Colorado County, TX

Designated Market Area: Houston, TX
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Working Class Country

Places in Colorado County, TX     [Sort places by name]

Columbus city (pop. 3,686) Eagle Lake city (pop. 3,443) Weimar city (pop. 2,771) Glidden CDP (pop. 484) Garwood CDP (pop. 429) Rock Island CDP (pop. 394) Nada CDP (pop. 227) Sheridan CDP (pop. 188)  

Tracts in Colorado County, TX

Census Tract 7501, Colorado County, Texas     Census Tract 7502, Colorado County, Texas     Census Tract 7503, Colorado County, Texas     Census Tract 7504, Colorado County, Texas     Census Tract 7505, Colorado County, Texas        

2022 population: 20,754   ( 120 from 2010 , 199 from 2020)
Land area: 960.3 square miles
Population density: 21.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	11,238	54.15%	10.1%
Black:	2,266	10.92%	14.0%
Indian:	57	0.27%	137.5%
Asian:	138	0.66%	53.3%
2+ races:	330	1.59%	118.5%
Hispanic:	6,725	32.40%	23.3%
Total non-White:	9,516	45.85%	13.6%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	527	12.8
Deaths:	730	17.8
Net Migration:	302	7.3
Net Immigration:	88	2.1

Change in White population:	-1,258	-6.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	1,138	5.5

Click on the Year to view county-level data for that election.

Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	63%	Donald Trump* (R)	7,472	74.9%	Joe Biden (D)	2,420	24.3%	83 [+]	0.8%	9,975	23	28	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 50 (0.5%);
2016	54%	Donald Trump (R)	6,325	74.3%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,987	23.3%	201 [+]	2.4%	8,513	22	28	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 144 (1.7%); Jill Stein (Grn) 37 (0.4%); Evan McMullin (I) 18 (0.2%);
2012	51%	Mitt Romney (R)	6,026	74.2%	Barack Obama* (D)	2,029	25.0%	62 [+]	0.8%	8,117	17	27	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 45 (0.6%);
2008	53%	John McCain (R)	5,795	69.4%	Barack Obama (D)	2,508	30.0%	50 [+]	0.6%	8,353	14	24	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Bob Barr (Lbt) 38 (0.5%); Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2004	50%	George W. Bush* (R)	5,488	71.4%	John Kerry (D)	2,161	28.1%	41 [+]	0.5%	7,690	10	21	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	48%	George W. Bush (R)	4,913	67.8%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	2,229	30.7%	107 [+]	1.5%	7,249	8	20	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 84 (1.2%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 19 (0.3%);
1996	47%	Robert Dole (R)	3,381	49.9%	Bill Clinton* (D)	2,795	41.3%	599 [+]	8.8%	6,775	1	9	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 574 (8.5%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 14 (0.2%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	52%	George Bush* (R)	3,286	45.9%	Bill Clinton (D)	2,442	34.1%	1,434 [+]	20.0%	7,162	5	8	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 1,421 (19.8%);
1988	49%	George Bush (R)	3,723	56.4%	Michael Dukakis (D)	2,847	43.1%	30 [+]	0.5%	6,600	0	3	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 26 (0.4%);
1984	51%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	4,528	65.0%	Walter Mondale (D)	2,428	34.8%	15	0.2%	6,971	1	6	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	44%	Ronald Reagan (R)	3,520	58.8%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,377	39.7%	94 [+]	1.6%	5,991	3	8	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 58 (1.0%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 36 (0.6%);
1976	49%	Jimmy Carter (D)	3,028	49.8%	Gerald Ford* (R)	2,991	49.2%	56 [+]	0.9%	6,075	1	1	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 35 (0.6%);
1972	42%	Richard Nixon* (R)	3,495	69.7%	George McGovern (D)	1,502	29.9%	20 [+]	0.4%	5,017	3	9	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 0 (0.0%);
1968	51%	Richard Nixon (R)	2,296	42.2%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,976	36.3%	1,166 [+]	21.4%	5,438	2	-1	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 1,163 (21.4%);
1964	51%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	3,650	65.5%	Barry Goldwater (R)	1,918	34.4%	6	0.1%	5,574	-2	-4	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	39%	John Kennedy (D)	2,299	54.1%	Richard Nixon (R)	1,909	44.9%	39	0.9%	4,247	-4	-5	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	39%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,691	61.6%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,648	37.7%	28	0.6%	4,367	6	4	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	48%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	3,237	61.2%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,043	38.6%	10	0.2%	5,290	8	6	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	29%	Harry Truman* (D)	1,316	41.7%	Strom Thurmond (StsRts)	930	29.5%	909 [+]	28.8%	3,155	4	-17	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Thomas Dewey (R) 900 (28.5%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 3 (0.1%);
1944	28%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,517	49.0%	Write-ins (I)	943	30.4%	638 [+]	20.6%	3,098	4	-25	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1944: Thomas Dewey (R) 638 (20.6%);
1940	26%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,674	58.9%	Wendell Willkie (R)	1,166	41.0%	4	0.1%	2,844	22	-4	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	17%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,435	79.1%	Alf Landon (R)	372	20.5%	8 [+]	0.4%	1,815	8	-16	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1932	29%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	2,715	88.5%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	331	10.8%	23 [+]	0.7%	3,069	0	-29	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1928	26%	Al Smith (D)	1,787	66.6%	Herbert Hoover (R)	891	33.2%	4 [+]	0.1%	2,682	-19	-25	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	31%	John Davis (D)	2,105	66.6%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	681	21.5%	376 [+]	11.9%	3,162	2	-32	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 376 (11.9%);
1920	24%	Write-ins (I)	1,233	49.8%	James Cox (D)	765	30.9%	477 [+]	19.3%	2,475	-4	-41	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Warren Harding (R) 477 (19.3%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1916	15%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,041	70.3%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	358	24.2%	82 [+]	5.5%	1,481	7	-22	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 0 (0.0%); James Hanly (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1912	14%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	1,024	76.5%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	140	10.5%	174 [+]	13.0%	1,338	-2	-15	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 106 (7.9%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1908	17%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,116	68.3%	William Taft (R)	486	29.7%	33 [+]	2.0%	1,635	7	-22	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	15%	Alton Parker (D)	1,104	72.7%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	357	23.5%	57 [+]	3.8%	1,518	2	-33	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%);
1900	33%	William J. Bryan (D)	2,019	58.5%	William McKinley* (R)	1,382	40.0%	51 [+]	1.5%	3,452	9	-12	0.82%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Colorado County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Joe Biden (D)	2,420	24.3%
Donald Trump* (R)	7,472	74.9%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)	50	0.5%
Other	33	0.3%
TOTAL	9,975
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 23 Diff (US): 28

2016 President, Colorado County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Hillary Clinton (D)	1,987	23.3%
Donald Trump (R)	6,325	74.3%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	144	1.7%
Jill Stein (Grn)	37	0.4%
Evan McMullin (I)	18	0.2%
Other	2	0.0%
TOTAL	8,513
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 22 Diff (US): 28

2012 President, Colorado County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	2,029	25.0%
Mitt Romney (R)	6,026	74.2%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	45	0.6%
Other	17	0.2%
TOTAL	8,117
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 27

2008 President, Colorado County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama (D)	2,508	30.0%
John McCain (R)	5,795	69.4%
Bob Barr (Lbt)	38	0.5%
Other	12	0.1%
TOTAL	8,353
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 24

2004 President, Colorado County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush* (R)	5,488	71.4%
John Kerry (D)	2,161	28.1%
Other	41	0.5%
TOTAL	7,690
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 21

2000 President, Colorado County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush (R)	4,913	67.8%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	2,229	30.7%
Ralph Nader (Grn)	84	1.2%
Pat Buchanan (Ref)	19	0.3%
Other	4	0.1%
TOTAL	7,249
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 20

1996 President, Colorado County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton* (D)	2,795	41.3%
Robert Dole (R)	3,381	49.9%
Ross Perot (Ref)	574	8.5%
Harry Browne (Lbt)	14	0.2%
Other	11	0.2%
TOTAL	6,775
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 9

1992 President, Colorado County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton (D)	2,442	34.1%
George Bush* (R)	3,286	45.9%
Ross Perot (I)	1,421	19.8%
Other	13	0.2%
TOTAL	7,162
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 8

1988 President, Colorado County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George Bush (R)	3,723	56.4%
Michael Dukakis (D)	2,847	43.1%
Ron Paul (Lbt)	26	0.4%
Other	4	0.1%
TOTAL	6,600
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 3

1984 President, Colorado County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan* (R)	4,528	65.0%
Walter Mondale (D)	2,428	34.8%
Other	15	0.2%
TOTAL	6,971
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 6

1980 President, Colorado County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	3,520	58.8%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,377	39.7%
John Anderson (I)	58	1.0%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	36	0.6%
TOTAL	5,991
Turnout: 44% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 8

1976 President, Colorado County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	3,028	49.8%
Gerald Ford* (R)	2,991	49.2%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	35	0.6%
Other	21	0.3%
TOTAL	6,075
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 1

1972 President, Colorado County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	3,495	69.7%
George McGovern (D)	1,502	29.9%
Other	20	0.4%
TOTAL	5,017
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 9

1968 President, Colorado County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	2,296	42.2%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,976	36.3%
George Wallace (AIP)	1,163	21.4%
Other	3	0.1%
TOTAL	5,438
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -1

1964 President, Colorado County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Lyndon Johnson* (D)	3,650	65.5%
Barry Goldwater (R)	1,918	34.4%
Other	6	0.1%
TOTAL	5,574
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -4

1960 President, Colorado County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	2,299	54.1%
Richard Nixon (R)	1,909	44.9%
Other	39	0.9%
TOTAL	4,247
Turnout: 39% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -5

1956 President, Colorado County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,691	61.6%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,648	37.7%
Other	28	0.6%
TOTAL	4,367
Turnout: 39% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 4

1952 President, Colorado County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower (R)	3,237	61.2%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,043	38.6%
Other	10	0.2%
TOTAL	5,290
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 6

1948 President, Colorado County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Harry Truman* (D)	1,316	41.7%
Thomas Dewey (R)	900	28.5%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts)	930	29.5%
Henry Wallace (Prog)	3	0.1%
Other	6	0.2%
TOTAL	3,155
Turnout: 29% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -17

1944 President, Colorado County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,517	49.0%
Thomas Dewey (R)	638	20.6%
Other	943	30.4%
TOTAL	3,098
Turnout: 28% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -25

1940 President, Colorado County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,674	58.9%
Wendell Willkie (R)	1,166	41.0%
Other	4	0.1%
TOTAL	2,844
Turnout: 26% Diff (St): 22 Diff (US): -4

1936 President, Colorado County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,435	79.1%
Alf Landon (R)	372	20.5%
Other	8	0.4%
TOTAL	1,815
Turnout: 17% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): -16

1932 President, Colorado County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt (D)	2,715	88.5%
Herbert Hoover* (R)	331	10.8%
Other	23	0.7%
TOTAL	3,069
Turnout: 29% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -29

1928 President, Colorado County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herbert Hoover (R)	891	33.2%
Al Smith (D)	1,787	66.6%
Other	4	0.1%
TOTAL	2,682
Turnout: 26% Diff (St): -19 Diff (US): -25

1924 President, Colorado County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Calvin Coolidge (R)	681	21.5%
John Davis (D)	2,105	66.6%
Robert LaFollette (Prog)	376	11.9%
TOTAL	3,162
Turnout: 31% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -32

1920 President, Colorado County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	477	19.3%
James Cox (D)	765	30.9%
Other	1,233	49.8%
TOTAL	2,475
Turnout: 24% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -41

1916 President, Colorado County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,041	70.3%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	358	24.2%
Other	82	5.5%
TOTAL	1,481
Turnout: 15% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): -22

1912 President, Colorado County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson (D)	1,024	76.5%
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	140	10.5%
William Taft* (R)	106	7.9%
Other	68	5.1%
TOTAL	1,338
Turnout: 14% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -15

1908 President, Colorado County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	486	29.7%
William J. Bryan (D)	1,116	68.3%
Other	33	2.0%
TOTAL	1,635
Turnout: 17% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): -22

1904 President, Colorado County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Theodore Roosevelt (R)	357	23.5%
Alton Parker (D)	1,104	72.7%
Other	57	3.8%
TOTAL	1,518
Turnout: 15% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -33

1900 President, Colorado County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William McKinley* (R)	1,382	40.0%
William J. Bryan (D)	2,019	58.5%
Other	51	1.5%
TOTAL	3,452
Turnout: 33% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): -12

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Colorado County, TX

Click on the Year to view county-level data for that election.

Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	48%	Greg Abbott* (R)	6,084	80.6%	Beto O'Rourke (D)	1,395	18.5%	67 [+]	0.9%	7,546	26	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mark Tippetts (Libertarian) 50 (0.7%); Delilah Barrios (Green) 17 (0.2%);
2020	S2	63%	John Cornyn* (R)	7,367	74.5%	Mary Hegar (D)	2,362	23.9%	161 [+]	1.6%	9,890	21	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kerry McKennon (Libertarian) 116 (1.2%); David Collins (Green) 43 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
2018	S1	48%	Ted Cruz* (R)	5,779	75.7%	Beto O'Rourke (D)	1,825	23.9%	33 [+]	0.4%	7,637	25	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Neal Dikeman (Libertarian) 33 (0.4%);
2018	G	48%	Greg Abbott* (R)	5,992	78.7%	Lupe Valdez (D)	1,558	20.5%	63 [+]	0.8%	7,613	23	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Mark Tippetts (Libertarian) 63 (0.8%);
2014	S2	32%	John Cornyn* (R)	3,978	78.4%	David Alameel (D)	952	18.8%	144 [+]	2.8%	5,074	17	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Rebecca Paddock (Libertarian) 109 (2.1%); Emily Sanchez (Green) 34 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2014	G	32%	Greg Abbott (R)	3,881	75.3%	Wendy Davis (D)	1,192	23.1%	84 [+]	1.6%	5,157	16	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Kathie Glass (Libertarian) 62 (1.2%); Brandon Parmer (Green) 17 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.1%);
2012	S1	50%	Ted Cruz (R)	5,761	72.3%	Paul Sadler (D)	2,063	25.9%	140 [+]	1.8%	7,964	16	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: John Myers (Libertarian) 101 (1.3%); David Collins (Green) 39 (0.5%);
2010	G	39%	Rick Perry* (R)	3,845	61.5%	Bill White (D)	2,256	36.1%	147 [+]	2.4%	6,248	7	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Kathie Glass (Libertarian) 120 (1.9%); Deb Shafto (Green) 18 (0.3%); Andy Barron (I (write-in)) 9 (0.1%);
2008	S2	52%	John Cornyn* (R)	5,389	66.2%	Rick Noriega (D)	2,628	32.3%	120 [+]	1.5%	8,137	11	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Yvonne Schick (Libertarian) 120 (1.5%);
2006	S1	34%	Kay Bailey Hutchison* (R)	3,810	71.0%	Barbara Ann Radnofsky (D)	1,430	26.7%	123 [+]	2.3%	5,363	9	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Scott Jameson (Libertarian) 123 (2.3%);
2006	G	36%	Rick Perry* (R)	1,803	32.1%	Carole Strayhorn (I)	1,743	31.0%	2,069 [+]	36.8%	5,615	-7	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Chris Bell (D) 1,213 (21.6%); Kinky Friedman (I) 832 (14.8%); James Werner (Libertarian) 24 (0.4%);
2002	S2	37%	John Cornyn (R)	3,629	63.6%	Ron Kirk (D)	1,999	35.0%	79 [+]	1.4%	5,707	8	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Scott Jameson (Libertarian) 57 (1.0%); Roy Williams (Green) 15 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 7 (0.1%);
2002	G	38%	Rick Perry* (R)	4,178	70.9%	Tony Sanchez (D)	1,623	27.6%	90 [+]	1.5%	5,891	13	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Jeff Daiell (Libertarian) 59 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 16 (0.3%); Rahul Mahajan (Green) 15 (0.3%);
2000	S1	47%	Kay Bailey Hutchison* (R)	5,115	72.1%	Gene Kelly (D)	1,891	26.7%	85 [+]	1.2%	7,091	7	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Douglas Sandage (Green) 46 (0.6%); Mary Ruwart (Libertarian) 39 (0.5%);
1998	G	38%	George W. Bush* (R)	4,235	75.6%	Garry Mauro (D)	1,345	24.0%	20 [+]	0.4%	5,600	7	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Lester Turlington (Libertarian) 20 (0.4%);
1996	S2	46%	Phil Gramm* (R)	3,855	57.6%	Victor Morales (D)	2,782	41.6%	52 [+]	0.8%	6,689	3	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Michael Bird (Libertarian) 39 (0.6%); John Huff (Natural Law) 13 (0.2%);
1994	S1	40%	Kay Bailey Hutchison* (R)	3,538	62.1%	Richard Fisher (D)	2,122	37.3%	34 [+]	0.6%	5,694	1	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Pierre Blondeau (Libertarian) 34 (0.6%);
1994	G	41%	George W. Bush (R)	3,433	59.1%	Ann Richards* (D)	2,346	40.4%	29 [+]	0.5%	5,808	6	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Keary Ehlers (Libertarian) 29 (0.5%);
1993	S1	16%	Kay Bailey Hutchison (R)	1,656	72.6%	Bob Krueger (D)	625	27.4%	0	0.0%	2,281	5	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1993:
1990	S2	39%	Phil Gramm* (R)	3,380	63.7%	Hugh Parmer (D)	1,850	34.9%	74 [+]	1.4%	5,304	3	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Gary Johnson (Libertarian) 74 (1.4%); Ira Calkins (I) 0 (0.0%);
1990	G	39%	Clayton Williams (R)	2,934	55.6%	Ann Richards (D)	2,222	42.1%	124 [+]	2.3%	5,280	9	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Jeff Daiell (Libertarian) 111 (2.1%); Other (Write-in) 13 (0.2%);
1988	S1	48%	Lloyd Bentsen* (D)	3,850	60.0%	Beau Boulter (R)	2,552	39.8%	18 [+]	0.3%	6,420	0	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Jeff Daiell (Libertarian) 18 (0.3%);
1986	G	37%	William Clements (R)	2,776	55.7%	Mark White* (D)	2,174	43.6%	35 [+]	0.7%	4,985	3	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Theresa Doyle (Libertarian) 33 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
1984	S2	49%	Phil Gramm (R)	3,966	60.0%	Lloyd Doggett (D)	2,639	40.0%	0	0.0%	6,605	1	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1982	S1	32%	Lloyd Bentsen* (D)	2,637	61.3%	James Collins (R)	1,647	38.3%	20 [+]	0.5%	4,304	-2	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: John Ford (Libertarian) 20 (0.5%);
1982	G	32%	Mark White (D)	2,435	56.1%	William Clements* (R)	1,885	43.4%	21 [+]	0.5%	4,341	-3	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: David Hutzelman (Libertarian) 21 (0.5%);
1978	S2	25%	Bob Krueger (D)	1,581	50.3%	John Tower* (R)	1,553	49.4%	8 [+]	0.3%	3,142	0	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Luis DeLeon (La Raza Unida) 8 (0.3%);
1978	G	26%	John Hill (D)	1,699	53.1%	William Clements (R)	1,494	46.7%	6 [+]	0.2%	3,199	-3	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Mario Compean (La Raza Unida) 6 (0.2%);
1976	S1	47%	Lloyd Bentsen* (D)	3,630	62.9%	Alan Steelman (R)	2,107	36.5%	35 [+]	0.6%	5,772	-6	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Pedro Vasquez (Socialist Workers) 35 (0.6%);
1974	G	22%	Dolph Briscoe* (D)	1,976	73.8%	Jim Granberry (R)	634	23.7%	67 [+]	2.5%	2,677	-7	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Ramsey Muniz (La Raza Unida) 67 (2.5%);
1972	S2	42%	John Tower* (R)	2,672	53.7%	Barefoot Sanders (D)	2,283	45.9%	20 [+]	0.4%	4,975	0	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Flores Amaya (La Raza Unida) 20 (0.4%);
1972	G	41%	Dolph Briscoe (D)	2,833	57.6%	Hank Grover (R)	2,036	41.4%	51 [+]	1.0%	4,920	-4	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Ramsey Muniz (La Raza Unida) 38 (0.8%); Debbie Leonard (Socialist Workers) 7 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.1%);
1970	S1	33%	Lloyd Bentsen (D)	1,883	51.4%	George Bush (R)	1,774	48.5%	3 [+]	0.1%	3,660	2	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Other (Write-in) 3 (0.1%);
1970	G	33%	Preston Smith* (D)	1,986	54.4%	Paul Eggers (R)	1,666	45.6%	0	0.0%	3,652	-1	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
1968	G	48%	Preston Smith (D)	3,071	60.0%	Paul Eggers (R)	2,045	40.0%	1 [+]	0.0%	5,117	-3	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1966	S2	26%	John Tower* (R)	1,576	56.9%	Waggoner Carr (D)	1,191	43.0%	3 [+]	0.1%	2,770	0	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: James Holland (Constitution) 3 (0.1%);
1966	G	23%	John Connally* (D)	1,795	71.9%	T.E. Kennerly (R)	685	27.4%	18 [+]	0.7%	2,498	2	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Tommye Gillespie (Constitution) 18 (0.7%);
1964	S1	52%	Ralph Yarborough* (D)	3,402	60.9%	George Bush (R)	2,176	39.0%	4 [+]	0.1%	5,582	-5	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Jack Carswell (Constitution) 4 (0.1%);
1964	G	51%	John Connally* (D)	4,232	76.6%	Jack Crichton (R)	1,284	23.2%	8 [+]	0.1%	5,524	-3	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: John Williams (Constitution) 8 (0.1%);
1962	G	26%	John Connally (D)	1,568	54.3%	Jack Cox (R)	1,307	45.3%	11 [+]	0.4%	2,886	0	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1962: Jack Carswell (Conservative) 11 (0.4%);
1961	S2	18%	John Tower (R)	988	50.8%	William Blakley* (D)	955	49.2%	0	0.0%	1,943	0	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1961:
1960	S2	41%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	2,745	60.3%	John Tower (R)	1,804	39.7%	0	0.0%	4,549	-1	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1960	G	44%	Price Daniel* (D)	3,673	76.0%	William Steger (R)	1,157	24.0%	0	0.0%	4,830	-3	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:

*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Colorado County, TX

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Voter Registration Data for Colorado County, TX

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Colorado County, TX were estimated to be 58% Republican and 28% Democrat.