Voting & Elections in Plains, TX
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Plains is located in Yoakum County, TX. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Plains.
Election Overview
Source: Yoakum County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
342
14.3%
GOP Votes
2,039
85.2%
Total Votes
2,393
Margin
R+70.9%
Shift from 2020
R+4.2pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
R+70.9%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 342 | 2,039 | 2,393 | 14.3% | 85.2% | R+70.9 |
| 2020 | 420 | 2,174 | 2,631 | 16.0% | 82.6% | R+66.7 |
| 2016 | 426 | 1,797 | 2,299 | 18.5% | 78.2% | R+59.6 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Yoakum County recorded 2,393 total votes. Republicans won the county with 85.2% of the vote compared to 14.3% for Democrats, a margin of R+70.9%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+4.2pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Yoakum County has shifted 11.3 percentage points toward Republicans.