Election Results for Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	8,984	14.8
Deaths:	5,422	8.9
Net Migration:	2,822	4.6
Net Immigration:	1,383	2.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +18,004	R +1,204	D + 6.1%
D +16,800
2020 vs. 2012	R +15,195	D +308	D + 6.5%
D +15,503
2020 vs. 2008	R +21,022	R +2,625	D + 5.9%
D +18,397

2016 vs. 2008	R +3,018	R +1,421	R + 0.2%
D +1,597
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (US)	PUSV
2020	61%	Donald Trump* (R)	78,404	57.9%	Joe Biden (D)	52,046	38.4%	4,987 [+]	3.7%	135,437	11	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 3,389 (2.5%);
2016	53%	Donald Trump (R)	60,400	55.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	35,246	32.6%	12,560 [+]	11.6%	108,206	10	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 5,967 (5.5%); Jill Stein (Grn) 1,099 (1.0%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	55%	Mitt Romney (R)	63,209	61.4%	Barack Obama* (D)	36,543	35.5%	3,229 [+]	3.1%	102,981	14	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 1,441 (1.4%);
2008	55%	John McCain (R)	57,382	61.6%	Barack Obama (D)	33,649	36.1%	2,105 [+]	2.3%	93,136	16	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 767 (0.8%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 395 (0.4%);
2004	55%	George W. Bush* (R)	55,107	66.4%	John Kerry (D)	26,737	32.2%	1,207 [+]	1.5%	83,051	16	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 483 (0.6%);
2000	55%	George W. Bush (R)	46,961	64.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	24,165	32.9%	2,267 [+]	3.1%	73,393	16	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 1,312 (1.8%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 307 (0.4%);
1996	54%	Robert Dole (R)	32,610	49.5%	Bill Clinton* (D)	25,744	39.1%	7,545 [+]	11.4%	65,899	9	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 6,303 (9.6%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 479 (0.7%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 345 (0.5%);
1992	58%	George Bush* (R)	27,369	43.1%	Bill Clinton (D)	20,202	31.8%	15,968 [+]	25.1%	63,539	6	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 15,475 (24.4%);
1988	54%	George Bush (R)	35,176	63.4%	Michael Dukakis (D)	19,589	35.3%	703 [+]	1.3%	55,468	10	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 401 (0.7%);
1984	59%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	40,031	68.0%	Walter Mondale (D)	18,112	30.8%	756	1.3%	58,899	9	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	57%	Ronald Reagan (R)	36,055	64.0%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	15,280	27.1%	5,039 [+]	8.9%	56,374	13	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 4,000 (7.1%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 951 (1.7%);
1976	59%	Gerald Ford* (R)	27,806	61.8%	Jimmy Carter (D)	15,675	34.8%	1,533 [+]	3.4%	45,014	14	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 869 (1.9%);
1972	65%	Richard Nixon* (R)	24,489	59.9%	George McGovern (D)	13,691	33.5%	2,689 [+]	6.6%	40,869	-1	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 2,566 (6.3%);
1968	74%	Richard Nixon (R)	18,893	49.5%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	14,916	39.1%	4,345 [+]	11.4%	38,154	6	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 4,323 (11.3%);
1964	77%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	23,025	59.9%	Barry Goldwater (R)	15,323	39.9%	82	0.2%	38,430	1	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	75%	Richard Nixon (R)	17,998	50.3%	John Kennedy (D)	17,674	49.4%	81	0.2%	35,753	1	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	72%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	17,570	52.2%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	16,082	47.8%	9	0.0%	33,661	-5	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	71%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	16,703	56.7%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	12,687	43.0%	81	0.3%	29,471	1	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	53%	Harry Truman* (D)	10,983	59.1%	Thomas Dewey (R)	7,393	39.8%	221 [+]	1.2%	18,597	-5	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 162 (0.9%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	49%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	6,207	53.8%	Thomas Dewey (R)	5,286	45.8%	50	0.4%	11,543	0	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	70%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	4,282	52.7%	Wendell Willkie (R)	3,754	46.2%	86	1.1%	8,122	1	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	66%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	4,186	58.8%	Alf Landon (R)	2,232	31.3%	703 [+]	9.9%	7,121	-5	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 655 (9.2%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 20 (0.3%);
1932	68%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	4,173	59.0%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	2,532	35.8%	365 [+]	5.2%	7,070	-4	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 161 (2.3%);
1928	60%	Herbert Hoover (R)	3,989	67.0%	Al Smith (D)	1,879	31.6%	82 [+]	1.4%	5,950	9	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 46 (0.8%);
1924	63%	Robert LaFollette (Prog)	3,012	48.0%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	2,521	40.2%	740 [+]	11.8%	6,273	-14	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: John Davis (D) 674 (10.7%);
1920	58%	Warren Harding (R)	2,840	49.5%	James Cox (D)	1,546	27.0%	1,348 [+]	23.5%	5,734	-11	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Parley Christiansen (FL) 1,161 (20.2%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 113 (2.0%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 64 (1.1%);
1916	54%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	2,461	48.0%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	2,131	41.5%	538 [+]	10.5%	5,130	-5	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 451 (8.8%); James Hanly (Proh) 76 (1.5%);
1912	65%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	1,898	33.9%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	1,850	33.1%	1,846 [+]	33.0%	5,594	-5	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 1,021 (18.3%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 658 (11.8%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 116 (2.1%);
1908	44%	William Taft (R)	1,534	55.8%	William J. Bryan (D)	943	34.3%	273 [+]	9.9%	2,750	4	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 207 (7.5%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 61 (2.2%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 5 (0.2%);
1904	25%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	572	69.2%	Alton Parker (D)	223	27.0%	31 [+]	3.8%	826	13	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 12 (1.5%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 9 (1.1%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 3 (0.4%);
1900	48%	William J. Bryan (D)	81	58.3%	William McKinley* (R)	52	37.4%	6 [+]	4.3%	139	-14	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 3 (2.2%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

52,046

38.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

78,404

57.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

3,389

2.5%

Other

1,598

1.2%

TOTAL

135,437

Turnout: 61%	Diff (US): 11

2016 President, Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

35,246

32.6%

Donald Trump (R)

60,400

55.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

5,967

5.5%

Jill Stein (Grn)

1,099

1.0%

Other

5,494

5.1%

TOTAL

108,206

Turnout: 53%	Diff (US): 10

2012 President, Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

36,543

35.5%

Mitt Romney (R)

63,209

61.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1,441

1.4%

Other

1,788

1.7%

TOTAL

102,981

Turnout: 55%	Diff (US): 14

2008 President, Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

33,649

36.1%

John McCain (R)

57,382

61.6%

Ralph Nader (I)

767

0.8%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

395

0.4%

Other

943

1.0%

TOTAL

93,136

Turnout: 55%	Diff (US): 16

2004 President, Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

55,107

66.4%

John Kerry (D)

26,737

32.2%

Ralph Nader (I)

483

0.6%

Other

724

0.9%

TOTAL

83,051

Turnout: 55%	Diff (US): 16

2000 President, Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

46,961

64.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

24,165

32.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1,312

1.8%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

307

0.4%

Other

648

0.9%

TOTAL

73,393

Turnout: 55%	Diff (US): 16

1996 President, Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

25,744

39.1%

Robert Dole (R)

32,610

49.5%

Ross Perot (Ref)

6,303

9.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

479

0.7%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

345

0.5%

Other

418

0.6%

TOTAL

65,899

Turnout: 54%	Diff (US): 9

1992 President, Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

20,202

31.8%

George Bush* (R)

27,369

43.1%

Ross Perot (I)

15,475

24.4%

Other

493

0.8%

TOTAL

63,539

Turnout: 58%	Diff (US): 6

1988 President, Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

35,176

63.4%

Michael Dukakis (D)

19,589

35.3%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

401

0.7%

Other

302

0.5%

TOTAL

55,468

Turnout: 54%	Diff (US): 10

1984 President, Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

40,031

68.0%

Walter Mondale (D)

18,112

30.8%

Other

756

1.3%

TOTAL

58,899

Turnout: 59%	Diff (US): 9

1980 President, Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

36,055

64.0%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

15,280

27.1%

John Anderson (I)

4,000

7.1%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

951

1.7%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

56,374

Turnout: 57%	Diff (US): 13

1976 President, Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

15,675

34.8%

Gerald Ford* (R)

27,806

61.8%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

869

1.9%

Other

664

1.5%

TOTAL

45,014

Turnout: 59%	Diff (US): 14

1972 President, Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

24,489

59.9%

George McGovern (D)

13,691

33.5%

John Schmitz (Amer)

2,566

6.3%

Other

123

0.3%

TOTAL

40,869

Turnout: 65%	Diff (US): -1

1968 President, Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

18,893

49.5%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

14,916

39.1%

George Wallace (AIP)

4,323

11.3%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

38,154

Turnout: 74%	Diff (US): 6

1964 President, Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

23,025

59.9%

Barry Goldwater (R)

15,323

39.9%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

38,430

Turnout: 77%	Diff (US): 1

1960 President, Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

17,674

49.4%

Richard Nixon (R)

17,998

50.3%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

35,753

Turnout: 75%	Diff (US): 1

1956 President, Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

17,570

52.2%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

16,082

47.8%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

33,661

Turnout: 72%	Diff (US): -5

1952 President, Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

16,703

56.7%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

12,687

43.0%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

29,471

Turnout: 71%	Diff (US): 1

1948 President, Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

10,983

59.1%

Thomas Dewey (R)

7,393

39.8%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

162

0.9%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

18,597

Turnout: 53%	Diff (US): -5

1944 President, Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

6,207

53.8%

Thomas Dewey (R)

5,286

45.8%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

11,543

Turnout: 49%	Diff (US): 0

1940 President, Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

4,282

52.7%

Wendell Willkie (R)

3,754

46.2%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

8,122

Turnout: 70%	Diff (US): 1

1936 President, Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

4,186

58.8%

Alf Landon (R)

2,232

31.3%

William Lemke (Union)

655

9.2%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.3%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

7,121

Turnout: 66%	Diff (US): -5

1932 President, Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

4,173

59.0%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

2,532

35.8%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

161

2.3%

Other

204

2.9%

TOTAL

7,070

Turnout: 68%	Diff (US): -4

1928 President, Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

3,989

67.0%

Al Smith (D)

1,879

31.6%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.8%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

5,950

Turnout: 60%	Diff (US): 9

1924 President, Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

2,521

40.2%

John Davis (D)

674

10.7%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

3,012

48.0%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

6,273

Turnout: 63%	Diff (US): -14

1920 President, Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

2,840

49.5%

James Cox (D)

1,546

27.0%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

113

2.0%

Parley Christiansen (FL)

1,161

20.2%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

1.1%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

5,734

Turnout: 58%	Diff (US): -11

1916 President, Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

2,461

48.0%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

2,131

41.5%

Allan Benson (Soc)

451

8.8%

James Hanly (Proh)

1.5%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

5,130

Turnout: 54%	Diff (US): -5

1912 President, Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

1,850

33.1%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

1,898

33.9%

William Taft* (R)

1,021

18.3%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

658

11.8%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

116

2.1%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

5,594

Turnout: 65%	Diff (US): -5

1908 President, Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

1,534

55.8%

William J. Bryan (D)

943

34.3%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

207

7.5%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

2.2%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

0.2%

TOTAL

2,750

Turnout: 44%	Diff (US): 4

1904 President, Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

572

69.2%

Alton Parker (D)

223

27.0%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

1.5%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

1.1%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

0.4%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

826

Turnout: 25%	Diff (US): 13

1900 President, Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

37.4%

William J. Bryan (D)

58.3%

John Woolley (Proh)

2.2%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

139

Turnout: 48%	Diff (US): -14

* incumbent

2022 Census data
White:	180,428	57.93%	9.9%
Black:	4,775	1.53%	41.7%
Indian:	1,949	0.63%	19.1%
Asian:	9,658	3.10%	52.9%
2+ races:	7,607	2.44%	61.2%
Hispanic:	107,052	34.37%	47.3%

Total non-White:	131,041	42.07%	47.1%

Change in White population:	16,187	6.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	41,942	16.6

Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area

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