Goshen, Wyoming — Presidential Election Results
Goshen, Wyoming has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 14.8 pts more Rep. than Wyoming overall.
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Full Election History, 2000–2024
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Margin | Total Votes Cast | Swing | Vs. Wyoming |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | George W. Bush | Republican | 3,922 | 71.1% | 45.0 pts (2,483 votes) | 5,520 | — | 4.4 pts more Rep. |
| 2004 | George W. Bush | Republican | 4,114 | 71.2% | 44.1 pts (2,548 votes) | 5,779 | +1.5 pts | 4.2 pts more Rep. |
| 2008 | John McCain | Republican | 3,942 | 66.1% | 35.4 pts (2,110 votes) | 5,965 | +8.3 pts | 3.4 pts more Rep. |
| 2012 | Mitt Romney | Republican | 4,178 | 72.0% | 46.8 pts (2,720 votes) | 5,806 | -11.7 pts | 5.9 pts more Rep. |
| 2016 | Donald Trump | Republican | 4,418 | 76.2% | 60.3 pts (3,494 votes) | 5,796 | -17.1 pts | 14.0 pts more Rep. |
| 2020 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 4,878 | 77.8% | 58.6 pts (3,675 votes) | 6,272 | +5.0 pts | 15.5 pts more Rep. |
| 2024 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 4,893 | 79.3% | 60.5 pts (3,737 votes) | 6,174 | -1.3 pts | 14.8 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 | 12,561 | 43.9% of population |
| 2004 | 12,473 | 46.3% of population |
| 2008 | 12,772 | 46.7% of population |
| 2012 | 13,637 | 42.6% of population |
| 2016 | 13,306 | 43.6% of population |
| 2020 | 12,517 | 50.1% of population |
| 2024 | 12,635 | 48.9% of population |
Trend
Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Goshen shifted 15.5 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.
Bellwether Status
Goshen has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Wyoming'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 Goshen voted in presidential elections since 2000?
Since 2000, Goshen 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 Goshen?
Goshen's closest recorded margin was in 2008, when John McCain (Republican) won by 36.5 points (2,110 votes) out of 5,965 total votes cast.
Has Goshen ever flipped between parties?
Not in the 2000-2024 record on this page -- Goshen has voted for the same party in every recorded presidential election in that span.
What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Goshen?
The widest margin on record for Goshen was in 2016, when Donald Trump (Republican) won by 65.4 points.
How many votes were cast in Goshen relative to its population?
In 2024, 6,174 votes were recorded in Goshen against a total population of 12,635 (48.9% 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 Goshen a presidential bellwether county?
Goshen has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Wyoming's own statewide winner in 7 of 7 (100%).