2026 results · Texas · county

Starr County, Texas

Talarico carried Starr County by 55.8 points in the Senate race, 71.8 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here (R+16.0). 9 races have votes counted here.

Starr County on the national map

Votes counted, Senate: 13,082; 80% of the 16,419 votes for president in 2024
2026 margin: D+55.8
2024 president: R+16.0
Shift from 2024: 71.8 pts → D
In Texas: 2nd of 254; The 2nd best county for Talarico of the 254 counted; 121st for turnout against 2024.

Statewide races

Texas SenateJames Talarico won · D+12.1 across the state
77.0% James Talarico21.2% Ken Paxton
D+55.813,082 votes
71.8 pts → D2024 R+16.0
Texas GovernorGina Hinojosa won · D+7.2 across the state
74.1% Gina Hinojosa25.2% Greg Abbott
D+48.913,625 votes
64.8 pts → D2024 R+16.0
Texas Attorney GeneralNathan Johnson won · D+6.5 across the state
74.1% Nathan Johnson24.1% Mayes Middleton
D+50.011,037 votes
65.9 pts → D2024 R+16.0
Texas Commissioner of AgricultureClayton Tucker won · D+4.7 across the state
74.5% Clayton Tucker23.0% Nate Sheets
D+51.510,882 votes
67.5 pts → D2024 R+16.0
Texas Commissioner of the General Land OfficeBenjamin Flores won · D+4.5 across the state
76.7% Benjamin Flores22.1% Dawn Buckingham
D+54.511,275 votes
70.5 pts → D2024 R+16.0
Texas Comptroller of Public AccountsSarah Eckhardt won · D+5.2 across the state
72.8% Sarah Eckhardt23.0% Don Huffines
D+49.811,027 votes
65.7 pts → D2024 R+16.0
Texas Lieutenant GovernorVikki Goodwin won · D+6.1 across the state
70.7% Vikki Goodwin25.7% Dan Patrick
D+44.911,352 votes
60.9 pts → D2024 R+16.0
Texas Railroad CommissionerJon Rosenthal won · D+7.0 across the state
74.7% Jon Rosenthal22.9% Bo French
D+51.810,888 votes
67.7 pts → D2024 R+16.0

The House

Texas 28th DistrictStarr County's part of the district · Henry Cuellar won · D+36.1 across the district
78.0% Henry Cuellar19.6% Tano E. Tijerina
D+58.413,459 votes
73.6 pts → D2024 R+15.2

Also in this county: TX-15, 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.