Almeta-Bonita-Bella Vista leans Democratic by roughly 16 points: about 58% of voters vote Democratic and 42% Republican.
About 26% of adults in Almeta-Bonita-Bella Vista typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Almeta-Bonita-Bella Vista, ~15% vote Democratic, ~11% Republican, and ~74% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Almeta-Bonita-Bella Vista compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Almeta-Bonita-Bella Vista leans more Democratic than 5 of 8 neighbors.
Almeta-Bonita-Bella Vista runs about 29 points more Democratic than Texas as a whole. Texas leans Republican overall, while Almeta-Bonita-Bella Vista is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by block within Almeta-Bonita-Bella Vista. The southwest side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+22) and the west side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+11), a spread of about 11 points.
Why Almeta-Bonita-Bella Vista leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per neighborhood to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Almeta-Bonita-Bella Vista, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Dense areas vote Democratic. More than 99% of residents in Almeta-Bonita-Bella Vista live in densely developed areas, about 64 points above the U.S. average of 36%. Almeta-Bonita-Bella Vista runs against the grain of Texas, a Democratic-leaning pocket in a Republican-leaning state.
High-school completion, developed land, and voter turnout
Places that combine low high-school-completion share and a heavily developed built environment tend to turn out at a lower rate, as Almeta-Bonita-Bella Vista, Garland, TX does.
Why turnout in Almeta-Bonita-Bella Vista looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Almeta-Bonita-Bella Vista is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 48%, about 6 points below the Texas average of 54%. Low high-school completion lines up with lower turnout, and about 71% of adults in Almeta-Bonita-Bella Vista have completed high school, below 94% of neighborhoods. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Chandler Heights, Garland, TX D+14
- Monica Park, Garland, TX D+18
- New West, Garland, TX D+33
- Northeast Dallas-White Rock, Dallas, TX D+30
- Oakridge, Garland, TX D+12
- Northeast Garland, Garland, TX D+12
- Coomer Creek, Garland, TX D+6
- Oaks, Garland, TX D+7
- Apollo Arapaho and Camelot, Garland, TX D+16
- Lake Highlands, Dallas, TX D+33
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Glenbrook, Vienna, WV R+29
- Webster Park-Shady Dell, Springfield, MO R+27
- Northhampton, Converse, TX D+24
- Lincoln Park-Syracuse, Syracuse, NY D+42
- North Village, Cuyahoga Falls, OH D+7
- College Grandview District, Dubuque, IA D+12
- Isetts, Kenosha, WI D+9
- Winter Halter, Detroit, MI D+87
- Kings Mill, Broomfield, CO D+24
- South Shore Harbour and Marina, League City, TX R+20
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Texas Secretary of State, Elections Division, distributed by the Voting and Election Science Team. Demographic inputs come from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates and the 2020 Decennial Census). Health and environmental inputs come from the CDC (PLACES and the Environmental Justice Index). Land cover comes from the USGS and EPA. Election-day and lead-up weather come from PRISM 4km daily grids and the NOAA Global Historical Climatology Network. Mail-voting and election-administration patterns come from the MIT Election Lab's Survey of the Performance of American Elections. Block-group crime detail comes from CrimeGrade. Internet data and modeling support provided by ISPreports.org.
Modeling and analysis by the BestNeighborhood data science team. Full methodology and findings: political spectrum map.
Methodology reviewed by the BestNeighborhood data team. Last updated May 2026.