Texas 4th State Senate District
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −44.9% |
| 2008 | −39.8% |
| 2012 | −44.8% |
| 2016 | −36.7% |
| 2020 | −31.1% |
| 2024 | −34.3% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 32.3%Harris137,741 | 66.6%Trump283,629 | 1.1% | R+34.3 | R+3.2 | R+32.8 | 425,919 | |
| R | 33.9%Biden136,165 | 65.0%Trump260,940 | 1.1% | R+31.1 | D+5.7 | R+35.5 | 401,633 | |
| R | 29.4%Clinton93,440 | 66.1%Trump210,175 | 4.4% | R+36.7 | D+8.1 | R+38.8 | 317,745 | |
| R | 26.9%Obama75,658 | 71.7%Romney201,566 | 1.4% | R+44.8 | R+5.0 | R+48.6 | 281,082 | |
| R | 29.9%Obama79,072 | 69.7%McCain184,438 | 0.5% | R+39.8 | D+5.1 | R+47.1 | 264,735 | |
| R | 27.2%Kerry65,523 | 72.2%Bush173,612 | 0.6% | R+44.9 | — | R+42.5 | 240,546 |
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
With a 2024 presidential margin of R+35, Texas Senate District 4 sits among the state's most one-sided constituencies, spanning a predominantly rural and exurban stretch where statewide Republican candidates routinely post landslide numbers.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 44.9 points in 2004. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 3.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 34.3 points.
A population of 954,803, a 52% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $91,387 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 11 and State Senate District 7.
The state-senate 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 4th State Senate District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-upper/48004/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.