Dawson County, Texas presidential election results

In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Dawson County by 61.0 points, out of 3,511 votes for president.

Dawson County margin: Republican minus Democratic share, in points. Bars above the line lean Republican, below lean Democratic.

2024

Texas 2024

Ticket	Votes	Share
Donald J. Trump REP	2,810	80.0%
Kamala Harris DEM	667	19.0%
All other candidates	34	1.0%
Total	3,511

Dawson County was R+61.0 against R+13.7 statewide, 47.3 points more Republican than the state.

Source: County results compiled by Tony McGovern from news-media election-night tallies (Fox News, Politico, The New York Times); not a certified state document

2020

Texas 2020

Ticket	Votes	Share
Donald J. Trump REP	2,951	77.9%
Joseph R. Biden DEM	808	21.3%
All other candidates	30	0.8%
Total	3,789

Dawson County was R+56.6 against R+5.6 statewide, 51.0 points more Republican than the state.

Source: County results compiled by Tony McGovern from news-media election-night tallies (Fox News, Politico, The New York Times); not a certified state document

2016

Texas 2016

Ticket	Votes	Share
Donald J. Trump REP	2,636	74.0%
Hillary Clinton DEM	835	23.4%
All other candidates	92	2.6%
Total	3,563

Dawson County was R+50.6 against R+9.0 statewide, 41.6 points more Republican than the state.

Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2016 (compiled from official state election records)

2012

Texas 2012

Ticket	Votes	Share
Mitt Romney REP	2,591	71.1%
Barack Obama DEM	1,019	28.0%
All other candidates	32	0.9%
Total	3,642

Dawson County was R+43.1 against R+15.8 statewide, 27.3 points more Republican than the state.

Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2016 (compiled from official state election records)

2008

Texas 2008

Ticket	Votes	Share
John McCain REP	2,906	70.9%
Barack Obama DEM	1,152	28.1%
All other candidates	38	0.9%
Total	4,096

Dawson County was R+42.8 against R+11.8 statewide, 31.0 points more Republican than the state.

Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2016 (compiled from official state election records)

2004

Texas 2004

Ticket	Votes	Share
George W. Bush REP	3,419	75.2%
John Kerry DEM	1,114	24.5%
All other candidates	12	0.3%
Total	4,545

Dawson County was R+50.7 against R+22.9 statewide, 27.8 points more Republican than the state.

Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2016 (compiled from official state election records)

2000

Texas 2000

Ticket	Votes	Share
George W. Bush REP	3,337	69.0%
Albert Gore, Jr. DEM	1,463	30.2%
All other candidates	39	0.8%
Total	4,839

Dawson County was R+38.8 against R+21.3 statewide, 17.5 points more Republican than the state.

Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2016 (compiled from official state election records)

Questions and answers

Who won Dawson County, Texas in 2024?

Donald J. Trump won Dawson County by 61.0 points, out of 3,511 votes counted for president.

Is Dawson County Republican or Democratic?

Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 61.0 points; 2020: Republican by 56.6 points; 2016: Republican by 50.6 points; 2012: Republican by 43.1 points; 2008: Republican by 42.8 points; 2004: Republican by 50.7 points; 2000: Republican by 38.8 points.

How does Dawson County vote compared with the rest of Texas?

In 2024 it was 47.3 points more Republican than the state as a whole (Republican by 61.0 points against Republican by 13.7 points statewide).

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data