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Smith County

Election results and voting trends

1,186,507
Total Votes
R+46
Party Lean *
47
Elections Covered
10
General Elections

Voting Trends

R vs D turnout over time

Primary Turnout

R vs D primary voters in Smith County

013K25K38K50K20062008201020122014201620182020202220242026
Republican
Democrat

Runoff Turnout

R vs D runoff voters in Smith County

013K25K38K50K200620082010201220142016201820202022
Republican
Democrat

General Election

Highest-turnout race per year in Smith County

025K50K75K100K2006200820102012201420162018202020222024
Republican
Democrat

Party Lean Trend

How Smith County's partisan lean has shifted over time

Party Lean Trend

Recency-weighted lean across general elections

70%73%75%78%80%2006200820102012201420162018202020222024
R territory
D territory
50% line

Ballot Composition

Contested and uncontested general election races

816233120727200613316200819423201014418201218422201410717201617421201815318202014142022114152024
ContestedUncontested

Standout Performers

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

2010DBill White
+7.7
Governor29.2% actual21.5% exp
2010RRick Perry
-7.7
Governor70.8% actual78.5% exp
2008DMark Thompson
+6.9
Railroad Commissioner31.8% actual24.9% exp
2008RMichael L. Williams
-6.9
Railroad Commissioner68.2% actual75.1% exp
2008DBarack Obama/ Joe Biden
+5.2
President/Vice-President30.1% actual24.9% exp
2008RJohn McCain/ Sarah Palin
-5.2
President/Vice-President69.9% actual75.1% exp
2008DRichard J. (Rick) Noriega
+4.5
U. S. Senator29.4% actual24.9% exp
2008RJohn Cornyn
-4.5
U. S. Senator70.6% actual75.1% exp
2012DPaul Sadler
+4.0
U. S. Senator28.5% actual24.5% exp
2012RTed Cruz
-4.0
U. S. Senator71.5% actual75.5% exp
2018DBeto O'Rourke
+3.2
U. S. Senator30.1% actual26.9% exp
2018RTed Cruz
-3.2
U. S. Senator69.9% actual73.1% exp
2018DMike Collier
+3.1
Lieutenant Governor30.0% actual26.9% exp
2018RDan Patrick
-3.1
Lieutenant Governor70.0% actual73.1% exp
2018DJustin Nelson
+2.8
Attorney General29.7% actual26.9% exp
2018RKen Paxton
-2.8
Attorney General70.3% actual73.1% exp
2012DBarack Obama/ Joe Biden
+2.7
President/Vice-President27.2% actual24.5% exp
2012RMitt Romney/ Paul Ryan
-2.7
President/Vice-President72.8% actual75.5% exp
2022DJANET T. DUDDING
-2.5
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS24.0% actual26.5% exp
2022DLUKE WARFORD
-2.5
RAILROAD COMMISSIONER 24.0% actual26.5% exp

Election History

Voting totals by election, most recent first

Top Contested Races

Highest-turnout contested races in Smith County

PRESIDENT/VICE-PRESIDENT
2024RepublicanDONALD J. TRUMP/JD VANCE74,862 votes
U. S. SENATOR
2024RepublicanTED CRUZ72,205 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 2
2024RepublicanJIMMY BLACKLOCK74,304 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 6
2024RepublicanJANE BLAND72,279 votes
RAILROAD COMMISSIONER
2024RepublicanCHRISTI CRADDICK71,685 votes
PRESIDENT/VICE-PRESIDENT
2020RepublicanDONALD J. TRUMP/MICHAEL R. PENCE69,080 votes
U. S. REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 1
2020RepublicanLOUIE GOHMERT70,001 votes
U. S. SENATOR
2020RepublicanJOHN CORNYN69,574 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 4
2024RepublicanJOHN DEVINE73,219 votes
PRESIDING JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS
2024RepublicanDAVID J. SCHENCK73,235 votes
JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS, PLACE 7
2024RepublicanGINA PARKER73,515 votes
CHIEF JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
2020RepublicanNATHAN HECHT69,064 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 7
2020RepublicanJEFF BOYD69,325 votes
JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS, PLACE 8
2024RepublicanLEE FINLEY73,858 votes
RAILROAD COMMISSIONER
2020RepublicanJAMES "JIM" WRIGHT69,353 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 6 - UNEXPIRED TERM
2020RepublicanJANE BLAND70,896 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 8
2020RepublicanBRETT BUSBY69,480 votes
JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS PLACE 3
2020RepublicanBERT RICHARDSON70,303 votes
JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS PLACE 9
2020RepublicanDAVID NEWELL70,697 votes
JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS PLACE 4
2020RepublicanKEVIN PATRICK YEARY70,471 votes
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