Refugio County, Texas presidential election results

In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Refugio County by 39.6 points, out of 3,072 votes for president.

Refugio 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	2,134	69.5%
Kamala Harris DEM	919	29.9%
All other candidates	19	0.6%
Total	3,072

Refugio County was R+39.6 against R+13.7 statewide, 25.9 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	2,210	65.7%
Joseph R. Biden DEM	1,108	32.9%
All other candidates	48	1.4%
Total	3,366

Refugio County was R+32.8 against R+5.6 statewide, 27.2 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	1,830	62.1%
Hillary Clinton DEM	1,034	35.1%
All other candidates	84	2.8%
Total	2,948

Refugio County was R+27.0 against R+9.0 statewide, 18.0 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)

2012

Texas 2012

Ticket	Votes	Share
Mitt Romney REP	1,663	62.1%
Barack Obama DEM	998	37.3%
All other candidates	16	0.6%
Total	2,677

Refugio County was R+24.8 against R+15.8 statewide, 9.0 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	1,855	56.9%
Barack Obama DEM	1,382	42.4%
All other candidates	24	0.7%
Total	3,261

Refugio County was R+14.5 against R+11.8 statewide, 2.7 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	2,212	64.0%
John Kerry DEM	1,232	35.7%
All other candidates	11	0.3%
Total	3,455

Refugio County was R+28.3 against R+22.9 statewide, 5.4 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)

2000

Texas 2000

Ticket	Votes	Share
George W. Bush REP	1,721	58.9%
Albert Gore, Jr. DEM	1,172	40.1%
All other candidates	28	1.0%
Total	2,921

Refugio County was R+18.8 against R+21.3 statewide, 2.5 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 Refugio County, Texas in 2024?

Donald J. Trump won Refugio County by 39.6 points, out of 3,072 votes counted for president.

Is Refugio County Republican or Democratic?

Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 39.6 points; 2020: Republican by 32.8 points; 2016: Republican by 27.0 points; 2012: Republican by 24.8 points; 2008: Republican by 14.5 points; 2004: Republican by 28.3 points; 2000: Republican by 18.8 points.

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

In 2024 it was 25.9 points more Republican than the state as a whole (Republican by 39.6 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