akashic
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Elections / 2000 · President · KS

George W. Bush carried Kansas R+20.8.

Al Gore (D) vs George W. Bush (R) in Kansas, 2000. The state ran 22.2 points more Republican than the nation (D+1.4 nationally).

Nominees: Al Gore (D) · George W. Bush (R)

Kansas result
1,072,216 votes counted
Gore (D)
399,276
37.2%
Bush (R)
622,332
58.0%
All others
14,522
1.4%
Margin
R+20.8
Kansas, 2000
BushR+20.8
2000 presidential margin by county for Kansas — 2000 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of Kansas — 2000 presidential election, each outlined and filled by its 2000 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Allen County, KS · R+21.6Anderson County, KS · R+18.9Atchison County, KS · R+3.0Barber County, KS · R+44.8Barton County, KS · R+37.1Bourbon County, KS · R+26.0Brown County, KS · R+31.4Butler County, KS · R+31.5Chase County, KS · R+34.7Chautauqua County, KS · R+48.1Cherokee County, KS · R+13.5Cheyenne County, KS · R+55.7Clark County, KS · R+50.3Clay County, KS · R+50.1Cloud County, KS · R+35.6Coffey County, KS · R+37.2Comanche County, KS · R+54.6Cowley County, KS · R+17.9Crawford County, KS · R+0.6Decatur County, KS · R+47.2Dickinson County, KS · R+35.0Doniphan County, KS · R+33.3Douglas County, KS · D+3.0Edwards County, KS · R+39.3Elk County, KS · R+43.7Ellis County, KS · R+23.2Ellsworth County, KS · R+35.9Finney County, KS · R+43.8Ford County, KS · R+39.1Franklin County, KS · R+27.0Geary County, KS · R+19.2Gove County, KS · R+55.3Graham County, KS · R+48.3Grant County, KS · R+50.5Gray County, KS · R+53.2Greeley County, KS · R+60.4Greenwood County, KS · R+38.3Hamilton County, KS · R+53.4Harper County, KS · R+39.5Harvey County, KS · R+26.9Haskell County, KS · R+65.6Hodgeman County, KS · R+56.8Jackson County, KS · R+19.3Jefferson County, KS · R+18.1Jewell County, KS · R+54.3Johnson County, KS · R+23.4Kearny County, KS · R+53.2Kingman County, KS · R+44.1Kiowa County, KS · R+60.2Labette County, KS · R+8.6Lane County, KS · R+52.4Leavenworth County, KS · R+12.2Lincoln County, KS · R+43.7Linn County, KS · R+21.7Logan County, KS · R+61.3Lyon County, KS · R+11.7Marion County, KS · R+45.4Marshall County, KS · R+24.1McPherson County, KS · R+42.0Meade County, KS · R+58.6Miami County, KS · R+17.7Mitchell County, KS · R+49.0Montgomery County, KS · R+27.1Morris County, KS · R+27.1Morton County, KS · R+56.6Nemaha County, KS · R+39.4Neosho County, KS · R+20.7Ness County, KS · R+55.3Norton County, KS · R+46.8Osage County, KS · R+18.8Osborne County, KS · R+46.7Ottawa County, KS · R+48.2Pawnee County, KS · R+30.0Phillips County, KS · R+51.8Pottawatomie County, KS · R+38.1Pratt County, KS · R+35.6Rawlins County, KS · R+59.9Reno County, KS · R+24.2Republic County, KS · R+54.8Rice County, KS · R+32.8Riley County, KS · R+24.6Rooks County, KS · R+51.1Rush County, KS · R+39.4Russell County, KS · R+44.5Saline County, KS · R+22.9Scott County, KS · R+60.5Sedgwick County, KS · R+19.1Seward County, KS · R+53.8Shawnee County, KS · R+1.4Sheridan County, KS · R+57.2Sherman County, KS · R+45.2Smith County, KS · R+45.8Stafford County, KS · R+44.5Stanton County, KS · R+55.4Stevens County, KS · R+64.9Sumner County, KS · R+25.7Thomas County, KS · R+53.3Trego County, KS · R+38.3Wabaunsee County, KS · R+33.8Wallace County, KS · R+73.6Washington County, KS · R+53.8Wichita County, KS · R+59.8Wilson County, KS · R+38.1Woodson County, KS · R+28.4Wyandotte County, KS · D+38.1
How it voted
Share of the 2000 vote
George W. BushRepublican58.0%622,332
Al GoreDemocratic37.2%399,276
OtherAll other candidates1.4%14,522
D+60
R+60
105 counties, each filled by 2000 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Kansas's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 2000 contest in context
Kansas's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: −16.0% in 2024.flipped R · 1968−16.0%DR18922024
Kansas's presidential margins
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892−50.2%
1896+3.7%
1900−6.6%
1904−38.7%
1908−9.4%
1912+18.8%
1916+5.9%
1920−32.2%
1924−37.9%
1928−45.0%
1932+9.4%
1936+7.7%
1940−14.5%
1944−21.1%
1948−9.0%
1952−38.3%
1956−31.2%
1960−21.3%
1964+9.0%
1968−20.1%
1972−38.2%
1976−7.6%
1980−24.6%
1984−33.7%
1988−13.2%
1992−5.1%
1996−18.2%
2000−20.8%
2004−25.4%
2008−15.0%
2012−21.6%
2016−20.4%
2020−14.7%
2024−16.0%
County results — 2000
105 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Allen CountyR
−21.6%
2,1323,3795,766
Anderson CountyR
−18.9%
1,3271,9843,478
Atchison CountyR
−3.0%
3,1713,3786,900
Barber CountyR
−44.8%
6371,7552,498
Barton CountyR
−37.1%
3,2387,30210,955
Bourbon CountyR
−26.0%
2,2113,8526,308
Brown CountyR
−31.4%
1,5122,9854,691
Butler CountyR
−31.5%
6,75513,37721,002
Chase CountyR
−34.7%
3918481,317
Chautauqua CountyR
−48.1%
4431,3471,880
Cherokee CountyR
−13.5%
3,7835,0149,130
Cheyenne CountyR
−55.7%
3501,3121,727
Clark CountyR
−50.3%
2929261,261
Clay CountyR
−50.1%
9512,9984,088
Cloud CountyR
−35.6%
1,3142,9184,503
Coffey CountyR
−37.2%
1,1962,7004,040
Comanche CountyR
−54.6%
2117601,006
Cowley CountyR
−17.9%
5,5358,08014,210
Crawford CountyR
−0.6%
7,0767,16015,034
Decatur CountyR
−47.2%
4241,2551,759
Dickinson CountyR
−35.0%
2,4135,2438,092
Doniphan CountyR
−33.3%
1,1342,3503,649
Douglas CountyD
+3.0%
18,24917,06239,838
Edwards CountyR
−39.3%
4471,0621,563
Elk CountyR
−43.7%
4021,0801,550
Ellis CountyR
−23.2%
3,9266,51611,160
Ellsworth CountyR
−35.9%
8251,8452,839
Finney CountyR
−43.8%
2,4316,4429,150
Ford CountyR
−39.1%
2,5666,0508,917
Franklin CountyR
−27.0%
3,3215,9259,658
Geary CountyR
−19.2%
2,6603,9776,866
Gove CountyR
−55.3%
2961,1221,495
Graham CountyR
−48.3%
3461,0581,474
Grant CountyR
−50.5%
6832,1262,856
Gray CountyR
−53.2%
4821,6312,160
Greeley CountyR
−60.4%
143628803
Greenwood CountyR
−38.3%
1,0272,3923,561
Hamilton CountyR
−53.4%
2649011,192
Harper CountyR
−39.5%
8692,0763,055
Harvey CountyR
−26.9%
4,5918,27113,684
Haskell CountyR
−65.6%
2631,3231,616
Hodgeman CountyR
−56.8%
2178351,088
Jackson CountyR
−19.3%
1,9903,0015,250
Jefferson CountyR
−18.1%
3,0004,4237,877
Jewell CountyR
−54.3%
3801,4001,877
Johnson CountyR
−23.4%
79,118129,965217,536
Kearny CountyR
−53.2%
3201,0841,435
Kingman CountyR
−44.1%
9912,6723,808
Kiowa CountyR
−60.2%
2941,2621,608
Labette CountyR
−8.6%
3,7454,4758,538
Lane CountyR
−52.4%
2528461,133
Leavenworth CountyR
−12.2%
9,73312,58323,271
Lincoln CountyR
−43.7%
4691,2951,890
Linn CountyR
−21.7%
1,5872,5134,259
Logan CountyR
−61.3%
2311,0881,397
Lyon CountyR
−11.7%
5,1906,65212,455
Marion CountyR
−45.4%
1,4754,1565,903
Marshall CountyR
−24.1%
1,8313,0665,115
McPherson CountyR
−42.0%
3,2728,50112,461
Meade CountyR
−58.6%
4001,6042,053
Miami CountyR
−17.7%
4,5546,61111,607
Mitchell CountyR
−49.0%
7512,3503,266
Montgomery CountyR
−27.1%
4,7708,49613,745
Morris CountyR
−27.1%
8821,5992,641
Morton CountyR
−56.6%
3211,2031,557
Nemaha CountyR
−39.4%
1,4943,5785,290
Neosho CountyR
−20.7%
2,5884,0146,886
Ness CountyR
−55.3%
3831,4201,876
Norton CountyR
−46.8%
5981,7442,451
Osage CountyR
−18.8%
2,5303,7706,613
Osborne CountyR
−46.7%
4841,4322,030
Ottawa CountyR
−48.2%
6311,9772,791
Pawnee CountyR
−30.0%
9681,8502,940
Phillips CountyR
−51.8%
6112,0572,792
Pottawatomie CountyR
−38.1%
2,0374,9857,731
Pratt CountyR
−35.6%
1,3142,8854,416
Rawlins CountyR
−59.9%
3061,3491,740
Reno CountyR
−24.2%
9,02515,17925,430
Republic CountyR
−54.8%
6042,2392,985
Rice CountyR
−32.8%
1,4222,9034,520
Riley CountyR
−24.6%
6,18810,67218,253
Rooks CountyR
−51.1%
5972,0162,775
Rush CountyR
−39.4%
5051,2351,854
Russell CountyR
−44.5%
8862,4343,482
Saline CountyR
−22.9%
7,48712,41221,527
Scott CountyR
−60.5%
4181,8112,303
Sedgwick CountyR
−19.1%
62,56193,724163,417
Seward CountyR
−53.8%
1,1263,8695,096
Shawnee CountyR
−1.4%
34,81835,89474,373
Sheridan CountyR
−57.2%
2811,1321,489
Sherman CountyR
−45.2%
6811,8942,682
Smith CountyR
−45.8%
5341,5342,184
Stafford CountyR
−44.5%
5671,5462,200
Stanton CountyR
−55.4%
2157851,029
Stevens CountyR
−64.9%
3451,7142,111
Sumner CountyR
−25.7%
3,5496,17610,232
Thomas CountyR
−53.3%
8072,8223,780
Trego CountyR
−38.3%
5161,2201,837
Wabaunsee CountyR
−33.8%
1,0252,1823,420
Wallace CountyR
−73.6%
103737861
Washington CountyR
−53.8%
6872,4463,267
Wichita CountyR
−59.8%
2078591,090
Wilson CountyR
−38.1%
1,1862,7484,095
Woodson CountyR
−28.4%
5219741,595
Wyandotte CountyD
+38.1%
32,41114,02448,272