump+70.5 |
| 2012 | Romney+64.9 |
| 2008 | McCain+55.1 |
| 2004 | Bush+61.0 |
| 2000 | Bush+55.7 |
| 1996 | Dole+43.5 |
| 1992 | Bush+26.0 |
Cheyenne, Kansas is a county that has a population of 2,628. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+68.8. Akashic Edge tracks 35 presidential elections here, dating back to 1888.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14.5% | 83.3% | R+68.8 | R+1.8 |
| 2020 | 15.7% | 82.7% | R+67.0 | D+3.5 |
| 2016 | 12.9% | 83.4% | R+70.5 | R+5.6 |
| 2012 | 16.3% | 81.3% | R+64.9 | R+9.9 |
| 2008 | 21.6% | 76.6% | R+55.1 | D+6.0 |
| 2004 | 18.9% | 80.0% | R+61.0 | R+5.3 |
| 2000 | 20.3% | 76.0% | R+55.7 | R+12.2 |
| 1996 | 23.3% | 66.8% | R+43.5 | R+17.6 |
| 1992 | 23.2% | 49.2% | R+26.0 | D+3.3 |
| 1988 | 34.1% | 63.4% | R+29.3 | D+30.2 |
| 1984 | 19.5% | 79.1% | R+59.5 | R+5.5 |
| 1980 | 19.9% | 73.9% | R+54.0 | R+40.1 |
| 1976 | 42.0% | 55.8% | R+13.8 | D+40.7 |
| 1972 | 20.9% | 75.5% | R+54.6 | R+4.4 |
| 1968 | 20.5% | 70.7% | R+50.2 | R+37.4 |
| 1964 | 43.4% | 56.2% | R+12.8 | D+30.6 |
| 1960 | 28.0% | 71.4% | R+43.4 | R+5.5 |
| 1956 | 30.8% | 68.8% | R+38.0 | D+14.1 |
| 1952 | 23.6% | 75.6% | R+52.0 | R+41.5 |
| 1948 | 42.9% | 53.5% | R+10.6 | — |
What defines Cheyenne?
Cheyenne voted overwhelmingly Republican in 2024. Akashic Edge tracks 35 presidential elections here, revealing how its political character has evolved over more than a century.
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Key Insights
High-confidence patterns distilled from this geography's election history.
- Has voted Republican in the last 5 presidential elections
- Latest election (2024) was a Republican landslide with a 68.8% margin
- College attainment is 22% — 11pp below the national average. Similar education levels correlate with Republican lean nationally