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Jim Wells County

Election results and voting trends

189,517
Total Votes
R+7
Party Lean *
47
Elections Covered
10
General Elections

Voting Trends

R vs D turnout over time

Primary Turnout

R vs D primary voters in Jim Wells County

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Republican
Democrat

Runoff Turnout

R vs D runoff voters in Jim Wells County

01K3K4K5K200620082010201220142016201820202022
Republican
Democrat

General Election

Highest-turnout race per year in Jim Wells County

03K5K8K10K2006200820102012201420162018202020222024
Republican
Democrat

Party Lean Trend

How Jim Wells County's partisan lean has shifted over time

Party Lean Trend

Recency-weighted lean across general elections

32%38%45%51%57%50%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 Jim Wells County's partisan lean

2018DLupe Valdez
-7.4
Governor47.6% actual55.0% exp
2018RGreg Abbott
+7.4
Governor52.4% actual45.0% exp
2020DJOSEPH R. BIDEN/KAMALA D. HARRIS
-5.8
PRESIDENT/VICE-PRESIDENT45.1% actual50.9% exp
2020RDONALD J. TRUMP/MICHAEL R. PENCE
+5.8
PRESIDENT/VICE-PRESIDENT54.9% actual49.1% exp
2010DBarbara Ann Radnofsky
-5.8
Attorney General51.4% actual57.2% exp
2010RGreg Abbott
+5.8
Attorney General48.6% actual42.8% exp
2008DBarack Obama/ Joe Biden
-5.5
President/Vice-President58.1% actual63.6% exp
2008RJohn McCain/ Sarah Palin
+5.5
President/Vice-President41.9% actual36.4% exp
2006DBarbara Ann Radnofsky
-4.9
U. S. Senator59.2% actual64.1% exp
2006RKay Bailey Hutchison
+4.9
U. S. Senator40.8% actual35.9% exp
2014DJohn Cook
-4.7
Commissioner of the General Land Office52.0% actual56.7% exp
2014RGeorge P. Bush
+4.7
Commissioner of the General Land Office48.0% actual43.3% exp
2006DHank Gilbert
+4.7
Commissioner of Agriculture68.8% actual64.1% exp
2006RTodd Staples
-4.7
Commissioner of Agriculture31.2% actual35.9% exp
2006DDale Henry
+4.6
Railroad Commissioner68.7% actual64.1% exp
2006RElizabeth Ames Jones
-4.6
Railroad Commissioner31.3% actual35.9% exp
2024DKAMALA D. HARRIS/TIM WALZ
-4.4
PRESIDENT/VICE-PRESIDENT42.2% actual46.6% exp
2024RDONALD J. TRUMP/JD VANCE
+4.4
PRESIDENT/VICE-PRESIDENT57.8% actual53.4% exp
2014DDavid M. Alameel
-4.0
U. S. Senator52.7% actual56.7% exp
2014RJohn Cornyn
+4.0
U. S. Senator47.3% actual43.3% exp

Election History

Voting totals by election, most recent first

Top Contested Races

Highest-turnout contested races in Jim Wells County

PRESIDENT/VICE-PRESIDENT
2020RepublicanDONALD J. TRUMP/MICHAEL R. PENCE7,453 votes
U. S. REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 34
2020DemocratFILEMON B. VELA6,301 votes
PRESIDENT/VICE-PRESIDENT
2024RepublicanDONALD J. TRUMP/JD VANCE7,636 votes
U. S. SENATOR
2020RepublicanJOHN CORNYN6,957 votes
STATE SENATOR, DISTRICT 20
2020DemocratJUAN "CHUY" HINOJOSA7,252 votes
RAILROAD COMMISSIONER
2020RepublicanJAMES "JIM" WRIGHT6,721 votes
CHIEF JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
2020RepublicanNATHAN HECHT6,513 votes
U. S. SENATOR
2024RepublicanTED CRUZ6,773 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 6 - UNEXPIRED TERM
2020RepublicanJANE BLAND6,841 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 8
2020RepublicanBRETT BUSBY6,518 votes
CHIEF JUSTICE, 4TH COURT OF APPEALS DISTRICT
2020DemocratREBECA MARTINEZ6,596 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 7
2020RepublicanJEFF BOYD6,676 votes
JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS PLACE 3
2020RepublicanBERT RICHARDSON6,701 votes
JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS PLACE 4
2020RepublicanKEVIN PATRICK YEARY6,739 votes
JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS PLACE 9
2020RepublicanDAVID NEWELL6,759 votes
U. S. REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 15
2024RepublicanMONICA DE LA CRUZ7,192 votes
STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 43
2024RepublicanJ.M. LOZANO7,610 votes
President/Vice-President
2016RepublicanDonald J. Trump / Mike Pence5,420 votes
RAILROAD COMMISSIONER
2024RepublicanCHRISTI CRADDICK6,405 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 2
2024RepublicanJIMMY BLACKLOCK6,886 votes
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