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Burnet County, Texas

2026 election results. Greg Abbott (R) got 71% of the vote for governor in Burnet County. The margin is 11.9 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Burnet County is split between 2 U.S. House districts.

2026 results in Burnet County

U.S. Senate

Ken Paxton
68.3%16,559
James Talarico
29.4%7,121
Ted Brown
2.3%566
100% counted

Statewide: James Talarico wins. Called.

Governor

Greg Abbott
71.1%17,329
Gina Hinojosa
27.5%6,692
Pat Dixon
1.4%341
100% counted

Statewide: Gina Hinojosa wins. Called.

U.S. House: Texas 11th District

August Pfluger
70.3%3,187
Claire Reynolds
29.7%1,345
99% counted

Only part of Burnet County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: August Pfluger wins. Called.

U.S. House: Texas 31st District

John Carter
74.0%14,534
Justin Early
24.9%4,889
Greg Stoker
1.1%216
100% counted

Only part of Burnet County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: John Carter wins. Called.

The leader in Burnet County is only who has the most votes counted here. Races are won statewide or district-wide, and only the race pages report calls. Last vote update here Nov 3, 9:20 PM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
TX SenateR +39.9R +56.2D +16.3
TX GovernorR +44.3R +56.2D +11.9
TX-11 part of the countyR +40.6R +48.7D +8.1
TX-31 part of the countyR +49.7R +58.3D +8.7

Margins compare the Democrat and the Republican only. The 2024 column is the presidential margin in the same places as each race's votes here. Shift is this year's margin minus it, shown once at least 90% of the expected vote is counted. A dash means there's no 2024 figure for those exact places.

How Burnet County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris21.7%Donald Trump77.5%R +55.828,114
2020Joe Biden22.8%Donald Trump75.9%R +53.124,731
2016Hillary Clinton19.8%Donald Trump76.2%R +56.519,204
2012Barack Obama21.9%Mitt Romney76.5%R +54.616,796
2008Barack Obama27.3%John McCain71.4%R +44.116,893
2004John Kerry26.3%George W. Bush72.8%R +46.415,742
2000Al Gore26.9%George W. Bush70.2%R +43.313,232

Shares are of all presidential votes, and the margin is the Democrat's share minus the Republican's. Since 2000, the presidential margin here has moved R +12.5.

Other counties in Texas

Texas results

Sources & scope

Votes for 2026 come from the count this site reads, by county. They're unofficial until Texas certifies them. Past presidential votes are from MEDSL and VEST, via Polling Forecast. Texas's own results, deadlines and offices are on the state page.