Election Results for Salinas, CA Metro Area -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2024 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	23,534	13.3
Deaths:	12,658	7.2
Net Migration:	-24,685	-14.0
Net Immigration:	8,640	4.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2024 vs. 2020	R +2,927	R +23,820	R + 11.4%
D -20,893
2024 vs. 2016	R +14,331	R +10,359	R + 12.9%
D +3,972
2020 vs. 2016	R +11,404	D +13,461	R + 1.5%
D +24,865
2024 vs. 2012	R +11,836	R +1,696	R + 7.0%
D +10,140

2016 vs. 2008	R -3,902	D +4,537	D + 4.7%
D +635
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (US)	PUSV
2024	45%	Kamala Harris (D)	93,060	63.4%	Donald Trump (R)	49,226	33.5%	4,468 [+]	3.0%	146,754	-16	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2024: Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. (I) 1,957 (1.3%); Jill Stein (Grn) 1,214 (0.8%); Chase Oliver (Lbt) 676 (0.5%);
2020	51%	Joe Biden (D)	113,953	69.5%	Donald Trump* (R)	46,299	28.2%	3,671 [+]	2.2%	163,923	-19	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 1,820 (1.1%);
2016	42%	Hillary Clinton (D)	89,088	66.8%	Donald Trump (R)	34,895	26.2%	9,425 [+]	7.1%	133,408	-20	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 4,547 (3.4%); Jill Stein (Grn) 2,823 (2.1%); Evan McMullin (I) 358 (0.3%);
2012	40%	Barack Obama* (D)	82,920	67.1%	Mitt Romney (R)	37,390	30.3%	3,208 [+]	2.6%	123,518	-17	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 1,341 (1.1%);
2008	43%	Barack Obama (D)	88,453	68.2%	John McCain (R)	38,797	29.9%	2,533 [+]	2.0%	129,783	-16	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 1,059 (0.8%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 586 (0.5%);
2004	42%	John Kerry (D)	75,241	60.4%	George W. Bush* (R)	47,838	38.4%	1,574 [+]	1.3%	124,653	-12	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	41%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	67,618	57.5%	George W. Bush (R)	43,761	37.2%	6,155 [+]	5.2%	117,534	-11	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 5,059 (4.3%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 340 (0.3%);
1996	39%	Bill Clinton* (D)	57,700	53.2%	Robert Dole (R)	39,794	36.7%	11,064 [+]	10.2%	108,558	-4	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 7,240 (6.7%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 2,391 (2.2%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 787 (0.7%);
1992	44%	Bill Clinton (D)	54,861	47.0%	George Bush* (R)	36,461	31.2%	25,367 [+]	21.7%	116,689	-6	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 24,472 (21.0%);
1988	40%	George Bush (R)	50,022	49.8%	Michael Dukakis (D)	48,998	48.8%	1,361 [+]	1.4%	100,381	-4	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 890 (0.9%);
1984	43%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	55,710	57.2%	Walter Mondale (D)	40,733	41.8%	1,027	1.1%	97,470	-2	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	42%	Ronald Reagan (R)	47,452	54.7%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	29,086	33.5%	10,256 [+]	11.8%	86,794	4	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 8,008 (9.2%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 1,468 (1.7%);
1976	44%	Gerald Ford* (R)	40,896	51.0%	Jimmy Carter (D)	36,849	46.0%	2,408 [+]	3.0%	80,153	3	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 606 (0.8%);
1972	48%	Richard Nixon* (R)	47,004	57.0%	George McGovern (D)	32,545	39.5%	2,859 [+]	3.5%	82,408	-4	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 2,274 (2.8%);
1968	46%	Richard Nixon (R)	33,670	50.2%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	28,261	42.1%	5,193 [+]	7.7%	67,124	7	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 4,800 (7.2%);
1964	49%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	40,093	61.8%	Barry Goldwater (R)	24,579	37.9%	172	0.3%	64,844	-1	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	49%	Richard Nixon (R)	33,428	56.3%	John Kennedy (D)	25,805	43.4%	180	0.3%	59,413	7	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	44%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	29,514	59.5%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	19,932	40.2%	127	0.3%	49,573	2	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	52%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	30,578	62.5%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	18,051	36.9%	286	0.6%	48,915	7	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	42%	Thomas Dewey (R)	17,233	50.6%	Harry Truman* (D)	15,704	46.1%	1,126 [+]	3.3%	34,063	5	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 959 (2.8%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	41%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	14,342	53.7%	Thomas Dewey (R)	12,246	45.8%	140	0.5%	26,728	0	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	54%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	14,758	55.0%	Wendell Willkie (R)	11,810	44.0%	265	1.0%	26,833	-1	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	47%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	12,267	61.1%	Alf Landon (R)	7,565	37.7%	235 [+]	1.2%	20,067	1	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: Norman Thomas (Soc) 101 (0.5%); William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%);
1932	42%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	8,942	56.8%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	6,200	39.4%	608 [+]	3.9%	15,750	0	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 323 (2.1%);
1928	36%	Herbert Hoover (R)	7,228	63.1%	Al Smith (D)	4,138	36.1%	86 [+]	0.8%	11,452	5	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 86 (0.8%);
1924	31%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	4,744	61.1%	Robert LaFollette (Prog)	2,035	26.2%	989 [+]	12.7%	7,768	7	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: John Davis (D) 886 (11.4%);
1920	39%	Warren Harding (R)	4,817	67.8%	James Cox (D)	1,771	24.9%	521 [+]	7.3%	7,109	7	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 263 (3.7%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 258 (3.6%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	45%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	3,878	48.3%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	3,599	44.8%	555 [+]	6.9%	8,032	-1	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 364 (4.5%); James Hanly (Proh) 191 (2.4%);
1912	44%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	3,392	46.3%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	3,081	42.0%	859 [+]	11.7%	7,332	-23	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Eugene Debs (Soc) 557 (7.6%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 301 (4.1%); William Taft* (R) 1 (0.0%);
1908	31%	William Taft (R)	2,486	53.6%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,616	34.9%	533 [+]	11.5%	4,635	2	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 265 (5.7%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 211 (4.6%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 57 (1.2%);
1904	30%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	2,453	59.2%	Alton Parker (D)	1,415	34.1%	278 [+]	6.7%	4,146	3	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 167 (4.0%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 111 (2.7%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%);
1900	32%	William McKinley* (R)	1,964	50.1%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,825	46.6%	131 [+]	3.3%	3,920	-1	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2024 Census data
White:	115,022	26.37%	8.8%
Black:	9,517	2.18%	10.9%
Indian:	1,162	0.27%	10.1%
Asian:	26,474	6.07%	0.1%
2+ races:	9,853	2.26%	3.4%
Hispanic:	274,223	62.86%	3.0%

Total non-White:	321,229	73.63%	2.0%

Change in White population:	-11,088	-2.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	6,327	1.4

Salinas, CA Metro Area

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