Malheur County, Oregon
AkashicMalheur County, ORTrumpR+44.1
2024 precinct map of Malheur CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Malheur 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 | 70.4% | 7,710 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 26.3% | 2,884 |
| Robert F KennedyWe The People | 1.9% | 208 |
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24 precincts · 10,945 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1892–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 26.3%Harris2,884 | 70.4%Trump7,710 | 1.9%Kennedy208 | 10,945 | ||
| R | 27.6%Biden3,260 | 69.4%Trump8,187 | 1.9%Jorgensen221 | 11,804 | ||
| R | 21.5%Clinton2,246 | 68.9%Trump7,194 | 4.1%Johnson427 | 10,435 | ||
| R | 27.7%Obama2,759 | 68.8%Romney6,851 | 1.4%Johnson136 | 9,956 | ||
| R | 28.3%Obama2,949 | 68.6%McCain7,157 | 3.1%Nader327 | 10,433 | ||
| R | 23.8%Kerry2,577 | 74.9%Bush8,123 | 1.3%Other146 | 10,846 | ||
| R | 22.5%Gore2,336 | 73.3%Bush7,624 | 2.4%Nader248 | 10,404 | ||
| R | 28.6%Clinton2,827 | 61.1%Dole6,045 | 8.5%Perot844 | 9,892 | ||
| R | 23.8%Clinton2,539 | 50.4%Bush5,374 | 24.9%Perot2,654 | 10,663 | ||
| R | 31.4%Dukakis2,965 | 66.6%Bush6,285 | 2.0%Paul193 | 9,443 | ||
| R | 23.6%Mondale2,611 | 76.2%Reagan8,441 | 0.2%Other19 | 11,071 | ||
| R | 25.8%Carter2,937 | 67.8%Reagan7,705 | 6.4%Anderson722 | 11,364 | ||
| R | 36.5%Carter3,507 | 59.1%Ford5,682 | 4.4%McCarthy421 | 9,610 | ||
| R | 21.3%McGovern1,870 | 67.4%Nixon5,908 | 11.3%Schmitz993 | 8,771 | ||
| R | 24.2%Humphrey2,021 | 65.2%Nixon5,447 | 10.7%Wallace892 | 8,360 | ||
| R | 47.6%Johnson3,798 | 52.3%Goldwater4,177 | 0.1%Hass8 | 7,983 | ||
| R | 40.1%Kennedy3,381 | 59.9%Nixon5,043 | 0.0% | 8,424 | ||
| R | 38.7%Stevenson3,151 | 61.3%Eisenhower4,981 | 0.0% | 8,132 | ||
| R | 29.2%Stevenson2,245 | 70.4%Eisenhower5,414 | 0.3%Hallinan26 | 7,685 | ||
| R | 42.4%Truman2,499 | 55.4%Dewey3,265 | 2.3%Thurmond134 | 5,898 | ||
| R | 44.0%Roosevelt2,234 | 55.1%Dewey2,797 | 0.9%Thomas47 | 5,078 | ||
| D | 49.9%Roosevelt2,958 | 49.4%Willkie2,929 | 0.7%Thomas42 | 5,929 | ||
| D | 59.6%Roosevelt2,630 | 31.4%Landon1,385 | 9.0%Lemke395 | 4,410 | ||
| D | 53.9%Roosevelt2,025 | 42.3%Hoover1,589 | 3.7%Thomas140 | 3,754 | ||
| R | 31.6%Smith1,016 | 67.4%Hoover2,164 | 1.0%Thomas33 | 3,213 | ||
| R | 25.7%Davis828 | 51.9%Coolidge1,671 | 22.3%La Follette718 | 3,217 | ||
| R | 29.7%Cox1,075 | 65.0%Harding2,352 | 5.3%Debs193 | 3,620 | ||
| D | 48.8%Wilson1,937 | 42.4%Hughes1,682 | 8.8%Benson350 | 3,969 | ||
| D | 34.2%Wilson656 | 33.8%Taft648 | 32.0%Roosevelt615 | 1,919 | ||
| R | 36.9%Bryan543 | 54.4%Taft800 | 8.6%Debs127 | 1,470 | ||
| R | 22.4%Parker280 | 63.8%Roosevelt799 | 13.8%Debs173 | 1,252 | ||
| D | 48.8%Bryan486 | 48.0%McKinley478 | 3.1%Woolley31 | 995 | ||
| D | 66.0%Bryan654 | 31.5%McKinley312 | 2.5%Palmer25 | 991 | ||
| D | 42.3%Cleveland265 | 39.2%Harrison246 | 18.5%Weaver116 | 627 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +3.0% |
| 1896 | +34.5% |
| 1900 | +0.8% |
| 1904 | −41.5% |
| 1908 | −17.5% |
| 1912 | +0.4% |
| 1916 | +6.4% |
| 1920 | −35.3% |
| 1924 | −26.2% |
| 1928 | −35.7% |
| 1932 | +11.6% |
| 1936 | +28.2% |
| 1940 | +0.5% |
| 1944 | −11.1% |
| 1948 | −13.0% |
| 1952 | −41.2% |
| 1956 | −22.5% |
| 1960 | −19.7% |
| 1964 | −4.7% |
| 1968 | −41.0% |
| 1972 | −46.0% |
| 1976 | −22.6% |
| 1980 | −42.0% |
| 1984 | −52.7% |
| 1988 | −35.2% |
| 1992 | −26.6% |
| 1996 | −32.5% |
| 2000 | −50.8% |
| 2004 | −51.1% |
| 2008 | −40.3% |
| 2012 | −41.1% |
| 2016 | −47.4% |
| 2020 | −41.7% |
| 2024 | −44.1% |
DemocraticRepublican
Malheur sits in Oregon's remote southeastern corner, sharing more geography—and voting patterns—with neighboring Idaho than with the Willamette Valley. Its ranching and agricultural economy has produced some of the state's most lopsided presidential margins for decades.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 34.5 points in 1896 and a Republican high of 52.7 points in 1984. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 2.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 44.1 points.
A population of 31,954, a 60% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $54,519 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Canyon County and Hughes County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Malheur County, Oregon vote in 2024?
In 2024, Malheur County, Oregon voted Republican by 44.1 points (R+44.1), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 10,945 votes cast, 2,884 went Democratic and 7,710 went Republican.
When did Malheur County, Oregon last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Malheur County, Oregon voted Democratic was 1940.
How many people live in Malheur County, Oregon?
Malheur County, Oregon has a population of 31,954 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Malheur County, Oregon?
Median household income in Malheur County, Oregon is $54,519 — below the national median of $80,734. The Oregon state median is $83,011.
What is the political history of Malheur County, Oregon?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Malheur County, Oregon from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 8 went Democratic and 26 went Republican.