Tehama County, California
AkashicTehama County, CATrumpR+41.8
2024 precinct map of Tehama CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Tehama County, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin, and gold where an independent or third-party candidate carried the precinct.
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 69.7% | 18,503 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 27.9% | 7,415 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.American Independent | 1.4% | 382 |
Harris +50Trump +50
37 precincts · 26,532 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1876–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 27.9%Harris7,415 | 69.7%Trump18,503 | 1.4%Kennedy382 | 26,532 | ||
| R | 31.0%Biden8,911 | 66.6%Trump19,141 | 1.4%Jorgensen403 | 28,731 | ||
| R | 28.5%Clinton6,809 | 64.8%Trump15,494 | 4.0%Johnson953 | 23,908 | ||
| R | 34.5%Obama7,934 | 62.0%Romney14,235 | 1.1%Johnson244 | 22,977 | ||
| R | 36.4%Obama8,945 | 60.4%McCain14,843 | 3.1%Nader772 | 24,560 | ||
| R | 32.0%Kerry7,504 | 66.4%Bush15,572 | 1.6%Badnarik368 | 23,444 | ||
| R | 31.2%Gore6,507 | 63.6%Bush13,270 | 3.3%Nader697 | 20,854 | ||
| R | 35.7%Clinton7,290 | 50.3%Dole10,292 | 11.4%Perot2,325 | 20,443 | ||
| D | 35.8%Clinton7,508 | 35.4%Bush7,419 | 28.0%Perot5,884 | 20,979 | ||
| R | 41.4%Dukakis7,213 | 56.5%Bush9,854 | 2.1%Paul367 | 17,434 | ||
| R | 35.4%Mondale6,527 | 62.8%Reagan11,586 | 1.9%Bergland342 | 18,455 | ||
| R | 31.3%Carter4,832 | 59.1%Reagan9,140 | 9.6%Anderson1,485 | 15,457 | ||
| D | 51.3%Carter6,990 | 44.8%Ford6,110 | 3.9%Macbride535 | 13,635 | ||
| R | 41.7%McGovern5,175 | 48.7%Nixon6,054 | 9.6%Schmitz1,195 | 12,424 | ||
| R | 41.5%Humphrey4,565 | 47.3%Nixon5,198 | 11.2%Wallace1,236 | 10,999 | ||
| D | 60.4%Johnson6,928 | 39.5%Goldwater4,529 | 0.1%Hass10 | 11,467 | ||
| R | 49.6%Kennedy5,483 | 50.0%Nixon5,522 | 0.4%Byrd47 | 11,052 | ||
| R | 45.8%Stevenson4,143 | 53.8%Eisenhower4,866 | 0.4%Andrews33 | 9,042 | ||
| R | 34.9%Stevenson2,953 | 64.2%Eisenhower5,436 | 0.9%Hallinan76 | 8,465 | ||
| R | 44.7%Truman2,920 | 51.3%Dewey3,348 | 4.0%Thurmond262 | 6,530 | ||
| D | 51.5%Roosevelt3,130 | 47.8%Dewey2,903 | 0.7%Thomas41 | 6,074 | ||
| D | 54.6%Roosevelt3,618 | 43.9%Willkie2,913 | 1.5%Thomas97 | 6,628 | ||
| D | 59.7%Roosevelt3,687 | 38.5%Landon2,376 | 1.9%Lemke115 | 6,178 | ||
| D | 60.4%Roosevelt3,534 | 34.2%Hoover2,001 | 5.4%Thomas316 | 5,851 | ||
| R | 31.9%Smith1,650 | 65.6%Hoover3,393 | 2.5%Thomas131 | 5,174 | ||
| R | 11.5%Davis486 | 46.0%Coolidge1,943 | 42.5%La Follette1,798 | 4,227 | ||
| R | 27.1%Cox1,079 | 61.8%Harding2,462 | 11.1%Debs442 | 3,983 | ||
| D | 52.9%Wilson2,534 | 36.3%Hughes1,739 | 10.8%Benson515 | 4,788 | ||
| O | 47.2%Wilson1,595 | 0.0%Taft0 | 52.8%Roosevelt1,787 | 3,382 | ||
| R | 39.9%Bryan894 | 47.5%Taft1,064 | 12.7%Debs284 | 2,242 | ||
| R | 32.9%Parker720 | 56.3%Roosevelt1,234 | 10.8%Debs237 | 2,191 | ||
| R | 47.4%Bryan1,138 | 50.4%McKinley1,210 | 2.3%Woolley55 | 2,403 | ||
| D | 53.2%Bryan1,135 | 45.4%McKinley969 | 1.5%Palmer31 | 2,135 | ||
| D | 46.8%Cleveland1,045 | 43.4%Harrison969 | 9.8%Weaver219 | 2,233 | ||
| D | 51.4%Cleveland1,290 | 47.1%Harrison1,181 | 1.5%Fisk37 | 2,508 | ||
| D | 51.0%Cleveland1,146 | 47.8%Blaine1,075 | 1.2%Butler28 | 2,249 | ||
| D | 52.3%Hancock954 | 47.6%Garfield868 | 0.1%Weaver1 | 1,823 | ||
| D | 51.1%Tilden674 | 48.9%Hayes646 | 0.0% | 1,320 |
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1876–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1876 | +2.1% |
| 1880 | +4.7% |
| 1884 | +3.2% |
| 1888 | +4.3% |
| 1892 | +3.4% |
| 1896 | +7.8% |
| 1900 | −3.0% |
| 1904 | −23.5% |
| 1908 | −7.6% |
| 1912 | +47.2% |
| 1916 | +16.6% |
| 1920 | −34.7% |
| 1924 | −34.5% |
| 1928 | −33.7% |
| 1932 | +26.2% |
| 1936 | +21.2% |
| 1940 | +10.6% |
| 1944 | +3.7% |
| 1948 | −6.6% |
| 1952 | −29.3% |
| 1956 | −8.0% |
| 1960 | −0.4% |
| 1964 | +20.9% |
| 1968 | −5.8% |
| 1972 | −7.1% |
| 1976 | +6.5% |
| 1980 | −27.9% |
| 1984 | −27.4% |
| 1988 | −15.1% |
| 1992 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | −14.7% |
| 2000 | −32.4% |
| 2004 | −34.4% |
| 2008 | −24.0% |
| 2012 | −27.4% |
| 2016 | −36.3% |
| 2020 | −35.6% |
| 2024 | −41.8% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
DemocraticRepublicanUnaffiliatedOther parties
| Year | Total registered | Democratic | Republican | Unaffiliated | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 37,074 | 8,749 | 17,436 | 7,664 | 3,225 |
| 2024 | 36,892 | 8,419 | 18,203 | 6,960 | 3,310 |
Source: California Secretary of State
Tehama's ranching and timber economy anchors a political profile that sits well outside California's statewide norm — the 2024 presidential margin of R+42 placed it among the state's handful of deeply red rural counties.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 47.2 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 41.8 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 6.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 41.8 points.
A population of 65,167, a 61% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $63,784 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Lassen County and Laramie County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Tehama County, California vote in 2024?
In 2024, Tehama County, California voted Republican by 41.8 points (R+41.8), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 26,532 votes cast, 7,415 went Democratic and 18,503 went Republican.
When did Tehama County, California last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Tehama County, California voted Democratic was 1992.
How many people live in Tehama County, California?
Tehama County, California has a population of 65,167 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Tehama County, California?
Median household income in Tehama County, California is $63,784 — below the national median of $80,734. The California state median is $99,122.
What is the political history of Tehama County, California?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Tehama County, California from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 14 went Democratic and 23 went Republican.