The map below shows the political leanings of people in and around Somervell 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
Very liberal
Split evenly
Very conservative
Somervell County tends to be very republican based on voting results in recent elections. Compared to other nearby counties, Somervell County has more republican voters. Compared to the nation as a whole, Somervell County leans more republican.
Highly educated populations with bachelor’s degrees or higher tend to vote for more liberal candidates. In Somervell County, 24.05% of all adults have earned a bachelor’s degree or higher. Educated women are far less likely to vote for conservatives, and in Somervell County women make up 52.05% 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 Somervell County is 40.9, which is older than the national median age of 38.1.
Is Somervell County a political battleground? Across all types of political contests in Somervell County, including state, local and presidential elections, races come within five percentage points 0% 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
- Hood County, TX: more conservative voters
- Bosque County, TX: more liberal voters
- Erath County, TX: more liberal voters
- Johnson County, TX: more liberal voters
- Parker County, TX: more conservative voters
- Hamilton County, TX: more conservative voters
- Hill County, TX: more liberal voters
- Palo Pinto County, TX: more liberal voters
- Tarrant County, TX: more liberal voters
- Comanche County, TX: more conservative voters
Counties with Similar Populations
- Alger County, MI: more liberal voters
- Cleveland County, AR: more liberal voters
- Harrison County, MO: more liberal voters
- Allendale County, SC: more liberal voters
- Bracken County, KY: more liberal voters
- Pocahontas County, WV: more liberal voters
- Knox County, NE: more liberal voters
- Yoakum County, TX: more liberal voters
- Oscoda County, MI: more liberal voters
- Benton County, MS: more liberal voters
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