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Upshur County, Texas

2026 election results. Greg Abbott (R) got 79% of the vote for governor in Upshur County. The margin is 11.4 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here.

2026 results in Upshur County

U.S. Senate

Ken Paxton
76.8%11,893
James Talarico
20.7%3,214
Ted Brown
2.5%385
100% counted

Statewide: James Talarico wins. Called.

Governor

Greg Abbott
78.7%12,228
Gina Hinojosa
19.7%3,054
Pat Dixon
1.6%249
100% counted

Statewide: Gina Hinojosa wins. Called.

The leader in Upshur 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, 2:31 AM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
TX SenateR +57.5R +71.5D +14.0
TX GovernorR +60.0R +71.5D +11.4
TX-32R +62.2R +71.5D +9.3

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 Upshur County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris14.2%Donald Trump85.3%R +71.119,859
2020Joe Biden15.2%Donald Trump83.7%R +68.418,894
2016Hillary Clinton14.9%Donald Trump82.5%R +67.616,013
2012Barack Obama19.6%Mitt Romney79.4%R +59.715,138
2008Barack Obama25.0%John McCain74.0%R +49.015,164
2004John Kerry29.1%George W. Bush70.4%R +41.414,526
2000Al Gore32.6%George W. Bush66.0%R +33.312,808

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 +37.8.

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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.