The map below shows the political leanings of people in and around Dallas County. Darker red areas have almost entirely Republican voters, dark blue areas vote mostly for Democrats, and areas in lighter shades or in light purple are areas where the vote is usually split between parties.

Politics Key
Dallas County tends to be democratic based on voting results in recent elections. Compared to other nearby counties, Dallas County has more democratic voters. Compared to the nation as a whole, Dallas County leans more democratic.
Highly educated populations with bachelor’s degrees or higher tend to vote for more liberal candidates. In Dallas County, 28.49% of all adults have earned a bachelor’s degree or higher. Educated women are far less likely to vote for conservatives, and in Dallas County women make up 50.70% of the population.
Older Americans tend to vote more conservatively. Members of the Boomer and Silent generations (born 1928-1964) more often vote for republicans while GenX, Millennials (born 1965-1996) and younger generations consistently support democrats. The median age in Dallas County is 34.3, which is younger than the national median age of 38.1.
Is Dallas County a political battleground? Across all types of political contests in Dallas County, including state, local and presidential elections, races come within five percentage points 8% of the time.
Note: Federal, local, and state elections are weighed based on the recency of the election and the importance most voters assign to each seat.
Nearby Counties
- Collin County, TX: more conservative voters
- Rockwall County, TX: more conservative voters
- Denton County, TX: more conservative voters
- Tarrant County, TX: more conservative voters
- Ellis County, TX: more conservative voters
- Kaufman County, TX: more conservative voters
- Johnson County, TX: more conservative voters
- Hunt County, TX: more conservative voters
- Navarro County, TX: more conservative voters
- Parker County, TX: more conservative voters
Counties with Similar Populations
- Kings County, NY: more liberal voters
- Miami-Dade County, FL: more conservative voters
- Riverside County, CA: more conservative voters
- Queens County, NY: more liberal voters
- San Bernardino County, CA: more conservative voters
- Clark County, NV: more conservative voters
- King County, WA: more liberal voters
- Tarrant County, TX: more conservative voters
- Orange County, CA: more conservative voters
- Santa Clara County, CA: more liberal voters
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