Leon County, TX
TX · Presidential Elections 1912–2024
Leon County, TX (Texas) voted R+76.5 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 7,982 votes (87.9%) to 1,033 (11.38%) for Harris.
This represents a R+2.2% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Leon County is classified as a deep Republican county. Leon County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1984. The county has a population of approximately 16,263.
Quick Stats
Demographics
Community Profile
Religious Composition
Source: Religion Census 2020Ancestry Groups
Source: Census ACSTop reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).
Age Distribution
Employment by Industry
Census ACSPresidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11.4%(1,033) | 87.9%(7,982) | R+76.5 | R+2.2 |
| 2020 | 12.3%(1,072) | 86.6%(7,523) | R+74.3 | R+0.6 |
| 2016 | 12.2%(909) | 85.9%(6,391) | R+73.7 | R+5.4 |
| 2012 | 15.3%(1,062) | 83.5%(5,814) | R+68.3 | R+9.4 |
| 2008 | 20.1%(1,418) | 79.0%(5,566) | R+58.9 | R+10.8 |
| 2004 | 25.8%(1,754) | 73.9%(5,023) | R+48.1 | R+9.1 |
| 2000 | 29.9%(1,893) | 69.0%(4,362) | R+39.0 | R+27.9 |
| 1996 | 39.8%(2,217) | 51.0%(2,839) | R+11.2 | R+8.1 |
| 1992 | 37.1%(2,042) | 40.2%(2,212) | R+3.1 | D+5.9 |
| 1988 | 45.3%(2,316) | 54.3%(2,778) | R+9.0 | D+18.5 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Leon County, TX • 1912–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12.4%(1,115) | 87.6%(7,893) | R+75.2 | R+0.8 |
| 2020 | 12.0%(1,028) | 86.4%(7,421) | R+74.4 | R+0.7 |
| 2018 | 13.0%(855) | 86.7%(5,711) | R+73.7 | D+3.7 |
| 2014 | 10.3%(432) | 87.7%(3,688) | R+77.4 | R+11.9 |
| 2012 | 16.4%(1,124) | 81.9%(5,610) | R+65.5 | R+9.6 |
| 2008 | 21.2%(1,442) | 77.0%(5,251) | R+55.9 | R+4.1 |
| 2006 | 23.2%(984) | 75.0%(3,180) | R+51.8 | R+19.8 |
| 2002 | 33.5%(1,536) | 65.5%(3,001) | R+32.0 | D+11.8 |
| 2000 | 27.5%(1,697) | 71.3%(4,406) | R+43.8 | R+20.8 |
| 1996 | 38.0%(2,082) | 61.0%(3,344) | R+23.0 | D+4.4 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 10.2%(698) | 88.7%(6,082) | R+78.5 | R+2.1 |
| 2018 | 11.4%(751) | 87.8%(5,781) | R+76.4 | R+1.5 |
| 2014 | 12.0%(511) | 86.9%(3,694) | R+74.9 | R+20.7 |
| 2010 | 21.7%(1,092) | 75.9%(3,820) | R+54.2 | R+19.5 |
| 2006 | 17.7%(771) | 52.5%(2,279) | R+34.7 | D+7.2 |
| 2002 | 28.4%(1,322) | 70.2%(3,275) | R+41.9 | D+2.5 |
| 1998 | 27.7%(1,104) | 72.1%(2,877) | R+44.4 | R+22.9 |
| 1994 | 39.0%(1,789) | 60.5%(2,776) | R+21.5 | R+16.0 |
| 1990 | 45.9%(1,821) | 51.4%(2,040) | R+5.5 | D+13.0 |
| 1986 | 40.4%(1,530) | 59.0%(2,231) | R+18.5 | R+51.3 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab