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Clay County, MO


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Kansas City, MO-KS
Designated Market Area: Kansas City, MO-KS
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Exurbs

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2022 population: 257,033   ( 35,094 from 2010 , 3,711 from 2020)
Land area: 397.7 square miles
Population density: 646.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:201,590 78.43% 8.0%
Black:19,6767.66% 75.4%
Indian:1,1420.44% 12.5%
Asian:7,4712.91% 47.9%
2+ races:7,3182.85% 56.8%
Hispanic:19,8367.72% 51.4%
Total non-White:55,44321.57% 56.9%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:6,664 13.2
Deaths:5,0159.9
Net Migration: 1,3022.6
Net Immigration: 6691.3
Change in White population:14,979 6.7
Change in Non-White pop.:20,115 9.1



Historical Presidential Election Results for Clay County, MO

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +7,129 D +6,967 D + 7.6%
D +14,096
2020 vs. 2012 R +8,414 D +3,676 D + 4.4%
D +12,090
2020 vs. 2008 R +10,089 R +4,450 R + 3.5%
D +5,639
2016 vs. 2008 R +2,960 R +11,417 R + 11.1%
D -8,457
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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 65% Donald Trump* (R) 64,605 51.0% Joe Biden (D) 59,400 46.9% 2,564 [+] 2.0% 126,569 -6 4 4.18%
2016 61% Donald Trump (R) 57,476 51.7% Hillary Clinton (D) 45,304 40.8% 8,390 [+] 7.5% 111,170 -5 6 3.93%
2012 62% Mitt Romney (R) 56,191 53.0% Barack Obama* (D) 47,310 44.6% 2,542 [+] 2.4% 106,043 -1 6 3.84%
2008 69% John McCain (R) 54,516 49.5% Barack Obama (D) 53,761 48.9% 1,748 [+] 1.6% 110,025 0 4 3.76%
2004 65% George W. Bush* (R) 51,193 53.1% John Kerry (D) 44,670 46.3% 597 [+] 0.6% 96,460 0 2 3.53%
2000 59% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 39,084 48.7% George W. Bush (R) 39,083 48.7% 2,006 [+] 2.5% 80,173 -2 1 3.40%
1996 54% Bill Clinton* (D) 32,603 47.2% Robert Dole (R) 28,935 41.8% 7,609 [+] 11.0% 69,147 1 1 3.20%
1992 64% Bill Clinton (D) 30,565 40.3% George Bush* (R) 23,798 31.4% 21,415 [+] 28.3% 75,778 -3 -6 3.17%
1988 54% George Bush (R) 30,293 50.2% Michael Dukakis (D) 29,620 49.1% 374 [+] 0.6% 60,287 -2 -3 2.88%
1984 57% Ronald Reagan* (R) 36,529 61.8% Walter Mondale (D) 22,586 38.2% 1 0.0% 59,116 2 3 2.78%
1980 58% Ronald Reagan (R) 28,521 50.6% Jimmy Carter* (D) 24,250 43.1% 3,543 [+] 6.3% 56,314 -1 0 2.68%
1976 59% Jimmy Carter (D) 26,609 50.9% Gerald Ford* (R) 24,962 47.7% 744 [+] 1.4% 52,315 0 0 2.68%
1972 56% Richard Nixon* (R) 33,017 69.1% George McGovern (D) 14,538 30.4% 239 [+] 0.5% 47,794 7 8 2.57%
1968 61% Richard Nixon (R) 19,643 44.5% Hubert Humphrey (D) 17,547 39.7% 6,972 [+] 15.8% 44,162 0 1 2.44%
1964 60% Lyndon Johnson* (D) 23,993 63.2% Barry Goldwater (R) 13,997 36.8% 0 0.0% 37,990 1 -2 2.09%
1960 67% Richard Nixon (R) 18,955 52.3% John Kennedy (D) 17,318 47.7% 0 0.0% 36,273 3 3 1.88%
1956 58% Adlai Stevenson (D) 13,605 50.3% Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 13,436 49.7% 0 0.0% 27,041 0 -8 1.48%
1952 73% Dwight Eisenhower (R) 13,043 51.0% Adlai Stevenson (D) 12,502 48.8% 53 0.2% 25,598 0 -4 1.35%
1948 66% Harry Truman* (D) 11,855 64.8% Thomas Dewey (R) 6,408 35.0% 41 [+] 0.2% 18,304 -6 -10 1.16%
1944 65% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 8,682 56.2% Thomas Dewey (R) 6,724 43.5% 40 0.3% 15,446 -5 -2 0.98%
1940 80% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 9,672 61.0% Wendell Willkie (R) 6,159 38.8% 30 0.2% 15,861 -9 -6 0.86%
1936 79% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 9,535 67.7% Alf Landon (R) 4,491 31.9% 58 [+] 0.4% 14,084 -6 -5 0.77%
1932 74% Franklin Roosevelt (D) 9,398 74.5% Herbert Hoover* (R) 3,117 24.7% 97 [+] 0.8% 12,612 -10 -15 0.78%
1928 74% Herbert Hoover (R) 5,584 49.9% Al Smith (D) 5,574 49.8% 27 [+] 0.2% 11,185 -6 -8 0.75%
1924 70% John Davis (D) 6,076 64.2% Calvin Coolidge (R) 2,998 31.7% 385 [+] 4.1% 9,459 -18 -22 0.72%
1920 76% James Cox (D) 6,283 68.9% Warren Harding (R) 2,804 30.8% 31 [+] 0.3% 9,118 -24 -30 0.68%
1916 45% Woodrow Wilson* (D) 3,902 74.1% Charles Evans Hughes (R) 1,307 24.8% 55 [+] 1.0% 5,264 -22 -21 0.67%
1912 41% Woodrow Wilson (D) 3,417 72.0% Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 679 14.3% 650 [+] 13.7% 4,746 -17 -11 0.68%
1908 44% William J. Bryan (D) 3,513 74.2% William Taft (R) 1,166 24.6% 56 [+] 1.2% 4,735 -24 -27 0.66%
1904 39% Alton Parker (D) 2,832 70.2% Theodore Roosevelt (R) 1,077 26.7% 124 [+] 3.1% 4,033 -23 -30 0.63%
1900 46% William J. Bryan (D) 3,585 78.0% William McKinley* (R) 921 20.0% 90 [+] 2.0% 4,596 -26 -32 0.67%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Clay County, MO
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 59,400 46.9%
Donald Trump* (R) 64,605 51.0%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 2,019 1.6%
Other 545 0.4%
TOTAL 126,569
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): 4


2016 President, Clay County, MO
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 45,304 40.8%
Donald Trump (R) 57,476 51.7%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 5,155 4.6%
Jill Stein (Grn) 1,097 1.0%
Evan McMullin (I) 635 0.6%
Other 1,503 1.4%
TOTAL 111,170
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): 6


2012 President, Clay County, MO
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 47,310 44.6%
Mitt Romney (R) 56,191 53.0%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 1,829 1.7%
Other 713 0.7%
TOTAL 106,043
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 6


2008 President, Clay County, MO
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 53,761 48.9%
John McCain (R) 54,516 49.5%
Ralph Nader (I) 636 0.6%
Bob Barr (Lbt) 384 0.3%
Other 728 0.7%
TOTAL 110,025
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 4


2004 President, Clay County, MO
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 51,193 53.1%
John Kerry (D) 44,670 46.3%
Other 597 0.6%
TOTAL 96,460
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 2


2000 President, Clay County, MO
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 39,083 48.7%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 39,084 48.7%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 1,427 1.8%
Pat Buchanan (Ref) 249 0.3%
Other 330 0.4%
TOTAL 80,173
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 1


1996 President, Clay County, MO
CandidateVotesPct
Bill Clinton* (D) 32,603 47.2%
Robert Dole (R) 28,935 41.8%
Ross Perot (Ref) 7,048 10.2%
Harry Browne (Lbt) 304 0.4%
Other 257 0.4%
TOTAL 69,147
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 1


1992 President, Clay County, MO
CandidateVotesPct
Bill Clinton (D) 30,565 40.3%
George Bush* (R) 23,798 31.4%
Ross Perot (I) 20,951 27.6%
Other 464 0.6%
TOTAL 75,778
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -6


1988 President, Clay County, MO
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 30,293 50.2%
Michael Dukakis (D) 29,620 49.1%
Other 374 0.6%
TOTAL 60,287
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -3


1984 President, Clay County, MO
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan* (R) 36,529 61.8%
Walter Mondale (D) 22,586 38.2%
Other 1 0.0%
TOTAL 59,116
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 3


1980 President, Clay County, MO
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 28,521 50.6%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 24,250 43.1%
John Anderson (I) 2,782 4.9%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 518 0.9%
Other 243 0.4%
TOTAL 56,314
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 0


1976 President, Clay County, MO
CandidateVotesPct
Jimmy Carter (D) 26,609 50.9%
Gerald Ford* (R) 24,962 47.7%
Eugene McCarthy (I) 744 1.4%
TOTAL 52,315
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 0


1972 President, Clay County, MO
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon* (R) 33,017 69.1%
George McGovern (D) 14,538 30.4%
Other 239 0.5%
TOTAL 47,794
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 8


1968 President, Clay County, MO
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon (R) 19,643 44.5%
Hubert Humphrey (D) 17,547 39.7%
George Wallace (AIP) 6,972 15.8%
TOTAL 44,162
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 1


1964 President, Clay County, MO
CandidateVotesPct
Lyndon Johnson* (D) 23,993 63.2%
Barry Goldwater (R) 13,997 36.8%
TOTAL 37,990
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -2


1952 President, Clay County, MO
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower (R) 13,043 51.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 12,502 48.8%
Other 53 0.2%
TOTAL 25,598
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -4


1948 President, Clay County, MO
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 11,855 64.8%
Thomas Dewey (R) 6,408 35.0%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 21 0.1%
Other 20 0.1%
TOTAL 18,304
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -10


1944 President, Clay County, MO
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 8,682 56.2%
Thomas Dewey (R) 6,724 43.5%
Other 40 0.3%
TOTAL 15,446
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -2


1940 President, Clay County, MO
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 9,672 61.0%
Wendell Willkie (R) 6,159 38.8%
Other 30 0.2%
TOTAL 15,861
Turnout: 80% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -6


1936 President, Clay County, MO
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 9,535 67.7%
Alf Landon (R) 4,491 31.9%
William Lemke (Union) 35 0.2%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 7 0.0%
Other 16 0.1%
TOTAL 14,084
Turnout: 79% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -5


1932 President, Clay County, MO
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt (D) 9,398 74.5%
Herbert Hoover* (R) 3,117 24.7%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 52 0.4%
Other 45 0.4%
TOTAL 12,612
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -15


1928 President, Clay County, MO
CandidateVotesPct
Herbert Hoover (R) 5,584 49.9%
Al Smith (D) 5,574 49.8%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 26 0.2%
Other 1 0.0%
TOTAL 11,185
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -8


1924 President, Clay County, MO
CandidateVotesPct
Calvin Coolidge (R) 2,998 31.7%
John Davis (D) 6,076 64.2%
Robert LaFollette (Prog) 372 3.9%
Other 13 0.1%
TOTAL 9,459
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): -18 Diff (US): -22


1920 President, Clay County, MO
CandidateVotesPct
Warren Harding (R) 2,804 30.8%
James Cox (D) 6,283 68.9%
Other 31 0.3%
TOTAL 9,118
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): -24 Diff (US): -30


1916 President, Clay County, MO
CandidateVotesPct
Woodrow Wilson* (D) 3,902 74.1%
Charles Evans Hughes (R) 1,307 24.8%
Allan Benson (Soc) 38 0.7%
James Hanly (Proh) 12 0.2%
Other 5 0.1%
TOTAL 5,264
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): -22 Diff (US): -21


1912 President, Clay County, MO
CandidateVotesPct
Woodrow Wilson (D) 3,417 72.0%
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 679 14.3%
William Taft* (R) 592 12.5%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 41 0.9%
Eugene Chafin (Proh) 14 0.3%
Other 3 0.1%
TOTAL 4,746
Turnout: 41% Diff (St): -17 Diff (US): -11


1908 President, Clay County, MO
CandidateVotesPct
William Taft (R) 1,166 24.6%
William J. Bryan (D) 3,513 74.2%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 25 0.5%
Eugene Chafin (Proh) 19 0.4%
Thomas Hisgen (I) 1 0.0%
Other 11 0.2%
TOTAL 4,735
Turnout: 44% Diff (St): -24 Diff (US): -27


1904 President, Clay County, MO
CandidateVotesPct
Theodore Roosevelt (R) 1,077 26.7%
Alton Parker (D) 2,832 70.2%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 25 0.6%
Silas Swallow (Proh) 41 1.0%
Thomas Watson (Pop) 57 1.4%
Other 1 0.0%
TOTAL 4,033
Turnout: 39% Diff (St): -23 Diff (US): -30


1900 President, Clay County, MO
CandidateVotesPct
William McKinley* (R) 921 20.0%
William J. Bryan (D) 3,585 78.0%
John Woolley (Proh) 55 1.2%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 10 0.2%
Other 25 0.5%
TOTAL 4,596
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): -26 Diff (US): -32
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Clay County, MO

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 45% Eric Schmitt (R) 43,210 49.4% Trudy Busch-Valentine (D) 41,987 48.0% 2,209 [+] 2.5% 87,406 -6 4.22%
2020 G 64% Mike Parson* (R) 64,673 51.3% Nicole Galloway (D) 58,337 46.3% 2,968 [+] 2.4% 125,978 -6 4.18%
2018 S1 52% Claire McCaskill* (D) 48,096 49.5% Josh Hawley (R) 45,947 47.3% 3,153 [+] 3.2% 97,196 -4 3.98%
2016 S3 61% Jason Kander (D) 55,322 50.2% Roy Blunt* (R) 49,173 44.7% 5,603 [+] 5.1% 110,098 -5 3.93%
2016 G 61% Eric Greitens (R) 53,883 49.0% Chris Koster (D) 52,429 47.7% 3,712 [+] 3.4% 110,024 -2 3.93%
2012 S1 61% Claire McCaskill* (D) 57,654 55.3% Todd Akin (R) 37,967 36.4% 8,633 [+] 8.3% 104,254 -3 3.82%
2012 G 61% Jay Nixon* (D) 57,962 55.5% Dave Spence (R) 43,398 41.5% 3,138 [+] 3.0% 104,498 -1 3.83%
2010 S3 42% Roy Blunt (R) 37,966 54.3% Robin Carnahan (D) 28,161 40.2% 3,841 [+] 5.5% 69,968 0 3.60%
2008 G 68% Jay Nixon (D) 63,341 59.0% Kenny Hulshof (R) 41,518 38.6% 2,583 [+] 2.4% 107,442 -1 3.73%
2006 S1 49% Claire McCaskill (D) 39,630 52.8% Jim Talent* (R) 33,014 44.0% 2,391 [+] 3.2% 75,035 -3 3.53%
2004 S3 65% Christopher Bond* (R) 53,892 56.4% Nancy Farmer (D) 40,357 42.3% 1,221 [+] 1.3% 95,470 0 3.53%
2004 G 65% Claire McCaskill (D) 49,573 51.7% Matt Blunt (R) 44,763 46.7% 1,520 [+] 1.6% 95,856 -4 3.52%
2002 S1 42% Jean Carnahan* (D) 30,684 51.9% Jim Talent (R) 27,497 46.5% 899 [+] 1.5% 59,080 -3 3.15%
2000 S1 58% Mel Carnahan (D) 41,599 52.1% John Ashcroft* (R) 37,376 46.8% 849 [+] 1.1% 79,824 -2 3.38%
2000 G 59% Bob Holden (D) 40,747 50.2% Jim Talent (R) 36,983 45.6% 3,378 [+] 4.2% 81,108 -1 3.46%
1998 S3 41% Christopher Bond* (R) 27,963 51.9% Jay Nixon (D) 21,805 40.5% 4,074 [+] 7.6% 53,842 -1 3.41%
1996 G 54% Mel Carnahan* (D) 43,593 63.5% Margaret Kelly (R) 23,524 34.3% 1,493 [+] 2.2% 68,610 -6 3.20%
1994 S1 44% John Ashcroft (R) 33,122 61.1% Alan Wheat (D) 18,266 33.7% 2,790 [+] 5.1% 54,178 1 3.05%
1992 S3 61% Christopher Bond* (R) 37,057 51.7% Geri Rothman-Serot (D) 31,630 44.1% 3,002 [+] 4.2% 71,689 0 3.04%
1992 G 61% Mel Carnahan (D) 43,055 59.5% William Webster (R) 29,360 40.5% 0 0.0% 72,415 -1 3.09%
1988 S1 52% John Danforth* (R) 38,965 67.3% Jay Nixon (D) 18,611 32.2% 300 [+] 0.5% 57,876 0 2.78%
1988 G 53% John Ashcroft* (R) 38,655 65.4% Betty Hearnes (D) 19,976 33.8% 442 [+] 0.7% 59,073 1 2.83%
1986 S3 37% Christopher Bond (R) 20,586 52.3% Harriett Woods (D) 18,804 47.7% 5 [+] 0.0% 39,395 0 2.67%
1984 G 56% John Ashcroft (R) 34,735 59.8% Kenneth Rothman (D) 23,383 40.2% 0 0.0% 58,118 3 2.76%
1982 S1 38% John Danforth* (R) 20,033 52.0% Harriett Woods (D) 18,528 48.0% 0 0.0% 38,561 1 2.50%
1980 S3 56% Thomas Eagleton* (D) 31,288 57.6% Gene McNary (R) 22,786 41.9% 285 [+] 0.5% 54,359 -6 2.63%
1980 G 57% Christopher Bond (R) 30,777 55.2% Joseph Teasdale* (D) 24,729 44.3% 279 [+] 0.5% 55,785 3 2.67%
1976 S1 57% John Danforth (R) 29,499 58.1% Warren Hearnes (D) 20,838 41.0% 470 [+] 0.9% 50,807 1 2.65%
1976 G 58% Joseph Teasdale (D) 26,710 51.6% Christopher Bond* (R) 24,836 48.0% 230 [+] 0.4% 51,776 -2 2.68%
1974 S3 31% Thomas Eagleton* (D) 17,774 65.6% Thomas Curtis (R) 8,990 33.2% 329 [+] 1.2% 27,093 -6 2.21%
1972 G 56% Christopher Bond (R) 30,111 62.7% Eugene Dowd (D) 17,726 36.9% 180 [+] 0.4% 48,017 8 2.57%
1970 S1 37% John Danforth (R) 14,701 51.5% Stuart Symington* (D) 13,595 47.7% 231 [+] 0.8% 28,527 3 2.22%
1968 S3 59% Thomas Eagleton (D) 22,614 53.2% Thomas Curtis (R) 19,893 46.8% 0 0.0% 42,507 -2 2.45%
1968 G 60% Warren Hearnes* (D) 27,168 63.3% Lawrence Roos (R) 15,769 36.7% 0 0.0% 42,937 -2 2.43%
1964 S1 59% Stuart Symington* (D) 25,955 69.5% Jean Paul Bradshaw (R) 11,408 30.5% 0 0.0% 37,363 -3 2.10%
1964 G 59% Warren Hearnes (D) 24,110 64.5% Ethan Shepley (R) 13,266 35.5% 0 0.0% 37,376 -2 2.09%
1962 S3 33% Edward Long* (D) 10,618 54.3% Crosby Kemper (R) 8,935 45.7% 0 0.0% 19,553 0 1.60%
1960 S3 65% Edward Long (D) 18,885 53.8% Lon Hocker (R) 16,222 46.2% 0 0.0% 35,107 -1 1.87%
1960 G 65% John Dalton (D) 20,791 59.0% Edward Farmer (R) 14,444 41.0% 0 0.0% 35,235 -1 1.87%
*: 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 Clay County, MO

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DateDistrictWinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes
2022-11-08 MO05Emanuel Cleaver* (D) 24,155 52.7% Jacob Turk (R) 20,362 44.4% 1,310 2.9% 45,827
2022-11-08 MO06Sam Graves* (R) 25,535 61.7% Henry Martin (D) 14,887 36.0% 949 2.3% 41,371
County Total for 2022-11-08:   87,198
2020-11-03 MO05Emanuel Cleaver* (D) 19,072 54.2% Ryan Derks (R) 15,000 42.6% 1,145 3.3% 35,217
2020-11-03 MO06Sam Graves* (R) 52,532 59.0% Gena Ross (D) 34,575 38.8% 1,930 2.2% 89,037
County Total for 2020-11-03:   124,254
2018-11-06 MO05Emanuel Cleaver* (D) 16,101 56.5% Jacob Turk (R) 11,381 39.9% 1,032 3.6% 28,514
2018-11-06 MO06Sam Graves* (R) 39,598 58.4% Henry Martin (D) 26,440 39.0% 1,777 2.6% 67,815
County Total for 2018-11-06:   96,329
2016-11-08 MO05Emanuel Cleaver* (D) 17,151 52.9% Jacob Turk (R) 13,804 42.6% 1,445 4.5% 32,400
2016-11-08 MO06Sam Graves* (R) 47,760 63.1% David Blackwell (D) 25,056 33.1% 2,829 3.7% 75,645
County Total for 2016-11-08:   108,045
2014-11-04 MO05Jacob Turk (R) 7,631 50.3% Emanuel Cleaver* (D) 6,711 44.2% 838 5.5% 15,180
2014-11-04 MO06Sam Graves* (R) 23,092 64.1% Bill Hedge (D) 11,311 31.4% 1,599 4.4% 36,002
County Total for 2014-11-04:   51,182
2012-11-06 MO05Emanuel Cleaver* (D) 17,449 54.7% Jacob Turk (R) 13,163 41.3% 1,278 4.0% 31,890
2012-11-06 MO06Sam Graves* (R) 44,573 63.0% Kyle Yarber (D) 24,385 34.5% 1,777 2.5% 70,735
County Total for 2012-11-06:   102,625
2010-11-02 MO06Sam Graves* (R) 45,210 65.2% Clint Hylton (D) 24,142 34.8% 18 0.0% 69,370
County Total for 2010-11-02:   69,370
2008-11-04 MO06Sam Graves* (R) 59,916 55.8% Kay Barnes (D) 42,940 40.0% 4,460 4.2% 107,316
County Total for 2008-11-04:   107,316
2006-11-07 MO06Sam Graves* (R) 42,233 57.1% Sara Jo Shettles (D) 29,544 40.0% 2,174 2.9% 73,951
County Total for 2006-11-07:   73,951
2004-11-02 MO06Sam Graves* (R) 54,879 58.1% Charles Broomfield (D) 37,973 40.2% 1,600 1.7% 94,452
County Total for 2004-11-02:   94,452
2002-11-05 MO06Sam Graves* (R) 34,132 58.2% Cathy Rinehart (D) 23,091 39.4% 1,422 2.4% 58,645
County Total for 2002-11-05:   58,645
2000-11-07 MO06Steve Danner (D) 39,644 50.4% Sam Graves (R) 36,920 47.0% 2,061 2.6% 78,625
County Total for 2000-11-07:   78,625
1998-11-03 MO06Pat Danner* (D) 33,882 66.1% Jeff Bailey (R) 15,989 31.2% 1,407 2.7% 51,278
County Total for 1998-11-03:   51,278
1996-11-05 MO06Pat Danner* (D) 44,038 65.3% Jeff Bailey (R) 21,763 32.3% 1,613 2.4% 67,414
County Total for 1996-11-05:   67,414
1994-11-08 MO06Pat Danner* (D) 32,790 61.6% Tina Tucker (R) 20,483 38.4% 0 0.0% 53,273
County Total for 1994-11-08:   53,273
1992-11-03 MO06Pat Danner (D) 38,054 52.7% Tom Coleman* (R) 34,208 47.3% 0 0.0% 72,262
County Total for 1992-11-03:   72,262
*: incumbent           sp: special election           RO: runoff election

Voter Registration Data for Clay County, MO

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Clay County, MO were estimated to be 51% Republican and 21% Democrat.

YearTotalRepublicanDemocratOtherR/D EdgeR/D Edge %VAPOP %
2022 176,039 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 176,039 100.0% n/a n/a 90%
2020 176,768 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 176,768 100.0% n/a n/a 90%
2018 159,641 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 159,641 100.0% n/a n/a 84%
2016 169,796 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 169,796 100.0% n/a n/a 93%
2014 155,779 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 155,779 100.0% n/a n/a 88%
2012 156,560 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 156,560 100.0% n/a n/a 92%
2010 153,054 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 153,054 100.0% n/a n/a 93%
2008 151,042 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 151,042 100.0% n/a n/a 95%
2006 137,215 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 137,215 100.0% n/a n/a 89%
2004 137,399 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 137,399 100.0% n/a n/a 93%
2002 104,613 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 104,613 100.0% n/a n/a 74%
2000 125,805 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 125,805 100.0% n/a n/a 92%
1994 83,490 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 83,490 100.0% n/a n/a 68%
1986 75,499 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 75,499 100.0% n/a n/a 70%
VAPOP% is the estimated percentage of voting age population that is registered.
Registration data may include "inactive" voters.   Data for each year pertains to the November elections.