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County record · fips 41031 · Oregon

JeffersonOR

Republican ×8 since 1996reported 1916–2024 · 28 elections

The Long Record

28 elections against the Oregon and national vote
2024 result
R+30.8
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
6–22
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
20/28
71% of its elections
Closest election
1976
R+1.1
this countyOregonnational (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
ElectionSwingToward
1920-56.8 ptsRepublicans
1932+52.6 ptsDemocrats
1968-36.5 ptsRepublicans
1952-29.3 ptsRepublicans
1940-29.1 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
25,203
College (BA+)
21%
Median income
$76,260
2024 dollars
Non-white
43%
Rural
67%
Age 65+
20%

Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.

Neighbouring counties

Crook, OR · Deschutes, OR · Linn, OR · Marion, OR · Wasco, OR · Wheeler, OR