Question 1

How did Malheur, Oregon vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Malheur, Oregon voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+44.1. Kamala D Harris received 2,884 votes and Donald Trump received 7,710 out of 10,945 total votes cast, a 2.4-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Malheur, Oregon's political history?

Accepted Answer

Malheur, Oregon has 35 presidential elections on record, spanning 1888 to 2024. It has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1944. The largest single-election swing was 47.3 points in 1932.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Malheur, Oregon?

Accepted Answer

Malheur, Oregon has a population of 31,954 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 60.2% non-Hispanic white, 34.0% Hispanic. About 15% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $54,519.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Malheur, Oregon?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Malheur, Oregon are Prowers, Lassen, Wilbarger. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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