Sealy, Texas
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −47.7% |
| 2008 | −46.0% |
| 2012 | −50.4% |
| 2016 | −45.7% |
| 2020 | −45.4% |
| 2024 | −53.1% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 22.9%Harris647 | 76.0%Trump2,150 | 1.1% | R+53.1 | R+7.7 | R+51.7 | 2,828 | |
| R | 26.7%Biden713 | 72.2%Trump1,925 | 1.1% | R+45.4 | D+0.2 | R+49.9 | 2,667 | |
| R | 25.6%Clinton563 | 71.2%Trump1,568 | 3.2% | R+45.7 | D+4.7 | R+47.8 | 2,201 | |
| R | 24.2%Obama502 | 74.6%Romney1,546 | 1.1% | R+50.4 | R+4.4 | R+54.3 | 2,071 | |
| R | 26.4%Obama557 | 72.5%McCain1,527 | 1.1% | R+46.0 | D+1.6 | R+53.3 | 2,107 | |
| R | 25.8%Kerry488 | 73.5%Bush1,389 | 0.7% | R+47.7 | — | R+45.2 | 1,890 |
Sealy sits along the I-10 corridor between Houston and San Antonio, and its Austin County context means it votes in one of Texas's more reliably Republican suburban-rural counties, with recent presidential margins exceeding 30 points.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 53.1 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 7.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 53.1 points.
A population of 7,053, a 52% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $56,514 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Yoakum and Ulysses.
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Sealy, Texas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/4866464/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.