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People

The people behind the returns — every major-party presidential nominee since 1892 and the third-party candidacies our record can stand behind, plus every sitting member of the 119th Congress with the DW-NOMINATE score that places them on the left–right axis. Each page links into the elections and places it comes from.

Presidential nominees, 1892–2024

Rutherford B. Hayes
1876 · President
Samuel J. Tilden
1876 · 89 county wins
James A. Garfield
1880 · President
Winfield Scott Hancock
1880 · 99 county wins
Grover Cleveland
1884, 1888, 1892 · President
James G. Blaine
1884 · 93 county wins
Benjamin Harrison
1888, 1892 · President
James B. Weaver
1892 · 271 county wins
William Jennings Bryan
1896, 1900, 1908 · 3,581 county wins
William McKinley
1896, 1900 · President
Alton B. Parker
1904 · 858 county wins
Theodore Roosevelt
1904, 1912 · President
Thomas E. Watson
1904, 1908 · 16 county wins
William Howard Taft
1908, 1912 · President
Woodrow Wilson
1912, 1916 · President
Charles Evans Hughes
1916 · 973 county wins
James M. Cox
1920 · 1,095 county wins
Warren G. Harding
1920 · President
Calvin Coolidge
1924 · President
John W. Davis
1924 · 1,273 county wins
Robert M. La Follette
1924 · 235 county wins
Al Smith
1928 · 887 county wins
Herbert Hoover
1928, 1932 · President
Franklin D. Roosevelt
1932, 1936, 1940, 1944 · President
Alf Landon
1936 · 458 county wins
Wendell Willkie
1940 · 1,143 county wins
Thomas E. Dewey
1944, 1948 · 2,532 county wins
Harry S. Truman
1948 · President
Strom Thurmond
1948 · 266 county wins
Adlai Stevenson II
1952, 1956 · 1,917 county wins
Dwight D. Eisenhower
1952, 1956 · President
Harry F. Byrd
1960 · 71 county wins
John F. Kennedy
1960 · President
Richard Nixon
1960, 1968, 1972 · President
Barry Goldwater
1964 · 807 county wins
Lyndon B. Johnson
1964 · President
George Wallace
1968 · 579 county wins
Hubert Humphrey
1968 · 696 county wins
George McGovern
1972 · 135 county wins
Gerald Ford
1976 · 1,428 county wins
Jimmy Carter
1976, 1980 · President
Ronald Reagan
1980, 1984 · President
Walter Mondale
1984 · 335 county wins
George H. W. Bush
1988, 1992 · President
Michael Dukakis
1988 · 820 county wins
Bill Clinton
1992, 1996 · President
Ross Perot
1992, 1996 · 15 county wins
Bob Dole
1996 · 1,605 county wins
Al Gore
2000 · 781 county wins
George W. Bush
2000, 2004 · President
John Kerry
2004 · 588 county wins
Barack Obama
2008, 2012 · President
John McCain
2008 · 2,259 county wins
Mitt Romney
2012 · 2,434 county wins
Donald Trump
2016, 2020, 2024 · President
Hillary Clinton
2016 · 506 county wins
Joe Biden
2020 · President
Kamala Harris
2024 · 464 county wins

The 119th Congress

532 current senators and representatives, by state. Each carries their DW-NOMINATE ideology and links to the district or state they hold.

Alabama

Alaska

Arizona

Arkansas

California

Alex Padilla
U.S. Senate · Democratic
Adam Schiff
U.S. Senate · Democratic
James Gallagher
CA-01 · Republican
Jared Huffman
CA-02 · Democratic
Kevin Kiley
CA-03 · Republican
Mike Thompson
CA-04 · Democratic
Tom McClintock
CA-05 · Republican
Ami Bera
CA-06 · Democratic
Doris Matsui
CA-07 · Democratic
John Garamendi
CA-08 · Democratic
Josh Harder
CA-09 · Democratic
Mark DeSaulnier
CA-10 · Democratic
Nancy Pelosi
CA-11 · Democratic
Lateefah Simon
CA-12 · Democratic
Adam Gray
CA-13 · Democratic
Kevin Mullin
CA-15 · Democratic
Sam Liccardo
CA-16 · Democratic
Ro Khanna
CA-17 · Democratic
Zoe Lofgren
CA-18 · Democratic
Jimmy Panetta
CA-19 · Democratic
Vince Fong
CA-20 · Republican
Jim Costa
CA-21 · Democratic
David Valadao
CA-22 · Republican
Jay Obernolte
CA-23 · Republican
Salud Carbajal
CA-24 · Democratic
Raul Ruiz
CA-25 · Democratic
Julia Brownley
CA-26 · Democratic
George Whitesides
CA-27 · Democratic
Judy Chu
CA-28 · Democratic
Luz Rivas
CA-29 · Democratic
Laura Friedman
CA-30 · Democratic
Gilbert Cisneros
CA-31 · Democratic
Brad Sherman
CA-32 · Democratic
Pete Aguilar
CA-33 · Democratic
Jimmy Gomez
CA-34 · Democratic
Norma Torres
CA-35 · Democratic
Ted Lieu
CA-36 · Democratic
Sydney Kamlager-Dove
CA-37 · Democratic
Linda Sánchez
CA-38 · Democratic
Mark Takano
CA-39 · Democratic
Young Kim
CA-40 · Republican
Ken Calvert
CA-41 · Republican
Robert Garcia
CA-42 · Democratic
Maxine Waters
CA-43 · Democratic
Nanette Barragán
CA-44 · Democratic
Derek Tran
CA-45 · Democratic
Luis Correa
CA-46 · Democratic
Dave Min
CA-47 · Democratic
Darrell Issa
CA-48 · Republican
Mike Levin
CA-49 · Democratic
Scott Peters
CA-50 · Democratic
Sara Jacobs
CA-51 · Democratic
Juan Vargas
CA-52 · Democratic

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District of Columbia

Florida

Georgia

Hawaii

Idaho

Illinois

Indiana

Iowa

Kansas

Kentucky

Louisiana

Maine

Maryland

Massachusetts

Michigan

Minnesota

Mississippi

Missouri

Montana

Nebraska

Nevada

New Hampshire

New Jersey

New Mexico

New York

North Carolina

North Dakota

Ohio

Oklahoma

Oregon

Pennsylvania

Rhode Island

South Carolina

South Dakota

Tennessee

Texas

Utah

Vermont

Virginia

Washington

West Virginia

Wisconsin

Wyoming