Gaines County · county:48165
Geometry registry artifact: tx-counties.geojson
Texas · county
Gaines County
FIPS 48165county:48165ProxyAlso indexed as: Gaines
A permanent, source-linked view of the county's 2016, 2020, and 2024 presidential history, turnout, election-administration context, and non-conclusive review signals.
Presidential results
2016–2024 county history
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Total | Winner / margin | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 597Hillary Clinton · 12.92% | 3,907Donald Trump · 84.57% | 116 | 4,620 | Republican +3,310 (71.65%) | Proxy | Historical county presidential baseline |
| 2020 | 576Joe Biden · 9.61% | 5,355Donald Trump · 89.31% | 65 | 5,996 | Republican +4,779 (79.70%) | Proxy | Historical county presidential baseline |
| 2024 | 538Kamala Harris · 8.39% | 5,840Donald Trump · 91.02% | 38 | 6,416 | Republican +5,302 (82.64%) | Exact | Official 2024 general election county JSON results |
“Other” includes all other loaded presidential candidates and write-ins. Margin is the absolute gap between the Democratic and Republican vote buckets, divided by all loaded presidential votes.
Participation
2024 turnout context
- Ballots cast
- 6,430
- Registered voters
- 10,594
- Reported/calculated rate
- 60.69%
- Reporting grain
- aggregate of local rows
vtdReported
Official 2024 general VTD precinct results and turnout rowsAdministration context
Vote methods
No county-tagged vote-method rows are available.
Administration context
Voting equipment
Equipment metadata is jurisdiction context only. It is not a vote or turnout row, does not prove or disprove an advisory signal, and does not guarantee every precinct or ballot mode used one identical setup.
| Vendor | System | Type / use | Paper record | Tabulation | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hart InterCivic | Hart InterCivic Verity Duo + | Optical Scan · county_context | not_recorded | Optical Scan | Proxy | Source |
Review context
Advisory indicators
These calculated indicators are prompts for checking source data, reporting grain, denominators, and local context. They are not evidence or findings of fraud, misconduct, or an incorrect election outcome.
No county-tagged advisory indicators are currently published for this profile.
Traceability
Sources and provenance
Historical county presidential baseline
Wikipedia county presidential tables with state-source footnotes
Contextual county-level historical baseline rows. Use for historical movement charts only; do not treat as 2024 certified result data.Open sourceOfficial 2024 general election county JSON results
Texas Secretary of State
Official Texas Secretary of State hosted JSON package. County.json contains county-level race totals for President and U.S. Senate; precinct-level rows are not included in this artifact.Open sourceOfficial 2024 general VTD precinct results and turnout rows
Texas Legislative Council Capitol Data Portal
State-sanctioned Texas Capitol Data Portal VTD-level package with President, U.S. Senate, and VTD registration/turnout rows. Used for local review and turnout context; certified county totals remain sourced from Texas SOS County.json. The companion reconciliation summary documents the VTD generic write-in scope difference versus SOS named declared write-in totals.Open sourceVerified Voting Verifier TX 2024 equipment context
Verified Voting
Verified Voting Verifier data is jurisdiction-level election-administration context. Most rows are counties, but some states report state-level rows and some county rows can summarize mixed tabulation, accessible-device, absentee, poll-book, or other configurations. Treat it as source-linked context, not proof every precinct in a county used one identical setup, and not a turnout or vote-result source.Open source