Shackelford County, TX

Designated Market Area: Abilene-Sweetwater, TX
USDA County Type (2015): Mining
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Working Class Country

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

Albany city (pop. 1,644) Moran city (pop. 169)  

Tracts in Shackelford County, TX

Census Tract 9503, Shackelford County, Texas        

2022 population: 3,186   ( 192 from 2010 , 84 from 2020)
Land area: 914.3 square miles
Population density: 3.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,626	82.42%	11.3%
Black:	53	1.66%	278.6%
Indian:	16	0.50%	100.0%
Asian:	21	0.66%	110.0%
2+ races:	60	1.88%	39.5%
Hispanic:	410	12.87%	20.6%
Total non-White:	560	17.58%	34.3%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	76	12.3
Deaths:	125	20.1
Net Migration:	138	22.2
Net Immigration:	0	0.0

Change in White population:	-335	-9.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	143	4.2

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	66%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,484	91.2%	Joe Biden (D)	130	8.0%	14 [+]	0.9%	1,628	39	44	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 10 (0.6%);
2016	62%	Donald Trump (R)	1,378	91.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	103	6.8%	23 [+]	1.5%	1,504	40	46	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 21 (1.4%); Evan McMullin (I) 2 (0.1%); Jill Stein (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
2012	54%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,218	89.4%	Barack Obama* (D)	131	9.6%	14 [+]	1.0%	1,363	32	42	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 12 (0.9%);
2008	60%	John McCain (R)	1,284	85.3%	Barack Obama (D)	208	13.8%	13 [+]	0.9%	1,505	30	40	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Bob Barr (Lbt) 13 (0.9%); Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2004	62%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,292	84.6%	John Kerry (D)	229	15.0%	6 [+]	0.4%	1,527	24	34	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	56%	George W. Bush (R)	1,066	79.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	264	19.6%	17 [+]	1.3%	1,347	20	31	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 9 (0.7%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 7 (0.5%);
1996	61%	Robert Dole (R)	792	53.8%	Bill Clinton* (D)	502	34.1%	177 [+]	12.0%	1,471	5	13	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 169 (11.5%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 1 (0.1%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	64%	George Bush* (R)	623	40.6%	Bill Clinton (D)	484	31.6%	426 [+]	27.8%	1,533	0	3	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 422 (27.5%);
1988	62%	George Bush (R)	865	55.7%	Michael Dukakis (D)	681	43.8%	8 [+]	0.5%	1,554	0	2	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 8 (0.5%);
1984	60%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	1,181	73.6%	Walter Mondale (D)	415	25.9%	8	0.5%	1,604	10	15	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	56%	Ronald Reagan (R)	959	60.7%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	606	38.3%	16 [+]	1.0%	1,581	5	10	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 9 (0.6%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 7 (0.4%);
1976	61%	Jimmy Carter (D)	764	50.3%	Gerald Ford* (R)	748	49.3%	6 [+]	0.4%	1,518	1	1	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 3 (0.2%);
1972	54%	Richard Nixon* (R)	909	73.1%	George McGovern (D)	331	26.6%	4 [+]	0.3%	1,244	7	12	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 0 (0.0%);
1968	73%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	673	44.7%	Richard Nixon (R)	557	37.0%	277 [+]	18.4%	1,507	-3	-6	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 277 (18.4%);
1964	64%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	934	65.6%	Barry Goldwater (R)	487	34.2%	3	0.2%	1,424	-2	-4	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	59%	John Kennedy (D)	713	51.0%	Richard Nixon (R)	684	49.0%	0	0.0%	1,397	0	-1	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	51%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	849	60.3%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	555	39.4%	5	0.4%	1,409	5	3	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	61%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	1,057	57.5%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	776	42.2%	4	0.2%	1,837	4	2	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	36%	Harry Truman* (D)	892	77.8%	Thomas Dewey (R)	211	18.4%	43 [+]	3.8%	1,146	-6	-27	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 43 (3.8%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 0 (0.0%);
1944	38%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,007	75.2%	Write-ins (I)	197	14.7%	135 [+]	10.1%	1,339	-7	-36	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1944: Thomas Dewey (R) 135 (10.1%);
1940	46%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,521	86.8%	Wendell Willkie (R)	229	13.1%	3	0.2%	1,753	-6	-32	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	36%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,153	88.4%	Alf Landon (R)	152	11.6%	0	0.0%	1,305	-1	-25	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1932	39%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	1,316	91.5%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	117	8.1%	5 [+]	0.3%	1,438	-3	-31	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1928	32%	Herbert Hoover (R)	558	51.1%	Al Smith (D)	533	48.8%	1 [+]	0.1%	1,092	-1	-7	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	48%	John Davis (D)	729	50.1%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	727	49.9%	0	0.0%	1,456	30	-4	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 0 (0.0%);
1920	20%	James Cox (D)	342	64.9%	Warren Harding (R)	116	22.0%	69 [+]	13.1%	527	-2	-38	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	20%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	378	80.9%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	51	10.9%	38 [+]	8.1%	467	-6	-35	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 0 (0.0%); James Hanly (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1912	15%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	246	72.4%	Write-ins (I)	53	15.6%	41 [+]	12.1%	340	-4	-18	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 23 (6.8%); William Taft* (R) 18 (5.3%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1908	17%	William J. Bryan (D)	266	85.3%	William Taft (R)	30	9.6%	16 [+]	5.1%	312	-13	-42	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1904	13%	Alton Parker (D)	164	81.6%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	22	10.9%	15 [+]	7.5%	201	-11	-45	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1900	28%	William J. Bryan (D)	249	76.6%	William McKinley* (R)	73	22.5%	3 [+]	0.9%	325	-9	-29	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Shackelford County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Joe Biden (D)	130	8.0%
Donald Trump* (R)	1,484	91.2%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)	10	0.6%
Other	4	0.2%
TOTAL	1,628
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 39 Diff (US): 44

2016 President, Shackelford County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Hillary Clinton (D)	103	6.8%
Donald Trump (R)	1,378	91.6%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	21	1.4%
Evan McMullin (I)	2	0.1%
TOTAL	1,504
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 40 Diff (US): 46

2012 President, Shackelford County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	131	9.6%
Mitt Romney (R)	1,218	89.4%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	12	0.9%
Other	2	0.1%
TOTAL	1,363
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 32 Diff (US): 42

2008 President, Shackelford County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama (D)	208	13.8%
John McCain (R)	1,284	85.3%
Bob Barr (Lbt)	13	0.9%
TOTAL	1,505
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 30 Diff (US): 40

2004 President, Shackelford County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush* (R)	1,292	84.6%
John Kerry (D)	229	15.0%
Other	6	0.4%
TOTAL	1,527
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 24 Diff (US): 34

2000 President, Shackelford County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush (R)	1,066	79.1%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	264	19.6%
Ralph Nader (Grn)	9	0.7%
Pat Buchanan (Ref)	7	0.5%
Other	1	0.1%
TOTAL	1,347
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): 20 Diff (US): 31

1996 President, Shackelford County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton* (D)	502	34.1%
Robert Dole (R)	792	53.8%
Ross Perot (Ref)	169	11.5%
Harry Browne (Lbt)	1	0.1%
Other	7	0.5%
TOTAL	1,471
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 13

1992 President, Shackelford County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton (D)	484	31.6%
George Bush* (R)	623	40.6%
Ross Perot (I)	422	27.5%
Other	4	0.3%
TOTAL	1,533
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 3

1988 President, Shackelford County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George Bush (R)	865	55.7%
Michael Dukakis (D)	681	43.8%
Ron Paul (Lbt)	8	0.5%
TOTAL	1,554
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 2

1984 President, Shackelford County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan* (R)	1,181	73.6%
Walter Mondale (D)	415	25.9%
Other	8	0.5%
TOTAL	1,604
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 15

1980 President, Shackelford County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	959	60.7%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	606	38.3%
John Anderson (I)	9	0.6%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	7	0.4%
TOTAL	1,581
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 10

1976 President, Shackelford County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	764	50.3%
Gerald Ford* (R)	748	49.3%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	3	0.2%
Other	3	0.2%
TOTAL	1,518
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 1

1972 President, Shackelford County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	909	73.1%
George McGovern (D)	331	26.6%
Other	4	0.3%
TOTAL	1,244
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 12

1968 President, Shackelford County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	557	37.0%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	673	44.7%
George Wallace (AIP)	277	18.4%
TOTAL	1,507
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -6

1964 President, Shackelford County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Lyndon Johnson* (D)	934	65.6%
Barry Goldwater (R)	487	34.2%
Other	3	0.2%
TOTAL	1,424
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -4

1960 President, Shackelford County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	713	51.0%
Richard Nixon (R)	684	49.0%
TOTAL	1,397
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -1

1956 President, Shackelford County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	849	60.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	555	39.4%
Other	5	0.4%
TOTAL	1,409
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 3

1952 President, Shackelford County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower (R)	1,057	57.5%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	776	42.2%
Other	4	0.2%
TOTAL	1,837
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 2

1948 President, Shackelford County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Harry Truman* (D)	892	77.8%
Thomas Dewey (R)	211	18.4%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts)	43	3.8%
TOTAL	1,146
Turnout: 36% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -27

1944 President, Shackelford County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,007	75.2%
Thomas Dewey (R)	135	10.1%
Other	197	14.7%
TOTAL	1,339
Turnout: 38% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -36

1940 President, Shackelford County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,521	86.8%
Wendell Willkie (R)	229	13.1%
Other	3	0.2%
TOTAL	1,753
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -32

1936 President, Shackelford County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,153	88.4%
Alf Landon (R)	152	11.6%
TOTAL	1,305
Turnout: 36% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -25

1932 President, Shackelford County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt (D)	1,316	91.5%
Herbert Hoover* (R)	117	8.1%
Other	5	0.3%
TOTAL	1,438
Turnout: 39% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -31

1928 President, Shackelford County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herbert Hoover (R)	558	51.1%
Al Smith (D)	533	48.8%
Other	1	0.1%
TOTAL	1,092
Turnout: 32% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -7

1924 President, Shackelford County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Calvin Coolidge (R)	727	49.9%
John Davis (D)	729	50.1%
TOTAL	1,456
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): 30 Diff (US): -4

1920 President, Shackelford County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	116	22.0%
James Cox (D)	342	64.9%
Other	69	13.1%
TOTAL	527
Turnout: 20% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -38

1916 President, Shackelford County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	378	80.9%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	51	10.9%
Other	38	8.1%
TOTAL	467
Turnout: 20% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -35

1912 President, Shackelford County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson (D)	246	72.4%
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	23	6.8%
William Taft* (R)	18	5.3%
Other	53	15.6%
TOTAL	340
Turnout: 15% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -18

1908 President, Shackelford County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	30	9.6%
William J. Bryan (D)	266	85.3%
Other	16	5.1%
TOTAL	312
Turnout: 17% Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): -42

1904 President, Shackelford County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Theodore Roosevelt (R)	22	10.9%
Alton Parker (D)	164	81.6%
Other	15	7.5%
TOTAL	201
Turnout: 13% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -45

1900 President, Shackelford County, TX
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William McKinley* (R)	73	22.5%
William J. Bryan (D)	249	76.6%
Other	3	0.9%
TOTAL	325
Turnout: 28% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -29

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Shackelford 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	50%	Greg Abbott* (R)	1,148	92.7%	Beto O'Rourke (D)	81	6.5%	10 [+]	0.8%	1,239	38	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mark Tippetts (Libertarian) 8 (0.6%); Delilah Barrios (Green) 2 (0.2%);
2020	S2	65%	John Cornyn* (R)	1,475	91.8%	Mary Hegar (D)	115	7.2%	17 [+]	1.1%	1,607	38	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kerry McKennon (Libertarian) 14 (0.9%); David Collins (Green) 3 (0.2%);
2018	S1	53%	Ted Cruz* (R)	1,174	91.6%	Beto O'Rourke (D)	103	8.0%	4 [+]	0.3%	1,281	41	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Neal Dikeman (Libertarian) 4 (0.3%);
2018	G	54%	Greg Abbott* (R)	1,190	92.6%	Lupe Valdez (D)	87	6.8%	8 [+]	0.6%	1,285	37	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Mark Tippetts (Libertarian) 8 (0.6%);
2014	S2	32%	John Cornyn* (R)	735	92.1%	David Alameel (D)	45	5.6%	18 [+]	2.3%	798	31	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Rebecca Paddock (Libertarian) 12 (1.5%); Emily Sanchez (Green) 6 (0.8%);
2014	G	33%	Greg Abbott (R)	751	92.7%	Wendy Davis (D)	50	6.2%	9 [+]	1.1%	810	33	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Kathie Glass (Libertarian) 6 (0.7%); Brandon Parmer (Green) 3 (0.4%);
2012	S1	53%	Ted Cruz (R)	1,162	86.9%	Paul Sadler (D)	152	11.4%	23 [+]	1.7%	1,337	30	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: John Myers (Libertarian) 15 (1.1%); David Collins (Green) 8 (0.6%);
2010	G	41%	Rick Perry* (R)	824	78.4%	Bill White (D)	192	18.3%	35 [+]	3.3%	1,051	23	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Kathie Glass (Libertarian) 31 (2.9%); Deb Shafto (Green) 4 (0.4%); Andy Barron (I (write-in)) 0 (0.0%);
2008	S2	58%	John Cornyn* (R)	1,227	84.2%	Rick Noriega (D)	210	14.4%	20 [+]	1.4%	1,457	29	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Yvonne Schick (Libertarian) 20 (1.4%);
2006	S1	37%	Kay Bailey Hutchison* (R)	738	81.0%	Barbara Ann Radnofsky (D)	156	17.1%	17 [+]	1.9%	911	19	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Scott Jameson (Libertarian) 17 (1.9%);
2006	G	38%	Rick Perry* (R)	451	47.7%	Carole Strayhorn (I)	243	25.7%	252 [+]	26.6%	946	9	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Chris Bell (D) 133 (14.1%); Kinky Friedman (I) 115 (12.2%); James Werner (Libertarian) 4 (0.4%);
2002	S2	38%	John Cornyn (R)	689	75.1%	Ron Kirk (D)	212	23.1%	17 [+]	1.9%	918	20	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Scott Jameson (Libertarian) 9 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.5%); Roy Williams (Green) 3 (0.3%);
2002	G	39%	Rick Perry* (R)	762	81.1%	Tony Sanchez (D)	147	15.6%	31 [+]	3.3%	940	23	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Jeff Daiell (Libertarian) 20 (2.1%); Other (Write-in) 11 (1.2%); Rahul Mahajan (Green) 0 (0.0%);
2000	S1	53%	Kay Bailey Hutchison* (R)	1,063	82.7%	Gene Kelly (D)	207	16.1%	15 [+]	1.2%	1,285	18	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Mary Ruwart (Libertarian) 10 (0.8%); Douglas Sandage (Green) 5 (0.4%);
1998	G	43%	George W. Bush* (R)	861	82.8%	Garry Mauro (D)	177	17.0%	2 [+]	0.2%	1,040	15	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Lester Turlington (Libertarian) 1 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
1996	S2	59%	Phil Gramm* (R)	956	66.8%	Victor Morales (D)	453	31.6%	23 [+]	1.6%	1,432	12	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Michael Bird (Libertarian) 16 (1.1%); John Huff (Natural Law) 7 (0.5%);
1994	S1	48%	Kay Bailey Hutchison* (R)	764	65.7%	Richard Fisher (D)	393	33.8%	6 [+]	0.5%	1,163	5	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Pierre Blondeau (Libertarian) 6 (0.5%);
1994	G	50%	George W. Bush (R)	738	60.6%	Ann Richards* (D)	472	38.8%	7 [+]	0.6%	1,217	7	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Keary Ehlers (Libertarian) 7 (0.6%);
1993	S1	17%	Kay Bailey Hutchison (R)	319	79.0%	Bob Krueger (D)	85	21.0%	0	0.0%	404	12	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1993:
1990	S2	47%	Phil Gramm* (R)	776	69.0%	Hugh Parmer (D)	334	29.7%	15 [+]	1.3%	1,125	9	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Gary Johnson (Libertarian) 15 (1.3%); Ira Calkins (I) 0 (0.0%);
1990	G	48%	Clayton Williams (R)	719	62.4%	Ann Richards (D)	406	35.2%	27 [+]	2.3%	1,152	15	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Jeff Daiell (Libertarian) 25 (2.2%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.2%);
1988	S1	64%	Lloyd Bentsen* (D)	983	61.6%	Beau Boulter (R)	605	37.9%	7 [+]	0.4%	1,595	-2	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Jeff Daiell (Libertarian) 7 (0.4%);
1986	G	47%	William Clements (R)	882	72.2%	Mark White* (D)	328	26.8%	12 [+]	1.0%	1,222	19	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Theresa Doyle (Libertarian) 11 (0.9%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
1984	S2	59%	Phil Gramm (R)	1,087	68.7%	Lloyd Doggett (D)	496	31.3%	0	0.0%	1,583	10	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1982	S1	41%	Lloyd Bentsen* (D)	650	57.2%	James Collins (R)	481	42.3%	5 [+]	0.4%	1,136	2	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: John Ford (Libertarian) 5 (0.4%);
1982	G	42%	Mark White (D)	604	52.5%	William Clements* (R)	542	47.1%	4 [+]	0.3%	1,150	1	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: David Hutzelman (Libertarian) 4 (0.3%);
1978	S2	39%	Bob Krueger (D)	517	51.5%	John Tower* (R)	486	48.5%	0	0.0%	1,003	-1	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Luis DeLeon (La Raza Unida) 0 (0.0%);
1978	G	40%	John Hill (D)	532	51.3%	William Clements (R)	505	48.7%	0	0.0%	1,037	-1	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Mario Compean (La Raza Unida) 0 (0.0%);
1976	S1	56%	Lloyd Bentsen* (D)	850	61.5%	Alan Steelman (R)	524	37.9%	8 [+]	0.6%	1,382	-4	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Pedro Vasquez (Socialist Workers) 8 (0.6%);
1974	G	26%	Dolph Briscoe* (D)	489	77.4%	Jim Granberry (R)	140	22.2%	3 [+]	0.5%	632	-9	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Ramsey Muniz (La Raza Unida) 3 (0.5%);
1972	S2	54%	John Tower* (R)	679	54.7%	Barefoot Sanders (D)	561	45.2%	1 [+]	0.1%	1,241	1	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Flores Amaya (La Raza Unida) 1 (0.1%);
1972	G	53%	Dolph Briscoe (D)	811	66.4%	Hank Grover (R)	401	32.8%	10 [+]	0.8%	1,222	-12	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Ramsey Muniz (La Raza Unida) 8 (0.7%); Debbie Leonard (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
1970	S1	50%	Lloyd Bentsen (D)	668	64.4%	George Bush (R)	370	35.6%	0	0.0%	1,038	-11	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
1970	G	52%	Preston Smith* (D)	688	64.4%	Paul Eggers (R)	381	35.6%	0	0.0%	1,069	-11	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
1968	G	69%	Preston Smith (D)	1,001	69.8%	Paul Eggers (R)	434	30.2%	0	0.0%	1,435	-13	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
1966	S2	37%	John Tower* (R)	440	55.1%	Waggoner Carr (D)	358	44.9%	0	0.0%	798	-1	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: James Holland (Constitution) 0 (0.0%);
1966	G	33%	John Connally* (D)	575	80.6%	T.E. Kennerly (R)	128	18.0%	10 [+]	1.4%	713	-8	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Tommye Gillespie (Constitution) 10 (1.4%);
1964	S1	64%	Ralph Yarborough* (D)	803	56.4%	George Bush (R)	622	43.6%	0	0.0%	1,425	0	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Jack Carswell (Constitution) 0 (0.0%);
1964	G	64%	John Connally* (D)	1,071	75.7%	Jack Crichton (R)	342	24.2%	1 [+]	0.1%	1,414	-2	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: John Williams (Constitution) 1 (0.1%);
1962	G	43%	John Connally (D)	534	53.8%	Jack Cox (R)	455	45.8%	4 [+]	0.4%	993	0	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1962: Jack Carswell (Conservative) 4 (0.4%);
1961	S2	25%	William Blakley* (D)	360	61.4%	John Tower (R)	226	38.6%	0	0.0%	586	-12	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1961:
1960	S2	59%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	848	60.7%	John Tower (R)	548	39.3%	0	0.0%	1,396	-2	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1960	G	61%	Price Daniel* (D)	1,127	77.0%	William Steger (R)	336	23.0%	0	0.0%	1,463	-4	0.07%
[-] 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 Shackelford County, TX

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Voter Registration Data for Shackelford County, TX

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Shackelford County, TX were estimated to be 72% Republican and 13% Democrat.