County Profile

Montgomery County

Election results and voting trends

2,764,793
Total Votes
48
Elections Covered
10
General Elections

Voting Trends

R vs D turnout over time

Primary Turnout

R vs D primary voters in Montgomery County

030K60K90K120K20062008201020122014201620182020202220242026
Republican
Democrat

Runoff Turnout

R vs D runoff voters in Montgomery County

013K25K38K50K200620082010201220142016201820202022
Republican
Democrat

General Election

Highest-turnout race per year in Montgomery County

0125K250K375K500K2006200820102012201420162018202020222024
Republican
Democrat

Party Lean Trend

How Montgomery County's partisan lean has shifted over time

Party Lean Trend

Recency-weighted lean across general elections

72%75%79%82%85%2006200820102012201420162018202020222024
R territory
D territory
50% line

Ballot Composition

Contested and uncontested general election races

71522302152620061292120081842220101410242012196252014911202016195242018167232020202020221410242024
ContestedUncontested

Standout Performers

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

+5.1
U. S. Senator27.2% actual22.1% exp
-5.1
U. S. Senator72.8% actual77.9% exp
+4.6
Governor23.1% actual18.5% exp
-4.6
Governor76.9% actual81.5% exp
+4.5
Attorney General26.6% actual22.1% exp
-4.5
Attorney General73.4% actual77.9% exp
President/Vice-President23.4% actual19.3% exp
President/Vice-President76.6% actual80.7% exp
+4.0
Lieutenant Governor26.1% actual22.1% exp
-4.0
Lieutenant Governor73.9% actual77.9% exp
+3.8
Commissioner of Agriculture25.9% actual22.1% exp
-3.8
Commissioner of Agriculture74.1% actual77.9% exp
PRESIDENT/VICE-PRESIDENT27.8% actual24.3% exp
PRESIDENT/VICE-PRESIDENT72.2% actual75.7% exp
+3.4
U. S. SENATOR 28.9% actual25.5% exp
-3.4
U. S. SENATOR 71.1% actual74.5% exp
Attorney General15.4% actual18.5% exp
+3.1
Attorney General84.6% actual81.5% exp
-2.6
Commissioner of the General Land Office15.9% actual18.5% exp
Commissioner of the General Land Office84.1% actual81.5% exp

Election History

Voting totals by election, most recent first

Top Contested Races

Highest-turnout contested races in Montgomery County

PRESIDENT/VICE-PRESIDENT
2024RepublicanDONALD J. TRUMP/JD VANCE221,964 votes
U. S. SENATOR
2024RepublicanTED CRUZ213,797 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 2
2024RepublicanJIMMY BLACKLOCK224,827 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 4
2024RepublicanJOHN DEVINE222,169 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 6
2024RepublicanJANE BLAND219,405 votes
RAILROAD COMMISSIONER
2024RepublicanCHRISTI CRADDICK218,476 votes
PRESIDING JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS
2024RepublicanDAVID J. SCHENCK224,626 votes
JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS, PLACE 7
2024RepublicanGINA PARKER224,526 votes
JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS, PLACE 8
2024RepublicanLEE FINLEY225,163 votes
U. S. SENATOR
2020RepublicanJOHN CORNYN194,528 votes
U. S. REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 8
2020RepublicanKEVIN BRADY196,032 votes
CHIEF JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
2020RepublicanNATHAN HECHT192,605 votes
RAILROAD COMMISSIONER
2020RepublicanJAMES "JIM" WRIGHT191,432 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 8
2020RepublicanBRETT BUSBY193,782 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 7
2020RepublicanJEFF BOYD192,526 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 6 - UNEXPIRED TERM
2020RepublicanJANE BLAND198,046 votes
JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS PLACE 3
2020RepublicanBERT RICHARDSON195,934 votes
JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS PLACE 4
2020RepublicanKEVIN PATRICK YEARY196,088 votes
JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS PLACE 9
2020RepublicanDAVID NEWELL196,662 votes