Alamo, Texas
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | +8.0% |
| 2008 | +37.0% |
| 2012 | +39.6% |
| 2016 | +33.5% |
| 2020 | +14.0% |
| 2024 | −2.2% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 48.6%Harris2,622 | 50.8%Trump2,739 | 0.7% | R+2.2 | R+16.1 | R+0.7 | 5,397 | |
| D | 56.7%Biden3,142 | 42.8%Trump2,368 | 0.5% | D+14.0 | R+19.5 | D+9.5 | 5,537 | |
| D | 64.9%Clinton3,008 | 31.4%Trump1,457 | 3.6% | D+33.5 | R+6.1 | D+31.4 | 4,633 | |
| D | 69.2%Obama2,729 | 29.7%Romney1,170 | 1.1% | D+39.6 | D+2.6 | D+35.7 | 3,941 | |
| D | 68.0%Obama2,697 | 31.0%McCain1,231 | 0.9% | D+37.0 | D+29.0 | D+29.7 | 3,965 | |
| D | 53.4%Kerry1,802 | 45.4%Bush1,532 | 1.2% | D+8.0 | — | D+10.5 | 3,374 |
Alamo sits in the Gulf South and Southern Plains. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 39.6 points in 2012 and a Republican high of 2.2 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 16.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 2.2 points.
A population of 20,255, a 14% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $57,096 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Mercedes and Weslaco.
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Alamo, Texas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/4801576/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.