There's a difference between passive respect, as in a minimum of civility, and active respect, meaning esteem, admiration, or regard. Many Eugeneans actively respect anti-racist, anti-misogynist attitudes and therefore naturally do not support Donald Trump who has publicly espoused racism and misogyny. Nevertheless, most Eugeneans will able to extend passive respect to those who voted for Trump assuming they do the same in return. 
The hollow ringing you are experiencing is likely idiosyncratic. You might want to get that checked out.