rains county
2024 president · trump won with 86.17% · R+72.9 · 6,556 votes
Rains 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 86.17% | R+72.9 | 6,556 | map | |
| 2024 U.S. senator | cruz won with 83.49% | R+68.9 | 6,528 | map | |
| 2022 governor | abbott won with 87.01% | R+75.1 | 4,987 | map | |
| 2022 lt. governor | patrick won with 85.08% | R+71.8 | 4,968 | map | |
| 2020 president | trump won with 85.16% | R+71.3 | 6,053 | map | |
| 2020 U.S. senator | cornyn won with 84.96% | R+71.7 | 5,956 | map | |
| 2018 U.S. senator | cruz won with 84.02% | R+68.6 | 4,406 | map | |
| 2018 governor | abbott won with 86.45% | R+73.6 | 4,407 | map | |
| 2018 lt. governor | patrick won with 82.81% | R+66.9 | 4,393 | map | |
| 2016 president | trump won with 84.41% | R+71.0 | 4,701 | map | |
| 2014 U.S. senator | cornyn won with 82.36% | R+67.8 | 2,387 | map | |
| 2014 governor | abbott won with 80.62% | R+62.7 | 2,451 | map | |
| 2014 lt. governor | patrick won with 81.53% | R+65.6 | 2,442 | map | |
| 2012 president | romney won with 80.30% | R+61.7 | 4,045 | map | |
| 2012 U.S. senator | cruz won with 76.17% | R+55.1 | 3,987 | map | |
| 2010 governor | perry won with 67.59% | R+37.1 | 2,715 | map | |
| 2010 lt. governor | dewhurst won with 76.81% | R+56.3 | 2,695 | map | |
| 2008 president | mccain won with 74.27% | R+49.5 | 4,236 | map | |
| 2008 U.S. senator | cornyn won with 68.23% | R+38.7 | 4,133 | map | |
| 2006 U.S. senator | hutchison won with 70.10% | R+40.2 | 2,672 | map | |
| 2006 governor | perry won with 39.58% | 15.1 points ahead of strayhorn | 2,850 | map | |
| 2006 lt. governor | dewhurst won with 67.57% | R+35.1 | 2,624 | map | |
| 2004 president | bush won with 71.19% | R+42.4 | 4,211 | map | |
| 2002 U.S. senator | cornyn won with 60.46% | R+20.9 | 2,724 | map | |
| 2002 governor | perry won with 64.17% | R+28.3 | 2,696 | map | |
| 2002 lt. governor | dewhurst won with 53.79% | R+7.6 | 2,651 | map | |
| 2000 president | bush won with 62.58% | R+25.2 | 3,274 | map | |
| 2000 U.S. senator | hutchison won with 69.29% | R+38.6 | 3,168 | map | |
| 1998 governor | bush won with 67.88% | R+35.8 | 2,064 | map | |
| 1998 lt. governor | sharp won with 54.01% | D+8.0 | 2,033 | map | |
| 1996 president | clinton won with 46.46% | D+5.2 | 2,723 | map | |
| 1996 U.S. senator | gramm won with 51.54% | R+3.1 | 2,625 | 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