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Election 1944 Results

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1944 presidential election in Texas

Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat) beat Thomas E. Dewey (Republican) in Texas in 1944, 71.4% to 16.6%, a margin of 54.8 points and 630,180 votes.

The Democratic hold continued from 1940, when Franklin D. Roosevelt also won.

Democrats led in 246 of the 254 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 7 and other candidates in 1. The largest, Harris, cast 104,119 votes and went to the Democrat by 56.9 points. The closest was De Witt, where 4 votes separated the top two.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Result

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Franklin D. Roosevelt won Democratic 821,605 71.4%
Thomas E. Dewey Republican 191,425 16.6%
Unpledged electors Texas Regulars 135,439 11.8%
All other candidates 1,862 0.2%
Total1,150,331

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Harris 71,077 68.3% 11,843 11.4% 21,199 104,119 D+56.9
Dallas 60,909 64.8% 21,099 22.4% 12,028 94,036 D+42.3
Bexar 35,024 58.0% 23,588 39.0% 1,815 60,427 D+18.9
Tarrant 36,791 72.0% 4,113 8.1% 10,161 51,065 D+64.0
Jefferson 22,066 75.9% 4,523 15.6% 2,487 29,076 D+60.3
Travis 14,380 74.8% 2,324 12.1% 2,522 19,226 D+62.7
McLennan 15,332 82.5% 1,667 9.0% 1,594 18,593 D+73.5
Nueces 11,066 70.3% 3,819 24.3% 863 15,748 D+46.0
El Paso 11,426 72.7% 2,072 13.2% 2,220 15,718 D+59.5
Galveston 11,734 78.0% 1,538 10.2% 1,779 15,051 D+67.7
Wichita 11,392 77.9% 1,597 10.9% 1,627 14,616 D+67.0
Grayson 11,635 82.7% 1,372 9.8% 1,062 14,069 D+72.9
Hidalgo 7,250 59.3% 4,080 33.3% 904 12,234 D+25.9
Cameron 5,998 50.6% 5,309 44.8% 539 11,846 D+5.8
Lubbock 7,654 70.5% 1,169 10.8% 2,033 10,856 D+59.7
Potter 6,519 64.6% 2,759 27.4% 806 10,084 D+37.3
Taylor 7,974 81.9% 602 6.2% 1,165 9,741 D+75.7
Smith 6,671 69.9% 936 9.8% 1,931 9,538 D+60.1
Gregg 6,401 70.5% 1,412 15.6% 1,264 9,077 D+55.0
Bell 6,960 77.7% 763 8.5% 1,232 8,955 D+69.2
Bowie 7,045 79.1% 790 8.9% 1,067 8,902 D+70.3
Collin 6,574 78.8% 974 11.7% 796 8,344 D+67.1
Tom Green 6,272 75.5% 1,125 13.5% 909 8,306 D+62.0
Ellis 7,065 85.1% 666 8.0% 573 8,304 D+77.1
Hunt 6,200 77.1% 714 8.9% 1,123 8,037 D+68.3
Lamar 6,283 81.1% 725 9.4% 739 7,747 D+71.7
Brazoria 5,543 72.1% 850 11.1% 1,298 7,691 D+61.0
Williamson 5,275 71.1% 1,239 16.7% 907 7,421 D+54.4
Navarro 6,286 85.0% 453 6.1% 653 7,392 D+78.9
Fannin 5,983 83.5% 677 9.5% 502 7,162 D+74.1
Denton 5,568 78.5% 771 10.9% 755 7,094 D+67.6
Rusk 5,232 76.4% 637 9.3% 975 6,844 D+67.1
Eastland 4,607 75.9% 643 10.6% 822 6,072 D+65.3
Fayette 3,150 52.3% 1,611 26.8% 1,260 6,021 D+25.6
Hill 4,876 81.5% 516 8.6% 592 5,984 D+72.9
Angelina 4,387 74.4% 1,001 17.0% 510 5,898 D+57.4
Johnson 4,757 80.7% 546 9.3% 593 5,896 D+71.4
Orange 4,499 77.1% 908 15.6% 430 5,837 D+61.5
Webb 4,742 85.1% 776 13.9% 53 5,571 D+71.2
Anderson 4,342 79.3% 467 8.5% 665 5,474 D+70.8
Cherokee 3,917 76.2% 598 11.6% 626 5,141 D+64.6
Kaufman 4,251 82.8% 430 8.4% 455 5,136 D+74.4
Limestone 4,299 85.0% 239 4.7% 520 5,058 D+80.3
Wharton 3,749 74.4% 529 10.5% 759 5,037 D+63.9
Harrison 3,588 71.6% 619 12.4% 802 5,009 D+59.3
Gray 3,067 61.5% 1,739 34.9% 183 4,989 D+26.6
Milam 3,537 71.1% 623 12.5% 814 4,974 D+58.6
Lavaca 3,406 68.7% 960 19.4% 589 4,955 D+49.4
Cooke 3,248 66.4% 908 18.5% 739 4,895 D+47.8
Hopkins 3,981 81.6% 533 10.9% 362 4,876 D+70.7
Parker 3,503 76.9% 559 12.3% 493 4,555 D+64.6
Wilbarger 3,382 76.5% 517 11.7% 520 4,419 D+64.8
Hale 3,066 70.0% 712 16.3% 601 4,379 D+53.8
Brazos 3,356 76.8% 462 10.6% 551 4,369 D+66.2
Guadalupe 1,583 36.4% 2,556 58.9% 204 4,343 R+22.4
Howard 3,587 82.8% 333 7.7% 412 4,332 D+75.1
Henderson 3,219 76.3% 427 10.1% 574 4,220 D+66.2
Falls 3,191 75.6% 377 8.9% 651 4,219 D+66.7
Van Zandt 3,139 74.7% 503 12.0% 562 4,204 D+62.7
De Witt 1,883 45.0% 1,879 44.9% 424 4,186 D+0.1
Nacogdoches 3,226 77.1% 319 7.6% 637 4,182 D+69.5
Erath 3,330 79.8% 411 9.9% 430 4,171 D+70.0
Palo Pinto 3,291 79.8% 416 10.1% 419 4,126 D+69.7
Jones 3,417 83.0% 361 8.8% 339 4,117 D+74.2
Young 3,183 77.4% 327 7.9% 604 4,114 D+69.4
Wood 3,045 75.4% 485 12.0% 511 4,041 D+63.4
Washington 1,387 34.5% 534 13.3% 2,104 4,025 Others
Gonzales 2,804 70.3% 841 21.1% 342 3,987 D+49.2
Fort Bend 2,781 69.9% 442 11.1% 757 3,980 D+58.8
Wise 3,114 78.3% 444 11.2% 421 3,979 D+67.1
Caldwell 2,916 75.0% 704 18.1% 268 3,888 D+56.9
San Patricio 2,712 70.6% 878 22.9% 251 3,841 D+47.7
Hutchinson 2,760 72.1% 864 22.6% 202 3,826 D+49.6
Red River 2,991 78.2% 466 12.2% 366 3,823 D+66.0
Comanche 2,941 77.7% 356 9.4% 490 3,787 D+68.3
Runnels 2,657 70.2% 685 18.1% 445 3,787 D+52.1
Nolan 3,071 82.0% 322 8.6% 354 3,747 D+73.4
Cass 2,866 76.6% 541 14.5% 335 3,742 D+62.1
Montague 2,900 78.2% 429 11.6% 381 3,710 D+66.6
Coleman 2,887 77.9% 498 13.4% 319 3,704 D+64.5
Victoria 2,331 63.3% 936 25.4% 417 3,684 D+37.9
Gillespie 333 9.3% 2,950 82.6% 290 3,573 R+73.2
Shelby 2,927 82.1% 428 12.0% 209 3,564 D+70.1
Brown 2,422 68.4% 430 12.1% 688 3,540 D+56.3
Wilson 2,666 75.5% 676 19.1% 191 3,533 D+56.3
Duval 3,353 95.3% 136 3.9% 29 3,518 D+91.4
Liberty 2,561 74.1% 336 9.7% 558 3,455 D+64.4
Lamb 2,407 69.9% 616 17.9% 421 3,444 D+52.0
Medina 1,467 43.3% 1,605 47.4% 313 3,385 R+4.1
Upshur 2,369 70.3% 446 13.2% 554 3,369 D+57.1
Hockley 2,641 78.4% 319 9.5% 407 3,367 D+69.0
Bosque 2,496 75.0% 504 15.1% 329 3,329 D+59.8
Bastrop 2,604 79.2% 385 11.7% 300 3,289 D+67.5
Jim Wells 1,907 59.8% 1,112 34.9% 170 3,189 D+24.9
Austin 1,311 41.3% 616 19.4% 1,249 3,176 D+21.9
Coryell 2,518 79.7% 413 13.1% 228 3,159 D+66.6
Houston 2,329 74.0% 233 7.4% 584 3,146 D+66.6
Hardin 2,632 84.2% 243 7.8% 251 3,126 D+76.4
Titus 2,612 84.1% 265 8.5% 230 3,107 D+75.5
Colorado 1,517 49.0% 638 20.6% 943 3,098 D+28.4
Ector 2,265 73.3% 432 14.0% 394 3,091 D+59.3
Haskell 2,573 83.5% 261 8.5% 249 3,083 D+75.0
Matagorda 1,854 60.5% 412 13.4% 799 3,065 D+47.0
Robertson 2,681 88.1% 126 4.1% 235 3,042 D+84.0
Freestone 2,427 80.3% 277 9.2% 318 3,022 D+71.1
Comal 787 26.3% 2,021 67.6% 181 2,989 R+41.3
Clay 2,307 77.4% 311 10.4% 362 2,980 D+67.0
Kerr 1,377 46.8% 1,358 46.1% 208 2,943 D+0.6
Midland 1,688 57.6% 302 10.3% 939 2,929 D+47.3
Dawson 2,149 74.8% 472 16.4% 251 2,872 D+58.4
Karnes 1,920 67.2% 692 24.2% 246 2,858 D+43.0
McCulloch 2,088 74.4% 463 16.5% 257 2,808 D+57.9
Stephens 2,104 75.0% 217 7.7% 483 2,804 D+67.3
Childress 2,295 82.1% 299 10.7% 203 2,797 D+71.4
Cottle 2,551 91.9% 130 4.7% 95 2,776 D+87.2
Montgomery 2,002 73.6% 219 8.1% 498 2,719 D+65.6
Atascosa 1,757 66.4% 685 25.9% 204 2,646 D+40.5
Wheeler 1,869 71.5% 511 19.5% 235 2,615 D+51.9
Mitchell 2,215 86.1% 218 8.5% 140 2,573 D+77.6
Terry 2,034 81.0% 273 10.9% 203 2,510 D+70.2
Panola 2,106 84.2% 221 8.8% 175 2,502 D+75.3
Hamilton 1,790 71.6% 344 13.8% 365 2,499 D+57.9
Lynn 1,968 78.9% 263 10.5% 262 2,493 D+68.4
Callahan 1,962 79.7% 224 9.1% 277 2,463 D+70.6
Floyd 1,756 71.7% 370 15.1% 322 2,448 D+56.6
Hays 1,690 69.6% 495 20.4% 243 2,428 D+49.2
Jasper 1,850 76.2% 341 14.1% 236 2,427 D+62.2
Burleson 1,992 82.8% 158 6.6% 257 2,407 D+76.2
San Saba 2,109 88.1% 177 7.4% 107 2,393 D+80.7
Bee 1,285 53.9% 845 35.5% 252 2,382 D+18.5
Uvalde 1,322 56.1% 858 36.4% 178 2,358 D+19.7
Fisher 2,041 87.5% 154 6.6% 137 2,332 D+80.9
Jackson 1,708 74.4% 344 15.0% 244 2,296 D+59.4
Polk 1,817 80.6% 154 6.8% 283 2,254 D+73.8
Lee 953 43.4% 771 35.1% 472 2,196 D+8.3
Scurry 1,761 80.9% 285 13.1% 130 2,176 D+67.8
Hardeman 1,756 80.8% 223 10.3% 194 2,173 D+70.5
Collingsworth 1,725 79.8% 261 12.1% 176 2,162 D+67.7
Knox 1,785 83.3% 156 7.3% 201 2,142 D+76.1
Crosby 1,691 79.5% 201 9.4% 235 2,127 D+70.1
Randall 1,439 68.0% 409 19.3% 267 2,115 D+48.7
Hall 1,812 86.0% 164 7.8% 132 2,108 D+78.2
Burnet 1,690 80.3% 228 10.8% 186 2,104 D+69.5
Archer 1,674 79.8% 194 9.3% 229 2,097 D+70.6
Lampasas 1,693 81.9% 213 10.3% 161 2,067 D+71.6
Walker 1,638 80.4% 145 7.1% 254 2,037 D+73.3
Jack 1,511 75.4% 225 11.2% 269 2,005 D+64.1
Delta 1,706 85.9% 133 6.7% 148 1,987 D+79.2
Val Verde 1,210 61.0% 676 34.1% 99 1,985 D+26.9
Grimes 1,559 79.1% 137 7.0% 274 1,970 D+72.2
Kleberg 1,473 75.3% 421 21.5% 63 1,957 D+53.8
Leon 1,569 82.7% 140 7.4% 189 1,898 D+75.3
Dickens 1,617 86.1% 141 7.5% 121 1,879 D+78.6
Swisher 1,275 70.1% 331 18.2% 213 1,819 D+51.9
Mills 1,428 78.6% 172 9.5% 217 1,817 D+69.1
Deaf Smith 1,117 61.9% 508 28.1% 180 1,805 D+33.7
Ward 1,440 80.0% 260 14.4% 100 1,800 D+65.6
Baylor 1,568 87.6% 102 5.7% 119 1,789 D+81.9
Carson 1,216 69.0% 446 25.3% 101 1,763 D+43.7
Kendall 309 17.5% 1,337 75.9% 116 1,762 R+58.3
Willacy 846 48.7% 754 43.4% 137 1,737 D+5.3
Pecos 1,226 74.2% 305 18.5% 122 1,653 D+55.7
Dallam 1,118 69.4% 323 20.1% 169 1,610 D+49.4
Franklin 1,336 83.4% 147 9.2% 118 1,601 D+74.3
Donley 1,170 74.9% 280 17.9% 112 1,562 D+57.0
Trinity 1,132 73.1% 127 8.2% 289 1,548 D+64.9
Llano 1,199 78.0% 198 12.9% 141 1,538 D+65.1
Blanco 846 56.0% 533 35.3% 133 1,512 D+20.7
Reeves 1,157 76.6% 201 13.3% 152 1,510 D+63.3
Mason 822 55.1% 420 28.2% 250 1,492 D+26.9
Morris 1,269 86.0% 122 8.3% 85 1,476 D+77.7
Hood 1,203 81.7% 146 9.9% 123 1,472 D+71.8
Gaines 1,173 79.7% 173 11.8% 125 1,471 D+68.0
Bailey 943 64.7% 358 24.6% 157 1,458 D+40.1
Sabine 1,169 80.7% 203 14.0% 77 1,449 D+66.7
Waller 1,007 70.4% 190 13.3% 234 1,431 D+57.1
Tyler 1,037 73.0% 219 15.4% 165 1,421 D+57.6
Marion 1,057 74.7% 219 15.5% 139 1,415 D+59.2
Live Oak 642 45.7% 548 39.0% 215 1,405 D+6.7
Starr 1,312 94.1% 68 4.9% 15 1,395 D+89.2
Moore 999 71.7% 313 22.5% 82 1,394 D+49.2
Parmer 810 58.5% 415 30.0% 159 1,384 D+28.5
Camp 977 71.4% 180 13.2% 211 1,368 D+58.3
Frio 949 69.4% 293 21.4% 125 1,367 D+48.0
Concho 1,090 79.9% 151 11.1% 123 1,364 D+68.8
Rockwall 1,153 84.9% 98 7.2% 107 1,358 D+77.7
Goliad 639 47.6% 606 45.1% 98 1,343 D+2.5
Shackelford 1,007 75.2% 135 10.1% 197 1,339 D+65.1
Chambers 1,039 78.2% 179 13.5% 111 1,329 D+64.7
Ochiltree 863 65.9% 307 23.5% 139 1,309 D+42.5
Madison 1,115 85.3% 65 5.0% 127 1,307 D+80.3
Refugio 806 62.9% 374 29.2% 101 1,281 D+33.7
San Augustine 1,176 92.0% 102 8.0% 1,278 D+84.0
Kimble 880 70.6% 225 18.0% 142 1,247 D+52.5
Newton 910 74.3% 187 15.3% 127 1,224 D+59.1
Bandera 506 41.7% 615 50.7% 92 1,213 R+9.0
Castro 838 69.7% 222 18.5% 143 1,203 D+51.2
Winkler 1,006 84.1% 121 10.1% 69 1,196 D+74.0
Brewster 864 72.8% 237 20.0% 85 1,186 D+52.9
Throckmorton 970 81.9% 76 6.4% 138 1,184 D+75.5
Garza 842 72.6% 144 12.4% 173 1,159 D+60.2
Hemphill 792 69.3% 274 24.0% 77 1,143 D+45.3
Zavala 696 61.6% 342 30.3% 91 1,129 D+31.4
Menard 776 69.2% 96 8.6% 250 1,122 D+60.6
Maverick 787 70.3% 302 27.0% 30 1,119 D+43.3
Foard 925 85.6% 84 7.8% 71 1,080 D+77.9
Stonewall 902 83.5% 89 8.2% 89 1,080 D+75.3
Calhoun 732 68.2% 158 14.7% 183 1,073 D+53.5
Lipscomb 551 53.4% 396 38.4% 85 1,032 D+15.0
Presidio 648 63.3% 211 20.6% 165 1,024 D+42.7
Cochran 716 71.6% 123 12.3% 161 1,000 D+59.3
Martin 758 76.8% 131 13.3% 98 987 D+63.5
Dimmit 554 56.7% 328 33.6% 95 977 D+23.1
Coke 824 85.9% 65 6.8% 70 959 D+79.1
Motley 743 79.6% 107 11.5% 84 934 D+68.1
Rains 628 68.6% 137 15.0% 151 916 D+53.6
Upton 742 81.2% 105 11.5% 67 914 D+69.7
La Salle 692 80.5% 127 14.8% 41 860 D+65.7
Hansford 590 70.1% 203 24.1% 49 842 D+46.0
Yoakum 646 77.0% 106 12.6% 87 839 D+64.4
Briscoe 607 74.0% 80 9.8% 133 820 D+64.3
Armstrong 623 77.9% 132 16.5% 45 800 D+61.4
San Jacinto 522 72.5% 53 7.4% 145 720 D+65.1
Jim Hogg 620 87.0% 77 10.8% 16 713 D+76.2
Schleicher 520 74.8% 84 12.1% 91 695 D+62.7
Kent 572 86.9% 31 4.7% 55 658 D+82.2
Crane 552 86.4% 58 9.1% 29 639 D+77.3
Sutton 449 70.6% 118 18.6% 69 636 D+52.0
Somervell 406 65.4% 87 14.0% 128 621 D+51.4
Aransas 456 73.5% 150 24.2% 14 620 D+49.4
Brooks 387 62.7% 140 22.7% 90 617 D+40.0
Kinney 402 66.7% 200 33.2% 1 603 D+33.5
Edwards 349 59.5% 187 31.9% 51 587 D+27.6
Sherman 454 77.7% 97 16.6% 33 584 D+61.1
Real 326 59.4% 163 29.7% 60 549 D+29.7
Zapata 501 91.6% 43 7.9% 3 547 D+83.7
Hartley 484 93.1% 26 5.0% 10 520 D+88.1
Reagan 426 81.9% 53 10.2% 41 520 D+71.7
Terrell 330 65.5% 155 30.8% 19 504 D+34.7
Crockett 323 65.7% 112 22.8% 57 492 D+42.9
Irion 363 80.1% 54 11.9% 36 453 D+68.2
Roberts 289 69.1% 89 21.3% 40 418 D+47.8
Jeff Davis 331 79.4% 51 12.2% 35 417 D+67.1
Oldham 277 67.7% 93 22.7% 39 409 D+45.0
Andrews 329 81.4% 48 11.9% 27 404 D+69.6
Hudspeth 333 84.1% 35 8.8% 28 396 D+75.3
McMullen 223 59.2% 106 28.1% 48 377 D+31.0
Sterling 330 92.2% 18 5.0% 10 358 D+87.2
Borden 237 76.9% 34 11.0% 37 308 D+65.9
Glasscock 185 68.8% 34 12.6% 50 269 D+56.1
King 228 89.1% 13 5.1% 15 256 D+84.0
Culberson 200 79.7% 17 6.8% 34 251 D+72.9
Loving 60 71.4% 18 21.4% 6 84 D+50.0
Kenedy 16 19.5% 60 73.2% 6 82 R+53.7

Counties as they stood in 1944; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Texas in every presidential election we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Donald Trump (R) R+13.7
2020 Donald Trump (R) R+5.6
2016 Donald Trump (R) R+9.0
2012 Mitt Romney (R) R+15.8
2008 John McCain (R) R+11.8
2004 George W. Bush (R) R+22.9
2000 George W. Bush (R) R+21.3
1996 Bob Dole (R) R+4.9
1992 George H. W. Bush (R) R+3.5
1988 George H. W. Bush (R) R+12.6
1984 Ronald Reagan (R) R+27.5
1980 Ronald Reagan (R) R+13.9
1976 Jimmy Carter (D) D+3.2
1972 Richard Nixon (R) R+33.0
1968 Hubert Humphrey (D) D+1.3
1964 Lyndon B. Johnson (D) D+26.8
1960 John F. Kennedy (D) D+2.0
1956 Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) R+11.3
1952 Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) R+6.4
1948 Harry S. Truman (D) D+41.7
1944 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+54.8
1940 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+62.0
1936 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+74.8
1932 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+76.7
1928 Herbert Hoover (R) R+3.7
1924 John W. Davis (D) D+53.9
1920 James M. Cox (D) D+35.8
1916 Woodrow Wilson (D) D+59.5
1912 Woodrow Wilson (D) D+63.9
1908 William Jennings Bryan (D) D+51.6
1904 Alton B. Parker (D) D+49.6
1900 William Jennings Bryan (D) D+32.4
1896 William Jennings Bryan (D) D+37.2
1892 Grover Cleveland (D) D+37.4
1888 Grover Cleveland (D) D+41.0
1884 Grover Cleveland (D) D+40.9
1880 Winfield Scott Hancock (D) D+40.8
1876 Samuel J. Tilden (D) D+40.1
1872 Third party (other)