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Election 1964 Results

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1964 US Senate election in Texas

Ralph Yarborough (Democrat) beat George H.W. Bush (Republican) in Texas in 1964, 56.2% to 43.6%, a margin of 12.7 points and 329,621 votes.

The Democratic hold continued from 1958, when Ralph Yarborough also won.

Democrats led in 219 of the 254 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 35. The largest, Harris, cast 378,983 votes and went to the Democrat by 4.8 points. The closest was Loving, where 1 vote separated the two parties.

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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.

Senate

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ralph Yarborough won Democratic 1,463,958 56.2%
George H.W. Bush Republican 1,134,337 43.6%
All other candidates 5,561 0.2%
Total2,603,856

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Harris 198,112 52.3% 179,900 47.5% 971 378,983 D+4.8
Dallas 136,002 45.4% 162,421 54.3% 968 299,391 R+8.8
Bexar 95,141 59.4% 64,711 40.4% 380 160,232 D+19.0
Tarrant 83,457 54.4% 69,531 45.3% 354 153,342 D+9.1
Jefferson 40,667 56.5% 31,025 43.1% 285 71,977 D+13.4
Travis 36,677 57.3% 27,216 42.5% 82 63,975 D+14.8
El Paso 31,429 56.5% 23,936 43.1% 215 55,580 D+13.5
Nueces 35,363 66.1% 18,076 33.8% 91 53,530 D+32.3
Galveston 27,002 63.9% 15,136 35.8% 148 42,286 D+28.1
McLennan 25,812 65.3% 13,655 34.6% 38 39,505 D+30.8
Lubbock 15,692 40.0% 23,525 59.9% 41 39,258 R+20.0
Hidalgo 20,097 60.7% 12,939 39.1% 74 33,110 D+21.6
Wichita 16,974 61.1% 10,810 38.9% 17 27,801 D+22.2
Cameron 14,993 58.8% 10,441 40.9% 69 25,503 D+17.8
Smith 11,393 45.0% 13,879 54.8% 37 25,309 R+9.8
Potter 10,470 43.1% 13,738 56.6% 71 24,279 R+13.5
Brazoria 13,818 57.2% 10,220 42.3% 99 24,137 D+14.9
Taylor 11,252 50.0% 11,196 49.8% 43 22,491 D+0.2
Ector 8,606 39.3% 13,228 60.4% 66 21,900 R+21.1
Midland 6,427 31.5% 13,893 68.2% 64 20,384 R+36.6
Gregg 7,607 38.1% 12,272 61.5% 88 19,967 R+23.4
Grayson 12,953 66.5% 6,502 33.4% 9 19,464 D+33.1
Bell 13,420 76.8% 4,043 23.1% 16 17,479 D+53.6
Bowie 10,408 60.2% 6,746 39.0% 145 17,299 D+21.2
Tom Green 8,553 52.1% 7,849 47.8% 16 16,418 D+4.3
Orange 8,514 54.7% 7,013 45.1% 31 15,558 D+9.6
Randall 4,699 34.1% 9,036 65.6% 34 13,769 R+31.5
Angelina 7,301 54.2% 6,158 45.7% 8 13,467 D+8.5
Denton 8,047 59.9% 5,373 40.0% 8 13,428 D+19.9
Victoria 6,858 55.4% 5,482 44.3% 32 12,372 D+11.1
Brazos 7,216 60.1% 4,782 39.8% 13 12,011 D+20.3
Harrison 6,126 51.5% 5,759 48.4% 9 11,894 D+3.1
Rusk 5,937 51.3% 5,629 48.6% 15 11,581 D+2.7
Webb 9,757 87.3% 1,407 12.6% 9 11,173 D+74.7
Collin 6,958 63.8% 3,934 36.1% 13 10,905 D+27.7
Ellis 6,620 65.7% 3,445 34.2% 12 10,077 D+31.5
Hutchinson 3,963 39.6% 6,025 60.2% 18 10,006 R+20.6
Hunt 5,901 60.3% 3,887 39.7% 6 9,794 D+20.6
Johnson 5,642 58.6% 3,984 41.4% 3 9,629 D+17.2
Fort Bend 5,564 57.8% 4,036 41.9% 25 9,625 D+15.9
Hale 4,619 48.3% 4,917 51.5% 19 9,555 R+3.1
Howard 5,713 61.1% 3,636 38.9% 7 9,356 D+22.2
San Patricio 6,481 70.4% 2,711 29.4% 17 9,209 D+40.9
Williamson 6,790 74.0% 2,383 26.0% 7 9,180 D+48.0
Gray 3,194 35.4% 5,820 64.5% 7 9,021 R+29.1
Wharton 5,742 63.7% 3,265 36.2% 11 9,018 D+27.5
Navarro 6,362 71.2% 2,568 28.7% 4 8,934 D+42.5
Lamar 5,866 66.1% 3,010 33.9% 3 8,879 D+32.2
Jim Wells 6,342 71.7% 2,491 28.2% 8 8,841 D+43.6
Cherokee 5,233 61.2% 3,293 38.5% 18 8,544 D+22.7
Montgomery 4,603 56.4% 3,521 43.1% 44 8,168 D+13.2
Anderson 4,700 57.6% 3,457 42.3% 6 8,163 D+15.2
Liberty 4,949 61.2% 3,120 38.6% 15 8,084 D+22.6
Nacogdoches 4,182 55.9% 3,293 44.0% 11 7,486 D+11.9
Parker 4,855 65.2% 2,586 34.7% 6 7,447 D+30.5
Guadalupe 3,948 54.2% 3,336 45.8% 6 7,290 D+8.4
Brown 4,654 64.1% 2,595 35.8% 8 7,257 D+28.4
Cooke 3,708 51.5% 3,490 48.4% 6 7,204 D+3.0
Fannin 5,740 79.9% 1,446 20.1% 1 7,187 D+59.7
Hardin 5,045 70.7% 2,077 29.1% 14 7,136 D+41.6
Eastland 4,321 64.1% 2,409 35.7% 9 6,739 D+28.4
Hill 4,729 70.8% 1,944 29.1% 7 6,680 D+41.7
Henderson 4,522 67.7% 2,142 32.1% 13 6,677 D+35.6
Kaufman 4,453 66.8% 2,208 33.1% 5 6,666 D+33.7
Matagorda 3,818 57.6% 2,799 42.2% 13 6,630 D+15.4
Lamb 3,558 56.1% 2,780 43.8% 6 6,344 D+12.3
Kleberg 4,192 67.2% 2,036 32.7% 6 6,234 D+34.6
Upshur 3,907 63.0% 2,288 36.9% 9 6,204 D+26.1
Cass 3,416 55.3% 2,754 44.6% 7 6,177 D+10.7
Comal 2,970 51.0% 2,849 48.9% 10 5,829 D+2.1
Shelby 3,473 60.2% 2,287 39.6% 10 5,770 D+20.6
Fayette 3,461 60.3% 2,273 39.6% 6 5,740 D+20.7
Hockley 3,239 56.6% 2,472 43.2% 10 5,721 D+13.4
Milam 4,082 71.5% 1,620 28.4% 4 5,706 D+43.1
Nolan 3,693 64.9% 1,993 35.0% 6 5,692 D+29.9
Van Zandt 3,735 66.0% 1,914 33.8% 8 5,657 D+32.2
Hopkins 3,680 65.5% 1,936 34.5% 2 5,618 D+31.0
Wood 3,332 59.6% 2,251 40.3% 7 5,590 D+19.3
Colorado 3,402 60.9% 2,176 39.0% 4 5,582 D+22.0
Kerr 2,550 45.8% 3,011 54.1% 3 5,564 R+8.3
De Witt 2,891 52.1% 2,652 47.8% 6 5,549 D+4.3
Jasper 3,459 62.5% 2,064 37.3% 13 5,536 D+25.2
Palo Pinto 3,506 63.6% 2,002 36.3% 4 5,512 D+27.3
Erath 3,604 65.5% 1,891 34.4% 10 5,505 D+31.1
Lavaca 3,838 70.0% 1,645 30.0% 3 5,486 D+40.0
Panola 2,592 48.0% 2,801 51.9% 9 5,402 R+3.9
Wise 3,580 68.0% 1,684 32.0% 3 5,267 D+36.0
Houston 3,480 66.3% 1,768 33.7% 4 5,252 D+32.6
Limestone 3,520 67.1% 1,723 32.9% 2 5,245 D+34.3
Titus 3,391 65.2% 1,804 34.7% 4 5,199 D+30.5
Scurry 2,883 55.9% 2,260 43.8% 13 5,156 D+12.1
Falls 3,739 72.6% 1,411 27.4% 5,150 D+45.2
Hays 3,421 67.8% 1,620 32.1% 5 5,046 D+35.7
Bastrop 3,644 72.5% 1,369 27.3% 10 5,023 D+45.3
Medina 3,094 61.8% 1,909 38.1% 3 5,006 D+23.7
Young 3,073 61.4% 1,930 38.6% 1 5,004 D+22.8
Washington 2,657 54.1% 2,248 45.8% 2 4,907 D+8.3
Val Verde 3,352 68.5% 1,542 31.5% 3 4,897 D+37.0
Jones 3,247 66.5% 1,633 33.4% 6 4,886 D+33.0
Dawson 2,568 53.0% 2,270 46.9% 7 4,845 D+6.2
Montague 3,338 68.9% 1,499 31.0% 5 4,842 D+38.0
Bee 3,019 62.5% 1,804 37.3% 8 4,831 D+25.2
Duval 4,394 91.7% 396 8.3% 4 4,794 D+83.4
Wilbarger 2,886 60.6% 1,872 39.3% 3 4,761 D+21.3
Starr 3,835 81.6% 855 18.2% 10 4,700 D+63.4
Terry 2,345 50.7% 2,270 49.1% 6 4,621 D+1.6
Red River 3,232 70.1% 1,373 29.8% 6 4,611 D+40.3
Caldwell 3,316 72.2% 1,269 27.6% 5 4,590 D+44.6
Gonzales 2,953 64.8% 1,603 35.2% 3 4,559 D+29.6
Coryell 3,359 73.9% 1,182 26.0% 5 4,546 D+47.9
Atascosa 3,006 66.5% 1,506 33.3% 6 4,518 D+33.2
Walker 2,727 61.6% 1,700 38.4% 4,427 D+23.2
Calhoun 2,998 68.1% 1,401 31.8% 2 4,401 D+36.3
Uvalde 2,142 49.7% 2,165 50.2% 2 4,309 R+0.5
Wilson 3,295 77.9% 933 22.1% 1 4,229 D+55.9
Moore 2,024 48.6% 2,128 51.1% 9 4,161 R+2.5
Karnes 2,929 70.6% 1,220 29.4% 2 4,151 D+41.2
Robertson 3,218 77.9% 913 22.1% 4,131 D+55.8
Coleman 2,398 58.7% 1,681 41.2% 3 4,082 D+17.6
Gillespie 1,748 44.3% 2,199 55.7% 1 3,948 R+11.4
Jackson 2,475 62.7% 1,459 37.0% 11 3,945 D+25.8
Ward 1,931 49.0% 2,009 51.0% 3 3,943 R+2.0
Austin 2,228 57.0% 1,677 42.9% 1 3,906 D+14.1
Freestone 2,728 70.0% 1,163 29.9% 4 3,895 D+40.2
Deaf Smith 1,834 47.2% 2,037 52.4% 16 3,887 R+5.2
Runnels 2,284 58.9% 1,588 40.9% 7 3,879 D+17.9
Comanche 2,595 68.4% 1,192 31.4% 8 3,795 D+37.0
Bosque 2,496 67.0% 1,223 32.8% 5 3,724 D+34.2
Winkler 1,774 48.3% 1,897 51.6% 5 3,676 R+3.3
Floyd 2,056 56.1% 1,611 43.9% 1 3,668 D+12.1
Polk 2,345 64.5% 1,283 35.3% 6 3,634 D+29.2
Andrews 1,795 50.0% 1,784 49.7% 13 3,592 D+0.3
Morris 2,259 63.0% 1,317 36.7% 10 3,586 D+26.3
Reeves 1,956 55.1% 1,584 44.6% 10 3,550 D+10.5
Pecos 1,797 52.0% 1,654 47.8% 7 3,458 D+4.1
Haskell 2,722 79.8% 688 20.2% 3 3,413 D+59.6
Burnet 2,290 67.6% 1,095 32.3% 2 3,387 D+35.3
Willacy 2,044 60.4% 1,335 39.5% 3 3,382 D+21.0
Swisher 2,202 68.2% 1,024 31.7% 3 3,229 D+36.5
Grimes 2,093 64.9% 1,127 34.9% 5 3,225 D+30.0
Gaines 1,579 49.8% 1,589 50.1% 5 3,173 R+0.3
Waller 2,113 66.9% 1,044 33.1% 1 3,158 D+33.9
Mitchell 2,276 72.1% 876 27.8% 4 3,156 D+44.4
Burleson 2,462 78.7% 665 21.2% 3 3,130 D+57.4
Refugio 2,106 68.0% 992 32.0% 1 3,099 D+35.9
Hamilton 1,758 57.5% 1,301 42.5% 1 3,060 D+14.9
Callahan 1,983 65.3% 1,047 34.5% 6 3,036 D+30.8
Lynn 1,826 60.4% 1,197 39.6% 2 3,025 D+20.8
Leon 2,307 76.4% 710 23.5% 4 3,021 D+52.9
Tyler 1,726 57.2% 1,290 42.8% 1 3,017 D+14.5
Clay 2,182 72.6% 821 27.3% 3 3,006 D+45.3
Newton 2,197 74.3% 754 25.5% 5 2,956 D+48.8
Childress 1,789 61.2% 1,132 38.7% 4 2,925 D+22.5
Chambers 1,709 58.5% 1,203 41.2% 7 2,919 D+17.3
Crosby 1,938 67.4% 934 32.5% 4 2,876 D+34.9
Stephens 1,597 55.9% 1,257 44.0% 5 2,859 D+11.9
Lee 1,767 62.8% 1,041 37.0% 4 2,812 D+25.8
McCulloch 1,962 70.4% 826 29.6% 2,788 D+40.7
Parmer 1,262 45.5% 1,507 54.3% 4 2,773 R+8.8
Ochiltree 690 25.3% 2,038 74.7% 2,728 R+49.4
Brooks 2,217 81.9% 487 18.0% 3 2,707 D+63.9
Maverick 2,037 76.1% 638 23.8% 3 2,678 D+52.2
Lampasas 1,810 68.1% 847 31.9% 2 2,659 D+36.2
Carson 1,390 53.1% 1,223 46.8% 3 2,616 D+6.4
Camp 1,790 69.6% 778 30.2% 4 2,572 D+39.3
Wheeler 1,325 51.7% 1,238 48.3% 1 2,564 D+3.4
Fisher 2,002 78.3% 552 21.6% 4 2,558 D+56.7
Bailey 1,168 46.1% 1,368 53.9% 2,536 R+7.9
Hardeman 1,597 63.0% 935 36.9% 3 2,535 D+26.1
Castro 1,668 67.1% 813 32.7% 4 2,485 D+34.4
Jack 1,434 58.3% 1,023 41.6% 3 2,460 D+16.7
Hall 1,655 67.4% 801 32.6% 1 2,457 D+34.8
Trinity 1,574 65.2% 832 34.5% 7 2,413 D+30.8
Zavala 1,485 63.0% 868 36.8% 5 2,358 D+26.2
Llano 1,463 62.6% 871 37.3% 3 2,337 D+25.3
Marion 1,375 59.1% 952 40.9% 1 2,328 D+18.2
Yoakum 1,048 46.1% 1,219 53.7% 4 2,271 R+7.5
San Saba 1,724 76.0% 543 23.9% 2 2,269 D+52.0
Live Oak 1,307 58.1% 939 41.7% 4 2,250 D+16.4
Sabine 1,752 79.3% 454 20.6% 3 2,209 D+58.8
Archer 1,593 72.1% 614 27.8% 1 2,208 D+44.3
Kendall 828 38.1% 1,340 61.7% 3 2,171 R+23.6
Frio 1,406 65.8% 727 34.0% 5 2,138 D+31.8
Aransas 1,328 64.3% 730 35.4% 7 2,065 D+29.0
Hansford 685 33.4% 1,365 66.5% 3 2,053 R+33.1
San Jacinto 1,672 82.9% 344 17.0% 2 2,018 D+65.8
Hood 1,458 74.0% 510 25.9% 3 1,971 D+48.1
San Augustine 1,122 57.5% 821 42.1% 7 1,950 D+15.4
Delta 1,557 80.5% 375 19.4% 2 1,934 D+61.1
Franklin 1,443 75.1% 479 24.9% 1,922 D+50.2
Madison 1,244 64.9% 666 34.8% 6 1,916 D+30.2
Brewster 1,162 62.0% 711 37.9% 1 1,874 D+24.1
Collingsworth 1,056 56.6% 806 43.2% 5 1,867 D+13.4
Garza 1,001 55.4% 800 44.3% 5 1,806 D+11.1
Donley 968 54.3% 813 45.6% 2 1,783 D+8.7
Baylor 1,278 71.8% 499 28.0% 3 1,780 D+43.8
Cochran 1,027 58.3% 734 41.6% 2 1,763 D+16.6
Dallam 930 53.1% 821 46.9% 1 1,752 D+6.2
Rockwall 1,185 68.6% 541 31.3% 1 1,727 D+37.3
Mills 1,069 62.3% 643 37.4% 5 1,717 D+24.8
Dimmit 952 56.7% 725 43.2% 2 1,679 D+13.5
Knox 1,067 64.1% 596 35.8% 2 1,665 D+28.3
Dickens 1,206 73.0% 445 26.9% 2 1,653 D+46.0
Bandera 809 49.4% 825 50.4% 3 1,637 R+1.0
Upton 803 49.9% 800 49.8% 5 1,608 D+0.2
Presidio 1,126 70.9% 460 29.0% 2 1,588 D+41.9
Crane 828 53.4% 721 46.5% 2 1,551 D+6.9
Mason 835 54.1% 707 45.8% 1 1,543 D+8.3
Goliad 933 60.7% 601 39.1% 3 1,537 D+21.6
Jim Hogg 1,341 87.8% 187 12.2% 1,528 D+75.5
Blanco 978 66.2% 499 33.8% 1 1,478 D+32.4
Shackelford 803 56.4% 622 43.6% 1,425 D+12.7
Kimble 793 57.0% 599 43.0% 1,392 D+13.9
Concho 956 70.5% 399 29.4% 1 1,356 D+41.1
Cottle 1,066 78.6% 287 21.2% 3 1,356 D+57.4
Lipscomb 485 36.0% 863 64.0% 1 1,349 R+28.0
Briscoe 883 68.0% 411 31.7% 4 1,298 D+36.4
Martin 777 60.2% 513 39.7% 1 1,291 D+20.4
Coke 783 62.2% 474 37.7% 1 1,258 D+24.6
Hemphill 568 47.3% 633 52.7% 1 1,202 R+5.4
La Salle 892 74.2% 308 25.6% 2 1,202 D+48.6
Crockett 688 57.4% 509 42.5% 2 1,199 D+14.9
Stonewall 907 75.7% 290 24.2% 1 1,198 D+51.5
Rains 835 72.8% 310 27.0% 2 1,147 D+45.8
Zapata 991 86.9% 149 13.1% 1 1,141 D+73.8
Throckmorton 842 74.3% 292 25.7% 1,134 D+48.5
Sherman 401 36.9% 685 63.0% 1 1,087 R+26.1
Sutton 612 58.6% 430 41.1% 3 1,045 D+17.4
Reagan 540 53.4% 471 46.5% 1 1,012 D+6.8
Hartley 501 50.0% 499 49.8% 3 1,003 D+0.2
Motley 553 55.5% 441 44.3% 2 996 D+11.2
Menard 545 55.4% 439 44.6% 984 D+10.8
Foard 794 81.4% 181 18.6% 975 D+62.9
Schleicher 477 52.9% 424 47.1% 901 D+5.9
Armstrong 477 53.4% 415 46.5% 1 893 D+6.9
Somervell 607 71.4% 240 28.2% 3 850 D+43.2
Culberson 419 53.3% 366 46.6% 1 786 D+6.7
Real 454 61.2% 287 38.7% 1 742 D+22.5
Edwards 284 40.2% 420 59.4% 3 707 R+19.2
Kent 486 72.5% 184 27.5% 670 D+45.1
Oldham 300 45.5% 356 53.9% 4 660 R+8.5
Hudspeth 399 60.6% 258 39.2% 1 658 D+21.4
Terrell 341 52.2% 312 47.8% 653 D+4.4
Kinney 409 69.4% 180 30.6% 589 D+38.9
Irion 259 52.4% 233 47.2% 2 494 D+5.3
Roberts 171 34.8% 320 65.0% 1 492 R+30.3
Jeff Davis 291 60.6% 188 39.2% 1 480 D+21.5
McMullen 239 53.7% 204 45.8% 2 445 D+7.9
Borden 238 58.0% 172 42.0% 410 D+16.1
Sterling 204 54.0% 174 46.0% 378 D+7.9
Glasscock 155 42.0% 214 58.0% 369 R+16.0
King 166 76.9% 50 23.1% 216 D+53.7
Kenedy 97 66.0% 49 33.3% 1 147 D+32.7
Loving 38 48.7% 39 50.0% 1 78 R+1.3

Counties as they stood in 1964; 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 Senate elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Ted Cruz (R) R+8.5
2020 John Cornyn (R) R+9.6
2018 Ted Cruz (R) R+2.6
2014 John Cornyn (R) R+27.2
2012 Ted Cruz (R) R+15.8
2008 John Cornyn (R) R+12.0
2006 Kay Bailey Hutchison (R) R+25.6
2002 John Cornyn (R) R+12.0
2000 Kay Bailey Hutchison (R) R+32.8
1996 Phil Gramm (R) R+10.8
1994 Kay Bailey Hutchison (R) R+22.5
1990 Phil Gramm (R) R+22.8
1988 Lloyd Bentsen (D) D+19.2
1984 Phil Gramm (R) R+17.1
1982 Lloyd Bentsen (D) D+18.1
1978 John G. Tower (R) R+0.5
1976 Lloyd Bentsen (D) D+14.5
1972 John G. Tower (R) R+9.1
1970 Lloyd Bentsen (D) D+7.1
1966 John G. Tower (R) R+13.3
1964 Ralph Yarborough (D) D+12.7
1960 Lyndon B. Johnson (D) D+16.9
1958 Ralph Yarborough (D) D+51.0
1954 Lyndon B. Johnson (D) D+69.9
1952 Price Daniel (D) D+100.0
1948 Lyndon B. Johnson (D) D+33.3
1946 Tom Connally (D) D+77.1
1942 Pappy O'Daniel (D) D+90.5
1940 Tom Connally (D) D+88.5
1936 Morris Sheppard (D) D+85.4
1934 Tom Connally (D) D+93.8
1930 Morris Sheppard (D) D+74.2
1928 Tom Connally (D) D+62.5
1924 Morris Sheppard (D) D+70.8
1922 Earle B. Mayfield (D) D+66.9
1918 Morris Sheppard (D) D+74.3
1916 Charles Culberson (D) D+68.2