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Grimes County, Texas

Paxton carried Grimes County by 43.8 points in the Senate race, 16.5 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here (R+60.3). 9 races have votes counted here.

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Votes counted, Senate
11,739
84% of the 14,043 votes for president in 2024
2026 margin
R+43.8
2024 president
R+60.3
Shift from 2024
16.5 pts → D
In Texas
125th of 254
The 125th best county for Talarico of the 254 counted; 61st for turnout against 2024.

Statewide races

  • Texas SenateJames Talarico won · D+12.1 across the state
    26.6% James Talarico70.4% Ken Paxton
    R+43.811,739 votes
    16.5 pts → D2024 R+60.3
  • Texas GovernorGina Hinojosa won · D+7.2 across the state
    25.5% Gina Hinojosa72.2% Greg Abbott
    R+46.711,753 votes
    13.6 pts → D2024 R+60.3
  • Texas Attorney GeneralNathan Johnson won · D+6.5 across the state
    24.5% Nathan Johnson73.6% Mayes Middleton
    R+49.111,690 votes
    11.2 pts → D2024 R+60.3
  • Texas Commissioner of AgricultureClayton Tucker won · D+4.7 across the state
    24.6% Clayton Tucker73.7% Nate Sheets
    R+49.111,648 votes
    11.2 pts → D2024 R+60.3
  • Texas Commissioner of the General Land OfficeBenjamin Flores won · D+4.5 across the state
    24.0% Benjamin Flores74.3% Dawn Buckingham
    R+50.311,647 votes
    10.0 pts → D2024 R+60.3
  • Texas Comptroller of Public AccountsSarah Eckhardt won · D+5.2 across the state
    24.4% Sarah Eckhardt73.8% Don Huffines
    R+49.511,655 votes
    10.8 pts → D2024 R+60.3
  • Texas Lieutenant GovernorVikki Goodwin won · D+6.1 across the state
    24.6% Vikki Goodwin72.4% Dan Patrick
    R+47.811,684 votes
    12.4 pts → D2024 R+60.3
  • Texas Railroad CommissionerJon Rosenthal won · D+7.0 across the state
    25.0% Jon Rosenthal73.5% Bo French
    R+48.611,627 votes
    11.7 pts → D2024 R+60.3

The House

  • Texas 10th DistrictGrimes County's part of the district · Chris Gober won · R+7.5 across the district
    25.6% Caitlin Rourk74.4% Chris Gober
    R+48.811,621 votes
    10.3 pts → D2024 R+59.0

Also in this county: TX-08, 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.