Las Lomas, Laredo, TX Political Map | Democrat & Republican Areas in Las Lomas

By the BestNeighborhood data science team. Last updated May 2026.

Las Lomas leans slightly Democratic by roughly 12 points: about 56% of voters vote Democratic and 44% Republican.

 

About 35% of adults in Las Lomas typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Las Lomas, ~19% vote Democratic, ~15% Republican, and ~66% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.

How Las Lomas compares

Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Las Lomas leans more Democratic than 5 of 6 neighbors.

Las Lomas runs about 26 points more Democratic than Texas as a whole. Texas leans Republican overall, while Las Lomas is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.

Why Las Lomas 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 Las Lomas, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.

Dense areas vote Democratic. More than 99% of residents in Las Lomas live in densely developed areas, about 64 points above the U.S. average of 36%. Las Lomas 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 Las Lomas, Laredo, TX does.

Why turnout in Las Lomas looks the way it does

Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Las Lomas 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 37%, about 17 points below the Texas average of 54%. Renters vote less often than owners, and about 67% of households in Las Lomas rent, compared to around 47% in nearby neighborhoods. Low high-school completion lines up with lower turnout, and about 58% of adults in Las Lomas have completed high school, in the bottom fraction of neighborhoods. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.

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.