Scurry, Texas — Presidential Election Results

Scurry, Texas has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 60.3 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 4,060 76.2% 53.8 pts (2,867 votes) 5,326 — 32.7 pts more Rep.
2004 George W. Bush Republican 4,576 82.1% 64.5 pts (3,595 votes) 5,572 -10.1 pts 41.7 pts more Rep.
2008 John McCain Republican 4,414 79.3% 59.7 pts (3,326 votes) 5,569 +4.2 pts 48.6 pts more Rep.
2012 Mitt Romney Republican 4,124 82.0% 65.4 pts (3,286 votes) 5,027 -5.8 pts 50.2 pts more Rep.
2016 Donald Trump Republican 4,410 83.4% 69.5 pts (3,677 votes) 5,289 -5.3 pts 62.1 pts more Rep.
2020 Donald J Trump Republican 4,983 84.9% 71.0 pts (4,165 votes) 5,870 -0.3 pts 66.1 pts more Rep.
2024 Donald J Trump Republican 4,945 86.4% 73.6 pts (4,211 votes) 5,721 -2.4 pts 60.3 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 16,251 32.8% of population
2004 16,118 34.6% of population
2008 16,478 33.8% of population
2012 17,125 29.4% of population
2016 17,394 30.4% of population
2020 16,922 34.7% of population
2024 16,211 35.3% of population

Trend

Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Scurry shifted 19.6 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.

2000: R+54.6 pts 2004: R+64.7 pts 2008: R+60.5 pts 2012: R+66.2 pts 2016: R+71.5 pts 2020: R+71.8 pts 2024: R+74.2 pts 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Bellwether Status

Scurry 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 Scurry voted in presidential elections since 2000?

Since 2000, Scurry 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 Scurry?

Scurry's closest recorded margin was in 2000, when George W. Bush (Republican) won by 54.6 points (2,867 votes) out of 5,326 total votes cast.

Has Scurry ever flipped between parties?

Not in the 2000-2024 record on this page -- Scurry has voted for the same party in every recorded presidential election in that span.

What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Scurry?

The widest margin on record for Scurry was in 2024, when Donald J Trump (Republican) won by 74.2 points.

How many votes were cast in Scurry relative to its population?

In 2024, 5,721 votes were recorded in Scurry against a total population of 16,211 (35.3% 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 Scurry a presidential bellwether county?

Scurry 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%).