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Kansas 2000 vs 2012: county swing

93 of 105 counties moved toward the Republican ticket; 0 changed hands.

Clay County: swing R+3.0Cloud County: swing R+13.2Decatur County: swing R+14.9Elk County: swing R+12.3Graham County: swing R+11.4Hamilton County: swing R+6.9Jackson County: swing R+9.9Kingman County: swing R+7.3Lincoln County: swing R+15.4Marion County: swing R+0.9Morris County: swing R+14.1Ness County: swing R+13.3Pawnee County: swing R+12.9Reno County: swing R+7.1Rooks County: swing R+17.0Sedgwick County: swing D+0.3Stafford County: swing R+8.8Trego County: swing R+23.2Wichita County: swing R+7.5Wilson County: swing R+15.9Atchison County: swing R+17.2Butler County: swing R+10.2Franklin County: swing R+3.0Johnson County: swing D+5.9Kiowa County: swing R+10.9Labette County: swing R+11.7Leavenworth County: swing R+7.4Logan County: swing R+7.4McPherson County: swing D+0.4Meade County: swing R+9.9Montgomery County: swing R+14.2Nemaha County: swing R+18.9Osborne County: swing R+16.2Ottawa County: swing R+11.0Republic County: swing R+6.8Rush County: swing R+11.5Russell County: swing R+16.8Scott County: swing R+10.3Shawnee County: swing D+0.4Sherman County: swing R+8.1Anderson County: swing R+21.4Barton County: swing R+16.8Chase County: swing R+5.9Chautauqua County: swing R+14.8Smith County: swing R+16.9Stanton County: swing R+5.5Stevens County: swing R+8.7Wabaunsee County: swing R+7.2Woodson County: swing R+16.8Cowley County: swing R+11.7Dickinson County: swing R+12.4Edwards County: swing R+15.7Ellis County: swing R+22.4Ellsworth County: swing R+9.4Ford County: swing D+3.1Gove County: swing R+16.5Greenwood County: swing R+14.0Harper County: swing R+11.0Harvey County: swing D+4.3Jefferson County: swing R+4.9Brown County: swing R+12.5Cheyenne County: swing R+9.3Clark County: swing R+11.9Coffey County: swing R+14.1Comanche County: swing R+12.8Douglas County: swing D+21.7Finney County: swing D+4.8Gray County: swing R+12.2Haskell County: swing R+2.0Kearny County: swing R+6.6Lane County: swing R+8.6Lyon County: swing D+0.2Mitchell County: swing R+9.8Neosho County: swing R+13.6Osage County: swing R+12.6Pratt County: swing R+11.6Rice County: swing R+15.3Saline County: swing R+8.7Sheridan County: swing R+16.4Sumner County: swing R+13.7Wyandotte County: swing R+0.9Miami County: swing R+16.9Morton County: swing R+12.4Norton County: swing R+16.9Phillips County: swing R+16.5Rawlins County: swing R+11.6Riley County: swing D+12.6Seward County: swing D+12.7Allen County: swing R+5.6Barber County: swing R+11.0Bourbon County: swing R+7.7Cherokee County: swing R+16.0Linn County: swing R+23.2Marshall County: swing R+12.0Pottawatomie County: swing R+9.0Thomas County: swing R+9.7Wallace County: swing R+8.0Washington County: swing R+8.2Crawford County: swing R+5.4Doniphan County: swing R+11.1Geary County: swing D+6.0Grant County: swing R+8.2Greeley County: swing R+3.7Hodgeman County: swing R+8.2Jewell County: swing R+12.8
Red: toward the Republican ticket. Blue: toward the Democratic ticket.
County20002012SwingVotes 2000Votes 2012
Linn County R+21.7 R+44.9 R+23.2 4,259 4,467
Trego County R+38.3 R+61.5 R+23.2 1,837 1,579
Ellis County R+23.2 R+45.6 R+22.4 11,160 11,714
Anderson County R+18.8 R+40.2 R+21.4 3,478 3,315
Nemaha County R+39.4 R+58.3 R+18.9 5,290 5,026
Atchison County R+3.0 R+20.2 R+17.2 6,900 6,674
Rooks County R+51.1 R+68.1 R+17.0 2,775 2,460
Miami County R+17.8 R+34.7 R+16.9 11,607 14,856
Norton County R+46.8 R+63.7 R+16.9 2,451 2,325
Smith County R+45.7 R+62.6 R+16.9 2,184 2,023
Barton County R+37.1 R+53.9 R+16.8 10,955 10,341
Russell County R+44.5 R+61.3 R+16.8 3,482 3,200
Woodson County R+28.4 R+45.2 R+16.8 1,595 1,447
Gove County R+55.3 R+71.8 R+16.5 1,495 1,383
Phillips County R+51.8 R+68.3 R+16.5 2,792 2,565
Sheridan County R+57.1 R+73.5 R+16.4 1,489 1,342
Osborne County R+46.7 R+62.9 R+16.2 2,030 1,838
Cherokee County R+13.5 R+29.5 R+16.0 9,130 8,571
Wilson County R+38.1 R+54.0 R+15.9 4,095 3,717
Edwards County R+39.3 R+55.0 R+15.7 1,563 1,385
Lincoln County R+43.7 R+59.1 R+15.4 1,890 1,483
Rice County R+32.7 R+48.0 R+15.3 4,520 3,681
Decatur County R+47.2 R+62.1 R+14.9 1,759 1,532
Chautauqua County R+48.0 R+62.8 R+14.8 1,880 1,630
Montgomery County R+27.1 R+41.3 R+14.2 13,745 12,417
Coffey County R+37.2 R+51.3 R+14.1 4,040 3,906
Morris County R+27.1 R+41.2 R+14.1 2,641 2,562
Greenwood County R+38.4 R+52.4 R+14.0 3,561 2,123
Sumner County R+25.7 R+39.4 R+13.7 10,232 9,141
Neosho County R+20.7 R+34.3 R+13.6 6,886 6,480
Ness County R+55.3 R+68.6 R+13.3 1,876 1,444
Cloud County R+35.6 R+48.8 R+13.2 4,503 4,058
Pawnee County R+30.0 R+42.9 R+12.9 2,940 2,608
Comanche County R+54.5 R+67.3 R+12.8 1,006 928
Jewell County R+54.4 R+67.2 R+12.8 1,877 1,497
Osage County R+18.7 R+31.3 R+12.6 6,613 6,906
Brown County R+31.4 R+43.9 R+12.5 4,691 3,993
Dickinson County R+35.0 R+47.4 R+12.4 8,092 8,042
Morton County R+56.7 R+69.1 R+12.4 1,557 1,278
Elk County R+43.8 R+56.1 R+12.3 1,550 1,369
Gray County R+53.2 R+65.4 R+12.2 2,160 1,958
Marshall County R+24.1 R+36.1 R+12.0 5,115 4,773
Clark County R+50.2 R+62.1 R+11.9 1,261 1,017
Cowley County R+17.9 R+29.6 R+11.7 14,210 12,710
Labette County R+8.5 R+20.2 R+11.7 8,538 8,037
Pratt County R+35.5 R+47.1 R+11.6 4,416 3,801
Rawlins County R+59.9 R+71.5 R+11.6 1,740 1,444
Rush County R+39.4 R+50.9 R+11.5 1,854 1,570
Graham County R+48.3 R+59.7 R+11.4 1,474 1,340
Doniphan County R+33.3 R+44.4 R+11.1 3,649 3,403
Barber County R+44.8 R+55.8 R+11.0 2,498 2,314
Harper County R+39.6 R+50.6 R+11.0 3,055 2,389
Ottawa County R+48.2 R+59.2 R+11.0 2,791 2,933
Kiowa County R+60.2 R+71.1 R+10.9 1,608 1,144
Scott County R+60.4 R+70.7 R+10.3 2,303 2,052
Butler County R+31.5 R+41.7 R+10.2 21,002 26,085
Jackson County R+19.3 R+29.2 R+9.9 5,250 5,561
Meade County R+58.6 R+68.5 R+9.9 2,053 1,709
Mitchell County R+49.0 R+58.8 R+9.8 3,266 2,965
Thomas County R+53.4 R+63.1 R+9.7 3,780 3,474
Ellsworth County R+35.9 R+45.3 R+9.4 2,839 2,712
Cheyenne County R+55.7 R+65.0 R+9.3 1,727 1,426
Pottawatomie County R+38.2 R+47.2 R+9.0 7,731 9,479
Stafford County R+44.5 R+53.3 R+8.8 2,200 1,839
Saline County R+22.9 R+31.6 R+8.7 21,527 21,496
Stevens County R+64.9 R+73.6 R+8.7 2,111 2,034
Lane County R+52.5 R+61.1 R+8.6 1,133 928
Grant County R+50.5 R+58.7 R+8.2 2,856 2,306
Hodgeman County R+56.8 R+65.0 R+8.2 1,088 1,060
Washington County R+53.9 R+62.1 R+8.2 3,267 2,889
Sherman County R+45.2 R+53.3 R+8.1 2,682 2,623
Wallace County R+73.6 R+81.6 R+8.0 861 798
Bourbon County R+26.0 R+33.7 R+7.7 6,308 6,254
Wichita County R+59.8 R+67.3 R+7.5 1,090 987
Leavenworth County R+12.3 R+19.7 R+7.4 23,271 29,085
Logan County R+61.4 R+68.8 R+7.4 1,397 1,350
Kingman County R+44.2 R+51.5 R+7.3 3,808 3,231
Wabaunsee County R+33.8 R+41.0 R+7.2 3,420 3,267
Reno County R+24.2 R+31.3 R+7.1 25,430 24,422
Hamilton County R+53.5 R+60.4 R+6.9 1,192 877
Republic County R+54.8 R+61.6 R+6.8 2,985 2,686
Kearny County R+53.2 R+59.8 R+6.6 1,435 1,386
Chase County R+34.7 R+40.6 R+5.9 1,317 1,271
Allen County R+21.6 R+27.2 R+5.6 5,766 5,310
Stanton County R+55.4 R+60.9 R+5.5 1,029 759
Crawford County R+0.5 R+5.9 R+5.4 15,034 14,945
Jefferson County R+18.1 R+23.0 R+4.9 7,877 8,013
Greeley County R+60.4 R+64.1 R+3.7 803 670
Clay County R+50.0 R+53.0 R+3.0 4,088 3,686
Franklin County R+26.9 R+29.9 R+3.0 9,658 10,990
Haskell County R+65.6 R+67.6 R+2.0 1,616 1,396
Marion County R+45.4 R+46.3 R+0.9 5,903 5,409
Wyandotte County D+38.0 D+37.1 R+0.9 48,272 50,738
Lyon County R+11.7 R+11.5 D+0.2 12,455 11,875
Sedgwick County R+19.1 R+18.8 D+0.3 163,417 182,895
McPherson County R+41.9 R+41.5 D+0.4 12,461 12,297
Shawnee County R+1.5 R+1.1 D+0.4 74,373 76,508
Ford County R+39.0 R+35.9 D+3.1 8,917 8,362
Harvey County R+26.8 R+22.5 D+4.3 13,684 14,294
Finney County R+43.8 R+39.0 D+4.8 9,150 9,084
Johnson County R+23.3 R+17.4 D+5.9 217,536 274,365
Geary County R+19.2 R+13.2 D+6.0 6,866 7,845
Riley County R+24.6 R+12.0 D+12.6 18,253 21,101
Seward County R+53.8 R+41.1 D+12.7 5,096 5,176
Douglas County D+3.0 D+24.7 D+21.7 39,838 48,145

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data