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Santa Barbara County

Voted Democratic in 2024 · 184,715 votes cast

Santa Barbara County

About Santa Barbara County

Santa Barbara is a coastal city in Santa Barbara County, California, of which it is also the county seat. Situated on a south-facing section of coastline, the longest such section on the West Coast of the United States excepting Alaska, the city lies between the steeply rising Santa Ynez Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. Santa Barbara's climate is often described as Mediterranean, and the city has been dubbed "The American Riviera". As of the 2020 census, Santa Barbara had a population of 88,665.

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Total Votes (2024)
184,715
Winner Margin
D+26.7
Turnout Change
-7.8%
2020→2024 Swing
R+5.4

2024 Presidential Results

All candidates · Santa Barbara County, California

Kamala D Harris(Democrat)
61.8%114,149
Won by 49,279 votes
Donald J Trump(Republican)
35.1%64,870
Other(Other)
2.6%4,797
Chase Oliver(Libertarian)
0.5%899

Margin History

Red = Republican, Blue = Democratic

2024D+26.7
2020D+32.1
2016D+28.7
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Swung Right in 2024

Santa Barbara County shifted 5.4 points toward Republicans compared to 2020. Voter turnout decreased by 7.8%.

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