Lamar County, Texas presidential election results

In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Lamar County by 61.1 points, out of 21,236 votes for president.

Lamar 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	17,044	80.3%
Kamala Harris DEM	4,079	19.2%
All other candidates	113	0.5%
Total	21,236

Lamar County was R+61.1 against R+13.7 statewide, 47.4 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	16,760	78.3%
Joseph R. Biden DEM	4,458	20.8%
All other candidates	200	0.9%
Total	21,418

Lamar County was R+57.5 against R+5.6 statewide, 51.9 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	14,561	78.2%
Hillary Clinton DEM	3,583	19.3%
All other candidates	467	2.5%
Total	18,611

Lamar County was R+58.9 against R+9.0 statewide, 49.9 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	12,826	74.6%
Barack Obama DEM	4,181	24.3%
All other candidates	190	1.1%
Total	17,197

Lamar County was R+50.3 against R+15.8 statewide, 34.5 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)

2008

Texas 2008

Ticket	Votes	Share
John McCain REP	12,952	70.5%
Barack Obama DEM	5,243	28.6%
All other candidates	167	0.9%
Total	18,362

Lamar County was R+41.9 against R+11.8 statewide, 30.1 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	12,054	69.0%
John Kerry DEM	5,338	30.6%
All other candidates	78	0.4%
Total	17,470

Lamar County was R+38.4 against R+22.9 statewide, 15.5 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)

2000

Texas 2000

Ticket	Votes	Share
George W. Bush REP	9,775	63.4%
Albert Gore, Jr. DEM	5,553	36.0%
All other candidates	102	0.7%
Total	15,430

Lamar County was R+27.4 against R+21.3 statewide, 6.1 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 Lamar County, Texas in 2024?

Donald J. Trump won Lamar County by 61.1 points, out of 21,236 votes counted for president.

Is Lamar County Republican or Democratic?

Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 61.1 points; 2020: Republican by 57.5 points; 2016: Republican by 58.9 points; 2012: Republican by 50.3 points; 2008: Republican by 41.9 points; 2004: Republican by 38.4 points; 2000: Republican by 27.4 points.

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

In 2024 it was 47.4 points more Republican than the state as a whole (Republican by 61.1 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