USA (Nationwide)
NOVEMBER 6, 2018
General Election
Election results for all 50 states, DC, and permanently-populated US territories (American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands) are included in this dataset.
EXCEL SPREADSHEET (INCLUDES METADATA):
http://files.kevinrancik.com/E2018-11-06_US.xlsx
This spreadsheet includes statewide and county-level results, as well as district-level results for the US House and state legislatures. Tabs with metadata are included.
GOOGLE EARTH (.KMZ) FILES:
http://files.kevinrancik.com/E2018-11-06_US_County.zip
This ZIP file contains .kmz (Google Earth) maps for county-level results, as well as district-level results for the US House and state legislatures.
CONTESTS INCLUDED:
This dataset includes election results for the following partisan contests:
District-level results:
US House of Representatives
State Upper Houses
State Lower Houses
County-level results (including runoffs for statewide contests):
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court
Attorney General
Auditor
Commissioner of Agriculture
Commissioner of Corporations
Commissioner of Insurance
Commissioner of Labor
Commissioner of Land
Commissioner of Public Service
Commissioner of Railroads
Comptroller
Court of Criminal Appeals
Governor
Justice of the Court of Appeals
Justice of the Supreme Court
Lieutenant Governor
Michigan State University Trustee
Secretary of State
State Lower Houses
State Mine Inspector
State Upper Houses
Treasurer
University Regent
US House of Representatives
US Senate (including special elections)
Wayne State University Governor
Statewide totals for all contests are in the Excel spreadsheet
NOVEMBER 8, 2016
General Election
Election results for all 50 states and DC are included in this dataset.
2016 FILES:
http://files.kevinrancik.com/E2016-11-08_US_County.zip
This ZIP file contains county-level results in .kmz (Google Earth) maps, an Excel spreadsheet, as well as a county shapefile and PDF document with additional data notes.
CONTESTS INCLUDED:
This dataset includes election results for the following partisan contests:
County-level results (including runoffs for statewide contests):
Aggregate partisan vote (combines party vote totals from partisan contests featuring both a Democrat and Republican)
Attorney General
Auditor
Commissioner of Agriculture
Commissioner of Insurance
Commissioner of Labor
Commissioner of Public Lands
Commissioner of Public Service
Commissioner of Public Utilities
Comptroller
Governor
Justice of the Court of Appeals
Justice of the Supreme Court
Lieutenant Governor
President
Railroad Commissioner
Regent of the University of Colorado
Secretary of State
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Treasurer
US House of Representatives
US Senate
NOVEMBER 6, 2012
General Election
Election results for all 50 states and DC are included in this dataset.
The Presidential contest is the only one included.
EXCEL SPREADSHEET:
http://files.kevinrancik.com/E2012-11-06_US_County.xlsx
SHAPEFILE:
NOVEMBER 4, 2008
General Election
Election results for all 50 states and DC are included in this dataset.
The Presidential contest is the only one included.
EXCEL SPREADSHEET:
http://files.kevinrancik.com/E2008-11-04_US_County.xlsx
SHAPEFILE:
NOVEMBER 2, 2004
General Election
Election results for all 50 states and DC are included in this dataset.
The Presidential contest is the only one included.
EXCEL SPREADSHEET:
http://files.kevinrancik.com/E2004-11-02_US_County.xlsx
SHAPEFILE:
NOVEMBER 7, 2000
General Election
Election results for all 50 states and DC are included in this dataset.
The Presidential contest is the only one included.
EXCEL SPREADSHEET:
http://files.kevinrancik.com/E2000-11-07_US_County.xlsx
SHAPEFILE:
FILE TYPE HELP
The .geojson, .kmz, and .shp files download as .zip files; unpack them to use them.
Precinct result maps are available in .kmz (Google Earth) format. These files can be opened with the free programs Google Earth and ArcGIS Earth.
Precinct result maps are also available in .geojson format. This format can be opened with ESRI's ArcGIS products and is often used in web mapping applications.
Shapefiles contain the full resolution precinct boundaries. They can be opened with QGIS (free) and with ESRI's ArcGIS products.
Excel files contain precinct results in spreadsheet form and can be opened with Microsoft Excel, Open Office (free), or Google Docs (free).
Metadata is provided in .pdf format. Adobe Acrobat is typically used to open these files. Most computers already have the free Acrobat Reader installed.