- Lead
- 24,492
- Total
- 83,217
- vs nation
- R+28.0
Texas 23rd State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 17,733
- Total
- 80,644
- vs nation
- R+26.4
- Lead
- 13,742
- Total
- 63,318
- vs nation
- R+23.8
- Lead
- 12,369
- Total
- 58,358
- vs nation
- R+25.0
- Lead
- 6,682
- Total
- 55,516
- vs nation
- R+19.3
- Lead
- 3,589
- Total
- 57,113
- vs nation
- R+3.8
- Lead
- 117
- Total
- 49,811
- vs nation
- R+0.8
- Lead
- 7,020
- Total
- 43,042
- vs nation
- D+7.8
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+29.4MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 198,4052024 5-year
- Population density
- 255 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 778 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $76,7002024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 51.4%2024 5-year
- Black
- 13.8%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 28.4%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+82.2 in 1936MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+29.4 in 2024MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 17, TX · twin score 90.8
presidential history
Party record book
Texas 23rd State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 (partial returns from 1876) · 38 presidential cycles · 38 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Franklin D. Roosevelt1936
91.1%
6,036 votes · D+82.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1932 · 91.1%
Republican
Donald Trump2024
64.2%
53,425 votes · R+29.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 60.3%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
30,905votes
38.3% of the vote · R+22.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Kamala Harris, 2024 · 28,933 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
53,425votes
64.2% of the vote · R+29.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 48,638 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
Alton B. Parker1904
+83.2pts D vs U.S.
Place D+63.6 · U.S. R+19.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · John W. Davis, 1924 · +81.7 pts
Republican
Donald Trump2024
+28.0pts R vs U.S.
Place R+29.4 · U.S. R+1.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · +26.4 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
Its Republican presidential margin was R+29.4 in 2024 and R+12.1 in 2008. About 228,000 residents lived here, with White alone at 62% in the 2024 ACS 5-year.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 82.2 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 29.4 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 7.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 29.4 points.
A population of 198,405, a 51% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $76,700 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 17 and State House District 12.
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
District research tools
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