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Jim Wells County, Texas

Talarico carried Jim Wells County by 15.4 points in the Senate race, 30.9 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here (R+15.5). 9 races have votes counted here.

Votes counted, Senate
10,669
80% of the 13,268 votes for president in 2024
2026 margin
D+15.4
2024 president
R+15.5
Shift from 2024
30.9 pts → D
In Texas
26th of 254
The 26th best county for Talarico of the 254 counted; 108th for turnout against 2024.

Statewide races

  • Texas SenateJames Talarico won · D+12.1 across the state
    56.5% James Talarico41.1% Ken Paxton
    D+15.410,669 votes
    30.9 pts → D2024 R+15.5
  • Texas GovernorGina Hinojosa won · D+7.2 across the state
    54.2% Gina Hinojosa44.2% Greg Abbott
    D+9.910,735 votes
    25.5 pts → D2024 R+15.5
  • Texas Attorney GeneralNathan Johnson won · D+6.5 across the state
    55.5% Nathan Johnson42.8% Mayes Middleton
    D+12.710,320 votes
    28.2 pts → D2024 R+15.5
  • Texas Commissioner of AgricultureClayton Tucker won · D+4.7 across the state
    55.4% Clayton Tucker42.2% Nate Sheets
    D+13.210,272 votes
    28.7 pts → D2024 R+15.5
  • Texas Commissioner of the General Land OfficeBenjamin Flores won · D+4.5 across the state
    56.8% Benjamin Flores41.8% Dawn Buckingham
    D+15.010,293 votes
    30.5 pts → D2024 R+15.5
  • Texas Comptroller of Public AccountsSarah Eckhardt won · D+5.2 across the state
    53.7% Sarah Eckhardt42.3% Don Huffines
    D+11.310,249 votes
    26.9 pts → D2024 R+15.5
  • Texas Lieutenant GovernorVikki Goodwin won · D+6.1 across the state
    52.2% Vikki Goodwin44.7% Dan Patrick
    D+7.610,369 votes
    23.1 pts → D2024 R+15.5
  • Texas Railroad CommissionerJon Rosenthal won · D+7.0 across the state
    55.4% Jon Rosenthal42.7% Bo French
    D+12.710,246 votes
    28.2 pts → D2024 R+15.5

The House

  • Texas 15th DistrictJim Wells County's part of the district · Bobby Pulido won · D+24.7 across the district
    60.0% Bobby Pulido40.0% Monica De La Cruz
    D+20.010,747 votes
    35.3 pts → D2024 R+15.3

Also in this county: TX-34, 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.