Hurst, Texas
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −41.3% |
| 2008 | −31.7% |
| 2012 | −39.2% |
| 2016 | −32.9% |
| 2020 | −19.9% |
| 2024 | −19.7% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 39.4%Harris6,671 | 59.1%Trump10,013 | 1.5% | R+19.7 | D+0.2 | R+18.3 | 16,940 | |
| R | 39.3%Biden6,961 | 59.2%Trump10,485 | 1.6% | R+19.9 | D+13.0 | R+24.3 | 17,725 | |
| R | 31.1%Clinton4,722 | 64.0%Trump9,725 | 5.0% | R+32.9 | D+6.3 | R+35.0 | 15,206 | |
| R | 29.7%Obama4,308 | 68.9%Romney10,008 | 1.5% | R+39.2 | R+7.5 | R+43.1 | 14,528 | |
| R | 33.9%Obama5,350 | 65.7%McCain10,350 | 0.4% | R+31.7 | D+9.6 | R+39.0 | 15,765 | |
| R | 28.9%Kerry4,547 | 70.2%Bush11,040 | 0.9% | R+41.3 | — | R+38.8 | 15,721 |
Hurst sits in the dense suburban corridor between Dallas and Fort Worth, where a legacy of moderate Republicanism has faced growing pressure from demographic and generational turnover in recent cycles.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 41.3 points in 2004. The 2024 margin was 19.7 points.
A population of 39,861, a 54% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $72,210 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Bedford and North Richland Hills.
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Hurst, Texas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/4835576/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.