Jeff Davis County, Texas
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 59.8% | 699 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 38.5% | 450 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 1.2% | 14 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1904 | +24.9% |
| 1908 | +18.0% |
| 1912 | +32.7% |
| 1916 | +51.4% |
| 1920 | +37.9% |
| 1924 | +37.0% |
| 1928 | −16.7% |
| 1932 | +68.2% |
| 1936 | +79.4% |
| 1940 | +76.4% |
| 1944 | +67.1% |
| 1948 | +58.2% |
| 1952 | −25.2% |
| 1956 | −18.2% |
| 1960 | +3.4% |
| 1964 | +27.1% |
| 1968 | +9.7% |
| 1972 | −30.3% |
| 1976 | +3.5% |
| 1980 | −15.0% |
| 1984 | −26.0% |
| 1988 | −22.9% |
| 1992 | −4.5% |
| 1996 | −11.6% |
| 2000 | −40.1% |
| 2004 | −33.1% |
| 2008 | −22.7% |
| 2012 | −23.4% |
| 2016 | −22.9% |
| 2020 | −21.7% |
| 2024 | −21.3% |
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 1,655 |
| 2018 | 1,710 |
| 2020 | 1,670 |
| 2022 | 1,584 |
| 2024 | 1,574 |
Jeff Davis County stretches across the Davis Mountains with fewer than 2,500 residents spread over nearly 2,300 square miles, making it one of Texas's least-dense counties. Its small electorate swung Republican by 21 points in 2024.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 79.4 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 40.1 points in 2000. The 2024 margin was 21.3 points.
A population of 1,865, a 66% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $59,286 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Douglas County and Chugach Census Area.
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Jeff Davis County, Texas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/48243/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.