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KXAN (AUSTIN) — For the best part of three decades, Texas has been a Republican stronghold. In fact, no Democrat has won statewide office since 1994. But the margin between Republicans and...
Texas seceded from the Union in 1861 and was not included in the 1864 or 1868 elections. From 1872 through 1976, Texas went Democratic in the vast majority of elections. However, that changed in 1980, and Texas has sided with the Republicans ever since.
Despite factors that have turned some Western states Democratic — shifting suburbs, a growing Latino population, a hard-right turn by Republicans — Texas remains as red as ever.
Trump is expected to win in Texas, a Republican stronghold for more than 30 years ... Before the 1980 election, Texas was reliably Democratic except for a handful of contests won by Herbert Hoover ...
Live 2020 Texas election results and maps by country and district. POLITICO's coverage of 2020 races for President, Senate, House, Governors and Key Ballot Measures.
In the 42 presidential elections in which Texas has participated, Democrats have carried the state 27 times. Before the 1980 election, Texas was reliably Democratic except for a handful of...
For example, if a state has a FiveThirtyEight partisan lean of R+5, that means it is 5 percentage points more Republican-leaning than the nation as a whole.
About 3.2 million Texans cast a ballot in the 2024 Texas primaries, with Republicans far outpacing their Democratic counterparts. Republicans cast 2.3 million ballots on a ticket led by former...
Texas’ Republican victories mirrored nationwide trends. In most states, Trump’s margin of victory increased since 2020, and Republicans flipped the U.S. Senate, ending two years of Democratic ...
Texas Republicans maintained their nearly three-decade grip on state government on Tuesday, comfortably fending off a vigorous run to unseat Gov. Greg Abbott and dashing Democratic hopes that...