Coconino, Arizona — Presidential Election Results
Coconino, Arizona has voted Democratic in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 25.8 pts more Dem. than Arizona overall.
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Full Election History, 2000–2024
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Margin | Total Votes Cast | Swing | Vs. Arizona |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Al Gore | Democratic | 20,280 | 49.6% | 6.6 pts (2,718 votes) | 40,883 | — | 13.7 pts more Dem. |
| 2004 | John Kerry | Democratic | 29,243 | 55.9% | 12.9 pts (6,717 votes) | 52,267 | +5.8 pts | 23.5 pts more Dem. |
| 2008 | Barack Obama | Democratic | 31,433 | 57.8% | 17.0 pts (9,247 votes) | 54,344 | +4.3 pts | 25.9 pts more Dem. |
| 2012 | Barack Obama | Democratic | 29,257 | 56.6% | 15.5 pts (8,037 votes) | 51,731 | -1.3 pts | 25.1 pts more Dem. |
| 2016 | Hillary Clinton | Democratic | 32,404 | 54.2% | 18.9 pts (11,296 votes) | 59,784 | +5.2 pts | 24.9 pts more Dem. |
| 2020 | Joseph R Biden Jr | Democratic | 44,698 | 61.0% | 24.1 pts (17,646 votes) | 73,272 | +3.5 pts | 24.3 pts more Dem. |
| 2024 | Kamala D Harris | Democratic | 41,504 | 59.0% | 19.8 pts (13,928 votes) | 70,374 | -4.4 pts | 25.8 pts more Dem. |
Population Context
Total Census Bureau population estimate for the county that year, and recorded votes as a share of that total population. This is a population-based figure, not a turnout rate against eligible or registered voters, which this site does not calculate.
| Year | County Population | Votes Cast (% of Population) |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 116,773 | 35.0% of population |
| 2004 | 125,117 | 41.8% of population |
| 2008 | 131,853 | 41.2% of population |
| 2012 | 136,146 | 38.0% of population |
| 2016 | 140,407 | 42.6% of population |
| 2020 | 145,190 | 50.5% of population |
| 2024 | 145,161 | 48.5% of population |
Trend
Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Coconino shifted 13.0 points toward the Democratic candidate, based on recorded county returns. This reflects the vote totals in this dataset only; no claim is made here about the causes of that shift.
Margin Over Time
Democratic candidate's margin (percentage points, two-party vote share). Positive values favor the Democratic candidate; negative values favor the Republican candidate.
Bellwether Status
Coconino has matched the national popular winner in 3 of the last 7 presidential elections (43%), and Arizona's own statewide winner in 1 of 7 (14%). Compare every county on the bellwether counties page.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How has Coconino voted in presidential elections since 2000?
Since 2000, Coconino has voted Democratic in 7 of 7 recorded presidential elections and Republican in 0 of 7, based on county-level returns through 2024.
What was the closest presidential election in Coconino?
Coconino's closest recorded margin was in 2000, when Al Gore (Democratic) won by 7.2 points (2,718 votes) out of 40,883 total votes cast.
Has Coconino ever flipped between parties?
Not in the 2000-2024 record on this page -- Coconino has voted for the same party in every recorded presidential election in that span.
What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Coconino?
The widest margin on record for Coconino was in 2020, when Joseph R Biden Jr (Democratic) won by 24.6 points.
How many votes were cast in Coconino relative to its population?
In 2024, 70,374 votes were recorded in Coconino against a total population of 145,161 (48.5% of the total population). This is a population-based figure, not a turnout rate against eligible or registered voters, which this site does not calculate.
Is Coconino a presidential bellwether county?
Coconino has matched the national popular winner in 3 of the last 7 presidential elections (43%), and Arizona's own statewide winner in 1 of 7 (14%).