San Augustine, Texas — Presidential Election Results
San Augustine, Texas has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 42.7 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 | George W. Bush | Republican | 2,116 | 55.6% | 12.6 pts (480 votes) | 3,805 | — | 9.1 pts more Dem. |
| 2004 | George W. Bush | Republican | 2,235 | 59.5% | 19.4 pts (729 votes) | 3,757 | -6.7 pts | 3.5 pts more Dem. |
| 2008 | John McCain | Republican | 2,342 | 63.0% | 27.3 pts (1,014 votes) | 3,715 | -8.1 pts | 15.8 pts more Rep. |
| 2012 | Mitt Romney | Republican | 2,469 | 66.9% | 34.6 pts (1,276 votes) | 3,690 | -7.2 pts | 18.8 pts more Rep. |
| 2016 | Donald Trump | Republican | 2,622 | 73.5% | 48.0 pts (1,712 votes) | 3,569 | -13.6 pts | 39.0 pts more Rep. |
| 2020 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 3,007 | 75.1% | 50.6 pts (2,027 votes) | 4,002 | -2.4 pts | 45.2 pts more Rep. |
| 2024 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 2,917 | 77.8% | 56.3 pts (2,108 votes) | 3,747 | -5.7 pts | 42.7 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 | 8,959 | 42.5% of population |
| 2004 | 9,085 | 41.4% of population |
| 2008 | 9,039 | 41.1% of population |
| 2012 | 8,789 | 42.0% of population |
| 2016 | 8,288 | 43.1% of population |
| 2020 | 7,925 | 50.5% of population |
| 2024 | 7,767 | 48.2% of population |
Trend
Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in San Augustine shifted 43.8 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
San Augustine has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Texas's own statewide winner in 7 of 7 (100%). Compare every county on the bellwether counties page.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How has San Augustine voted in presidential elections since 2000?
Since 2000, San Augustine has voted Democratic in 0 of 7 recorded presidential elections and Republican in 7 of 7, based on county-level returns through 2024.
What was the closest presidential election in San Augustine?
San Augustine's closest recorded margin was in 2000, when George W. Bush (Republican) won by 12.8 points (480 votes) out of 3,805 total votes cast.
Has San Augustine ever flipped between parties?
Not in the 2000-2024 record on this page -- San Augustine has voted for the same party in every recorded presidential election in that span.
What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in San Augustine?
The widest margin on record for San Augustine was in 2024, when Donald J Trump (Republican) won by 56.6 points.
How many votes were cast in San Augustine relative to its population?
In 2024, 3,747 votes were recorded in San Augustine against a total population of 7,767 (48.2% 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 San Augustine a presidential bellwether county?
San Augustine has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Texas's own statewide winner in 7 of 7 (100%).