Year | Turnout  | Winner | Runner-Up |
Other | Total Votes |
Diff (US)  | PUSV |
2020 |
57% |
Joe Biden (D) |
4,554,775 |
64.5% |
Donald Trump* (R) |
2,355,112 |
33.4% |
150,030 [+] |
2.1% |
7,059,917 |
-13 |
4.45% |
[-] Other candidates in 2020:
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 66,765 (0.9%);
|
2016 |
46% |
Hillary Clinton (D) |
3,612,715 |
63.9% |
Donald Trump (R) |
1,684,702 |
29.8% |
352,681 [+] |
6.2% |
5,650,098 |
-16 |
4.12% |
[-] Other candidates in 2016:
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 170,153 (3.0%);
Jill Stein (Grn) 111,666 (2.0%);
Evan McMullin (I) 12,847 (0.2%);
|
2012 |
44% |
Barack Obama* (D) |
3,208,803 |
61.4% |
Mitt Romney (R) |
1,882,321 |
36.0% |
131,285 [+] |
2.5% |
5,222,409 |
-11 |
4.04% |
[-] Other candidates in 2012:
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 55,761 (1.1%);
|
2008 |
47% |
Barack Obama (D) |
3,352,475 |
61.8% |
John McCain (R) |
1,963,273 |
36.2% |
112,116 [+] |
2.1% |
5,427,864 |
-9 |
4.13% |
[-] Other candidates in 2008:
Ralph Nader (I) 42,288 (0.8%);
Bob Barr (Lbt) 29,609 (0.5%);
|
2004 |
45% |
John Kerry (D) |
2,706,973 |
54.8% |
George W. Bush* (R) |
2,172,768 |
43.9% |
64,023 [+] |
1.3% |
4,943,764 |
-7 |
4.04% |
[-] Other candidates in 2004:
Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
|
2000 |
41% |
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) |
2,452,983 |
55.6% |
George W. Bush (R) |
1,775,872 |
40.3% |
182,604 [+] |
4.1% |
4,411,459 |
-8 |
4.18% |
[-] Other candidates in 2000:
Ralph Nader (Grn) 132,918 (3.0%);
Pat Buchanan (Ref) 20,110 (0.5%);
|
1996 |
38% |
Bill Clinton* (D) |
2,054,859 |
52.1% |
Robert Dole (R) |
1,486,522 |
37.7% |
406,327 [+] |
10.3% |
3,947,708 |
-3 |
4.10% |
[-] Other candidates in 1996:
Ross Perot (Ref) 287,142 (7.3%);
Ralph Nader (Grn) 67,828 (1.7%);
Harry Browne (Lbt) 30,034 (0.8%);
|
1992 |
45% |
Bill Clinton (D) |
2,038,799 |
45.5% |
George Bush* (R) |
1,501,383 |
33.5% |
935,951 [+] |
20.9% |
4,476,133 |
-4 |
4.29% |
[-] Other candidates in 1992:
Ross Perot (I) 904,044 (20.2%);
|
1988 |
44% |
George Bush (R) |
2,213,759 |
53.4% |
Michael Dukakis (D) |
1,884,201 |
45.4% |
51,336 [+] |
1.2% |
4,149,296 |
0 |
4.53% |
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
Ron Paul (Lbt) 25,745 (0.6%);
|
1984 |
47% |
Ronald Reagan* (R) |
2,438,443 |
60.4% |
Walter Mondale (D) |
1,550,548 |
38.4% |
45,505 |
1.1% |
4,034,496 |
2 |
4.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
|
1980 |
47% |
Ronald Reagan (R) |
2,047,418 |
55.2% |
Jimmy Carter* (D) |
1,306,715 |
35.2% |
354,753 [+] |
9.6% |
3,708,886 |
5 |
4.29% |
[-] Other candidates in 1980:
John Anderson (I) 265,689 (7.2%);
Edward Clark (Lbt) 60,057 (1.6%);
|
1976 |
51% |
Gerald Ford* (R) |
1,783,398 |
50.8% |
Jimmy Carter (D) |
1,634,939 |
46.6% |
89,164 [+] |
2.5% |
3,507,501 |
3 |
4.30% |
[-] Other candidates in 1976:
Eugene McCarthy (I) 20,146 (0.6%);
|
1972 |
60% |
Richard Nixon* (R) |
2,242,880 |
57.7% |
George McGovern (D) |
1,504,123 |
38.7% |
140,240 [+] |
3.6% |
3,887,243 |
-3 |
5.00% |
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
John Schmitz (Amer) 116,780 (3.0%);
|
1968 |
62% |
Richard Nixon (R) |
1,756,705 |
50.1% |
Hubert Humphrey (D) |
1,511,646 |
43.1% |
234,902 [+] |
6.7% |
3,503,253 |
7 |
4.79% |
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
George Wallace (AIP) 214,219 (6.1%);
|
1964 |
68% |
Lyndon Johnson* (D) |
1,928,817 |
55.9% |
Barry Goldwater (R) |
1,520,423 |
44.0% |
2,396 |
0.1% |
3,451,636 |
6 |
4.89% |
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
|
1960 |
70% |
Richard Nixon (R) |
1,615,069 |
50.6% |
John Kennedy (D) |
1,564,490 |
49.1% |
9,995 |
0.3% |
3,189,554 |
1 |
4.63% |
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
|
1956 |
63% |
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) |
1,489,845 |
56.1% |
Adlai Stevenson (D) |
1,155,786 |
43.5% |
9,413 |
0.4% |
2,655,044 |
-1 |
4.28% |
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
|
1952 |
73% |
Dwight Eisenhower (R) |
1,465,472 |
56.9% |
Adlai Stevenson (D) |
1,085,133 |
42.1% |
27,006 |
1.0% |
2,577,611 |
2 |
4.17% |
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
|
1948 |
63% |
Thomas Dewey (R) |
915,454 |
47.1% |
Harry Truman* (D) |
907,038 |
46.7% |
119,118 [+] |
6.1% |
1,941,610 |
2 |
3.98% |
[-] Other candidates in 1948:
Henry Wallace (Prog) 106,370 (5.5%);
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
|
1944 |
66% |
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) |
971,420 |
56.0% |
Thomas Dewey (R) |
751,689 |
43.4% |
10,064 |
0.6% |
1,733,173 |
-3 |
3.61% |
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
|
1940 |
72% |
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) |
905,476 |
57.3% |
Wendell Willkie (R) |
653,555 |
41.4% |
20,077 |
1.3% |
1,579,108 |
-3 |
3.16% |
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
|
1936 |
65% |
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) |
836,086 |
66.1% |
Alf Landon (R) |
411,605 |
32.5% |
17,690 [+] |
1.4% |
1,265,381 |
-4 |
2.77% |
[-] Other candidates in 1936:
Norman Thomas (Soc) 4,722 (0.4%);
William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%);
|
1932 |
62% |
Franklin Roosevelt (D) |
615,562 |
56.5% |
Herbert Hoover* (R) |
426,061 |
39.1% |
47,588 [+] |
4.4% |
1,089,211 |
0 |
2.74% |
[-] Other candidates in 1932:
Norman Thomas (Soc) 31,094 (2.9%);
|
1928 |
56% |
Herbert Hoover (R) |
583,550 |
70.8% |
Al Smith (D) |
231,570 |
28.1% |
8,773 [+] |
1.1% |
823,893 |
13 |
2.24% |
[-] Other candidates in 1928:
Norman Thomas (Soc) 8,532 (1.0%);
|
1924 |
48% |
Calvin Coolidge (R) |
342,217 |
65.1% |
Robert LaFollette (Prog) |
135,257 |
25.7% |
48,364 [+] |
9.2% |
525,838 |
11 |
1.81% |
[-] Other candidates in 1924:
John Davis (D) 39,920 (7.6%);
|
1920 |
42% |
Warren Harding (R) |
209,858 |
68.9% |
James Cox (D) |
66,770 |
21.9% |
27,928 [+] |
9.2% |
304,556 |
9 |
1.14% |
[-] Other candidates in 1920:
Eugene Debs (Soc) 16,557 (5.4%);
Aaron Watkins (Proh) 10,865 (3.6%);
Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
|
1916 |
52% |
Charles Evans Hughes (R) |
162,921 |
51.0% |
Woodrow Wilson* (D) |
133,743 |
41.9% |
22,777 [+] |
7.1% |
319,441 |
5 |
1.72% |
[-] Other candidates in 1916:
James Hanly (Proh) 12,681 (4.0%);
Allan Benson (Soc) 9,936 (3.1%);
|
1912 |
41% |
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) |
89,424 |
45.0% |
Woodrow Wilson (D) |
68,265 |
34.4% |
40,831 [+] |
20.6% |
198,520 |
-22 |
1.32% |
[-] Other candidates in 1912:
Eugene Debs (Soc) 23,423 (11.8%);
Eugene Chafin (Proh) 10,521 (5.3%);
William Taft* (R) 2,555 (1.3%);
|
1908 |
26% |
William Taft (R) |
51,903 |
55.9% |
William J. Bryan (D) |
28,471 |
30.7% |
12,399 [+] |
13.4% |
92,773 |
4 |
0.62% |
[-] Other candidates in 1908:
Eugene Debs (Soc) 6,170 (6.7%);
Eugene Chafin (Proh) 5,187 (5.6%);
Thomas Hisgen (I) 1,042 (1.1%);
|
1904 |
25% |
Theodore Roosevelt (R) |
41,503 |
64.9% |
Alton Parker (D) |
13,708 |
21.4% |
8,753 [+] |
13.7% |
63,964 |
8 |
0.47% |
[-] Other candidates in 1904:
Eugene Debs (Soc) 5,655 (8.8%);
Silas Swallow (Proh) 3,098 (4.8%);
Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%);
|
1900 |
32% |
William McKinley* (R) |
26,594 |
54.1% |
William J. Bryan (D) |
19,120 |
38.9% |
3,476 [+] |
7.1% |
49,190 |
2 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 1900:
Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
|