Mills County, TX

Designated Market Area: Waco-Killeen-Bryan, TX
USDA County Type (2015): Farming
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Graying America

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

Goldthwaite city (pop. 1,817) Mullin town (pop. 191) Priddy CDP (pop. 111)  

Tracts in Mills County, TX

Census Tract 9501, Mills County, Texas     Census Tract 9502, Mills County, Texas        

2022 population: 4,500   ( 436 from 2010 , 46 from 2020)
Land area: 748.2 square miles
Population density: 6.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,484	77.42%	13.4%
Black:	56	1.24%	115.4%
Indian:	15	0.33%	0.0%
Asian:	23	0.51%	109.1%
2+ races:	62	1.38%	47.6%
Hispanic:	860	19.11%	5.1%
Total non-White:	1,016	22.58%	11.4%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	81	9.1
Deaths:	188	21.1
Net Migration:	150	16.8
Net Immigration:	5	0.6

Change in White population:	-540	-10.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	104	2.1

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	69%	Donald Trump* (R)	2,217	88.5%	Joe Biden (D)	271	10.8%	17 [+]	0.7%	2,505	36	42	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 15 (0.6%);
2016	63%	Donald Trump (R)	1,951	86.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	243	10.8%	51 [+]	2.3%	2,245	35	41	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 41 (1.8%); Jill Stein (Grn) 6 (0.3%); Evan McMullin (I) 4 (0.2%);
2012	60%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,882	85.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	279	12.7%	40 [+]	1.8%	2,201	28	38	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 33 (1.5%);
2008	58%	John McCain (R)	1,753	80.5%	Barack Obama (D)	398	18.3%	26 [+]	1.2%	2,177	25	35	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Bob Barr (Lbt) 21 (1.0%); Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2004	59%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,794	80.4%	John Kerry (D)	416	18.6%	21 [+]	0.9%	2,231	19	30	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	60%	George W. Bush (R)	1,738	75.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	548	23.7%	28 [+]	1.2%	2,314	16	27	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 14 (0.6%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 7 (0.3%);
1996	55%	Robert Dole (R)	1,044	51.4%	Bill Clinton* (D)	748	36.8%	241 [+]	11.9%	2,033	3	11	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 230 (11.3%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 4 (0.2%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	56%	Bill Clinton (D)	753	37.8%	George Bush* (R)	702	35.3%	535 [+]	26.9%	1,990	-5	-2	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 530 (26.6%);
1988	55%	George Bush (R)	1,043	55.2%	Michael Dukakis (D)	842	44.6%	3 [+]	0.2%	1,888	-1	2	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 3 (0.2%);
1984	57%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	1,262	64.4%	Walter Mondale (D)	688	35.1%	10	0.5%	1,960	1	6	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	59%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,028	49.9%	Ronald Reagan (R)	985	47.8%	46 [+]	2.2%	2,059	-7	-3	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 24 (1.2%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 22 (1.1%);
1976	54%	Jimmy Carter (D)	1,012	59.2%	Gerald Ford* (R)	684	40.0%	14 [+]	0.8%	1,710	-8	-8	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 9 (0.5%);
1972	48%	Richard Nixon* (R)	1,089	73.4%	George McGovern (D)	388	26.2%	6 [+]	0.4%	1,483	7	13	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 0 (0.0%);
1968	61%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	722	43.4%	Richard Nixon (R)	645	38.8%	296 [+]	17.8%	1,663	-1	-5	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 296 (17.8%);
1964	62%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	1,228	71.3%	Barry Goldwater (R)	495	28.7%	0	0.0%	1,723	-8	-10	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	66%	Richard Nixon (R)	1,012	53.6%	John Kennedy (D)	869	46.1%	6	0.3%	1,887	5	4	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	48%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	912	55.3%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	735	44.6%	1	0.1%	1,648	0	-2	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	52%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	1,089	55.4%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	875	44.5%	2	0.1%	1,966	2	0	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	34%	Harry Truman* (D)	1,135	80.0%	Thomas Dewey (R)	205	14.5%	78 [+]	5.5%	1,418	-10	-31	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 69 (4.9%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 5 (0.4%);
1944	39%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,428	78.6%	Write-ins (I)	217	11.9%	172 [+]	9.5%	1,817	-7	-36	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1944: Thomas Dewey (R) 172 (9.5%);
1940	37%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,658	85.2%	Wendell Willkie (R)	287	14.7%	1	0.1%	1,946	-4	-30	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	24%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,005	85.9%	Alf Landon (R)	165	14.1%	0	0.0%	1,170	2	-22	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%); William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%);
1932	31%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	1,434	91.5%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	133	8.5%	0	0.0%	1,567	-3	-31	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1928	25%	Herbert Hoover (R)	774	63.7%	Al Smith (D)	442	36.3%	0	0.0%	1,216	12	5	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	30%	John Davis (D)	1,289	85.1%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	175	11.6%	51 [+]	3.4%	1,515	-8	-42	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 51 (3.4%);
1920	23%	James Cox (D)	669	56.6%	Write-ins (I)	265	22.4%	247 [+]	20.9%	1,181	-3	-39	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Warren Harding (R) 247 (20.9%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1916	17%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	640	72.9%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	129	14.7%	109 [+]	12.4%	878	-3	-31	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: James Hanly (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Allan Benson (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1912	18%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	573	62.5%	Write-ins (I)	184	20.1%	160 [+]	17.4%	917	1	-13	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 92 (10.0%); Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 68 (7.4%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1908	17%	William J. Bryan (D)	567	67.8%	William Taft (R)	201	24.0%	68 [+]	8.1%	836	1	-28	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1900	32%	William J. Bryan (D)	680	52.4%	William McKinley* (R)	337	26.0%	280 [+]	21.6%	1,297	-5	-26	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Mills County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Joe Biden (D)	271	10.8%
Donald Trump* (R)	2,217	88.5%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)	15	0.6%
Other	2	0.1%
TOTAL	2,505
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 36 Diff (US): 42

2016 President, Mills County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Hillary Clinton (D)	243	10.8%
Donald Trump (R)	1,951	86.9%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	41	1.8%
Jill Stein (Grn)	6	0.3%
Evan McMullin (I)	4	0.2%
TOTAL	2,245
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 35 Diff (US): 41

2012 President, Mills County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	279	12.7%
Mitt Romney (R)	1,882	85.5%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	33	1.5%
Other	7	0.3%
TOTAL	2,201
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 28 Diff (US): 38

2008 President, Mills County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama (D)	398	18.3%
John McCain (R)	1,753	80.5%
Bob Barr (Lbt)	21	1.0%
Other	5	0.2%
TOTAL	2,177
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 25 Diff (US): 35

2004 President, Mills County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush* (R)	1,794	80.4%
John Kerry (D)	416	18.6%
Other	21	0.9%
TOTAL	2,231
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 19 Diff (US): 30

2000 President, Mills County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush (R)	1,738	75.1%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	548	23.7%
Ralph Nader (Grn)	14	0.6%
Pat Buchanan (Ref)	7	0.3%
Other	7	0.3%
TOTAL	2,314
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 27

1996 President, Mills County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton* (D)	748	36.8%
Robert Dole (R)	1,044	51.4%
Ross Perot (Ref)	230	11.3%
Harry Browne (Lbt)	4	0.2%
Other	7	0.3%
TOTAL	2,033
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 11

1992 President, Mills County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton (D)	753	37.8%
George Bush* (R)	702	35.3%
Ross Perot (I)	530	26.6%
Other	5	0.3%
TOTAL	1,990
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -2

1988 President, Mills County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George Bush (R)	1,043	55.2%
Michael Dukakis (D)	842	44.6%
Ron Paul (Lbt)	3	0.2%
TOTAL	1,888
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 2

1984 President, Mills County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan* (R)	1,262	64.4%
Walter Mondale (D)	688	35.1%
Other	10	0.5%
TOTAL	1,960
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 6

1980 President, Mills County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	985	47.8%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,028	49.9%
John Anderson (I)	24	1.2%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	22	1.1%
TOTAL	2,059
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -3

1976 President, Mills County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	1,012	59.2%
Gerald Ford* (R)	684	40.0%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	9	0.5%
Other	5	0.3%
TOTAL	1,710
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -8

1972 President, Mills County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	1,089	73.4%
George McGovern (D)	388	26.2%
Other	6	0.4%
TOTAL	1,483
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 13

1968 President, Mills County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	645	38.8%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	722	43.4%
George Wallace (AIP)	296	17.8%
TOTAL	1,663
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -5

1964 President, Mills County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Lyndon Johnson* (D)	1,228	71.3%
Barry Goldwater (R)	495	28.7%
TOTAL	1,723
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -10

1960 President, Mills County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	869	46.1%
Richard Nixon (R)	1,012	53.6%
Other	6	0.3%
TOTAL	1,887
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 4

1956 President, Mills County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	912	55.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	735	44.6%
Other	1	0.1%
TOTAL	1,648
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -2

1952 President, Mills County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower (R)	1,089	55.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	875	44.5%
Other	2	0.1%
TOTAL	1,966
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 0

1948 President, Mills County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Harry Truman* (D)	1,135	80.0%
Thomas Dewey (R)	205	14.5%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts)	69	4.9%
Henry Wallace (Prog)	5	0.4%
Other	4	0.3%
TOTAL	1,418
Turnout: 34% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -31

1944 President, Mills County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,428	78.6%
Thomas Dewey (R)	172	9.5%
Other	217	11.9%
TOTAL	1,817
Turnout: 39% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -36

1940 President, Mills County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,658	85.2%
Wendell Willkie (R)	287	14.7%
Other	1	0.1%
TOTAL	1,946
Turnout: 37% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -30

1936 President, Mills County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,005	85.9%
Alf Landon (R)	165	14.1%
TOTAL	1,170
Turnout: 24% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -22

1932 President, Mills County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt (D)	1,434	91.5%
Herbert Hoover* (R)	133	8.5%
TOTAL	1,567
Turnout: 31% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -31

1928 President, Mills County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herbert Hoover (R)	774	63.7%
Al Smith (D)	442	36.3%
TOTAL	1,216
Turnout: 25% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 5

1924 President, Mills County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Calvin Coolidge (R)	175	11.6%
John Davis (D)	1,289	85.1%
Robert LaFollette (Prog)	51	3.4%
TOTAL	1,515
Turnout: 30% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -42

1920 President, Mills County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	247	20.9%
James Cox (D)	669	56.6%
Other	265	22.4%
TOTAL	1,181
Turnout: 23% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -39

1916 President, Mills County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	640	72.9%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	129	14.7%
Other	109	12.4%
TOTAL	878
Turnout: 17% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -31

1912 President, Mills County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson (D)	573	62.5%
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	68	7.4%
William Taft* (R)	92	10.0%
Other	184	20.1%
TOTAL	917
Turnout: 18% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -13

1908 President, Mills County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	201	24.0%
William J. Bryan (D)	567	67.8%
Other	68	8.1%
TOTAL	836
Turnout: 17% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -28

1900 President, Mills County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William McKinley* (R)	337	26.0%
William J. Bryan (D)	680	52.4%
Other	280	21.6%
TOTAL	1,297
Turnout: 32% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -26

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Mills 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	59%	Greg Abbott* (R)	1,894	89.3%	Beto O'Rourke (D)	198	9.3%	29 [+]	1.4%	2,121	35	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mark Tippetts (Libertarian) 23 (1.1%); Delilah Barrios (Green) 6 (0.3%);
2020	S2	69%	John Cornyn* (R)	2,196	88.3%	Mary Hegar (D)	252	10.1%	39 [+]	1.6%	2,487	35	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kerry McKennon (Libertarian) 30 (1.2%); David Collins (Green) 9 (0.4%);
2018	S1	57%	Ted Cruz* (R)	1,764	88.0%	Beto O'Rourke (D)	229	11.4%	11 [+]	0.5%	2,004	37	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Neal Dikeman (Libertarian) 11 (0.5%);
2018	G	57%	Greg Abbott* (R)	1,790	88.9%	Lupe Valdez (D)	206	10.2%	18 [+]	0.9%	2,014	33	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Mark Tippetts (Libertarian) 18 (0.9%);
2014	S2	36%	John Cornyn* (R)	1,186	89.6%	David Alameel (D)	105	7.9%	32 [+]	2.4%	1,323	28	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Rebecca Paddock (Libertarian) 31 (2.3%); Emily Sanchez (Green) 1 (0.1%);
2014	G	37%	Greg Abbott (R)	1,194	88.2%	Wendy Davis (D)	134	9.9%	25 [+]	1.8%	1,353	29	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Kathie Glass (Libertarian) 19 (1.4%); Brandon Parmer (Green) 6 (0.4%);
2012	S1	58%	Ted Cruz (R)	1,732	81.3%	Paul Sadler (D)	344	16.1%	55 [+]	2.6%	2,131	25	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: John Myers (Libertarian) 39 (1.8%); David Collins (Green) 16 (0.8%);
2010	G	44%	Rick Perry* (R)	1,110	67.3%	Bill White (D)	460	27.9%	80 [+]	4.8%	1,650	12	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Kathie Glass (Libertarian) 64 (3.9%); Deb Shafto (Green) 11 (0.7%); Andy Barron (I (write-in)) 5 (0.3%);
2008	S2	56%	John Cornyn* (R)	1,620	77.1%	Rick Noriega (D)	414	19.7%	67 [+]	3.2%	2,101	22	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Yvonne Schick (Libertarian) 67 (3.2%);
2006	S1	38%	Kay Bailey Hutchison* (R)	1,055	73.0%	Barbara Ann Radnofsky (D)	363	25.1%	27 [+]	1.9%	1,445	11	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Scott Jameson (Libertarian) 27 (1.9%);
2006	G	40%	Rick Perry* (R)	593	39.7%	Carole Strayhorn (I)	381	25.5%	518 [+]	34.7%	1,492	1	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Chris Bell (D) 331 (22.2%); Kinky Friedman (I) 177 (11.9%); James Werner (Libertarian) 8 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2002	S2	42%	John Cornyn (R)	1,048	65.8%	Ron Kirk (D)	532	33.4%	12 [+]	0.8%	1,592	11	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Scott Jameson (Libertarian) 9 (0.6%); Roy Williams (Green) 3 (0.2%);
2002	G	42%	Rick Perry* (R)	1,157	72.8%	Tony Sanchez (D)	400	25.2%	32 [+]	2.0%	1,589	15	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Jeff Daiell (Libertarian) 28 (1.8%); Rahul Mahajan (Green) 2 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2000	S1	58%	Kay Bailey Hutchison* (R)	1,712	77.1%	Gene Kelly (D)	489	22.0%	19 [+]	0.9%	2,220	12	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Mary Ruwart (Libertarian) 10 (0.5%); Douglas Sandage (Green) 9 (0.4%);
1998	G	44%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,221	74.4%	Garry Mauro (D)	414	25.2%	7 [+]	0.4%	1,642	6	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Lester Turlington (Libertarian) 6 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
1996	S2	55%	Phil Gramm* (R)	1,210	60.3%	Victor Morales (D)	762	37.9%	36 [+]	1.8%	2,008	5	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: John Huff (Natural Law) 24 (1.2%); Michael Bird (Libertarian) 12 (0.6%);
1994	S1	45%	Kay Bailey Hutchison* (R)	901	55.6%	Richard Fisher (D)	712	44.0%	7 [+]	0.4%	1,620	-5	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Pierre Blondeau (Libertarian) 7 (0.4%);
1994	G	46%	George W. Bush (R)	858	51.6%	Ann Richards* (D)	801	48.1%	5 [+]	0.3%	1,664	-2	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Keary Ehlers (Libertarian) 5 (0.3%);
1993	S1	21%	Kay Bailey Hutchison (R)	447	60.5%	Bob Krueger (D)	292	39.5%	0	0.0%	739	-7	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1993:
1990	S2	46%	Phil Gramm* (R)	858	54.3%	Hugh Parmer (D)	686	43.4%	35 [+]	2.2%	1,579	-6	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Gary Johnson (Libertarian) 35 (2.2%); Ira Calkins (I) 0 (0.0%);
1990	G	46%	Clayton Williams (R)	832	52.9%	Ann Richards (D)	709	45.1%	31 [+]	2.0%	1,572	6	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Jeff Daiell (Libertarian) 28 (1.8%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.2%);
1988	S1	53%	Lloyd Bentsen* (D)	1,082	59.3%	Beau Boulter (R)	737	40.4%	5 [+]	0.3%	1,824	0	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Jeff Daiell (Libertarian) 5 (0.3%);
1986	G	44%	William Clements (R)	977	64.1%	Mark White* (D)	529	34.7%	17 [+]	1.1%	1,523	11	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Theresa Doyle (Libertarian) 17 (1.1%);
1984	S2	50%	Phil Gramm (R)	1,016	58.2%	Lloyd Doggett (D)	730	41.8%	0	0.0%	1,746	0	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1982	S1	42%	Lloyd Bentsen* (D)	941	64.5%	James Collins (R)	509	34.9%	9 [+]	0.6%	1,459	-6	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: John Ford (Libertarian) 9 (0.6%);
1982	G	43%	Mark White (D)	924	62.5%	William Clements* (R)	549	37.1%	6 [+]	0.4%	1,479	-9	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: David Hutzelman (Libertarian) 6 (0.4%);
1978	S2	38%	Bob Krueger (D)	682	56.7%	John Tower* (R)	518	43.1%	2 [+]	0.2%	1,202	-7	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Luis DeLeon (La Raza Unida) 2 (0.2%);
1978	G	38%	John Hill (D)	639	52.2%	William Clements (R)	584	47.7%	1 [+]	0.1%	1,224	-2	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Mario Compean (La Raza Unida) 1 (0.1%);
1976	S1	52%	Lloyd Bentsen* (D)	957	58.8%	Alan Steelman (R)	669	41.1%	1 [+]	0.1%	1,627	-1	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Pedro Vasquez (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.1%);
1974	G	27%	Dolph Briscoe* (D)	705	83.5%	Jim Granberry (R)	127	15.0%	12 [+]	1.4%	844	-16	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Ramsey Muniz (La Raza Unida) 12 (1.4%);
1972	S2	48%	John Tower* (R)	849	58.1%	Barefoot Sanders (D)	612	41.9%	1 [+]	0.1%	1,462	5	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Flores Amaya (La Raza Unida) 1 (0.1%);
1972	G	48%	Dolph Briscoe (D)	1,018	69.8%	Hank Grover (R)	417	28.6%	24 [+]	1.6%	1,459	-16	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Ramsey Muniz (La Raza Unida) 18 (1.2%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.3%); Debbie Leonard (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.1%);
1970	S1	42%	Lloyd Bentsen (D)	783	67.0%	George Bush (R)	383	32.8%	3 [+]	0.3%	1,169	-13	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Other (Write-in) 3 (0.3%);
1970	G	42%	Preston Smith* (D)	775	66.6%	Paul Eggers (R)	389	33.4%	0	0.0%	1,164	-13	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
1968	G	58%	Preston Smith (D)	1,091	68.5%	Paul Eggers (R)	501	31.5%	0	0.0%	1,592	-12	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
1966	S2	30%	Waggoner Carr (D)	424	50.7%	John Tower* (R)	410	49.0%	2 [+]	0.2%	836	-7	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: James Holland (Constitution) 2 (0.2%);
1966	G	28%	John Connally* (D)	617	78.9%	T.E. Kennerly (R)	153	19.6%	12 [+]	1.5%	782	-6	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Tommye Gillespie (Constitution) 12 (1.5%);
1964	S1	61%	Ralph Yarborough* (D)	1,069	62.3%	George Bush (R)	643	37.4%	5 [+]	0.3%	1,717	-6	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Jack Carswell (Constitution) 5 (0.3%);
1964	G	61%	John Connally* (D)	1,367	80.0%	Jack Crichton (R)	336	19.7%	5 [+]	0.3%	1,708	-6	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: John Williams (Constitution) 5 (0.3%);
1962	G	35%	John Connally (D)	488	49.9%	Jack Cox (R)	481	49.2%	8 [+]	0.8%	977	4	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1962: Jack Carswell (Conservative) 8 (0.8%);
1961	S2	31%	William Blakley* (D)	469	52.8%	John Tower (R)	420	47.2%	0	0.0%	889	-3	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 1961:
1960	S2	64%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	1,139	62.5%	John Tower (R)	682	37.5%	0	0.0%	1,821	-4	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1960	G	66%	Price Daniel* (D)	1,476	78.3%	William Steger (R)	410	21.7%	0	0.0%	1,886	-5	0.08%
[-] 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 Mills County, TX

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Voter Registration Data for Mills County, TX

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Mills County, TX were estimated to be 73% Republican and 14% Democrat.