Texas 125th State House District
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −9.3% |
| 2008 | +10.5% |
| 2012 | +11.8% |
| 2016 | +19.9% |
| 2020 | +24.1% |
| 2024 | +14.9% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 56.9%Harris44,749 | 42.0%Trump33,057 | 1.1% | D+14.9 | R+9.3 | D+16.3 | 78,706 | |
| D | 61.5%Biden50,443 | 37.3%Trump30,637 | 1.2% | D+24.1 | D+4.2 | D+19.7 | 82,061 | |
| D | 56.8%Clinton36,994 | 36.9%Trump24,026 | 6.3% | D+19.9 | D+8.1 | D+17.8 | 65,149 | |
| D | 55.1%Obama31,095 | 43.3%Romney24,420 | 1.6% | D+11.8 | D+1.4 | D+8.0 | 56,418 | |
| D | 55.1%Obama32,807 | 44.6%McCain26,580 | 0.3% | D+10.5 | D+19.8 | D+3.2 | 59,581 | |
| R | 45.0%Kerry24,561 | 54.3%Bush29,640 | 0.7% | R+9.3 | — | R+6.8 | 54,594 |
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
District 125 recorded an R+70.3 presidential margin in 2024, placing it among the state's most one-sided legislative districts. Its population of roughly 203,000 reflects the consolidated rural and small-town base typical of heavily Republican West or South Texas geography.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 24.1 points in 2020 and a Republican high of 9.3 points in 2004. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 9.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 14.9 points.
A population of 202,784, a 23% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $73,542 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 116 and State House District 123.
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
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Texas 125th State House District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/48125/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.