Reeves, Texas — Presidential Election Results
Reeves, Texas has voted Democratic in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). It most recently flipped to Republican in 2020. In 2024, it was 23.4 pts more Rep. than Texas overall.
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Full Election History, 2000–2024
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Margin | Total Votes Cast | Swing | Vs. Texas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Al Gore | Democratic | 1,872 | 58.9% | 18.9 pts (599 votes) | 3,176 | — | 41.0 pts more Dem. |
| 2004 | George W. Bush | Republican | 1,777 | 52.3% | 5.2 pts (177 votes) | 3,395 | -24.3 pts | 17.8 pts more Dem. |
| 2008 | Barack Obama | Democratic | 1,606 | 52.2% | 5.2 pts (161 votes) | 3,077 | +10.5 pts | 17.1 pts more Dem. |
| 2012 | Barack Obama | Democratic | 1,655 | 57.5% | 16.2 pts (467 votes) | 2,877 | +11.1 pts | 32.4 pts more Dem. |
| 2016 | Hillary Clinton | Democratic | 1,659 | 52.1% | 7.6 pts (242 votes) | 3,184 | -8.6 pts | 17.3 pts more Dem. |
| 2020 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 2,254 | 61.1% | 23.3 pts (859 votes) | 3,689 | -31.4 pts | 17.9 pts more Rep. |
| 2024 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 2,340 | 68.0% | 36.9 pts (1,270 votes) | 3,439 | -13.7 pts | 23.4 pts more Rep. |
Population Context
Total Census Bureau population estimate for the county that year, and recorded votes as a share of that total population. This is a population-based figure, not a turnout rate against eligible or registered voters, which this site does not calculate.
| Year | County Population | Votes Cast (% of Population) |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13,115 | 24.2% of population |
| 2004 | 12,721 | 26.7% of population |
| 2008 | 13,211 | 23.3% of population |
| 2012 | 14,265 | 20.2% of population |
| 2016 | 15,229 | 20.9% of population |
| 2020 | 14,768 | 25.0% of population |
| 2024 | 11,956 | 28.8% of population |
Trend
Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Reeves shifted 56.3 points toward the Republican candidate, based on recorded county returns. This reflects the vote totals in this dataset only; no claim is made here about the causes of that shift.
Margin Over Time
Democratic candidate's margin (percentage points, two-party vote share). Positive values favor the Democratic candidate; negative values favor the Republican candidate.
Bellwether Status
Reeves has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Texas's own statewide winner in 3 of 7 (43%). Compare every county on the bellwether counties page.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How has Reeves voted in presidential elections since 2000?
Since 2000, Reeves has voted Democratic in 4 of 7 recorded presidential elections and Republican in 3 of 7, based on county-level returns through 2024.
What was the closest presidential election in Reeves?
Reeves's closest recorded margin was in 2004, when George W. Bush (Republican) won by 5.2 points (177 votes) out of 3,395 total votes cast.
Has Reeves ever flipped between parties?
Yes. Reeves changed which party won the county in: 2004, 2008, 2020, based on the 2000-2024 record on this page.
What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Reeves?
The widest margin on record for Reeves was in 2024, when Donald J Trump (Republican) won by 37.2 points.
How many votes were cast in Reeves relative to its population?
In 2024, 3,439 votes were recorded in Reeves against a total population of 11,956 (28.8% of the total population). This is a population-based figure, not a turnout rate against eligible or registered voters, which this site does not calculate.
Is Reeves a presidential bellwether county?
Reeves has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Texas's own statewide winner in 3 of 7 (43%).