Voting & Elections in Fort Riley, KS
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Fort Riley is located in Riley County, KS. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Fort Riley.
Election Overview
Source: Riley County (2024)2024 Winner
Democrat
Dem Votes
12,063
49.6%
GOP Votes
11,630
47.8%
Total Votes
24,313
Margin
D+1.8%
Shift from 2020
R+1.4pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
D+1.8%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12,063 | 11,630 | 24,313 | 49.6% | 47.8% | D+1.8 |
| 2020 | 11,940 | 11,174 | 23,855 | 50.0% | 46.8% | D+3.2 |
| 2016 | 8,892 | 9,817 | 20,475 | 43.4% | 47.9% | R+4.5 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Riley County recorded 24,313 total votes. Democrats won the county with 49.6% of the vote compared to 47.8% for Republicans, a margin of D+1.8%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+1.4pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Riley County has shifted 6.3 percentage points toward Democrats.