HarrisDemocratic51.6%979TrumpRepublican42.8%813OtherAll other candidates5.6%107
D+8.7- Lead
- 166
- Total
- 1,899
- vs nation
- D+10.2
- Turnout
- —
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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
BidenDemocratic56.4%968TrumpRepublican40.8%700OtherAll other candidates2.7%47
D+15.6- Lead
- 268
- Total
- 1,715
- vs nation
- D+11.2
- Turnout
- —
ClintonDemocratic43.1%593TrumpRepublican41.9%576OtherAll other candidates15.0%207
D+1.2- Lead
- 17
- Total
- 1,376
- vs nation
- R+0.9
- Turnout
- 68.9%
ObamaDemocratic45.4%596RomneyRepublican47.7%627OtherAll other candidates6.9%91
R+2.4- Lead
- 31
- Total
- 1,314
- vs nation
- R+6.2
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic45.2%696McCainRepublican51.0%786OtherAll other candidates3.8%58
R+5.8- Lead
- 90
- Total
- 1,540
- vs nation
- R+13.1
- Turnout
- —
KerryDemocratic42.1%585BushRepublican53.5%743OtherAll other candidates4.4%61
R+11.4- Lead
- 158
- Total
- 1,389
- vs nation
- R+8.9
- Turnout
- —
GoreDemocratic25.4%342BushRepublican54.9%741NaderGreen17.2%232
R+29.6- Lead
- 399
- Total
- 1,349
- vs nation
- R+30.1
- Turnout
- —
ClintonDemocratic33.6%507DoleRepublican45.5%685PerotReform11.1%167
R+11.8- Lead
- 178
- Total
- 1,507
- vs nation
- R+20.3
- Turnout
- —
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+8.7MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 2,0862024 5-year
- Median household income
- $86,9272024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 71.4%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.6%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 4.6%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+53.0 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+46.8 in 1980MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Ouray County, CO · twin score 84.9
Midterm durability
Total general-election participants divided by same-year citizen voting-age population. These are total ballots or participating voters—not presidential candidate votes.
- 2016 total turnout
- 68.9%1,376 participants ÷ 1,998 CVAP
| Election | Participants | CVAP | Turnout | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 · Presidential | 1,376 | 1,998 | 68.9% | C/A |
Sources and methods
- 2016: numerator source 159, denominator source 157; top ticket votes; canonical-complete-contest-floor-v1; allocation share 0.0%; series 148/111.
Precinct data
Results by precinct
4 precincts · 0 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| 33-545 Haines No. 1545 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33-550 Haines No. 2550 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Haines Highway Precinct512 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Haines No. 1 Precinct510 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1960–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1960 | −10.5% |
| 1964 | +53.0% |
| 1968 | −16.1% |
| 1972 | −44.5% |
| 1976 | −28.4% |
| 1980 | −46.8% |
| 1984 | −38.7% |
| 1988 | −16.9% |
| 1992 | +4.2% |
| 1996 | −11.8% |
| 2000 | −29.6% |
| 2004 | −11.4% |
| 2008 | −5.8% |
| 2012 | −2.4% |
| 2016 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | +15.6% |
| 2024 | +8.7% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Party registration · 2026R+1.0
Presidential vote · 2024D+8.7
Haines Borough, AK registers Republican but votes Democratic — a 9.8-point gap between how voters register and how they vote, the signature of ancestral registration that trails realignment.
2,392 registered voters · 2026
domestic migration
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+3 net domestic migration · 2025
20112025
Net −86 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $77,500 in average income, against $88,408 for residents who stayed — 12% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | +46 |
| 2012 | −10 |
| 2013 | −12 |
| 2014 | −2 |
| 2015 | −42 |
| 2016 | +10 |
| 2017 | −16 |
| 2018 | −51 |
| 2019 | +28 |
| 2021 | −10 |
| 2022 | −13 |
| 2023 | −14 |
| 2024 | −3 |
| 2025 | +3 |
Haines Borough, accessible mainly by ferry or small plane, tilted Democratic by nearly 9 points in 2024—an outlier in a state that swung heavily Republican that cycle, reflecting its small but distinctive arts-and-outdoors community character.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 53.0 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 46.8 points in 1980. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 6.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 8.7 points.
A population of 2,086, a 71% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $86,927 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Ouray County and Grand County.
Political twins — counties
The counties whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Ouray County
Colorado
84.9twin score
12-yr trend2016–2024 trajectory≠ college share
Grand County
Colorado
83.0twin score
12-yr trend2020–2024 trajectory% unaffiliated≠ population scale
Chaffee County
Colorado
79.8twin score
12-yr trend2016–2024 trajectory≠ population scale
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 Haines Borough, Alaska vote in 2024?
In 2024, Haines Borough, Alaska voted Democratic by 8.7 points (D+8.7), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 1,899 votes cast, 979 went Democratic and 813 went Republican.
When did Haines Borough, Alaska last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Haines Borough, Alaska voted Republican was 2012.
How many people live in Haines Borough, Alaska?
Haines Borough, Alaska has a population of 2,086 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Haines Borough, Alaska?
Median household income in Haines Borough, Alaska is $86,927 — above the national median of $80,734. The Alaska state median is $92,788.
What is the political history of Haines Borough, Alaska?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Haines Borough, Alaska from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 12 went Republican.