Ronald Reagan carried Texas R+27.5.

Walter Mondale (D) vs Ronald Reagan (R) in Texas, 1984. The state ran 9.3 points more Republican than the nation (R+18.2 nationally). A US Senate contest shared the 1984 ballot here.

Nominees: Walter Mondale (D) · Ronald Reagan (R)

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Texas result

5,397,571 votes counted

Mondale (D)

1,949,276

36.1%

Reagan (R)

3,433,428

63.6%

All others

14,867

0.3%

Margin

R+27.5

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1984 presidential election

Texas, 1984

ReaganR+27.5

How it voted

Share of the 1984 vote

Ronald Reagan ✓Republican	63.6%	3,433,428
Walter MondaleDemocratic	36.1%	1,949,276
OtherAll other candidates	0.3%	14,867

D+60

R+60

254 counties, each filled by 1984 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.

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Texas's presidential margins

1912–2024, the 1984 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 — 1984

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

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County	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
Anderson County	R	−29.0%	4,747	8,634	13,423
Andrews County	R	−65.2%	820	3,918	4,750
Angelina County	R	−23.6%	9,054	14,685	23,831
Aransas County	R	−43.8%	1,696	4,352	6,067
Archer County	R	−39.0%	1,089	2,487	3,587
Armstrong County	R	−53.5%	238	791	1,034
Atascosa County	R	−19.6%	3,547	5,279	8,845
Austin County	R	−42.9%	1,941	4,872	6,834
Bailey County	R	−46.6%	684	1,888	2,586
Bandera County	R	−60.5%	771	3,152	3,938
Bastrop County	R	−15.1%	4,744	6,439	11,221
Baylor County	R	−12.6%	1,019	1,314	2,346
Bee County	R	−19.0%	3,659	5,377	9,064
Bell County	R	−39.8%	13,322	31,117	44,762
Bexar County	R	−19.5%	136,947	203,319	340,826
Blanco County	R	−47.2%	700	1,957	2,665
Borden County	R	−39.5%	140	325	468
Bosque County	R	−31.4%	2,046	3,923	5,983
Bowie County	R	−28.7%	10,077	18,244	28,409
Brazoria County	R	−35.4%	18,609	39,166	58,009
Brazos County	R	−47.4%	12,348	34,733	47,221
Brewster County	R	−17.0%	1,462	2,066	3,545
Briscoe County	R	−6.6%	471	538	1,017
Brooks County	D	+50.0%	2,702	896	3,614
Brown County	R	−34.9%	4,070	8,468	12,585
Burleson County	R	−8.8%	2,578	3,076	5,666
Burnet County	R	−32.7%	2,983	5,895	8,907
Caldwell County	R	−11.8%	3,401	4,315	7,732
Calhoun County	R	−26.3%	2,586	4,434	7,039
Callahan County	R	−45.9%	1,305	3,538	4,867
Cameron County	R	−5.6%	26,394	29,545	56,126
Camp County	R	−7.7%	1,917	2,238	4,168
Carson County	R	−48.7%	826	2,412	3,254
Cass County	R	−13.8%	5,053	6,677	11,760
Castro County	R	−33.3%	1,009	2,026	3,056
Chambers County	R	−24.2%	2,632	4,322	6,989
Cherokee County	R	−29.1%	4,494	8,187	12,711
Childress County	R	−27.2%	900	1,574	2,481
Clay County	R	−16.4%	1,844	2,569	4,426
Cochran County	R	−33.2%	557	1,117	1,689
Coke County	R	−33.0%	532	1,060	1,600
Coleman County	R	−32.5%	1,420	2,790	4,217
Collin County	R	−63.5%	13,604	61,095	74,838
Collingsworth County	R	−30.4%	742	1,396	2,149
Colorado County	R	−30.1%	2,428	4,528	6,971
Comal County	R	−52.4%	4,179	13,452	17,683
Comanche County	R	−8.7%	2,248	2,678	4,948
Concho County	R	−17.1%	580	821	1,408
Cooke County	R	−43.1%	3,278	8,260	11,564
Coryell County	R	−48.7%	3,113	9,056	12,199
Cottle County	D	+10.1%	623	507	1,150
Crane County	R	−57.7%	392	1,473	1,874
Crockett County	R	−30.0%	589	1,094	1,684
Crosby County	R	−6.3%	1,212	1,376	2,599
Culberson County	R	−11.1%	407	509	917
Dallam County	R	−52.2%	496	1,594	2,103
Dallas County	R	−33.1%	203,592	405,444	610,496
Dawson County	R	−34.7%	1,781	3,685	5,483
Deaf Smith County	R	−52.2%	1,485	4,762	6,283
Delta County	R	−2.5%	973	1,024	2,001
Denton County	R	−51.7%	16,772	52,865	69,796
DeWitt County	R	−40.0%	1,882	4,401	6,292
Dickens County	D	+7.6%	692	594	1,294
Dimmit County	D	+31.0%	2,546	1,338	3,892
Donley County	R	−41.9%	529	1,297	1,831
Duval County	D	+51.4%	3,748	1,201	4,959
Eastland County	R	−31.4%	2,522	4,841	7,389
Ector County	R	−55.3%	8,913	31,228	40,342
Edwards County	R	−59.4%	159	626	786
El Paso County	R	−12.0%	51,917	66,114	118,430
Ellis County	R	−35.4%	8,029	16,873	24,974
Erath County	R	−30.7%	3,234	6,122	9,395
Falls County	R	−5.0%	2,834	3,133	5,986
Fannin County	R	−3.2%	4,399	4,692	9,106
Fayette County	R	−41.1%	2,379	5,711	8,112
Fisher County	D	+17.8%	1,384	965	2,357
Floyd County	R	−34.1%	1,023	2,092	3,134
Foard County	R	−2.6%	448	472	925
Fort Bend County	R	−37.6%	18,729	41,370	60,209
Franklin County	R	−24.8%	1,104	1,836	2,948
Freestone County	R	−18.5%	2,489	3,624	6,122
Frio County	D	+14.0%	2,656	2,003	4,669
Gaines County	R	−54.3%	797	2,714	3,533
Galveston County	R	−5.4%	36,092	40,262	76,836
Garza County	R	−39.9%	521	1,219	1,750
Gillespie County	R	−65.5%	1,137	5,496	6,651
Glasscock County	R	−51.3%	128	403	536
Goliad County	R	−29.6%	836	1,540	2,377
Gonzales County	R	−28.6%	2,196	3,962	6,172
Gray County	R	−63.3%	2,003	8,955	10,988
Grayson County	R	−31.2%	11,803	22,554	34,450
Gregg County	R	−46.7%	10,700	29,697	40,643
Grimes County	R	−17.3%	2,370	3,365	5,752
Guadalupe County	R	−47.8%	5,060	14,382	19,488
Hale County	R	−41.0%	3,202	7,670	10,891
Hall County	R	−3.6%	984	1,058	2,045
Hamilton County	R	−30.3%	1,130	2,118	3,258
Hansford County	R	−78.9%	259	2,213	2,476
Hardeman County	R	−14.3%	927	1,238	2,173
Hardin County	R	−10.5%	6,782	8,380	15,206
Harris County	R	−23.1%	334,135	536,029	872,167
Harrison County	R	−23.6%	7,773	12,618	20,509
Hartley County	R	−59.5%	356	1,419	1,786
Haskell County	R	−8.5%	1,434	1,701	3,151
Hays County	R	−30.2%	6,663	12,467	19,187
Hemphill County	R	−59.8%	413	1,650	2,067
Henderson County	R	−27.0%	7,302	12,725	20,076
Hidalgo County	D	+11.4%	44,147	35,059	79,432
Hill County	R	−21.9%	3,420	5,344	8,790
Hockley County	R	−45.3%	2,044	5,462	7,545
Hood County	R	−37.8%	3,063	6,817	9,921
Hopkins County	R	−21.8%	3,707	5,772	9,493
Houston County	R	−16.2%	3,275	4,542	7,834
Howard County	R	−29.1%	4,115	7,519	11,691
Hudspeth County	R	−21.1%	362	557	923
Hunt County	R	−34.4%	6,971	14,303	21,322
Hutchinson County	R	−62.9%	2,052	9,078	11,171
Irion County	R	−51.1%	199	619	822
Jack County	R	−31.7%	945	1,825	2,779
Jackson County	R	−33.9%	1,804	3,661	5,478
Jasper County	R	−1.5%	5,787	5,965	11,779
Jeff Davis County	R	−26.0%	299	511	815
Jefferson County	D	+9.7%	54,846	45,124	100,215
Jim Hogg County	D	+47.3%	1,703	608	2,313
Jim Wells County	D	+13.8%	7,795	5,896	13,715
Johnson County	R	−33.1%	9,148	18,254	27,474
Jones County	R	−26.2%	2,343	4,017	6,383
Karnes County	R	−25.9%	1,802	3,068	4,882
Kaufman County	R	−25.4%	5,554	9,343	14,938
Kendall County	R	−65.7%	938	4,568	5,522
Kenedy County	D	+6.8%	110	96	207
Kent County	R	−13.4%	253	332	588
Kerr County	R	−58.3%	3,102	11,829	14,974
Kimble County	R	−49.9%	442	1,333	1,784
King County	R	−45.4%	53	141	194
Kinney County	R	−22.8%	486	774	1,263
Kleberg County	R	−7.4%	4,924	5,712	10,681
Knox County	R	−5.4%	921	1,027	1,952
La Salle County	D	+19.8%	1,504	1,007	2,514
Lamar County	R	−25.4%	5,504	9,273	14,820
Lamb County	R	−33.9%	1,919	3,892	5,828
Lampasas County	R	−41.5%	1,356	3,285	4,653
Lavaca County	R	−34.4%	2,464	5,058	7,532
Lee County	R	−28.2%	1,659	2,967	4,632
Leon County	R	−27.5%	1,821	3,207	5,038
Liberty County	R	−25.0%	6,292	10,504	16,866
Limestone County	R	−11.4%	3,228	4,063	7,305
Lipscomb County	R	−71.4%	241	1,461	1,708
Live Oak County	R	−32.5%	1,260	2,481	3,759
Llano County	R	−36.1%	1,894	4,042	5,954
Loving County	R	−56.2%	16	57	73
Lubbock County	R	−50.3%	18,793	57,151	76,219
Lynn County	R	−23.1%	1,009	1,617	2,630
Madison County	R	−21.8%	1,384	2,158	3,553
Marion County	R	−5.0%	2,111	2,336	4,463
Martin County	R	−40.6%	512	1,218	1,740
Mason County	R	−34.3%	570	1,168	1,743
Matagorda County	R	−23.7%	5,201	8,452	13,694
Maverick County	D	+26.3%	3,063	1,783	4,861
McCulloch County	R	−17.9%	1,433	2,060	3,502
McLennan County	R	−29.0%	23,206	42,232	65,578
McMullen County	R	−69.3%	61	337	398
Medina County	R	−30.5%	3,053	5,737	8,803
Menard County	R	−29.4%	394	725	1,125
Midland County	R	−64.6%	7,214	33,706	41,039
Milam County	R	−8.0%	3,734	4,384	8,140
Mills County	R	−29.3%	688	1,262	1,960
Mitchell County	R	−20.1%	1,332	2,007	3,357
Montague County	R	−25.7%	2,602	4,406	7,030
Montgomery County	R	−51.1%	13,293	41,230	54,690
Moore County	R	−60.7%	1,129	4,649	5,796
Morris County	D	+2.6%	2,925	2,778	5,727
Motley County	R	−30.6%	282	533	819
Nacogdoches County	R	−39.2%	5,694	13,063	18,812
Navarro County	R	−15.9%	5,672	7,816	13,509
Newton County	D	+21.6%	3,296	2,123	5,439
Nolan County	R	−17.7%	2,524	3,608	6,136
Nueces County	R	−7.5%	46,721	54,333	101,213
Ochiltree County	R	−78.5%	419	3,492	3,917
Oldham County	R	−54.1%	226	762	990
Orange County	D	+4.4%	16,816	15,386	32,303
Palo Pinto County	R	−25.9%	3,349	5,701	9,077
Panola County	R	−28.1%	3,179	5,676	8,885
Parker County	R	−38.4%	6,050	13,647	19,759
Parmer County	R	−63.1%	567	2,524	3,102
Pecos County	R	−36.5%	1,596	3,451	5,080
Polk County	R	−21.1%	3,898	5,987	9,918
Potter County	R	−41.6%	8,365	20,396	28,902
Presidio County	D	+8.1%	992	837	1,902
Rains County	R	−20.6%	1,027	1,560	2,591
Randall County	R	−66.5%	6,044	30,249	36,409
Reagan County	R	−63.1%	243	1,079	1,324
Real County	R	−47.0%	360	1,004	1,369
Red River County	R	−8.4%	2,518	2,979	5,512
Reeves County	R	−1.3%	2,396	2,461	4,872
Refugio County	R	−21.6%	1,559	2,421	3,988
Roberts County	R	−67.1%	106	539	645
Robertson County	D	+11.2%	3,339	2,663	6,016
Rockwall County	R	−60.5%	1,639	6,688	8,349
Runnels County	R	−42.8%	1,179	2,968	4,177
Rusk County	R	−41.2%	4,599	11,081	15,741
Sabine County	R	−2.6%	1,940	2,045	3,993
San Augustine County	R	−10.0%	1,583	1,937	3,529
San Jacinto County	R	−12.5%	2,466	3,174	5,659
San Patricio County	R	−11.2%	8,838	11,074	19,962
San Saba County	R	−18.7%	1,070	1,566	2,647
Schleicher County	R	−44.5%	326	854	1,187
Scurry County	R	−52.3%	1,564	5,028	6,629
Shackelford County	R	−47.8%	415	1,181	1,604
Shelby County	R	−14.7%	3,610	4,863	8,501
Sherman County	R	−67.1%	246	1,269	1,524
Smith County	R	−45.5%	15,227	40,740	56,119
Somervell County	R	−38.2%	635	1,422	2,061
Starr County	D	+50.5%	5,047	1,658	6,713
Stephens County	R	−46.8%	1,046	2,898	3,955
Sterling County	R	−63.1%	129	577	710
Stonewall County	D	+3.5%	643	599	1,244
Sutton County	R	−45.7%	465	1,251	1,721
Swisher County	D	+1.0%	1,642	1,611	3,261
Tarrant County	R	−34.7%	120,147	248,050	368,862
Taylor County	R	−56.1%	9,628	34,444	44,202
Terrell County	R	−16.9%	289	407	698
Terry County	R	−34.8%	1,535	3,181	4,724
Throckmorton County	R	−20.2%	388	586	979
Titus County	R	−16.5%	3,631	5,069	8,727
Tom Green County	R	−45.2%	8,981	23,847	32,910
Travis County	R	−14.0%	94,124	124,944	219,813
Trinity County	R	−10.2%	2,115	2,599	4,735
Tyler County	R	−7.6%	3,119	3,638	6,785
Upshur County	R	−22.6%	4,614	7,325	11,976
Upton County	R	−61.3%	380	1,603	1,994
Uvalde County	R	−31.7%	2,482	4,790	7,287
Val Verde County	R	−21.0%	3,857	5,909	9,787
Van Zandt County	R	−30.5%	4,506	8,474	13,003
Victoria County	R	−45.3%	7,037	18,787	25,945
Walker County	R	−34.7%	4,263	8,809	13,100
Waller County	R	−3.6%	3,828	4,116	7,963
Ward County	R	−48.7%	1,188	3,474	4,693
Washington County	R	−44.7%	2,483	6,506	8,996
Webb County	D	+17.8%	12,308	8,582	20,936
Wharton County	R	−25.2%	5,072	8,495	13,584
Wheeler County	R	−47.2%	805	2,251	3,062
Wichita County	R	−28.7%	16,009	28,932	45,080
Wilbarger County	R	−28.8%	2,011	3,644	5,673
Willacy County	D	+12.9%	3,037	2,340	5,391
Williamson County	R	−44.3%	9,911	25,774	35,784
Wilson County	R	−23.7%	2,829	4,588	7,434
Winkler County	R	−49.1%	752	2,213	2,974
Wise County	R	−28.6%	3,856	6,958	10,853
Wood County	R	−34.8%	3,449	7,144	10,612
Yoakum County	R	−65.5%	456	2,204	2,668
Young County	R	−41.0%	2,203	5,282	7,503
Zapata County	D	+13.0%	1,577	1,214	2,801
Zavala County	D	+52.0%	2,937	924	3,868