Newton County, Texas presidential election results

In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Newton County by 66.6 points, out of 5,749 votes for president.

Newton 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	4,781	83.2%
Kamala Harris DEM	952	16.6%
All other candidates	16	0.3%
Total	5,749

Newton County was R+66.6 against R+13.7 statewide, 52.9 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

2020

Texas 2020

Ticket	Votes	Share
Donald J. Trump REP	4,882	80.1%
Joseph R. Biden DEM	1,173	19.2%
All other candidates	39	0.6%
Total	6,094

Newton County was R+60.9 against R+5.6 statewide, 55.3 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

2016

Texas 2016

Ticket	Votes	Share
Donald J. Trump REP	4,288	77.5%
Hillary Clinton DEM	1,156	20.9%
All other candidates	90	1.6%
Total	5,534

Newton County was R+56.6 against R+9.0 statewide, 47.6 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	4,112	70.1%
Barack Obama DEM	1,677	28.6%
All other candidates	80	1.4%
Total	5,869

Newton County was R+41.5 against R+15.8 statewide, 25.7 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)

2008

Texas 2008

Ticket	Votes	Share
John McCain REP	3,446	65.5%
Barack Obama DEM	1,751	33.3%
All other candidates	63	1.2%
Total	5,260

Newton County was R+32.2 against R+11.8 statewide, 20.4 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)

2004

Texas 2004

Ticket	Votes	Share
George W. Bush REP	3,159	55.4%
John Kerry DEM	2,513	44.1%
All other candidates	28	0.5%
Total	5,700

Newton County was R+11.3 against R+22.9 statewide, 11.6 points more Democratic 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
Albert Gore, Jr. DEM	2,503	50.2%
George W. Bush REP	2,423	48.6%
All other candidates	64	1.3%
Total	4,990

Newton County was D+1.6 against R+21.3 statewide, 22.9 points more Democratic 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 Newton County, Texas in 2024?

Donald J. Trump won Newton County by 66.6 points, out of 5,749 votes counted for president.

Is Newton County Republican or Democratic?

Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 66.6 points; 2020: Republican by 60.9 points; 2016: Republican by 56.6 points; 2012: Republican by 41.5 points; 2008: Republican by 32.2 points; 2004: Republican by 11.3 points; 2000: Democratic by 1.6 points.

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

In 2024 it was 52.9 points more Republican than the state as a whole (Republican by 66.6 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