Irving, TX Politics: Is It Liberal or Conservative?

Election Results and Trends in Irving, TX

In the last Presidential election, Irving, TX voted predominantly Democrat, with 65.1% of voters casting their ballot for Biden, while 33.4% of voters in Irving voted for Trump, and other parties voting 1.5%. Based on these voting patterns, Irving is considered a very liberal city. Specifically, it ranks 74th out of the most populated 333 cities in the United States in terms of liberalism based on the 2020 Presidential election results. Conversely, when looking at the conservative voting patterns in the 2020 election, Irving ranks 256th out of the 333 most populated cities, indicating a relatively low conservative vote.

Presidential Elections Voting Trend

The last six Presidential election results (2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020) for Irving, TX are: R R D D D D

Irving, Texas, has generally favored Republican candidates in Presidential elections over the last 25 years. The trend can be observed with Bob Dole's campaign in 1996, George W. Bush in 2000 and 2004, John McCain in 2008, Mitt Romney in 2012, and Donald Trump in 2016. However, the 2020 election saw a closer margin, reflecting a gradual shift in demographics and political alignment, with Joe Biden gaining significant support within the city.

Local Elections

Local/City-level elections in Irving have predominantly seen conservative victories, though they are often nonpartisan. The focus tends to be on local governance, taxes, economic development, and community welfare. Various mayors and council members have generally aligned with fiscally conservative principles, though some progressive ideas have begun to emerge, reflecting changing demographics and attitudes.

The assessments presented on this website, including those related to crime, safety, cost of living, and other location characteristics (e.g., states, cities, towns, villages, neighborhoods, areas, landmarks), are based on various sources and our internal research methods. These assessments are not guaranteed to be accurate or complete and should not be used as the sole basis for making any decisions.