County Profile

Gillespie County

Election results and voting trends

222,399
Total Votes
49
Elections Covered
10
General Elections

Voting Trends

R vs D turnout over time

Primary Turnout

R vs D primary voters in Gillespie County

03K5K8K10K20062008201020122014201620182020202220242026
Republican
Democrat

Runoff Turnout

R vs D runoff voters in Gillespie County

03K5K8K10K2006200820102012201420162018202020222024
Republican
Democrat

General Election

Highest-turnout race per year in Gillespie County

05K10K15K20K2006200820102012201420162018202020222024
Republican
Democrat

Party Lean Trend

How Gillespie County's partisan lean has shifted over time

Party Lean Trend

Recency-weighted lean across general elections

78%80%82%84%86%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 Gillespie County's partisan lean

+6.9
Governor22.5% actual15.6% exp
-6.9
Governor77.5% actual84.4% exp
+4.5
Attorney General21.9% actual17.4% exp
-4.5
Attorney General78.1% actual82.6% exp
+4.0
Lieutenant Governor21.4% actual17.4% exp
-4.0
Lieutenant Governor78.6% actual82.6% exp
President/Vice-President21.2% actual17.4% exp
President/Vice-President78.8% actual82.6% exp
+3.2
U. S. Senator20.6% actual17.4% exp
-3.2
U. S. Senator79.4% actual82.6% exp
+3.1
Railroad Commissioner20.5% actual17.4% exp
Railroad Commissioner79.5% actual82.6% exp
-2.7
Comptroller of Public Accounts17.7% actual20.4% exp
+2.7
Comptroller of Public Accounts82.3% actual79.6% exp
+2.5
Commissioner of Agriculture19.9% actual17.4% exp
-2.5
Commissioner of Agriculture80.1% actual82.6% exp
+2.5
Commissioner of Agriculture22.9% actual20.4% exp
-2.5
Commissioner of Agriculture77.1% actual79.6% exp
President/Vice-President18.0% actual15.6% exp
President/Vice-President82.0% actual84.4% exp

Election History

Voting totals by election, most recent first

Top Contested Races

Highest-turnout contested races in Gillespie County

U. S. SENATOR
2024RepublicanTED CRUZ12,881 votes
PRESIDENT/VICE-PRESIDENT
2024RepublicanDONALD J. TRUMP/JD VANCE13,202 votes
U. S. REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 21
2024RepublicanCHIP ROY13,165 votes
RAILROAD COMMISSIONER
2024RepublicanCHRISTI CRADDICK13,068 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 2
2024RepublicanJIMMY BLACKLOCK13,348 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 6
2024RepublicanJANE BLAND13,084 votes
PRESIDING JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS
2024RepublicanDAVID J. SCHENCK13,279 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 4
2024RepublicanJOHN DEVINE13,197 votes
STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 19
2024RepublicanELLEN TROXCLAIR12,722 votes
MEMBER, STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, DISTRICT 10
2024RepublicanTOM MAYNARD13,214 votes
JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS, PLACE 7
2024RepublicanGINA PARKER13,320 votes
JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS, PLACE 8
2024RepublicanLEE FINLEY13,409 votes
JUSTICE, 4TH COURT OF APPEALS DISTRICT, PLACE 3
2024RepublicanTODD MCCRAY13,199 votes
JUSTICE, 4TH COURT OF APPEALS DISTRICT, PLACE 5
2024RepublicanADRIAN SPEARS13,126 votes
JUSTICE, 4TH COURT OF APPEALS DISTRICT, PLACE 4
2024RepublicanLORI MASSEY BRISSETTE13,208 votes
U. S. SENATOR
2020RepublicanJOHN CORNYN12,543 votes
U. S. REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 21
2020RepublicanCHIP ROY12,339 votes
RAILROAD COMMISSIONER
2020RepublicanJAMES "JIM" WRIGHT12,230 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 7
2020RepublicanJEFF BOYD12,393 votes