Election Results for Staunton, VA Metro Area -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	2,652	10.6
Deaths:	3,512	14.0
Net Migration:	1,928	7.7
Net Immigration:	259	1.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +5,819	R +311	D + 5.7%
D +5,508
2020 vs. 2012	R +8,230	R +4,467	R + 1.7%
D +3,763
2020 vs. 2008	R +8,651	R +5,169	R + 3.0%
D +3,482

2016 vs. 2008	R +2,832	R +4,858	R + 8.7%
D -2,026
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (US)	PUSV
2020	65%	Donald Trump* (R)	41,916	63.5%	Joe Biden (D)	22,782	34.5%	1,287 [+]	2.0%	65,985	17	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 1,066 (1.6%);
2016	58%	Donald Trump (R)	36,097	63.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	17,274	30.4%	3,431 [+]	6.0%	56,802	18	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 1,854 (3.3%); Evan McMullin (I) 806 (1.4%); Jill Stein (Grn) 383 (0.7%);
2012	57%	Mitt Romney (R)	33,686	62.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	19,019	35.4%	968 [+]	1.8%	53,673	16	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 526 (1.0%);
2008	58%	John McCain (R)	33,265	62.5%	Barack Obama (D)	19,300	36.3%	648 [+]	1.2%	53,213	17	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 205 (0.4%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 186 (0.3%);
2004	54%	George W. Bush* (R)	32,997	69.8%	John Kerry (D)	13,567	28.7%	732 [+]	1.5%	47,296	19	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	49%	George W. Bush (R)	26,706	65.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	12,704	31.1%	1,477 [+]	3.6%	40,887	17	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 1,038 (2.5%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 80 (0.2%);
1996	46%	Robert Dole (R)	21,450	57.8%	Bill Clinton* (D)	11,525	31.1%	4,138 [+]	11.1%	37,113	17	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 2,983 (8.0%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 129 (0.3%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	50%	George Bush* (R)	21,643	56.6%	Bill Clinton (D)	10,343	27.0%	6,261 [+]	16.4%	38,247	19	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 5,504 (14.4%);
1988	45%	George Bush (R)	23,698	72.3%	Michael Dukakis (D)	8,665	26.4%	404 [+]	1.2%	32,767	19	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 105 (0.3%);
1984	48%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	25,910	77.1%	Walter Mondale (D)	7,490	22.3%	198	0.6%	33,598	18	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	46%	Ronald Reagan (R)	19,527	62.9%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	9,786	31.5%	1,712 [+]	5.5%	31,025	12	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 1,105 (3.6%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 165 (0.5%);
1976	47%	Gerald Ford* (R)	16,661	58.5%	Jimmy Carter (D)	10,786	37.9%	1,023 [+]	3.6%	28,470	11	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 0 (0.0%);
1972	40%	Richard Nixon* (R)	18,800	79.7%	George McGovern (D)	4,243	18.0%	560 [+]	2.4%	23,603	19	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 253 (1.1%);
1968	47%	Richard Nixon (R)	14,048	59.8%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	5,203	22.1%	4,248 [+]	18.1%	23,499	16	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 4,150 (17.7%);
1964	39%	Barry Goldwater (R)	9,403	50.6%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	9,113	49.0%	67	0.4%	18,583	12	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	30%	Richard Nixon (R)	9,267	68.5%	John Kennedy (D)	4,194	31.0%	73	0.5%	13,534	19	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	27%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	8,423	71.0%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	3,075	25.9%	361	3.0%	11,859	14	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	26%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	7,672	70.9%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	3,128	28.9%	20	0.2%	10,820	16	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	21%	Thomas Dewey (R)	3,846	48.6%	Harry Truman* (D)	3,108	39.2%	967 [+]	12.2%	7,921	3	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 937 (11.8%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 11 (0.1%);
1944	20%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	4,072	56.1%	Thomas Dewey (R)	3,166	43.6%	21	0.3%	7,259	-2	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	19%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,816	60.5%	Wendell Willkie (R)	2,455	38.9%	37	0.6%	6,308	-6	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	21%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,963	63.5%	Alf Landon (R)	2,236	35.8%	40 [+]	0.6%	6,239	-1	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%); William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%);
1932	21%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	3,594	62.1%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	2,092	36.1%	106 [+]	1.8%	5,792	-3	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 34 (0.6%);
1928	23%	Herbert Hoover (R)	3,705	62.1%	Al Smith (D)	2,240	37.6%	18 [+]	0.3%	5,963	4	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	20%	John Davis (D)	2,942	60.4%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	1,814	37.2%	118 [+]	2.4%	4,874	-17	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 116 (2.4%);
1920	23%	James Cox (D)	3,037	55.0%	Warren Harding (R)	2,412	43.7%	75 [+]	1.4%	5,524	-17	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	15%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	2,262	65.1%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	1,156	33.2%	59 [+]	1.7%	3,477	-13	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 0 (0.0%); James Hanly (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1912	16%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	2,188	63.2%	William Taft* (R)	633	18.3%	643 [+]	18.6%	3,464	-5	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 559 (16.1%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 73 (2.1%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 11 (0.3%);
1908	17%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,949	56.4%	William Taft (R)	1,334	38.6%	173 [+]	5.0%	3,456	-13	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	17%	Alton Parker (D)	2,040	60.0%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	1,258	37.0%	100 [+]	2.9%	3,398	-19	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1900	34%	William J. Bryan (D)	3,481	52.8%	William McKinley* (R)	2,848	43.2%	259 [+]	3.9%	6,588	-8	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Staunton, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

22,782

34.5%

Donald Trump* (R)

41,916

63.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1,066

1.6%

Other

221

0.3%

TOTAL

65,985

Turnout: 65%	Diff (US): 17

2016 President, Staunton, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

17,274

30.4%

Donald Trump (R)

36,097

63.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1,854

3.3%

Jill Stein (Grn)

383

0.7%

Evan McMullin (I)

806

1.4%

Other

388

0.7%

TOTAL

56,802

Turnout: 58%	Diff (US): 18

2012 President, Staunton, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

19,019

35.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

33,686

62.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

526

1.0%

Other

442

0.8%

TOTAL

53,673

Turnout: 57%	Diff (US): 16

2008 President, Staunton, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

19,300

36.3%

John McCain (R)

33,265

62.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

205

0.4%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

186

0.3%

Other

257

0.5%

TOTAL

53,213

Turnout: 58%	Diff (US): 17

2004 President, Staunton, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

32,997

69.8%

John Kerry (D)

13,567

28.7%

Other

732

1.5%

TOTAL

47,296

Turnout: 54%	Diff (US): 19

2000 President, Staunton, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

26,706

65.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

12,704

31.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1,038

2.5%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.2%

Other

359

0.9%

TOTAL

40,887

Turnout: 49%	Diff (US): 17

1996 President, Staunton, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

11,525

31.1%

Robert Dole (R)

21,450

57.8%

Ross Perot (Ref)

2,983

8.0%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

129

0.3%

Other

1,026

2.8%

TOTAL

37,113

Turnout: 46%	Diff (US): 17

1992 President, Staunton, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

10,343

27.0%

George Bush* (R)

21,643

56.6%

Ross Perot (I)

5,504

14.4%

Other

757

2.0%

TOTAL

38,247

Turnout: 50%	Diff (US): 19

1988 President, Staunton, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

23,698

72.3%

Michael Dukakis (D)

8,665

26.4%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

105

0.3%

Other

299

0.9%

TOTAL

32,767

Turnout: 45%	Diff (US): 19

1984 President, Staunton, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

25,910

77.1%

Walter Mondale (D)

7,490

22.3%

Other

198

0.6%

TOTAL

33,598

Turnout: 48%	Diff (US): 18

1980 President, Staunton, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

19,527

62.9%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

9,786

31.5%

John Anderson (I)

1,105

3.6%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

165

0.5%

Other

442

1.4%

TOTAL

31,025

Turnout: 46%	Diff (US): 12

1976 President, Staunton, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

10,786

37.9%

Gerald Ford* (R)

16,661

58.5%

Other

1,023

3.6%

TOTAL

28,470

Turnout: 47%	Diff (US): 11

1972 President, Staunton, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

18,800

79.7%

George McGovern (D)

4,243

18.0%

John Schmitz (Amer)

253

1.1%

Other

307

1.3%

TOTAL

23,603

Turnout: 40%	Diff (US): 19

1968 President, Staunton, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

14,048

59.8%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

5,203

22.1%

George Wallace (AIP)

4,150

17.7%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

23,499

Turnout: 47%	Diff (US): 16

1964 President, Staunton, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

9,113

49.0%

Barry Goldwater (R)

9,403

50.6%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

18,583

Turnout: 39%	Diff (US): 12

1960 President, Staunton, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

4,194

31.0%

Richard Nixon (R)

9,267

68.5%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

13,534

Turnout: 30%	Diff (US): 19

1956 President, Staunton, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

8,423

71.0%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

3,075

25.9%

Other

361

3.0%

TOTAL

11,859

Turnout: 27%	Diff (US): 14

1952 President, Staunton, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

7,672

70.9%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

3,128

28.9%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

10,820

Turnout: 26%	Diff (US): 16

1948 President, Staunton, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

3,108

39.2%

Thomas Dewey (R)

3,846

48.6%

Strom Thurmond (StsRts)

937

11.8%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

0.1%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

7,921

Turnout: 21%	Diff (US): 3

1944 President, Staunton, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

4,072

56.1%

Thomas Dewey (R)

3,166

43.6%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

7,259

Turnout: 20%	Diff (US): -2

1940 President, Staunton, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

3,816

60.5%

Wendell Willkie (R)

2,455

38.9%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

6,308

Turnout: 19%	Diff (US): -6

1936 President, Staunton, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

3,963

63.5%

Alf Landon (R)

2,236

35.8%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

6,239

Turnout: 21%	Diff (US): -1

1932 President, Staunton, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

3,594

62.1%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

2,092

36.1%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.6%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

5,792

Turnout: 21%	Diff (US): -3

1928 President, Staunton, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

3,705

62.1%

Al Smith (D)

2,240

37.6%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

5,963

Turnout: 23%	Diff (US): 4

1924 President, Staunton, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

1,814

37.2%

John Davis (D)

2,942

60.4%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

116

2.4%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

4,874

Turnout: 20%	Diff (US): -17

1920 President, Staunton, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

2,412

43.7%

James Cox (D)

3,037

55.0%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

5,524

Turnout: 23%	Diff (US): -17

1916 President, Staunton, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

2,262

65.1%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

1,156

33.2%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

3,477

Turnout: 15%	Diff (US): -13

1912 President, Staunton, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

2,188

63.2%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

559

16.1%

William Taft* (R)

633

18.3%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.3%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

2.1%

TOTAL

3,464

Turnout: 16%	Diff (US): -5

1908 President, Staunton, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

1,334

38.6%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,949

56.4%

Other

173

5.0%

TOTAL

3,456

Turnout: 17%	Diff (US): -13

1904 President, Staunton, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

1,258

37.0%

Alton Parker (D)

2,040

60.0%

Other

100

2.9%

TOTAL

3,398

Turnout: 17%	Diff (US): -19

1900 President, Staunton, VA Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

2,848

43.2%

William J. Bryan (D)

3,481

52.8%

Other

259

3.9%

TOTAL

6,588

Turnout: 34%	Diff (US): -8

* incumbent

2022 Census data
White:	106,618	84.10%	2.2%
Black:	9,270	7.31%	17.1%
Indian:	347	0.27%	49.6%
Asian:	1,318	1.04%	82.5%
2+ races:	2,774	2.19%	51.8%
Hispanic:	6,449	5.09%	91.1%

Total non-White:	20,158	15.90%	41.9%

Change in White population:	2,319	2.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	5,955	5.0

Staunton, VA Metro Area

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