Council Bluffs, Iowa — Voting History
Presidential Voting History
Below you'll find the most recent presidential election results for Pottawattamie County, Iowa, broken down by party. Any votes not recorded for a the Democratic or Republican candidate are lumped together as "Other".
Pottawattamie County - 2000
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 18,783 | 54.54% |
| Al Gore (Democrat) | 14,726 | 42.76% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 931 | 2.7% |
| Total Votes | 34,440 | 100% |
Pottawattamie County - 2004
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 24,558 | 58.72% |
| John Kerry (Democrat) | 16,906 | 40.43% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 356 | 0.85% |
| Total Votes | 41,820 | 100% |
Pottawattamie County - 2008
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 20,226 | 48.33% |
| John McCain (Republican) | 21,161 | 50.57% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 459 | 1.1% |
| Total Votes | 41,846 | 100% |
Pottawattamie County - 2012
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 19,347 | 46.42% |
| Mitt Romney (Republican) | 21,751 | 52.19% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 581 | 1.39% |
| Total Votes | 41,679 | 100% |
Pottawattamie County - 2016
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Donald Trump (Republican) | 24,441 | 57.88% |
| Hillary Clinton (Democrat) | 15,341 | 36.33% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 2,444 | 5.79% |
| Total Votes | 42,226 | 100% |