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2026 results · Texas · county

Denton County, Texas

Talarico carried Denton County by 8.4 points in the Senate race, 21.6 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here (R+13.2). 11 races have votes counted here.

Votes counted, Senate
396,235
88% of the 448,729 votes for president in 2024
2026 margin
D+8.4
2024 president
R+13.2
Shift from 2024
21.6 pts → D
In Texas
35th of 254
The 35th best county for Talarico of the 254 counted; 22nd for turnout against 2024.

Statewide races

  • Texas SenateJames Talarico won · D+12.1 across the state
    53.3% James Talarico44.9% Ken Paxton
    D+8.4396,235 votes
    21.6 pts → D2024 R+13.2
  • Texas GovernorGina Hinojosa won · D+7.2 across the state
    50.3% Gina Hinojosa48.2% Greg Abbott
    D+2.1398,663 votes
    15.3 pts → D2024 R+13.2
  • Texas Attorney GeneralNathan Johnson won · D+6.5 across the state
    50.2% Nathan Johnson48.3% Mayes Middleton
    D+1.9393,843 votes
    15.1 pts → D2024 R+13.2
  • Texas Commissioner of AgricultureClayton Tucker won · D+4.7 across the state
    48.8% Clayton Tucker49.2% Nate Sheets
    R+0.4391,893 votes
    12.7 pts → D2024 R+13.2
  • Texas Commissioner of the General Land OfficeBenjamin Flores won · D+4.5 across the state
    48.8% Benjamin Flores49.6% Dawn Buckingham
    R+0.8392,167 votes
    12.4 pts → D2024 R+13.2
  • Texas Comptroller of Public AccountsSarah Eckhardt won · D+5.2 across the state
    48.9% Sarah Eckhardt48.8% Don Huffines
    Even394,412 votes
    13.2 pts → D2024 R+13.2
  • Texas Lieutenant GovernorVikki Goodwin won · D+6.1 across the state
    49.6% Vikki Goodwin47.9% Dan Patrick
    D+1.7396,656 votes
    14.8 pts → D2024 R+13.2
  • Texas Railroad CommissionerJon Rosenthal won · D+7.0 across the state
    49.9% Jon Rosenthal48.1% Bo French
    D+1.8391,736 votes
    15.0 pts → D2024 R+13.2

The House

Denton County is split between 3 districts; each line is the county’s own part of that district.

  • Texas 4th DistrictDenton County's part of the district · Pat Fallon won · R+12.1 across the district
    48.8% Jason Pearce51.2% Pat Fallon
    R+2.440,096 votes
    14.4 pts → D2024 R+16.8
  • Texas 13th DistrictDenton County's part of the district · Ronny Jackson won · R+30.4 across the district
    62.7% Mark Nair37.3% Ronny Jackson
    D+25.459,412 votes
    19.7 pts → D2024 D+5.7
  • Texas 26th DistrictDenton County's part of the district · Brandon Gill won · R+10.3 across the district
    47.6% Steven Shook51.2% Brandon Gill
    R+3.6293,652 votes
    12.9 pts → D2024 R+16.5

Also in this county: TX-24, 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.