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Elections

Texas Local Election Results

Results for key area races according to the Texas Secretary of State.

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RACE NAME PARTY EARLY VOTES %TOTAL TOTAL VOTES PERCENT
 President/Vice President
John McCain/ Sarah Palin REP 2,838,480 53.79% 4,300,949 55.43%
  Barack Obama/ Joe Biden DEM 2,391,146 45.31% 3,382,999 43.60%
      _________________   _________________  
  Race Total   5,276,859   7,758,607  
  Early Provisional Ballots Reported   10,691      
  Total Provisional Ballots Reported       28,256  
  Precincts Reported 7,880 of 8,466 Precincts 93.08%      
  Statewide Turnout 57.15% Registered Voters
13,575,062		      
U. S. Senator
John Cornyn – Incumbent REP 2,767,262 53.52% 4,170,079 54.91%
  Richard J. (Rick) Noriega DEM 2,295,002 44.39% 3,246,679 42.75%
  Yvonne Adams Schick LIB 107,678 2.08% 177,423 2.33%
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  Race Total   5,169,942   7,598,031  
  Early Provisional Ballots Reported   10,691      
  Total Provisional Ballots Reported   28,260      
  Precincts Reported     7,881 of 8,466 Precincts 93.09% Statewide Turnout 55.97% 13,575,062 Registered Voters
U. S. Representative District 7
John Culberson – Incumbent REP 96,610 54.51% 164,196 56.47%
  Michael Skelly DEM 78,151 44.09% 121,560 41.80%
  Drew Parks LIB 2,456 1.38% 4,988 1.71%
      _________________   _________________  
  Race Total   177,217   290,744  
  Precincts Reported   180 of 181 Precincts   99.45%  
U. S. Representative District 22
Pete Olson REP 108,938 51.37% 160,048 52.55%
  Nick Lampson – Incumbent DEM 99,570 46.95% 137,781 45.23%
  John Wieder LIB 3,543 1.67% 6,732 2.21%
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  Race Total   212,051   304,561  
  Precincts Reported   211 of 214 Precincts     98.60%
District Attorney
Pat Lykos REP 296, 379 55.14% 556,111 50.2%
  C.O. “Brad” Bradford DEM 348, 672 44.86% 551,857 49.8%
             
County Judge
Ed Emmett REP 318, 609 57.93% 592,681 53.1%
  David Mincberg DEM 329,980 42.07% 522,513 46.9%
Sheriff
  Tommy Thomas REP (I) 265,824 40.93% 488,663 43.7%
Adrian Garcia DEM 383,677 59.07% 629,891 56.3%
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