Kendall, Texas — Presidential Election Results

Kendall, Texas has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 42.3 pts more Rep. than Texas overall.

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Full Election History, 2000–2024

Year Winner Party Votes Vote Share Margin Total Votes Cast Swing Vs. Texas
2000 George W. Bush Republican 8,788 79.4% 62.2 pts (6,887 votes) 11,073 — 42.5 pts more Rep.
2004 George W. Bush Republican 11,434 81.3% 63.3 pts (8,902 votes) 14,072 +0.7 pts 40.7 pts more Rep.
2008 John McCain Republican 12,971 77.5% 56.0 pts (9,372 votes) 16,746 +7.2 pts 44.7 pts more Rep.
2012 Mitt Romney Republican 14,508 81.6% 64.5 pts (11,465 votes) 17,783 -8.8 pts 49.3 pts more Rep.
2016 Donald Trump Republican 15,700 78.0% 59.9 pts (12,057 votes) 20,120 +3.0 pts 52.9 pts more Rep.
2020 Donald J Trump Republican 20,083 75.9% 53.2 pts (14,063 votes) 26,452 +8.5 pts 48.2 pts more Rep.
2024 Donald J Trump Republican 22,668 77.3% 55.6 pts (16,313 votes) 29,315 -2.3 pts 42.3 pts more Rep.

Population Context

Total Census Bureau population estimate for the county that year, and recorded votes as a share of that total population. This is a population-based figure, not a turnout rate against eligible or registered voters, which this site does not calculate.

Year County Population Votes Cast (% of Population)
2000 23,980 46.2% of population
2004 26,650 52.8% of population
2008 31,754 52.7% of population
2012 35,551 50.0% of population
2016 41,903 48.0% of population
2020 44,572 59.3% of population
2024 51,828 56.6% of population

Trend

Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Kendall shifted 8.2 points toward the Democratic candidate, based on recorded county returns. This reflects the vote totals in this dataset only; no claim is made here about the causes of that shift.

Margin Over Time

Democratic candidate's margin (percentage points, two-party vote share). Positive values favor the Democratic candidate; negative values favor the Republican candidate.

2000: R+64.4 pts 2004: R+63.7 pts 2008: R+56.6 pts 2012: R+65.3 pts 2016: R+62.3 pts 2020: R+53.9 pts 2024: R+56.2 pts 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Bellwether Status

Kendall has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Texas's own statewide winner in 7 of 7 (100%). Compare every county on the bellwether counties page.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How has Kendall voted in presidential elections since 2000?

Since 2000, Kendall has voted Democratic in 0 of 7 recorded presidential elections and Republican in 7 of 7, based on county-level returns through 2024.

What was the closest presidential election in Kendall?

Kendall's closest recorded margin was in 2020, when Donald J Trump (Republican) won by 53.9 points (14,063 votes) out of 26,452 total votes cast.

Has Kendall ever flipped between parties?

Not in the 2000-2024 record on this page -- Kendall has voted for the same party in every recorded presidential election in that span.

What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Kendall?

The widest margin on record for Kendall was in 2012, when Mitt Romney (Republican) won by 65.3 points.

How many votes were cast in Kendall relative to its population?

In 2024, 29,315 votes were recorded in Kendall against a total population of 51,828 (56.6% of the total population). This is a population-based figure, not a turnout rate against eligible or registered voters, which this site does not calculate.

Is Kendall a presidential bellwether county?

Kendall has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Texas's own statewide winner in 7 of 7 (100%).