Miami, Kansas — Presidential Election Results

Miami, Kansas has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 23.9 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 6,611 57.0% 17.7 pts (2,057 votes) 11,607 — 3.4 pts more Dem.
2004 George W. Bush Republican 9,013 64.3% 29.8 pts (4,175 votes) 14,016 -11.7 pts 4.4 pts more Rep.
2008 John McCain Republican 9,382 61.0% 23.7 pts (3,640 votes) 15,377 +6.1 pts 8.8 pts more Rep.
2012 Mitt Romney Republican 9,858 66.4% 34.6 pts (5,146 votes) 14,856 -11.3 pts 13.2 pts more Rep.
2016 Donald Trump Republican 10,003 66.6% 40.0 pts (6,012 votes) 15,022 -7.6 pts 20.7 pts more Rep.
2020 Donald J Trump Republican 12,308 68.6% 39.4 pts (7,061 votes) 17,937 +2.7 pts 25.2 pts more Rep.
2024 Donald J Trump Republican 12,854 68.8% 39.5 pts (7,382 votes) 18,685 -0.1 pts 23.9 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 28,536 40.7% of population
2004 30,158 46.5% of population
2008 32,131 47.9% of population
2012 32,669 45.5% of population
2016 32,923 45.6% of population
2020 34,219 52.4% of population
2024 35,737 52.3% of population

Trend

Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Miami shifted 21.9 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+18.4 pts 2004: R+30.1 pts 2008: R+24.1 pts 2012: R+35.3 pts 2016: R+43.0 pts 2020: R+40.2 pts 2024: R+40.3 pts 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Bellwether Status

Miami 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 Miami voted in presidential elections since 2000?

Since 2000, Miami 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 Miami?

Miami's closest recorded margin was in 2000, when George W. Bush (Republican) won by 18.4 points (2,057 votes) out of 11,607 total votes cast.

Has Miami ever flipped between parties?

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

What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Miami?

The widest margin on record for Miami was in 2016, when Donald Trump (Republican) won by 43.0 points.

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

In 2024, 18,685 votes were recorded in Miami against a total population of 35,737 (52.3% 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 Miami a presidential bellwether county?

Miami 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%).