Windcrest, Texas
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −40.2% |
| 2008 | −25.1% |
| 2012 | −20.0% |
| 2016 | −10.6% |
| 2020 | −3.5% |
| 2024 | −1.2% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 48.7%Harris1,528 | 49.9%Trump1,567 | 1.4% | R+1.2 | D+2.2 | D+0.2 | 3,138 | |
| R | 47.7%Biden1,624 | 51.1%Trump1,742 | 1.2% | R+3.5 | D+7.2 | R+7.9 | 3,406 | |
| R | 41.9%Clinton1,271 | 52.6%Trump1,593 | 5.5% | R+10.6 | D+9.4 | R+12.7 | 3,031 | |
| R | 39.2%Obama1,160 | 59.2%Romney1,751 | 1.6% | R+20.0 | D+5.1 | R+23.8 | 2,958 | |
| R | 37.3%Obama1,182 | 62.4%McCain1,977 | 0.3% | R+25.1 | D+15.2 | R+32.4 | 3,168 | |
| R | 29.6%Kerry907 | 69.9%Bush2,139 | 0.5% | R+40.2 | — | R+37.8 | 3,061 |
Windcrest sits in the Gulf South and Southern Plains. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 40.2 points in 2004. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 2.2 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 1.2 points.
A population of 5,820, a 47% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $89,844 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Vandenberg Village and Helotes.
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Windcrest, Texas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/4879672/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.