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Franklin County, TX

Office (updates table and map)

President margin by year

Place winner margin

1904–2024 · D minus R

Full record · 1904 → 2024

2024

Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab

People and households

Who lives here

Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.

Race · ethnicity · ancestry

Communities and origins

English17.5%7.9%9.5%

Irish8.5%6.0%9.4%

German7.2%8.3%12.5%

American5.7%4.6%5.3%

Scottish2.6%1.3%1.3%

Scotch-Irish1.7%——

Polish1.4%0.8%2.2%

Italian1.3%1.9%4.8%

Mexican12.9%32.1%11.3%

Honduran1.1%0.8%0.3%

Spaniard0.2%0.3%—

African American†5.4%10.3%9.9%

Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.

Age and life stage

Measure	Franklin County	Texas	United States
Median age	43.2	35.7	39.1
Age 18–24	7.5%	9.7%	9.2%
Age 65 and older	22.4%	13.5%	17.2%

Household economy

Measure	Franklin County	Texas	United States
Median household income	$72,360	$78,476	$84,427
Poverty rate	11.7%	13.8%	12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)	27.8%	33.6%	35.6%

Languages at home

Measure	Franklin County	Texas	United States
Speaks a non-English language at home	11.8%	35.2%	22.3%
Spanish	10.8%	28.2%	13.6%

Religious landscape

Measure	Franklin County	Texas	United States
Catholic	7.5%	20.1%	18.6%
Evangelical Protestant	31.2%	23.5%	16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted	53.5%	45.2%	51.5%

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations.

President results by year

2024 turnout 68.6% of 7,784 citizens 18+

HarrisDemocratic15.3%813TrumpRepublican84.2%4,473OliverLibertarian0.3%17

R+68.9

Lead: 3,660
Total: 5,311
vs nation: R+67.4
Turnout: 68.6%

BidenDemocratic16.1%804TrumpRepublican83.1%4,161JorgensenLibertarian0.7%36

R+67.0

Lead: 3,357
Total: 5,009
vs nation: R+71.5
Turnout: 65.4%

ClintonDemocratic15.2%665TrumpRepublican81.8%3,585JohnsonLibertarian2.2%96

R+66.7

Lead: 2,920
Total: 4,380
vs nation: R+68.8
Turnout: 63.2%

ObamaDemocratic17.6%751RomneyRepublican80.9%3,446GrayLibertarian1.1%45

R+63.3

Lead: 2,695
Total: 4,257
vs nation: R+67.2
Turnout: —

ObamaDemocratic23.1%1,036McCainRepublican75.5%3,392OtherAll other candidates1.4%63

R+52.5

Lead: 2,356
Total: 4,491
vs nation: R+59.7
Turnout: —

KerryDemocratic24.0%1,011BushRepublican75.5%3,185OtherAll other candidates0.5%21

R+51.6

Lead: 2,174
Total: 4,217
vs nation: R+49.1
Turnout: —

GoreDemocratic29.3%1,018BushRepublican69.7%2,420NaderGreen0.6%22

R+40.4

Lead: 1,402
Total: 3,472
vs nation: R+40.9
Turnout: —

ClintonDemocratic43.0%1,484DoleRepublican45.6%1,575PerotReform11.2%386

R+2.6

Lead: 91
Total: 3,452
vs nation: R+11.2
Turnout: —

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: R+68.9MIT Election Lab
Population: 10,6322024 5-year
Median household income: $72,3602024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 77.0%2024 5-year
Black: 5.4%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 14.7%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+91.7 in 1912MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+68.9 in 2024MIT Election Lab
Most similar: Hamilton County, TX · twin score 94.2

Participation

Midterm durability

Total general-election participants divided by same-year citizen voting-age population. These are total ballots or participating voters—not presidential candidate votes.

2024 total turnout: 68.6%5,336 participants ÷ 7,784 CVAP
2020→2022 drop-off: +13.6 ptsVolatile
Drop-off versus state: -5.5 ptsPositive means a larger decline than the statewide pattern
Mechanical 2026 scenario: 55.0%–56.9%Recent-cycle and two-cycle persistence scenarios; not a forecast

Election	Participants	CVAP	Turnout	Quality
2016 · Presidential	4,716	7,459	63.2%	A/A
2018 · Midterm	4,026	7,531	53.5%	A/A
2020 · Presidential	5,032	7,700	65.4%	A/A
2022 · Midterm	3,931	7,596	51.8%	A/A
2024 · Presidential	5,336	7,784	68.6%	A/A

Sources and methods

2016: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 293/111.
2018: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 297/138.
2020: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 301/2.
2022: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 306/183.
2024: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 311/228.

Precinct data

Results by precinct

8 precincts · 5,311 votes

Election

Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.

Franklin County precinct-level presidential election results for 2024

Precinct -Precinct 401Precinct 401	165	840	5	1,010	16.3%	83.2%	R+66.8
Precinct -Precinct 101Precinct 101	120	808	5	933	12.9%	86.6%	R+73.7
Precinct -Precinct 402Precinct 402	95	585	3	683	13.9%	85.7%	R+71.7
Precinct -Precinct 202Precinct 202	159	502	6	667	23.8%	75.3%	R+51.4
Precinct -Precinct 301Precinct 301	83	495	1	579	14.3%	85.5%	R+71.2
Precinct -Precinct 302Precinct 302	86	485	2	573	15.0%	84.6%	R+69.6
Precinct -Precinct 201Precinct 201	64	380	1	445	14.4%	85.4%	R+71.0
Precinct -Precinct 102Precinct 102	41	378	2	421	9.7%	89.8%	R+80.0

presidential history

Presidential margin, 1904–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
Year	Margin (D minus R)
1904	+71.7%
1908	+78.3%
1912	+91.7%
1916	+78.9%
1920	No data
1924	+77.8%
1928	+29.8%
1932	+91.7%
1936	+82.1%
1940	+79.6%
1944	+74.3%
1948	+71.4%
1952	+41.3%
1956	+32.1%
1960	+29.8%
1964	+56.4%
1968	+26.1%
1972	−31.9%
1976	+36.5%
1980	+14.5%
1984	−24.8%
1988	+0.5%
1992	+8.4%
1996	−2.6%
2000	−40.4%
2004	−51.6%
2008	−52.5%
2012	−63.3%
2016	−66.7%
2020	−67.0%
2024	−68.9%

DemocraticRepublican

38 presidential elections

Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle; not shown when either cycle is estimated or under source review. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.
Year	Won	Democratic	Republican	Other	Margin	Swing	vs U.S.	Total
2024	R	15.3%Harris813	84.2%Trump4,473	0.3%Oliver17 +2	R+68.9	R+1.9	R+67.4	5,311
All 5 candidates in 2024 · 3 minor / independent Donald J TrumpRepublican84.2%4,473 Kamala D HarrisDemocratic15.3%813 Chase OliverLibertarian0.3%17 Jill SteinIndependent0.1%7 OtherAll other candidates0.0%1
2020	R	16.1%Biden804	83.1%Trump4,161	0.7%Jorgensen36	R+67.0	R+0.4	R+71.5	5,009
2016	R	15.2%Clinton665	81.8%Trump3,585	2.2%Johnson96	R+66.7	R+3.4	R+68.8	4,380
2012	R	17.6%Obama751	80.9%Romney3,446	1.1%Gray45	R+63.3	R+10.8	R+67.2	4,257
2008	R	23.1%Obama1,036	75.5%McCain3,392	1.4%	R+52.5	R+0.9	R+59.7	4,491
2004	R	24.0%Kerry1,011	75.5%Bush3,185	0.5%	R+51.6	R+11.2	R+49.1	4,217
2000	R	29.3%Gore1,018	69.7%Bush2,420	0.6%Nader22	R+40.4	R+37.7	R+40.9	3,472
1996	R	43.0%Clinton1,484	45.6%Dole1,575	11.2%Perot386	R+2.6	R+11.0	R+11.2	3,452
1992	D	40.0%Clinton1,338	31.7%Bush1,058	28.2%Perot942	D+8.4	D+7.9	D+2.8	3,342
1988	D	50.2%Dukakis1,453	49.7%Bush1,439	0.1%	D+0.5	D+25.3	D+8.2	2,896
1984	R	37.4%Mondale1,104	62.3%Reagan1,836	0.3%	R+24.8	R+39.3	R+6.6	2,948
1980	D	56.5%Carter1,487	42.0%Reagan1,105	1.6%	D+14.5	R+22.0	D+24.2	2,633
1976	D	68.1%Carter1,636	31.5%Ford758	0.4%	D+36.5	D+68.4	D+34.5	2,404
1972	R	34.0%McGovern546	65.9%Nixon1,059	0.1%	R+31.9	R+58.1	R+8.8	1,607
1968	D	50.3%Humphrey1,001	24.2%Nixon481	25.5%	D+26.1	R+30.2	D+26.8	1,989
1964	D	78.2%Johnson1,520	21.8%Goldwater424	0.0%	D+56.4	D+26.6	D+33.8	1,944
1960	D	64.7%Kennedy1,148	34.9%Nixon620	0.3%	D+29.8	R+2.3	D+29.6	1,774
1956	D	65.9%Stevenson1,082	33.9%Eisenhower556	0.2%	D+32.1	R+9.2	D+47.5	1,641
1952	D	70.6%Stevenson1,358	29.3%Eisenhower564	0.1%	D+41.3	R+30.1	D+52.0	1,923
1948	D	80.9%Truman1,236	9.6%Dewey146	9.5%	D+71.4	R+2.9	D+66.9	1,527
1944	D	83.4%Roosevelt1,336	9.2%Dewey147	7.4%	D+74.3	R+5.4	D+66.8	1,601
1940	D	89.8%Roosevelt1,621	10.1%Willkie183	0.1%	D+79.6	R+2.5	D+69.7	1,806
1936	D	91.0%Roosevelt925	8.8%Landon90	0.2%	D+82.1	R+9.6	D+57.8	1,017
1932	D	95.8%Roosevelt1,305	4.1%Hoover56	0.1%	D+91.7	D+61.9	D+73.9	1,362
1928	D	64.9%Smith713	35.1%Hoover386	0.0%	D+29.8	R+48.0	D+47.2	1,099
1924	D	86.6%Davis1,157	8.8%Coolidge118	4.6%La Follette61	D+77.8	—	D+102.9	1,336
1920	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1916	D	86.8%Wilson684	7.9%Hughes62	5.3%	D+78.9	R+12.8	D+75.8	788
1912	D	94.9%Wilson573	3.1%Taft19	2.0%	D+91.7	D+13.4	D+72.2	604
1908	D	88.1%Bryan650	9.8%Taft72	2.2%	D+78.3	D+6.6	D+87.9	738
1904	D	82.7%Parker616	11.0%Roosevelt82	6.3%	D+71.7	—	D+91.3	745
1900	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1896	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1892	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1888	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1880	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—

Federal and statewide elections · 3 House · 36 Senate · 4 Senate special · 12 governor

U.S. House

Each row shows U.S. House votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Source · Akashic actual-race rollup from certified returns, House; geographic aggregation.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	0.0%0	100.0%4,355	4,355
2020	R	15.2%723	84.8%4,049	4,772
2018	R	14.6%567	85.4%3,319	3,886

U.S. Senate

Each row shows U.S. Senate votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Sources · MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL); Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC BY 4.0 / CC0 1.0.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	16.3%859	82.4%4,349	5,276
2020Class II	R	15.2%MJ Hegar753	83.2%John Cornyn4,114	4,942
2018Class I	R	16.1%Beto O'Rourke639	83.0%Ted Cruz3,300	3,974
2014Class II	R	11.5%David Alameel295	85.6%John Cornyn2,189	2,556
2012Class I	R	21.7%Paul Sadler902	75.6%Ted Cruz3,139	4,153
2008Class II	R	22.0%Richard J. Noriega964	75.8%John Cornyn3,315	4,372
2006Class I	R	26.3%Barbara A. Radnofsky805	72.1%Kay Bailey Hutchison2,212	3,066
2002Class II	R	35.2%Ron Kirk1,056	63.3%John Cornyn1,903	3,004
2000Class I	R	26.4%Gene Kelly886	72.2%Kay Bailey Hutchison2,426	3,358
1996Class II	R	41.6%Victor M. Morales1,387	56.9%Phil Gramm1,896	3,333
1994Class I	R	40.4%Richard Fisher1,037	59.3%Kay Bailey Hutchison1,524	2,568
1990Class II	R	41.1%Hugh Parmer896	57.6%Phil Gramm1,255	2,180
1988Class I	D	69.8%Lloyd Bentsen1,939	29.8%Beau Boulter828	2,776
1984Class II	R	41.5%Lloyd Doggett1,207	58.5%Phil Gramm1,703	2,910
1982Class I	D	69.5%Lloyd Bentsen1,275	30.0%James M. Collins550	1,835
1978Class II	D	64.6%Bob Krueger690	35.4%John G. Tower378	1,068
1976Class I	D	75.1%Lloyd Bentsen1,718	24.8%Alan Steelman567	2,287
1972Class II	D	53.9%Barefoot Sanders815	45.9%John G. Tower694	1,512
1970Class I	D	79.2%Lloyd Bentsen1,156	20.6%George H.W. Bush301	1,459
1966Class II	D	67.8%Waggoner Carr696	32.2%John G. Tower330	1,026
1964Class I	D	75.1%Ralph Yarborough1,443	24.9%George H.W. Bush479	1,922
1960Class II	D	75.3%Lyndon B. Johnson1,368	24.5%John G. Tower446	1,817
1958Class I	D	93.0%Ralph Yarborough596	6.6%Roy Whittenburg42	641
1954Class II	D	96.3%Lyndon B. Johnson597	3.7%Carlos G. Watson23	620
1952Class I	D	90.2%Price Daniel1,367	9.8%None148	1,515
1946Class I	D	97.0%Tom Connally683	3.0%Murray C. Sells21	704
1942Class II	D	99.2%Pappy O'Daniel760	0.8%Dudley Lawson6	766
1940Class I	D	96.1%Tom Connally1,732	3.9%George I. Shannon70	1,802
1936Class II	D	94.7%Morris Sheppard950	5.2%Carlos G. Watson52	1,003
1934Class I	D	95.3%Tom Connally623	4.4%U.S. Goen29	654
1930Class II	D	83.5%Morris Sheppard330	15.9%D.J. Haesly63	395
1928Class I	D	90.0%Tom Connally1,018	10.0%T.M. Kennerly113	1,131
1924Class II	D	92.4%Morris Sheppard1,293	7.6%T.M. Kennerly106	1,399
1922Class I	D	81.8%Earle B. Mayfield496	18.2%George Peddy110	606
1918Class II	D	89.8%Morris Sheppard439	9.8%J. Webster Flanagan48	489
1916Class I	D	86.5%Charles Culberson671	8.1%Alex W. Atcheson63	776

U.S. Senate special elections

Each row shows U.S. Senate special votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Source · Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC0 1.0.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
1993Special · Class I	R	32.8%Robert Krueger308	67.2%Kay Bailey Hutchison630	938
1961Special · Class II	D	76.8%William A. Blakley500	23.2%John G. Tower151	651
1957Special · Class I	D	91.8%Ralph Yarborough770	8.2%Thad Hutcheson69	839
1941Special · Class II	R	46.7%Pappy O'Daniel556	53.3%Polittle Evans635	1,191

Governor

Each row shows Governor votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Sources · MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL); Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC BY 4.0 / CC0 1.0.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2022	R	13.1%O'Rourke512	86.0%Abbott3,369	3,916
2018	R	13.6%Valdez537	84.9%Abbott3,359	3,955
2014	R	13.6%Wendy Davis353	84.7%Greg Abbott2,197	2,594
2010	R	32.0%Bill White1,095	64.5%Rick Perry2,203	3,417
2006	R	20.7%Chris Bell649	46.2%Rick Perry1,447	3,129
2002	R	31.2%Tony Sanchez942	67.3%Rick Perry2,032	3,021
1998	R	28.0%Garry Mauro750	71.4%George W. Bush1,911	2,676
1994	R	47.0%Ann Richards1,243	52.5%George W. Bush1,389	2,644
1990	R	48.0%Ann Richards1,061	49.2%Clayton Williams1,088	2,211
1986	R	49.4%Mark White971	49.8%Bill Clements979	1,966
1982	D	66.7%Mark White1,234	33.0%Bill Clements611	1,851
1978	D	65.5%John Luke Hill719	34.5%Bill Clements379	1,098

voter registration

Registered voters

Total registered voters, over time

Registered voters

Voter registration in Franklin County, TX
Year	Total registered
2016	6,798
2018	6,807
2020	7,061
2022	7,228
2024	7,599

domestic migration

Who moves in and out

Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote

+168 net domestic migration · 2025

20112025

Net +866 over 2011–2025 · gain loss

Arrivals reported $64,680 in average income, against $74,044 for residents who stayed — 13% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)

The places arrivals came from lean R+46.9 on average — 22 points more Democratic-leaning than Franklin County, TX itself (R+68.9).

Where arrivals came from lean of each source

Wood County, TX56R+69.7
Titus County, TX44R+54.7
Hopkins County, TX39R+64.6
Collin County, TX22R+11.1
Dallas County, TX22D+22.2

Where departures went households, 2022–23

Wood County, TX57
Titus County, TX48
Hopkins County, TX30

Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.

Domestic migration in Franklin County, TX in Franklin County, TX: net domestic migration by year
Year	Net domestic migration
2011	−63
2012	+83
2013	−11
2014	−40
2015	+57
2016	+70
2017	+118
2018	−2
2019	−32
2021	+146
2022	+166
2023	+70
2024	+136
2025	+168

Franklin County's 2024 presidential margin of R+68.9 reflects a pattern common to rural East Texas: a small, stable population with voting returns that have grown more lopsided in each successive cycle.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 91.7 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 68.9 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 1.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 68.9 points.

A population of 10,632, a 77% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $72,360 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Hamilton County and Somervell County.

Political twins — counties

The counties whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

2004–2016 trajectory≠ American ancestry

Shackelford County

Texas

93.8twin score

2008–2024 trajectory≠ Irish ancestry

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Frequently asked questions

How did Franklin County, Texas vote in 2024?

In 2024, Franklin County, Texas voted Republican by 68.9 points (R+68.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 5,311 votes cast, 813 went Democratic and 4,473 went Republican.

When did Franklin County, Texas last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Franklin County, Texas voted Democratic was 1992.

How many people live in Franklin County, Texas?

Franklin County, Texas has a population of 10,632 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Franklin County, Texas?

Median household income in Franklin County, Texas is $72,360 — below the national median of $80,734. The Texas state median is $78,476.

What is the political history of Franklin County, Texas?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Franklin County, Texas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 20 went Democratic and 10 went Republican.

Measure

Franklin County

Texas

United States

Median age

43.2

35.7

39.1

Age 18–24

7.5%

9.7%

9.2%

Age 65 and older

22.4%

13.5%

17.2%

Measure

Franklin County

Texas

United States

Median household income

$72,360

$78,476

$84,427

Poverty rate

11.7%

13.8%

12.5%

Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)

27.8%

33.6%

35.6%

Measure

Franklin County

Texas

United States

Speaks a non-English language at home

11.8%

35.2%

22.3%

Spanish

10.8%

28.2%

13.6%

Measure

Franklin County

Texas

United States

Catholic

7.5%

20.1%

18.6%

Evangelical Protestant

31.2%

23.5%

16.5%

Unclaimed / not counted

53.5%

45.2%

51.5%

Key facts

2024 presidential margin

R+68.9MIT Election Lab

Population

10,6322024 5-year

Median household income

$72,3602024 5-year

White (non-Hispanic)

77.0%2024 5-year

Black

5.4%2024 5-year

Hispanic / Latino

14.7%2024 5-year

Peak Democratic margin

D+91.7 in 1912MIT Election Lab

Peak Republican margin

R+68.9 in 2024MIT Election Lab

Most similar

Hamilton County, TX · twin score 94.2

Election

Participants

CVAP

Turnout

Quality

2016 · Presidential

4,716

7,459

63.2%

A/A

2018 · Midterm

4,026

7,531

53.5%

A/A

2020 · Presidential

5,032

7,700

65.4%

A/A

2022 · Midterm

3,931

7,596

51.8%

A/A

2024 · Presidential

5,336

7,784

68.6%

A/A

Franklin County precinct-level presidential election results for 2024

Precinct -Precinct 401Precinct 401

165

840

1,010

16.3%

83.2%

R+66.8

Precinct -Precinct 101Precinct 101

120

808

933

12.9%

86.6%

R+73.7

Precinct -Precinct 402Precinct 402

585

683

13.9%

85.7%

R+71.7

Precinct -Precinct 202Precinct 202

159

502

667

23.8%

75.3%

R+51.4

Precinct -Precinct 301Precinct 301

495

579

14.3%

85.5%

R+71.2

Precinct -Precinct 302Precinct 302

485

573

15.0%

84.6%

R+69.6

Precinct -Precinct 201Precinct 201

380

445

14.4%

85.4%

R+71.0

Precinct -Precinct 102Precinct 102

378

421

9.7%

89.8%

R+80.0

Presidential margin, 1904–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
Year	Margin (D minus R)
1904	+71.7%
1908	+78.3%
1912	+91.7%
1916	+78.9%
1920	No data
1924	+77.8%
1928	+29.8%
1932	+91.7%
1936	+82.1%
1940	+79.6%
1944	+74.3%
1948	+71.4%
1952	+41.3%
1956	+32.1%
1960	+29.8%
1964	+56.4%
1968	+26.1%
1972	−31.9%
1976	+36.5%
1980	+14.5%
1984	−24.8%
1988	+0.5%
1992	+8.4%
1996	−2.6%
2000	−40.4%
2004	−51.6%
2008	−52.5%
2012	−63.3%
2016	−66.7%
2020	−67.0%
2024	−68.9%

DemocraticRepublican

Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle; not shown when either cycle is estimated or under source review. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.

Year

Won

Democratic

Republican

Other

Margin

Swing

vs U.S.

Total

2024

15.3%Harris813

84.2%Trump4,473

0.3%Oliver17 +2

R+68.9

R+1.9

R+67.4

5,311

All 5 candidates in 2024 · 3 minor / independent

Donald J TrumpRepublican84.2%4,473
Kamala D HarrisDemocratic15.3%813
Chase OliverLibertarian0.3%17
Jill SteinIndependent0.1%7
OtherAll other candidates0.0%1

2020

16.1%Biden804

83.1%Trump4,161

0.7%Jorgensen36

R+67.0

R+0.4

R+71.5

5,009

2016

15.2%Clinton665

81.8%Trump3,585

2.2%Johnson96

R+66.7

R+3.4

R+68.8

4,380

2012

17.6%Obama751

80.9%Romney3,446

1.1%Gray45

R+63.3

R+10.8

R+67.2

4,257

2008

23.1%Obama1,036

75.5%McCain3,392

1.4%

R+52.5

R+0.9

R+59.7

4,491

2004

24.0%Kerry1,011

75.5%Bush3,185

0.5%

R+51.6

R+11.2

R+49.1

4,217

2000

29.3%Gore1,018

69.7%Bush2,420

0.6%Nader22

R+40.4

R+37.7

R+40.9

3,472

1996

43.0%Clinton1,484

45.6%Dole1,575

11.2%Perot386

R+2.6

R+11.0

R+11.2

3,452

1992

40.0%Clinton1,338

31.7%Bush1,058

28.2%Perot942

D+8.4

D+7.9

D+2.8

3,342

1988

50.2%Dukakis1,453

49.7%Bush1,439

0.1%

D+0.5

D+25.3

D+8.2

2,896

1984

37.4%Mondale1,104

62.3%Reagan1,836

0.3%

R+24.8

R+39.3

R+6.6

2,948

1980

56.5%Carter1,487

42.0%Reagan1,105

1.6%

D+14.5

R+22.0

D+24.2

2,633

1976

68.1%Carter1,636

31.5%Ford758

0.4%

D+36.5

D+68.4

D+34.5

2,404

1972

34.0%McGovern546

65.9%Nixon1,059

0.1%

R+31.9

R+58.1

R+8.8

1,607

1968

50.3%Humphrey1,001

24.2%Nixon481

25.5%

D+26.1

R+30.2

D+26.8

1,989

1964

78.2%Johnson1,520

21.8%Goldwater424

0.0%

D+56.4

D+26.6

D+33.8

1,944

1960

64.7%Kennedy1,148

34.9%Nixon620

0.3%

D+29.8

R+2.3

D+29.6

1,774

1956

65.9%Stevenson1,082

33.9%Eisenhower556

0.2%

D+32.1

R+9.2

D+47.5

1,641

1952

70.6%Stevenson1,358

29.3%Eisenhower564

0.1%

D+41.3

R+30.1

D+52.0

1,923

1948

80.9%Truman1,236

9.6%Dewey146

9.5%

D+71.4

R+2.9

D+66.9

1,527

1944

83.4%Roosevelt1,336

9.2%Dewey147

7.4%

D+74.3

R+5.4

D+66.8

1,601

1940

89.8%Roosevelt1,621

10.1%Willkie183

0.1%

D+79.6

R+2.5

D+69.7

1,806

1936

91.0%Roosevelt925

8.8%Landon90

0.2%

D+82.1

R+9.6

D+57.8

1,017

1932

95.8%Roosevelt1,305

4.1%Hoover56

0.1%

D+91.7

D+61.9

D+73.9

1,362

1928

64.9%Smith713

35.1%Hoover386

0.0%

D+29.8

R+48.0

D+47.2

1,099

1924

86.6%Davis1,157

8.8%Coolidge118

4.6%La Follette61

D+77.8

—

D+102.9

1,336

1920

—

No data

—

1916

86.8%Wilson684

7.9%Hughes62

5.3%

D+78.9

R+12.8

D+75.8

788

1912

94.9%Wilson573

3.1%Taft19

2.0%

D+91.7

D+13.4

D+72.2

604

1908

88.1%Bryan650

9.8%Taft72

2.2%

D+78.3

D+6.6

D+87.9

738

1904

82.7%Parker616

11.0%Roosevelt82

6.3%

D+71.7

—

D+91.3

745

1900

—

No data

—

1896

—

No data

—

1892

—

No data

—

1888

—

No data

—

1884

—

No data

—

1880

—

No data

—

1876

—

No data

—

Source · Akashic actual-race rollup from certified returns, House; geographic aggregation.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

2024

0.0%0

100.0%4,355

4,355

2020

15.2%723

84.8%4,049

4,772

2018

14.6%567

85.4%3,319

3,886

Sources · MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL); Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC BY 4.0 / CC0 1.0.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

2024

16.3%859

82.4%4,349

5,276

2020Class II

15.2%MJ Hegar753

83.2%John Cornyn4,114

4,942

2018Class I

16.1%Beto O'Rourke639

83.0%Ted Cruz3,300

3,974

2014Class II

11.5%David Alameel295

85.6%John Cornyn2,189

2,556

2012Class I

21.7%Paul Sadler902

75.6%Ted Cruz3,139

4,153

2008Class II

22.0%Richard J. Noriega964

75.8%John Cornyn3,315

4,372

2006Class I

26.3%Barbara A. Radnofsky805

72.1%Kay Bailey Hutchison2,212

3,066

2002Class II

35.2%Ron Kirk1,056

63.3%John Cornyn1,903

3,004

2000Class I

26.4%Gene Kelly886

72.2%Kay Bailey Hutchison2,426

3,358

1996Class II

41.6%Victor M. Morales1,387

56.9%Phil Gramm1,896

3,333

1994Class I

40.4%Richard Fisher1,037

59.3%Kay Bailey Hutchison1,524

2,568

1990Class II

41.1%Hugh Parmer896

57.6%Phil Gramm1,255

2,180

1988Class I

69.8%Lloyd Bentsen1,939

29.8%Beau Boulter828

2,776

1984Class II

41.5%Lloyd Doggett1,207

58.5%Phil Gramm1,703

2,910

1982Class I

69.5%Lloyd Bentsen1,275

30.0%James M. Collins550

1,835

1978Class II

64.6%Bob Krueger690

35.4%John G. Tower378

1,068

1976Class I

75.1%Lloyd Bentsen1,718

24.8%Alan Steelman567

2,287

1972Class II

53.9%Barefoot Sanders815

45.9%John G. Tower694

1,512

1970Class I

79.2%Lloyd Bentsen1,156

20.6%George H.W. Bush301

1,459

1966Class II

67.8%Waggoner Carr696

32.2%John G. Tower330

1,026

1964Class I

75.1%Ralph Yarborough1,443

24.9%George H.W. Bush479

1,922

1960Class II

75.3%Lyndon B. Johnson1,368

24.5%John G. Tower446

1,817

1958Class I

93.0%Ralph Yarborough596

6.6%Roy Whittenburg42

641

1954Class II

96.3%Lyndon B. Johnson597

3.7%Carlos G. Watson23

620

1952Class I

90.2%Price Daniel1,367

9.8%None148

1,515

1946Class I

97.0%Tom Connally683

3.0%Murray C. Sells21

704

1942Class II

99.2%Pappy O'Daniel760

0.8%Dudley Lawson6

766

1940Class I

96.1%Tom Connally1,732

3.9%George I. Shannon70

1,802

1936Class II

94.7%Morris Sheppard950

5.2%Carlos G. Watson52

1,003

1934Class I

95.3%Tom Connally623

4.4%U.S. Goen29

654

1930Class II

83.5%Morris Sheppard330

15.9%D.J. Haesly63

395

1928Class I

90.0%Tom Connally1,018

10.0%T.M. Kennerly113

1,131

1924Class II

92.4%Morris Sheppard1,293

7.6%T.M. Kennerly106

1,399

1922Class I

81.8%Earle B. Mayfield496

18.2%George Peddy110

606

1918Class II

89.8%Morris Sheppard439

9.8%J. Webster Flanagan48

489

1916Class I

86.5%Charles Culberson671

8.1%Alex W. Atcheson63

776

Source · Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC0 1.0.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

1993Special · Class I

32.8%Robert Krueger308

67.2%Kay Bailey Hutchison630

938

1961Special · Class II

76.8%William A. Blakley500

23.2%John G. Tower151

651

1957Special · Class I

91.8%Ralph Yarborough770

8.2%Thad Hutcheson69

839

1941Special · Class II

46.7%Pappy O'Daniel556

53.3%Polittle Evans635

1,191

Sources · MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL); Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC BY 4.0 / CC0 1.0.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

2022

13.1%O'Rourke512

86.0%Abbott3,369

3,916

2018

13.6%Valdez537

84.9%Abbott3,359

3,955

2014

13.6%Wendy Davis353

84.7%Greg Abbott2,197

2,594

2010

32.0%Bill White1,095

64.5%Rick Perry2,203

3,417

2006

20.7%Chris Bell649

46.2%Rick Perry1,447

3,129

2002

31.2%Tony Sanchez942

67.3%Rick Perry2,032

3,021

1998

28.0%Garry Mauro750

71.4%George W. Bush1,911

2,676

1994

47.0%Ann Richards1,243

52.5%George W. Bush1,389

2,644

1990

48.0%Ann Richards1,061

49.2%Clayton Williams1,088

2,211

1986

49.4%Mark White971

49.8%Bill Clements979

1,966

1982

66.7%Mark White1,234

33.0%Bill Clements611

1,851

1978

65.5%John Luke Hill719

34.5%Bill Clements379

1,098

Frequently asked questions

Voter registration in Franklin County, TX
Year	Total registered
2016	6,798
2018	6,807
2020	7,061
2022	7,228
2024	7,599

How did Franklin County, Texas vote in 2024?

In 2024, Franklin County, Texas voted Republican by 68.9 points (R+68.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 5,311 votes cast, 813 went Democratic and 4,473 went Republican.

When did Franklin County, Texas last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Franklin County, Texas voted Democratic was 1992.

How many people live in Franklin County, Texas?

Franklin County, Texas has a population of 10,632 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Franklin County, Texas?

Median household income in Franklin County, Texas is $72,360 — below the national median of $80,734. The Texas state median is $78,476.

What is the political history of Franklin County, Texas?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Franklin County, Texas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 20 went Democratic and 10 went Republican.