Texas 25th Congressional District (TX) — Elections 1876–2024

Texas 25th Congressional District, Texas: Realigner district. In 2024, voted R+41%. Democratic peak: D+79 in 1932.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: R+41MIT Election Lab
Political archetype: RealignerAkashic typology
Population: 761,3012024 5-year
Median household income: $82,0992024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 64.9%2024 5-year
Black: 9.5%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 24.8%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+79 in 1932MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+43 in 2012MIT Election Lab

WILLIAMS, RogerCongress 119 · Republican

−1 liberal

+1 conservative

Predecessors: DOGGETT, Lloyd Alton, II (2011–2013), DOGGETT, Lloyd Alton, II (2009–2011), DOGGETT, Lloyd Alton, II (2007–2009), DOGGETT, Lloyd Alton, II (2005–2007)

Source · Voteview / Lewis, Poole, Rosenthal et al. (CC-BY).

2024 results by constituent county

13 counties · 0 D · 13 R

R+60

D+60

One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.

38 presidential elections

Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	−40.9%	94,822	228,612	327,209
2020	R	−36.4%	96,353	209,273	310,044
2016	R	−41.7%	67,862	172,114	250,203
2012	R	−42.9%	62,296	158,156	223,615
2008	R	−35.5%	73,225	155,071	230,430
2004	R	−41.0%	62,222	149,664	213,107
2000	R	−34.3%	57,940	120,296	182,007
1996	R	−10.3%	63,775	80,173	159,204
1992	R	−4.2%	59,023	66,452	177,648
1988	R	−18.4%	62,301	90,518	153,587
1984	R	−34.0%	47,684	97,039	145,117
1980	R	−9.4%	54,384	65,937	123,442
1976	D	+15.4%	60,574	44,333	105,565
1972	R	−40.3%	26,118	61,553	87,960
1968	D	+6.3%	36,710	31,513	82,590
1964	D	+34.4%	47,683	23,261	71,075
1960	R	−3.5%	31,639	33,930	65,952
1956	R	−10.9%	26,306	32,751	59,379
1952	R	−7.7%	30,894	36,080	67,077
1948	D	+56.3%	34,612	8,472	46,450
1944	D	+67.4%	34,584	4,236	45,012
1940	D	+70.9%	38,262	6,481	44,802
1936	D	+75.1%	30,599	4,245	35,082
1932	D	+79.1%	33,784	3,835	37,839
1928	R	−20.9%	13,889	21,240	35,219
1924	D	+61.0%	24,644	5,332	31,657
1920	D	+50.2%	16,822	4,803	23,919
1916	D	+73.3%	15,196	1,449	18,750
1912	D	+68.9%	13,130	787	17,927
1908	—	No data	—	—	—
1904	—	No data	—	—	—
1900	—	No data	—	—	—
1896	—	No data	—	—	—
1892	—	No data	—	—	—
1888	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	No data	—	—	—
1880	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	No data	—	—	—

Congressional elections · 17 Senate races

U.S. Senate

Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.
Year	Won	D %	R %	Total
2024	R	44.6%	53.1%	11,291,854
2020	R	43.9%	53.5%	11,144,040
2018	R	48.3%	50.9%	8,371,655
2014	R	34.4%	61.6%	4,648,358
2012	R	40.6%	56.5%	7,864,822
2008	R	42.8%	54.8%	7,912,075
2006	R	36.0%	61.7%	4,314,663
2002	R	43.3%	55.3%	4,514,012
2000	R	32.3%	65.1%	6,267,964
1996	R	43.9%	54.8%	5,527,441
1994	R	38.3%	60.8%	4,279,940
1990	R	37.4%	60.2%	3,822,157
1988	D	59.2%	40.0%	5,323,606
1984	R	41.4%	58.5%	5,314,178
1982	D	58.6%	40.5%	3,103,167
1978	R	49.3%	49.8%	2,312,540
1976	D	56.8%	42.2%	3,874,230

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.

English

11.5%

German

9.7%

American

8.5%

Irish

8.2%

Italian

1.9%

Scottish

1.9%

French

1.5%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.

Age distribution by sex

Median age: 37.7 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

0.6%

85+

1.0%

2.0%

75–84

2.5%

4.5%

65–74

4.9%

6.1%

55–64

6.2%

6.0%

45–54

6.1%

6.7%

35–44

6.6%

25–34

6.6%

4.7%

18–24

4.6%

9.4%

5–17

8.8%

3.1%

2.9%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$82,099

Congressional District 25 ranks near the middle of US counties.

Congressional District 25$82,099

Texas$78,476

United States$80,734

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

11.3%

Child poverty is below the national average.

Children under 1814.4%

Working age (18–64)10.2%

Seniors (65+)10.4%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Language at home

Population aged 5 and older

78.7%

speak English only

Spanish16.3%

Asian & Pacific Islander2.0%

Other Indo-European1.8%

Other languages1.2%

Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.

Religious adherents

Adherents per capita by tradition

Baptist

20.0%

Other Christian

14.3%

Catholic & Orthodox

11.0%

Methodist

4.5%

Pentecostal & Holiness

2.3%

Mainline Protestant

1.6%

Non-Christian

0.9%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 45.4% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Texas's 25th stretches from Fort Worth's outer suburbs into rural Hill Country, blending fast-growing exurban communities with small agricultural towns. The district's double-digit Republican margins have held firm through multiple redistricting cycles.

The unraveling was not abrupt. The Democratic margin in Texas 25th Congressional District peaked at seventy-nine points in 1932; it narrowed steadily over the late twentieth century. The 1980 election delivered the district to the Republican party for the first time in many years, by a margin of nine points. By 2024, the margin had widened further.

The economic and demographic context is severe. The median household income of $82,099 is among the lowest at this geographic scale; 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Congressional District 25, Texas vote in 2024?

In 2024, Congressional District 25, Texas voted Republican by 40.9 points (R+41), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 327,209 votes cast, 94,822 went Democratic and 228,612 went Republican.

What is Congressional District 25, Texas's political archetype?

Akashic classifies Congressional District 25, Texas as a "Realigner" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 12 times, Republican 17 times, and other 0 times.

When did Congressional District 25, Texas last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Congressional District 25, Texas voted Democratic was 1976.

How many people live in Congressional District 25, Texas?

Congressional District 25, Texas has a population of 761,301 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Congressional District 25, Texas?

Median household income in Congressional District 25, Texas is $82,099 — above the national median of $80,734. The Texas state median is $78,476.

What is the political history of Congressional District 25, Texas?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Congressional District 25, Texas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 12 went Democratic and 17 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Realigner" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.

Texas 25th Congressional District changed its political identity in living memory.

Key facts

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