Mckenzie County, North Dakota
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — 30 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(12) | 73.7% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(5) | 12.1% |
▶Black / African American(1) | 1.9% |
▶Asian(3) | 1.1% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(1) | 0.2% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(3) | 8.2% |
Multiracial / Other | 2.9% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 9.0% | 35.0% |
| Mainline Protestant | 8.8% | 34.2% |
| Catholic | 6.4% | 24.7% |
| Other | 1.6% | 6.2% |
| LDS (Mormon) | 1.6% | 6.1% |
| Non-religious | 74.2% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+69.2 |
| 2020 | Trump+67.7 |
| 2016 | Trump+63.6 |
| 2012 | Romney+44.4 |
| 2008 | McCain+29.7 |
| 2004 | Bush+38.0 |
| 2000 | Bush+41.5 |
| 1996 | Dole+15.2 |
| 1992 | Bush+17.4 |
Mckenzie, North Dakota is a county that has a population of 14,321. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+69.2. Akashic Edge tracks 30 presidential elections here, dating back to 1908.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14.7% | 83.8% | R+69.2 | R+1.5 |
| 2020 | 15.0% | 82.7% | R+67.7 | R+4.1 |
| 2016 | 14.9% | 78.6% | R+63.6 | R+19.3 |
| 2012 | 26.9% | 71.2% | R+44.4 | R+14.6 |
| 2008 | 34.4% | 64.1% | R+29.7 | D+8.3 |
| 2004 | 30.7% | 68.7% | R+38.0 | D+3.5 |
| 2000 | 27.6% | 69.1% | R+41.5 | R+26.3 |
| 1996 | 34.3% | 49.5% | R+15.2 | D+2.2 |
| 1992 | 25.5% | 42.8% | R+17.4 | D+3.4 |
| 1988 | 39.1% | 59.9% | R+20.8 | D+24.3 |
| 1984 | 26.9% | 72.0% | R+45.1 | R+3.6 |
| 1980 | 25.7% | 67.3% | R+41.5 | R+32.8 |
| 1976 | 44.8% | 53.6% | R+8.7 | D+24.9 |
| 1972 | 32.3% | 65.9% | R+33.6 | R+8.3 |
| 1968 | 34.3% | 59.6% | R+25.3 | R+33.2 |
| 1964 | 53.9% | 46.0% | D+7.9 | D+14.1 |
| 1960 | 46.9% | 53.1% | R+6.2 | D+0.5 |
| 1956 | 46.4% | 53.2% | R+6.7 | D+38.1 |
| 1952 | 26.8% | 71.7% | R+44.9 | R+47.1 |
| 1948 | 47.4% | 45.1% | D+2.3 | — |
What defines Mckenzie?
Mckenzie has been trending Republican — 25pp redder over the last 4 presidential cycles. It has a working-class electorate (19% college-educated) — a demographic increasingly aligned with Republicans nationwide.
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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 69.2% margin
- Shifted 24.8 points toward Republicans over the last 4 elections
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