Rusk, Texas — Voting History
Presidential Voting History
Below you'll find the most recent presidential election results for Cherokee County, Texas, broken down by party. Any votes not recorded for a the Democratic or Republican candidate are lumped together as "Other".
Cherokee County - 2000
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 9,599 | 66.03% |
| Al Gore (Democrat) | 4,755 | 32.71% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 183 | 1.26% |
| Total Votes | 14,537 | 100% |
Cherokee County - 2004
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 11,329 | 71.53% |
| John Kerry (Democrat) | 4,439 | 28.03% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 71 | 0.45% |
| Total Votes | 15,839 | 100% |
Cherokee County - 2008
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 4,605 | 28.11% |
| John McCain (Republican) | 11,693 | 71.38% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 84 | 0.51% |
| Total Votes | 16,382 | 100% |
Cherokee County - 2012
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 3,935 | 24.01% |
| Mitt Romney (Republican) | 12,291 | 75% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 161 | 0.98% |
| Total Votes | 16,387 | 100% |
Cherokee County - 2016
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Donald Trump (Republican) | 12,896 | 77.22% |
| Hillary Clinton (Democrat) | 3,466 | 20.75% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 339 | 2.03% |
| Total Votes | 16,701 | 100% |