Runnels County, Texas presidential election results

In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Runnels County by 77.1 points, out of 4,056 votes for president.

Runnels 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	3,580	88.3%
Kamala Harris DEM	452	11.1%
All other candidates	24	0.6%
Total	4,056

Runnels County was R+77.2 against R+13.7 statewide, 63.5 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

2020

Texas 2020

Ticket	Votes	Share
Donald J. Trump REP	3,807	86.3%
Joseph R. Biden DEM	552	12.5%
All other candidates	50	1.1%
Total	4,409

Runnels County was R+73.8 against R+5.6 statewide, 68.2 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	3,250	85.9%
Hillary Clinton DEM	453	12.0%
All other candidates	79	2.1%
Total	3,782

Runnels County was R+73.9 against R+9.0 statewide, 64.9 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	3,104	84.6%
Barack Obama DEM	519	14.1%
All other candidates	45	1.2%
Total	3,668

Runnels County was R+70.5 against R+15.8 statewide, 54.7 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	3,118	80.6%
Barack Obama DEM	720	18.6%
All other candidates	29	0.7%
Total	3,867

Runnels County was R+62.0 against R+11.8 statewide, 50.2 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	3,239	80.0%
John Kerry DEM	792	19.6%
All other candidates	18	0.4%
Total	4,049

Runnels County was R+60.4 against R+22.9 statewide, 37.5 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	3,020	74.6%
Albert Gore, Jr. DEM	969	23.9%
All other candidates	57	1.4%
Total	4,046

Runnels County was R+50.7 against R+21.3 statewide, 29.4 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 Runnels County, Texas in 2024?

Donald J. Trump won Runnels County by 77.1 points, out of 4,056 votes counted for president.

Is Runnels County Republican or Democratic?

Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 77.2 points; 2020: Republican by 73.8 points; 2016: Republican by 73.9 points; 2012: Republican by 70.5 points; 2008: Republican by 62.0 points; 2004: Republican by 60.4 points; 2000: Republican by 50.7 points.

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

In 2024 it was 63.5 points more Republican than the state as a whole (Republican by 77.2 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