The 2nd tier of the Texas panhandle: Where Democrats are also few and far between

It was the total of 5 that grabbed my attention.

 Source of election results and map:  

CNN 2016 Election Center

Not necessarily a typical trendline.

Source:  Wikipedia

I Inject, Your Honor.  (Texas Monthly, April 2005)

No one fought harder to rid the Panhandle of its methamphetamine epidemic than district attorney Rick Roach. In retrospect, an addict may not have been the best guy for the job.  (A story also reported by The New York Times.)

Other Super Tuesday primaries.
The 'crown' of the Texas panhandle: Where Democrats are few and far between.  (3/2/2016)
Alabama.  (3/2/2016)
Arkansas.  (3/2/2016)
Georgia.  (3/2/2016)
Oklahoma.  (3/1/2016)
Massachusetts.  (3/1/2016)
Minnesota.  (3/2/2016)
Tennessee.  (3/1/2016)
Texas.  (3/2/2016)
Vermont.  (3/2/2016)
Virginia.  (3/1/2016)