Glenn Heights, Texas
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −9.8% |
| 2008 | +28.4% |
| 2012 | +34.2% |
| 2016 | +36.1% |
| 2020 | +48.8% |
| 2024 | +51.4% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 74.9%Harris5,367 | 23.5%Trump1,681 | 1.6% | D+51.4 | D+2.6 | D+52.9 | 7,165 | |
| D | 74.1%Biden4,681 | 25.3%Trump1,597 | 0.6% | D+48.8 | D+12.7 | D+44.4 | 6,317 | |
| D | 66.6%Clinton3,016 | 30.5%Trump1,380 | 2.9% | D+36.1 | D+1.9 | D+34.0 | 4,528 | |
| D | 66.4%Obama2,680 | 32.2%Romney1,299 | 1.4% | D+34.2 | D+5.8 | D+30.4 | 4,037 | |
| D | 63.9%Obama2,406 | 35.5%McCain1,338 | 0.5% | D+28.4 | D+38.2 | D+21.1 | 3,764 | |
| R | 44.6%Kerry1,203 | 54.4%Bush1,468 | 1.1% | R+9.8 | — | R+7.4 | 2,700 |
Glenn Heights straddles Dallas and Ellis counties, and its rapid population growth since 2000 has shifted its demographics toward a majority-minority composition, making it a closely watched indicator of suburban realignment in the Dallas–Fort Worth exurban belt.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 51.4 points in 2024 and a Republican high of 9.8 points in 2004. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 2.6 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 51.4 points.
A population of 18,096, a 21% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $81,718 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Lovejoy and Center Point.
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Glenn Heights, Texas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/4829840/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.