TX · State legislature
State Senator, District 5
Full contest · Nov 3, 2026
53.3%197,912 votes
46.7%173,380 votes
Reported vote share371,292 votes
November 3, 2026 · State legislature
State Senator, District 5
Texas
Unofficial results
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| County | Leading choice | Votes for leader | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bastrop County | Paul Thomasson | 18,616 | 51.6% |
| Brazos County | Charles Schwertner (I) | 39,458 | 51.6% |
| Freestone County | Charles Schwertner (I) | 5,610 | 77.7% |
| Leon County | Charles Schwertner (I) | 5,982 | 85.6% |
| Limestone County | Charles Schwertner (I) | 5,130 | 71.9% |
| Madison County | Charles Schwertner (I) | 3,258 | 76.4% |
| Milam County | Charles Schwertner (I) | 6,257 | 73.4% |
| Robertson County | Charles Schwertner (I) | 4,757 | 69.5% |
| San Jacinto County | Charles Schwertner (I) | 7,996 | 77.7% |
| Walker County | Charles Schwertner (I) | 13,302 | 63.2% |
| Williamson County | Paul Thomasson | 97,700 | 52.4% |
Earlier observations (1)
- November 4, 2026 · 5:28 p.m. UTC · Unofficial results · Texas Secretary of State · 371,292 reported votes