Lyndon B. Johnson carried Texas D+26.8.

Lyndon B. Johnson (D) vs Barry Goldwater (R) in Texas, 1964. The state ran 4.2 points more Democratic than the nation (D+22.6 nationally).

Nominees: Lyndon B. Johnson (D) · Barry Goldwater (R)

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Texas result

2,626,811 votes counted

Johnson (D)

1,663,185

63.3%

Goldwater (R)

958,566

36.5%

All others

5,060

0.2%

Margin

D+26.8

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1964 presidential election

Texas, 1964

JohnsonD+26.8

How it voted

Share of the 1964 vote

Lyndon B. Johnson ✓Democratic	63.3%	1,663,185
Barry GoldwaterRepublican	36.5%	958,566
OtherAll other candidates	0.2%	5,060

D+60

R+60

254 counties, each filled by 1964 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.

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Texas's presidential margins

1912–2024, the 1964 contest in context

Texas's presidential margins

Year	Margin (D minus R)
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%

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County results — 1964

254 counties; every row links to the county's full page.

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County	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
Anderson County	D	+17.7%	4,809	3,362	8,181
Andrews County	D	+19.3%	2,133	1,442	3,585
Angelina County	D	+21.7%	8,194	5,262	13,484
Aransas County	D	+42.4%	1,492	602	2,101
Archer County	D	+60.0%	1,766	441	2,207
Armstrong County	D	+19.7%	544	365	909
Atascosa County	D	+43.0%	3,224	1,283	4,516
Austin County	D	+20.9%	2,365	1,545	3,915
Bailey County	D	+17.4%	1,503	1,056	2,562
Bandera County	D	+7.0%	876	762	1,639
Bastrop County	D	+55.1%	3,912	1,130	5,049
Baylor County	D	+56.5%	1,403	389	1,794
Bee County	D	+37.4%	3,314	1,509	4,832
Bell County	D	+66.3%	14,557	2,938	17,512
Bexar County	D	+34.0%	108,658	53,469	162,520
Blanco County	D	+61.0%	1,197	290	1,488
Borden County	D	+27.2%	266	152	419
Bosque County	D	+44.8%	2,690	1,024	3,721
Bowie County	D	+19.2%	10,368	7,018	17,410
Brazoria County	D	+30.4%	15,917	8,477	24,497
Brazos County	D	+33.2%	7,998	4,003	12,019
Brewster County	D	+32.6%	1,251	635	1,887
Briscoe County	D	+46.9%	966	348	1,317
Brooks County	D	+70.2%	2,299	402	2,703
Brown County	D	+43.1%	5,214	2,070	7,293
Burleson County	D	+60.7%	2,527	617	3,147
Burnet County	D	+51.7%	2,585	821	3,410
Caldwell County	D	+54.7%	3,580	1,046	4,629
Calhoun County	D	+53.4%	3,398	1,031	4,434
Callahan County	D	+43.8%	2,178	849	3,037
Cameron County	D	+25.4%	16,056	9,531	25,659
Camp County	D	+43.2%	1,841	729	2,577
Carson County	D	+20.2%	1,574	1,044	2,621
Cass County	D	+14.7%	3,603	2,681	6,292
Castro County	D	+49.7%	1,865	626	2,494
Chambers County	D	+30.4%	1,921	1,023	2,956
Cherokee County	D	+28.6%	5,485	3,043	8,537
Childress County	D	+35.0%	1,977	952	2,931
Clay County	D	+56.2%	2,357	659	3,020
Cochran County	D	+43.3%	1,260	497	1,761
Coke County	D	+42.1%	900	366	1,269
Coleman County	D	+30.1%	2,670	1,434	4,105
Collin County	D	+40.1%	7,833	3,341	11,193
Collingsworth County	D	+22.5%	1,145	724	1,872
Colorado County	D	+31.1%	3,650	1,918	5,574
Comal County	D	+24.2%	3,644	2,223	5,875
Comanche County	D	+49.5%	2,851	962	3,819
Concho County	D	+51.0%	948	307	1,256
Cooke County	D	+13.4%	4,083	3,117	7,211
Coryell County	D	+61.4%	3,679	877	4,564
Cottle County	D	+65.9%	1,122	230	1,353
Crane County	D	+18.1%	919	637	1,559
Crockett County	D	+32.2%	799	409	1,211
Crosby County	D	+57.6%	2,278	611	2,892
Culberson County	D	+20.2%	473	314	787
Dallam County	D	+20.4%	1,058	700	1,759
Dallas County	D	+9.7%	166,472	137,065	304,158
Dawson County	D	+30.4%	3,171	1,691	4,868
Deaf Smith County	D	+7.7%	2,094	1,793	3,897
Delta County	D	+65.3%	1,619	339	1,960
Denton County	D	+35.6%	9,137	4,335	13,494
DeWitt County	D	+18.0%	3,286	2,283	5,573
Dickens County	D	+59.1%	1,324	339	1,667
Dimmit County	D	+40.5%	1,184	501	1,688
Donley County	D	+20.3%	1,068	708	1,776
Duval County	D	+85.2%	4,432	353	4,789
Eastland County	D	+39.1%	4,692	2,049	6,752
Ector County	R	−3.0%	10,826	11,497	22,386
Edwards County	R	−4.8%	337	371	712
El Paso County	D	+25.7%	35,050	20,687	55,927
Ellis County	D	+44.7%	7,278	2,779	10,062
Erath County	D	+40.2%	3,851	1,642	5,498
Falls County	D	+52.7%	3,933	1,216	5,151
Fannin County	D	+66.1%	5,976	1,219	7,200
Fayette County	D	+28.1%	3,630	2,036	5,677
Fisher County	D	+64.4%	2,108	454	2,567
Floyd County	D	+31.9%	2,383	1,229	3,621
Foard County	D	+70.1%	833	146	980
Fort Bend County	D	+27.8%	6,186	3,493	9,699
Franklin County	D	+56.4%	1,520	424	1,944
Freestone County	D	+44.8%	2,816	1,074	3,892
Frio County	D	+42.5%	1,507	607	2,117
Gaines County	D	+27.9%	2,045	1,153	3,201
Galveston County	D	+42.4%	30,672	12,365	43,173
Garza County	D	+37.6%	1,254	567	1,827
Gillespie County	D	+14.4%	2,264	1,695	3,960
Glasscock County	R	−1.1%	179	183	363
Goliad County	D	+28.6%	990	549	1,541
Gonzales County	D	+47.5%	3,348	1,190	4,545
Gray County	R	−15.9%	3,633	5,011	8,650
Grayson County	D	+44.1%	14,207	5,500	19,728
Gregg County	R	−14.7%	8,741	11,761	20,584
Grimes County	D	+37.4%	2,229	1,014	3,247
Guadalupe County	D	+25.1%	4,568	2,731	7,308
Hale County	D	+23.4%	5,910	3,666	9,594
Hall County	D	+45.6%	1,785	667	2,453
Hamilton County	D	+34.1%	2,048	1,006	3,056
Hansford County	R	−16.2%	860	1,193	2,056
Hardeman County	D	+44.9%	1,835	697	2,532
Hardin County	D	+44.2%	5,143	1,987	7,146
Harris County	D	+19.2%	227,819	154,401	382,985
Harrison County	D	+6.6%	6,351	5,568	11,930
Hartley County	D	+12.8%	565	437	1,003
Haskell County	D	+69.9%	2,903	512	3,421
Hays County	D	+49.4%	3,780	1,279	5,064
Hemphill County	D	+7.1%	649	563	1,213
Henderson County	D	+40.3%	4,697	1,988	6,714
Hidalgo County	D	+31.2%	22,110	11,563	33,756
Hill County	D	+53.4%	5,130	1,557	6,696
Hockley County	D	+41.4%	4,049	1,674	5,733
Hood County	D	+59.3%	1,661	423	2,087
Hopkins County	D	+46.3%	4,133	1,518	5,651
Houston County	D	+37.4%	3,681	1,675	5,366
Howard County	D	+30.0%	6,083	3,272	9,367
Hudspeth County	D	+32.2%	438	224	665
Hunt County	D	+33.0%	6,567	3,302	9,879
Hutchinson County	R	−7.3%	4,625	5,358	10,000
Irion County	D	+27.6%	351	199	550
Jack County	D	+30.6%	1,594	847	2,444
Jackson County	D	+40.7%	2,775	1,168	3,952
Jasper County	D	+30.4%	3,600	1,919	5,537
Jeff Davis County	D	+27.1%	304	174	479
Jefferson County	D	+21.5%	44,584	28,771	73,594
Jim Hogg County	D	+79.9%	1,375	152	1,530
Jim Wells County	D	+55.0%	6,849	1,988	8,837
Johnson County	D	+32.5%	6,381	3,251	9,642
Jones County	D	+47.3%	3,622	1,295	4,920
Karnes County	D	+52.3%	3,178	993	4,177
Kaufman County	D	+42.5%	4,766	1,922	6,694
Kendall County	R	−10.6%	970	1,200	2,173
Kenedy County	D	+58.2%	115	30	146
Kent County	D	+66.1%	563	115	678
Kerr County	D	+3.4%	2,894	2,706	5,608
Kimble County	D	+24.7%	862	520	1,383
King County	D	+68.2%	180	34	214
Kinney County	D	+47.8%	439	155	594
Kleberg County	D	+46.8%	4,568	1,652	6,230
Knox County	D	+60.2%	1,773	439	2,216
La Salle County	D	+63.1%	988	223	1,212
Lamar County	D	+41.7%	6,303	2,594	8,905
Lamb County	D	+36.2%	4,318	2,022	6,349
Lampasas County	D	+49.8%	2,224	744	2,970
Lavaca County	D	+46.2%	4,031	1,480	5,517
Lee County	D	+34.2%	1,884	923	2,809
Leon County	D	+57.3%	2,373	642	3,022
Liberty County	D	+30.0%	5,357	2,884	8,257
Limestone County	D	+43.7%	3,777	1,478	5,263
Lipscomb County	R	−12.9%	589	763	1,352
Live Oak County	D	+28.2%	1,423	795	2,226
Llano County	D	+45.0%	1,727	655	2,384
Loving County	D	+17.7%	46	32	79
Lubbock County	D	+11.9%	22,057	17,372	39,463
Lynn County	D	+50.7%	2,281	745	3,030
Madison County	D	+33.6%	1,298	644	1,945
Marion County	D	+19.3%	1,372	927	2,303
Martin County	D	+37.8%	892	402	1,297
Mason County	D	+22.9%	941	590	1,535
Matagorda County	D	+26.5%	4,143	2,407	6,555
Maverick County	D	+58.9%	2,113	545	2,661
McCulloch County	D	+52.3%	2,100	655	2,761
McLennan County	D	+44.6%	28,429	10,892	39,346
McMullen County	D	+20.8%	267	175	443
Medina County	D	+36.6%	3,408	1,583	4,992
Menard County	D	+19.4%	588	397	985
Midland County	R	−15.8%	8,646	11,906	20,605
Milam County	D	+53.1%	4,368	1,334	5,709
Mills County	D	+42.5%	1,228	495	1,723
Mitchell County	D	+53.3%	2,420	737	3,159
Montague County	D	+54.4%	3,746	1,106	4,856
Montgomery County	D	+22.2%	4,989	3,167	8,196
Moore County	D	+15.2%	2,393	1,762	4,159
Morris County	D	+31.9%	2,366	1,218	3,594
Motley County	D	+35.3%	678	324	1,004
Nacogdoches County	D	+20.6%	4,524	2,976	7,519
Navarro County	D	+52.2%	6,811	2,139	8,953
Newton County	D	+49.8%	2,211	738	2,955
Nolan County	D	+37.4%	3,540	1,610	5,162
Nueces County	D	+48.3%	40,426	14,048	54,558
Ochiltree County	R	−32.7%	920	1,814	2,737
Oldham County	D	+19.1%	397	269	670
Orange County	D	+20.3%	9,390	6,216	15,645
Palo Pinto County	D	+36.9%	3,791	1,748	5,541
Panola County	R	−3.9%	2,608	2,818	5,437
Parker County	D	+41.5%	5,270	2,175	7,458
Parmer County	D	+12.2%	1,556	1,216	2,779
Pecos County	D	+19.4%	2,068	1,393	3,473
Polk County	D	+34.9%	2,492	1,199	3,700
Potter County	D	+5.5%	12,850	11,505	24,419
Presidio County	D	+45.7%	1,156	431	1,588
Rains County	D	+53.2%	893	272	1,168
Randall County	R	−13.2%	6,016	7,843	13,881
Reagan County	D	+20.4%	614	406	1,022
Real County	D	+31.2%	487	255	743
Red River County	D	+45.9%	3,391	1,257	4,654
Reeves County	D	+30.3%	2,340	1,251	3,595
Refugio County	D	+50.0%	2,319	772	3,091
Roberts County	R	−20.0%	198	297	495
Robertson County	D	+57.8%	3,350	895	4,247
Rockwall County	D	+49.0%	1,305	445	1,755
Runnels County	D	+28.2%	2,645	1,480	4,132
Rusk County	D	+8.6%	6,528	5,488	12,033
Sabine County	D	+61.6%	1,801	428	2,230
San Augustine County	D	+21.3%	1,173	760	1,940
San Jacinto County	D	+66.0%	1,680	343	2,026
San Patricio County	D	+53.2%	7,176	2,188	9,384
San Saba County	D	+63.3%	1,859	418	2,277
Schleicher County	D	+14.0%	514	388	903
Scurry County	D	+31.9%	3,381	1,741	5,137
Shackelford County	D	+31.4%	934	487	1,424
Shelby County	D	+22.2%	3,487	2,220	5,711
Sherman County	R	−15.3%	462	629	1,092
Smith County	R	−1.9%	12,474	12,960	25,472
Somervell County	D	+50.5%	641	210	854
Starr County	D	+71.2%	4,056	678	4,742
Stephens County	D	+22.1%	1,753	1,119	2,874
Sterling County	D	+26.8%	243	140	384
Stonewall County	D	+63.3%	978	219	1,199
Sutton County	D	+32.1%	694	357	1,051
Swisher County	D	+49.4%	2,410	815	3,230
Tarrant County	D	+26.3%	97,092	56,593	154,158
Taylor County	D	+18.3%	13,366	9,220	22,620
Terrell County	D	+10.6%	364	294	658
Terry County	D	+31.1%	3,034	1,592	4,632
Throckmorton County	D	+56.3%	883	247	1,130
Titus County	D	+35.3%	3,528	1,687	5,219
Tom Green County	D	+18.9%	9,767	6,664	16,443
Travis County	D	+37.9%	44,058	19,838	63,958
Trinity County	D	+36.7%	1,654	763	2,428
Tyler County	D	+19.8%	1,818	1,216	3,037
Upshur County	D	+28.8%	4,027	2,222	6,262
Upton County	D	+20.1%	958	636	1,604
Uvalde County	D	+9.1%	2,358	1,963	4,326
Val Verde County	D	+45.1%	3,555	1,346	4,902
Van Zandt County	D	+42.9%	4,047	1,614	5,676
Victoria County	D	+31.9%	8,141	4,201	12,367
Walker County	D	+29.8%	2,877	1,557	4,436
Waller County	D	+37.7%	2,167	980	3,149
Ward County	D	+12.4%	2,221	1,730	3,954
Washington County	D	+18.5%	2,938	2,019	4,962
Webb County	D	+80.3%	10,073	1,094	11,182
Wharton County	D	+38.3%	6,234	2,775	9,020
Wheeler County	D	+11.7%	1,440	1,138	2,580
Wichita County	D	+38.0%	19,131	8,585	27,730
Wilbarger County	D	+35.0%	3,200	1,539	4,742
Willacy County	D	+27.2%	2,152	1,230	3,388
Williamson County	D	+61.6%	7,430	1,766	9,202
Wilson County	D	+65.6%	3,472	718	4,195
Winkler County	D	+12.0%	2,059	1,617	3,679
Wise County	D	+47.1%	3,852	1,386	5,241
Wood County	D	+26.0%	3,528	2,068	5,606
Yoakum County	D	+24.4%	1,415	859	2,280
Young County	D	+35.9%	3,395	1,600	4,996
Zapata County	D	+76.2%	1,009	135	1,147
Zavala County	D	+49.7%	1,784	598	2,385