Willacy County, Texas presidential election results

In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Willacy County by 3.3 points, out of 5,563 votes for president.

Willacy 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	2,856	51.3%
Kamala Harris DEM	2,673	48.0%
All other candidates	34	0.6%
Total	5,563

Willacy County was R+3.3 against R+13.7 statewide, 10.4 points more Democratic 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
Joseph R. Biden DEM	3,108	56.0%
Donald J. Trump REP	2,441	44.0%
All other candidates	0	0.0%
Total	5,549

Willacy County was D+12.0 against R+5.6 statewide, 17.6 points more Democratic 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
Hillary Clinton DEM	3,422	67.2%
Donald J. Trump REP	1,547	30.4%
All other candidates	126	2.5%
Total	5,095

Willacy County was D+36.8 against R+9.0 statewide, 45.8 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)

2012

Texas 2012

Ticket	Votes	Share
Barack Obama DEM	3,600	71.1%
Mitt Romney REP	1,416	28.0%
All other candidates	48	0.9%
Total	5,064

Willacy County was D+43.1 against R+15.8 statewide, 58.9 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)

2008

Texas 2008

Ticket	Votes	Share
Barack Obama DEM	3,409	69.5%
John McCain REP	1,456	29.7%
All other candidates	38	0.8%
Total	4,903

Willacy County was D+39.8 against R+11.8 statewide, 51.6 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)

2004

Texas 2004

Ticket	Votes	Share
John Kerry DEM	2,734	55.1%
George W. Bush REP	2,209	44.5%
All other candidates	19	0.4%
Total	4,962

Willacy County was D+10.6 against R+22.9 statewide, 33.5 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)

2000

Texas 2000

Ticket	Votes	Share
Albert Gore, Jr. DEM	3,218	63.6%
George W. Bush REP	1,789	35.3%
All other candidates	55	1.1%
Total	5,062

Willacy County was D+28.3 against R+21.3 statewide, 49.6 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)

Questions and answers

Who won Willacy County, Texas in 2024?

Donald J. Trump won Willacy County by 3.3 points, out of 5,563 votes counted for president.

Is Willacy County Republican or Democratic?

Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 3.3 points; 2020: Democratic by 12.0 points; 2016: Democratic by 36.8 points; 2012: Democratic by 43.1 points; 2008: Democratic by 39.8 points; 2004: Democratic by 10.6 points; 2000: Democratic by 28.3 points.

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

In 2024 it was 10.4 points more Democratic than the state as a whole (Republican by 3.3 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