County Profile

Hale County

Election results and voting trends

121,805
Total Votes
47
Elections Covered
10
General Elections

Voting Trends

R vs D turnout over time

Primary Turnout

R vs D primary voters in Hale County

03K5K8K10K20062008201020122014201620182020202220242026
Republican
Democrat

Runoff Turnout

R vs D runoff voters in Hale County

01K3K4K5K200620082010201220142016201820202022
Republican
Democrat

General Election

Highest-turnout race per year in Hale County

03K5K8K10K2006200820102012201420162018202020222024
Republican
Democrat

Party Lean Trend

How Hale County's partisan lean has shifted over time

Party Lean Trend

Recency-weighted lean across general elections

66%71%76%81%86%2006200820102012201420162018202020222024
R territory
D territory
50% line

Ballot Composition

Contested and uncontested general election races

71421281952420061221420081631920101341720121732020149514201616420201812517202013132022114152024
ContestedUncontested

Standout Performers

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

+8.7
Lieutenant Governor30.2% actual21.5% exp
-8.7
Lieutenant Governor69.8% actual78.5% exp
+8.0
Governor38.5% actual30.5% exp
-8.0
Governor61.5% actual69.5% exp
+7.8
Governor32.1% actual24.3% exp
-7.8
Governor67.9% actual75.7% exp
President/Vice-President24.8% actual17.4% exp
President/Vice-President75.2% actual82.6% exp
Railroad Commissioner23.9% actual17.4% exp
Railroad Commissioner76.1% actual82.6% exp
U. S. Senator11.8% actual18.2% exp
+6.4
U. S. Senator88.2% actual81.8% exp
+5.9
Attorney General27.4% actual21.5% exp
-5.9
Attorney General72.6% actual78.5% exp
+5.4
U. S. Senator26.9% actual21.5% exp
-5.4
U. S. Senator73.1% actual78.5% exp
U. S. Senator25.1% actual30.5% exp
U. S. Senator74.9% actual69.5% exp
+5.3
Commissioner of Agriculture35.8% actual30.5% exp
-5.3
Commissioner of Agriculture64.2% actual69.5% exp

Election History

Voting totals by election, most recent first

Top Contested Races

Highest-turnout contested races in Hale County

President/Vice-President
2008RepublicanJohn McCain/ Sarah Palin7,171 votes
U. S. Representative District 19
2008RepublicanRandy Neugebauer7,141 votes
U. S. Senator
2008RepublicanJohn Cornyn6,905 votes
State Representative District 85
2008DemocratJoe Heflin5,179 votes
Railroad Commissioner
2008RepublicanMichael L. Williams6,162 votes
Justice, Supreme Court, Place 7
2008RepublicanDale Wainwright6,068 votes
Chief Justice, Supreme Court
2008RepublicanWallace B. Jefferson6,270 votes
Justice, Supreme Court, Place 8
2008RepublicanPhil Johnson6,287 votes
U. S. REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 19
2020RepublicanJODEY C. ARRINGTON7,306 votes
U. S. SENATOR
2020RepublicanJOHN CORNYN6,999 votes
Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals Place 4
2008RepublicanPaul Womack6,208 votes
Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals Place 3
2008RepublicanTom Price6,093 votes
RAILROAD COMMISSIONER
2020RepublicanJAMES "JIM" WRIGHT6,966 votes
CHIEF JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
2020RepublicanNATHAN HECHT6,906 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 6 - UNEXPIRED TERM
2020RepublicanJANE BLAND7,150 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 7
2020RepublicanJEFF BOYD7,008 votes
JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS PLACE 3
2020RepublicanBERT RICHARDSON7,064 votes
JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS PLACE 4
2020RepublicanKEVIN PATRICK YEARY7,107 votes