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IL-HD-37's presidential baseline as a block-level reaggregation across five cycles within the current SLD boundary.
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State House District 37 voted R+42.1 in 2024, running 40.7 points to the right of the national R+1.4 result and continuing an 18.3-pt rightward arc across 16 years. The 2020→2024 cycle alone delivered an 8.7-pt swing, well outside the 1-3 pt range typical at this geography. The 98K population is 64.5% non-Hispanic white and 23.9% Black, and the district sits to the right of Alabama's R+30.5 statewide margin.
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Where the answer lives
State House District 37, a custom area drawn over Alabama.
Cycle-by-cycle arc
IL-HD-37 drifted 18.3 points right between 2008 and 2024, ending at R+42.1 after starting at R+23.8 under Obama. No single cycle dominates the arc — the district moved 3.5 R from 2008 to 2012, another 6.4 R into 2016, held flat in 2020 (0.4 D), then jumped 8.7 R in 2024. The 2020→2024 swing is the largest single-cycle move in the span, but it lands as the capstone on a steady rightward drift rather than a discrete break. Each Republican nominee since 2012 has run further ahead than the last in this footprint.
Shifted 18.3 pts left across 16 years.
Population, income, education
IL-HD-37 is plurality non-Hispanic white at 64.5% across 98,270 people, with a Black share of 23.9% and a voting-age population of 76,721. Hispanic and Asian residents make up 3.4% and 1.9% respectively, leaving the district's racial composition anchored by the white-Black split. County-level ACS detail on income, education, and age isn't available at block-group resolution in this rollup.
Against county, state, and national
State House District 37 ran R+42.1 in 2024 while the United States sat at R+1.4 — a 40.7-point gap that is the headline contrast in the table. AL-3 came in at R+40.0 and Alabama overall at R+30.5, with Chambers at R+23.2. The district sits to the right of every other row.
| Geography | 2016 | 2020 | 2024 | Change since 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State House District 37 | R+33.8 | R+33.4 | R+42.1 | -18.3 pts |
| Chambers | R+14.9 | R+15.6 | R+23.2 | -8.3 pts |
| Alabama | R+28.1 | R+25.5 | R+30.5 | -2.3 pts |
| AL-3 | R+34.6 | R+34.0 | R+40.0 | -5.4 pts |
| United States | D+2.1 | D+4.5 | R+1.4 | -3.5 pts |
Akashic Atlas, "IL-HD-37's presidential baseline as a block-level reaggregation across five cycles within the current SLD boundary", answer ID fu9vC9rXnPXm, generated 2026-04-29, retrieved 2026-04-30. https://akashicedge.com/atlas/a/fu9vC9rXnPXm
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