Texas — 1920 presidential election
Recent presidential results
state1920 presidential electionTexas · PresidentCoxD+36.6
How it voted
Share of the 1920 vote
| James M. Cox ✓Democratic | 59.9% | 291,627 |
|---|---|---|
| Warren G. HardingRepublican | 23.3% | 113,646 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 16.8% | 81,554 |
1920presidential margin
D+60R+60
246 counties, each filled by 1920 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Gold marks a county an independent or third-party candidate carried.
Texas cast 20 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (246 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson County, TX | Democratic | D+51.8 |
| Andrews County, TX | Democratic | D+78.3 |
| Angelina County, TX | Democratic | D+54.5 |
| Aransas County, TX | Democratic | D+49.7 |
| Archer County, TX | Democratic | D+43.4 |
| Armstrong County, TX | Democratic | D+64.0 |
| Atascosa County, TX | Democratic | D+45.1 |
| Austin County, TX | Other / independent | R+1.0 |
| Bandera County, TX | Democratic | D+10.1 |
| Bastrop County, TX | Democratic | D+27.9 |
| Baylor County, TX | Democratic | D+57.4 |
| Bee County, TX | Democratic | D+28.4 |
| Bell County, TX | Democratic | D+51.2 |
| Bexar County, TX | Republican | R+11.5 |
| Blanco County, TX | Other / independent | D+2.8 |
| Borden County, TX | Democratic | D+81.0 |
| Bosque County, TX | Democratic | D+38.9 |
| Bowie County, TX | Democratic | D+35.4 |
| Brazoria County, TX | Republican | R+2.0 |
| Brazos County, TX | Democratic | D+46.2 |
| Brewster County, TX | Democratic | D+24.5 |
| Briscoe County, TX | Democratic | D+67.2 |
| Brooks County, TX | Democratic | D+54.9 |
| Brown County, TX | Democratic | D+53.8 |
| Burleson County, TX | Democratic | D+42.3 |
| Burnet County, TX | Democratic | D+43.6 |
| Caldwell County, TX | Democratic | D+47.0 |
| Calhoun County, TX | Democratic | D+47.8 |
| Callahan County, TX | Democratic | D+49.1 |
| Cameron County, TX | Democratic | D+0.6 |
| Camp County, TX | Democratic | D+38.2 |
| Carson County, TX | Democratic | D+34.0 |
| Cass County, TX | Democratic | D+3.4 |
| Castro County, TX | Democratic | D+14.2 |
| Chambers County, TX | Republican | R+6.7 |
| Cherokee County, TX | Democratic | D+49.1 |
| Childress County, TX | Democratic | D+73.0 |
| Clay County, TX | Democratic | D+48.2 |
| Coke County, TX | Democratic | D+68.1 |
| Coleman County, TX | Democratic | D+49.2 |
| Collin County, TX | Democratic | D+46.9 |
| Collingsworth County, TX | Democratic | D+33.1 |
| Colorado County, TX | Other / independent | D+11.6 |
| Comal County, TX | Other / independent | R+32.1 |
| Comanche County, TX | Democratic | D+24.6 |
| Concho County, TX | Democratic | D+37.6 |
| Cooke County, TX | Democratic | D+34.4 |
| Coryell County, TX | Democratic | D+40.3 |
| Cottle County, TX | Democratic | D+52.9 |
| Crockett County, TX | Democratic | D+5.3 |
| Crosby County, TX | Democratic | D+54.5 |
| Culberson County, TX | Democratic | D+72.3 |
| Dallam County, TX | Democratic | D+38.5 |
| Dallas County, TX | Democratic | D+44.1 |
| Dawson County, TX | Democratic | D+52.7 |
| Deaf Smith County, TX | Democratic | D+38.1 |
| Delta County, TX | Democratic | D+51.1 |
| Denton County, TX | Democratic | D+13.7 |
| DeWitt County, TX | Republican | R+9.2 |
| Dickens County, TX | Democratic | D+56.0 |
| Dimmit County, TX | Democratic | D+35.9 |
| Donley County, TX | Democratic | D+55.9 |
| Duval County, TX | Democratic | D+84.8 |
| Eastland County, TX | Democratic | D+49.2 |
| Ector County, TX | Democratic | D+61.6 |
| Edwards County, TX | Republican | R+18.1 |
| El Paso County, TX | Democratic | D+0.9 |
| Ellis County, TX | Democratic | D+55.7 |
| Erath County, TX | Democratic | D+56.7 |
| Falls County, TX | Democratic | D+33.3 |
| Fannin County, TX | Democratic | D+45.5 |
| Fayette County, TX | Other / independent | R+3.7 |
| Fisher County, TX | Democratic | D+59.5 |
| Floyd County, TX | Democratic | D+63.2 |
| Foard County, TX | Democratic | D+62.0 |
| Fort Bend County, TX | Other / independent | D+2.9 |
| Freestone County, TX | Democratic | D+39.4 |
| Frio County, TX | Democratic | D+60.0 |
| Gaines County, TX | Democratic | D+87.4 |
| Galveston County, TX | Democratic | D+24.4 |
| Garza County, TX | Democratic | D+77.0 |
| Gillespie County, TX | Republican | R+53.8 |
| Glasscock County, TX | Democratic | D+56.4 |
| Goliad County, TX | Republican | R+5.6 |
| Gonzales County, TX | Democratic | D+22.2 |
| Gray County, TX | Democratic | D+34.3 |
| Grayson County, TX | Democratic | D+39.2 |
| Gregg County, TX | Democratic | D+52.1 |
| Grimes County, TX | Democratic | D+56.1 |
| Guadalupe County, TX | Republican | R+39.6 |
| Hale County, TX | Democratic | D+55.2 |
| Hall County, TX | Democratic | D+60.5 |
| Hamilton County, TX | Democratic | D+39.1 |
| Hansford County, TX | Democratic | D+38.0 |
| Hardeman County, TX | Democratic | D+54.0 |
| Hardin County, TX | Democratic | D+57.9 |
| Harris County, TX | Democratic | D+24.5 |
| Harrison County, TX | Democratic | D+55.2 |
| Hartley County, TX | Democratic | D+26.9 |
| Haskell County, TX | Democratic | D+53.3 |
| Hays County, TX | Democratic | D+50.3 |
| Hemphill County, TX | Democratic | D+24.2 |
| Henderson County, TX | Democratic | D+39.7 |
| Hidalgo County, TX | Democratic | D+36.6 |
| Hill County, TX | Democratic | D+43.3 |
| Hood County, TX | Democratic | D+51.2 |
| Hopkins County, TX | Democratic | D+46.3 |
| Houston County, TX | Democratic | D+36.6 |
| Howard County, TX | Democratic | D+65.7 |
| Hudspeth County, TX | Democratic | D+44.4 |
| Hunt County, TX | Democratic | D+60.8 |
| Hutchinson County, TX | Democratic | D+11.7 |
| Irion County, TX | Democratic | D+46.0 |
| Jack County, TX | Democratic | D+35.5 |
| Jackson County, TX | Democratic | D+19.6 |
| Jasper County, TX | Democratic | D+66.8 |
| Jeff Davis County, TX | Democratic | D+37.9 |
| Jefferson County, TX | Democratic | D+48.6 |
| Jim Hogg County, TX | Democratic | D+50.5 |
| Jim Wells County, TX | Democratic | D+25.8 |
| Johnson County, TX | Democratic | D+56.3 |
| Jones County, TX | Democratic | D+66.7 |
| Karnes County, TX | Democratic | D+10.2 |
| Kaufman County, TX | Democratic | D+56.0 |
| Kendall County, TX | Republican | R+60.7 |
| Kent County, TX | Democratic | D+59.7 |
| Kerr County, TX | Democratic | D+12.9 |
| Kimble County, TX | Democratic | D+30.3 |
| King County, TX | Democratic | D+98.1 |
| Kinney County, TX | Republican | R+15.8 |
| Kleberg County, TX | Democratic | D+42.1 |
| Knox County, TX | Democratic | D+59.6 |
| La Salle County, TX | Democratic | D+63.4 |
| Lamar County, TX | Democratic | D+62.4 |
| Lamb County, TX | Democratic | D+30.5 |
| Lampasas County, TX | Democratic | D+40.9 |
| Lavaca County, TX | Other / independent | D+36.0 |
| Lee County, TX | Other / independent | D+17.4 |
| Leon County, TX | Democratic | D+43.5 |
| Limestone County, TX | Democratic | D+51.8 |
| Lipscomb County, TX | Republican | R+9.1 |
| Live Oak County, TX | Democratic | D+14.7 |
| Llano County, TX | Democratic | D+44.0 |
| Lubbock County, TX | Democratic | D+67.2 |
| Lynn County, TX | Democratic | D+67.7 |
| Madison County, TX | Democratic | D+52.1 |
| Marion County, TX | Democratic | D+3.4 |
| Martin County, TX | Democratic | D+58.9 |
| Mason County, TX | Democratic | D+5.2 |
| Matagorda County, TX | Democratic | D+3.5 |
| Maverick County, TX | Republican | R+25.9 |
| McCulloch County, TX | Democratic | D+52.0 |
| McLennan County, TX | Democratic | D+42.5 |
| McMullen County, TX | Democratic | D+36.8 |
| Medina County, TX | Republican | R+15.0 |
| Menard County, TX | Republican | R+1.4 |
| Midland County, TX | Democratic | D+59.5 |
| Milam County, TX | Democratic | D+66.8 |
| Mills County, TX | Democratic | D+35.1 |
| Mitchell County, TX | Democratic | D+71.2 |
| Montague County, TX | Democratic | D+51.8 |
| Montgomery County, TX | Democratic | D+50.5 |
| Moore County, TX | Democratic | D+76.5 |
| Morris County, TX | Democratic | D+55.6 |
| Motley County, TX | Democratic | D+78.0 |
| Nacogdoches County, TX | Democratic | D+57.1 |
| Navarro County, TX | Democratic | D+48.5 |
| Newton County, TX | Democratic | D+54.2 |
| Nolan County, TX | Democratic | D+64.8 |
| Nueces County, TX | Democratic | D+48.6 |
| Ochiltree County, TX | Democratic | D+34.9 |
| Oldham County, TX | Democratic | D+45.3 |
| Orange County, TX | Democratic | D+72.1 |
| Palo Pinto County, TX | Democratic | D+60.0 |
| Panola County, TX | Democratic | D+49.3 |
| Parker County, TX | Democratic | D+53.9 |
| Parmer County, TX | Democratic | D+14.4 |
| Pecos County, TX | Republican | R+1.0 |
| Polk County, TX | Democratic | D+43.2 |
| Potter County, TX | Democratic | D+57.4 |
| Presidio County, TX | Democratic | D+31.7 |
| Rains County, TX | Democratic | D+34.6 |
| Randall County, TX | Democratic | D+32.1 |
| Reagan County, TX | Democratic | D+100.0 |
| Real County, TX | Democratic | D+21.4 |
| Red River County, TX | Democratic | D+41.4 |
| Reeves County, TX | Democratic | D+66.5 |
| Refugio County, TX | Republican | R+20.6 |
| Roberts County, TX | Democratic | D+47.3 |
| Robertson County, TX | Democratic | D+56.0 |
| Rockwall County, TX | Democratic | D+77.4 |
| Runnels County, TX | Democratic | D+46.6 |
| Rusk County, TX | Democratic | D+28.3 |
| Sabine County, TX | Democratic | D+58.5 |
| San Augustine County, TX | Other / independent | D+34.8 |
| San Jacinto County, TX | Other / independent | D+45.3 |
| San Patricio County, TX | Democratic | D+32.7 |
| San Saba County, TX | Democratic | D+47.0 |
| Schleicher County, TX | Democratic | D+42.8 |
| Scurry County, TX | Democratic | D+64.6 |
| Shackelford County, TX | Democratic | D+42.9 |
| Shelby County, TX | Democratic | D+66.4 |
| Sherman County, TX | Democratic | D+37.1 |
| Smith County, TX | Democratic | D+48.3 |
| Somervell County, TX | Democratic | D+28.3 |
| Starr County, TX | Democratic | D+64.9 |
| Stephens County, TX | Democratic | D+59.4 |
| Sterling County, TX | Democratic | D+72.6 |
| Stonewall County, TX | Democratic | D+40.6 |
| Sutton County, TX | Democratic | D+28.2 |
| Swisher County, TX | Democratic | D+49.0 |
| Tarrant County, TX | Democratic | D+52.3 |
| Taylor County, TX | Democratic | D+66.9 |
| Terrell County, TX | Democratic | D+22.4 |
| Terry County, TX | Democratic | D+65.1 |
| Throckmorton County, TX | Democratic | D+65.7 |
| Titus County, TX | Democratic | D+32.6 |
| Tom Green County, TX | Democratic | D+61.1 |
| Travis County, TX | Democratic | D+39.6 |
| Trinity County, TX | Democratic | D+45.9 |
| Tyler County, TX | Democratic | D+68.3 |
| Upshur County, TX | Democratic | D+26.0 |
| Upton County, TX | Democratic | D+29.6 |
| Uvalde County, TX | Democratic | D+49.6 |
| Val Verde County, TX | Democratic | D+17.0 |
| Van Zandt County, TX | Democratic | D+38.4 |
| Victoria County, TX | Republican | R+5.1 |
| Walker County, TX | Democratic | D+22.3 |
| Waller County, TX | Democratic | D+40.6 |
| Ward County, TX | Democratic | D+38.5 |
| Washington County, TX | Other / independent | D+3.5 |
| Webb County, TX | Democratic | D+14.8 |
| Wharton County, TX | Republican | R+0.7 |
| Wheeler County, TX | Democratic | D+42.3 |
| Wichita County, TX | Democratic | D+43.0 |
| Wilbarger County, TX | Democratic | D+50.8 |
| Willacy County, TX | Democratic | D+71.0 |
| Williamson County, TX | Democratic | D+56.6 |
| Wilson County, TX | Republican | R+3.8 |
| Winkler County, TX | Democratic | D+78.9 |
| Wise County, TX | Democratic | D+53.3 |
| Wood County, TX | Democratic | D+26.7 |
| Yoakum County, TX | Democratic | D+97.5 |
| Young County, TX | Democratic | D+68.4 |
| Zapata County, TX | Republican | R+32.4 |
| Zavala County, TX | Democratic | D+41.3 |
Texas results by county
246 counties. Third-party and independent votes are reported by the county source as one combined figure; every named candidate is listed in the complete result below.
| Led by | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson County | James M. Cox+1,107 | 2,35560.0% | 3238.2% | 1,24831.8% | 3,926 |
| Andrews County | James M. Cox+65 | 7489.2% | 910.8% | 00.0% | 83 |
| Angelina County | James M. Cox+855 | 1,66162.2% | 2057.7% | 80630.2% | 2,672 |
| Aransas County | James M. Cox+97 | 14674.9% | 4925.1% | 00.0% | 195 |
| Archer County | James M. Cox+280 | 44969.6% | 16926.2% | 274.2% | 645 |
| Armstrong County | James M. Cox+318 | 40581.5% | 8717.5% | 51.0% | 497 |
| Atascosa County | James M. Cox+346 | 53169.2% | 18524.1% | 516.6% | 767 |
| Austin County | Other+1,216 | 53818.6% | 56819.7% | 1,78461.7% | 2,890 |
| Bandera County | James M. Cox+62 | 31150.9% | 24940.8% | 518.3% | 611 |
| Bastrop County | James M. Cox+494 | 1,08850.2% | 48422.3% | 59427.4% | 2,166 |
| Baylor County | James M. Cox+493 | 63273.6% | 13916.2% | 8810.2% | 859 |
| Bee County | James M. Cox+262 | 54559.0% | 28330.7% | 9510.3% | 923 |
| Bell County | James M. Cox+1,592 | 3,59559.1% | 4837.9% | 2,00332.9% | 6,081 |
| Bexar County | Warren G. Harding+1,968 | 6,92640.6% | 8,89452.2% | 1,2267.2% | 17,046 |
| Blanco County | Other+478 | 42624.9% | 37822.1% | 90452.9% | 1,708 |
| Borden County | James M. Cox+77 | 8984.8% | 43.8% | 1211.4% | 105 |
| Bosque County | James M. Cox+989 | 1,55661.2% | 56722.3% | 42116.5% | 2,544 |
| Bowie County | James M. Cox+1,364 | 2,39662.2% | 1,03226.8% | 42311.0% | 3,851 |
| Brazoria County | Warren G. Harding+51 | 1,18445.5% | 1,23547.4% | 1867.1% | 2,605 |
| Brazos County | James M. Cox+667 | 1,28159.0% | 27712.8% | 61428.3% | 2,172 |
| Brewster County | James M. Cox+85 | 21060.5% | 12536.0% | 123.5% | 347 |
| Briscoe County | James M. Cox+223 | 26278.9% | 3911.7% | 319.3% | 332 |
| Brooks County | James M. Cox+90 | 12777.4% | 3722.6% | 00.0% | 164 |
| Brown County | James M. Cox+1,311 | 1,70870.1% | 39716.3% | 33113.6% | 2,436 |
| Burleson County | James M. Cox+115 | 98149.3% | 1417.1% | 86643.6% | 1,988 |
| Burnet County | James M. Cox+554 | 79562.6% | 24119.0% | 23418.4% | 1,270 |
| Caldwell County | James M. Cox+682 | 1,24060.0% | 26913.0% | 55827.0% | 2,067 |
| Calhoun County | James M. Cox+260 | 36364.7% | 9516.9% | 10318.4% | 561 |
| Callahan County | James M. Cox+591 | 80466.8% | 21317.7% | 18715.5% | 1,204 |
| Cameron County | James M. Cox+11 | 92049.8% | 90949.2% | 170.9% | 1,846 |
| Camp County | James M. Cox+157 | 66150.0% | 15611.8% | 50438.2% | 1,321 |
| Carson County | James M. Cox+220 | 42866.2% | 20832.1% | 111.7% | 647 |
| Cass County | James M. Cox+117 | 1,56346.0% | 1,44642.6% | 38811.4% | 3,397 |
| Castro County | James M. Cox+40 | 15856.0% | 11841.8% | 62.1% | 282 |
| Chambers County | Warren G. Harding+38 | 24042.6% | 27849.4% | 458.0% | 563 |
| Cherokee County | James M. Cox+1,372 | 2,23362.5% | 47813.4% | 86124.1% | 3,572 |
| Childress County | James M. Cox+1,048 | 1,20684.0% | 15811.0% | 725.0% | 1,436 |
| Clay County | James M. Cox+878 | 1,32472.7% | 44624.5% | 512.8% | 1,821 |
| Coke County | James M. Cox+382 | 44478.6% | 5910.4% | 6211.0% | 565 |
| Coleman County | James M. Cox+1,031 | 1,44565.3% | 35516.0% | 41418.7% | 2,214 |
| Collin County | James M. Cox+2,707 | 4,04570.0% | 1,33823.2% | 3956.8% | 5,778 |
| Collingsworth County | James M. Cox+333 | 64063.6% | 30730.5% | 606.0% | 1,007 |
| Colorado County | Other+468 | 76530.9% | 47719.3% | 1,23349.8% | 2,475 |
| Comal County | Other+109 | 1819.9% | 76542.0% | 87448.0% | 1,820 |
| Comanche County | James M. Cox+703 | 1,63357.1% | 93032.5% | 29710.4% | 2,860 |
| Concho County | James M. Cox+254 | 40560.0% | 15122.4% | 11917.6% | 675 |
| Cooke County | James M. Cox+1,167 | 2,17064.0% | 1,00329.6% | 2156.3% | 3,388 |
| Coryell County | James M. Cox+806 | 1,54256.6% | 44416.3% | 73627.0% | 2,722 |
| Cottle County | James M. Cox+351 | 47271.1% | 12118.2% | 7110.7% | 664 |
| Crockett County | James M. Cox+9 | 8952.0% | 8046.8% | 21.2% | 171 |
| Crosby County | James M. Cox+426 | 57273.1% | 14618.7% | 648.2% | 782 |
| Culberson County | James M. Cox+34 | 4085.1% | 612.8% | 12.1% | 47 |
| Dallam County | James M. Cox+283 | 47864.9% | 19526.5% | 638.6% | 736 |
| Dallas County | James M. Cox+9,406 | 14,39067.4% | 4,98423.3% | 1,9739.2% | 21,347 |
| Dawson County | James M. Cox+221 | 29670.6% | 7517.9% | 4811.5% | 419 |
| Deaf Smith County | James M. Cox+254 | 45968.9% | 20530.8% | 20.3% | 666 |
| Delta County | James M. Cox+766 | 1,08172.2% | 31521.0% | 1026.8% | 1,498 |
| Denton County | James M. Cox+357 | 1,25748.3% | 90034.6% | 44317.0% | 2,600 |
| DeWitt County | Warren G. Harding+216 | 97129.3% | 1,27738.6% | 1,06132.1% | 3,309 |
| Dickens County | James M. Cox+324 | 43374.8% | 10918.8% | 376.4% | 579 |
| Dimmit County | James M. Cox+123 | 23167.3% | 10831.5% | 41.2% | 343 |
| Donley County | James M. Cox+560 | 76676.5% | 20620.6% | 292.9% | 1,001 |
| Duval County | James M. Cox+995 | 1,08192.1% | 867.3% | 70.6% | 1,174 |
| Eastland County | James M. Cox+2,001 | 2,94272.3% | 94123.1% | 1864.6% | 4,069 |
| Ector County | James M. Cox+77 | 10080.0% | 2318.4% | 21.6% | 125 |
| Edwards County | Warren G. Harding+96 | 20138.0% | 29756.1% | 315.9% | 529 |
| El Paso County | James M. Cox+73 | 4,14350.0% | 4,07049.1% | 730.9% | 8,286 |
| Ellis County | James M. Cox+3,124 | 4,08169.7% | 81914.0% | 95716.3% | 5,857 |
| Erath County | James M. Cox+1,443 | 1,91469.8% | 35813.1% | 47117.2% | 2,743 |
| Falls County | James M. Cox+458 | 1,87848.4% | 58515.1% | 1,42036.6% | 3,883 |
| Fannin County | James M. Cox+2,358 | 3,46166.8% | 1,10321.3% | 61811.9% | 5,182 |
| Fayette County | Other+1,393 | 93220.6% | 1,10124.3% | 2,49455.1% | 4,527 |
| Fisher County | James M. Cox+591 | 74374.7% | 15215.3% | 9910.0% | 994 |
| Floyd County | James M. Cox+674 | 84178.9% | 16715.7% | 585.4% | 1,066 |
| Foard County | James M. Cox+390 | 49178.1% | 10116.1% | 375.9% | 629 |
| Fort Bend County | Other+875 | 272.9% | 00.0% | 90297.1% | 929 |
| Freestone County | James M. Cox+552 | 1,46353.2% | 37813.7% | 91133.1% | 2,752 |
| Frio County | James M. Cox+319 | 42179.1% | 10219.2% | 91.7% | 532 |
| Gaines County | James M. Cox+125 | 13493.7% | 96.3% | 00.0% | 143 |
| Galveston County | James M. Cox+1,308 | 2,93354.6% | 1,62530.3% | 81115.1% | 5,369 |
| Garza County | James M. Cox+339 | 39282.9% | 285.9% | 5311.2% | 473 |
| Gillespie County | Warren G. Harding+573 | 1376.5% | 1,27060.4% | 69733.1% | 2,104 |
| Glasscock County | James M. Cox+66 | 9177.8% | 2521.4% | 10.9% | 117 |
| Goliad County | Warren G. Harding+65 | 44838.5% | 51344.1% | 20217.4% | 1,163 |
| Gonzales County | James M. Cox+551 | 1,29952.3% | 74830.1% | 43717.6% | 2,484 |
| Gray County | James M. Cox+278 | 52965.2% | 25130.9% | 313.8% | 811 |
| Grayson County | James M. Cox+3,116 | 5,24166.0% | 2,12526.7% | 5797.3% | 7,945 |
| Gregg County | James M. Cox+793 | 1,05069.0% | 25716.9% | 21514.1% | 1,522 |
| Grimes County | James M. Cox+813 | 1,02770.9% | 21414.8% | 20814.4% | 1,449 |
| Guadalupe County | Warren G. Harding+1,006 | 56017.3% | 1,83956.9% | 83325.8% | 3,232 |
| Hale County | James M. Cox+927 | 1,27976.2% | 35221.0% | 482.9% | 1,679 |
| Hall County | James M. Cox+728 | 92276.6% | 19416.1% | 887.3% | 1,204 |
| Hamilton County | James M. Cox+653 | 1,07564.3% | 42225.2% | 17510.5% | 1,672 |
| Hansford County | James M. Cox+70 | 12467.4% | 5429.3% | 63.3% | 184 |
| Hardeman County | James M. Cox+715 | 96773.0% | 25219.0% | 1057.9% | 1,324 |
| Hardin County | James M. Cox+797 | 99972.6% | 20214.7% | 17512.7% | 1,376 |
| Harris County | James M. Cox+7,073 | 14,80851.4% | 7,73526.8% | 6,29421.8% | 28,837 |
| Harrison County | James M. Cox+1,464 | 2,13467.1% | 37711.9% | 67021.1% | 3,181 |
| Hartley County | James M. Cox+63 | 14461.5% | 8134.6% | 93.8% | 234 |
| Haskell County | James M. Cox+871 | 1,12768.8% | 25415.5% | 25615.6% | 1,637 |
| Hays County | James M. Cox+736 | 1,07564.9% | 24214.6% | 33920.5% | 1,656 |
| Hemphill County | James M. Cox+164 | 41761.5% | 25337.3% | 81.2% | 678 |
| Henderson County | James M. Cox+1,017 | 1,68458.3% | 53818.6% | 66723.1% | 2,889 |
| Hidalgo County | James M. Cox+1,301 | 2,40967.7% | 1,10831.1% | 421.2% | 3,559 |
| Hill County | James M. Cox+2,232 | 3,25463.1% | 1,02219.8% | 87917.1% | 5,155 |
| Hood County | James M. Cox+522 | 69768.3% | 17517.2% | 14814.5% | 1,020 |
| Hopkins County | James M. Cox+1,711 | 2,54869.0% | 83722.7% | 3098.4% | 3,694 |
| Houston County | James M. Cox+354 | 1,47549.5% | 38512.9% | 1,12137.6% | 2,981 |
| Howard County | James M. Cox+596 | 70377.5% | 10711.8% | 9710.7% | 907 |
| Hudspeth County | James M. Cox+60 | 9771.9% | 3727.4% | 10.7% | 135 |
| Hunt County | James M. Cox+3,517 | 4,39776.0% | 88015.2% | 5118.8% | 5,788 |
| Hutchinson County | James M. Cox+29 | 13554.7% | 10642.9% | 62.4% | 247 |
| Irion County | James M. Cox+103 | 14866.1% | 4520.1% | 3113.8% | 224 |
| Jack County | James M. Cox+313 | 56664.2% | 25328.7% | 627.0% | 881 |
| Jackson County | James M. Cox+207 | 56253.3% | 35533.6% | 13813.1% | 1,055 |
| Jasper County | James M. Cox+553 | 79372.4% | 625.7% | 24021.9% | 1,095 |
| Jeff Davis County | James M. Cox+50 | 9168.9% | 4131.1% | 00.0% | 132 |
| Jefferson County | James M. Cox+3,136 | 4,24665.8% | 1,11017.2% | 1,09417.0% | 6,450 |
| Jim Hogg County | James M. Cox+47 | 7075.3% | 2324.7% | 00.0% | 93 |
| Jim Wells County | James M. Cox+135 | 30458.0% | 16932.3% | 519.7% | 524 |
| Johnson County | James M. Cox+2,380 | 3,04172.0% | 66115.6% | 52212.4% | 4,224 |
| Jones County | James M. Cox+1,522 | 1,79278.5% | 27011.8% | 2209.6% | 2,282 |
| Karnes County | James M. Cox+158 | 64241.5% | 48431.3% | 42227.3% | 1,548 |
| Kaufman County | James M. Cox+2,251 | 3,07068.8% | 57312.8% | 81918.4% | 4,462 |
| Kendall County | Warren G. Harding+675 | 14212.3% | 84673.0% | 17114.8% | 1,159 |
| Kent County | James M. Cox+169 | 21475.6% | 4515.9% | 248.5% | 283 |
| Kerr County | James M. Cox+148 | 61253.3% | 46440.4% | 736.4% | 1,149 |
| Kimble County | James M. Cox+149 | 29960.9% | 15030.5% | 428.6% | 491 |
| King County | James M. Cox+154 | 15798.1% | 00.0% | 31.9% | 160 |
| Kinney County | Warren G. Harding+39 | 9839.7% | 13755.5% | 124.9% | 247 |
| Kleberg County | James M. Cox+283 | 45567.6% | 17225.6% | 466.8% | 673 |
| Knox County | James M. Cox+614 | 77375.0% | 15915.4% | 989.5% | 1,030 |
| La Salle County | James M. Cox+199 | 25280.3% | 5316.9% | 92.9% | 314 |
| Lamar County | James M. Cox+3,126 | 3,76575.2% | 63912.8% | 60212.0% | 5,006 |
| Lamb County | James M. Cox+128 | 26463.0% | 13632.5% | 194.5% | 419 |
| Lampasas County | James M. Cox+435 | 77857.7% | 22716.8% | 34325.4% | 1,348 |
| Lavaca County | Other+596 | 1,24939.1% | 1003.1% | 1,84557.8% | 3,194 |
| Lee County | Other+470 | 71232.1% | 32514.6% | 1,18253.3% | 2,219 |
| Leon County | James M. Cox+389 | 1,12454.1% | 22010.6% | 73535.4% | 2,079 |
| Limestone County | James M. Cox+1,348 | 2,16563.9% | 40812.0% | 81724.1% | 3,390 |
| Lipscomb County | Warren G. Harding+75 | 35042.6% | 42551.8% | 465.6% | 821 |
| Live Oak County | James M. Cox+73 | 23447.2% | 16132.5% | 10120.4% | 496 |
| Llano County | James M. Cox+422 | 66560.9% | 18416.8% | 24322.3% | 1,092 |
| Lubbock County | James M. Cox+976 | 1,18081.3% | 20414.0% | 684.7% | 1,452 |
| Lynn County | James M. Cox+462 | 53878.9% | 7611.1% | 6810.0% | 682 |
| Madison County | James M. Cox+237 | 65057.7% | 635.6% | 41336.7% | 1,126 |
| Marion County | James M. Cox+38 | 43038.1% | 39234.7% | 30827.3% | 1,130 |
| Martin County | James M. Cox+103 | 13677.7% | 3318.9% | 63.4% | 175 |
| Mason County | James M. Cox+35 | 30445.2% | 26940.0% | 10014.9% | 673 |
| Matagorda County | James M. Cox+74 | 99247.4% | 91843.9% | 1818.7% | 2,091 |
| Maverick County | Warren G. Harding+123 | 17336.4% | 29662.3% | 61.3% | 475 |
| McCulloch County | James M. Cox+570 | 78071.2% | 21019.2% | 1069.7% | 1,096 |
| McLennan County | James M. Cox+3,320 | 4,97563.7% | 1,65521.2% | 1,17915.1% | 7,809 |
| McMullen County | James M. Cox+39 | 7267.9% | 3331.1% | 10.9% | 106 |
| Medina County | Warren G. Harding+253 | 51930.7% | 77245.7% | 39823.6% | 1,689 |
| Menard County | Warren G. Harding+6 | 19746.2% | 20347.7% | 266.1% | 426 |
| Midland County | James M. Cox+203 | 27179.5% | 6819.9% | 20.6% | 341 |
| Milam County | James M. Cox+1,739 | 3,59874.5% | 3717.7% | 1,85938.5% | 4,828 |
| Mills County | James M. Cox+384 | 66955.7% | 24720.6% | 28523.7% | 1,201 |
| Mitchell County | James M. Cox+605 | 69481.6% | 8910.5% | 677.9% | 850 |
| Montague County | James M. Cox+1,240 | 1,71471.6% | 47419.8% | 2078.6% | 2,395 |
| Montgomery County | James M. Cox+623 | 93564.5% | 20314.0% | 31221.5% | 1,450 |
| Moore County | James M. Cox+88 | 10187.8% | 1311.3% | 10.9% | 115 |
| Morris County | James M. Cox+505 | 66973.7% | 16418.1% | 758.3% | 908 |
| Motley County | James M. Cox+305 | 34588.2% | 4010.2% | 61.5% | 391 |
| Nacogdoches County | James M. Cox+1,099 | 1,79465.8% | 2388.7% | 69525.5% | 2,727 |
| Navarro County | James M. Cox+2,305 | 3,32864.3% | 82115.9% | 1,02319.8% | 5,172 |
| Newton County | James M. Cox+230 | 42062.9% | 588.7% | 19028.4% | 668 |
| Nolan County | James M. Cox+748 | 92380.0% | 17515.2% | 564.9% | 1,154 |
| Nueces County | James M. Cox+863 | 1,24670.1% | 38321.6% | 1488.3% | 1,777 |
| Ochiltree County | James M. Cox+145 | 28067.5% | 13532.5% | 00.0% | 415 |
| Oldham County | James M. Cox+87 | 13972.4% | 5227.1% | 10.5% | 192 |
| Orange County | James M. Cox+934 | 1,05581.5% | 1219.3% | 1199.2% | 1,295 |
| Palo Pinto County | James M. Cox+1,303 | 1,64575.7% | 34215.7% | 1858.5% | 2,172 |
| Panola County | James M. Cox+781 | 1,08665.5% | 26816.2% | 30518.4% | 1,659 |
| Parker County | James M. Cox+1,277 | 1,76574.5% | 48820.6% | 1164.9% | 2,369 |
| Parmer County | James M. Cox+49 | 18955.4% | 14041.1% | 123.5% | 341 |
| Pecos County | Warren G. Harding+8 | 38647.4% | 39448.4% | 344.2% | 814 |
| Polk County | James M. Cox+555 | 81063.0% | 25519.8% | 22017.1% | 1,285 |
| Potter County | James M. Cox+1,016 | 1,37477.6% | 35820.2% | 392.2% | 1,771 |
| Presidio County | James M. Cox+116 | 23865.0% | 12233.3% | 61.6% | 366 |
| Rains County | James M. Cox+273 | 46258.6% | 18924.0% | 13817.5% | 789 |
| Randall County | James M. Cox+177 | 36065.3% | 18333.2% | 81.5% | 551 |
| Reagan County | James M. Cox | 49100.0% | 00.0% | 00.0% | 49 |
| Real County | James M. Cox+66 | 17757.3% | 11135.9% | 216.8% | 309 |
| Red River County | James M. Cox+1,464 | 2,26364.0% | 79922.6% | 47613.5% | 3,538 |
| Reeves County | James M. Cox+366 | 45783.1% | 9116.5% | 20.4% | 550 |
| Refugio County | Warren G. Harding+133 | 22735.2% | 36055.8% | 589.0% | 645 |
| Roberts County | James M. Cox+113 | 17372.4% | 6025.1% | 62.5% | 239 |
| Robertson County | James M. Cox+978 | 1,63465.0% | 2258.9% | 65626.1% | 2,515 |
| Rockwall County | James M. Cox+769 | 87387.8% | 10410.5% | 171.7% | 994 |
| Runnels County | James M. Cox+865 | 1,19764.5% | 33217.9% | 32617.6% | 1,855 |
| Rusk County | James M. Cox+810 | 1,55554.3% | 74526.0% | 56319.7% | 2,863 |
| Sabine County | James M. Cox+350 | 63764.7% | 616.2% | 28729.1% | 985 |
| San Augustine County | Other+107 | 65842.6% | 1217.8% | 76549.5% | 1,544 |
| San Jacinto County | Other+44 | 32046.3% | 71.0% | 36452.7% | 691 |
| San Patricio County | James M. Cox+312 | 62064.9% | 30832.3% | 272.8% | 955 |
| San Saba County | James M. Cox+452 | 87459.2% | 18012.2% | 42228.6% | 1,476 |
| Schleicher County | James M. Cox+130 | 21169.4% | 8126.6% | 123.9% | 304 |
| Scurry County | James M. Cox+650 | 80179.6% | 15115.0% | 545.4% | 1,006 |
| Shackelford County | James M. Cox+226 | 34264.9% | 11622.0% | 6913.1% | 527 |
| Shelby County | James M. Cox+1,214 | 1,70072.8% | 1506.4% | 48620.8% | 2,336 |
| Sherman County | James M. Cox+93 | 17067.7% | 7730.7% | 41.6% | 251 |
| Smith County | James M. Cox+1,964 | 2,96563.4% | 70715.1% | 1,00121.4% | 4,676 |
| Somervell County | James M. Cox+106 | 19852.9% | 9224.6% | 8422.5% | 374 |
| Starr County | James M. Cox+329 | 41882.4% | 8917.6% | 00.0% | 507 |
| Stephens County | James M. Cox+502 | 64376.1% | 14116.7% | 617.2% | 845 |
| Sterling County | James M. Cox+135 | 15281.7% | 179.1% | 179.1% | 186 |
| Stonewall County | James M. Cox+222 | 35665.1% | 13424.5% | 5710.4% | 547 |
| Sutton County | James M. Cox+86 | 19062.3% | 10434.1% | 113.6% | 305 |
| Swisher County | James M. Cox+295 | 44373.6% | 14824.6% | 111.8% | 602 |
| Tarrant County | James M. Cox+8,945 | 12,43172.7% | 3,48620.4% | 1,1917.0% | 17,108 |
| Taylor County | James M. Cox+1,632 | 1,93279.2% | 30012.3% | 2068.4% | 2,438 |
| Terrell County | James M. Cox+60 | 15557.8% | 9535.4% | 186.7% | 268 |
| Terry County | James M. Cox+224 | 27076.1% | 3911.0% | 4613.0% | 355 |
| Throckmorton County | James M. Cox+327 | 39980.1% | 7214.5% | 275.4% | 498 |
| Titus County | James M. Cox+586 | 1,09460.9% | 50828.3% | 19310.8% | 1,795 |
| Tom Green County | James M. Cox+1,008 | 1,26476.6% | 25615.5% | 1307.9% | 1,650 |
| Travis County | James M. Cox+2,337 | 3,54160.0% | 1,20420.4% | 1,16019.6% | 5,905 |
| Trinity County | James M. Cox+283 | 64357.0% | 12511.1% | 36031.9% | 1,128 |
| Tyler County | James M. Cox+854 | 1,06676.5% | 1158.3% | 21215.2% | 1,393 |
| Upshur County | James M. Cox+606 | 1,22252.4% | 61626.4% | 49221.1% | 2,330 |
| Upton County | James M. Cox+21 | 4664.8% | 2535.2% | 00.0% | 71 |
| Uvalde County | James M. Cox+506 | 74372.8% | 23723.2% | 414.0% | 1,021 |
| Val Verde County | James M. Cox+122 | 41858.2% | 29641.2% | 40.6% | 718 |
| Van Zandt County | James M. Cox+1,230 | 1,95861.1% | 72822.7% | 52016.2% | 3,206 |
| Victoria County | Warren G. Harding+96 | 68636.5% | 78241.6% | 41121.9% | 1,879 |
| Walker County | James M. Cox+257 | 78845.7% | 40423.4% | 53130.8% | 1,723 |
| Waller County | James M. Cox+265 | 67453.9% | 16713.4% | 40932.7% | 1,250 |
| Ward County | James M. Cox+102 | 18168.3% | 7929.8% | 51.9% | 265 |
| Washington County | Other+944 | 79624.7% | 68421.2% | 1,74054.0% | 3,220 |
| Webb County | James M. Cox+165 | 63356.7% | 46841.9% | 161.4% | 1,117 |
| Wharton County | Warren G. Harding+16 | 83635.4% | 85236.1% | 67528.6% | 2,363 |
| Wheeler County | James M. Cox+318 | 51668.6% | 19826.3% | 385.1% | 752 |
| Wichita County | James M. Cox+2,325 | 3,81270.5% | 1,48727.5% | 1112.1% | 5,410 |
| Wilbarger County | James M. Cox+783 | 1,11872.5% | 33521.7% | 895.8% | 1,542 |
| Willacy County | James M. Cox+44 | 5385.5% | 914.5% | 00.0% | 62 |
| Williamson County | James M. Cox+2,122 | 3,67772.8% | 81916.2% | 1,55530.8% | 5,051 |
| Wilson County | Warren G. Harding+67 | 75342.3% | 82046.1% | 20611.6% | 1,779 |
| Winkler County | James M. Cox+15 | 1789.5% | 210.5% | 00.0% | 19 |
| Wise County | James M. Cox+1,452 | 2,03174.5% | 57921.2% | 1154.2% | 2,725 |
| Wood County | James M. Cox+845 | 1,64352.0% | 79825.3% | 71922.8% | 3,160 |
| Yoakum County | James M. Cox+77 | 7997.5% | 00.0% | 22.5% | 81 |
| Young County | James M. Cox+1,005 | 1,21482.6% | 20914.2% | 473.2% | 1,470 |
| Zapata County | Warren G. Harding+48 | 5033.8% | 9866.2% | 00.0% | 148 |
| Zavala County | James M. Cox+163 | 26466.8% | 10125.6% | 307.6% | 395 |
Nominees: James M. Cox (D) · Warren G. Harding (R)
Texas's presidential margins
1904–2024, the 1920 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1904 | +49.6% |
| 1908 | +51.6% |
| 1912 | +63.2% |
| 1916 | +59.6% |
| 1920 | +36.6% |
| 1924 | +52.6% |
| 1928 | −3.9% |
| 1932 | +77.0% |
| 1936 | +74.8% |
| 1940 | +62.0% |
| 1944 | +54.8% |
| 1948 | +41.7% |
| 1952 | −6.4% |
| 1956 | −11.3% |
| 1960 | +2.0% |
| 1964 | +26.8% |
| 1968 | +1.3% |
| 1972 | −33.0% |
| 1976 | +3.2% |
| 1980 | −13.9% |
| 1984 | −27.5% |
| 1988 | −12.6% |
| 1992 | −3.5% |
| 1996 | −4.9% |
| 2000 | −21.3% |
| 2004 | −22.9% |
| 2008 | −11.8% |
| 2012 | −15.8% |
| 2016 | −9.0% |
| 2020 | −5.6% |
| 2024 | −13.7% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1920 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.