Cloud County, Kansas
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 79.5% | 3,218 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 19.0% | 767 |
| Robert F KennedyOther | 1.0% | 42 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −45.0% |
| 1896 | +10.6% |
| 1900 | −6.0% |
| 1904 | −50.4% |
| 1908 | −12.2% |
| 1912 | +18.4% |
| 1916 | +13.4% |
| 1920 | −43.6% |
| 1924 | −44.7% |
| 1928 | −37.6% |
| 1932 | +17.1% |
| 1936 | +3.8% |
| 1940 | −22.3% |
| 1944 | −28.9% |
| 1948 | −15.8% |
| 1952 | −51.1% |
| 1956 | −37.8% |
| 1960 | −21.5% |
| 1964 | +10.5% |
| 1968 | −19.7% |
| 1972 | −35.1% |
| 1976 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | −30.7% |
| 1984 | −34.1% |
| 1988 | −19.9% |
| 1992 | −7.5% |
| 1996 | −22.5% |
| 2000 | −35.6% |
| 2004 | −44.7% |
| 2008 | −42.4% |
| 2012 | −48.8% |
| 2016 | −54.6% |
| 2020 | −54.5% |
| 2024 | −60.6% |
Cloud County's farm-driven economy and sparse population anchor a decades-long pattern of lopsided Republican presidential margins, with 2024's R+60.6 result continuing a trend that has held since at least the 1970s.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 18.4 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 60.6 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 6.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 60.6 points.
A population of 8,898, a 89% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $58,770 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Chautauqua County and Garrard County.
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Cloud County, Kansas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/20029/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.