Wasco County, OR
OR · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Wasco County, OR (Oregon) voted R+5.7 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 6,837 votes (51.06%) to 6,069 (45.32%) for Harris.
This represents a R+2.7% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Wasco County is classified as a lean Republican county. Wasco County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2012. The county has a population of approximately 26,552.
Quick Stats
Demographics
Community Profile
Religious Composition
Source: Religion Census 2020Ancestry Groups
Source: Census ACSTop reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).
Age Distribution
Employment by Industry
Census ACSPresidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 45.3%(6,069) | 51.1%(6,837) | R+5.7 | R+2.7 |
| 2020 | 46.7%(6,604) | 49.8%(7,035) | R+3.0 | D+5.7 |
| 2016 | 40.0%(4,781) | 48.8%(5,833) | R+8.8 | R+8.6 |
| 2012 | 47.9%(5,211) | 48.1%(5,229) | R+0.2 | R+7.2 |
| 2008 | 51.9%(5,906) | 44.8%(5,103) | D+7.1 | D+10.6 |
| 2004 | 47.4%(5,691) | 51.0%(6,119) | R+3.6 | D+3.4 |
| 2000 | 43.3%(4,616) | 50.2%(5,356) | R+6.9 | R+20.1 |
| 1996 | 49.9%(4,967) | 36.8%(3,662) | D+13.1 | D+0.2 |
| 1992 | 42.5%(4,663) | 29.6%(3,242) | D+12.9 | D+6.0 |
| 1988 | 52.3%(5,141) | 45.4%(4,462) | D+6.9 | D+18.0 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Wasco County, OR • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 47.6%(5,382) | 49.2%(5,562) | R+1.6 | R+2.6 |
| 2020 | 48.7%(6,716) | 47.6%(6,572) | D+1.0 | R+19.3 |
| 2016 | 55.5%(6,512) | 35.1%(4,124) | D+20.3 | D+11.8 |
| 2014 | 50.2%(4,563) | 41.7%(3,787) | D+8.5 | R+8.8 |
| 2010 | 57.1%(5,323) | 39.8%(3,710) | D+17.3 | D+27.9 |
| 2008 | 41.4%(4,586) | 52.0%(5,762) | R+10.6 | R+46.0 |
| 2004 | 65.6%(7,683) | 30.2%(3,539) | D+35.4 | D+64.7 |
| 2002 | 33.3%(3,042) | 62.6%(5,715) | R+29.3 | R+65.5 |
| 1998 | 66.1%(5,659) | 29.9%(2,561) | D+36.2 | D+0.5 |
| 1996 | 94.9%(8,347) | 59.2%(5,208) | D+35.7 | D+42.7 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 35.4%(4,077) | 51.9%(5,978) | R+16.5 | R+5.6 |
| 2018 | 40.5%(4,604) | 51.4%(5,841) | R+10.9 | R+3.9 |
| 2016 | 43.2%(5,057) | 50.2%(5,874) | R+7.0 | R+0.4 |
| 2014 | 43.3%(3,959) | 49.8%(4,557) | R+6.5 | D+3.3 |
| 2010 | 43.2%(4,024) | 53.1%(4,938) | R+9.8 | R+12.5 |
| 2006 | 47.0%(4,307) | 44.3%(4,057) | D+2.7 | D+5.1 |
| 2002 | 45.9%(4,156) | 48.3%(4,374) | R+2.4 | R+42.9 |
| 1998 | 67.7%(5,788) | 27.2%(2,328) | D+40.5 | D+30.8 |
| 1994 | 50.7%(4,692) | 41.1%(3,798) | D+9.7 | D+4.5 |
| 1990 | 44.4%(3,948) | 39.2%(3,488) | D+5.2 | D+8.2 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab