Elections / 1976 · President · TX
Texas — 1976 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1976 presidential electionTexas · PresidentCarterD+3.2
How it voted
Share of the 1976 vote
| Jimmy Carter ✓Democratic | 51.1% | 2,082,319 |
|---|---|---|
| Gerald FordRepublican | 48.0% | 1,953,300 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.9% | 36,265 |
1976presidential margin
D+60R+60
254 counties, each filled by 1976 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Texas cast 26 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (254 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson County, TX | Democratic | D+13.7 |
| Andrews County, TX | Republican | R+8.9 |
| Angelina County, TX | Democratic | D+14.8 |
| Aransas County, TX | Democratic | D+3.6 |
| Archer County, TX | Democratic | D+23.9 |
| Armstrong County, TX | Democratic | D+0.7 |
| Atascosa County, TX | Democratic | D+30.4 |
| Austin County, TX | Republican | R+7.4 |
| Bailey County, TX | Democratic | D+3.8 |
| Bandera County, TX | Republican | R+13.4 |
| Bastrop County, TX | Democratic | D+33.4 |
| Baylor County, TX | Democratic | D+25.9 |
| Bee County, TX | Democratic | D+11.0 |
| Bell County, TX | Democratic | D+7.2 |
| Bexar County, TX | Democratic | D+9.4 |
| Blanco County, TX | Republican | R+4.7 |
| Borden County, TX | Democratic | D+21.5 |
| Bosque County, TX | Democratic | D+21.3 |
| Bowie County, TX | Democratic | D+12.9 |
| Brazoria County, TX | Democratic | D+5.4 |
| Brazos County, TX | Republican | R+18.9 |
| Brewster County, TX | Republican | R+5.4 |
| Briscoe County, TX | Democratic | D+48.1 |
| Brooks County, TX | Democratic | D+62.4 |
| Brown County, TX | Democratic | D+10.8 |
| Burleson County, TX | Democratic | D+43.7 |
| Burnet County, TX | Democratic | D+15.7 |
| Caldwell County, TX | Democratic | D+23.8 |
| Calhoun County, TX | Democratic | D+20.9 |
| Callahan County, TX | Democratic | D+17.1 |
| Cameron County, TX | Democratic | D+21.0 |
| Camp County, TX | Democratic | D+30.8 |
| Carson County, TX | Democratic | D+9.7 |
| Cass County, TX | Democratic | D+16.0 |
| Castro County, TX | Democratic | D+33.4 |
| Chambers County, TX | Democratic | D+22.5 |
| Cherokee County, TX | Democratic | D+24.7 |
| Childress County, TX | Democratic | D+20.4 |
| Clay County, TX | Democratic | D+36.2 |
| Cochran County, TX | Democratic | D+19.0 |
| Coke County, TX | Democratic | D+23.7 |
| Coleman County, TX | Democratic | D+15.0 |
| Collin County, TX | Republican | R+21.0 |
| Collingsworth County, TX | Democratic | D+29.9 |
| Colorado County, TX | Democratic | D+0.6 |
| Comal County, TX | Republican | R+21.9 |
| Comanche County, TX | Democratic | D+44.7 |
| Concho County, TX | Democratic | D+20.2 |
| Cooke County, TX | Republican | R+3.4 |
| Coryell County, TX | Democratic | D+6.4 |
| Cottle County, TX | Democratic | D+54.1 |
| Crane County, TX | Republican | R+17.8 |
| Crockett County, TX | Democratic | D+0.1 |
| Crosby County, TX | Democratic | D+41.4 |
| Culberson County, TX | Democratic | D+4.3 |
| Dallam County, TX | Democratic | D+4.6 |
| Dallas County, TX | Republican | R+14.4 |
| Dawson County, TX | Republican | R+6.7 |
| Deaf Smith County, TX | Republican | R+3.0 |
| Delta County, TX | Democratic | D+57.4 |
| Denton County, TX | Republican | R+3.9 |
| DeWitt County, TX | Republican | R+4.0 |
| Dickens County, TX | Democratic | D+56.0 |
| Dimmit County, TX | Democratic | D+31.7 |
| Donley County, TX | Democratic | D+21.7 |
| Duval County, TX | Democratic | D+73.0 |
| Eastland County, TX | Democratic | D+29.6 |
| Ector County, TX | Republican | R+26.9 |
| Edwards County, TX | Republican | R+22.9 |
| El Paso County, TX | Democratic | D+3.1 |
| Ellis County, TX | Democratic | D+17.6 |
| Erath County, TX | Democratic | D+24.3 |
| Falls County, TX | Democratic | D+30.7 |
| Fannin County, TX | Democratic | D+46.9 |
| Fayette County, TX | Democratic | D+6.1 |
| Fisher County, TX | Democratic | D+55.1 |
| Floyd County, TX | Democratic | D+17.3 |
| Foard County, TX | Democratic | D+49.1 |
| Fort Bend County, TX | Republican | R+21.2 |
| Franklin County, TX | Democratic | D+36.5 |
| Freestone County, TX | Democratic | D+23.0 |
| Frio County, TX | Democratic | D+33.7 |
| Gaines County, TX | Democratic | D+6.7 |
| Galveston County, TX | Democratic | D+19.8 |
| Garza County, TX | Democratic | D+11.7 |
| Gillespie County, TX | Republican | R+46.7 |
| Glasscock County, TX | Republican | R+6.8 |
| Goliad County, TX | Democratic | D+1.7 |
| Gonzales County, TX | Democratic | D+28.5 |
| Gray County, TX | Republican | R+21.5 |
| Grayson County, TX | Democratic | D+17.3 |
| Gregg County, TX | Republican | R+28.1 |
| Grimes County, TX | Democratic | D+28.5 |
| Guadalupe County, TX | Republican | R+5.5 |
| Hale County, TX | Democratic | D+1.7 |
| Hall County, TX | Democratic | D+41.6 |
| Hamilton County, TX | Democratic | D+25.2 |
| Hansford County, TX | Republican | R+17.4 |
| Hardeman County, TX | Democratic | D+26.9 |
| Hardin County, TX | Democratic | D+23.5 |
| Harris County, TX | Republican | R+5.2 |
| Harrison County, TX | Democratic | D+0.1 |
| Hartley County, TX | Republican | R+2.3 |
| Haskell County, TX | Democratic | D+49.8 |
| Hays County, TX | Democratic | D+10.0 |
| Hemphill County, TX | Republican | R+9.6 |
| Henderson County, TX | Democratic | D+27.7 |
| Hidalgo County, TX | Democratic | D+29.0 |
| Hill County, TX | Democratic | D+33.0 |
| Hockley County, TX | Democratic | D+11.4 |
| Hood County, TX | Democratic | D+26.2 |
| Hopkins County, TX | Democratic | D+32.1 |
| Houston County, TX | Democratic | D+17.5 |
| Howard County, TX | Democratic | D+17.4 |
| Hudspeth County, TX | Democratic | D+9.5 |
| Hunt County, TX | Democratic | D+12.2 |
| Hutchinson County, TX | Republican | R+24.6 |
| Irion County, TX | Republican | R+0.8 |
| Jack County, TX | Democratic | D+26.6 |
| Jackson County, TX | Democratic | D+14.4 |
| Jasper County, TX | Democratic | D+26.2 |
| Jeff Davis County, TX | Democratic | D+3.5 |
| Jefferson County, TX | Democratic | D+18.8 |
| Jim Hogg County, TX | Democratic | D+58.6 |
| Jim Wells County, TX | Democratic | D+38.2 |
| Johnson County, TX | Democratic | D+20.2 |
| Jones County, TX | Democratic | D+23.0 |
| Karnes County, TX | Democratic | D+28.0 |
| Kaufman County, TX | Democratic | D+23.9 |
| Kendall County, TX | Republican | R+35.7 |
| Kenedy County, TX | Democratic | D+36.1 |
| Kent County, TX | Democratic | D+46.8 |
| Kerr County, TX | Republican | R+22.6 |
| Kimble County, TX | Republican | R+5.3 |
| King County, TX | Democratic | D+2.0 |
| Kinney County, TX | Democratic | D+23.5 |
| Kleberg County, TX | Democratic | D+21.1 |
| Knox County, TX | Democratic | D+46.0 |
| La Salle County, TX | Democratic | D+31.1 |
| Lamar County, TX | Democratic | D+31.8 |
| Lamb County, TX | Democratic | D+16.5 |
| Lampasas County, TX | Democratic | D+20.4 |
| Lavaca County, TX | Democratic | D+16.6 |
| Lee County, TX | Democratic | D+17.8 |
| Leon County, TX | Democratic | D+28.3 |
| Liberty County, TX | Democratic | D+21.7 |
| Limestone County, TX | Democratic | D+30.2 |
| Lipscomb County, TX | Republican | R+17.0 |
| Live Oak County, TX | Democratic | D+12.5 |
| Llano County, TX | Democratic | D+9.6 |
| Loving County, TX | Republican | R+14.0 |
| Lubbock County, TX | Republican | R+21.5 |
| Lynn County, TX | Democratic | D+14.8 |
| Madison County, TX | Democratic | D+27.8 |
| Marion County, TX | Democratic | D+18.0 |
| Martin County, TX | Democratic | D+12.9 |
| Mason County, TX | Democratic | D+0.5 |
| Matagorda County, TX | Democratic | D+14.8 |
| Maverick County, TX | Democratic | D+50.4 |
| McCulloch County, TX | Democratic | D+18.3 |
| McLennan County, TX | Democratic | D+8.4 |
| McMullen County, TX | Republican | R+5.6 |
| Medina County, TX | Democratic | D+6.1 |
| Menard County, TX | Democratic | D+10.2 |
| Midland County, TX | Republican | R+42.1 |
| Milam County, TX | Democratic | D+33.7 |
| Mills County, TX | Democratic | D+19.2 |
| Mitchell County, TX | Democratic | D+24.0 |
| Montague County, TX | Democratic | D+30.3 |
| Montgomery County, TX | Republican | R+6.8 |
| Moore County, TX | Democratic | D+0.1 |
| Morris County, TX | Democratic | D+24.9 |
| Motley County, TX | Democratic | D+9.8 |
| Nacogdoches County, TX | Republican | R+4.4 |
| Navarro County, TX | Democratic | D+27.0 |
| Newton County, TX | Democratic | D+54.6 |
| Nolan County, TX | Democratic | D+12.0 |
| Nueces County, TX | Democratic | D+23.1 |
| Ochiltree County, TX | Republican | R+38.7 |
| Oldham County, TX | Democratic | D+22.0 |
| Orange County, TX | Democratic | D+24.6 |
| Palo Pinto County, TX | Democratic | D+31.4 |
| Panola County, TX | Democratic | D+7.4 |
| Parker County, TX | Democratic | D+26.9 |
| Parmer County, TX | Democratic | D+12.5 |
| Pecos County, TX | Republican | R+6.2 |
| Polk County, TX | Democratic | D+26.6 |
| Potter County, TX | Republican | R+7.3 |
| Presidio County, TX | Democratic | D+28.2 |
| Rains County, TX | Democratic | D+44.7 |
| Randall County, TX | Republican | R+30.3 |
| Reagan County, TX | Republican | R+8.3 |
| Real County, TX | Democratic | D+6.4 |
| Red River County, TX | Democratic | D+32.9 |
| Reeves County, TX | Democratic | D+20.8 |
| Refugio County, TX | Democratic | D+18.1 |
| Roberts County, TX | Republican | R+26.3 |
| Robertson County, TX | Democratic | D+50.0 |
| Rockwall County, TX | Republican | R+6.6 |
| Runnels County, TX | Republican | R+3.2 |
| Rusk County, TX | Republican | R+5.7 |
| Sabine County, TX | Democratic | D+45.1 |
| San Augustine County, TX | Democratic | D+26.8 |
| San Jacinto County, TX | Democratic | D+37.2 |
| San Patricio County, TX | Democratic | D+23.5 |
| San Saba County, TX | Democratic | D+41.2 |
| Schleicher County, TX | Republican | R+4.8 |
| Scurry County, TX | Republican | R+2.9 |
| Shackelford County, TX | Democratic | D+1.1 |
| Shelby County, TX | Democratic | D+26.9 |
| Sherman County, TX | Democratic | D+2.8 |
| Smith County, TX | Republican | R+13.7 |
| Somervell County, TX | Democratic | D+51.9 |
| Starr County, TX | Democratic | D+74.8 |
| Stephens County, TX | Democratic | D+5.1 |
| Sterling County, TX | Republican | R+7.3 |
| Stonewall County, TX | Democratic | D+52.3 |
| Sutton County, TX | Republican | R+3.9 |
| Swisher County, TX | Democratic | D+57.5 |
| Tarrant County, TX | Republican | R+0.9 |
| Taylor County, TX | Republican | R+15.5 |
| Terrell County, TX | Democratic | D+0.6 |
| Terry County, TX | Democratic | D+14.9 |
| Throckmorton County, TX | Democratic | D+29.7 |
| Titus County, TX | Democratic | D+23.5 |
| Tom Green County, TX | Republican | R+5.3 |
| Travis County, TX | Democratic | D+5.0 |
| Trinity County, TX | Democratic | D+33.5 |
| Tyler County, TX | Democratic | D+25.5 |
| Upshur County, TX | Democratic | D+19.9 |
| Upton County, TX | Republican | R+11.7 |
| Uvalde County, TX | Republican | R+14.8 |
| Val Verde County, TX | Democratic | D+13.8 |
| Van Zandt County, TX | Democratic | D+31.0 |
| Victoria County, TX | Republican | R+13.3 |
| Walker County, TX | Democratic | D+1.3 |
| Waller County, TX | Democratic | D+17.2 |
| Ward County, TX | Republican | R+1.8 |
| Washington County, TX | Republican | R+18.2 |
| Webb County, TX | Democratic | D+41.8 |
| Wharton County, TX | Democratic | D+11.6 |
| Wheeler County, TX | Democratic | D+11.3 |
| Wichita County, TX | Democratic | D+7.3 |
| Wilbarger County, TX | Democratic | D+20.7 |
| Willacy County, TX | Democratic | D+31.6 |
| Williamson County, TX | Democratic | D+11.0 |
| Wilson County, TX | Democratic | D+34.7 |
| Winkler County, TX | Republican | R+14.1 |
| Wise County, TX | Democratic | D+28.4 |
| Wood County, TX | Democratic | D+14.3 |
| Yoakum County, TX | Republican | R+11.0 |
| Young County, TX | Democratic | D+13.3 |
| Zapata County, TX | Democratic | D+44.8 |
| Zavala County, TX | Democratic | D+42.2 |
Nominees: Jimmy Carter (D) · Gerald Ford (R)
Texas's presidential margins
1904–2024, the 1976 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% |
County-by-county results — 254 counties
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson County | D | 5,499 | 4,172 | 9,715 | |
| Andrews County | R | 1,777 | 2,127 | 3,937 | |
| Angelina County | D | 9,750 | 7,223 | 17,112 | |
| Aransas County | D | 2,136 | 1,985 | 4,181 | |
| Archer County | D | 1,577 | 966 | 2,561 | |
| Armstrong County | D | 513 | 506 | 1,027 | |
| Atascosa County | D | 4,565 | 2,415 | 7,072 | |
| Austin County | R | 2,313 | 2,686 | 5,033 | |
| Bailey County | D | 1,356 | 1,255 | 2,627 | |
| Bandera County | R | 1,183 | 1,554 | 2,766 | |
| Bastrop County | D | 4,788 | 2,383 | 7,204 | |
| Baylor County | D | 1,335 | 783 | 2,130 | |
| Bee County | D | 3,690 | 2,953 | 6,722 | |
| Bell County | D | 17,499 | 15,126 | 32,912 | |
| Bexar County | D | 146,581 | 121,176 | 271,430 | |
| Blanco County | R | 923 | 1,015 | 1,956 | |
| Borden County | D | 234 | 150 | 390 | |
| Bosque County | D | 2,954 | 1,912 | 4,883 | |
| Bowie County | D | 12,445 | 9,590 | 22,214 | |
| Brazoria County | D | 21,711 | 19,475 | 41,744 | |
| Brazos County | R | 10,628 | 15,685 | 26,700 | |
| Brewster County | R | 1,227 | 1,368 | 2,624 | |
| Briscoe County | D | 823 | 285 | 1,119 | |
| Brooks County | D | 2,782 | 641 | 3,429 | |
| Brown County | D | 5,577 | 4,483 | 10,095 | |
| Burleson County | D | 2,924 | 1,142 | 4,081 | |
| Burnet County | D | 3,818 | 2,777 | 6,636 | |
| Caldwell County | D | 3,647 | 2,235 | 5,921 | |
| Calhoun County | D | 3,642 | 2,377 | 6,061 | |
| Callahan County | D | 2,241 | 1,581 | 3,864 | |
| Cameron County | D | 25,310 | 16,448 | 42,111 | |
| Camp County | D | 2,146 | 1,133 | 3,285 | |
| Carson County | D | 1,542 | 1,269 | 2,824 | |
| Cass County | D | 5,134 | 3,712 | 8,875 | |
| Castro County | D | 2,033 | 1,007 | 3,076 | |
| Chambers County | D | 2,927 | 1,835 | 4,852 | |
| Cherokee County | D | 6,509 | 3,921 | 10,465 | |
| Childress County | D | 1,578 | 1,043 | 2,626 | |
| Clay County | D | 2,568 | 1,200 | 3,783 | |
| Cochran County | D | 1,031 | 701 | 1,739 | |
| Coke County | D | 844 | 517 | 1,377 | |
| Coleman County | D | 2,264 | 1,669 | 3,955 | |
| Collin County | R | 14,039 | 21,608 | 36,000 | |
| Collingsworth County | D | 1,169 | 629 | 1,804 | |
| Colorado County | D | 3,028 | 2,991 | 6,075 | |
| Comal County | R | 4,068 | 6,377 | 10,554 | |
| Comanche County | D | 3,414 | 1,297 | 4,731 | |
| Concho County | D | 715 | 474 | 1,195 | |
| Cooke County | R | 4,483 | 4,804 | 9,329 | |
| Coryell County | D | 4,710 | 4,140 | 8,929 | |
| Cottle County | D | 1,047 | 311 | 1,361 | |
| Crane County | R | 664 | 963 | 1,680 | |
| Crockett County | D | 804 | 802 | 1,608 | |
| Crosby County | D | 2,176 | 897 | 3,092 | |
| Culberson County | D | 407 | 373 | 787 | |
| Dallam County | D | 1,029 | 936 | 2,007 | |
| Dallas County | R | 196,303 | 263,081 | 464,385 | |
| Dawson County | R | 2,162 | 2,474 | 4,653 | |
| Deaf Smith County | R | 2,613 | 2,776 | 5,435 | |
| Delta County | D | 1,563 | 421 | 1,991 | |
| Denton County | R | 18,887 | 20,440 | 39,692 | |
| DeWitt County | R | 2,540 | 2,754 | 5,327 | |
| Dickens County | D | 1,222 | 343 | 1,571 | |
| Dimmit County | D | 1,721 | 890 | 2,624 | |
| Donley County | D | 1,095 | 704 | 1,804 | |
| Duval County | D | 4,267 | 661 | 4,941 | |
| Eastland County | D | 4,320 | 2,340 | 6,695 | |
| Ector County | R | 10,802 | 18,973 | 30,328 | |
| Edwards County | R | 258 | 412 | 672 | |
| El Paso County | D | 45,477 | 42,697 | 89,465 | |
| Ellis County | D | 9,991 | 6,996 | 17,055 | |
| Erath County | D | 4,821 | 2,925 | 7,790 | |
| Falls County | D | 4,277 | 2,261 | 6,567 | |
| Fannin County | D | 5,845 | 2,102 | 7,985 | |
| Fayette County | D | 3,428 | 3,030 | 6,493 | |
| Fisher County | D | 1,993 | 573 | 2,576 | |
| Floyd County | D | 1,991 | 1,402 | 3,414 | |
| Foard County | D | 706 | 240 | 950 | |
| Fort Bend County | R | 11,264 | 17,354 | 28,787 | |
| Franklin County | D | 1,636 | 758 | 2,404 | |
| Freestone County | D | 2,679 | 1,674 | 4,361 | |
| Frio County | D | 2,598 | 1,280 | 3,908 | |
| Gaines County | D | 1,880 | 1,643 | 3,544 | |
| Galveston County | D | 37,873 | 25,251 | 63,735 | |
| Garza County | D | 957 | 755 | 1,725 | |
| Gillespie County | R | 1,260 | 3,541 | 4,885 | |
| Glasscock County | R | 190 | 218 | 413 | |
| Goliad County | D | 875 | 846 | 1,731 | |
| Gonzales County | D | 3,219 | 1,789 | 5,026 | |
| Gray County | R | 3,872 | 6,010 | 9,962 | |
| Grayson County | D | 17,015 | 11,981 | 29,095 | |
| Gregg County | R | 9,827 | 17,582 | 27,612 | |
| Grimes County | D | 2,656 | 1,473 | 4,148 | |
| Guadalupe County | R | 6,054 | 6,766 | 12,935 | |
| Hale County | D | 5,580 | 5,390 | 11,007 | |
| Hall County | D | 1,633 | 671 | 2,314 | |
| Hamilton County | D | 1,981 | 1,176 | 3,189 | |
| Hansford County | R | 983 | 1,401 | 2,406 | |
| Hardeman County | D | 1,403 | 805 | 2,225 | |
| Hardin County | D | 6,558 | 4,046 | 10,688 | |
| Harris County | R | 321,897 | 357,536 | 685,264 | |
| Harrison County | D | 7,796 | 7,787 | 15,639 | |
| Hartley County | R | 774 | 811 | 1,597 | |
| Haskell County | D | 2,512 | 838 | 3,359 | |
| Hays County | D | 7,005 | 5,714 | 12,875 | |
| Hemphill County | R | 707 | 858 | 1,578 | |
| Henderson County | D | 8,245 | 4,658 | 12,937 | |
| Hidalgo County | D | 35,021 | 19,199 | 54,593 | |
| Hill County | D | 5,327 | 2,680 | 8,032 | |
| Hockley County | D | 3,949 | 3,137 | 7,130 | |
| Hood County | D | 3,181 | 1,857 | 5,061 | |
| Hopkins County | D | 4,992 | 2,556 | 7,592 | |
| Houston County | D | 3,179 | 2,229 | 5,421 | |
| Howard County | D | 6,984 | 4,899 | 11,972 | |
| Hudspeth County | D | 479 | 395 | 881 | |
| Hunt County | D | 8,543 | 6,676 | 15,314 | |
| Hutchinson County | R | 3,691 | 6,137 | 9,933 | |
| Irion County | R | 297 | 302 | 604 | |
| Jack County | D | 1,814 | 1,049 | 2,871 | |
| Jackson County | D | 2,524 | 1,884 | 4,433 | |
| Jasper County | D | 5,422 | 3,167 | 8,607 | |
| Jeff Davis County | D | 309 | 288 | 607 | |
| Jefferson County | D | 47,581 | 32,451 | 80,546 | |
| Jim Hogg County | D | 1,645 | 429 | 2,074 | |
| Jim Wells County | D | 7,961 | 3,547 | 11,550 | |
| Johnson County | D | 10,864 | 7,194 | 18,127 | |
| Jones County | D | 3,318 | 2,072 | 5,416 | |
| Karnes County | D | 2,996 | 1,675 | 4,718 | |
| Kaufman County | D | 6,302 | 3,867 | 10,204 | |
| Kendall County | R | 1,190 | 2,543 | 3,793 | |
| Kenedy County | D | 139 | 65 | 205 | |
| Kent County | D | 474 | 171 | 647 | |
| Kerr County | R | 3,767 | 6,021 | 9,978 | |
| Kimble County | R | 759 | 846 | 1,632 | |
| King County | D | 100 | 96 | 197 | |
| Kinney County | D | 516 | 318 | 843 | |
| Kleberg County | D | 5,803 | 3,771 | 9,647 | |
| Knox County | D | 1,498 | 551 | 2,060 | |
| La Salle County | D | 1,294 | 677 | 1,983 | |
| Lamar County | D | 8,601 | 4,443 | 13,076 | |
| Lamb County | D | 3,374 | 2,413 | 5,815 | |
| Lampasas County | D | 2,376 | 1,563 | 3,982 | |
| Lavaca County | D | 3,458 | 2,466 | 5,964 | |
| Lee County | D | 1,937 | 1,348 | 3,303 | |
| Leon County | D | 2,085 | 1,161 | 3,261 | |
| Liberty County | D | 7,086 | 4,552 | 11,704 | |
| Limestone County | D | 3,825 | 2,045 | 5,900 | |
| Lipscomb County | R | 644 | 911 | 1,569 | |
| Live Oak County | D | 1,656 | 1,287 | 2,961 | |
| Llano County | D | 2,361 | 1,947 | 4,324 | |
| Loving County | R | 35 | 47 | 86 | |
| Lubbock County | R | 24,797 | 38,478 | 63,707 | |
| Lynn County | D | 1,575 | 1,166 | 2,757 | |
| Madison County | D | 1,885 | 1,062 | 2,961 | |
| Marion County | D | 1,860 | 1,291 | 3,167 | |
| Martin County | D | 907 | 698 | 1,618 | |
| Mason County | D | 814 | 805 | 1,640 | |
| Matagorda County | D | 4,971 | 3,679 | 8,731 | |
| Maverick County | D | 2,840 | 924 | 3,802 | |
| McCulloch County | D | 1,888 | 1,300 | 3,207 | |
| McLennan County | D | 30,091 | 25,370 | 55,970 | |
| McMullen County | R | 194 | 217 | 411 | |
| Medina County | D | 3,681 | 3,252 | 6,988 | |
| Menard County | D | 543 | 441 | 1,000 | |
| Midland County | R | 7,725 | 19,178 | 27,195 | |
| Milam County | D | 4,871 | 2,404 | 7,315 | |
| Mills County | D | 1,012 | 684 | 1,710 | |
| Mitchell County | D | 1,730 | 1,058 | 2,804 | |
| Montague County | D | 4,087 | 2,182 | 6,294 | |
| Montgomery County | R | 13,718 | 15,739 | 29,659 | |
| Moore County | D | 2,767 | 2,759 | 5,575 | |
| Morris County | D | 3,071 | 1,843 | 4,931 | |
| Motley County | D | 522 | 428 | 961 | |
| Nacogdoches County | R | 6,697 | 7,315 | 14,141 | |
| Navarro County | D | 6,995 | 4,012 | 11,068 | |
| Newton County | D | 3,468 | 1,011 | 4,502 | |
| Nolan County | D | 3,094 | 2,431 | 5,545 | |
| Nueces County | D | 52,755 | 32,797 | 86,325 | |
| Ochiltree County | R | 1,084 | 2,471 | 3,587 | |
| Oldham County | D | 554 | 354 | 911 | |
| Orange County | D | 15,177 | 9,147 | 24,484 | |
| Palo Pinto County | D | 5,170 | 2,684 | 7,905 | |
| Panola County | D | 3,731 | 3,218 | 6,977 | |
| Parker County | D | 8,186 | 4,692 | 12,969 | |
| Parmer County | D | 1,914 | 1,487 | 3,417 | |
| Pecos County | R | 1,971 | 2,234 | 4,233 | |
| Polk County | D | 4,384 | 2,529 | 6,967 | |
| Potter County | R | 11,917 | 13,819 | 26,036 | |
| Presidio County | D | 1,232 | 687 | 1,936 | |
| Rains County | D | 1,339 | 510 | 1,855 | |
| Randall County | R | 9,074 | 17,115 | 26,524 | |
| Reagan County | R | 563 | 666 | 1,234 | |
| Real County | D | 510 | 448 | 969 | |
| Red River County | D | 3,670 | 1,852 | 5,533 | |
| Reeves County | D | 2,613 | 1,711 | 4,342 | |
| Refugio County | D | 2,218 | 1,537 | 3,765 | |
| Roberts County | R | 202 | 350 | 562 | |
| Robertson County | D | 3,741 | 1,244 | 4,996 | |
| Rockwall County | R | 1,828 | 2,087 | 3,936 | |
| Runnels County | R | 2,068 | 2,203 | 4,282 | |
| Rusk County | R | 6,063 | 6,800 | 12,915 | |
| Sabine County | D | 2,391 | 904 | 3,296 | |
| San Augustine County | D | 1,817 | 1,047 | 2,870 | |
| San Jacinto County | D | 2,406 | 1,094 | 3,529 | |
| San Patricio County | D | 9,469 | 5,853 | 15,395 | |
| San Saba County | D | 1,408 | 582 | 2,005 | |
| Schleicher County | R | 468 | 516 | 993 | |
| Scurry County | R | 2,639 | 2,797 | 5,459 | |
| Shackelford County | D | 764 | 748 | 1,518 | |
| Shelby County | D | 4,680 | 2,695 | 7,387 | |
| Sherman County | D | 718 | 679 | 1,416 | |
| Smith County | R | 16,856 | 22,238 | 39,275 | |
| Somervell County | D | 1,054 | 332 | 1,391 | |
| Starr County | D | 4,646 | 664 | 5,325 | |
| Stephens County | D | 1,796 | 1,621 | 3,429 | |
| Sterling County | R | 174 | 202 | 381 | |
| Stonewall County | D | 812 | 252 | 1,070 | |
| Sutton County | R | 768 | 831 | 1,609 | |
| Swisher County | D | 2,811 | 753 | 3,577 | |
| Tarrant County | R | 122,287 | 124,433 | 248,631 | |
| Taylor County | R | 14,453 | 19,822 | 34,543 | |
| Terrell County | D | 321 | 317 | 642 | |
| Terry County | D | 2,859 | 2,113 | 5,001 | |
| Throckmorton County | D | 658 | 356 | 1,016 | |
| Titus County | D | 4,205 | 2,603 | 6,822 | |
| Tom Green County | R | 11,064 | 12,316 | 23,554 | |
| Travis County | D | 78,585 | 71,031 | 152,213 | |
| Trinity County | D | 2,100 | 1,042 | 3,154 | |
| Tyler County | D | 3,322 | 1,965 | 5,318 | |
| Upshur County | D | 4,902 | 3,272 | 8,211 | |
| Upton County | R | 686 | 869 | 1,561 | |
| Uvalde County | R | 2,299 | 3,103 | 5,449 | |
| Val Verde County | D | 4,603 | 3,476 | 8,152 | |
| Van Zandt County | D | 6,449 | 3,385 | 9,898 | |
| Victoria County | R | 7,326 | 9,594 | 17,028 | |
| Walker County | D | 5,105 | 4,974 | 10,171 | |
| Waller County | D | 2,828 | 1,992 | 4,862 | |
| Ward County | R | 2,046 | 2,123 | 4,218 | |
| Washington County | R | 2,635 | 3,820 | 6,500 | |
| Webb County | D | 10,362 | 4,222 | 14,698 | |
| Wharton County | D | 5,914 | 4,682 | 10,644 | |
| Wheeler County | D | 1,598 | 1,273 | 2,888 | |
| Wichita County | D | 22,017 | 19,024 | 41,266 | |
| Wilbarger County | D | 3,280 | 2,145 | 5,476 | |
| Willacy County | D | 2,984 | 1,542 | 4,557 | |
| Williamson County | D | 9,355 | 7,481 | 17,010 | |
| Wilson County | D | 3,973 | 1,926 | 5,902 | |
| Winkler County | R | 1,382 | 1,842 | 3,266 | |
| Wise County | D | 5,133 | 2,856 | 8,013 | |
| Wood County | D | 4,107 | 3,076 | 7,226 | |
| Yoakum County | R | 1,181 | 1,477 | 2,680 | |
| Young County | D | 3,473 | 2,652 | 6,166 | |
| Zapata County | D | 1,216 | 462 | 1,682 | |
| Zavala County | D | 1,822 | 735 | 2,578 |
Same ballot, 1976TX
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1976 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.