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Limestone County, Texas

2026 election results. Greg Abbott (R) got 69% of the vote for governor in Limestone County. The margin is 16.2 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here.

2026 results in Limestone County

U.S. Senate

Ken Paxton
67.1%4,861
James Talarico
30.5%2,213
Ted Brown
2.4%171
100% counted

Statewide: James Talarico wins. Called.

Governor

Greg Abbott
69.4%5,057
Gina Hinojosa
29.0%2,110
Pat Dixon
1.6%116
100% counted

Statewide: Gina Hinojosa wins. Called.

The leader in Limestone 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, 8:10 PM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
TX SenateR +37.4R +57.3D +19.9
TX GovernorR +41.1R +57.3D +16.2
TX-17R +44.8R +57.3D +12.6

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 Limestone County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris21.2%Donald Trump78.0%R +56.89,080
2020Joe Biden24.3%Donald Trump74.6%R +50.39,095
2016Hillary Clinton23.0%Donald Trump74.9%R +51.97,739
2012Barack Obama29.2%Mitt Romney69.9%R +40.77,563
2008Barack Obama32.9%John McCain66.4%R +33.57,652
2004John Kerry35.2%George W. Bush64.3%R +29.17,818
2000Al Gore39.1%George W. Bush59.5%R +20.47,075

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 +36.4.

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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.