Karnes County, Texas presidential election results

In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Karnes County by 58.1 points, out of 5,075 votes for president.

Karnes 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	4,001	78.8%
Kamala Harris DEM	1,051	20.7%
All other candidates	23	0.5%
Total	5,075

Karnes County was R+58.1 against R+13.7 statewide, 44.4 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	3,968	75.6%
Joseph R. Biden DEM	1,234	23.5%
All other candidates	47	0.9%
Total	5,249

Karnes County was R+52.1 against R+5.6 statewide, 46.5 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	2,965	70.6%
Hillary Clinton DEM	1,145	27.3%
All other candidates	88	2.1%
Total	4,198

Karnes County was R+43.3 against R+9.0 statewide, 34.3 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)

2012

Texas 2012

Ticket	Votes	Share
Mitt Romney REP	2,825	67.5%
Barack Obama DEM	1,325	31.7%
All other candidates	35	0.8%
Total	4,185

Karnes County was R+35.8 against R+15.8 statewide, 20.0 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)

2008

Texas 2008

Ticket	Votes	Share
John McCain REP	2,736	60.4%
Barack Obama DEM	1,760	38.9%
All other candidates	31	0.7%
Total	4,527

Karnes County was R+21.5 against R+11.8 statewide, 9.7 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	3,114	66.6%
John Kerry DEM	1,543	33.0%
All other candidates	16	0.3%
Total	4,673

Karnes County was R+33.6 against R+22.9 statewide, 10.7 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	2,638	61.2%
Albert Gore, Jr. DEM	1,617	37.5%
All other candidates	53	1.2%
Total	4,308

Karnes County was R+23.7 against R+21.3 statewide, 2.4 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 Karnes County, Texas in 2024?

Donald J. Trump won Karnes County by 58.1 points, out of 5,075 votes counted for president.

Is Karnes County Republican or Democratic?

Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 58.1 points; 2020: Republican by 52.1 points; 2016: Republican by 43.3 points; 2012: Republican by 35.8 points; 2008: Republican by 21.5 points; 2004: Republican by 33.6 points; 2000: Republican by 23.7 points.

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

In 2024 it was 44.4 points more Republican than the state as a whole (Republican by 58.1 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