Cruz beat his challenger by 9 points, while Trump prevailed over his by 14 points. Still, Cruz performed better this year than he did in 2018

The Texas senator was reelected by a nine-point margin, compared to the president-elect's 14-point win in the Lone Star State.

After the nomination of President-elect Donald Trump, many are wondering if a recount will take place. Here's what state law says.

Donald Trump was defeating Harris in Texas with about 56% of the vote in unofficial returns, as the state remains red.

Most U.S. counties shifted at least a little bit to the right on Election Day compared to 2020, but of the 15 that have lurched the farthest over the past two presidential elections, 14 are majority Hispanic or Latino. Thirteen of those are in Texas, and the 14th is Florida’s Miami-Dade, one of the most populous counties in the country.

A historic 18.6 million Texans were registered to vote in the 2024 election, and 61% cast ballots, a nearly 6% drop from the 2020 presidential race.

In the end, it wasn’t close at all. On election night, Texans handed sweeping victories to the Republican Party that controls the state, and in particular its ascendant MAGA faction. As Vice

Donald Trump outperformed his 2020 campaign in Central Texas on his way to winning the state for the third consecutive presidential election.

Texas nationalist leader Daniel Miller said his group was seeking "political, cultural and economic independence" for the state.

In his 2016 race against Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump lost most of the counties along the Rio Grande by double digits. That changed this cycle.