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| Year | Election | Date | Registered Voters | Total Votes Cast |
| 1964 | Primary (Presidential) | June 2, 1964 |
33,322
|
23,260
(69.8%) |
| General (Presidential) | Nov. 3, 1964 |
39,226
|
34,401
(87.7%) |
|
| 1966 | Primary | Aug. 16, 1966 |
37,027
|
16,427
(44.3%) |
| General | Nov. 8, 1966 |
40,298
|
30,696
(76.17%) |
|
| 1968 | Primary (Presidential) | June 4, 1968 |
35,317
|
22,212
(62.89%) |
| General (Presidential) | Nov. 5, 1968 |
40,523
|
34,677
(85.5%) |
|
| 1970 | Primary | June 2, 1970 |
38,215
|
17,316
(45.31%) |
| General | Nov. 3, 1970 |
41,623
|
30,600
(73.51%) |
|
| 1972 | Primary (Presidential) | June 6, 1972 |
41,375
|
25,413
(61.4%) |
| General (Presidential) | Nov. 7, 1972 |
50, 735
|
41,132
(81.07%) |
|
| 1974 | Primary | June 4, 1974 |
42,843
|
15,441
(36%) |
| General | Nov. 5, 1974 |
47,581
|
29,091
(61.14%) |
|
| Study Commissioner Special | Nov. 5, 1974 |
34,785
|
20,154
(57.94%) |
|
| 1976 | Primary (Presidential) | June 1, 1976 |
54,178
|
24,208
(44.6%) |
| Alternate Form of Government | Sept. 14, 1976 |
City:
42,146 County: 56,636 |
City:
14,756 (35%) County: 19,709 (34.8%) |
|
| General (Presidential) | Nov. 2, 1976 |
62,052
|
44,763
(72.14%) |
|
| 1977 | Special Primary | Feb. 8, 1977 |
45,580
|
15,499
(33.69%) |
| Special General | Apr. 5, 1977 |
46,479
|
22,902
(49%) |
|
| 1978 | Primary | June 6, 1978 |
50,725
|
21,876
(43%) |
| General | Nov. 7, 1978 |
55,399
|
36,985
(67%) |
|
| 1980 | Primary (Presidential) | June 3, 1980 |
62,424
|
27,816
(56%) |
| General (Presidential) | Nov. 4, 1980 |
67,669
|
48,906
(72%) |
|
| 1981 | Primary (City - Billings) | Sept. 15, 1981 |
33,446
|
4,662
(14%) |
| Primary (City - Laurel) | Sept. 15, 1981 |
2,564
|
1,041
(40%) |
|
| General (City - Billings) | Nov. 3, 1981 |
33,623
|
11,353
(34%) |
|
| General (City - Laurel) | Nov. 3, 1981 |
2,605
|
955
(37%) |
|
| 1982 | Primary | June 8, 1982 |
54,002
|
23,072
(43%) |
| General | Nov. 2, 1982 |
59,519
|
40,691
(68%) |
|
| 1983 | Primary (City - Billings) | Sept. 13, 1983 |
39,965
|
2,827
(7%) |
| General (City - Billings) | Nov. 8, 1983 |
39,961
|
12,251
(31%) |
|
| General (City - Laurel) | Nov. 8, 1983 |
3,026
|
1,115
(36%) |
|
| 1984 | School Dist. #2 | May 15, 1984 |
55,767
|
12,901
(24%) |
| Primary (Presidential) | June 5, 1984 |
64,660
|
25,834
(40%) Absentee: 1,288 |
|
| General (Presidential) | Nov. 6, 1984 |
72,449
|
54,796
(76%) Absentee: 5,906 |
|
| 1985 | School Dist. #2 | April 2, 1985 |
43,398
|
16,153
(38%) Absentee: 385 |
| School Dist. #2 | May 21, 1985 |
48,250
|
13,014
(27%) Absentee: 283 |
|
| School Dist. #2 | July 16, 1985 |
48,801
|
25,428
(52%) Absentee: 2,054 |
|
| Primary (City - Billings) | Sep. 10, 1985 |
40,146
|
1,594
(4%) Absentee: 70 |
|
| General (City - Billings) | Nov. 5, 1985 |
40,267
|
12,339
(31%) Absentee: 328 |
|
| General (City - Laurel) | Nov. 5, 1985 |
2,855
|
1,086
(38%) |
|
| 1986 | School Dist. #2 | April 1, 1986 |
49,625
|
14,721
(33%) Absentee: 319 |
| Primary | June 3, 1986 |
57,467
|
12,027
(21%) Absentee: 425 |
|
| General | Nov. 4, 1986 |
61,640
|
43,807
(71%) Absentee: 3,144 |
|
| 1987 | School Dist. #2 | April 7, 1987 |
48,156
|
6,369
(14%) Absentee: 125 |
| School Dist. #2 | June 2, 1987 |
53,804
|
9,337
(18%) Absentee: 118 |
|
| Primary (City - Billings) | Sep. 15, 1987 |
45,152
|
4,141
(9%) Absentee: 159 |
|
| General (City - Billings) | Nov. 3, 1987 |
45,347
|
7,995
(18%) Absentee: 264 |
|
| 1988 | School Dist. #2 | April 5, 1988 |
54,898
|
9,539
(18%) Absentee: 109 |
| Primary (Presidential) | June 7, 1988 |
64,799
|
24,520
(38%) Absentee: 1,528 |
|
| General (Presidential) | Nov. 8, 1988 |
69,868
|
51,754
(74%) Absentee: 6,115 |
|
| 1989 | School Dist. #2 | April 4, 1989 |
45,439
|
7,587
(17%) Absentee: 67 |
| Primary (City - Billings) | Sept. 12, 1989 |
38,450
|
9,929
(26%) Absentee: 289 |
|
| General (City - Billings) | Nov. 7, 1989 |
39,420
|
15,316
(39%) Absentee: 586 |
|
| General (City - Laurel) | Nov. 7, 1989 |
2,844
|
1,140
(40%) |
|
| 1990 | School Dist. #2 | April 3, 1990 |
41,816
|
3,436
(8%) Absentee: 49 |
| Primary | June 5, 1990 |
54,926
|
18,391
(33.5%) Absentee: 816 |
|
| General | Nov. 6, 1990 |
60,507
|
43,864 (72%) Absentee: 3,426 |
|
| 1991 | City of Billings Special | Jan. 29, 1991 |
44,473
|
9,604
(22%) Absentee: 266 |
| School Dist. #2 | April 2, 1991 |
52,960
|
15,564
(30%) Absentee: 312 |
|
| Primary (City - Billings) | Sept. 10, 1991 |
44,772
|
2,015
(5%) Absentee: 108 |
|
| General (City - Billings) | Nov. 5, 1991 |
45,084
|
3,636
(8%) Absentee: 180 |
|
| General (City - Laurel) | Nov. 5, 1991 |
3,199
|
330
(11%) |
|
| 1992 | School Dist. #2 | April 7, 1992 |
49,876
|
17,132
(35%) |
| Primary (Presidential) | June 2, 1992 |
66,138
|
28,652
(44%) Absentee: 1,450 |
|
| General (Presidential) | Nov. 3, 1992 |
73,024
|
57,628
(78%) Absentee: 6,828 |
|
| 1993 | School Dist. #2 - Trustee | April 6, 1993 |
45,578
|
7,110
(15%) Absentee: 165 |
| Special - Sales Tax | June 8, 1993 |
60,178
|
40,307
(67%) Absentee: 2,938 |
|
| Special - Metra Bond (Mail Ballot) | Oct. 26, 1993 |
62,619
|
33,244
(53%) |
|
| General (City - Billings) | Nov. 2, 1993 |
45,366
|
5,871
(12%) Absentee: 214 |
|
| General (City - Laurel) | Nov. 2, 1993 |
3,227
|
637
(19%) |
|
| 1994 | School Dist. #2 | April 5, 1994 |
49,771
|
18,044
(36%) Absentee: 299 |
| Primary | June 7, 1994 |
65,204
|
25,860
(39%) Absentee: 1,319 |
|
| General | Nov. 8, 1994 |
70,018
|
47,872
(68.37%) Absentee: 4,889 |
|
| 1995 | School Dist. #2 Elementary | April 4, 1995 |
55,104
|
29,559
(17.8%) Absentee: 203 |
| High School #2 |
61,182
|
10,808
(17.6%) |
||
| School Dist. #26 |
3,052
|
590
(9.6%) |
||
| School Dist. #2 Special Levy | June 6, 1995 |
61,881
|
13,308
(21.5%) Absentee: 306 |
|
| General (City - Billings) | Nov. 7, 1995 |
53,278
|
4,154
(7.7%) Absentee: 143 |
|
| General (City - Laurel) | Nov. 7, 1995 |
3,862
|
525
(13.6%) Absentee: 13 |
|
| General (Town - Broadview) | Nov. 7, 1995 |
95
|
49
(51.5%) Absentee: 1 |
|
| 1996 |
School Dist. #2 Elementary |
April 2, 1996 |
58,261
|
22,650
(19.4%) Absentee: 226 |
| High School #2 |
64,916
|
12,770
(9.6%) |
||
| School Dist. #26 |
3,354
|
886
(13.2%) |
||
| School Dist. #2 Special Levy | May 21, 1996 |
65,454
|
14,044
(22.6%) Absentee: 339 |
|
| Primary - Presidential | June 4, 1996 |
76,401
|
26,342
(34.47%) Absentee: 1,526 |
|
| General - Presidential | Nov. 5, 1996 |
80,134
|
56,886
(70.98%) Absentee: 7,510 |
|
| 1997 |
School Dist. #2 Elementary |
April 1, 1997 |
44,000
|
6,188
(7%) Absentee: 103 |
| High School #2 (A) |
2,620
|
353
(13.4%) |
||
| School Dist. #2 Special Levy | May 13, 1997 |
50,457
|
12,489
(24.75%) Absentee: 243 |
|
| Primary (City - Billings) | Sept. 9, 1997 |
42,528
|
6,862
(16.1%) Absentee: 242 |
|
| Primary (City - Laurel) | Sept. 9, 1997 |
3,216
|
1,012
(31%) Absentee: 31 |
|
| General (City - Billings) | Nov. 4, 1997 |
43,975
|
13,276
(30.19%) Absentee: 594 |
|
| General (City - Laurel) | Nov. 4, 1997 |
3,303
|
1,340
(40.57%) Absentee: 50 |
|
| General (Town - Broadview) | Nov. 4, 1997 |
87
|
37
(43%) Absentee: 0 |
|
| 1998 |
School Dist. #2 Elementary |
April 7, 1998 |
47,306
|
9,572
(21%) |
| High School Levy |
53,905
|
11,121
(21%) Absentee: 1,488 |
||
|
High School #2 (B) Trustee |
3,753
|
876
(24%) |
||
| Primary | June 2, 1998 |
63,853
|
13,449
(21.06%) Absentee: 775 |
|
| General | Nov. 3, 1998 |
67,565
|
44,363
(65.66%) Absentee: 4,070 |
|
| 1999 | School Dist. #2 Elementary | April 6, 1999 |
52,204
|
4,500
(8.6%) Absentee: 130 |
| School Dist. #26 |
3,151
|
132
(4.19%) |
||
|
School Dist. #2 Elementary Levy |
52,599
|
7,011
(13.3%) Absentee: 89 |
||
|
School Dist. #2 High School Levy |
56,886
|
7,608
(13.4%) |
||
|
School Dist. #26 Special Levy |
3,187
|
375
(11.77%) |
||
| General (City - Billings) | Nov. 2, 1999 |
50,883
|
14,624
(28.74%) Absentee: 459 |
|
| General (City - Laurel) | Nov. 2, 1999 |
3,958
|
507
(12.81%) Absentee: 13 |
|
| General (Town- Broadview) | Nov. 2, 1999 |
98
|
24
(24.49%) Absentee: 0 |
|
| 2000 |
Cedar Park Sub Water/Sewer |
Mar. 15, 2000 |
145
|
84
(57.9%) Absentee: 0 |
| School Dist #2 | May 2, 2000 |
51,978
|
9,075
(17.5%) Absentee: 176 |
|
| Primary (Presidential) | June 6, 2000 |
61,955
|
25,089
(40.5%) Absentee: 1,878 |
|
| General (Presidential) | Nov. 7, 2000 |
68,097
|
57,975
(60.52%) Absentee: 12,163 |
|
| 2001 |
Lockwood Water/Sewer |
Feb. 7, 2001 |
2,575
|
1,046
(40.62%) |
| School Dist. #2 | May 8, 2001 |
51,933
|
12,001
(23.11%) Absentee: 326 |
|
| City General | Nov. 6, 2001 |
48,525
|
15,775
(32.3%) Absentee: 1085 |
|
| 2002 | School Dist. #2 | May 7, 2002 |
68,046
|
13,729
(23.59%) Absentee: 436 |
| Primary | June 4, 2002 |
85,097
|
18,023
(21.18%) Absentee: 1300 |
|
| General | Nov. 5, 2002 |
88,162
|
48,097
(54.56%) Absentee: 10,565 |
|
| 2003 | School | May 6, 2003 |
64,885
|
15,276
(21.8%) Absentee: 469 |
|
Lockwood Water/Sewer (Mail Ballot) |
May 22, 2003 | 2,739 |
1,334 (48.7%) |
|
| City Primary | Sept. 9, 2003 | 45,925 |
4,846 (11.26%) Absentee: 321 |
|
| City General | Nov. 4, 2003 | 49,814 |
11,688 (26.07%) Absentee: 1,041 |
|
| Laurel City Primary | 2,945 |
297 (10.08%) |
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| Town of Broadview | 78 |
14 (17.9%) |
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| Lockwood Water/Sewer | 2,318 |
990 (42.71%) |
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| 2004 | Lockwood Water/Sewer | Feb. 4, 2004 | 2,377 |
1,644 (69.2%) |
| School Dist. 2 (Mail Ballot) | Mar. 24, 2004 | 55,013 |
34,728 (63.13%) |
|
| School Dist. 2 | May 4, 2004 | 61,041 |
10,714 (17.55%) Absentee: 541 |
|
| Primary | June 8, 2004 | 85,477 |
31,293 (36.61%) Absentee: 3,246 |
|
| General | Nov. 2, 2004 | 91,652 |
66,769 (72.85%) Absentee: 18,331 |
|
|
Lockwood Water/Sewer (Mail Ballot) |
Dec. 16, 2004 | 2,985 |
1,228 (41%) |
|
|
Custer Water/Sewer (Mail Ballot) |
80 |
49 (61%) |
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| 2005 | School | May 3, 2005 | 20,730 |
1,112 (5.36% Absentee: 34 |
| School (Elementary & High School) | August 2, 2005 | 52,057 |
8,661 (15.69%) Absentee: 556 |
|
| City Primary | September 13, 2005 | 50,268 |
11,161 (20.20%) Absentee: 1,179 |
|
| City General | November 8, 2005 | 66,895 |
21,875 (32.70%) Absentee: 2,989 |
|
| 2006 | School | May 2, 2006 | 75,798 |
16,577 (21.87%) Absentee: 1,972 |
| Primary | June 6, 2006 | 89,008 |
29,918 (33.61%) Absentee: 5,866 |
|
| General | November 7, 2006 | 92,179 |
59,616 (64.67%) Absentee: 22,269 |
|
| 2007 | School | May 8, 2007 | 87,118 |
25,147 (28.87%) Absentee: 11,006 |
| City Primary | September 11, 2007 | No Primary | No Primary | |
|
City General (Mail Ballot) |
November 6, 2007 | 54,370 |
28,396 (52.23%) |
|
| Lockwood Water/Sewer | November 6, 2007 | 3,780 |
357 (9.4%) |
|
| 2008 | School (Mail Ballot) | May 6, 2008 | 59,152 |
28,059 (47.44%) |
| Primary | June 8, 2008 | 94,485 |
37,187 (39.36%) Absentee: 21,819 |
|
| General | November 4, 2008 | 98,833 |
71,204 (72.04%) Absentee: 37,970 |
|
| 2009 | School (Mail Ballot) | May 9, 2009 | 18,224 |
7,202 (39.5%) |
| Primary (Mail Ballot) | September 15, 2009 | 54,211 |
20,966 (38.673%) |
|
| General (Mail Ballot) | November 3, 2009 | 57,696 |
24,832 (43.04%) |
|
| 2010 | School (Mail Ballot) | May 4, 2010 | 66,427 |
35,378 (53.26%) |
| Primary | June 8, 2010 | 76,680 |
33,209 (43.31%) Absentee: 28,912 |
|
| School District #2 (special) | September 7, 2010 | 67,347 |
30,427 (45.18%) |
|
| General | November 2, 2010 | 79,100 |
52,451 (66.31%) Absentee: 38,924 |
|
| 2011 | School (Mail Ballot) | May 3, 2011 | 17,276 |
8,002 (46.32%) |
| Primary | Cancelled | |||
| General (Mail Ballot) | November 8, 2011 | 49,526 |
31,406 (63.41%) |
|
| 2012 | School | May 8, 2012 | 64,149 |
38,518 (60.04%) |
| Primary | June 5, 2012 | 90,138 |
35,115 (38.96%) Absentee: 33,799 |
|
| General | November 6, 2012 | 95,589 |
69,923 (73.15%) Absentee: 56,044 |
|
| 2013 | School (Mail Ballot) | May 7, 2013 | 75,719 |
41,617 (54.96% |
| City General (Mail Ballot) | November 5, 2013 | 65,757 |
36,745 (55.88%) |
|
| 2014 | School (Mail Ballot) | May 6, 2014 | 25,896 |
9,408 (36.33%) |
| Primary | June 3, 2014 | 94,416 |
34,261 (36.29%) Absentee: 33,185 |
|
| General | November 4, 2014 | 95,808 |
52,741 (55.05%) |
|
| 2015 | School (Mail Ballot) | May 5, 2015 | 20,508 |
7,516 (36.65%) |
| Special Jail Levy (Mail Ballot) | June 9, 2015 | 64,417 |
34,207 (53.10%) |
|
| Municipal Primary (Mail Ballot) | September 15, 2015 | 43,573 |
18,707 (42.93%) |
|
| Municipal General ( Mail Ballot) | November 3, 2015 | 47,718 |
24,666 (51.69%) |
|
| 2016 | School (Mail Ballot) | May 3, 2016 | 57,899 |
35,417 (61.17%) |
| Primary | June 7, 2016 | 90,890 |
43,081 (47.40%) Absentee: 40,036 |
|
| General | November 8, 2016 | 96,465 |
71,871 (74.50%) Absentee: 59,693 |
|
| 2017 | School (Mail Ballot) | May 2, 2017 | 84,098 |
41,275 (49.08%) |
| Special Congressional | May 25, 2017 | 97,061 |
54,066 (55.70%) Absentee: 49,462 |
|
| Municipal Primary (Mail Ballot) | September 12, 2017 | 55,840 |
24,242 (43.41%) |
|
| Municipal General (Mail Ballot) | November 7, 2017 | 78,792 |
42,056 (53.38%) |
|
| Elder Grove School Bond (Mail Ballot) | December 12, 2017 | 2,259 |
1,363 (60.34) |
|
| 2018 | School (Mail Ballot) | May 8, 2018 | 14,971 |
7,393 (49.38%) |
| Primary | June 5, 2018 | 94,846 |
40,945 (43.17%) Absentee: 40,045 |
|
| General | November 6, 2018 | 98,922 |
69,925 (70.69%) Absentee: 61,771 |
|
| 2019 | School (Mail Ballot) | May 7, 2019 | 90,258 |
40,839 (45.25%) |
| Primary | September 10, 2019 | 56,161 |
18,160 (32.34%) |
|
| General | November 5, 2019 | 73, 457 |
28,035 (38.17%) |
|
| 2020 | Primary (Mail Ballot) | June 2, 2020 | 96,228 |
52,864 (54.94%) |
| School (Mail Ballot) | July 7, 2020 | 71,632 |
31,786 (44.37%) |
|
| City Special Election (Mail Ballot) | September 15, 2020 | 69,603 |
31,365 (45.06%) |
|
| General (Mail Ballot) | November 3, 2020 | 104,277 |
84,969 (81.48%) |
|
| 2021 | School & Special Election (Mail Ballot) | May 4, 2021 | 28,650 |
8,469 (29.56%) |
| School Special Election Pioneer School (Mail Ballot) | September 14, 2021 | 720 |
347 (48.19%) |
|
| General (Mail Ballot) | November 2, 2021 | 101,017 |
48,709 (48.22%) |
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| 2022 | School (Mail Ballot) | May 3, 2022 | 99,775 |
39,864 (39.95%) |
| Primary | June 7, 2022 | 103,382 |
46,895 (45.365%) |
|
| General | November 8, 2022 | 105,803 |
61,272 (57.92) |
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| 2024 | ||||
| Primary | June 4, 2024 | 103,452 |
42,934 (41.50%) |
|
| General | November 5, 2024 | 110,397 |
82,575 (74.80%) |