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Fort Bend County, Texas

2026 election results. James Talarico (D) has 64% of the U.S. Senate vote in Fort Bend County, with about 100% of the expected vote counted. The margin is 27.4 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Fort Bend County is split between 4 U.S. House districts.

2026 results in Fort Bend County

U.S. Senate

James Talarico
63.5%210,780
Ken Paxton
35.0%115,978
Ted Brown
1.5%5,017
100% counted

Statewide: James Talarico wins. Called.

Governor

Gina Hinojosa
60.6%201,012
Greg Abbott
38.0%126,059
Pat Dixon
1.3%4,378
100% counted

Statewide: Gina Hinojosa wins. Called.

U.S. House: Texas 7th District

Lizzie Fletcher
70.6%40,231
Alexander Hale
26.7%15,188
Espoir Ngabo
2.7%1,533
100% counted

Only part of Fort Bend County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: Lizzie Fletcher wins. Called.

U.S. House: Texas 14th District

Thurman Bartie
64.5%20,543
Randy Weber
35.5%11,313
100% counted

Only part of Fort Bend County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: Randy Weber wins. Called.

U.S. House: Texas 18th District

Christian Menefee
82.7%43,507
Ronald Whitfield
17.3%9,075
100% counted

Only part of Fort Bend County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: Christian Menefee wins. Called.

U.S. House: Texas 22nd District

Marquette Greene-Scott
50.2%91,999
Trever Nehls
49.8%91,231
100% counted

Only part of Fort Bend County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: Trever Nehls wins. Called.

The leader in Fort Bend 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 4, 5:05 PM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
TX SenateD +29.0D +1.6D +27.4
TX GovernorD +22.9D +1.6D +21.3
TX-07 part of the countyD +45.2D +15.5D +29.7
TX-14 part of the countyD +29.0D +10.4D +18.6
TX-18 part of the countyD +65.5D +48.6D +16.8
TX-22 part of the countyD +0.4R +17.4D +17.8

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 Fort Bend County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris49.4%Donald Trump47.8%D +1.6363,010
2020Joe Biden54.6%Donald Trump44.0%D +10.5358,394
2016Hillary Clinton51.4%Donald Trump44.8%D +6.6262,066
2012Barack Obama46.1%Mitt Romney52.9%R +6.8219,489
2008Barack Obama48.5%John McCain50.9%R +2.4202,822
2004John Kerry42.1%George W. Bush57.4%R +15.3163,169
2000Al Gore38.5%George W. Bush59.6%R +21.0123,509

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 D +22.6.

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.