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Hidalgo County, TX


Metropolitan Statistical Area: McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
Designated Market Area: Harlingen-Weslaco-Brownsville-McAllen, TX
USDA County Type (2015): Low Education, Persistent Poverty
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Hispanic Centers

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2022 population: 888,367   ( 113,598 from 2010 , 17,571 from 2020)
Land area: 1570.9 square miles
Population density: 565.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:50,537 5.69% 16.5%
Black:5,0130.56% 80.5%
Indian:5360.06% 2.3%
Asian:8,4490.95% 17.8%
2+ races:1,7260.19% 45.0%
Hispanic:822,10692.54% 17.1%
Total non-White:837,83094.31% 17.3%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:29,807 17.1
Deaths:14,8328.5
Net Migration: -340-0.2
Net Immigration: 2,2931.3
Change in White population:-10,016 -1.3
Change in Non-White pop.:123,614 16.0



Historical Presidential Election Results for Hidalgo County, TX

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +41,885 R +32,495 R + 24.7%
D +9,390
2020 vs. 2012 R +50,662 R +20,432 R + 24.9%
D +30,230
2020 vs. 2008 R +50,859 R +12,921 R + 21.7%
D +37,938
2016 vs. 2008 R +8,974 D +19,574 D + 3.0%
D +28,548
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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 37% Joe Biden (D) 128,199 58.0% Donald Trump* (R) 90,527 41.0% 2,158 [+] 1.0% 220,884 -11 -6 1.95%
2016 31% Hillary Clinton (D) 118,809 68.1% Donald Trump (R) 48,642 27.9% 6,957 [+] 4.0% 174,408 -24 -18 1.94%
2012 27% Barack Obama* (D) 97,969 70.3% Mitt Romney (R) 39,865 28.6% 1,488 [+] 1.1% 139,322 -29 -19 1.74%
2008 27% Barack Obama (D) 90,261 68.9% John McCain (R) 39,668 30.3% 1,043 [+] 0.8% 130,972 -25 -15 1.62%
2004 27% John Kerry (D) 62,369 54.9% George W. Bush* (R) 50,931 44.8% 383 [+] 0.3% 113,683 -16 -6 1.53%
2000 27% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 61,390 60.8% George W. Bush (R) 38,301 37.9% 1,359 [+] 1.3% 101,050 -21 -10 1.58%
1996 27% Bill Clinton* (D) 56,335 66.5% Robert Dole (R) 24,437 28.8% 3,955 [+] 4.7% 84,727 -20 -12 1.51%
1992 33% Bill Clinton (D) 51,205 58.1% George Bush* (R) 26,976 30.6% 9,979 [+] 11.3% 88,160 -10 -7 1.43%
1988 37% Michael Dukakis (D) 54,330 64.8% George Bush (R) 29,246 34.9% 294 [+] 0.4% 83,870 -21 -19 1.55%
1984 40% Walter Mondale (D) 44,147 55.6% Ronald Reagan* (R) 35,059 44.1% 226 0.3% 79,432 -19 -15 1.47%
1980 36% Jimmy Carter* (D) 34,542 56.0% Ronald Reagan (R) 25,808 41.8% 1,367 [+] 2.2% 61,717 -13 -9 1.36%
1976 40% Jimmy Carter (D) 35,021 64.1% Gerald Ford* (R) 19,199 35.2% 373 [+] 0.7% 54,593 -13 -13 1.34%
1972 37% Richard Nixon* (R) 22,920 55.2% George McGovern (D) 18,366 44.3% 213 [+] 0.5% 41,499 -11 -5 1.20%
1968 41% Hubert Humphrey (D) 20,087 54.1% Richard Nixon (R) 14,455 39.0% 2,569 [+] 6.9% 37,111 -1 -4 1.21%
1964 37% Lyndon Johnson* (D) 22,110 65.5% Barry Goldwater (R) 11,563 34.3% 83 0.2% 33,756 -2 -4 1.29%
1960 36% John Kennedy (D) 18,663 57.6% Richard Nixon (R) 13,628 42.1% 115 0.4% 32,406 -6 -8 1.40%
1956 26% Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 13,270 56.9% Adlai Stevenson (D) 9,804 42.0% 253 1.1% 23,327 2 -1 1.19%
1952 29% Dwight Eisenhower (R) 15,303 62.2% Adlai Stevenson (D) 9,251 37.6% 48 0.2% 24,602 9 7 1.19%
1948 21% Harry Truman* (D) 9,526 59.5% Thomas Dewey (R) 6,220 38.8% 272 [+] 1.7% 16,018 15 -6 1.28%
1944 19% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 7,250 59.3% Thomas Dewey (R) 4,080 33.3% 904 7.4% 12,234 17 -13 1.06%
1940 23% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 7,471 60.8% Wendell Willkie (R) 4,787 39.0% 27 0.2% 12,285 20 -6 1.09%
1936 22% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 6,782 67.5% Alf Landon (R) 2,962 29.5% 309 [+] 3.1% 10,053 17 -7 1.18%
1932 33% Franklin Roosevelt (D) 9,695 75.8% Herbert Hoover* (R) 2,969 23.2% 120 [+] 0.9% 12,784 12 -16 1.46%
1928 27% Herbert Hoover (R) 4,285 51.4% Al Smith (D) 4,034 48.4% 16 [+] 0.2% 8,335 0 -7 1.16%
1924 20% John Davis (D) 3,662 75.2% Calvin Coolidge (R) 996 20.4% 214 [+] 4.4% 4,872 1 -34 0.74%
1920 21% James Cox (D) 2,409 67.7% Warren Harding (R) 1,108 31.1% 42 [+] 1.2% 3,559 8 -29 0.73%
1916 14% Woodrow Wilson* (D) 1,364 82.3% Charles Evans Hughes (R) 260 15.7% 33 [+] 2.0% 1,657 -2 -30 0.44%
1912 18% Woodrow Wilson (D) 1,203 86.5% Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 94 6.8% 93 [+] 6.7% 1,390 -7 -20 0.46%
1908 12% William J. Bryan (D) 554 93.7% William Taft (R) 36 6.1% 1 [+] 0.2% 591 -17 -46 0.20%
1904 13% Alton Parker (D) 475 92.8% Theodore Roosevelt (R) 37 7.2% 0 0.0% 512 -14 -49 0.22%
1900 67% William J. Bryan (D) 1,397 76.3% William McKinley* (R) 426 23.3% 8 [+] 0.4% 1,831 -8 -28 0.43%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Hidalgo County, TX
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 128,199 58.0%
Donald Trump* (R) 90,527 41.0%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 1,261 0.6%
Other 897 0.4%
TOTAL 220,884
Turnout: 37% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -6


2016 President, Hidalgo County, TX
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 118,809 68.1%
Donald Trump (R) 48,642 27.9%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 3,788 2.2%
Jill Stein (Grn) 1,856 1.1%
Evan McMullin (I) 252 0.1%
Other 1,061 0.6%
TOTAL 174,408
Turnout: 31% Diff (St): -24 Diff (US): -18


2012 President, Hidalgo County, TX
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 97,969 70.3%
Mitt Romney (R) 39,865 28.6%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 889 0.6%
Other 599 0.4%
TOTAL 139,322
Turnout: 27% Diff (St): -29 Diff (US): -19


2008 President, Hidalgo County, TX
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 90,261 68.9%
John McCain (R) 39,668 30.3%
Bob Barr (Lbt) 718 0.5%
Other 325 0.2%
TOTAL 130,972
Turnout: 27% Diff (St): -25 Diff (US): -15


2004 President, Hidalgo County, TX
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 50,931 44.8%
John Kerry (D) 62,369 54.9%
Other 383 0.3%
TOTAL 113,683
Turnout: 27% Diff (St): -16 Diff (US): -6


2000 President, Hidalgo County, TX
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 38,301 37.9%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 61,390 60.8%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 968 1.0%
Pat Buchanan (Ref) 153 0.2%
Other 238 0.2%
TOTAL 101,050
Turnout: 27% Diff (St): -21 Diff (US): -10


1996 President, Hidalgo County, TX
CandidateVotesPct
Bill Clinton* (D) 56,335 66.5%
Robert Dole (R) 24,437 28.8%
Ross Perot (Ref) 3,536 4.2%
Harry Browne (Lbt) 240 0.3%
Other 179 0.2%
TOTAL 84,727
Turnout: 27% Diff (St): -20 Diff (US): -12


1992 President, Hidalgo County, TX
CandidateVotesPct
Bill Clinton (D) 51,205 58.1%
George Bush* (R) 26,976 30.6%
Ross Perot (I) 9,757 11.1%
Other 222 0.3%
TOTAL 88,160
Turnout: 33% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -7


1988 President, Hidalgo County, TX
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 29,246 34.9%
Michael Dukakis (D) 54,330 64.8%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 210 0.3%
Other 84 0.1%
TOTAL 83,870
Turnout: 37% Diff (St): -21 Diff (US): -19


1984 President, Hidalgo County, TX
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan* (R) 35,059 44.1%
Walter Mondale (D) 44,147 55.6%
Other 226 0.3%
TOTAL 79,432
Turnout: 40% Diff (St): -19 Diff (US): -15


1980 President, Hidalgo County, TX
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 25,808 41.8%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 34,542 56.0%
John Anderson (I) 1,063 1.7%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 304 0.5%
TOTAL 61,717
Turnout: 36% Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): -9


1976 President, Hidalgo County, TX
CandidateVotesPct
Jimmy Carter (D) 35,021 64.1%
Gerald Ford* (R) 19,199 35.2%
Eugene McCarthy (I) 172 0.3%
Other 201 0.4%
TOTAL 54,593
Turnout: 40% Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): -13


1972 President, Hidalgo County, TX
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon* (R) 22,920 55.2%
George McGovern (D) 18,366 44.3%
Other 213 0.5%
TOTAL 41,499
Turnout: 37% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -5


1968 President, Hidalgo County, TX
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon (R) 14,455 39.0%
Hubert Humphrey (D) 20,087 54.1%
George Wallace (AIP) 2,569 6.9%
TOTAL 37,111
Turnout: 41% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -4


1964 President, Hidalgo County, TX
CandidateVotesPct
Lyndon Johnson* (D) 22,110 65.5%
Barry Goldwater (R) 11,563 34.3%
Other 83 0.2%
TOTAL 33,756
Turnout: 37% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -4


1960 President, Hidalgo County, TX
CandidateVotesPct
John Kennedy (D) 18,663 57.6%
Richard Nixon (R) 13,628 42.1%
Other 115 0.4%
TOTAL 32,406
Turnout: 36% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -8


1956 President, Hidalgo County, TX
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 13,270 56.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 9,804 42.0%
Other 253 1.1%
TOTAL 23,327
Turnout: 26% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -1


1952 President, Hidalgo County, TX
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower (R) 15,303 62.2%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 9,251 37.6%
Other 48 0.2%
TOTAL 24,602
Turnout: 29% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 7


1948 President, Hidalgo County, TX
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 9,526 59.5%
Thomas Dewey (R) 6,220 38.8%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 177 1.1%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 36 0.2%
Other 59 0.4%
TOTAL 16,018
Turnout: 21% Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): -6


1944 President, Hidalgo County, TX
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 7,250 59.3%
Thomas Dewey (R) 4,080 33.3%
Other 904 7.4%
TOTAL 12,234
Turnout: 19% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): -13


1940 President, Hidalgo County, TX
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 7,471 60.8%
Wendell Willkie (R) 4,787 39.0%
Other 27 0.2%
TOTAL 12,285
Turnout: 23% Diff (St): 20 Diff (US): -6


1936 President, Hidalgo County, TX
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 6,782 67.5%
Alf Landon (R) 2,962 29.5%
Other 309 3.1%
TOTAL 10,053
Turnout: 22% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): -7


1932 President, Hidalgo County, TX
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt (D) 9,695 75.8%
Herbert Hoover* (R) 2,969 23.2%
Other 120 0.9%
TOTAL 12,784
Turnout: 33% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): -16


1928 President, Hidalgo County, TX
CandidateVotesPct
Herbert Hoover (R) 4,285 51.4%
Al Smith (D) 4,034 48.4%
Other 16 0.2%
TOTAL 8,335
Turnout: 27% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -7


1924 President, Hidalgo County, TX
CandidateVotesPct
Calvin Coolidge (R) 996 20.4%
John Davis (D) 3,662 75.2%
Robert LaFollette (Prog) 214 4.4%
TOTAL 4,872
Turnout: 20% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -34


1920 President, Hidalgo County, TX
CandidateVotesPct
Warren Harding (R) 1,108 31.1%
James Cox (D) 2,409 67.7%
Other 42 1.2%
TOTAL 3,559
Turnout: 21% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): -29


1916 President, Hidalgo County, TX
CandidateVotesPct
Woodrow Wilson* (D) 1,364 82.3%
Charles Evans Hughes (R) 260 15.7%
Other 33 2.0%
TOTAL 1,657
Turnout: 14% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -30


1912 President, Hidalgo County, TX
CandidateVotesPct
Woodrow Wilson (D) 1,203 86.5%
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 94 6.8%
William Taft* (R) 39 2.8%
Other 54 3.9%
TOTAL 1,390
Turnout: 18% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -20


1908 President, Hidalgo County, TX
CandidateVotesPct
William Taft (R) 36 6.1%
William J. Bryan (D) 554 93.7%
Other 1 0.2%
TOTAL 591
Turnout: 12% Diff (St): -17 Diff (US): -46


1904 President, Hidalgo County, TX
CandidateVotesPct
Theodore Roosevelt (R) 37 7.2%
Alton Parker (D) 475 92.8%
TOTAL 512
Turnout: 13% Diff (St): -14 Diff (US): -49


1900 President, Hidalgo County, TX
CandidateVotesPct
William McKinley* (R) 426 23.3%
William J. Bryan (D) 1,397 76.3%
Other 8 0.4%
TOTAL 1,831
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -28
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Hidalgo County, TX

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 G 23% Beto O'Rourke (D) 82,671 58.6% Greg Abbott* (R) 56,783 40.2% 1,742 [+] 1.2% 141,196 -15 1.74%
2020 S2 35% Mary Hegar (D) 116,962 55.8% John Cornyn* (R) 84,284 40.2% 8,237 [+] 3.9% 209,483 -13 1.88%
2018 S1 27% Beto O'Rourke (D) 104,416 68.8% Ted Cruz* (R) 46,505 30.6% 834 [+] 0.5% 151,755 -20 1.81%
2018 G 26% Lupe Valdez (D) 93,935 62.2% Greg Abbott* (R) 55,421 36.7% 1,670 [+] 1.1% 151,026 -19 1.81%
2014 S2 14% David Alameel (D) 46,112 59.2% John Cornyn* (R) 27,303 35.0% 4,517 [+] 5.8% 77,932 -27 1.68%
2014 G 15% Wendy Davis (D) 50,303 62.7% Greg Abbott (R) 27,909 34.8% 2,007 [+] 2.5% 80,219 -24 1.70%
2012 S1 25% Paul Sadler (D) 88,391 66.4% Ted Cruz (R) 41,671 31.3% 3,103 [+] 2.3% 133,165 -25 1.69%
2010 G 14% Bill White (D) 48,895 66.8% Rick Perry* (R) 23,232 31.8% 1,039 [+] 1.4% 73,166 -23 1.47%
2008 S2 26% Rick Noriega (D) 88,539 70.0% John Cornyn* (R) 35,720 28.3% 2,163 [+] 1.7% 126,422 -27 1.60%
2006 S1 10% Barbara Ann Radnofsky (D) 25,214 54.3% Kay Bailey Hutchison* (R) 20,274 43.7% 913 [+] 2.0% 46,401 -18 1.08%
2006 G 11% Chris Bell (D) 20,404 42.7% Rick Perry* (R) 16,029 33.5% 11,388 [+] 23.8% 47,821 -6 1.09%
2002 S2 17% Ron Kirk (D) 48,367 71.6% John Cornyn (R) 18,262 27.1% 879 [+] 1.3% 67,508 -28 1.50%
2002 G 18% Tony Sanchez (D) 48,964 68.2% Rick Perry* (R) 22,108 30.8% 772 [+] 1.1% 71,844 -27 1.58%
2000 S1 25% Gene Kelly (D) 49,159 53.2% Kay Bailey Hutchison* (R) 41,436 44.9% 1,738 [+] 1.9% 92,333 -20 1.47%
1998 G 14% George W. Bush* (R) 25,325 52.9% Garry Mauro (D) 22,305 46.6% 199 [+] 0.4% 47,829 -15 1.28%
1996 S2 26% Victor Morales (D) 54,317 66.0% Phil Gramm* (R) 27,288 33.2% 654 [+] 0.8% 82,259 -22 1.49%
1994 S1 20% Richard Fisher (D) 33,853 58.4% Kay Bailey Hutchison* (R) 23,851 41.2% 257 [+] 0.4% 57,961 -20 1.35%
1994 G 21% Ann Richards* (D) 39,026 64.1% George W. Bush (R) 21,676 35.6% 198 [+] 0.3% 60,900 -18 1.39%
1993 S1 8% Kay Bailey Hutchison (R) 11,142 52.6% Bob Krueger (D) 10,028 47.4% 0 0.0% 21,170 -15 1.20%
1990 S2 20% Phil Gramm* (R) 23,882 49.1% Hugh Parmer (D) 23,369 48.1% 1,374 [+] 2.8% 48,625 -11 1.27%
1990 G 22% Ann Richards (D) 33,167 62.5% Clayton Williams (R) 18,942 35.7% 954 [+] 1.8% 53,063 -11 1.36%
1988 S1 35% Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 59,198 73.4% Beau Boulter (R) 21,030 26.1% 374 [+] 0.5% 80,602 -14 1.51%
1986 G 23% Mark White* (D) 29,532 59.5% William Clements (R) 19,663 39.6% 408 [+] 0.8% 49,603 -13 1.44%
1984 S2 38% Lloyd Doggett (D) 44,702 58.4% Phil Gramm (R) 31,792 41.6% 0 0.0% 76,494 -17 1.44%
1982 S1 26% Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 34,482 71.2% James Collins (R) 13,597 28.1% 333 [+] 0.7% 48,412 -12 1.56%
1982 G 26% Mark White (D) 31,292 63.5% William Clements* (R) 17,771 36.1% 232 [+] 0.5% 49,295 -10 1.54%
1978 S2 21% Bob Krueger (D) 16,321 53.1% John Tower* (R) 13,730 44.7% 665 [+] 2.2% 30,716 -5 1.33%
1978 G 21% John Hill (D) 17,697 55.6% William Clements (R) 13,557 42.6% 576 [+] 1.8% 31,830 -7 1.34%
1976 S1 37% Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 34,389 68.4% Alan Steelman (R) 15,460 30.7% 462 [+] 0.9% 50,311 -12 1.30%
1974 G 14% Dolph Briscoe* (D) 8,787 49.7% Jim Granberry (R) 4,593 26.0% 4,298 [+] 24.3% 17,678 -5 1.07%
1972 S2 35% John Tower* (R) 18,348 46.9% Barefoot Sanders (D) 15,844 40.5% 4,895 [+] 12.5% 39,087 -6 1.14%
1972 G 36% Dolph Briscoe (D) 16,414 40.4% Hank Grover (R) 11,712 28.8% 12,496 [+] 30.8% 40,622 -16 1.19%
1970 S1 33% Lloyd Bentsen (D) 18,478 59.7% George Bush (R) 12,486 40.3% 0 0.0% 30,964 -6 1.39%
1970 G 32% Preston Smith* (D) 17,154 57.7% Paul Eggers (R) 12,588 42.3% 0 0.0% 29,742 -4 1.33%
1968 G 37% Preston Smith (D) 21,374 62.8% Paul Eggers (R) 12,634 37.2% 0 0.0% 34,008 -6 1.17%
1966 S2 20% John Tower* (R) 10,400 56.5% Waggoner Carr (D) 7,927 43.1% 67 [+] 0.4% 18,394 0 1.23%
1966 G 19% John Connally* (D) 11,723 68.3% T.E. Kennerly (R) 5,261 30.7% 174 [+] 1.0% 17,158 5 1.20%
1964 S1 37% Ralph Yarborough* (D) 20,097 60.7% George Bush (R) 12,939 39.1% 74 [+] 0.2% 33,110 -4 1.27%
1964 G 35% John Connally* (D) 23,490 73.4% Jack Crichton (R) 8,462 26.4% 68 [+] 0.2% 32,020 0 1.26%
1962 G 27% John Connally (D) 13,702 56.6% Jack Cox (R) 10,321 42.6% 192 [+] 0.8% 24,215 -3 1.54%
1961 S2 16% John Tower (R) 7,695 54.3% William Blakley* (D) 6,483 45.7% 0 0.0% 14,178 4 1.60%
1960 S2 36% Lyndon Johnson* (D) 19,550 60.6% John Tower (R) 12,718 39.4% 0 0.0% 32,268 -2 1.43%
1960 G 35% Price Daniel* (D) 21,471 67.4% William Steger (R) 10,378 32.6% 0 0.0% 31,849 5 1.42%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote


Historical U.S. House Election Results for Hidalgo County, TX

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DateDistrictWinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes
2022-11-08 TX15Michelle Vallejo (D) 51,409 55.3% Monica De La Cruz (R) 39,637 42.7% 1,853 2.0% 92,899
2022-11-08 TX34Vicente Gonzalez* (D) 27,079 58.5% Mayra Flores* (R) 17,986 38.8% 1,254 2.7% 46,319
County Total for 2022-11-08:   139,218
2022-06-14 sp TX34Dan Sanchez (D) 1,464 52.1% Mayra Flores (R) 1,203 42.8% 145 5.2% 2,812
County Total for 2022-06-14:   2,812
2020-11-03 TX15Vicente Gonzalez* (D) 87,193 59.5% Monica Hernandez (R) 56,729 38.7% 2,569 1.8% 146,491
2020-11-03 TX28Henry Cuellar* (D) 22,024 64.3% Sandra Whitten (R) 11,514 33.6% 720 2.1% 34,258
2020-11-03 TX34Filemon Vela* (D) 18,311 61.5% Rey Gonzalez (R) 10,443 35.1% 1,007 3.4% 29,761
County Total for 2020-11-03:   210,510
2018-11-06 TX15Vicente Gonzalez* (D) 75,553 71.8% Tim Westley (R) 28,089 26.7% 1,547 1.5% 105,189
2018-11-06 TX28Henry Cuellar* (D) 19,488 89.5% Arthur Thomas (Libertarian) 2,290 10.5% 0 0.0% 21,778
2018-11-06 TX34Filemon Vela* (D) 15,120 71.9% Rey Gonzalez (R) 5,901 28.1% 0 0.0% 21,021
County Total for 2018-11-06:   147,988
2016-11-08 TX15Vicente Gonzalez (D) 79,488 69.5% Tim Westley (R) 28,608 25.0% 6,206 5.4% 114,302
2016-11-08 TX28Henry Cuellar* (D) 19,916 73.7% Zeffen Hardin (R) 6,503 24.1% 605 2.2% 27,024
2016-11-08 TX34Filemon Vela* (D) 17,968 73.3% Rey Gonzalez (R) 6,548 26.7% 0 0.0% 24,516
County Total for 2016-11-08:   165,842
2014-11-04 TX15Ruben Hinojosa* (D) 36,162 66.4% Eddie Zamora (R) 16,920 31.1% 1,404 2.6% 54,486
2014-11-04 TX28Henry Cuellar* (D) 9,442 87.7% William Aikens (Libertarian) 962 8.9% 363 3.4% 10,767
2014-11-04 TX34Filemon Vela* (D) 8,579 71.8% Larry Smith (R) 3,101 26.0% 261 2.2% 11,941
County Total for 2014-11-04:   77,194
2012-11-06 TX15Ruben Hinojosa* (D) 67,802 74.1% Dale Brueggemann (R) 22,060 24.1% 1,578 1.7% 91,440
2012-11-06 TX28Henry Cuellar* (D) 16,924 74.5% William Hayward (R) 5,334 23.5% 471 2.1% 22,729
2012-11-06 TX34Filemon Vela (D) 15,780 75.8% Jessica Bradshaw (R) 4,740 22.8% 302 1.5% 20,822
County Total for 2012-11-06:   134,991
2010-11-02 TX15Ruben Hinojosa* (D) 33,217 65.8% Eddie Zamora (R) 16,165 32.0% 1,109 2.2% 50,491
2010-11-02 TX28Henry Cuellar* (D) 14,434 71.3% Bryan Underwood (R) 5,486 27.1% 324 1.6% 20,244
County Total for 2010-11-02:   70,735
2008-11-04 TX15Ruben Hinojosa* (D) 63,775 72.1% Eddie Zamora (R) 23,068 26.1% 1,606 1.8% 88,449
2008-11-04 TX28Henry Cuellar* (D) 28,131 76.3% Jim Fish (R) 8,039 21.8% 691 1.9% 36,861
County Total for 2008-11-04:   125,310
2006-11-07 TX15Ruben Hinojosa* (D) 19,009 66.4% Paul Haring (R) 5,475 19.1% 4,149 14.5% 28,633
2006-11-07 TX28Frank Enriquez (D) 6,141 55.3% Henry Cuellar* (D) 4,102 36.9% 860 7.7% 11,103
County Total for 2006-11-07:   39,736
2004-11-02 TX15Ruben Hinojosa* (D) 42,747 69.7% Michael Thamm (R) 18,004 29.3% 592 1.0% 61,343
2004-11-02 TX25Lloyd Doggett* (D) 28,744 59.7% Rebecca Klein (R) 19,101 39.7% 316 0.7% 48,161
County Total for 2004-11-02:   109,504
2002-11-05 TX15Ruben Hinojosa* (D) 42,073 100.0% 0 0.0% 42,073
2002-11-05 TX25Chris Bell (D) 5,554 75.4% Tom Reiser (R) 1,713 23.3% 97 1.3% 7,364
County Total for 2002-11-05:   49,437
2000-11-07 TX15Ruben Hinojosa* (D) 67,656 91.6% Frank Jones (Libertarian) 5,639 7.6% 527 0.7% 73,822
County Total for 2000-11-07:   73,822
1998-11-03 TX15Ruben Hinojosa* (D) 28,846 63.7% Tom Haughey (R) 16,419 36.3% 0 0.0% 45,265
County Total for 1998-11-03:   45,265
1996-11-05 TX15Ruben Hinojosa (D) 55,536 68.0% Tom Haughey (R) 25,577 31.3% 529 0.6% 81,642
County Total for 1996-11-05:   81,642
1994-11-08 TX15Kika de la Garza* (D) 35,256 60.3% Tom Haughey (R) 22,456 38.4% 724 1.2% 58,436
County Total for 1994-11-08:   58,436
1992-11-03 TX15Kika de la Garza* (D) 51,282 62.4% Tom Haughey (R) 30,915 37.6% 0 0.0% 82,197
County Total for 1992-11-03:   82,197
*: incumbent           sp: special election           RO: runoff election

Voter Registration Data for Hidalgo County, TX

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Hidalgo County, TX were estimated to be 8% Republican and 89% Democrat.

YearTotalRepublicanDemocratOtherR/D EdgeR/D Edge %VAPOP %
2023 424,886 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 424,886 100.0% n/a n/a 71%
2022 416,978 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 416,978 100.0% n/a n/a 69%
2020 391,309 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 391,309 100.0% n/a n/a 65%
2018 361,562 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 361,562 100.0% n/a n/a 62%
2016 338,562 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 338,562 100.0% n/a n/a 60%
2014 318,772 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 318,772 100.0% n/a n/a 59%
2012 304,823 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 304,823 100.0% n/a n/a 58%
2010 296,510 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 296,510 100.0% n/a n/a 59%
2008 305,316 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 305,316 100.0% n/a n/a 64%
2006 279,979 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 279,979 100.0% n/a n/a 62%
2004 269,811 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 269,811 100.0% n/a n/a 64%
2002 257,763 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 257,763 100.0% n/a n/a 65%
2000 244,668 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 244,668 100.0% n/a n/a 66%
1994 160,059 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 160,059 100.0% n/a n/a 55%
1986 134,756 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 134,756 100.0% n/a n/a 63%
VAPOP% is the estimated percentage of voting age population that is registered.
Registration data may include "inactive" voters.   Data for each year pertains to the November elections.