Elections / 1920 · President · OR
Warren G. Harding carried Oregon R+26.7.
James M. Cox (D) vs Warren G. Harding (R) in Oregon, 1920. The state ran 0.5 points more Republican than the nation (R+26.2 nationally).
Nominees: James M. Cox (D) · Warren G. Harding (R)
Oregon result
238,522 votes counted
Cox (D)
80,019
33.5%
Harding (R)
143,592
60.2%
All others
14,911
6.3%
Margin
R+26.7
1920 presidential election
Oregon, 1920
HardingR+26.7
How it voted
Share of the 1920 vote
| Warren G. Harding ✓Republican | 60.2% | 143,592 |
|---|---|---|
| James M. CoxDemocratic | 33.5% | 80,019 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 6.3% | 14,911 |
D+60R+60
36 counties, each filled by 1920 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Oregon's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1920 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −26.4% |
| 1896 | −2.1% |
| 1900 | −15.6% |
| 1904 | −47.6% |
| 1908 | −22.1% |
| 1912 | +9.0% |
| 1916 | −2.6% |
| 1920 | −26.7% |
| 1924 | −26.8% |
| 1928 | −30.0% |
| 1932 | +21.1% |
| 1936 | +34.8% |
| 1940 | +8.1% |
| 1944 | +4.8% |
| 1948 | −3.4% |
| 1952 | −21.6% |
| 1956 | −10.5% |
| 1960 | −5.2% |
| 1964 | +27.8% |
| 1968 | −6.0% |
| 1972 | −10.1% |
| 1976 | −0.2% |
| 1980 | −9.7% |
| 1984 | −12.2% |
| 1988 | +4.7% |
| 1992 | +10.0% |
| 1996 | +8.1% |
| 2000 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | +16.3% |
| 2012 | +12.1% |
| 2016 | +11.0% |
| 2020 | +16.1% |
| 2024 | +14.3% |
County results — 1920
36 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker County | R | 2,171 | 3,495 | 5,961 | |
| Benton County | R | 1,719 | 3,752 | 5,663 | |
| Clackamas County | R | 3,740 | 6,928 | 11,639 | |
| Clatsop County | R | 1,687 | 3,498 | 5,697 | |
| Columbia County | R | 970 | 2,007 | 3,262 | |
| Coos County | R | 2,297 | 3,272 | 6,205 | |
| Crook County | R | 528 | 872 | 1,473 | |
| Curry County | R | 280 | 599 | 984 | |
| Deschutes County | R | 1,072 | 1,649 | 3,040 | |
| Douglas County | R | 2,428 | 4,402 | 7,315 | |
| Gilliam County | R | 498 | 821 | 1,355 | |
| Grant County | R | 497 | 1,310 | 1,910 | |
| Harney County | R | 479 | 1,026 | 1,622 | |
| Hood River County | R | 761 | 1,449 | 2,417 | |
| Jackson County | R | 2,503 | 4,382 | 7,326 | |
| Jefferson County | R | 300 | 623 | 1,012 | |
| Josephine County | R | 819 | 1,606 | 2,581 | |
| Klamath County | R | 901 | 2,742 | 3,907 | |
| Lake County | R | 358 | 1,136 | 1,576 | |
| Lane County | R | 3,986 | 7,714 | 12,447 | |
| Lincoln County | R | 669 | 1,229 | 2,080 | |
| Linn County | R | 3,177 | 4,693 | 8,355 | |
| Malheur County | R | 1,075 | 2,352 | 3,620 | |
| Marion County | R | 3,831 | 8,798 | 13,298 | |
| Morrow County | R | 451 | 1,186 | 1,725 | |
| Multnomah County | R | 27,607 | 44,806 | 77,174 | |
| Polk County | R | 1,653 | 2,709 | 4,594 | |
| Sherman County | R | 423 | 893 | 1,362 | |
| Tillamook County | R | 828 | 1,664 | 2,737 | |
| Umatilla County | R | 3,255 | 4,979 | 8,580 | |
| Union County | R | 1,899 | 2,844 | 5,020 | |
| Wallowa County | R | 896 | 1,612 | 2,674 | |
| Wasco County | R | 1,434 | 2,698 | 4,334 | |
| Washington County | R | 2,262 | 4,947 | 7,641 | |
| Wheeler County | R | 212 | 797 | 1,041 | |
| Yamhill County | R | 2,353 | 4,102 | 6,895 |