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1876–2024
State House District 64·Texas

For sixty-four years, Texas 64th State House District voted Democratic. Then it stopped.

18762024·38 elections
TX
Latest
R+27
in 2024
Archetype
Realigner
since the recent cycles
Population
324,584
2024 ACS

Texas 64th State House District, Texas: Realigner district. In 2024, voted R+27%. Democratic peak: D+81 in 1932.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
R+27MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
RealignerAkashic typology
Population
324,5842024 5-year
Median household income
$107,3212024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
62.3%2024 5-year
Black
8.9%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
20.6%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+81 in 1932MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+44 in 2004MIT Election Lab
2 counties · 0 D · 2 R
R+60
D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
R
−27.4%
54,39996,213152,690
R
−22.1%
53,05183,716138,857
R
−32.2%
31,66664,136100,866
R
−40.6%
23,85357,35582,602
R
−32.0%
27,69854,17482,619
R
−43.7%
19,90451,07471,363
R
−41.3%
15,05837,26553,767
R
−21.0%
14,26322,97141,401
R
−12.3%
11,58416,91043,269
R
−26.6%
11,96420,70032,850
R
−42.9%
8,12920,42728,635
R
−13.1%
9,10211,97021,920
D
+10.4%
9,9458,06418,125
R
−36.6%
4,2179,10613,374
D
+5.6%
4,6754,07810,669
D
+42.5%
6,1802,4908,679
R
−2.3%
3,8374,0207,883
D
+4.0%
3,7103,4217,160
D
+8.1%
4,4683,7978,271
D
+61.0%
4,2238385,549
D
+67.3%
4,5366405,790
D
+76.1%
5,3787276,108
D
+78.9%
4,0164694,497
D
+80.6%
3,9844184,426
R
−24.4%
1,7002,8004,504
D
+66.0%
3,5156544,333
D
+45.6%
2,3518083,387
D
+77.0%
2,7473783,077
D
+73.5%
2,4242043,022
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Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
English
11.8%
German
11.7%
Irish
8.4%
American
4.6%
Italian
2.6%
Scottish
1.9%
French
1.8%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
76.6%
speak English only
Spanish13.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander5.1%
Other Indo-European3.4%
Other languages1.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Baptist
15.1%
Other Christian
11.9%
Catholic & Orthodox
9.6%
Methodist
2.1%
Pentecostal & Holiness
1.5%
Mainline Protestant
0.9%
Non-Christian
0.8%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 58.1% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Texas 64th State House District sits in the Gulf South and Southern Plains. Its political identity was forged in the union halls of the mid-twentieth century, when industrial labor and the Democratic party became, for working people, two faces of the same political fact. That identity held for 1 consecutive presidential elections.

The unraveling was not abrupt. The Democratic margin in Texas 64th State House District peaked at eighty-one points in 1932; it narrowed steadily over the late twentieth century. The 1980 election delivered the district to the Republican party for the first time in many years, by a margin of thirteen points. By 2024, the margin had settled into deep Republican territory.

The economic and demographic context is severe. The median household income of $107,321 is among the lowest at this geographic scale; 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State House District 64, Texas vote in 2024?
In 2024, State House District 64, Texas voted Republican by 27.4 points (R+27), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 152,690 votes cast, 54,399 went Democratic and 96,213 went Republican.
What is State House District 64, Texas's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State House District 64, Texas as a "Realigner" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 14 times, Republican 15 times, and other 0 times.
When did State House District 64, Texas last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which State House District 64, Texas voted Democratic was 1976.
How many people live in State House District 64, Texas?
State House District 64, Texas has a population of 324,584 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State House District 64, Texas?
Median household income in State House District 64, Texas is $107,321 — above the national median of $80,734. The Texas state median is $78,476.
What is the political history of State House District 64, Texas?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State House District 64, Texas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 14 went Democratic and 15 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Realigner" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.