Election Results for Palm Springs, CA Market Area -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	60,681	12.5
Deaths:	50,237	10.4
Net Migration:	41,512	8.6
Net Immigration:	3,064	0.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +115,901	D +38,744	D + 2.4%
D +154,645
2020 vs. 2012	R +131,017	D +68,260	D + 6.4%
D +199,277
2020 vs. 2008	R +139,103	D +64,220	D + 5.7%
D +203,323

2016 vs. 2008	R +23,202	D +25,476	D + 3.4%
D +48,678
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (US)	PUSV
2020	54%	Joe Biden (D)	528,340	53.0%	Donald Trump* (R)	449,144	45.0%	19,672 [+]	2.0%	997,156	-2	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 9,970 (1.0%);
2016	44%	Hillary Clinton (D)	373,695	49.7%	Donald Trump (R)	333,243	44.4%	44,453 [+]	5.9%	751,391	-2	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 24,089 (3.2%); Jill Stein (Grn) 11,320 (1.5%); Evan McMullin (I) 2,168 (0.3%);
2012	41%	Barack Obama* (D)	329,063	49.6%	Mitt Romney (R)	318,127	48.0%	15,926 [+]	2.4%	663,116	1	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 6,223 (0.9%);
2008	44%	Barack Obama (D)	325,017	50.2%	John McCain (R)	310,041	47.9%	12,241 [+]	1.9%	647,299	2	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 4,826 (0.7%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 2,879 (0.4%);
2004	44%	George W. Bush* (R)	322,473	57.8%	John Kerry (D)	228,806	41.0%	6,300 [+]	1.1%	557,579	7	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	42%	George W. Bush (R)	231,955	51.4%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	202,576	44.9%	16,596 [+]	3.7%	451,127	4	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 11,678 (2.6%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 2,244 (0.5%);
1996	40%	Robert Dole (R)	178,611	45.6%	Bill Clinton* (D)	168,579	43.0%	44,423 [+]	11.3%	391,613	5	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 35,481 (9.1%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 4,814 (1.2%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 2,009 (0.5%);
1992	49%	Bill Clinton (D)	166,241	38.6%	George Bush* (R)	159,457	37.1%	104,577 [+]	24.3%	430,275	0	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 102,233 (23.8%);
1988	44%	George Bush (R)	199,979	59.5%	Michael Dukakis (D)	133,122	39.6%	3,247 [+]	1.0%	336,348	6	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 1,630 (0.5%);
1984	46%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	182,324	63.5%	Walter Mondale (D)	102,043	35.5%	2,835	1.0%	287,202	5	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	51%	Ronald Reagan (R)	145,642	59.9%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	76,650	31.5%	20,986 [+]	8.6%	243,278	9	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 16,362 (6.7%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 3,406 (1.4%);
1976	51%	Gerald Ford* (R)	97,774	49.2%	Jimmy Carter (D)	96,228	48.5%	4,556 [+]	2.3%	198,558	1	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 985 (0.5%);
1972	57%	Richard Nixon* (R)	108,120	58.0%	George McGovern (D)	71,591	38.4%	6,693 [+]	3.6%	186,404	-3	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 5,843 (3.1%);
1968	60%	Richard Nixon (R)	83,414	52.9%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	61,146	38.8%	13,110 [+]	8.3%	157,670	10	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 12,432 (7.9%);
1964	63%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	80,528	56.8%	Barry Goldwater (R)	61,165	43.1%	95	0.1%	141,788	5	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	62%	Richard Nixon (R)	65,855	56.2%	John Kennedy (D)	50,877	43.4%	544	0.5%	117,276	7	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	55%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	56,766	62.2%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	34,098	37.3%	465	0.5%	91,329	5	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	61%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	51,692	65.1%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	26,948	33.9%	788	1.0%	79,428	10	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	54%	Thomas Dewey (R)	32,209	55.7%	Harry Truman* (D)	23,305	40.3%	2,350 [+]	4.1%	57,864	11	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 1,694 (2.9%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	48%	Thomas Dewey (R)	23,168	53.9%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	19,439	45.3%	346	0.8%	42,953	8	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	58%	Wendell Willkie (R)	21,779	51.4%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	20,003	47.2%	598	1.4%	42,380	7	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	54%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	17,011	49.9%	Alf Landon (R)	16,674	48.9%	422 [+]	1.2%	34,107	12	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: Norman Thomas (Soc) 181 (0.5%); William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%);
1932	49%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	14,112	50.2%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	12,755	45.4%	1,245 [+]	4.4%	28,112	11	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 693 (2.5%);
1928	46%	Herbert Hoover (R)	17,600	77.9%	Al Smith (D)	4,769	21.1%	212 [+]	0.9%	22,581	20	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 212 (0.9%);
1924	38%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	9,619	62.0%	Robert LaFollette (Prog)	4,204	27.1%	1,693 [+]	10.9%	15,516	8	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: John Davis (D) 1,318 (8.5%);
1920	40%	Warren Harding (R)	9,124	69.6%	James Cox (D)	2,798	21.3%	1,196 [+]	9.1%	13,118	9	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 690 (5.3%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 506 (3.9%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	46%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	7,452	54.6%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	4,561	33.4%	1,626 [+]	11.9%	13,639	9	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: James Hanly (Proh) 836 (6.1%); Allan Benson (Soc) 790 (5.8%);
1912	39%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	5,146	50.9%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	2,963	29.3%	1,994 [+]	19.7%	10,103	-22	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Eugene Debs (Soc) 1,036 (10.3%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 834 (8.3%); William Taft* (R) 124 (1.2%);
1908	28%	William Taft (R)	3,229	57.2%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,374	24.4%	1,038 [+]	18.4%	5,641	6	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 565 (10.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 427 (7.6%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 46 (0.8%);
1904	25%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	2,638	65.2%	Alton Parker (D)	678	16.8%	728 [+]	18.0%	4,044	9	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 534 (13.2%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 194 (4.8%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%);
1900	33%	William McKinley* (R)	2,329	61.1%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,134	29.8%	346 [+]	9.1%	3,809	10	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Palm Springs, CA Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

528,340

53.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

449,144

45.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

9,970

1.0%

Other

9,702

1.0%

TOTAL

997,156

Turnout: 54%	Diff (US): -2

2016 President, Palm Springs, CA Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

373,695

49.7%

Donald Trump (R)

333,243

44.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

24,089

3.2%

Jill Stein (Grn)

11,320

1.5%

Evan McMullin (I)

2,168

0.3%

Other

6,876

0.9%

TOTAL

751,391

Turnout: 44%	Diff (US): -2

2012 President, Palm Springs, CA Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

329,063

49.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

318,127

48.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

6,223

0.9%

Other

9,703

1.5%

TOTAL

663,116

Turnout: 41%	Diff (US): 1

2008 President, Palm Springs, CA Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

325,017

50.2%

John McCain (R)

310,041

47.9%

Ralph Nader (I)

4,826

0.7%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

2,879

0.4%

Other

4,536

0.7%

TOTAL

647,299

Turnout: 44%	Diff (US): 2

2004 President, Palm Springs, CA Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

322,473

57.8%

John Kerry (D)

228,806

41.0%

Other

6,300

1.1%

TOTAL

557,579

Turnout: 44%	Diff (US): 7

2000 President, Palm Springs, CA Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

231,955

51.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

202,576

44.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

11,678

2.6%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

2,244

0.5%

Other

2,674

0.6%

TOTAL

451,127

Turnout: 42%	Diff (US): 4

1996 President, Palm Springs, CA Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

168,579

43.0%

Robert Dole (R)

178,611

45.6%

Ross Perot (Ref)

35,481

9.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4,814

1.2%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

2,009

0.5%

Other

2,119

0.5%

TOTAL

391,613

Turnout: 40%	Diff (US): 5

1992 President, Palm Springs, CA Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

166,241

38.6%

George Bush* (R)

159,457

37.1%

Ross Perot (I)

102,233

23.8%

Other

2,344

0.5%

TOTAL

430,275

Turnout: 49%	Diff (US): 0

1988 President, Palm Springs, CA Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

199,979

59.5%

Michael Dukakis (D)

133,122

39.6%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

1,630

0.5%

Other

1,617

0.5%

TOTAL

336,348

Turnout: 44%	Diff (US): 6

1984 President, Palm Springs, CA Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

182,324

63.5%

Walter Mondale (D)

102,043

35.5%

Other

2,835

1.0%

TOTAL

287,202

Turnout: 46%	Diff (US): 5

1980 President, Palm Springs, CA Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

145,642

59.9%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

76,650

31.5%

John Anderson (I)

16,362

6.7%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

3,406

1.4%

Other

1,218

0.5%

TOTAL

243,278

Turnout: 51%	Diff (US): 9

1976 President, Palm Springs, CA Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

96,228

48.5%

Gerald Ford* (R)

97,774

49.2%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

985

0.5%

Other

3,571

1.8%

TOTAL

198,558

Turnout: 51%	Diff (US): 1

1972 President, Palm Springs, CA Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

108,120

58.0%

George McGovern (D)

71,591

38.4%

John Schmitz (Amer)

5,843

3.1%

Other

850

0.5%

TOTAL

186,404

Turnout: 57%	Diff (US): -3

1968 President, Palm Springs, CA Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

83,414

52.9%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

61,146

38.8%

George Wallace (AIP)

12,432

7.9%

Other

678

0.4%

TOTAL

157,670

Turnout: 60%	Diff (US): 10

1964 President, Palm Springs, CA Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

80,528

56.8%

Barry Goldwater (R)

61,165

43.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

141,788

Turnout: 63%	Diff (US): 5

1960 President, Palm Springs, CA Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

50,877

43.4%

Richard Nixon (R)

65,855

56.2%

Other

544

0.5%

TOTAL

117,276

Turnout: 62%	Diff (US): 7

1956 President, Palm Springs, CA Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

56,766

62.2%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

34,098

37.3%

Other

465

0.5%

TOTAL

91,329

Turnout: 55%	Diff (US): 5

1952 President, Palm Springs, CA Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

51,692

65.1%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

26,948

33.9%

Other

788

1.0%

TOTAL

79,428

Turnout: 61%	Diff (US): 10

1948 President, Palm Springs, CA Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

23,305

40.3%

Thomas Dewey (R)

32,209

55.7%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

1,694

2.9%

Other

656

1.1%

TOTAL

57,864

Turnout: 54%	Diff (US): 11

1944 President, Palm Springs, CA Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

19,439

45.3%

Thomas Dewey (R)

23,168

53.9%

Other

346

0.8%

TOTAL

42,953

Turnout: 48%	Diff (US): 8

1940 President, Palm Springs, CA Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

20,003

47.2%

Wendell Willkie (R)

21,779

51.4%

Other

598

1.4%

TOTAL

42,380

Turnout: 58%	Diff (US): 7

1936 President, Palm Springs, CA Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

17,011

49.9%

Alf Landon (R)

16,674

48.9%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

181

0.5%

Other

241

0.7%

TOTAL

34,107

Turnout: 54%	Diff (US): 12

1932 President, Palm Springs, CA Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

12,755

45.4%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

14,112

50.2%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

693

2.5%

Other

552

2.0%

TOTAL

28,112

Turnout: 49%	Diff (US): 11

1928 President, Palm Springs, CA Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

17,600

77.9%

Al Smith (D)

4,769

21.1%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

212

0.9%

TOTAL

22,581

Turnout: 46%	Diff (US): 20

1924 President, Palm Springs, CA Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

9,619

62.0%

John Davis (D)

1,318

8.5%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

4,204

27.1%

Other

375

2.4%

TOTAL

15,516

Turnout: 38%	Diff (US): 8

1920 President, Palm Springs, CA Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

9,124

69.6%

James Cox (D)

2,798

21.3%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

690

5.3%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

506

3.9%

TOTAL

13,118

Turnout: 40%	Diff (US): 9

1916 President, Palm Springs, CA Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

4,561

33.4%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

7,452

54.6%

Allan Benson (Soc)

790

5.8%

James Hanly (Proh)

836

6.1%

TOTAL

13,639

Turnout: 46%	Diff (US): 9

1912 President, Palm Springs, CA Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

2,963

29.3%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

5,146

50.9%

William Taft* (R)

124

1.2%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

1,036

10.3%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

834

8.3%

TOTAL

10,103

Turnout: 39%	Diff (US): -22

1908 President, Palm Springs, CA Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

3,229

57.2%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,374

24.4%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

565

10.0%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

427

7.6%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

0.8%

TOTAL

5,641

Turnout: 28%	Diff (US): 6

1904 President, Palm Springs, CA Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

2,638

65.2%

Alton Parker (D)

678

16.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

534

13.2%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

194

4.8%

TOTAL

4,044

Turnout: 25%	Diff (US): 9

1900 President, Palm Springs, CA Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

2,329

61.1%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,134

29.8%

Other

346

9.1%

TOTAL

3,809

Turnout: 33%	Diff (US): 10

* incumbent

2022 Census data
White:	774,620	31.31%	10.9%
Black:	155,730	6.29%	19.0%
Indian:	11,322	0.46%	3.6%
Asian:	183,691	7.43%	39.4%
2+ races:	61,331	2.48%	27.5%
Hispanic:	1,287,208	52.03%	29.3%

Total non-White:	1,699,282	68.69%	28.7%

Change in White population:	-94,448	-4.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	378,709	17.3

Palm Springs, CA Market Area

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