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Anderson County, Texas

Paxton carried Anderson County by 45.4 points in the Senate race, 16.4 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here (R+61.8). 9 races have votes counted here.

Votes counted, Senate
15,290
79% of the 19,353 votes for president in 2024
2026 margin
R+45.4
2024 president
R+61.8
Shift from 2024
16.4 pts → D
In Texas
135th of 254
The 135th best county for Talarico of the 254 counted; 138th for turnout against 2024.

Statewide races

  • Texas SenateJames Talarico won · D+12.1 across the state
    26.0% James Talarico71.5% Ken Paxton
    R+45.415,290 votes
    16.4 pts → D2024 R+61.8
  • Texas GovernorGina Hinojosa won · D+7.2 across the state
    25.3% Gina Hinojosa73.2% Greg Abbott
    R+48.015,368 votes
    13.8 pts → D2024 R+61.8
  • Texas Attorney GeneralNathan Johnson won · D+6.5 across the state
    24.3% Nathan Johnson74.3% Mayes Middleton
    R+50.115,224 votes
    11.8 pts → D2024 R+61.8
  • Texas Commissioner of AgricultureClayton Tucker won · D+4.7 across the state
    24.3% Clayton Tucker74.3% Nate Sheets
    R+50.115,176 votes
    11.8 pts → D2024 R+61.8
  • Texas Commissioner of the General Land OfficeBenjamin Flores won · D+4.5 across the state
    23.9% Benjamin Flores74.7% Dawn Buckingham
    R+50.915,173 votes
    10.9 pts → D2024 R+61.8
  • Texas Comptroller of Public AccountsSarah Eckhardt won · D+5.2 across the state
    23.6% Sarah Eckhardt74.8% Don Huffines
    R+51.115,232 votes
    10.7 pts → D2024 R+61.8
  • Texas Lieutenant GovernorVikki Goodwin won · D+6.1 across the state
    24.4% Vikki Goodwin73.4% Dan Patrick
    R+49.115,270 votes
    12.7 pts → D2024 R+61.8
  • Texas Railroad CommissionerJon Rosenthal won · D+7.0 across the state
    24.3% Jon Rosenthal74.2% Bo French
    R+49.915,160 votes
    12.0 pts → D2024 R+61.8

The House

  • Texas 5th DistrictAnderson County's part of the district · Lance Gooden won · R+2.9 across the district
    24.3% Chelsey Hockett75.7% Lance Gooden
    R+51.415,141 votes
    9.2 pts → D2024 R+60.6

Also in this county: TX-01, with no votes counted in this county's part. Counts come from each race’s official source, named on its own page. Margins are the leading two candidates’ difference in points of all votes counted. 2024 is the presidential vote, Harris against Trump, on the same ground (for a House district, the county’s part of it). A county is not compared with 2024 until a quarter of its 2024 vote is counted. Ranks are among the state’s counties with votes counted in the same race.