Potter County, Texas presidential election results

In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Potter County by 44.4 points, out of 32,091 votes for president.

Potter 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	23,007	71.7%
Kamala Harris DEM	8,748	27.3%
All other candidates	336	1.0%
Total	32,091

Potter County was R+44.4 against R+13.7 statewide, 30.7 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	22,820	68.5%
Joseph R. Biden DEM	9,921	29.8%
All other candidates	580	1.7%
Total	33,321

Potter County was R+38.7 against R+5.6 statewide, 33.1 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	19,630	68.5%
Hillary Clinton DEM	7,657	26.7%
All other candidates	1,364	4.8%
Total	28,651

Potter County was R+41.8 against R+9.0 statewide, 32.8 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)

2012

Texas 2012

Ticket	Votes	Share
Mitt Romney REP	18,918	71.5%
Barack Obama DEM	7,126	26.9%
All other candidates	406	1.5%
Total	26,450

Potter County was R+44.6 against R+15.8 statewide, 28.8 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)

2008

Texas 2008

Ticket	Votes	Share
John McCain REP	20,761	69.2%
Barack Obama DEM	8,939	29.8%
All other candidates	313	1.0%
Total	30,013

Potter County was R+39.4 against R+11.8 statewide, 27.6 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)

2004

Texas 2004

Ticket	Votes	Share
George W. Bush REP	21,401	73.7%
John Kerry DEM	7,489	25.8%
All other candidates	166	0.6%
Total	29,056

Potter County was R+47.9 against R+22.9 statewide, 25.0 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)

2000

Texas 2000

Ticket	Votes	Share
George W. Bush REP	17,629	69.5%
Albert Gore, Jr. DEM	7,242	28.5%
All other candidates	505	2.0%
Total	25,376

Potter County was R+41.0 against R+21.3 statewide, 19.7 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)

Questions and answers

Who won Potter County, Texas in 2024?

Donald J. Trump won Potter County by 44.4 points, out of 32,091 votes counted for president.

Is Potter County Republican or Democratic?

Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 44.4 points; 2020: Republican by 38.7 points; 2016: Republican by 41.8 points; 2012: Republican by 44.6 points; 2008: Republican by 39.4 points; 2004: Republican by 47.9 points; 2000: Republican by 41.0 points.

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

In 2024 it was 30.7 points more Republican than the state as a whole (Republican by 44.4 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