Election Results for Howard County, MO -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	221	10.9
Deaths:	285	14.0
Net Migration:	75	3.7
Net Immigration:	1	0.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +276	R +146	D + 0.6%
D +130
2020 vs. 2012	R +536	R +846	R + 15.8%
D -310
2020 vs. 2008	R +845	R +1,468	R + 28.9%
D -623

2016 vs. 2008	R +569	R +1,322	R + 29.6%
D -753
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	64%	Donald Trump* (R)	3,553	69.8%	Joe Biden (D)	1,413	27.7%	126 [+]	2.5%	5,092	13	23	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 106 (2.1%);
2016	61%	Donald Trump (R)	3,277	67.3%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,283	26.4%	308 [+]	6.3%	4,868	11	21	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 209 (4.3%); Jill Stein (Grn) 41 (0.8%); Evan McMullin (I) 13 (0.3%);
2012	61%	Mitt Romney (R)	3,017	62.0%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,723	35.4%	127 [+]	2.6%	4,867	8	15	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 115 (2.4%);
2008	61%	John McCain (R)	2,708	55.8%	Barack Obama (D)	2,036	41.9%	111 [+]	2.3%	4,855	6	10	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 50 (1.0%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 40 (0.8%);
2004	63%	George W. Bush* (R)	2,915	59.2%	John Kerry (D)	1,972	40.1%	34 [+]	0.7%	4,921	6	9	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	58%	George W. Bush (R)	2,414	53.5%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,944	43.1%	154 [+]	3.4%	4,512	3	6	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 83 (1.8%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 44 (1.0%);
1996	56%	Bill Clinton* (D)	2,014	47.9%	Robert Dole (R)	1,545	36.8%	644 [+]	15.3%	4,203	-4	-4	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 568 (13.5%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 21 (0.5%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	60%	Bill Clinton (D)	2,085	46.9%	George Bush* (R)	1,253	28.2%	1,105 [+]	24.9%	4,443	-6	-9	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 1,090 (24.5%);
1988	59%	Michael Dukakis (D)	2,446	56.6%	George Bush (R)	1,865	43.2%	11 [+]	0.3%	4,322	-9	-10	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 0 (0.0%);
1984	59%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	2,360	54.0%	Walter Mondale (D)	2,014	46.0%	0	0.0%	4,374	-6	-5	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	61%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,243	49.3%	Ronald Reagan (R)	2,179	47.8%	132 [+]	2.9%	4,554	-3	-3	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 114 (2.5%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 18 (0.4%);
1976	63%	Jimmy Carter (D)	2,769	61.6%	Gerald Ford* (R)	1,690	37.6%	35 [+]	0.8%	4,494	-10	-10	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 35 (0.8%);
1972	64%	Richard Nixon* (R)	2,613	56.0%	George McGovern (D)	2,041	43.7%	12 [+]	0.3%	4,666	-6	-5	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 0 (0.0%);
1968	69%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	2,333	50.0%	Richard Nixon (R)	1,825	39.1%	507 [+]	10.9%	4,665	-6	-4	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 507 (10.9%);
1964	71%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	3,507	72.4%	Barry Goldwater (R)	1,339	27.6%	0	0.0%	4,846	-8	-11	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	78%	John Kennedy (D)	3,302	61.4%	Richard Nixon (R)	2,075	38.6%	0	0.0%	5,377	-11	-11	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	75%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	3,542	61.9%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,177	38.1%	0	0.0%	5,719	-12	-19	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	75%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	3,635	60.8%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	2,340	39.1%	7	0.1%	5,982	-12	-16	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	70%	Harry Truman* (D)	4,143	72.8%	Thomas Dewey (R)	1,538	27.0%	12 [+]	0.2%	5,693	-14	-18	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 7 (0.1%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	70%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,958	66.9%	Thomas Dewey (R)	1,951	33.0%	9	0.2%	5,918	-15	-13	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	81%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	4,770	67.0%	Wendell Willkie (R)	2,333	32.8%	20	0.3%	7,123	-15	-12	0.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	84%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,326	75.1%	Alf Landon (R)	1,745	24.6%	21 [+]	0.3%	7,092	-14	-12	0.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 9 (0.1%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 6 (0.1%);
1932	79%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	5,354	79.5%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	1,337	19.8%	46 [+]	0.7%	6,737	-15	-20	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 27 (0.4%);
1928	81%	Al Smith (D)	4,452	66.2%	Herbert Hoover (R)	2,254	33.5%	14 [+]	0.2%	6,720	-22	-25	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 12 (0.2%);
1924	81%	John Davis (D)	4,759	69.4%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	1,873	27.3%	228 [+]	3.3%	6,860	-22	-27	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 219 (3.2%);
1920	81%	James Cox (D)	4,735	68.7%	Warren Harding (R)	2,125	30.9%	28 [+]	0.4%	6,888	-24	-29	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1916	47%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	2,866	71.2%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	1,121	27.9%	36 [+]	0.9%	4,023	-19	-18	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: James Hanly (Proh) 18 (0.4%); Allan Benson (Soc) 16 (0.4%);
1912	42%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	2,672	70.5%	William Taft* (R)	896	23.6%	223 [+]	5.9%	3,791	-6	0	0.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 192 (5.1%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 16 (0.4%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 15 (0.4%);
1908	46%	William J. Bryan (D)	2,884	71.2%	William Taft (R)	1,141	28.2%	28 [+]	0.7%	4,053	-20	-23	0.57%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 13 (0.3%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 7 (0.2%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 1 (0.0%);
1904	42%	Alton Parker (D)	2,674	68.1%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	1,199	30.5%	56 [+]	1.4%	3,929	-19	-26	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 19 (0.5%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 17 (0.4%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 16 (0.4%);
1900	45%	William J. Bryan (D)	3,134	69.6%	William McKinley* (R)	1,295	28.7%	76 [+]	1.7%	4,505	-17	-23	0.66%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 37 (0.8%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 10 (0.2%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Howard County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,413

27.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

3,553

69.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

106

2.1%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

5,092

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 23

2016 President, Howard County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

1,283

26.4%

Donald Trump (R)

3,277

67.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

209

4.3%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.8%

Evan McMullin (I)

0.3%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

4,868

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 21

2012 President, Howard County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,723

35.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

3,017

62.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

115

2.4%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

4,867

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 15

2008 President, Howard County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

2,036

41.9%

John McCain (R)

2,708

55.8%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.0%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.8%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

4,855

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 10

2004 President, Howard County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

2,915

59.2%

John Kerry (D)

1,972

40.1%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

4,921

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 9

2000 President, Howard County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

2,414

53.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

1,944

43.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.8%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

1.0%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

4,512

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 6

1996 President, Howard County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

2,014

47.9%

Robert Dole (R)

1,545

36.8%

Ross Perot (Ref)

568

13.5%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.5%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

4,203

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

1992 President, Howard County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

2,085

46.9%

George Bush* (R)

1,253

28.2%

Ross Perot (I)

1,090

24.5%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

4,443

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -9

1988 President, Howard County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

1,865

43.2%

Michael Dukakis (D)

2,446

56.6%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

4,322

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -10

1984 President, Howard County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

2,360

54.0%

Walter Mondale (D)

2,014

46.0%

TOTAL

4,374

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -5

1980 President, Howard County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

2,179

47.8%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

2,243

49.3%

John Anderson (I)

114

2.5%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

0.4%

TOTAL

4,554

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -3

1976 President, Howard County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

2,769

61.6%

Gerald Ford* (R)

1,690

37.6%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

0.8%

TOTAL

4,494

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -10

1972 President, Howard County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

2,613

56.0%

George McGovern (D)

2,041

43.7%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

4,666

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -5

1968 President, Howard County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

1,825

39.1%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

2,333

50.0%

George Wallace (AIP)

507

10.9%

TOTAL

4,665

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -4

1964 President, Howard County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

3,507

72.4%

Barry Goldwater (R)

1,339

27.6%

TOTAL

4,846

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -11

1960 President, Howard County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

3,302

61.4%

Richard Nixon (R)

2,075

38.6%

TOTAL

5,377

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -11

1952 President, Howard County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

2,340

39.1%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

3,635

60.8%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

5,982

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): -12	Diff (US): -16

1948 President, Howard County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

4,143

72.8%

Thomas Dewey (R)

1,538

27.0%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

0.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

5,693

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): -14	Diff (US): -18

1944 President, Howard County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

3,958

66.9%

Thomas Dewey (R)

1,951

33.0%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

5,918

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): -15	Diff (US): -13

1940 President, Howard County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

4,770

67.0%

Wendell Willkie (R)

2,333

32.8%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

7,123

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): -15	Diff (US): -12

1936 President, Howard County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

5,326

75.1%

Alf Landon (R)

1,745

24.6%

William Lemke (Union)

0.1%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

7,092

Turnout: 84%	Diff (St): -14	Diff (US): -12

1932 President, Howard County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

5,354

79.5%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

1,337

19.8%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

6,737

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): -15	Diff (US): -20

1928 President, Howard County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

2,254

33.5%

Al Smith (D)

4,452

66.2%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.2%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

6,720

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): -22	Diff (US): -25

1924 President, Howard County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

1,873

27.3%

John Davis (D)

4,759

69.4%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

219

3.2%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

6,860

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): -22	Diff (US): -27

1920 President, Howard County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

2,125

30.9%

James Cox (D)

4,735

68.7%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

6,888

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): -24	Diff (US): -29

1916 President, Howard County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

2,866

71.2%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

1,121

27.9%

Allan Benson (Soc)

0.4%

James Hanly (Proh)

0.4%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

4,023

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): -19	Diff (US): -18

1912 President, Howard County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

2,672

70.5%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

192

5.1%

William Taft* (R)

896

23.6%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.4%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

0.4%

TOTAL

3,791

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): 0

1908 President, Howard County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

1,141

28.2%

William J. Bryan (D)

2,884

71.2%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.2%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

0.3%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

0.0%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

4,053

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): -20	Diff (US): -23

1904 President, Howard County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

1,199

30.5%

Alton Parker (D)

2,674

68.1%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.5%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

0.4%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

0.4%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

3,929

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): -19	Diff (US): -26

1900 President, Howard County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

1,295

28.7%

William J. Bryan (D)

3,134

69.6%

John Woolley (Proh)

0.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.2%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

4,505

Turnout: 45%	Diff (St): -17	Diff (US): -23

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Howard County, MO

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	49%	Eric Schmitt (R)	2,529	65.3%	Trudy Busch-Valentine (D)	1,212	31.3%	131 [+]	3.4%	3,872	10	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Jonathan Dine (Libertarian) 99 (2.6%); Paul Venable (Constitution) 32 (0.8%);
2020	G	64%	Mike Parson* (R)	3,524	69.6%	Nicole Galloway (D)	1,386	27.4%	156 [+]	3.1%	5,066	12	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Rik Combs (Libertarian) 118 (2.3%); Jerome Bauer (Green) 36 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);

2018	S1	53%	Josh Hawley (R)	2,629	62.7%	Claire McCaskill* (D)	1,403	33.5%	161 [+]	3.8%	4,193	11	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Craig O'Dear (I) 86 (2.1%); Japheth Campbell (Libertarian) 52 (1.2%); Jo Crain (Green) 23 (0.5%);
2016	S3	61%	Roy Blunt* (R)	2,671	55.3%	Jason Kander (D)	1,928	39.9%	235 [+]	4.9%	4,834	6	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Jonathan Dine (Libertarian) 134 (2.8%); Fred Ryman (Constitution) 52 (1.1%); Johnathan McFarland (Green) 48 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2016	G	61%	Eric Greitens (R)	2,727	56.5%	Chris Koster (D)	1,944	40.3%	158 [+]	3.3%	4,829	5	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Cisse Spragins (Libertarian) 91 (1.9%); Les Turilli (I) 35 (0.7%); Don Fitz (Green) 32 (0.7%);
2012	S1	60%	Claire McCaskill* (D)	2,298	47.8%	Todd Akin (R)	2,101	43.7%	411 [+]	8.5%	4,810	5	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Jonathan Dine (Libertarian) 411 (8.5%);
2012	G	60%	Jay Nixon* (D)	2,350	48.9%	Dave Spence (R)	2,302	47.9%	155 [+]	3.2%	4,807	5	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Jim Higgins (Libertarian) 154 (3.2%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2010	S3	46%	Roy Blunt (R)	2,199	59.8%	Robin Carnahan (D)	1,263	34.4%	214 [+]	5.8%	3,676	6	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Jonathan Dine (Libertarian) 123 (3.3%); Jerry Beck (Constitution) 90 (2.4%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);

2008	G	61%	Jay Nixon (D)	2,377	49.1%	Kenny Hulshof (R)	2,358	48.7%	108 [+]	2.2%	4,843	9	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Andrew Finkenstadt (Libertarian) 61 (1.3%); Gregory Thompson (Constitution) 47 (1.0%);
2006	S1	51%	Jim Talent* (R)	1,952	48.7%	Claire McCaskill (D)	1,877	46.8%	180 [+]	4.5%	4,009	1	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Frank Gilmour (Libertarian) 134 (3.3%); Lydia Lewis (Progressive) 46 (1.1%);
2004	S3	62%	Christopher Bond* (R)	3,121	63.6%	Nancy Farmer (D)	1,721	35.1%	62 [+]	1.3%	4,904	8	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Kevin Tull (Libertarian) 43 (0.9%); Don Griffin (Constitution) 19 (0.4%);
2004	G	63%	Matt Blunt (R)	2,578	52.5%	Claire McCaskill (D)	2,277	46.3%	59 [+]	1.2%	4,914	2	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: John Swenson (Libertarian) 40 (0.8%); Bob Wells (Constitution) 19 (0.4%);
2002	S1	52%	Jim Talent (R)	2,039	50.6%	Jean Carnahan* (D)	1,858	46.1%	130 [+]	3.2%	4,027	1	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Tamara Millay (Libertarian) 97 (2.4%); Digger Romano (Green) 33 (0.8%);
2000	S1	58%	Mel Carnahan (D)	2,269	50.2%	John Ashcroft* (R)	2,205	48.8%	48 [+]	1.1%	4,522	0	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Evaline Taylor (Green) 21 (0.5%); Grant Stauffer (Libertarian) 14 (0.3%); Hugh Foley (Reform) 10 (0.2%); Charles Dockins (Natural Law) 3 (0.1%);
2000	G	60%	Bob Holden (D)	2,352	50.6%	Jim Talent (R)	2,029	43.7%	264 [+]	5.7%	4,645	-2	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Other (Write-in) 132 (2.8%); Larry Rice (I) 90 (1.9%); John Swenson (Libertarian) 20 (0.4%); Lavoy Reed (Green) 10 (0.2%); Richard Smith (Constitution) 7 (0.2%); Richard Kline (Reform) 5 (0.1%);

1998	S3	54%	Christopher Bond* (R)	2,141	52.1%	Jay Nixon (D)	1,699	41.3%	272 [+]	6.6%	4,112	-1	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Other (Write-in) 136 (3.3%); Tamara Millay (Libertarian) 102 (2.5%); James Newport (Reform) 21 (0.5%); Curt Frazier (U.S. Taxpayers) 13 (0.3%);
1996	G	56%	Mel Carnahan* (D)	2,691	63.5%	Margaret Kelly (R)	1,436	33.9%	109 [+]	2.6%	4,236	-7	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Mark Oglesby (Libertarian) 109 (2.6%);
1994	S1	49%	John Ashcroft (R)	2,064	56.7%	Alan Wheat (D)	1,269	34.9%	307 [+]	8.4%	3,640	-3	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Bill Johnson (Libertarian) 307 (8.4%);
1992	S3	60%	Christopher Bond* (R)	2,170	49.2%	Geri Rothman-Serot (D)	2,111	47.8%	132 [+]	3.0%	4,413	-3	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Jeanne Bojarski (Libertarian) 132 (3.0%);
1992	G	60%	Mel Carnahan (D)	2,645	60.3%	William Webster (R)	1,740	39.7%	0	0.0%	4,385	-2	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1992:

1988	S1	56%	John Danforth* (R)	2,605	63.4%	Jay Nixon (D)	1,496	36.4%	6 [+]	0.1%	4,107	-4	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: John Guze (Libertarian) 6 (0.1%);
1988	G	57%	John Ashcroft* (R)	2,323	56.4%	Betty Hearnes (D)	1,781	43.2%	16 [+]	0.4%	4,120	-8	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Mike Roberts (Libertarian) 16 (0.4%);
1986	S3	43%	Harriett Woods (D)	1,759	55.8%	Christopher Bond (R)	1,396	44.2%	0	0.0%	3,155	-8	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
1984	G	59%	John Ashcroft (R)	2,281	52.6%	Kenneth Rothman (D)	2,057	47.4%	0	0.0%	4,338	-4	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1982	S1	45%	Harriett Woods (D)	1,898	57.2%	John Danforth* (R)	1,421	42.8%	0	0.0%	3,319	-8	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
1980	S3	60%	Thomas Eagleton* (D)	2,715	61.2%	Gene McNary (R)	1,720	38.8%	3 [+]	0.1%	4,438	-9	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: Martha Pettit (Socialist Workers) 3 (0.1%);
1980	G	61%	Joseph Teasdale* (D)	2,489	54.7%	Christopher Bond (R)	2,060	45.3%	3 [+]	0.1%	4,552	-7	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: Helen Savio (Socialist Workers) 3 (0.1%);

1976	S1	62%	John Danforth (R)	2,423	54.9%	Warren Hearnes (D)	1,983	45.0%	4 [+]	0.1%	4,410	-2	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Lawrence Petty (I) 4 (0.1%);
1976	G	62%	Joseph Teasdale (D)	2,617	58.8%	Christopher Bond* (R)	1,834	41.2%	1 [+]	0.0%	4,452	-8	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Leon Striler (I) 1 (0.0%);
1974	S3	40%	Thomas Eagleton* (D)	2,006	69.9%	Thomas Curtis (R)	850	29.6%	14 [+]	0.5%	2,870	-10	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Clifford Talmage (I) 14 (0.5%);
1972	G	64%	Eugene Dowd (D)	2,610	55.8%	Christopher Bond (R)	2,057	44.0%	7 [+]	0.1%	4,674	-11	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Paul Leonard (I) 7 (0.1%);
1970	S1	45%	Stuart Symington* (D)	1,919	61.5%	John Danforth (R)	1,198	38.4%	5 [+]	0.2%	3,122	-10	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Gene Champion (American Independent) 5 (0.2%); E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 0 (0.0%);

1968	S3	66%	Thomas Eagleton (D)	2,600	58.4%	Thomas Curtis (R)	1,852	41.6%	0	0.0%	4,452	-7	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
1968	G	67%	Warren Hearnes* (D)	3,064	67.7%	Lawrence Roos (R)	1,459	32.3%	0	0.0%	4,523	-7	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
1964	S1	69%	Stuart Symington* (D)	3,414	72.0%	Jean Paul Bradshaw (R)	1,328	28.0%	0	0.0%	4,742	-5	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1964	G	69%	Warren Hearnes (D)	3,506	73.7%	Ethan Shepley (R)	1,254	26.3%	0	0.0%	4,760	-12	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1962	S3	46%	Edward Long* (D)	2,148	67.9%	Crosby Kemper (R)	1,017	32.1%	0	0.0%	3,165	-13	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1960	S3	76%	Edward Long (D)	3,442	65.5%	Lon Hocker (R)	1,815	34.5%	0	0.0%	5,257	-12	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1960	G	76%	John Dalton (D)	3,700	69.9%	Edward Farmer (R)	1,590	30.1%	0	0.0%	5,290	-12	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:

*: 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 Howard County, MO

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Voter Registration Data for Howard County, MO

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Howard County, MO were estimated to be 53% Republican and 22% Democrat.

2022 Census data
White:	9,088	89.38%	1.6%
Black:	499	4.91%	5.3%
Indian:	64	0.63%	42.2%
Asian:	45	0.44%	60.7%
2+ races:	245	2.41%	38.4%
Hispanic:	227	2.23%	86.1%

Total non-White:	1,080	10.62%	19.5%

Change in White population:	-152	-1.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	176	1.7

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	MO04	Mark Alford (R)	2,651	69.9%	Jack Truman (D)	1,011	26.7%	129	3.4%	3,791
County Total for 2022-11-08:										3,791

2020-11-03	MO04	Vicky Hartzler* (R)	3,474	69.9%	Lindsey Simmons (D)	1,313	26.4%	180	3.6%	4,967
County Total for 2020-11-03:										4,967

2018-11-06	MO04	Vicky Hartzler* (R)	2,807	67.4%	Renee Hoagenson (D)	1,264	30.3%	94	2.3%	4,165
County Total for 2018-11-06:										4,165

2016-11-08	MO04	Vicky Hartzler* (R)	3,131	66.8%	Gordon Christensen (D)	1,300	27.7%	255	5.4%	4,686
County Total for 2016-11-08:										4,686

2014-11-04	MO04	Vicky Hartzler* (R)	1,833	64.3%	Nate Irvin (D)	826	29.0%	190	6.7%	2,849
County Total for 2014-11-04:										2,849

2012-11-06	MO04	Vicky Hartzler* (R)	2,640	56.3%	Teresa Hensley (D)	1,793	38.2%	256	5.5%	4,689
County Total for 2012-11-06:										4,689

2010-11-02	MO06	Sam Graves* (R)	2,567	70.7%	Clint Hylton (D)	1,061	29.2%	1	0.0%	3,629
County Total for 2010-11-02:										3,629

2008-11-04	MO06	Sam Graves* (R)	2,591	54.2%	Kay Barnes (D)	2,033	42.5%	156	3.3%	4,780
County Total for 2008-11-04:										4,780

2006-11-07	MO06	Sam Graves* (R)	2,072	52.5%	Sara Jo Shettles (D)	1,778	45.1%	96	2.4%	3,946
County Total for 2006-11-07:										3,946

2004-11-02	MO06	Sam Graves* (R)	2,926	61.0%	Charles Broomfield (D)	1,786	37.3%	81	1.7%	4,793
County Total for 2004-11-02:										4,793

2002-11-05	MO06	Sam Graves* (R)	2,093	53.6%	Cathy Rinehart (D)	1,722	44.1%	89	2.3%	3,904
County Total for 2002-11-05:										3,904

2000-11-07	MO06	Steve Danner (D)	2,675	61.6%	Sam Graves (R)	1,571	36.1%	100	2.3%	4,346
County Total for 2000-11-07:										4,346

1998-11-03	MO06	Pat Danner* (D)	3,265	83.1%	Jeff Bailey (R)	594	15.1%	70	1.8%	3,929
County Total for 1998-11-03:										3,929

1996-11-05	MO06	Pat Danner* (D)	3,149	75.9%	Jeff Bailey (R)	908	21.9%	91	2.2%	4,148
County Total for 1996-11-05:										4,148

1994-11-08	MO06	Pat Danner* (D)	2,602	73.3%	Tina Tucker (R)	948	26.7%	0	0.0%	3,550
County Total for 1994-11-08:										3,550

1992-11-03	MO06	Pat Danner (D)	2,453	56.2%	Tom Coleman* (R)	1,908	43.8%	0	0.0%	4,361
County Total for 1992-11-03:										4,361

Year	Total			Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2022	6,835	0.0%	0.0%	6,835	100.0%	n/a	n/a	86%
2020	6,984	0.0%	0.0%	6,984	100.0%	n/a	n/a	88%
2018	7,042	0.0%	0.0%	7,042	100.0%	n/a	n/a	89%
2016	6,939	0.0%	0.0%	6,939	100.0%	n/a	n/a	87%
2014	7,075	0.0%	0.0%	7,075	100.0%	n/a	n/a	89%
2012	7,887	0.0%	0.0%	7,887	100.0%	n/a	n/a	99%
2010	7,805	0.0%	0.0%	7,805	100.0%	n/a	n/a	98%
2008	8,052	0.0%	0.0%	8,052	100.0%	n/a	n/a	102%
2006	8,435	0.0%	0.0%	8,435	100.0%	n/a	n/a	107%
2004	7,500	0.0%	0.0%	7,500	100.0%	n/a	n/a	96%
2002	7,400	0.0%	0.0%	7,400	100.0%	n/a	n/a	95%
2000	7,369	0.0%	0.0%	7,369	100.0%	n/a	n/a	95%
1994	6,484	0.0%	0.0%	6,484	100.0%	n/a	n/a	87%
1986	5,876	0.0%	0.0%	5,876	100.0%	n/a	n/a	80%

Howard County, MO

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