Teton, Idaho — Presidential Election Results
Teton, Idaho has voted Republican in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). It most recently flipped to Democratic in 2020. In 2024, it was 44.6 pts more Dem. than Idaho overall.
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Full Election History, 2000–2024
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Margin | Total Votes Cast | Swing | Vs. Idaho |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | George W. Bush | Republican | 1,745 | 65.3% | 38.4 pts (1,025 votes) | 2,671 | — | 0.1 pts more Dem. |
| 2004 | George W. Bush | Republican | 2,235 | 60.6% | 22.2 pts (819 votes) | 3,690 | +19.1 pts | 16.2 pts more Dem. |
| 2008 | Barack Obama | Democratic | 2,302 | 49.4% | 0.8 pts (39 votes) | 4,658 | +23.3 pts | 26.9 pts more Dem. |
| 2012 | Mitt Romney | Republican | 2,458 | 54.3% | 11.8 pts (532 votes) | 4,523 | -13.0 pts | 20.7 pts more Dem. |
| 2016 | Donald Trump | Republican | 2,167 | 43.5% | 0.2 pts (8 votes) | 4,976 | +12.0 pts | 36.4 pts more Dem. |
| 2020 | Joseph R Biden Jr | Democratic | 3,318 | 52.3% | 7.2 pts (460 votes) | 6,347 | +7.6 pts | 39.2 pts more Dem. |
| 2024 | Kamala D Harris | Democratic | 3,463 | 51.7% | 6.8 pts (458 votes) | 6,698 | -0.4 pts | 44.6 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 | 6,098 | 43.8% of population |
| 2004 | 7,460 | 49.5% of population |
| 2008 | 9,627 | 48.4% of population |
| 2012 | 10,125 | 44.7% of population |
| 2016 | 11,165 | 44.6% of population |
| 2020 | 11,734 | 54.1% of population |
| 2024 | 12,932 | 51.8% of population |
Trend
Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Teton shifted 48.7 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
Teton has matched the national popular winner in 5 of the last 7 presidential elections (71%), and Idaho's own statewide winner in 4 of 7 (57%). Compare every county on the bellwether counties page.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How has Teton voted in presidential elections since 2000?
Since 2000, Teton has voted Democratic in 3 of 7 recorded presidential elections and Republican in 4 of 7, based on county-level returns through 2024.
What was the closest presidential election in Teton?
Teton's closest recorded margin was in 2016, when Donald Trump (Republican) won by 0.2 points (8 votes) out of 4,976 total votes cast.
Has Teton ever flipped between parties?
Yes. Teton changed which party won the county in: 2008, 2012, 2020, based on the 2000-2024 record on this page.
What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Teton?
The widest margin on record for Teton was in 2000, when George W. Bush (Republican) won by 41.6 points.
How many votes were cast in Teton relative to its population?
In 2024, 6,698 votes were recorded in Teton against a total population of 12,932 (51.8% 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 Teton a presidential bellwether county?
Teton has matched the national popular winner in 5 of the last 7 presidential elections (71%), and Idaho's own statewide winner in 4 of 7 (57%).