Elections / 2008 · Dem primary · TX
Clinton led Texas's 2008 Democratic presidential primary.
County-level returns aggregated statewide; Clinton led by 3.5 points. This is the Democratic nominating contest — the November result is on the general-election page.
Statewide result
Texas 2008 Democratic presidential primary — county returns aggregated statewide.
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Clinton | 1,462,734 | 50.9% |
| Obama | 1,362,476 | 47.4% |
| Other | 49,776 | 1.7% |
By county (251)
Each row links to the county's full place page.
| County | Led by | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harris County | Obama | +12.9 | 407,102 |
| Dallas County | Obama | +23.2 | 297,687 |
| Bexar County | Clinton | +13.1 | 204,157 |
| Tarrant County | Obama | +8.9 | 199,644 |
| Travis County | Obama | +25.8 | 185,838 |
| Ellis County | Clinton | +40.0 | 103,114 |
| Hidalgo County | Clinton | +46.7 | 84,892 |
| Collin County | Obama | +11.1 | 72,518 |
| Fort Bend County | Obama | +26.1 | 69,785 |
| Denton County | Obama | +11.6 | 54,826 |
| Williamson County | Obama | +13.4 | 49,490 |
| Nueces County | Clinton | +32.4 | 48,966 |
| Cameron County | Clinton | +37.1 | 48,529 |
| Jefferson County | Obama | +17.5 | 42,730 |
| Webb County | Clinton | +56.8 | 41,866 |
| Galveston County | Clinton | +4.8 | 39,557 |
| Montgomery County | Clinton | +12.4 | 30,988 |
| Brazoria County | Clinton | +1.5 | 29,192 |
| McLennan County | Clinton | +1.7 | 24,526 |
| Bell County | Obama | +18.0 | 24,248 |
| Lubbock County | Clinton | +7.0 | 23,955 |
| Hays County | Obama | +13.3 | 20,031 |
| Smith County | Obama | +20.0 | 18,659 |
| Orange County | Clinton | +39.5 | 15,630 |
| Brazos County | Obama | +14.2 | 13,840 |
| El Paso County | Clinton | +10.5 | 12,950 |
| Wichita County | Clinton | +19.9 | 12,720 |
| Angelina County | Clinton | +26.9 | 12,586 |
| Guadalupe County | Obama | +4.2 | 12,542 |
| Grayson County | Clinton | +25.6 | 11,989 |
| Bastrop County | Clinton | +1.5 | 11,259 |
| Gregg County | Obama | +17.2 | 11,185 |
| Taylor County | Clinton | +18.9 | 10,823 |
| Tom Green County | Clinton | +15.9 | 10,262 |
| Comal County | Clinton | +2.3 | 9,946 |
| Bowie County | Clinton | +30.1 | 9,906 |
| Jim Wells County | Clinton | +45.8 | 9,898 |
| Kaufman County | Clinton | +13.2 | 9,723 |
| Randall County | Clinton | +22.9 | 9,697 |
| Maverick County | Clinton | +47.4 | 9,661 |
| Victoria County | Clinton | +20.9 | 9,562 |
| San Patricio County | Clinton | +37.8 | 9,335 |
| Harrison County | Clinton | +7.5 | 9,170 |
| Parker County | Clinton | +32.9 | 9,151 |
| Lamar County | Clinton | +30.6 | 9,040 |
| Starr County | Clinton | +66.3 | 8,907 |
| Hardin County | Clinton | +44.5 | 8,880 |
| Liberty County | Clinton | +27.7 | 8,437 |
| Henderson County | Clinton | +29.6 | 8,260 |
| Ector County | Clinton | +32.1 | 8,191 |
| Rockwall County | Clinton | +1.2 | 7,909 |
| Hunt County | Clinton | +23.8 | 7,651 |
| Midland County | Clinton | +3.5 | 7,591 |
| Potter County | Clinton | +15.0 | 7,234 |
| Johnson County | Clinton | +38.4 | 7,071 |
| Jasper County | Clinton | +26.6 | 7,062 |
| Matagorda County | Clinton | +11.2 | 6,380 |
| Polk County | Clinton | +30.5 | 6,315 |
| Van Zandt County | Clinton | +45.8 | 6,169 |
| Kleberg County | Clinton | +31.9 | 5,959 |
| Nacogdoches County | Clinton | +3.7 | 5,885 |
| Navarro County | Clinton | +15.3 | 5,853 |
| Upshur County | Clinton | +28.0 | 5,824 |
| Walker County | Obama | +1.6 | 5,746 |
| Wilson County | Clinton | +22.9 | 5,743 |
| Atascosa County | Clinton | +26.5 | 5,589 |
| Fayette County | Clinton | +17.6 | 5,568 |
| Cass County | Clinton | +40.4 | 5,519 |
| Val Verde County | Clinton | +30.1 | 5,475 |
| Anderson County | Clinton | +14.9 | 5,305 |
| Cherokee County | Clinton | +15.8 | 5,230 |
| Caldwell County | Clinton | +9.5 | 5,123 |
| Rusk County | Clinton | +3.0 | 5,107 |
| Duval County | Clinton | +57.9 | 5,053 |
| Wharton County | Clinton | +9.8 | 5,033 |
| Coryell County | Obama | +0.0 | 4,957 |
| Waller County | Obama | +34.9 | 4,886 |
| Hood County | Clinton | +28.3 | 4,862 |
| Milam County | Clinton | +22.3 | 4,854 |
| Panola County | Clinton | +29.8 | 4,849 |
| Willacy County | Clinton | +30.1 | 4,840 |
| Titus County | Clinton | +24.0 | 4,771 |
| Uvalde County | Clinton | +25.7 | 4,595 |
| Kerr County | Obama | +2.4 | 4,558 |
| Wise County | Clinton | +44.0 | 4,502 |
| Hopkins County | Clinton | +34.2 | 4,428 |
| Bee County | Clinton | +29.3 | 4,417 |
| Trinity County | Clinton | +28.7 | 4,364 |
| Medina County | Clinton | +24.0 | 4,344 |
| Burnet County | Clinton | +14.9 | 4,321 |
| Frio County | Clinton | +30.8 | 4,226 |
| Hill County | Clinton | +37.8 | 4,224 |
| Tyler County | Clinton | +40.9 | 4,222 |
| Fannin County | Clinton | +44.1 | 4,218 |
| San Jacinto County | Clinton | +24.0 | 4,213 |
| Lavaca County | Clinton | +31.5 | 4,157 |
| Wood County | Clinton | +28.4 | 4,039 |
| Limestone County | Clinton | +10.3 | 3,829 |
| Zavala County | Clinton | +44.6 | 3,718 |
| Calhoun County | Clinton | +26.2 | 3,710 |
| Shelby County | Clinton | +37.4 | 3,673 |
| Robertson County | Clinton | +4.7 | 3,538 |
| Chambers County | Clinton | +18.3 | 3,386 |
| Zapata County | Clinton | +56.6 | 3,196 |
| Red River County | Clinton | +37.3 | 3,192 |
| Brooks County | Clinton | +48.1 | 3,185 |
| Dimmit County | Clinton | +39.8 | 3,174 |
| Washington County | Obama | +17.2 | 3,147 |
| Bosque County | Clinton | +30.7 | 3,105 |
| Palo Pinto County | Clinton | +43.6 | 3,078 |
| Nolan County | Clinton | +28.2 | 3,049 |
| Gonzales County | Clinton | +10.2 | 3,036 |
| Houston County | Clinton | +3.5 | 3,021 |
| Austin County | Clinton | +17.6 | 2,991 |
| Colorado County | Clinton | +17.1 | 2,950 |
| Karnes County | Clinton | +17.5 | 2,944 |
| Lee County | Clinton | +11.5 | 2,934 |
| Kendall County | Obama | +9.8 | 2,887 |
| Morris County | Clinton | +23.4 | 2,867 |
| Grimes County | Clinton | +12.0 | 2,825 |
| San Augustine County | Clinton | +18.8 | 2,805 |
| Freestone County | Clinton | +16.1 | 2,801 |
| Cooke County | Clinton | +27.0 | 2,785 |
| Newton County | Clinton | +29.8 | 2,764 |
| Erath County | Clinton | +26.7 | 2,720 |
| Sabine County | Clinton | +40.3 | 2,715 |
| Falls County | Clinton | +5.6 | 2,626 |
| Brown County | Clinton | +35.0 | 2,611 |
| Aransas County | Clinton | +15.6 | 2,459 |
| Montague County | Clinton | +43.3 | 2,383 |
| Marion County | Clinton | +13.8 | 2,287 |
| Jim Hogg County | Clinton | +55.1 | 2,281 |
| Howard County | Clinton | +31.1 | 2,280 |
| Hale County | Clinton | +19.6 | 2,251 |
| Brewster County | Obama | +8.0 | 2,250 |
| Reeves County | Clinton | +36.8 | 2,229 |
| Burleson County | Clinton | +23.0 | 2,216 |
| Ward County | Clinton | +24.5 | 2,216 |
| Terry County | Clinton | +16.3 | 2,207 |
| Refugio County | Clinton | +17.3 | 2,096 |
| Llano County | Clinton | +16.7 | 2,093 |
| Clay County | Clinton | +47.1 | 2,073 |
| Jones County | Clinton | +45.2 | 2,056 |
| Gillespie County | Obama | +5.6 | 2,043 |
| Leon County | Clinton | +33.3 | 2,030 |
| Comanche County | Clinton | +39.2 | 2,021 |
| Jackson County | Clinton | +21.4 | 1,913 |
| Pecos County | Clinton | +26.1 | 1,894 |
| Camp County | Clinton | +5.7 | 1,870 |
| Wilbarger County | Clinton | +28.3 | 1,858 |
| Bandera County | Clinton | +9.7 | 1,767 |
| Young County | Clinton | +37.7 | 1,742 |
| DeWitt County | Clinton | +17.2 | 1,732 |
| Presidio County | Clinton | +19.9 | 1,703 |
| Lampasas County | Clinton | +14.1 | 1,605 |
| Rains County | Clinton | +44.8 | 1,554 |
| Eastland County | Clinton | +47.4 | 1,540 |
| Hutchinson County | Clinton | +34.7 | 1,538 |
| Live Oak County | Clinton | +29.2 | 1,429 |
| Hamilton County | Clinton | +20.6 | 1,424 |
| Callahan County | Clinton | +22.6 | 1,422 |
| Madison County | Clinton | +18.6 | 1,405 |
| Blanco County | Obama | +1.7 | 1,392 |
| La Salle County | Clinton | +27.2 | 1,392 |
| Swisher County | Clinton | +38.4 | 1,342 |
| Hockley County | Clinton | +22.9 | 1,341 |
| Lamb County | Clinton | +29.4 | 1,314 |
| Haskell County | Clinton | +46.5 | 1,298 |
| Goliad County | Clinton | +16.9 | 1,261 |
| Andrews County | Clinton | +18.0 | 1,253 |
| Dawson County | Clinton | +30.1 | 1,245 |
| Gray County | Clinton | +26.2 | 1,212 |
| Fisher County | Clinton | +38.3 | 1,168 |
| Crockett County | Clinton | +13.0 | 1,166 |
| Franklin County | Clinton | +41.9 | 1,158 |
| Crosby County | Clinton | +23.3 | 1,151 |
| Archer County | Clinton | +42.8 | 1,142 |
| Stephens County | Clinton | +33.7 | 1,138 |
| Runnels County | Clinton | +26.0 | 1,125 |
| Somervell County | Clinton | +32.2 | 1,105 |
| Hardeman County | Clinton | +36.3 | 1,086 |
| Mitchell County | Clinton | +35.8 | 1,075 |
| Kinney County | Clinton | +9.2 | 976 |
| Deaf Smith County | Clinton | +27.7 | 968 |
| Scurry County | Clinton | +36.4 | 963 |
| Delta County | Clinton | +46.4 | 941 |
| Castro County | Clinton | +29.6 | 940 |
| Baylor County | Clinton | +46.9 | 910 |
| Moore County | Clinton | +31.8 | 852 |
| Upton County | Clinton | +8.0 | 817 |
| Hall County | Clinton | +35.4 | 813 |
| Wheeler County | Clinton | +34.1 | 787 |
| McCulloch County | Clinton | +36.1 | 786 |
| Jack County | Clinton | +32.5 | 773 |
| Mills County | Clinton | +29.5 | 772 |
| Coke County | Clinton | +23.6 | 758 |
| Shackelford County | Clinton | +41.0 | 719 |
| Coleman County | Clinton | +48.1 | 704 |
| Jeff Davis County | Clinton | +1.8 | 681 |
| Lynn County | Clinton | +39.1 | 647 |
| Childress County | Clinton | +40.9 | 636 |
| Parmer County | Clinton | +18.8 | 632 |
| Garza County | Clinton | +14.3 | 629 |
| Dickens County | Clinton | +23.0 | 612 |
| Gaines County | Clinton | +29.5 | 596 |
| Throckmorton County | Clinton | +45.3 | 596 |
| Yoakum County | Clinton | +32.1 | 585 |
| Crane County | Clinton | +8.1 | 583 |
| Floyd County | Clinton | +22.9 | 577 |
| Carson County | Clinton | +43.7 | 574 |
| Collingsworth County | Clinton | +32.0 | 550 |
| Knox County | Clinton | +39.6 | 543 |
| Culberson County | Clinton | +26.1 | 526 |
| San Saba County | Clinton | +40.5 | 514 |
| Irion County | Clinton | +4.9 | 512 |
| Bailey County | Clinton | +25.8 | 507 |
| Stonewall County | Clinton | +40.4 | 483 |
| Hudspeth County | Clinton | +31.7 | 477 |
| Cottle County | Clinton | +34.6 | 471 |
| Donley County | Clinton | +38.6 | 461 |
| Martin County | Clinton | +29.7 | 458 |
| Sutton County | Clinton | +37.0 | 448 |
| Foard County | Clinton | +36.1 | 432 |
| Mason County | Clinton | +0.7 | 412 |
| Winkler County | Clinton | +44.8 | 366 |
| McMullen County | Clinton | +8.4 | 359 |
| Schleicher County | Clinton | +12.9 | 348 |
| Concho County | Clinton | +30.3 | 340 |
| Cochran County | Clinton | +20.7 | 329 |
| Hartley County | Clinton | +39.8 | 322 |
| Edwards County | Clinton | +13.7 | 321 |
| Menard County | Clinton | +27.4 | 303 |
| Kimble County | Clinton | +19.7 | 284 |
| Briscoe County | Clinton | +27.0 | 274 |
| Kent County | Clinton | +40.0 | 250 |
| Dallam County | Clinton | +20.1 | 234 |
| Oldham County | Clinton | +24.0 | 229 |
| Lipscomb County | Clinton | +42.2 | 211 |
| Terrell County | Clinton | +26.7 | 210 |
| Real County | Clinton | +24.9 | 201 |
| Sherman County | Clinton | +26.7 | 195 |
| Kenedy County | Clinton | +38.4 | 185 |
| Motley County | Clinton | +35.3 | 150 |
| Borden County | Clinton | +43.9 | 139 |
| Hemphill County | Clinton | +34.9 | 126 |
| Ochiltree County | Clinton | +22.9 | 122 |
| King County | Clinton | +10.7 | 84 |
| Sterling County | Clinton | +56.0 | 84 |
| Reagan County | Clinton | +25.0 | 72 |
| Loving County | Other | +20.8 | 24 |
| Glasscock County | Clinton | +15.8 | 19 |