| Election Name: | 2020 Texas Republican presidential primary |
| Country: | Texas |
| Type: | presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 2016 Texas Republican presidential primary |
| Previous Year: | 2016 |
| Next Election: | 2024 Texas Republican presidential primary |
| Next Year: | 2024 |
| Election Date: | March 3, 2020 |
| Outgoing Members: | TN |
| Elected Members: | UT |
| Image1: | File:Donald Trump official portrait (cropped).jpg |
| Candidate1: | Donald Trump |
| Color1: | 283681 |
| Home State1: | Florida[1] |
| Popular Vote1: | 1,898,664[2] |
| Percentage1: | 94.13% |
| Delegate Count1: | 117 |
| Candidate2: | Uncommitted |
| Color2: | 000000 |
| Home State2: | N/A |
| Delegate Count2: | 0 |
| Popular Vote2: | 71,803 |
| Percentage2: | 3.56% |
The 2020 Texas Republican presidential primary took place in Texas, United States, on March 3, 2020, as one of 13 contests scheduled on Super Tuesday in the Republican Party primaries for the 2020 presidential election. The Texas primary was an open primary, with the state awarding 155 delegates towards the 2020 Republican National Convention.[3]
Filing for the primary began in early November 2019.[4] The following candidates have filed and are on the ballot in Texas:[5]
Running
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| 2020 Texas Republican Party presidential primary[6] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Popular vote | Delegates | ||
| Count | Percentage | |||
| Donald Trump (incumbent) | 1,898,664 | 94.13% | 117 | |
| Uncommitted | 71,803 | 3.56% | 0 | |
| Bill Weld | 15,739 | 0.78% | 0 | |
| Joe Walsh | 15,824 | 0.78% | 0 | |
| Rocky De La Fuente | 7,563 | 0.38% | 0 | |
| Bob Ely | 3,582 | 0.37% | 0 | |
| Matthew Matern | 3,525 | 0.18% | 0 | |
| Zoltan Istvan | 1,447 | 0.07% | 0 | |
| Total: | 2,017,167 | 100% | 155 | |
Donald J. Trump won in every county.
| County | De La Fuente Guerra | % | Ely | % | Istvan | % | Matern | % | Trump | % | Walsh | % | Weld | % | Uncommitted | % | Total votes cast | Turnout | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson | 16 | 0.20 | 1 | 0.01 | 1 | 0.01 | 15 | 0.19 | 7,646 | 96.63 | 30 | 0.38 | 24 | 0.30 | 180 | 2.27 | 7,913 | 28.07 | |
| Andrews | 28 | 1.15 | 2 | 0.08 | 0 | 0.00 | 6 | 0.25 | 2,281 | 93.41 | 22 | 0.90 | 9 | 0.37 | 94 | 3.85 | 2,442 | 24.53 | |
| Angelina | 20 | 0.16 | 23 | 0.18 | 5 | 0.04 | 21 | 0.16 | 12,166 | 94.97 | 79 | 0.62 | 59 | 0.46 | 437 | 3.41 | 12,810 | 24.82 | |
| Aransas | 10 | 0.24 | 8 | 0.19 | 8 | 0.19 | 2 | 0.05 | 3,820 | 92.14 | 39 | 0.94 | 25 | 0.60 | 234 | 5.64 | 4,146 | 23.89 | |
| Archer | 5 | 0.19 | 13 | 0.50 | 5 | 0.19 | 3 | 0.12 | 2,455 | 94.86 | 18 | 0.70 | 9 | 0.35 | 80 | 3.09 | 2,588 | 40.87 | |
| Armstrong | 1 | 0.14 | 1 | 0.14 | 1 | 0.14 | 0 | 0.00 | 676 | 96.99 | 5 | 0.72 | 1 | 0.14 | 12 | 1.72 | 697 | 48.30 | |
| Atascosa | 30 | 0.67 | 5 | 0.11 | 2 | 0.04 | 9 | 0.20 | 4,220 | 94.05 | 27 | 0.60 | 14 | 0.31 | 180 | 4.01 | 4,487 | 15.97 | |
| Austin | 9 | 0.18 | 5 | 0.10 | 2 | 0.04 | 9 | 0.18 | 4,662 | 95.56 | 22 | 0.45 | 28 | 0.57 | 142 | 2.91 | 4,879 | 24.79 | |
| Bailey | 16 | 1.74 | 1 | 0.11 | 1 | 0.11 | 1 | 0.11 | 832 | 90.73 | 9 | 0.98 | 6 | 0.65 | 51 | 5.56 | 917 | 26.21 |