The map below shows the political leanings of people in and around Kittitas County. Darker red areas have almost entirely Republican voters, dark blue areas vote mostly for Democrats, and areas in lighter shades or in light purple are areas where the vote is usually split between parties.
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Very liberal
Split evenly
Very conservative
Kittitas County tends to be slightly republican based on voting results in recent elections. Compared to other nearby counties, Kittitas County has more republican voters. Compared to the nation as a whole, Kittitas County leans more republican.
Highly educated populations with bachelor’s degrees or higher tend to vote for more liberal candidates. In Kittitas County, 36.29% of all adults have earned a bachelor’s degree or higher. Educated women are far less likely to vote for conservatives, and in Kittitas County women make up 49.68% of the population.
Older Americans tend to vote more conservatively. Members of the Boomer and Silent generations (born 1928-1964) more often vote for republicans while GenX, Millennials (born 1965-1996) and younger generations consistently support democrats. The median age in Kittitas County is 37.4, which is younger than the national median age of 38.1.
Is Kittitas County a political battleground? Across all types of political contests in Kittitas County, including state, local and presidential elections, races come within five percentage points 20% of the time.
Note: Federal, local, and state elections are weighed based on the recency of the election and the importance most voters assign to each seat.
Nearby Counties
- Chelan County, WA: more conservative voters
- Yakima County, WA: more conservative voters
- Douglas County, WA: more conservative voters
- Grant County, WA: more conservative voters
- King County, WA: more liberal voters
- Pierce County, WA: more liberal voters
- Benton County, WA: more conservative voters
- Klickitat County, WA: more liberal voters
- Snohomish County, WA: more liberal voters
- Franklin County, WA: more conservative voters
Counties with Similar Populations
- Mayes County, OK: more conservative voters
- Mecosta County, MI: more conservative voters
- Montrose County, CO: more conservative voters
- Tallapoosa County, AL: more conservative voters
- Ottawa County, OH: more conservative voters
- Okanogan County, WA: more conservative voters
- Mercer County, OH: more conservative voters
- Marinette County, WI: more conservative voters
- Baxter County, AR: more conservative voters
- Aguada Municipio, PR: more liberal voters
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