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Kansas — 2000 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate2000 presidential electionKansas · PresidentBushR+20.8
How it voted
Share of the 2000 vote
| George W. Bush ✓Republican | 58.0% | 622,332 |
|---|---|---|
| Al GoreDemocratic | 37.2% | 399,276 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 4.7% | 50,608 |
2000presidential margin
D+60R+60
105 counties, each filled by 2000 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Kansas cast 6 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (105 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Allen County, KS | Republican | R+21.6 |
| Anderson County, KS | Republican | R+18.9 |
| Atchison County, KS | Republican | R+3.0 |
| Barber County, KS | Republican | R+44.8 |
| Barton County, KS | Republican | R+37.1 |
| Bourbon County, KS | Republican | R+26.0 |
| Brown County, KS | Republican | R+31.4 |
| Butler County, KS | Republican | R+31.5 |
| Chase County, KS | Republican | R+34.7 |
| Chautauqua County, KS | Republican | R+48.1 |
| Cherokee County, KS | Republican | R+13.5 |
| Cheyenne County, KS | Republican | R+55.7 |
| Clark County, KS | Republican | R+50.3 |
| Clay County, KS | Republican | R+50.1 |
| Cloud County, KS | Republican | R+35.6 |
| Coffey County, KS | Republican | R+37.2 |
| Comanche County, KS | Republican | R+54.6 |
| Cowley County, KS | Republican | R+17.9 |
| Crawford County, KS | Republican | R+0.6 |
| Decatur County, KS | Republican | R+47.2 |
| Dickinson County, KS | Republican | R+35.0 |
| Doniphan County, KS | Republican | R+33.3 |
| Douglas County, KS | Democratic | D+3.0 |
| Edwards County, KS | Republican | R+39.3 |
| Elk County, KS | Republican | R+43.7 |
| Ellis County, KS | Republican | R+23.2 |
| Ellsworth County, KS | Republican | R+35.9 |
| Finney County, KS | Republican | R+43.8 |
| Ford County, KS | Republican | R+39.1 |
| Franklin County, KS | Republican | R+27.0 |
| Geary County, KS | Republican | R+19.2 |
| Gove County, KS | Republican | R+55.3 |
| Graham County, KS | Republican | R+48.3 |
| Grant County, KS | Republican | R+50.5 |
| Gray County, KS | Republican | R+53.2 |
| Greeley County, KS | Republican | R+60.4 |
| Greenwood County, KS | Republican | R+38.3 |
| Hamilton County, KS | Republican | R+53.4 |
| Harper County, KS | Republican | R+39.5 |
| Harvey County, KS | Republican | R+26.9 |
| Haskell County, KS | Republican | R+65.6 |
| Hodgeman County, KS | Republican | R+56.8 |
| Jackson County, KS | Republican | R+19.3 |
| Jefferson County, KS | Republican | R+18.1 |
| Jewell County, KS | Republican | R+54.3 |
| Johnson County, KS | Republican | R+23.4 |
| Kearny County, KS | Republican | R+53.2 |
| Kingman County, KS | Republican | R+44.1 |
| Kiowa County, KS | Republican | R+60.2 |
| Labette County, KS | Republican | R+8.6 |
| Lane County, KS | Republican | R+52.4 |
| Leavenworth County, KS | Republican | R+12.2 |
| Lincoln County, KS | Republican | R+43.7 |
| Linn County, KS | Republican | R+21.7 |
| Logan County, KS | Republican | R+61.3 |
| Lyon County, KS | Republican | R+11.7 |
| Marion County, KS | Republican | R+45.4 |
| Marshall County, KS | Republican | R+24.1 |
| McPherson County, KS | Republican | R+42.0 |
| Meade County, KS | Republican | R+58.6 |
| Miami County, KS | Republican | R+17.7 |
| Mitchell County, KS | Republican | R+49.0 |
| Montgomery County, KS | Republican | R+27.1 |
| Morris County, KS | Republican | R+27.1 |
| Morton County, KS | Republican | R+56.6 |
| Nemaha County, KS | Republican | R+39.4 |
| Neosho County, KS | Republican | R+20.7 |
| Ness County, KS | Republican | R+55.3 |
| Norton County, KS | Republican | R+46.8 |
| Osage County, KS | Republican | R+18.8 |
| Osborne County, KS | Republican | R+46.7 |
| Ottawa County, KS | Republican | R+48.2 |
| Pawnee County, KS | Republican | R+30.0 |
| Phillips County, KS | Republican | R+51.8 |
| Pottawatomie County, KS | Republican | R+38.1 |
| Pratt County, KS | Republican | R+35.6 |
| Rawlins County, KS | Republican | R+59.9 |
| Reno County, KS | Republican | R+24.2 |
| Republic County, KS | Republican | R+54.8 |
| Rice County, KS | Republican | R+32.8 |
| Riley County, KS | Republican | R+24.6 |
| Rooks County, KS | Republican | R+51.1 |
| Rush County, KS | Republican | R+39.4 |
| Russell County, KS | Republican | R+44.5 |
| Saline County, KS | Republican | R+22.9 |
| Scott County, KS | Republican | R+60.5 |
| Sedgwick County, KS | Republican | R+19.1 |
| Seward County, KS | Republican | R+53.8 |
| Shawnee County, KS | Republican | R+1.4 |
| Sheridan County, KS | Republican | R+57.2 |
| Sherman County, KS | Republican | R+45.2 |
| Smith County, KS | Republican | R+45.8 |
| Stafford County, KS | Republican | R+44.5 |
| Stanton County, KS | Republican | R+55.4 |
| Stevens County, KS | Republican | R+64.9 |
| Sumner County, KS | Republican | R+25.7 |
| Thomas County, KS | Republican | R+53.3 |
| Trego County, KS | Republican | R+38.3 |
| Wabaunsee County, KS | Republican | R+33.8 |
| Wallace County, KS | Republican | R+73.6 |
| Washington County, KS | Republican | R+53.8 |
| Wichita County, KS | Republican | R+59.8 |
| Wilson County, KS | Republican | R+38.1 |
| Woodson County, KS | Republican | R+28.4 |
| Wyandotte County, KS | Democratic | D+38.1 |
Nominees: Al Gore (D) · George W. Bush (R)
Kansas's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 2000 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −48.4% |
| 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 | −16.1% |
County-by-county results — 105 counties
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen County | R | 2,132 | 3,379 | 5,766 | |
| Anderson County | R | 1,327 | 1,984 | 3,478 | |
| Atchison County | R | 3,171 | 3,378 | 6,900 | |
| Barber County | R | 637 | 1,755 | 2,498 | |
| Barton County | R | 3,238 | 7,302 | 10,955 | |
| Bourbon County | R | 2,211 | 3,852 | 6,308 | |
| Brown County | R | 1,512 | 2,985 | 4,691 | |
| Butler County | R | 6,755 | 13,377 | 21,002 | |
| Chase County | R | 391 | 848 | 1,317 | |
| Chautauqua County | R | 443 | 1,347 | 1,880 | |
| Cherokee County | R | 3,783 | 5,014 | 9,130 | |
| Cheyenne County | R | 350 | 1,312 | 1,727 | |
| Clark County | R | 292 | 926 | 1,261 | |
| Clay County | R | 951 | 2,998 | 4,088 | |
| Cloud County | R | 1,314 | 2,918 | 4,503 | |
| Coffey County | R | 1,196 | 2,700 | 4,040 | |
| Comanche County | R | 211 | 760 | 1,006 | |
| Cowley County | R | 5,535 | 8,080 | 14,210 | |
| Crawford County | R | 7,076 | 7,160 | 15,034 | |
| Decatur County | R | 424 | 1,255 | 1,759 | |
| Dickinson County | R | 2,413 | 5,243 | 8,092 | |
| Doniphan County | R | 1,134 | 2,350 | 3,649 | |
| Douglas County | D | 18,249 | 17,062 | 39,838 | |
| Edwards County | R | 447 | 1,062 | 1,563 | |
| Elk County | R | 402 | 1,080 | 1,550 | |
| Ellis County | R | 3,926 | 6,516 | 11,160 | |
| Ellsworth County | R | 825 | 1,845 | 2,839 | |
| Finney County | R | 2,431 | 6,442 | 9,150 | |
| Ford County | R | 2,566 | 6,050 | 8,917 | |
| Franklin County | R | 3,321 | 5,925 | 9,658 | |
| Geary County | R | 2,660 | 3,977 | 6,866 | |
| Gove County | R | 296 | 1,122 | 1,495 | |
| Graham County | R | 346 | 1,058 | 1,474 | |
| Grant County | R | 683 | 2,126 | 2,856 | |
| Gray County | R | 482 | 1,631 | 2,160 | |
| Greeley County | R | 143 | 628 | 803 | |
| Greenwood County | R | 1,027 | 2,392 | 3,561 | |
| Hamilton County | R | 264 | 901 | 1,192 | |
| Harper County | R | 869 | 2,076 | 3,055 | |
| Harvey County | R | 4,591 | 8,271 | 13,684 | |
| Haskell County | R | 263 | 1,323 | 1,616 | |
| Hodgeman County | R | 217 | 835 | 1,088 | |
| Jackson County | R | 1,990 | 3,001 | 5,250 | |
| Jefferson County | R | 3,000 | 4,423 | 7,877 | |
| Jewell County | R | 380 | 1,400 | 1,877 | |
| Johnson County | R | 79,118 | 129,965 | 217,536 | |
| Kearny County | R | 320 | 1,084 | 1,435 | |
| Kingman County | R | 991 | 2,672 | 3,808 | |
| Kiowa County | R | 294 | 1,262 | 1,608 | |
| Labette County | R | 3,745 | 4,475 | 8,538 | |
| Lane County | R | 252 | 846 | 1,133 | |
| Leavenworth County | R | 9,733 | 12,583 | 23,271 | |
| Lincoln County | R | 469 | 1,295 | 1,890 | |
| Linn County | R | 1,587 | 2,513 | 4,259 | |
| Logan County | R | 231 | 1,088 | 1,397 | |
| Lyon County | R | 5,190 | 6,652 | 12,455 | |
| Marion County | R | 1,475 | 4,156 | 5,903 | |
| Marshall County | R | 1,831 | 3,066 | 5,115 | |
| McPherson County | R | 3,272 | 8,501 | 12,461 | |
| Meade County | R | 400 | 1,604 | 2,053 | |
| Miami County | R | 4,554 | 6,611 | 11,607 | |
| Mitchell County | R | 751 | 2,350 | 3,266 | |
| Montgomery County | R | 4,770 | 8,496 | 13,745 | |
| Morris County | R | 882 | 1,599 | 2,641 | |
| Morton County | R | 321 | 1,203 | 1,557 | |
| Nemaha County | R | 1,494 | 3,578 | 5,290 | |
| Neosho County | R | 2,588 | 4,014 | 6,886 | |
| Ness County | R | 383 | 1,420 | 1,876 | |
| Norton County | R | 598 | 1,744 | 2,451 | |
| Osage County | R | 2,530 | 3,770 | 6,613 | |
| Osborne County | R | 484 | 1,432 | 2,030 | |
| Ottawa County | R | 631 | 1,977 | 2,791 | |
| Pawnee County | R | 968 | 1,850 | 2,940 | |
| Phillips County | R | 611 | 2,057 | 2,792 | |
| Pottawatomie County | R | 2,037 | 4,985 | 7,731 | |
| Pratt County | R | 1,314 | 2,885 | 4,416 | |
| Rawlins County | R | 306 | 1,349 | 1,740 | |
| Reno County | R | 9,025 | 15,179 | 25,430 | |
| Republic County | R | 604 | 2,239 | 2,985 | |
| Rice County | R | 1,422 | 2,903 | 4,520 | |
| Riley County | R | 6,188 | 10,672 | 18,253 | |
| Rooks County | R | 597 | 2,016 | 2,775 | |
| Rush County | R | 505 | 1,235 | 1,854 | |
| Russell County | R | 886 | 2,434 | 3,482 | |
| Saline County | R | 7,487 | 12,412 | 21,527 | |
| Scott County | R | 418 | 1,811 | 2,303 | |
| Sedgwick County | R | 62,561 | 93,724 | 163,417 | |
| Seward County | R | 1,126 | 3,869 | 5,096 | |
| Shawnee County | R | 34,818 | 35,894 | 74,373 | |
| Sheridan County | R | 281 | 1,132 | 1,489 | |
| Sherman County | R | 681 | 1,894 | 2,682 | |
| Smith County | R | 534 | 1,534 | 2,184 | |
| Stafford County | R | 567 | 1,546 | 2,200 | |
| Stanton County | R | 215 | 785 | 1,029 | |
| Stevens County | R | 345 | 1,714 | 2,111 | |
| Sumner County | R | 3,549 | 6,176 | 10,232 | |
| Thomas County | R | 807 | 2,822 | 3,780 | |
| Trego County | R | 516 | 1,220 | 1,837 | |
| Wabaunsee County | R | 1,025 | 2,182 | 3,420 | |
| Wallace County | R | 103 | 737 | 861 | |
| Washington County | R | 687 | 2,446 | 3,267 | |
| Wichita County | R | 207 | 859 | 1,090 | |
| Wilson County | R | 1,186 | 2,748 | 4,095 | |
| Woodson County | R | 521 | 974 | 1,595 | |
| Wyandotte County | D | 32,411 | 14,024 | 48,272 |
Same ballot, 2000KS
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2000 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.