The final Harris County election results 2026 show that 1,396,032 voters participated in the Nov. 3 general and special elections. That represents 50.50% of the county’s 2,764,212 registered voters.
Harris County released the official cumulative count on Nov. 10. The report includes mail ballots, early votes, Election Day ballots and provisional votes.
Final Harris County Election Results for Federal Races
Democrat James Talarico carried Harris County in the U.S. Senate race. Talarico received 910,177 votes, or 65.61%.
Republican Ken Paxton finished with 452,865 votes, or 32.65%. Libertarian Ted Brown received 23,542 votes, or 1.70%.
Democratic candidates also carried the Harris County portions of several congressional districts.
Lizzie Pannill Fletcher received 120,714 votes, or 70.93%, in District 7. Christian Dashaun Menefee received 150,096 votes, or 87.05%, in District 18.
Sylvia Garcia earned 134,277 votes, or 79.94%, in District 29. Democrats also finished first in the county totals for districts 2, 8, 9, 22 and 36.
Republican Jon Bonck carried the Harris County portion of District 38. He received 157,590 votes, or 51.52%.
Some congressional districts include voters outside Harris County. The figures in this report represent the final Harris County count.
Hinojosa Carries Harris County in Governor’s Race
Democrat Gina Hinojosa carried Harris County in the governor’s race with 881,448 votes. She received 63.55% of the county vote.
Republican Gov. Greg Abbott received 484,994 votes, or 34.97%. Libertarian Pat Dixon finished with 20,185 votes.
Democrat Vikki Goodwin carried the county in the lieutenant governor race. Goodwin received 862,088 votes, or 62.53%. Republican Dan Patrick received 480,922 votes, or 34.89%.
In the attorney general contest, Democrat Nathan Johnson received 868,944 votes. Republican Mayes Middleton received 486,645 votes.
Democratic candidates also carried Harris County in the races for comptroller, land commissioner, agriculture commissioner and railroad commissioner. Statewide results include votes from all 254 Texas counties.
Plummer Wins Harris County Judge Race
Democrat Letitia Plummer won the Harris County judge race with 818,337 votes, or 60.95%. Republican Orlando Sanchez received 524,036 votes, or 39.03%.
Teneshia Hudspeth won another term as county clerk with 833,657 votes. She received 62.65% against Republican Mike Wolfe.
Darrell Jordan Jr. won the district clerk race with 805,665 votes, or 60.59%. Carla L. Wyatt won the county treasurer contest with 792,877 votes, or 59.81%.
Democrat Adrian Garcia won the Precinct 2 county commissioner race. Garcia received 173,135 votes, or 65.54%.
Democrat Lesley Briones won the Precinct 4 contest with 189,675 votes. She received 62.30% of the final count.
Houston Proposition A Passes
Houston voters approved Proposition A with 414,079 votes in favor. Another 165,151 voters opposed the measure.
The proposition passed with 71.49% support. Early voting produced 314,385 votes in favor, while Election Day added 84,798 supporting votes.
The final report also includes results for judicial contests, school boards, municipal races and special districts. Harris County residents can review the official count for complete results from every listed contest.