San Augustine County, Texas
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — shifted 5.6pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 39 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 68.1% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(1) | 8.3% |
▶Black / African American(2) | 21.5% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(1) | 0.5% |
Multiracial / Other | 1.5% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 36.6% | 74.2% |
| Black Protestant | 7.8% | 15.8% |
| Catholic | 2.5% | 5.1% |
| Mainline Protestant | 2.4% | 4.8% |
| Non-religious | 50.6% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+56.3 |
| 2020 | Trump+50.6 |
| 2016 | Trump+48.0 |
| 2012 | Romney+34.6 |
| 2008 | McCain+27.3 |
| 2004 | Bush+19.4 |
| 2000 | Bush+12.6 |
| 1996 | Clinton+17.6 |
| 1992 | Clinton+13.5 |
San Augustine, Texas is a county that has a population of 7,874. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+56.3. Akashic Edge tracks 39 presidential elections here, dating back to 1872.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21.6% | 77.8% | R+56.3 | R+5.6 |
| 2020 | 24.5% | 75.1% | R+50.6 | R+2.7 |
| 2016 | 25.5% | 73.5% | R+48.0 | R+13.4 |
| 2012 | 32.3% | 66.9% | R+34.6 | R+7.3 |
| 2008 | 35.7% | 63.0% | R+27.3 | R+7.9 |
| 2004 | 40.1% | 59.5% | R+19.4 | R+6.8 |
| 2000 | 43.0% | 55.6% | R+12.6 | R+30.3 |
| 1996 | 54.0% | 36.4% | D+17.6 | D+4.1 |
| 1992 | 47.6% | 34.1% | D+13.5 | D+9.3 |
| 1988 | 51.9% | 47.6% | D+4.2 | D+14.2 |
| 1984 | 44.9% | 54.9% | R+10.0 | R+19.0 |
| 1980 | 54.2% | 45.2% | D+9.0 | R+17.9 |
| 1976 | 63.3% | 36.5% | D+26.8 | D+60.1 |
| 1972 | 33.2% | 66.5% | R+33.3 | R+45.9 |
| 1968 | 33.2% | 20.6% | D+12.6 | R+8.6 |
| 1964 | 60.5% | 39.2% | D+21.3 | R+10.9 |
| 1960 | 64.7% | 32.5% | D+32.2 | D+22.8 |
| 1956 | 54.4% | 45.1% | D+9.3 | R+20.8 |
| 1952 | 65.1% | 34.9% | D+30.1 | R+26.9 |
| 1948 | 67.8% | 10.8% | D+57.0 | — |
What defines San Augustine?
San Augustine has been trending Republican — 22pp redder over the last 4 presidential cycles. It has a working-class electorate (14% college-educated) — a demographic increasingly aligned with Republicans nationwide.
County in State Context
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Key Insights
High-confidence patterns distilled from this geography's election history.
- Has voted Republican in the last 5 presidential elections
- Latest election (2024) was a Republican landslide with a 56.3% margin
- Shifted 21.7 points toward Republicans over the last 4 elections
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