Election Results for Butler County, KS -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	1,482	11.0
Deaths:	1,726	12.8
Net Migration:	994	7.4
Net Immigration:	112	0.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +3,561	R +953	D + 6.5%
D +2,608
2020 vs. 2012	R +4,477	R +2,578	D + 0.5%
D +1,899
2020 vs. 2008	R +4,479	R +4,457	R + 9.3%
D +22

2016 vs. 2008	R +918	R +3,504	R + 15.8%
D -2,586
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	64%	Donald Trump* (R)	22,634	69.6%	Joe Biden (D)	9,181	28.2%	705 [+]	2.2%	32,520	14	23	2.36%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 705 (2.2%);
2016	56%	Donald Trump (R)	19,073	69.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	6,573	23.8%	2,011 [+]	7.3%	27,657	13	23	2.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 1,415 (5.1%); Jill Stein (Grn) 395 (1.4%); Evan McMullin (I) 165 (0.6%);
2012	54%	Mitt Romney (R)	18,157	69.6%	Barack Obama* (D)	7,282	27.9%	646 [+]	2.5%	26,085	10	22	2.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 459 (1.8%);
2008	59%	John McCain (R)	18,155	65.1%	Barack Obama (D)	9,159	32.9%	559 [+]	2.0%	27,873	9	20	2.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 253 (0.9%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 170 (0.6%);
2004	59%	George W. Bush* (R)	18,438	70.2%	John Kerry (D)	7,495	28.5%	347 [+]	1.3%	26,280	8	19	2.21%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 174 (0.7%);
2000	49%	George W. Bush (R)	13,377	63.7%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	6,755	32.2%	870 [+]	4.1%	21,002	6	16	1.96%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 497 (2.4%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 175 (0.8%);
1996	60%	Robert Dole (R)	13,979	58.7%	Bill Clinton* (D)	7,294	30.6%	2,543 [+]	10.7%	23,816	4	18	2.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 2,274 (9.5%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 115 (0.5%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	63%	George Bush* (R)	9,166	38.8%	Ross Perot (I)	7,355	31.1%	7,108 [+]	30.1%	23,629	0	1	2.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Bill Clinton (D) 7,029 (29.7%);
1988	54%	George Bush (R)	10,976	57.6%	Michael Dukakis (D)	7,690	40.4%	390 [+]	2.0%	19,056	2	4	1.92%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 374 (2.0%);
1984	59%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	12,976	66.3%	Walter Mondale (D)	6,371	32.6%	217	1.1%	19,564	0	8	1.91%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	58%	Ronald Reagan (R)	10,210	55.3%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	6,875	37.3%	1,368 [+]	7.4%	18,453	-3	5	1.88%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 1,015 (5.5%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 328 (1.8%);
1976	62%	Jimmy Carter (D)	8,540	49.3%	Gerald Ford* (R)	8,390	48.5%	386 [+]	2.2%	17,316	-4	0	1.81%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 173 (1.0%);
1972	63%	Richard Nixon* (R)	11,045	67.4%	George McGovern (D)	4,669	28.5%	675 [+]	4.1%	16,389	0	7	1.79%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 578 (3.5%);
1968	68%	Richard Nixon (R)	7,893	50.8%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	5,952	38.3%	1,696 [+]	10.9%	15,541	-4	7	1.78%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 1,671 (10.8%);
1964	68%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	9,061	58.3%	Barry Goldwater (R)	6,364	41.0%	107	0.7%	15,532	-4	2	1.81%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	76%	Richard Nixon (R)	10,059	58.4%	John Kennedy (D)	7,112	41.3%	61	0.4%	17,232	-2	9	1.86%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	71%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	9,591	60.7%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	6,158	39.0%	45	0.3%	15,794	-5	3	1.82%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	77%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	10,179	65.0%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	5,359	34.2%	113	0.7%	15,651	-4	10	1.75%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	70%	Thomas Dewey (R)	6,551	50.6%	Harry Truman* (D)	6,269	48.4%	132 [+]	1.0%	12,952	-3	5	1.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 34 (0.3%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	71%	Thomas Dewey (R)	7,064	53.5%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	6,084	46.1%	55	0.4%	13,203	-7	8	1.80%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	82%	Wendell Willkie (R)	7,619	49.6%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	7,615	49.6%	126	0.8%	15,360	-7	5	1.79%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	80%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	9,283	59.8%	Alf Landon (R)	6,204	40.0%	27 [+]	0.2%	15,514	-6	3	1.79%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: Norman Thomas (Soc) 27 (0.2%); William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%);
1932	69%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	7,447	53.2%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	6,116	43.7%	431 [+]	3.1%	13,994	0	4	1.77%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 431 (3.1%);
1928	61%	Herbert Hoover (R)	10,168	79.4%	Al Smith (D)	2,533	19.8%	101 [+]	0.8%	12,802	7	21	1.80%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 101 (0.8%);
1924	56%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	7,367	57.9%	John Davis (D)	3,642	28.6%	1,707 [+]	13.4%	12,716	-4	4	1.92%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 1,707 (13.4%);
1920	46%	Warren Harding (R)	6,821	60.6%	James Cox (D)	4,112	36.5%	331 [+]	2.9%	11,264	-4	0	1.98%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 331 (2.9%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1916	43%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	4,248	50.7%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	3,614	43.2%	511 [+]	6.1%	8,373	-1	-3	1.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 296 (3.5%); James Hanly (Proh) 215 (2.6%);
1912	35%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	2,096	39.5%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	2,005	37.8%	1,205 [+]	22.7%	5,306	-2	-5	1.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 971 (18.3%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 234 (4.4%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1908	47%	William Taft (R)	3,049	54.0%	William J. Bryan (D)	2,290	40.5%	310 [+]	5.5%	5,649	2	2	1.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 160 (2.8%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 149 (2.6%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 1 (0.0%);
1904	44%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	3,306	61.9%	Alton Parker (D)	1,540	28.8%	495 [+]	9.3%	5,341	-3	5	1.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 220 (4.1%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 207 (3.9%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 68 (1.3%);
1900	48%	William McKinley* (R)	2,947	50.6%	William J. Bryan (D)	2,752	47.3%	120 [+]	2.1%	5,819	-2	-1	1.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 94 (1.6%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 26 (0.4%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Butler County, KS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

9,181

28.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

22,634

69.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

705

2.2%

TOTAL

32,520

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 23

2016 President, Butler County, KS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

6,573

23.8%

Donald Trump (R)

19,073

69.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1,415

5.1%

Jill Stein (Grn)

395

1.4%

Evan McMullin (I)

165

0.6%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

27,657

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 23

2012 President, Butler County, KS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

7,282

27.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

18,157

69.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

459

1.8%

Other

187

0.7%

TOTAL

26,085

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 22

2008 President, Butler County, KS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

9,159

32.9%

John McCain (R)

18,155

65.1%

Ralph Nader (I)

253

0.9%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

170

0.6%

Other

136

0.5%

TOTAL

27,873

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 20

2004 President, Butler County, KS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

18,438

70.2%

John Kerry (D)

7,495

28.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

174

0.7%

Other

173

0.7%

TOTAL

26,280

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 19

2000 President, Butler County, KS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

13,377

63.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

6,755

32.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

497

2.4%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

175

0.8%

Other

198

0.9%

TOTAL

21,002

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 16

1996 President, Butler County, KS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

7,294

30.6%

Robert Dole (R)

13,979

58.7%

Ross Perot (Ref)

2,274

9.5%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

115

0.5%

Other

154

0.6%

TOTAL

23,816

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 18

1992 President, Butler County, KS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

7,029

29.7%

George Bush* (R)

9,166

38.8%

Ross Perot (I)

7,355

31.1%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

23,629

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 1

1988 President, Butler County, KS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

10,976

57.6%

Michael Dukakis (D)

7,690

40.4%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

374

2.0%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

19,056

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 4

1984 President, Butler County, KS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

12,976

66.3%

Walter Mondale (D)

6,371

32.6%

Other

217

1.1%

TOTAL

19,564

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 8

1980 President, Butler County, KS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

10,210

55.3%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

6,875

37.3%

John Anderson (I)

1,015

5.5%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

328

1.8%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

18,453

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): 5

1976 President, Butler County, KS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

8,540

49.3%

Gerald Ford* (R)

8,390

48.5%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

173

1.0%

Other

213

1.2%

TOTAL

17,316

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): 0

1972 President, Butler County, KS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

11,045

67.4%

George McGovern (D)

4,669

28.5%

John Schmitz (Amer)

578

3.5%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

16,389

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 7

1968 President, Butler County, KS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

7,893

50.8%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

5,952

38.3%

George Wallace (AIP)

1,671

10.8%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

15,541

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): 7

1964 President, Butler County, KS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

9,061

58.3%

Barry Goldwater (R)

6,364

41.0%

Other

107

0.7%

TOTAL

15,532

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): 2

1960 President, Butler County, KS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

7,112

41.3%

Richard Nixon (R)

10,059

58.4%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

17,232

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): 9

1956 President, Butler County, KS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

9,591

60.7%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

6,158

39.0%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

15,794

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): 3

1952 President, Butler County, KS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

10,179

65.0%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

5,359

34.2%

Other

113

0.7%

TOTAL

15,651

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): 10

1948 President, Butler County, KS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

6,269

48.4%

Thomas Dewey (R)

6,551

50.6%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

0.3%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

12,952

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): 5

1944 President, Butler County, KS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

6,084

46.1%

Thomas Dewey (R)

7,064

53.5%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

13,203

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): 8

1940 President, Butler County, KS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

7,615

49.6%

Wendell Willkie (R)

7,619

49.6%

Other

126

0.8%

TOTAL

15,360

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): 5

1936 President, Butler County, KS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

9,283

59.8%

Alf Landon (R)

6,204

40.0%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.2%

TOTAL

15,514

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): 3

1932 President, Butler County, KS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

7,447

53.2%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

6,116

43.7%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

431

3.1%

TOTAL

13,994

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 4

1928 President, Butler County, KS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

10,168

79.4%

Al Smith (D)

2,533

19.8%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

101

0.8%

TOTAL

12,802

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 21

1924 President, Butler County, KS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

7,367

57.9%

John Davis (D)

3,642

28.6%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

1,707

13.4%

TOTAL

12,716

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): 4

1920 President, Butler County, KS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

6,821

60.6%

James Cox (D)

4,112

36.5%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

331

2.9%

TOTAL

11,264

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): 0

1916 President, Butler County, KS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

4,248

50.7%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

3,614

43.2%

Allan Benson (Soc)

296

3.5%

James Hanly (Proh)

215

2.6%

TOTAL

8,373

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -3

1912 President, Butler County, KS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

2,005

37.8%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

2,096

39.5%

William Taft* (R)

971

18.3%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

234

4.4%

TOTAL

5,306

Turnout: 35%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -5

1908 President, Butler County, KS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

3,049

54.0%

William J. Bryan (D)

2,290

40.5%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

149

2.6%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

160

2.8%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

0.0%

TOTAL

5,649

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 2

1904 President, Butler County, KS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

3,306

61.9%

Alton Parker (D)

1,540

28.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

220

4.1%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

207

3.9%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

1.3%

TOTAL

5,341

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): 5

1900 President, Butler County, KS

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

2,947

50.6%

William J. Bryan (D)

2,752

47.3%

John Woolley (Proh)

1.6%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.4%

TOTAL

5,819

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -1

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Butler County, KS

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	47%	Jerry Moran* (R)	16,962	71.6%	Mark Holland (D)	5,987	25.3%	726 [+]	3.1%	23,675	12	2.36%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: David Graham (Libertarian) 726 (3.1%);
2022	G	47%	Derek Schmidt (R)	13,867	58.4%	Laura Kelly* (D)	9,042	38.1%	847 [+]	3.6%	23,756	11	2.35%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Dennis Pyle (I) 559 (2.4%); Seth Cordell (Libertarian) 288 (1.2%);
2020	S2	64%	Roger Marshall (R)	21,312	65.7%	Barbara Bollier (D)	9,554	29.4%	1,584 [+]	4.9%	32,450	12	2.37%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jason Buckley (Libertarian) 1,584 (4.9%);

2018	G	48%	Kris Kobach (R)	12,822	53.5%	Laura Kelly (D)	8,651	36.1%	2,494 [+]	10.4%	23,967	11	2.27%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Greg Orman (I) 1,901 (7.9%); Jeff Caldwell (Libertarian) 451 (1.9%); Rick Kloos (I) 142 (0.6%);
2016	S3	56%	Jerry Moran* (R)	19,705	71.6%	Patrick Wiesner (D)	5,915	21.5%	1,908 [+]	6.9%	27,528	9	2.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Robert Garrard (Libertarian) 1,908 (6.9%);
2014	S2	42%	Pat Roberts* (R)	12,387	59.7%	Greg Orman (I)	7,413	35.7%	937 [+]	4.5%	20,737	7	2.39%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Randall Batson (Libertarian) 937 (4.5%);
2014	G	42%	Sam Brownback* (R)	11,803	56.8%	Paul Davis (D)	8,006	38.5%	961 [+]	4.6%	20,770	7	2.39%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Keen Umbehr (Libertarian) 961 (4.6%);
2010	S3	43%	Jerry Moran (R)	16,017	76.8%	Lisa Johnston (D)	4,106	19.7%	723 [+]	3.5%	20,846	7	2.49%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Michael Dann (Libertarian) 442 (2.1%); Joe Bellis (Reform) 281 (1.3%);
2010	G	43%	Sam Brownback (R)	14,566	69.6%	Tom Holland (D)	5,304	25.4%	1,053 [+]	5.0%	20,923	6	2.49%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Ken Cannon (Reform) 532 (2.5%); Andrew Gray (Libertarian) 519 (2.5%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);

2008	S2	58%	Pat Roberts* (R)	18,561	67.5%	Jim Slattery (D)	7,975	29.0%	959 [+]	3.5%	27,495	7	2.27%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Randall Hodgkinson (Libertarian) 572 (2.1%); Joseph Martin (Reform) 387 (1.4%);
2006	G	42%	Jim Barnett (R)	9,767	50.5%	Kathleen Sebelius* (D)	9,166	47.4%	402 [+]	2.1%	19,335	10	2.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Carl Kramer (Libertarian) 271 (1.4%); Richard Ranzau (Reform) 131 (0.7%);
2004	S3	58%	Sam Brownback* (R)	19,527	75.8%	Leroy Jones (D)	5,287	20.5%	957 [+]	3.7%	25,771	7	2.23%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Steven Rosile (Libertarian) 653 (2.5%); George Cook (Reform) 304 (1.2%);
2002	S2	39%	Pat Roberts* (R)	14,320	84.8%	Steven Rosile (Libertarian)	1,828	10.8%	744 [+]	4.4%	16,892	2	2.17%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: George Cook (Reform) 744 (4.4%);
2002	G	41%	Tim Shallenburger (R)	9,108	51.2%	Kathleen Sebelius (D)	8,320	46.8%	353 [+]	2.0%	17,781	6	2.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Ted Pettibone (Reform) 202 (1.1%); Dennis Hawver (Libertarian) 151 (0.8%);

1998	S3	38%	Sam Brownback* (R)	10,410	66.0%	Paul Feleciano (D)	4,850	30.7%	515 [+]	3.3%	15,775	1	2.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Alvin Bauman (Reform) 308 (2.0%); Tom Oyler (Libertarian) 207 (1.3%);
1998	G	73%	Bill Graves* (R)	22,133	73.8%	Tom Sawyer (D)	6,171	20.6%	1,688 [+]	5.6%	29,992	0	4.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Kirt Poovey (U.S. Taxpayers) 1,430 (4.8%); Darrel King (Reform) 258 (0.9%);
1996	S3	59%	Sam Brownback (R)	13,039	54.9%	Jill Docking (D)	10,040	42.3%	665 [+]	2.8%	23,744	1	2.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Donald Klassen (Reform) 665 (2.8%);
1996	S2	59%	Pat Roberts (R)	15,468	65.4%	Sally Thompson (D)	7,413	31.4%	761 [+]	3.2%	23,642	3	2.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Mark Marney (Reform) 487 (2.1%); Steven Rosile (Libertarian) 274 (1.2%);
1994	G	47%	Bill Graves (R)	11,893	65.8%	Jim Slattery (D)	6,181	34.2%	0	0.0%	18,074	2	2.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
1992	S3	63%	Robert Dole* (R)	15,220	64.9%	Gloria O'Dell (D)	6,713	28.6%	1,529 [+]	6.5%	23,462	2	2.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Christina Campbell-Cline (I) 1,065 (4.5%); Mark Kirk (Libertarian) 464 (2.0%);
1990	S2	47%	Nancy Kassebaum* (R)	12,425	73.9%	Dick Williams (D)	4,389	26.1%	0	0.0%	16,814	0	2.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
1990	G	46%	Joan Finney (D)	8,230	49.2%	Mike Hayden* (R)	7,005	41.9%	1,486 [+]	8.9%	16,721	-1	2.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Christina Campbell-Cline (I) 1,486 (8.9%);

1986	S3	48%	Robert Dole* (R)	11,527	69.3%	Guy MacDonald (D)	5,097	30.7%	0	0.0%	16,624	-1	2.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
1986	G	48%	Mike Hayden (R)	8,683	52.3%	Tom Docking (D)	7,924	47.7%	0	0.0%	16,607	0	1.98%
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
1984	S2	58%	Nancy Kassebaum* (R)	14,301	74.4%	James Maher (D)	4,396	22.9%	512 [+]	2.7%	19,209	-2	1.93%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Marian Jackson (American) 220 (1.1%); Lucille Bieder (Conservative) 159 (0.8%); Douglas Merritt (Libertarian) 96 (0.5%); Freda Steele (Prohibition) 37 (0.2%);
1982	G	44%	John Carlin* (D)	7,364	51.4%	Sam Hardage (R)	6,588	46.0%	362 [+]	2.5%	14,314	2	1.88%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: James Ward (Libertarian) 148 (1.0%); Frank Shelton (American) 142 (1.0%); Warren Martin (Prohibition) 72 (0.5%);
1980	S3	52%	Robert Dole* (R)	10,012	60.8%	John Simpson (D)	6,457	39.2%	0	0.0%	16,469	-3	1.75%
[-] Other candidates in 1980:

1978	S2	48%	Nancy Kassebaum (R)	7,292	53.2%	William Roy (D)	5,900	43.0%	522 [+]	3.8%	13,714	-1	1.83%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: James Maher (Conservative) 394 (2.9%); Russell Mikels (Prohibition) 128 (0.9%);
1978	G	48%	John Carlin (D)	7,856	57.7%	Robert Bennett* (R)	5,389	39.5%	381 [+]	2.8%	13,626	-8	1.85%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Frank Shelton (American) 291 (2.1%); Barry Beets (Prohibition) 90 (0.7%);
1974	S3	54%	William Roy (D)	7,474	51.5%	Robert Dole* (R)	7,046	48.5%	0	0.0%	14,520	-2	1.83%
[-] Other candidates in 1974:
1974	G	54%	Vern Miller (D)	8,171	56.6%	Robert Bennett (R)	6,171	42.7%	106 [+]	0.7%	14,448	-7	1.84%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Marshall Uncapher (Prohibition) 106 (0.7%);
1972	S2	62%	James Pearson* (R)	10,960	68.0%	Arch Tetzlaff (D)	4,599	28.5%	552 [+]	3.4%	16,111	-3	1.85%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Gene Miller (Conservative) 448 (2.8%); Howard Hadin (Prohibition) 104 (0.6%);
1972	G	64%	Robert Docking* (D)	10,555	63.5%	Morris Kay (R)	5,911	35.6%	156 [+]	0.9%	16,622	-1	1.80%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Rolland Fisher (Prohibition) 156 (0.9%);
1970	G	58%	Robert Docking* (D)	8,046	58.3%	Kent Frizzell (R)	5,630	40.8%	135 [+]	1.0%	13,811	-4	1.85%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Everett Speery (Conservative) 73 (0.5%); Marshall Uncapher (Prohibition) 62 (0.4%);

1968	S3	67%	Robert Dole (R)	8,228	53.6%	William Robinson (D)	7,005	45.7%	111 [+]	0.7%	15,344	-6	1.88%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Joseph Hyskell (Prohibition) 111 (0.7%);
1968	G	68%	Robert Docking* (D)	8,529	54.6%	Rick Harman (R)	7,036	45.0%	63 [+]	0.4%	15,628	-3	1.81%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Marshall Uncapher (Prohibition) 63 (0.4%);
1966	S2	56%	Floyd Breeding (D)	6,462	50.2%	James Pearson* (R)	6,138	47.7%	262 [+]	2.0%	12,862	-4	1.92%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Earl Dodge (Prohibition) 149 (1.2%); George Snell (Conservative) 107 (0.8%); Arthur Peine (I) 3 (0.0%); Robert Ellsworth (I) 3 (0.0%);
1966	G	57%	Robert Docking (D)	7,712	59.3%	William Avery* (R)	5,136	39.5%	168 [+]	1.3%	13,016	-4	1.88%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Carson Crawford (Conservative) 93 (0.7%); Rolland Fisher (Prohibition) 75 (0.6%);
1964	G	69%	Harry Wiles (D)	8,510	54.4%	William Avery (R)	6,906	44.1%	229 [+]	1.5%	15,645	-7	1.84%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Kenneth Myers (Conservative) 126 (0.8%); Harry Livermore (Prohibition) 103 (0.7%);
1962	S3	51%	Frank Carlson* (R)	6,629	57.6%	K.L. Smith (D)	4,734	41.1%	146 [+]	1.3%	11,509	-5	1.85%
[-] Other candidates in 1962: George Kline (Prohibition) 146 (1.3%);
1962	S2	50%	James Pearson (R)	5,673	50.0%	Paul Aylward (D)	5,509	48.6%	159 [+]	1.4%	11,341	-6	1.85%
[-] Other candidates in 1962: C.E. Cowen (Prohibition) 159 (1.4%);
1962	G	51%	Dale Saffels (D)	5,880	50.6%	John Anderson* (R)	5,617	48.4%	113 [+]	1.0%	11,610	-5	1.82%
[-] Other candidates in 1962: Vearl Bacon (Prohibition) 113 (1.0%);
1960	S2	County data not available for this election: Andrew Schoeppel* (R) defeated Frank Theis (D) statewide.
1960	G	76%	John Anderson (R)	8,644	50.1%	George Docking* (D)	8,496	49.2%	125 [+]	0.7%	17,265	-5	1.87%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: J.J. Steele (Prohibition) 125 (0.7%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Butler County, KS

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2022 Census data
White:	59,231	86.80%	1.1%
Black:	1,551	2.27%	47.2%
Indian:	583	0.85%	0.5%
Asian:	1,137	1.67%	135.4%
2+ races:	1,741	2.55%	46.7%
Hispanic:	3,997	5.86%	53.6%

Total non-White:	9,009	13.20%	51.2%

Change in White population:	-689	-1.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	3,049	4.6

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	KS04	Ron Estes* (R)	17,072	72.2%	Bob Hernandez (D)	6,584	27.8%	0	0.0%	23,656
County Total for 2022-11-08:										23,656

2020-11-03	KS04	Ron Estes* (R)	23,674	73.4%	Laura Lombard (D)	8,586	26.6%	0	0.0%	32,260
County Total for 2020-11-03:										32,260

2018-11-06	KS04	Ron Estes* (R)	16,302	68.3%	James Thompson (D)	7,568	31.7%	0	0.0%	23,870
County Total for 2018-11-06:										23,870

2017-04-11 sp	KS04	Ron Estes (R)	7,430	61.8%	James Thompson (D)	4,366	36.3%	230	1.9%	12,026
County Total for 2017-04-11:										12,026

2016-11-08	KS04	Mike Pompeo* (R)	19,137	69.2%	Daniel Giroux (D)	6,179	22.3%	2,343	8.5%	27,659
County Total for 2016-11-08:										27,659

2014-11-04	KS04	Mike Pompeo* (R)	15,139	73.6%	Perry Schuckman (D)	5,424	26.4%	0	0.0%	20,563
County Total for 2014-11-04:										20,563

2012-11-06	KS04	Mike Pompeo* (R)	17,841	69.7%	Robert Tillman (D)	6,212	24.3%	1,539	6.0%	25,592
County Total for 2012-11-06:										25,592

2010-11-02	KS04	Mike Pompeo (R)	13,308	63.6%	Raj Goyle (D)	6,473	31.0%	1,131	5.4%	20,912
County Total for 2010-11-02:										20,912

2008-11-04	KS04	Todd Tiahrt* (R)	19,124	69.7%	Donald Betts (D)	7,197	26.2%	1,134	4.1%	27,455
County Total for 2008-11-04:										27,455

2006-11-07	KS04	Todd Tiahrt* (R)	11,195	63.8%	Garth McGinn (D)	5,911	33.7%	430	2.5%	17,536
County Total for 2006-11-07:										17,536

2004-11-02	KS04	Todd Tiahrt* (R)	18,399	71.6%	Michael Kinard (D)	6,512	25.3%	791	3.1%	25,702
County Total for 2004-11-02:										25,702

2002-11-05	KS04	Todd Tiahrt* (R)	11,195	63.8%	Carlos Nolla (D)	5,911	33.7%	430	2.5%	17,536
County Total for 2002-11-05:										17,536

2000-11-07	KS04	Todd Tiahrt* (R)	11,620	56.7%	Carlos Nolla (D)	8,060	39.4%	796	3.9%	20,476
County Total for 2000-11-07:										20,476

1998-11-03	KS04	Todd Tiahrt* (R)	9,615	61.4%	Jim Lawing (D)	5,514	35.2%	524	3.3%	15,653
County Total for 1998-11-03:										15,653

1996-11-05	KS04	Todd Tiahrt* (R)	12,091	51.2%	Randy Rathbun (D)	10,395	44.0%	1,122	4.8%	23,608
County Total for 1996-11-05:										23,608

1994-11-08	KS04	Todd Tiahrt (R)	10,344	56.3%	Dan Glickman* (D)	8,015	43.7%	0	0.0%	18,359
County Total for 1994-11-08:										18,359

1992-11-03	KS04	Dan Glickman* (D)	11,927	51.0%	Eric Yost (R)	9,739	41.7%	1,700	7.3%	23,366
County Total for 1992-11-03:										23,366

Year	Total	Republican		Democrat		Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2022	46,503	25,429	54.7%	7,881	16.9%	13,193	28.4%	Rep +17,548	Rep +37.7%	92%
2018	42,133	22,111	52.5%	7,271	17.3%	12,751	30.3%	Rep +14,840	Rep +35.2%	84%
2016	42,282	21,948	51.9%	7,541	17.8%	12,793	30.3%	Rep +14,407	Rep +34.1%	85%
2014	39,717	20,293	51.1%	7,298	18.4%	12,126	30.5%	Rep +12,995	Rep +32.7%	81%
2012	41,729	20,671	49.5%	8,010	19.2%	13,048	31.3%	Rep +12,661	Rep +30.3%	86%
2010	39,156	18,709	47.8%	8,488	21.7%	11,959	30.5%	Rep +10,221	Rep +26.1%	81%
2008	37,996	18,378	48.4%	8,860	23.3%	10,758	28.3%	Rep +9,518	Rep +25.1%	81%
2006	37,099	17,917	48.3%	8,520	23.0%	10,662	28.7%	Rep +9,397	Rep +25.3%	81%
2004	38,679	18,527	47.9%	9,102	23.5%	11,050	28.6%	Rep +9,425	Rep +24.4%	86%
2002	34,295	15,695	45.8%	8,862	25.8%	9,738	28.4%	Rep +6,833	Rep +19.9%	79%
2000	36,736	16,643	45.3%	9,905	27.0%	10,188	27.7%	Rep +6,738	Rep +18.3%	86%
1997	31,457	14,248	45.3%	9,364	29.8%	7,845	24.9%	Rep +4,884	Rep +15.5%	78%
1994	28,786	12,561	43.6%	9,290	32.3%	6,935	24.1%	Rep +3,271	Rep +11.4%	75%
1986	22,922	8,552	37.3%	7,290	31.8%	7,080	30.9%	Rep +1,262	Rep +5.5%	67%

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