Raymondville, Texas
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | +9.0% |
| 2008 | +39.9% |
| 2012 | +46.3% |
| 2016 | +41.3% |
| 2020 | +15.2% |
| 2024 | +6.0% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 52.6%Harris1,150 | 46.6%Trump1,018 | 0.8% | D+6.0 | R+9.1 | D+7.5 | 2,186 | |
| D | 57.4%Biden1,345 | 42.2%Trump989 | 0.5% | D+15.2 | R+26.1 | D+10.7 | 2,345 | |
| D | 69.3%Clinton1,498 | 28.0%Trump606 | 2.6% | D+41.3 | R+5.0 | D+39.2 | 2,161 | |
| D | 72.7%Obama1,537 | 26.4%Romney558 | 0.9% | D+46.3 | D+6.4 | D+42.4 | 2,115 | |
| D | 69.1%Obama1,409 | 29.2%McCain595 | 1.7% | D+39.9 | D+31.0 | D+32.6 | 2,039 | |
| D | 54.5%Kerry1,197 | 45.5%Bush1,000 | 0.0% | D+9.0 | — | D+11.4 | 2,198 |
Raymondville anchors Willacy County, one of Texas's most heavily Hispanic counties, where Democratic margins in statewide races routinely exceed 40 points and agricultural employment remains a dominant economic force.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 46.3 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 9.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 6.0 points.
A population of 10,185, a 9% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $51,442 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Roma and Alice.
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Raymondville, Texas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/4860836/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.