Kankakee County, Illinois presidential election results
In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Kankakee County by 20.8 points, out of 47,515 votes for president.
2024
Illinois 2024| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donald J. Trump REP | 28,285 | 59.5% | |
| Kamala Harris DEM | 18,399 | 38.7% | |
| All other candidates | 831 | 1.7% | |
| Total | 47,515 | ||
Kankakee County was R+20.8 against D+10.9 statewide, 31.7 points more Republican than the state.
2020
Illinois 2020| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donald J. Trump REP | 28,532 | 57.0% | |
| Joseph R. Biden DEM | 20,271 | 40.5% | |
| All other candidates | 1,236 | 2.5% | |
| Total | 50,039 | ||
Kankakee County was R+16.5 against D+17.0 statewide, 33.5 points more Republican than the state.
2016
Illinois 2016| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donald J. Trump REP | 25,129 | 53.1% | |
| Hillary Clinton DEM | 18,971 | 40.1% | |
| All other candidates | 3,205 | 6.8% | |
| Total | 47,305 | ||
Kankakee County was R+13.0 against D+17.1 statewide, 30.1 points more Republican than the state.
2012
Illinois 2012| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitt Romney REP | 23,136 | 50.8% | |
| Barack Obama DEM | 21,595 | 47.5% | |
| All other candidates | 778 | 1.7% | |
| Total | 45,509 | ||
Kankakee County was R+3.3 against D+16.9 statewide, 20.2 points more Republican than the state.
2008
Illinois 2008| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama DEM | 24,750 | 51.5% | |
| John McCain REP | 22,527 | 46.9% | |
| All other candidates | 739 | 1.5% | |
| Total | 48,016 | ||
Kankakee County was D+4.6 against D+25.1 statewide, 20.5 points more Republican than the state.
2004
Illinois 2004| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush REP | 24,739 | 54.9% | |
| John Kerry DEM | 20,003 | 44.4% | |
| All other candidates | 294 | 0.7% | |
| Total | 45,036 | ||
Kankakee County was R+10.5 against D+10.3 statewide, 20.8 points more Republican than the state.
2000
Illinois 2000| Ticket | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush REP | 20,049 | 49.9% | |
| Albert Gore, Jr. DEM | 19,180 | 47.7% | |
| All other candidates | 954 | 2.4% | |
| Total | 40,183 | ||
Kankakee County was R+2.2 against D+12.0 statewide, 14.2 points more Republican than the state.
Questions and answers
Who won Kankakee County, Illinois in 2024?
Donald J. Trump won Kankakee County by 20.8 points, out of 47,515 votes counted for president.
Is Kankakee County Republican or Democratic?
Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 20.8 points; 2020: Republican by 16.5 points; 2016: Republican by 13.0 points; 2012: Republican by 3.3 points; 2008: Democratic by 4.6 points; 2004: Republican by 10.5 points; 2000: Republican by 2.2 points.
How does Kankakee County vote compared with the rest of Illinois?
In 2024 it was 31.7 points more Republican than the state as a whole (Republican by 20.8 points against Democratic by 10.9 points statewide).
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data