▁were ▁Qu akers ▁– ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁highest ▁percent ages ▁in ▁the ▁country . ▁ ▁Polit ics ▁Ki owa ▁is , ▁like ▁all ▁of ▁the ▁High ▁Pla ins , ▁an ▁over wh el ming ly ▁Republican ▁county . ▁The ▁last ▁Dem ocrat ▁to ▁carry ▁it ▁was ▁Ly nd on ▁Johnson ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 4 , ▁and ▁since ▁ 1 9 8 0 ▁only ▁Michael ▁D uk ak is ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 8 ▁– ▁during ▁a ▁major ▁farm ▁crisis ▁brought ▁upon ▁by ▁dr ought ▁– ▁has ▁to pped ▁thirty ▁percent ▁of ▁the ▁county ' s ▁vote ▁for ▁the ▁Democratic ▁Party . ▁Indeed , ▁the ▁past ▁five ▁Democr ats ▁have ▁not ▁passed ▁ 2 2 ▁percent ▁of ▁the ▁county ' s ▁vote , ▁and ▁Hill ary ▁Cl inton ▁bare ly ▁reached ▁double ▁figures . ▁ ▁Commun ities ▁ ▁Town s ▁ ▁E ads ▁ ▁Has well ▁ ▁Sher idan ▁Lake ▁ ▁Census - design ated ▁places ▁ ▁Br andon ▁ ▁Town er ▁ ▁Other ▁un in cor por ated ▁places ▁ ▁Ar ling ton ▁ ▁Ch iving ton ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁ ▁Out line ▁of ▁Colorado ▁Index ▁of ▁Colorado - related ▁articles ▁National ▁Register ▁of ▁Historic ▁Places ▁list ings ▁in ▁Ki owa ▁County , ▁Colorado ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Ki owa ▁County ▁Government ▁ ▁Ki owa ▁County ▁information ▁ ▁Ki owa ▁County ▁history ▁ ▁Colorado ▁County ▁E volution ▁by ▁Don ▁Stan wy ck ▁ ▁Colorado ▁Historical ▁Society ▁ ▁Category : Color ado ▁count ies ▁Category : K i owa