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Jones County, Texas

2026 election results. Greg Abbott (R) got 78% of the vote for governor in Jones County. The margin is 13.3 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here.

2026 results in Jones County

U.S. Senate

Ken Paxton
76.1%3,977
James Talarico
20.1%1,049
Ted Brown
3.8%198
100% counted

Statewide: James Talarico wins. Called.

Governor

Greg Abbott
78.4%4,113
Gina Hinojosa
19.4%1,015
Pat Dixon
2.2%115
100% counted

Statewide: Gina Hinojosa wins. Called.

The leader in Jones 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, 8:20 PM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
TX SenateR +58.3R +73.7D +15.4
TX GovernorR +60.4R +73.7D +13.3
TX-19R +65.8R +73.7D +7.9

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 Jones County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris13.1%Donald Trump86.2%R +73.16,949
2020Joe Biden14.8%Donald Trump83.9%R +69.16,748
2016Hillary Clinton15.7%Donald Trump80.9%R +65.25,960
2012Barack Obama22.0%Mitt Romney76.6%R +54.55,567
2008Barack Obama26.3%John McCain72.4%R +46.15,808
2004John Kerry28.0%George W. Bush71.7%R +43.85,931
2000Al Gore31.4%George W. Bush67.5%R +36.16,048

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 +37.1.

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.