Election Results for Bellingham, WA Metro Area -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2024 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	8,392	9.2
Deaths:	8,627	9.5
Net Migration:	5,390	5.9
Net Immigration:	2,579	2.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2024 vs. 2020	R -1,276	D +911	D + 1.0%
D -365
2024 vs. 2016	R +8,614	D +14,341	D + 6.2%
D +22,955
2020 vs. 2016	R +9,890	D +13,430	D + 5.2%
D +23,320
2024 vs. 2012	R +6,510	D +19,696	D + 11.3%
D +26,206

2016 vs. 2008	R +394	D +1,710	D + 1.2%
D +2,104
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (US)	PUSV
2024	73%	Kamala Harris (D)	83,295	60.4%	Donald Trump (R)	49,213	35.7%	5,360 [+]	3.9%	137,868	-14	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2024: Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. (I) 1,893 (1.4%); Jill Stein (Grn) 1,196 (0.9%); Chase Oliver (Lbt) 566 (0.4%);
2020	75%	Joe Biden (D)	83,660	60.4%	Donald Trump* (R)	50,489	36.4%	4,471 [+]	3.2%	138,620	-10	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 2,490 (1.8%);
2016	65%	Hillary Clinton (D)	60,340	53.2%	Donald Trump (R)	40,599	35.8%	12,400 [+]	10.9%	113,339	-10	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 4,837 (4.3%); Jill Stein (Grn) 3,005 (2.7%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	63%	Barack Obama* (D)	57,089	55.0%	Mitt Romney (R)	42,703	41.1%	3,996 [+]	3.9%	103,788	-6	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 1,383 (1.3%);
2008	66%	Barack Obama (D)	58,236	57.7%	John McCain (R)	40,205	39.8%	2,465 [+]	2.4%	100,906	-6	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 1,005 (1.0%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 327 (0.3%);
2004	65%	John Kerry (D)	48,268	53.4%	George W. Bush* (R)	40,296	44.6%	1,830 [+]	2.0%	90,394	-6	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 971 (1.1%);
2000	58%	George W. Bush (R)	34,287	46.5%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	34,033	46.1%	5,437 [+]	7.4%	73,757	-1	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 4,502 (6.1%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 252 (0.3%);
1996	56%	Bill Clinton* (D)	29,074	45.1%	Robert Dole (R)	27,153	42.1%	8,283 [+]	12.8%	64,510	1	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 4,854 (7.5%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 2,375 (3.7%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 373 (0.6%);
1992	62%	Bill Clinton (D)	26,619	41.8%	George Bush* (R)	23,801	37.4%	13,259 [+]	20.8%	63,679	0	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 12,455 (19.6%);
1988	54%	Michael Dukakis (D)	25,571	51.0%	George Bush (R)	23,820	47.6%	703 [+]	1.4%	50,094	-6	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 453 (0.9%);
1984	59%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	27,228	53.7%	Walter Mondale (D)	22,670	44.7%	788	1.6%	50,686	-5	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	59%	Ronald Reagan (R)	21,371	46.4%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	18,430	40.0%	6,256 [+]	13.6%	46,057	-4	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 4,906 (10.7%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 620 (1.3%);
1976	65%	Gerald Ford* (R)	20,007	48.0%	Jimmy Carter (D)	19,739	47.4%	1,933 [+]	4.6%	41,679	0	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 1,393 (3.3%);
1972	68%	Richard Nixon* (R)	22,585	58.2%	George McGovern (D)	15,027	38.7%	1,189 [+]	3.1%	38,801	-2	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 1,031 (2.7%);
1968	65%	Richard Nixon (R)	14,695	47.1%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	14,003	44.9%	2,501 [+]	8.0%	31,199	4	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 2,387 (7.7%);
1964	69%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	20,297	64.6%	Barry Goldwater (R)	10,900	34.7%	225	0.7%	31,422	-4	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	74%	Richard Nixon (R)	16,651	52.8%	John Kennedy (D)	14,298	45.4%	577	1.8%	31,526	3	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	72%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	17,414	54.1%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	14,533	45.1%	244	0.8%	32,191	-3	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	70%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	17,590	57.1%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	12,877	41.8%	361	1.2%	30,828	2	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	64%	Harry Truman* (D)	13,736	48.3%	Thomas Dewey (R)	12,850	45.2%	1,865 [+]	6.6%	28,451	0	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 1,383 (4.9%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	65%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	14,787	52.6%	Thomas Dewey (R)	12,890	45.9%	421	1.5%	28,098	0	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	70%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	14,877	51.6%	Wendell Willkie (R)	13,351	46.3%	606	2.1%	28,834	2	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	66%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	15,428	59.9%	Alf Landon (R)	9,035	35.1%	1,293 [+]	5.0%	25,756	-1	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 796 (3.1%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 300 (1.2%);
1932	59%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	11,355	50.4%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	9,254	41.1%	1,902 [+]	8.4%	22,511	2	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 1,015 (4.5%);
1928	52%	Herbert Hoover (R)	14,621	76.9%	Al Smith (D)	4,100	21.6%	300 [+]	1.6%	19,021	19	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 120 (0.6%);
1924	47%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	9,214	57.2%	Robert LaFollette (Prog)	5,812	36.1%	1,084 [+]	6.7%	16,110	3	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: John Davis (D) 927 (5.8%);
1920	50%	Warren Harding (R)	9,157	57.5%	Parley Christiansen (FL)	3,744	23.5%	3,019 [+]	19.0%	15,920	-3	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: James Cox (D) 2,288 (14.4%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 481 (3.0%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 205 (1.3%);
1916	47%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	7,632	48.2%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	5,629	35.5%	2,581 [+]	16.3%	15,842	2	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 2,075 (13.1%); James Hanly (Proh) 465 (2.9%);
1912	45%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	4,562	30.4%	William Taft* (R)	4,187	27.9%	6,256 [+]	41.7%	15,005	5	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Eugene Debs (Soc) 2,809 (18.7%); Woodrow Wilson (D) 2,773 (18.5%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 573 (3.8%);
1908	30%	William Taft (R)	4,955	57.6%	William J. Bryan (D)	2,376	27.6%	1,268 [+]	14.7%	8,599	6	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 963 (11.2%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 296 (3.4%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 9 (0.1%);
1904	35%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	5,410	70.4%	Alton Parker (D)	1,174	15.3%	1,100 [+]	14.3%	7,684	14	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 693 (9.0%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 273 (3.6%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 34 (0.4%);
1900	34%	William McKinley* (R)	2,952	56.6%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,700	32.6%	562 [+]	10.8%	5,214	5	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: Eugene Debs (Soc) 282 (5.4%); John Woolley (Proh) 145 (2.8%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2024 Census data
White:	178,533	75.99%	1.0%
Black:	2,674	1.14%	11.6%
Indian:	5,322	2.27%	3.7%
Asian:	13,072	5.56%	17.7%
2+ races:	9,128	3.89%	11.0%
Hispanic:	26,225	11.16%	14.8%

Total non-White:	56,421	24.01%	12.6%

Change in White population:	1,777	0.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	6,333	2.8

Bellingham, WA Metro Area

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