- Lead
- 1,130
- Total
- 46,959
- vs nation
- R+0.9
Texas 39th State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 9,182
- Total
- 47,044
- vs nation
- D+15.1
- Lead
- 16,520
- Total
- 38,347
- vs nation
- D+41.0
- Lead
- 13,962
- Total
- 31,164
- vs nation
- D+40.9
- Lead
- 12,335
- Total
- 29,352
- vs nation
- D+34.8
- Lead
- 3,802
- Total
- 25,929
- vs nation
- D+17.1
- Lead
- 6,395
- Total
- 23,218
- vs nation
- D+27.0
- Lead
- 8,030
- Total
- 20,091
- vs nation
- D+31.4
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+2.4MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 186,1992024 5-year
- Population density
- 838 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 222 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $50,2012024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 6.4%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.3%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 92.7%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+100.0 in 1880MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+22.4 in 1952MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 40, TX · twin score 99.9
presidential history
Party record book
Texas 39th 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
Grover Cleveland1884
100.0%
72 votes · D+100.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Winfield S. Hancock, 1880 · 100.0%
Republican
Dwight D. Eisenhower1952
61.2%
3,263 votes · R+22.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1956 · 54.2%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
27,861votes
59.2% of the vote · D+19.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Hillary Clinton, 2016 · 26,702 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
23,824votes
50.7% of the vote · R+2.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 18,679 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
+113.1pts D vs U.S.
Place D+93.4 · U.S. R+19.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · William J. Bryan, 1908 · +103.6 pts
Republican
Dwight D. Eisenhower1952
+11.6pts R vs U.S.
Place R+22.4 · U.S. R+10.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2024 · +0.9 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.
The district recorded a Republican presidential margin of R+2.4 in 2024 and D+42.0 in 2008, switching sides at least once in between. No racial group formed a majority of its residents in the 2024 ACS 5-year, with Hispanic or Latino residents at 91.9%.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 100.0 points in 1880 and a Republican high of 22.4 points in 1952. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 21.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 2.4 points.
A population of 186,199, a 6% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $50,201 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 40 and State House District 35.
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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