NOTE: Below numbers are unofficial; at press time, some statewide polling locations were not 100% reported. We’ve only included results in contested races. Incumbents are denoted with an (*). For City Propositions C-J, we have only included the numbers for full purpose voters.
KEY: Left: % of vote in Travis County ………… Right: % of vote Statewide
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This article appears in November 6 • 2026.