Haskell is a Republican stronghold. About 21% of voters here vote Democratic and 79% Republican.
About 70% of adults in Haskell typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Haskell, ~15% vote Democratic, ~55% Republican, and ~30% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Haskell compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Haskell leans more Republican than 2 of 12 neighbors.
Haskell runs about 45 points more Republican than Texas as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Haskell. The northeast side is the most Republican-leaning (R+78) and the west side is the least Republican-leaning (R+54), a spread of about 24 points.
Why Haskell leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per city to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Haskell, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Haskell votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 36%, above 83% of cities). State and regional patterns outweigh the Democratic lean that density usually predicts here.
Non-English at home and voter turnout
Places with a low non-English-at-home share tend to turn out at a higher rate; Haskell, TX sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Haskell looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Haskell 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 49%, about 11 points below the U.S. average of 60%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Rule, TX R+77
- Sagerton, TX R+77
- Weinert, TX R+79
- Rochester, TX R+79
- Stamford, TX R+55
- Avoca, TX R+70
- O'Brien, TX R+78
- Knox City, TX R+72
- Old Glory, TX R+72
- Tuxedo, TX R+69
Cities with Similar Populations
- Venetian Village, IL D+6
- Flagler Estates, FL R+58
- Montague, NJ R+35
- Rocky Top, TN R+61
- Aldan, PA D+40
- Sandia, TX R+60
- Burkesville, KY R+65
- Cajahs Mountain, NC R+53
- Custer, SD R+49
- Spearman, TX R+68
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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.