Sejita is a true toss-up. About 51% of voters here vote Democratic and 49% Republican.
About 56% of adults in Sejita typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Sejita, ~29% vote Democratic, ~27% Republican, and ~44% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Sejita compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Sejita sits roughly in the middle of the political spectrum, with 9 neighbors leaning further in the place's direction and 4 leaning the other way.
Sejita runs about 15 points more Democratic than Texas as a whole. Texas leans Republican overall, while Sejita sits closer to the political middle.
Why Sejita 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 Sejita, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Sejita votes against the grain of Texas. Texas leans Republican overall, while Sejita runs about 15 points more Democratic.
High-school completion, uninsured rate, and voter turnout
Places that combine low high-school-completion share and a high uninsured rate tend to turn out at a lower rate, as Sejita, TX does.
Why turnout in Sejita looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Sejita 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 16 points below the Texas average of 54%. High-crime urban areas turn out at lower rates, and Sejita sits in the top 15% on a violent-crime measure. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Realitos, TX Even
- Concepcion, TX Even
- Hebbronville, TX R+3
- Cruz Calle, TX R+11
- Rios, TX R+6
- Viboras, TX D+7
- Falfurrias, TX D+7
- Premont, TX R+7
- Escobas, TX D+7
Cities with Similar Populations
- Alleghany, CA R+6
- Old Nauvoo, AL R+82
- Smoky Valley, KY R+64
- James Town, WY R+66
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.