Voting & Elections in Americus, KS
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Americus is located in Lyon County, KS. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Americus.
Election Overview
Source: Lyon County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
5,515
41.6%
GOP Votes
7,462
56.3%
Total Votes
13,256
Margin
R+14.7%
Shift from 2020
R+3.7pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
R+14.7%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,515 | 7,462 | 13,256 | 41.6% | 56.3% | R+14.7 |
| 2020 | 5,878 | 7,381 | 13,622 | 43.1% | 54.2% | R+11.0 |
| 2016 | 4,456 | 6,354 | 11,745 | 37.9% | 54.1% | R+16.2 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Lyon County recorded 13,256 total votes. Republicans won the county with 56.3% of the vote compared to 41.6% for Democrats, a margin of R+14.7%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+3.7pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Lyon County has shifted 1.5 percentage points toward Democrats.