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Colorado County, Texas

2026 election results. Greg Abbott (R) has 73% of the vote for governor in Colorado County, with about 90% of the expected vote counted. The margin is 10.6 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here.

2026 results in Colorado County

U.S. Senate

Ken Paxton
70.8%5,917
James Talarico
27.5%2,300
Ted Brown
1.6%136
90% counted

Statewide: James Talarico wins. Called.

Governor

Greg Abbott
72.7%6,090
Gina Hinojosa
26.2%2,199
Pat Dixon
1.1%93
90% counted

Statewide: Gina Hinojosa wins. Called.

The leader in Colorado 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, 11:29 PM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
TX SenateR +44.0R +57.6Not yet
TX GovernorR +46.9R +57.6D +10.6
TX-27R +48.8R +57.6D +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 Colorado County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris21.1%Donald Trump78.3%R +57.29,998
2020Joe Biden24.3%Donald Trump74.9%R +50.79,975
2016Hillary Clinton23.3%Donald Trump74.3%R +51.08,513
2012Barack Obama25.0%Mitt Romney74.2%R +49.28,117
2008Barack Obama30.0%John McCain69.4%R +39.48,353
2004John Kerry28.1%George W. Bush71.4%R +43.37,690
2000Al Gore30.7%George W. Bush67.8%R +37.07,249

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 +20.1.

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.