County record · fips 38031 · North Dakota
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Republican ×12 since 1980reported 1892–2024 · 34 elections
The Long Record
34 elections against the North Dakota and national vote
2024 result
R+59.7
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
10–24
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
26/34
77% of its elections
Closest election
1976
D+1.2
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The Biggest Swings
Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1896 | +79.7 pts | Democrats |
| 1920 | -71.4 pts | Republicans |
| 1928 | +54.3 pts | Democrats |
| 1932 | +48.4 pts | Democrats |
| 1980 | -45.9 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
3,358
College (BA+)
28%
Median income
$87,831
2024 dollars
Non-white
7%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
24%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.