Stanford, California — Voting History
Presidential Voting History
Below you'll find the most recent presidential election results for Santa Clara County, California, broken down by party. Any votes not recorded for a the Democratic or Republican candidate are lumped together as "Other".
Santa Clara County - 2000
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 188,750 | 34.5% |
| Al Gore (Democrat) | 332,490 | 60.77% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 25,887 | 4.73% |
| Total Votes | 547,127 | 100% |
Santa Clara County - 2004
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 209,094 | 34.63% |
| John Kerry (Democrat) | 386,100 | 63.94% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 8,622 | 1.43% |
| Total Votes | 603,816 | 100% |
Santa Clara County - 2008
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 386,279 | 69.6% |
| John McCain (Republican) | 158,630 | 28.58% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 10,070 | 1.81% |
| Total Votes | 554,979 | 100% |
Santa Clara County - 2012
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 343,239 | 69.81% |
| Mitt Romney (Republican) | 136,347 | 27.73% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 12,101 | 2.46% |
| Total Votes | 491,687 | 100% |
Santa Clara County - 2016
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Donald Trump (Republican) | 137,452 | 20.85% |
| Hillary Clinton (Democrat) | 483,472 | 73.35% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 38,224 | 5.8% |
| Total Votes | 659,148 | 100% |