Vidor, Texas
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −39.1% |
| 2008 | −61.6% |
| 2012 | −69.7% |
| 2016 | −73.9% |
| 2020 | −76.7% |
| 2024 | −75.1% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 12.0%Harris480 | 87.1%Trump3,482 | 0.9% | R+75.1 | D+1.6 | R+73.6 | 3,999 | |
| R | 11.0%Biden426 | 87.7%Trump3,384 | 1.2% | R+76.7 | R+2.8 | R+81.1 | 3,858 | |
| R | 11.7%Clinton409 | 85.6%Trump2,990 | 2.7% | R+73.9 | R+4.2 | R+76.0 | 3,492 | |
| R | 14.3%Obama481 | 84.0%Romney2,832 | 1.7% | R+69.7 | R+8.1 | R+73.6 | 3,371 | |
| R | 18.9%Obama600 | 80.5%McCain2,561 | 0.7% | R+61.6 | R+22.5 | R+68.9 | 3,182 | |
| R | 30.0%Kerry1,065 | 69.1%Bush2,452 | 0.8% | R+39.1 | — | R+36.6 | 3,547 |
Vidor sits in the heart of Southeast Texas's petrochemical corridor, where blue-collar, majority-white demographics have produced some of the most lopsided Republican margins in Orange County's precinct returns.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 76.7 points in 2020. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 1.6 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 75.1 points.
A population of 9,708, a 89% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $62,192 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Port Neches and Bridge City.
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Vidor, Texas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/4875476/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.