Franklin County, Texas
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 84.2% | 4,473 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 15.3% | 813 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.3% | 17 |
| 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% |
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 6,798 |
| 2018 | 6,807 |
| 2020 | 7,061 |
| 2022 | 7,228 |
| 2024 | 7,599 |
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 McCulloch County and Jack County.
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Franklin County, Texas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/48159/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.