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Gaines County

Election results and voting trends

69,806
Total Votes
R+85
Party Lean *
46
Elections Covered
10
General Elections

Voting Trends

R vs D turnout over time

Primary Turnout

R vs D primary voters in Gaines County

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Republican
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Runoff Turnout

R vs D runoff voters in Gaines County

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Democrat

General Election

Highest-turnout race per year in Gaines County

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Republican
Democrat

Party Lean Trend

How Gaines County's partisan lean has shifted over time

Party Lean Trend

Recency-weighted lean across general elections

72%78%85%91%97%2006200820102012201420162018202020222024
R territory
D territory
50% line

Ballot Composition

Contested and uncontested general election races

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ContestedUncontested

Standout Performers

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

2018DMike Collier
+5.8
Lieutenant Governor17.6% actual11.8% exp
2018RDan Patrick
-5.8
Lieutenant Governor82.4% actual88.2% exp
2010DBill White
+5.2
Governor21.5% actual16.3% exp
2010RRick Perry
-5.2
Governor78.5% actual83.7% exp
2006DHank Gilbert
+5.1
Commissioner of Agriculture29.6% actual24.5% exp
2006RTodd Staples
-5.1
Commissioner of Agriculture70.4% actual75.5% exp
2006DBarbara Ann Radnofsky
-5.0
U. S. Senator19.5% actual24.5% exp
2006RKay Bailey Hutchison
+5.0
U. S. Senator80.5% actual75.5% exp
2006DDale Henry
+4.7
Railroad Commissioner29.2% actual24.5% exp
2006RElizabeth Ames Jones
-4.7
Railroad Commissioner70.8% actual75.5% exp
2006DChris Bell
+3.8
Governor28.3% actual24.5% exp
2006RRick Perry
-3.8
Governor71.7% actual75.5% exp
2008DBarack Obama/ Joe Biden
-3.6
President/Vice-President16.1% actual19.7% exp
2008RJohn McCain/ Sarah Palin
+3.6
President/Vice-President83.9% actual80.3% exp
2006DFred Head
-3.4
Comptroller of Public Accounts21.1% actual24.5% exp
2006RSusan Combs
+3.4
Comptroller of Public Accounts78.9% actual75.5% exp
2016DGrady Yarbrough
+3.0
Railroad Commissioner13.4% actual10.4% exp
2016RWayne Christian
-3.0
Railroad Commissioner86.6% actual89.6% exp
2010DBarbara Ann Radnofsky
-3.0
Attorney General13.3% actual16.3% exp
2010RGreg Abbott
+3.0
Attorney General86.7% actual83.7% exp

Election History

Voting totals by election, most recent first

Top Contested Races

Highest-turnout contested races in Gaines County

PRESIDENT/VICE-PRESIDENT
2024RepublicanDONALD J. TRUMP/JD VANCE5,840 votes
U. S. SENATOR
2024RepublicanTED CRUZ5,700 votes
U. S. REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 19
2024RepublicanJODEY C. ARRINGTON5,755 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 2
2024RepublicanJIMMY BLACKLOCK5,698 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 4
2024RepublicanJOHN DEVINE5,677 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 6
2024RepublicanJANE BLAND5,576 votes
PRESIDING JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS
2024RepublicanDAVID J. SCHENCK5,669 votes
RAILROAD COMMISSIONER
2024RepublicanCHRISTI CRADDICK5,387 votes
JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS, PLACE 7
2024RepublicanGINA PARKER5,675 votes
JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS, PLACE 8
2024RepublicanLEE FINLEY5,670 votes
MEMBER, STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, DISTRICT 15
2024RepublicanAARON KINSEY5,497 votes
PRESIDENT/VICE-PRESIDENT
2020RepublicanDONALD J. TRUMP/MICHAEL R. PENCE5,355 votes
U. S. SENATOR
2020RepublicanJOHN CORNYN5,118 votes
U. S. REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 19
2020RepublicanJODEY C. ARRINGTON5,148 votes
RAILROAD COMMISSIONER
2020RepublicanJAMES "JIM" WRIGHT5,053 votes
CHIEF JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
2020RepublicanNATHAN HECHT5,013 votes
JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS PLACE 3
2020RepublicanBERT RICHARDSON5,104 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 6 - UNEXPIRED TERM
2020RepublicanJANE BLAND5,124 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 7
2020RepublicanJEFF BOYD5,023 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 8
2020RepublicanBRETT BUSBY5,024 votes
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