| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 787 | 3,692 | 4,552 | |
| 2020 | R | 855 | 3,813 | 4,776 | |
| 2016 | R | 711 | 3,665 | 4,711 | |
| 2012 | R | 1,084 | 3,449 | 4,649 | |
| 2008 | R | 1,173 | 3,572 | 4,839 | |
| 2004 | R | 893 | 3,791 | 4,746 | |
| 2000 | R | 844 | 3,207 | 4,186 | |
| 1996 | R | 1,059 | 2,571 | 3,966 | |
| 1992 | R | 967 | 2,197 | 4,241 | |
| 1988 | R | 1,333 | 2,862 | 4,223 | |
| 1984 | R | 857 | 3,159 | 4,064 | |
| 1980 | R | 776 | 3,073 | 4,108 | |
| 1976 | R | 1,665 | 2,285 | 4,052 | |
| 1972 | R | 950 | 3,120 | 4,070 | |
| 1968 | R | 993 | 2,725 | 4,132 | |
| 1964 | R | 2,689 | 3,129 | 5,818 | |
| 1960 | R | 2,580 | 3,814 | 6,394 | |
| 1956 | R | 2,182 | 3,809 | 5,991 | |
| 1952 | R | 2,217 | 4,206 | 6,423 | |
| 1948 | R | 2,139 | 2,161 | 4,300 | |
| 1944 | R | 1,752 | 2,654 | 4,406 | |
| 1940 | R | 1,943 | 2,394 | 4,337 | |
| 1936 | D | 2,950 | 1,374 | 4,442 | |
| 1932 | D | 3,068 | 1,285 | 4,465 | |
| 1928 | R | 1,563 | 2,618 | 4,203 | |
| 1924 | R | 555 | 1,719 | 3,321 | |
| 1920 | R | 604 | 1,857 | 2,582 | |
| 1916 | D | 834 | 563 | 1,473 | |
| 1912 | D | 348 | 233 | 960 | |
| 1908 | R | 809 | 886 | 1,760 | |
| 1904 | R | 267 | 681 | 1,033 | |
| 1900 | R | 509 | 714 | 1,253 | |
| 1896 | D | 505 | 439 | 973 | |
| 1892 | D | 503 | 201 | 1,095 | |
| 1888 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1884 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1876 | — | — | — | — |
Cheyenne County sits in the western Panhandle, where sparse population and an agriculture-driven economy have produced presidential margins exceeding 60 points for the Republican ticket in recent cycles.
The Republican margin in Cheyenne County reached its widest at sixty-four points in 2024. The margin in 2024 was sixty-four points, in line with the county's deep historical pattern.
Cheyenne County's loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $60,348, a 91% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 9,533 together describe a community whose political habits are deeply settled. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Perkins County and Owyhee County.
