Question 1

How did Menard, Illinois vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Menard, Illinois voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+41.4. Kamala D Harris received 1,834 votes and Donald Trump received 4,499 out of 6,431 total votes cast, a 2.0-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Menard, Illinois's political history?

Accepted Answer

Menard, Illinois has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. It has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968. The largest single-election swing was 103.3 points in 1876.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Menard, Illinois?

Accepted Answer

Menard, Illinois has a population of 12,095 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 94.8% non-Hispanic white, 1.7% Hispanic. About 28% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $82,176.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Menard, Illinois?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Menard, Illinois are Posey, Mills, Dewitt. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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