County record · fips 20165 · Kansas
RushKS
Republican ×12 since 1980reported 1876–2024 · 38 elections
The Long Record
38 elections against the Kansas and national vote
2024 result
R+66.6
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
7–31
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
26/38
68% of its elections
Closest election
1988
R+1.2
this countyKansasnational (official)dot colour = two-party winner · hollow = tie or unknown total · click a dot to open that election
The Biggest Swings
Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1892 | -76.7 pts | Republicans |
| 1920 | -63.3 pts | Republicans |
| 1980 | -61.0 pts | Republicans |
| 1912 | +53.3 pts | Democrats |
| 1916 | -51.7 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
2,947
College (BA+)
21%
Median income
$59,970
2024 dollars
Non-white
13%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
25%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Barton, KS · Ellis, KS · Ness, KS · Pawnee, KS · Russell, KS