houston county
2024 president · trump won with 77.32% · R+55.3 · 9,373 votes
Houston County in every statewide general election from 1996 to 2024: president, U.S. senator, governor and lieutenant governor. each line is the county’s own return; “map” opens it on the map, and the county by precinct shows where its votes came from.
| election | result | margin | votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 president | trump won with 77.32% | R+55.3 | 9,373 | map | |
| 2024 U.S. senator | cruz won with 75.75% | R+53.1 | 9,285 | map | |
| 2022 governor | abbott won with 79.67% | R+60.2 | 7,187 | map | |
| 2022 lt. governor | patrick won with 78.56% | R+58.5 | 7,147 | map | |
| 2020 president | trump won with 74.72% | R+50.2 | 9,448 | map | |
| 2020 U.S. senator | cornyn won with 74.82% | R+50.9 | 9,334 | map | |
| 2018 U.S. senator | cruz won with 75.43% | R+51.4 | 7,360 | map | |
| 2018 governor | abbott won with 76.99% | R+54.7 | 7,350 | map | |
| 2018 lt. governor | patrick won with 73.66% | R+48.4 | 7,336 | map | |
| 2016 president | trump won with 74.28% | R+50.6 | 8,353 | map | |
| 2014 U.S. senator | cornyn won with 78.99% | R+60.5 | 4,613 | map | |
| 2014 governor | abbott won with 79.48% | R+60.1 | 4,648 | map | |
| 2014 lt. governor | patrick won with 79.20% | R+60.4 | 4,616 | map | |
| 2012 president | romney won with 71.75% | R+44.1 | 8,184 | map | |
| 2012 U.S. senator | cruz won with 69.45% | R+40.6 | 8,022 | map | |
| 2010 governor | perry won with 62.66% | R+28.3 | 6,100 | map | |
| 2010 lt. governor | dewhurst won with 72.23% | R+46.8 | 6,021 | map | |
| 2008 president | mccain won with 68.09% | R+37.3 | 8,620 | map | |
| 2008 U.S. senator | cornyn won with 66.23% | R+34.1 | 8,320 | map | |
| 2006 U.S. senator | hutchison won with 70.64% | R+41.3 | 5,804 | map | |
| 2006 governor | perry won with 44.65% | R+20.1 | 5,906 | map | |
| 2006 lt. governor | dewhurst won with 68.70% | R+37.4 | 5,591 | map | |
| 2004 president | bush won with 66.69% | R+33.4 | 8,769 | map | |
| 2002 U.S. senator | cornyn won with 59.80% | R+19.6 | 5,661 | map | |
| 2002 governor | perry won with 62.64% | R+25.3 | 5,790 | map | |
| 2002 lt. governor | sharp won with 53.28% | D+6.6 | 5,760 | map | |
| 2000 president | bush won with 65.20% | R+30.4 | 8,141 | map | |
| 2000 U.S. senator | hutchison won with 69.23% | R+38.5 | 7,840 | map | |
| 1998 governor | bush won with 64.68% | R+29.4 | 5,894 | map | |
| 1998 lt. governor | sharp won with 52.54% | D+5.1 | 5,820 | map | |
| 1996 president | dole won with 46.46% | R+0.8 | 7,411 | map | |
| 1996 U.S. senator | gramm won with 56.36% | R+12.7 | 7,257 | map |
- each line is the county’s own return, the exact sum of its precincts.
- the Council’s precinct files for 1996 to 2004 carry few or no third-party candidates; from 2006 they carry all of them. each election’s page gives the Secretary of State’s statewide count.
- data · Texas Legislative Council