Deaf Smith County, TX

Micropolitan Statistical Area: Hereford, TX
Designated Market Area: Amarillo, TX-KS-NM-OK
USDA County Type (2015): Farming, Low Education
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Hispanic Centers

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Hereford city (pop. 14,943)  

Tracts in Deaf Smith County, TX

Census Tract 9503, Deaf Smith County, Texas     Census Tract 9504, Deaf Smith County, Texas     Census Tract 9505, Deaf Smith County, Texas     Census Tract 9506, Deaf Smith County, Texas        

2022 population: 18,377   ( 995 from 2010 , 208 from 2020)
Land area: 1496.8 square miles
Population density: 12.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,780	20.57%	36.4%
Black:	186	1.01%	17.7%
Indian:	72	0.39%	38.5%
Asian:	94	0.51%	62.1%
2+ races:	119	0.65%	22.7%
Hispanic:	14,126	76.87%	8.3%
Total non-White:	14,597	79.43%	8.7%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	722	19.4
Deaths:	483	13.0
Net Migration:	-496	-13.3
Net Immigration:	66	1.8

Change in White population:	-2,159	-11.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	1,164	6.0

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	37%	Donald Trump* (R)	3,294	71.5%	Joe Biden (D)	1,264	27.4%	52 [+]	1.1%	4,610	19	25	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 35 (0.8%);
2016	33%	Donald Trump (R)	2,911	69.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,185	28.1%	120 [+]	2.8%	4,216	17	23	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 91 (2.2%); Jill Stein (Grn) 14 (0.3%); Evan McMullin (I) 12 (0.3%);
2012	33%	Mitt Romney (R)	3,042	70.6%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,239	28.8%	28 [+]	0.6%	4,309	13	23	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 18 (0.4%);
2008	37%	John McCain (R)	3,466	73.1%	Barack Obama (D)	1,247	26.3%	31 [+]	0.7%	4,744	18	27	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Bob Barr (Lbt) 28 (0.6%); Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2004	42%	George W. Bush* (R)	4,139	78.2%	John Kerry (D)	1,133	21.4%	19 [+]	0.4%	5,291	17	28	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	40%	George W. Bush (R)	3,687	74.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,240	24.9%	57 [+]	1.1%	4,984	15	26	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 27 (0.5%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 21 (0.4%);
1996	41%	Robert Dole (R)	3,051	60.4%	Bill Clinton* (D)	1,655	32.8%	342 [+]	6.8%	5,048	12	20	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 310 (6.1%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 13 (0.3%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	45%	George Bush* (R)	3,137	56.4%	Bill Clinton (D)	1,642	29.5%	780 [+]	14.0%	5,559	16	19	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 772 (13.9%);
1988	46%	George Bush (R)	3,744	65.4%	Michael Dukakis (D)	1,930	33.7%	52 [+]	0.9%	5,726	9	12	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 36 (0.6%);
1984	49%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	4,762	75.8%	Walter Mondale (D)	1,485	23.6%	36	0.6%	6,283	12	17	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	45%	Ronald Reagan (R)	4,073	69.5%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,666	28.4%	125 [+]	2.1%	5,864	14	19	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 77 (1.3%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 47 (0.8%);
1976	47%	Gerald Ford* (R)	2,776	51.1%	Jimmy Carter (D)	2,613	48.1%	46 [+]	0.8%	5,435	3	3	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 21 (0.4%);
1972	45%	Richard Nixon* (R)	3,690	73.7%	George McGovern (D)	1,240	24.8%	79 [+]	1.6%	5,009	7	13	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 0 (0.0%);
1968	52%	Richard Nixon (R)	2,474	52.5%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,545	32.8%	694 [+]	14.7%	4,713	13	9	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 691 (14.7%);
1964	49%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	2,094	53.7%	Barry Goldwater (R)	1,793	46.0%	10	0.3%	3,897	10	8	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	50%	Richard Nixon (R)	2,024	60.4%	John Kennedy (D)	1,299	38.8%	26	0.8%	3,349	12	11	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	50%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,685	55.2%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,361	44.5%	9	0.3%	3,055	0	-2	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	66%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	2,468	70.9%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,006	28.9%	9	0.3%	3,483	18	16	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	47%	Harry Truman* (D)	1,496	71.6%	Thomas Dewey (R)	535	25.6%	58 [+]	2.8%	2,089	1	-19	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 42 (2.0%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 1 (0.0%);
1944	47%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,117	61.9%	Thomas Dewey (R)	508	28.1%	180	10.0%	1,805	12	-18	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	52%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,219	74.0%	Wendell Willkie (R)	423	25.7%	5	0.3%	1,647	7	-19	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	48%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,236	89.1%	Alf Landon (R)	142	10.2%	9 [+]	0.6%	1,387	-2	-26	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1932	52%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	1,307	86.8%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	198	13.2%	0	0.0%	1,505	2	-26	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1928	39%	Herbert Hoover (R)	570	58.1%	Al Smith (D)	411	41.9%	0	0.0%	981	6	0	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	36%	John Davis (D)	538	70.5%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	192	25.2%	33 [+]	4.3%	763	5	-29	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 33 (4.3%);
1920	39%	James Cox (D)	459	68.9%	Warren Harding (R)	205	30.8%	2 [+]	0.3%	666	7	-30	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1916	27%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	356	78.8%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	77	17.0%	19 [+]	4.2%	452	0	-29	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 0 (0.0%); James Hanly (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1912	16%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	221	80.7%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	22	8.0%	31 [+]	11.3%	274	-2	-16	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 21 (7.7%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1908	24%	William J. Bryan (D)	273	83.2%	William Taft (R)	48	14.6%	7 [+]	2.1%	328	-8	-37	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	19%	Alton Parker (D)	128	80.5%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	31	19.5%	0	0.0%	159	-2	-37	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%);
1900	66%	William J. Bryan (D)	184	81.8%	William McKinley* (R)	41	18.2%	0	0.0%	225	-13	-33	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Deaf Smith County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Joe Biden (D)	1,264	27.4%
Donald Trump* (R)	3,294	71.5%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)	35	0.8%
Other	17	0.4%
TOTAL	4,610
Turnout: 37% Diff (St): 19 Diff (US): 25

2016 President, Deaf Smith County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Hillary Clinton (D)	1,185	28.1%
Donald Trump (R)	2,911	69.0%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	91	2.2%
Jill Stein (Grn)	14	0.3%
Evan McMullin (I)	12	0.3%
Other	3	0.1%
TOTAL	4,216
Turnout: 33% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 23

2012 President, Deaf Smith County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	1,239	28.8%
Mitt Romney (R)	3,042	70.6%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	18	0.4%
Other	10	0.2%
TOTAL	4,309
Turnout: 33% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 23

2008 President, Deaf Smith County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama (D)	1,247	26.3%
John McCain (R)	3,466	73.1%
Bob Barr (Lbt)	28	0.6%
Other	3	0.1%
TOTAL	4,744
Turnout: 37% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 27

2004 President, Deaf Smith County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush* (R)	4,139	78.2%
John Kerry (D)	1,133	21.4%
Other	19	0.4%
TOTAL	5,291
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 28

2000 President, Deaf Smith County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush (R)	3,687	74.0%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,240	24.9%
Ralph Nader (Grn)	27	0.5%
Pat Buchanan (Ref)	21	0.4%
Other	9	0.2%
TOTAL	4,984
Turnout: 40% Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 26

1996 President, Deaf Smith County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton* (D)	1,655	32.8%
Robert Dole (R)	3,051	60.4%
Ross Perot (Ref)	310	6.1%
Harry Browne (Lbt)	13	0.3%
Other	19	0.4%
TOTAL	5,048
Turnout: 41% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 20

1992 President, Deaf Smith County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton (D)	1,642	29.5%
George Bush* (R)	3,137	56.4%
Ross Perot (I)	772	13.9%
Other	8	0.1%
TOTAL	5,559
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 19

1988 President, Deaf Smith County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George Bush (R)	3,744	65.4%
Michael Dukakis (D)	1,930	33.7%
Ron Paul (Lbt)	36	0.6%
Other	16	0.3%
TOTAL	5,726
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 12

1984 President, Deaf Smith County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan* (R)	4,762	75.8%
Walter Mondale (D)	1,485	23.6%
Other	36	0.6%
TOTAL	6,283
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 17

1980 President, Deaf Smith County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	4,073	69.5%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,666	28.4%
John Anderson (I)	77	1.3%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	47	0.8%
Other	1	0.0%
TOTAL	5,864
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 19

1976 President, Deaf Smith County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	2,613	48.1%
Gerald Ford* (R)	2,776	51.1%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	21	0.4%
Other	25	0.5%
TOTAL	5,435
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 3

1972 President, Deaf Smith County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	3,690	73.7%
George McGovern (D)	1,240	24.8%
Other	79	1.6%
TOTAL	5,009
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 13

1968 President, Deaf Smith County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	2,474	52.5%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,545	32.8%
George Wallace (AIP)	691	14.7%
Other	3	0.1%
TOTAL	4,713
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 9

1964 President, Deaf Smith County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Lyndon Johnson* (D)	2,094	53.7%
Barry Goldwater (R)	1,793	46.0%
Other	10	0.3%
TOTAL	3,897
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 8

1960 President, Deaf Smith County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	1,299	38.8%
Richard Nixon (R)	2,024	60.4%
Other	26	0.8%
TOTAL	3,349
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 11

1956 President, Deaf Smith County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,685	55.2%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,361	44.5%
Other	9	0.3%
TOTAL	3,055
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -2

1952 President, Deaf Smith County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower (R)	2,468	70.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,006	28.9%
Other	9	0.3%
TOTAL	3,483
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 16

1948 President, Deaf Smith County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Harry Truman* (D)	1,496	71.6%
Thomas Dewey (R)	535	25.6%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts)	42	2.0%
Henry Wallace (Prog)	1	0.0%
Other	15	0.7%
TOTAL	2,089
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -19

1944 President, Deaf Smith County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,117	61.9%
Thomas Dewey (R)	508	28.1%
Other	180	10.0%
TOTAL	1,805
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): -18

1940 President, Deaf Smith County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,219	74.0%
Wendell Willkie (R)	423	25.7%
Other	5	0.3%
TOTAL	1,647
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): -19

1936 President, Deaf Smith County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,236	89.1%
Alf Landon (R)	142	10.2%
Other	9	0.6%
TOTAL	1,387
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -26

1932 President, Deaf Smith County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt (D)	1,307	86.8%
Herbert Hoover* (R)	198	13.2%
TOTAL	1,505
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -26

1928 President, Deaf Smith County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herbert Hoover (R)	570	58.1%
Al Smith (D)	411	41.9%
TOTAL	981
Turnout: 39% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 0

1924 President, Deaf Smith County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Calvin Coolidge (R)	192	25.2%
John Davis (D)	538	70.5%
Robert LaFollette (Prog)	33	4.3%
TOTAL	763
Turnout: 36% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): -29

1920 President, Deaf Smith County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	205	30.8%
James Cox (D)	459	68.9%
Other	2	0.3%
TOTAL	666
Turnout: 39% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): -30

1916 President, Deaf Smith County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	356	78.8%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	77	17.0%
Other	19	4.2%
TOTAL	452
Turnout: 27% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -29

1912 President, Deaf Smith County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson (D)	221	80.7%
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	22	8.0%
William Taft* (R)	21	7.7%
Other	10	3.6%
TOTAL	274
Turnout: 16% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -16

1908 President, Deaf Smith County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	48	14.6%
William J. Bryan (D)	273	83.2%
Other	7	2.1%
TOTAL	328
Turnout: 24% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -37

1904 President, Deaf Smith County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Theodore Roosevelt (R)	31	19.5%
Alton Parker (D)	128	80.5%
TOTAL	159
Turnout: 19% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -37

1900 President, Deaf Smith County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William McKinley* (R)	41	18.2%
William J. Bryan (D)	184	81.8%
TOTAL	225
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): -33

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Deaf Smith 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	24%	Greg Abbott* (R)	2,281	77.4%	Beto O'Rourke (D)	635	21.5%	31 [+]	1.1%	2,947	23	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Delilah Barrios (Green) 16 (0.5%); Mark Tippetts (Libertarian) 15 (0.5%);
2020	S2	36%	John Cornyn* (R)	3,273	72.2%	Mary Hegar (D)	1,151	25.4%	109 [+]	2.4%	4,533	19	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kerry McKennon (Libertarian) 73 (1.6%); David Collins (Green) 36 (0.8%);
2018	S1	30%	Ted Cruz* (R)	2,680	71.0%	Beto O'Rourke (D)	1,067	28.3%	28 [+]	0.7%	3,775	20	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Neal Dikeman (Libertarian) 28 (0.7%);
2018	G	30%	Greg Abbott* (R)	2,788	73.9%	Lupe Valdez (D)	957	25.4%	28 [+]	0.7%	3,773	18	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Mark Tippetts (Libertarian) 28 (0.7%);
2014	S2	21%	John Cornyn* (R)	2,161	80.5%	David Alameel (D)	412	15.4%	111 [+]	4.1%	2,684	19	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Emily Sanchez (Green) 61 (2.3%); Rebecca Paddock (Libertarian) 50 (1.9%);
2014	G	21%	Greg Abbott (R)	2,182	80.0%	Wendy Davis (D)	503	18.4%	43 [+]	1.6%	2,728	21	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Kathie Glass (Libertarian) 28 (1.0%); Brandon Parmer (Green) 14 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2012	S1	32%	Ted Cruz (R)	3,032	72.0%	Paul Sadler (D)	1,084	25.7%	98 [+]	2.3%	4,214	15	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: John Myers (Libertarian) 69 (1.6%); David Collins (Green) 29 (0.7%);
2010	G	19%	Rick Perry* (R)	1,792	71.8%	Bill White (D)	633	25.4%	72 [+]	2.9%	2,497	17	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Kathie Glass (Libertarian) 60 (2.4%); Andy Barron (I (write-in)) 7 (0.3%); Deb Shafto (Green) 5 (0.2%);
2008	S2	36%	John Cornyn* (R)	3,382	73.0%	Rick Noriega (D)	1,175	25.4%	77 [+]	1.7%	4,634	18	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Yvonne Schick (Libertarian) 77 (1.7%);
2006	S1	21%	Kay Bailey Hutchison* (R)	2,073	77.0%	Barbara Ann Radnofsky (D)	588	21.9%	30 [+]	1.1%	2,691	15	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Scott Jameson (Libertarian) 30 (1.1%);
2006	G	21%	Rick Perry* (R)	1,237	45.3%	Carole Strayhorn (I)	635	23.3%	858 [+]	31.4%	2,730	6	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Chris Bell (D) 525 (19.2%); Kinky Friedman (I) 327 (12.0%); James Werner (Libertarian) 6 (0.2%);
2002	S2	28%	John Cornyn (R)	2,418	68.5%	Ron Kirk (D)	1,063	30.1%	50 [+]	1.4%	3,531	13	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Scott Jameson (Libertarian) 32 (0.9%); Roy Williams (Green) 17 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2002	G	29%	Rick Perry* (R)	2,387	65.4%	Tony Sanchez (D)	1,189	32.6%	72 [+]	2.0%	3,648	8	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Jeff Daiell (Libertarian) 46 (1.3%); Other (Write-in) 16 (0.4%); Rahul Mahajan (Green) 10 (0.3%);
2000	S1	40%	Kay Bailey Hutchison* (R)	3,734	76.3%	Gene Kelly (D)	1,093	22.3%	70 [+]	1.4%	4,897	11	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Mary Ruwart (Libertarian) 44 (0.9%); Douglas Sandage (Green) 26 (0.5%);
1998	G	28%	George W. Bush* (R)	2,761	80.8%	Garry Mauro (D)	646	18.9%	12 [+]	0.4%	3,419	13	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Lester Turlington (Libertarian) 12 (0.4%);
1996	S2	40%	Phil Gramm* (R)	3,377	67.5%	Victor Morales (D)	1,568	31.3%	58 [+]	1.2%	5,003	13	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Michael Bird (Libertarian) 37 (0.7%); John Huff (Natural Law) 21 (0.4%);
1994	S1	32%	Kay Bailey Hutchison* (R)	2,984	75.9%	Richard Fisher (D)	936	23.8%	11 [+]	0.3%	3,931	15	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Pierre Blondeau (Libertarian) 11 (0.3%);
1994	G	32%	George W. Bush (R)	2,538	63.7%	Ann Richards* (D)	1,429	35.9%	18 [+]	0.5%	3,985	10	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Keary Ehlers (Libertarian) 18 (0.5%);
1993	S1	14%	Kay Bailey Hutchison (R)	1,442	84.1%	Bob Krueger (D)	272	15.9%	0	0.0%	1,714	17	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 1993:
1990	S2	34%	Phil Gramm* (R)	2,896	69.8%	Hugh Parmer (D)	1,158	27.9%	94 [+]	2.3%	4,148	10	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Gary Johnson (Libertarian) 91 (2.2%); Ira Calkins (I) 3 (0.1%);
1990	G	33%	Clayton Williams (R)	2,491	60.5%	Ann Richards (D)	1,435	34.9%	190 [+]	4.6%	4,116	14	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Jeff Daiell (Libertarian) 148 (3.6%); Other (Write-in) 42 (1.0%);
1988	S1	46%	Lloyd Bentsen* (D)	2,879	50.2%	Beau Boulter (R)	2,806	49.0%	45 [+]	0.8%	5,730	9	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Jeff Daiell (Libertarian) 45 (0.8%);
1986	G	32%	William Clements (R)	2,668	65.5%	Mark White* (D)	1,359	33.3%	49 [+]	1.2%	4,076	13	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Theresa Doyle (Libertarian) 40 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 9 (0.2%);
1984	S2	48%	Phil Gramm (R)	4,379	71.4%	Lloyd Doggett (D)	1,751	28.6%	0	0.0%	6,130	13	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1982	S1	34%	James Collins (R)	2,210	49.8%	Lloyd Bentsen* (D)	2,196	49.5%	29 [+]	0.7%	4,435	9	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: John Ford (Libertarian) 29 (0.7%);
1982	G	35%	William Clements* (R)	2,382	53.1%	Mark White (D)	2,077	46.3%	30 [+]	0.7%	4,489	7	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: David Hutzelman (Libertarian) 30 (0.7%);
1978	S2	29%	John Tower* (R)	1,926	55.9%	Bob Krueger (D)	1,459	42.4%	59 [+]	1.7%	3,444	6	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Luis DeLeon (La Raza Unida) 59 (1.7%);
1978	G	30%	William Clements (R)	1,787	50.7%	John Hill (D)	1,680	47.6%	60 [+]	1.7%	3,527	1	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Mario Compean (La Raza Unida) 60 (1.7%);
1976	S1	44%	Lloyd Bentsen* (D)	2,994	57.8%	Alan Steelman (R)	2,146	41.4%	43 [+]	0.8%	5,183	-1	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Pedro Vasquez (Socialist Workers) 43 (0.8%);
1974	G	20%	Dolph Briscoe* (D)	1,321	57.2%	Jim Granberry (R)	859	37.2%	130 [+]	5.6%	2,310	6	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Ramsey Muniz (La Raza Unida) 130 (5.6%);
1972	S2	44%	John Tower* (R)	2,742	56.7%	Barefoot Sanders (D)	1,930	39.9%	162 [+]	3.4%	4,834	3	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Flores Amaya (La Raza Unida) 162 (3.4%);
1972	G	44%	Dolph Briscoe (D)	2,316	47.1%	Hank Grover (R)	2,269	46.2%	327 [+]	6.7%	4,912	1	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Ramsey Muniz (La Raza Unida) 315 (6.4%); Other (Write-in) 7 (0.1%); Debbie Leonard (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.1%);
1970	S1	32%	Lloyd Bentsen (D)	1,697	52.3%	George Bush (R)	1,549	47.7%	0	0.0%	3,246	1	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
1970	G	32%	Preston Smith* (D)	1,882	57.7%	Paul Eggers (R)	1,380	42.3%	0	0.0%	3,262	-4	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
1968	G	52%	Paul Eggers (R)	2,422	51.3%	Preston Smith (D)	2,294	48.6%	3 [+]	0.1%	4,719	8	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Other (Write-in) 3 (0.1%);
1966	S2	35%	John Tower* (R)	1,790	60.6%	Waggoner Carr (D)	1,155	39.1%	8 [+]	0.3%	2,953	4	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: James Holland (Constitution) 8 (0.3%);
1966	G	33%	John Connally* (D)	2,204	79.5%	T.E. Kennerly (R)	549	19.8%	20 [+]	0.7%	2,773	-6	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Tommye Gillespie (Constitution) 20 (0.7%);
1964	S1	49%	George Bush (R)	2,037	52.4%	Ralph Yarborough* (D)	1,834	47.2%	16 [+]	0.4%	3,887	9	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Jack Carswell (Constitution) 16 (0.4%);
1964	G	48%	John Connally* (D)	2,751	71.8%	Jack Crichton (R)	1,067	27.9%	12 [+]	0.3%	3,830	2	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: John Williams (Constitution) 12 (0.3%);
1962	G	32%	Jack Cox (R)	1,172	50.4%	John Connally (D)	1,149	49.4%	5 [+]	0.2%	2,326	5	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1962: Jack Carswell (Conservative) 5 (0.2%);
1961	S2	17%	John Tower (R)	712	60.0%	William Blakley* (D)	474	40.0%	0	0.0%	1,186	9	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1961:
1960	S2	49%	John Tower (R)	1,703	51.4%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	1,608	48.6%	0	0.0%	3,311	10	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1960	G	51%	Price Daniel* (D)	2,670	78.6%	William Steger (R)	729	21.4%	0	0.0%	3,399	-6	0.15%
[-] 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 Deaf Smith County, TX

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Voter Registration Data for Deaf Smith County, TX

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Deaf Smith County, TX were estimated to be 40% Republican and 49% Democrat.