5.Texas’s 35th congressional district – TX-35
Percentage of the voters that voted for the winner in the last elections: 62.48
Up next in our list of easiest congressional seats to win in America is Texas’s 35th congressional district that was created by the Republicans in an effort to create a Hispanic-dominated district between Austin and San Antonio. At the same time, Republicans in the state legislature turned 25th district from a strongly Democratic seat into a Republican one, forcing its incumbent representative Lloyd Doggett to switch districts. He did that successfully and managed to secure Democratic primaries in the 35th district and subsequently win the election. As if being a Democrat in Texas wasn’t hard enough…
