Coffey, Kansas — Presidential Election Results

Coffey, Kansas has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 40.2 pts more Rep. than Kansas overall.

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Full Election History, 2000–2024

Year Winner Party Votes Vote Share Margin Total Votes Cast Swing Vs. Kansas
2000 George W. Bush Republican 2,700 66.8% 37.2 pts (1,504 votes) 4,040 — 16.8 pts more Rep.
2004 George W. Bush Republican 3,259 73.9% 49.1 pts (2,166 votes) 4,408 -11.2 pts 24.0 pts more Rep.
2008 John McCain Republican 3,054 72.2% 45.7 pts (1,933 votes) 4,232 +3.5 pts 31.1 pts more Rep.
2012 Mitt Romney Republican 2,903 74.3% 51.3 pts (2,005 votes) 3,906 -6.4 pts 30.6 pts more Rep.
2016 Donald Trump Republican 3,050 75.0% 57.1 pts (2,323 votes) 4,068 -8.8 pts 39.3 pts more Rep.
2020 Donald J Trump Republican 3,489 76.4% 55.3 pts (2,525 votes) 4,565 +4.8 pts 41.7 pts more Rep.
2024 Donald J Trump Republican 3,371 77.0% 55.7 pts (2,437 votes) 4,377 +0.1 pts 40.2 pts more Rep.

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 8,932 45.2% of population
2004 8,694 50.7% of population
2008 8,563 49.4% of population
2012 8,467 46.1% of population
2016 8,339 48.8% of population
2020 8,362 54.6% of population
2024 8,301 52.7% of population

Trend

Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Coffey shifted 18.0 points toward the Republican 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.

2000: R+38.6 pts 2004: R+49.8 pts 2008: R+46.3 pts 2012: R+52.7 pts 2016: R+61.5 pts 2020: R+56.7 pts 2024: R+56.6 pts 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Bellwether Status

Coffey has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Kansas's own statewide winner in 7 of 7 (100%). Compare every county on the bellwether counties page.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How has Coffey voted in presidential elections since 2000?

Since 2000, Coffey has voted Democratic in 0 of 7 recorded presidential elections and Republican in 7 of 7, based on county-level returns through 2024.

What was the closest presidential election in Coffey?

Coffey's closest recorded margin was in 2000, when George W. Bush (Republican) won by 38.6 points (1,504 votes) out of 4,040 total votes cast.

Has Coffey ever flipped between parties?

Not in the 2000-2024 record on this page -- Coffey has voted for the same party in every recorded presidential election in that span.

What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Coffey?

The widest margin on record for Coffey was in 2016, when Donald Trump (Republican) won by 61.5 points.

How many votes were cast in Coffey relative to its population?

In 2024, 4,377 votes were recorded in Coffey against a total population of 8,301 (52.7% 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 Coffey a presidential bellwether county?

Coffey has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Kansas's own statewide winner in 7 of 7 (100%).