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Cottle County

Election results and voting trends

11,154
Total Votes
R+73
Party Lean *
49
Elections Covered
10
General Elections

Voting Trends

R vs D turnout over time

Primary Turnout

R vs D primary voters in Cottle County

02505007501K20062008201020122014201620182020202220242026
Republican
Democrat

Runoff Turnout

R vs D runoff voters in Cottle County

0125250375500200620082010201220142016201820202022
Republican
Democrat

General Election

Highest-turnout race per year in Cottle County

02505007501K2006200820102012201420162018202020222024
Republican
Democrat

Party Lean Trend

How Cottle County's partisan lean has shifted over time

Party Lean Trend

Recency-weighted lean across general elections

52%62%72%82%92%2006200820102012201420162018202020222024
R territory
D territory
50% line

Ballot Composition

Contested and uncontested general election races

61319251842220061141520081521720101351820121621820149615201615318201813518202014142022115162024
ContestedUncontested

Standout Performers

Candidates who most over- or under-performed Cottle County's partisan lean

2008DMark Thompson
+10.9
Railroad Commissioner45.5% actual34.6% exp
2008RMichael L. Williams
-10.9
Railroad Commissioner54.5% actual65.4% exp
2006DHank Gilbert
+9.6
Commissioner of Agriculture51.1% actual41.5% exp
2006RTodd Staples
-9.6
Commissioner of Agriculture48.9% actual58.5% exp
2006DDale Henry
+9.5
Railroad Commissioner51.0% actual41.5% exp
2006RElizabeth Ames Jones
-9.5
Railroad Commissioner49.0% actual58.5% exp
2008DBarack Obama/ Joe Biden
-7.7
President/Vice-President26.9% actual34.6% exp
2008RJohn McCain/ Sarah Palin
+7.7
President/Vice-President73.1% actual65.4% exp
2012DDale Henry
+7.2
Railroad Commissioner31.4% actual24.2% exp
2012RChristi Craddick
-7.2
Railroad Commissioner68.6% actual75.8% exp
2006DMaria Luisa Alvarado
-6.3
Lieutenant Governor35.2% actual41.5% exp
2006RDavid Dewhurst
+6.3
Lieutenant Governor64.8% actual58.5% exp
2014DDavid M. Alameel
-6.2
U. S. Senator13.2% actual19.4% exp
2014RJohn Cornyn
+6.2
U. S. Senator86.8% actual80.6% exp
2006DBarbara Ann Radnofsky
-6.2
U. S. Senator35.3% actual41.5% exp
2006RKay Bailey Hutchison
+6.2
U. S. Senator64.7% actual58.5% exp
2014DWendy R. Davis
-6.0
Governor13.4% actual19.4% exp
2014RGreg Abbott
+6.0
Governor86.6% actual80.6% exp
2006DVaLinda Hathcox
+6.0
Commissioner of the General Land Office47.5% actual41.5% exp
2006RJerry Patterson
-6.0
Commissioner of the General Land Office52.5% actual58.5% exp

Election History

Voting totals by election, most recent first

Top Contested Races

Highest-turnout contested races in Cottle County

President/Vice-President
2012RepublicanMitt Romney/ Paul Ryan555 votes
President/Vice-President
2008RepublicanJohn McCain/ Sarah Palin509 votes
U. S. Senator
2012RepublicanTed Cruz465 votes
CHIEF JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
2020RepublicanNATHAN HECHT542 votes
PRESIDENT/VICE-PRESIDENT
2020RepublicanDONALD J. TRUMP/MICHAEL R. PENCE540 votes
U. S. REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 13
2020RepublicanRONNY JACKSON543 votes
STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 68
2020RepublicanDREW SPRINGER547 votes
PRESIDENT/VICE-PRESIDENT
2024RepublicanDONALD J. TRUMP/JD VANCE565 votes
U. S. SENATOR
2020RepublicanJOHN CORNYN534 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 7
2020RepublicanJEFF BOYD535 votes
JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS PLACE 3
2020RepublicanBERT RICHARDSON534 votes
MEMBER, STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, DISTRICT 15
2020RepublicanJAY JOHNSON537 votes
RAILROAD COMMISSIONER
2020RepublicanJAMES "JIM" WRIGHT529 votes
JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS PLACE 4
2020RepublicanKEVIN PATRICK YEARY533 votes
U. S. Representative District 13
2008RepublicanMac Thornberry489 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 6 - UNEXPIRED TERM
2020RepublicanJANE BLAND539 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 8
2020RepublicanBRETT BUSBY527 votes
JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS PLACE 9
2020RepublicanDAVID NEWELL535 votes
U. S. SENATOR
2024RepublicanTED CRUZ544 votes
U. S. Senator
2008RepublicanJohn Cornyn440 votes
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