Midlothian, Texas
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −67.9% |
| 2008 | −60.1% |
| 2012 | −66.5% |
| 2016 | −60.3% |
| 2020 | −45.7% |
| 2024 | −40.3% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 29.2%Harris6,181 | 69.6%Trump14,705 | 1.2% | R+40.3 | D+5.4 | R+38.8 | 21,143 | |
| R | 26.5%Biden4,595 | 72.2%Trump12,520 | 1.2% | R+45.7 | D+14.6 | R+50.2 | 17,331 | |
| R | 17.2%Clinton2,128 | 77.5%Trump9,580 | 5.3% | R+60.3 | D+6.2 | R+62.4 | 12,358 | |
| R | 16.0%Obama1,545 | 82.5%Romney7,972 | 1.5% | R+66.5 | R+6.4 | R+70.4 | 9,659 | |
| R | 19.6%Obama1,780 | 79.7%McCain7,246 | 0.7% | R+60.1 | D+7.7 | R+67.4 | 9,091 | |
| R | 16.0%Kerry1,165 | 83.8%Bush6,117 | 0.2% | R+67.9 | — | R+65.4 | 7,298 |
Midlothian has roughly tripled in population since 2000, driven by DFW spillover growth, yet its industrial heritage in cement and steel manufacturing still shapes its economic identity and voter base.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 67.9 points in 2004. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 5.4 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 40.3 points.
A population of 39,356, a 65% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $126,641 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Braselton and Friendswood.
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Midlothian, Texas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/4848096/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.