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2006 US Senate election in Texas

Kay Bailey Hutchison (Republican) beat Barbara Ann Radnofsky (Democrat) in Texas in 2006, 61.7% to 36.0%, a margin of 25.6 points and 1,106,587 votes.

The Republican hold continued from 2000, when Kay Bailey Hutchison also won.

Republicans led in 238 of the 254 counties and Democrats in 16. The largest, Harris, cast 572,031 votes and went to the Republican by 15.2 points. The closest was Foard, where 2 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Senate

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Kay Bailey Hutchison won Republican 2,661,789 61.7%
Barbara Ann Radnofsky Democratic 1,555,202 36.0%
All other candidates 97,672 2.3%
Total4,314,663

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Harris 236,007 41.3% 323,004 56.5% 13,020 572,031 R+15.2
Dallas 179,781 44.9% 213,215 53.2% 7,545 400,541 R+8.3
Tarrant 112,324 34.8% 203,994 63.2% 6,442 322,760 R+28.4
Bexar 112,981 41.9% 150,315 55.7% 6,439 269,735 R+13.8
Travis 119,087 53.2% 95,754 42.8% 8,909 223,750 D+10.4
Collin 36,670 26.8% 97,055 70.9% 3,149 136,874 R+44.1
Denton 30,198 28.0% 74,977 69.6% 2,495 107,670 R+41.6
Fort Bend 37,594 38.9% 57,530 59.5% 1,624 96,748 R+20.6
El Paso 44,927 50.1% 43,012 47.9% 1,817 89,756 D+2.1
Williamson 27,289 32.7% 53,215 63.8% 2,933 83,437 R+31.1
Montgomery 16,916 21.3% 60,593 76.1% 2,091 79,600 R+54.9
Nueces 25,181 38.2% 39,223 59.6% 1,449 65,853 R+21.3
Galveston 25,173 39.7% 36,551 57.6% 1,742 63,466 R+17.9
Brazoria 17,461 30.6% 38,045 66.6% 1,638 57,144 R+36.0
Lubbock 12,849 24.2% 39,100 73.7% 1,115 53,064 R+49.5
McLennan 16,540 31.7% 34,889 66.9% 747 52,176 R+35.2
Hidalgo 25,214 54.3% 20,274 43.7% 913 46,401 D+10.6
Jefferson 21,098 46.3% 23,901 52.5% 521 45,520 R+6.2
Bell 13,713 31.9% 28,434 66.1% 854 43,001 R+34.2
Smith 10,359 24.4% 31,499 74.1% 667 42,525 R+49.7
Cameron 18,885 48.5% 19,178 49.3% 839 38,902 R+0.8
Randall 5,241 17.2% 24,556 80.7% 628 30,425 R+63.5
Hays 11,602 38.7% 17,172 57.2% 1,244 30,018 R+18.6
Johnson 7,570 25.4% 21,596 72.4% 678 29,844 R+47.0
Brazos 8,270 27.8% 20,760 69.7% 756 29,786 R+41.9
Ellis 7,175 24.6% 21,309 73.0% 707 29,191 R+48.4
Taylor 5,411 19.4% 21,917 78.7% 531 27,859 R+59.2
Comal 6,265 22.6% 20,699 74.5% 803 27,767 R+52.0
Wichita 7,465 27.8% 18,884 70.2% 545 26,894 R+42.5
Parker 5,753 21.8% 20,045 76.0% 585 26,383 R+54.2
Grayson 8,016 31.2% 17,111 66.7% 529 25,656 R+35.4
Midland 4,148 16.8% 20,032 81.2% 478 24,658 R+64.4
Guadalupe 6,661 27.1% 17,216 70.2% 661 24,538 R+43.0
Gregg 5,704 25.8% 16,065 72.7% 315 22,084 R+46.9
Angelina 7,115 33.0% 14,099 65.3% 378 21,592 R+32.3
Tom Green 4,887 23.0% 15,864 74.7% 472 21,223 R+51.7
Kaufman 5,275 28.3% 12,970 69.6% 392 18,637 R+41.3
Victoria 5,286 28.7% 12,829 69.6% 320 18,435 R+40.9
Bowie 6,385 34.8% 11,654 63.6% 285 18,324 R+28.8
Webb 10,522 58.8% 7,117 39.8% 255 17,894 D+19.0
Henderson 4,960 28.1% 12,267 69.6% 400 17,627 R+41.5
Hunt 4,771 27.5% 12,152 70.1% 420 17,343 R+42.6
Orange 6,490 37.7% 10,437 60.6% 284 17,211 R+22.9
Ector 3,977 23.1% 12,830 74.6% 390 17,197 R+51.5
Bastrop 7,011 41.3% 9,275 54.7% 670 16,956 R+13.4
Potter 4,600 27.4% 11,762 69.9% 454 16,816 R+42.6
Rockwall 3,159 20.4% 12,054 77.9% 267 15,480 R+57.5
Kerr 3,344 21.7% 11,718 75.9% 369 15,431 R+54.3
Harrison 4,870 33.8% 9,309 64.6% 233 14,412 R+30.8
Liberty 4,410 31.5% 9,180 65.6% 400 13,990 R+34.1
Hood 3,286 23.7% 10,322 74.4% 269 13,877 R+50.7
San Patricio 4,920 38.9% 7,488 59.3% 227 12,635 R+20.3
Van Zandt 3,189 25.9% 8,868 72.1% 246 12,303 R+46.2
Wise 2,995 24.6% 8,908 73.3% 258 12,161 R+48.6
Nacogdoches 3,432 28.4% 8,452 69.8% 220 12,104 R+41.5
Polk 3,899 33.4% 7,488 64.1% 302 11,689 R+30.7
Rusk 2,980 26.0% 8,281 72.1% 222 11,483 R+46.2
Lamar 3,847 33.6% 7,404 64.6% 203 11,454 R+31.1
Wood 2,739 24.4% 8,256 73.7% 210 11,205 R+49.2
Burnet 2,819 25.7% 7,795 71.0% 369 10,983 R+45.3
Walker 3,337 30.4% 7,356 67.0% 290 10,983 R+36.6
Cherokee 3,029 28.1% 7,580 70.2% 187 10,796 R+42.2
Navarro 3,147 29.4% 7,368 68.8% 201 10,716 R+39.4
Wilson 3,275 30.6% 7,190 67.1% 244 10,709 R+36.6
Anderson 3,130 29.6% 7,242 68.4% 216 10,588 R+38.8
Kendall 1,932 19.1% 7,901 78.2% 276 10,109 R+59.0
Hardin 2,763 27.5% 7,079 70.5% 198 10,040 R+43.0
Cooke 2,383 24.0% 7,302 73.4% 261 9,946 R+49.5
Medina 2,509 25.9% 6,955 71.8% 219 9,683 R+45.9
Coryell 2,632 27.8% 6,648 70.1% 197 9,477 R+42.4
Upshur 2,746 29.2% 6,490 68.9% 178 9,414 R+39.8
Washington 2,150 23.0% 6,928 74.2% 259 9,337 R+51.2
Hill 2,550 28.2% 6,342 70.1% 153 9,045 R+41.9
Brown 2,029 23.0% 6,587 74.6% 214 8,830 R+51.6
Wharton 2,794 32.3% 5,710 66.0% 142 8,646 R+33.7
Gillespie 1,531 18.3% 6,564 78.7% 249 8,344 R+60.3
Hopkins 2,466 30.2% 5,566 68.3% 121 8,153 R+38.0
Austin 1,814 22.9% 5,940 75.1% 151 7,905 R+52.2
Waller 2,609 33.0% 5,119 64.8% 172 7,900 R+31.8
Matagorda 2,588 33.6% 4,963 64.4% 157 7,708 R+30.8
Fayette 2,019 26.4% 5,474 71.6% 157 7,650 R+45.2
Erath 1,825 24.1% 5,611 74.1% 141 7,577 R+50.0
Atascosa 2,701 35.8% 4,677 62.0% 171 7,549 R+26.2
Caldwell 2,969 39.4% 4,328 57.4% 241 7,538 R+18.0
Chambers 1,957 26.1% 5,314 70.8% 230 7,501 R+44.8
Jasper 2,569 34.7% 4,699 63.5% 137 7,405 R+28.8
Fannin 2,574 35.0% 4,640 63.2% 131 7,345 R+28.1
Jim Wells 4,258 58.4% 2,936 40.3% 100 7,294 D+18.1
Cass 2,895 40.1% 4,215 58.4% 103 7,213 R+18.3
Llano 1,548 22.0% 5,292 75.3% 192 7,032 R+53.2
Val Verde 3,161 45.1% 3,718 53.0% 137 7,016 R+7.9
Bee 2,911 42.7% 3,786 55.6% 113 6,810 R+12.8
Aransas 1,835 27.4% 4,686 70.1% 167 6,688 R+42.6
Howard 1,748 26.2% 4,767 71.5% 151 6,666 R+45.3
San Jacinto 2,254 35.1% 4,006 62.4% 163 6,423 R+27.3
Bandera 1,317 20.7% 4,807 75.6% 231 6,355 R+54.9
Palo Pinto 1,807 28.9% 4,310 68.9% 139 6,256 R+40.0
Hale 1,544 24.8% 4,618 74.1% 72 6,234 R+49.3
Starr 4,717 78.3% 1,235 20.5% 75 6,027 D+57.8
Shelby 1,902 32.3% 3,901 66.3% 81 5,884 R+34.0
Houston 1,704 29.0% 4,094 69.7% 75 5,873 R+40.7
Panola 1,791 30.9% 3,921 67.6% 87 5,799 R+36.7
Titus 2,180 37.7% 3,489 60.4% 106 5,775 R+22.7
Bosque 1,427 25.6% 4,041 72.5% 106 5,574 R+46.9
Milam 2,163 39.8% 3,181 58.5% 93 5,437 R+18.7
Hutchinson 918 17.0% 4,370 80.9% 112 5,400 R+63.9
Colorado 1,430 26.7% 3,810 71.0% 123 5,363 R+44.4
Uvalde 1,780 33.8% 3,387 64.2% 105 5,272 R+30.5
Limestone 1,808 34.4% 3,379 64.2% 73 5,260 R+29.9
Gray 724 13.8% 4,425 84.2% 109 5,258 R+70.4
Grimes 1,686 32.4% 3,387 65.0% 137 5,210 R+32.6
Tyler 1,892 36.6% 3,159 61.0% 124 5,175 R+24.5
Montague 1,335 26.0% 3,676 71.6% 126 5,137 R+45.6
Kleberg 2,152 43.6% 2,701 54.8% 78 4,931 R+11.1
Robertson 2,277 46.3% 2,579 52.4% 65 4,921 R+6.1
Lavaca 1,406 28.6% 3,402 69.3% 104 4,912 R+40.6
Lampasas 1,101 22.5% 3,678 75.3% 108 4,887 R+52.7
Hockley 905 19.7% 3,609 78.4% 90 4,604 R+58.7
Young 1,026 22.3% 3,496 76.1% 74 4,596 R+53.7
Eastland 1,101 24.5% 3,271 72.9% 116 4,488 R+48.4
Calhoun 1,826 41.8% 2,470 56.5% 76 4,372 R+14.7
Burleson 1,451 33.3% 2,805 64.4% 99 4,355 R+31.1
Freestone 1,242 28.6% 3,024 69.7% 73 4,339 R+41.1
Leon 984 23.2% 3,180 75.0% 75 4,239 R+51.8
Trinity 1,635 38.8% 2,496 59.2% 86 4,217 R+20.4
Lee 1,349 32.5% 2,712 65.3% 95 4,156 R+32.8
Gonzales 1,138 28.5% 2,784 69.6% 78 4,000 R+41.2
Dewitt 930 23.6% 2,941 74.7% 68 3,939 R+51.1
Jones 1,117 29.8% 2,552 68.1% 81 3,750 R+38.3
Maverick 2,243 60.2% 1,424 38.2% 62 3,729 D+22.0
Falls 1,327 37.8% 2,117 60.4% 62 3,506 R+22.5
Clay 929 26.6% 2,503 71.5% 67 3,499 R+45.0
Comanche 1,106 31.7% 2,314 66.2% 73 3,493 R+34.6
Wilbarger 863 26.0% 2,392 72.0% 65 3,320 R+46.1
Blanco 938 28.9% 2,206 67.9% 106 3,250 R+39.0
Jackson 872 27.0% 2,289 70.8% 70 3,231 R+43.9
Callahan 661 20.6% 2,498 77.7% 54 3,213 R+57.2
Nolan 960 30.7% 2,097 67.1% 69 3,126 R+36.4
Red River 1,244 39.8% 1,826 58.5% 53 3,123 R+18.6
Duval 2,363 77.1% 672 21.9% 31 3,066 D+55.2
Franklin 805 26.3% 2,212 72.1% 49 3,066 R+45.9
Karnes 963 31.4% 2,036 66.5% 64 3,063 R+35.0
Pecos 1,091 36.0% 1,879 62.0% 63 3,033 R+26.0
Sabine 1,006 33.5% 1,942 64.7% 54 3,002 R+31.2
Moore 551 18.4% 2,389 79.6% 60 3,000 R+61.3
Dawson 825 27.5% 2,110 70.4% 61 2,996 R+42.9
Camp 1,151 38.4% 1,804 60.3% 39 2,994 R+21.8
Newton 1,326 46.1% 1,503 52.2% 49 2,878 R+6.2
Archer 612 21.4% 2,204 77.1% 43 2,859 R+55.7
Morris 1,393 48.8% 1,416 49.6% 44 2,853 R+0.8
Hamilton 748 26.5% 2,017 71.5% 57 2,822 R+45.0
Madison 836 29.9% 1,918 68.5% 45 2,799 R+38.7
Rains 799 29.1% 1,873 68.3% 71 2,743 R+39.2
Scurry 580 21.2% 2,090 76.5% 62 2,732 R+55.3
Live Oak 667 24.5% 1,990 73.1% 64 2,721 R+48.6
Deaf Smith 588 21.9% 2,073 77.0% 30 2,691 R+55.2
Lamb 583 22.3% 1,975 75.5% 58 2,616 R+53.2
Andrews 446 17.3% 2,107 81.5% 31 2,584 R+64.3
Somervell 577 23.2% 1,853 74.5% 57 2,487 R+51.3
Terry 675 27.3% 1,770 71.5% 31 2,476 R+44.2
San Augustine 994 41.5% 1,361 56.8% 41 2,396 R+15.3
Gaines 455 19.0% 1,884 78.9% 50 2,389 R+59.8
Runnels 475 20.1% 1,839 77.8% 51 2,365 R+57.7
Brewster 1,025 43.9% 1,211 51.8% 101 2,337 R+8.0
Goliad 815 35.5% 1,426 62.1% 57 2,298 R+26.6
Marion 995 45.0% 1,162 52.6% 52 2,209 R+7.6
Coleman 491 22.3% 1,659 75.4% 50 2,200 R+53.1
Jack 429 20.3% 1,638 77.7% 42 2,109 R+57.3
Stephens 486 23.4% 1,559 75.0% 35 2,080 R+51.6
Carson 384 19.0% 1,605 79.2% 37 2,026 R+60.3
Floyd 479 23.8% 1,514 75.1% 22 2,015 R+51.4
Frio 900 44.8% 1,076 53.6% 32 2,008 R+8.8
Ward 539 26.8% 1,411 70.3% 58 2,008 R+43.4
McCulloch 478 24.0% 1,476 74.1% 39 1,993 R+50.1
Reeves 996 50.4% 943 47.7% 38 1,977 D+2.7
Willacy 976 50.2% 932 47.9% 38 1,946 D+2.3
Refugio 605 32.1% 1,245 66.0% 36 1,886 R+33.9
Parmer 284 15.9% 1,471 82.4% 31 1,786 R+66.5
Castro 533 30.8% 1,175 68.0% 21 1,729 R+37.1
Dimmit 1,051 61.2% 641 37.4% 24 1,716 D+23.9
Ochiltree 131 7.7% 1,546 90.7% 28 1,705 R+83.0
Haskell 627 37.0% 1,046 61.7% 21 1,694 R+24.7
Zavala 1,173 71.5% 445 27.1% 22 1,640 D+44.4
Swisher 634 39.0% 955 58.8% 36 1,625 R+19.8
Yoakum 282 18.0% 1,257 80.4% 24 1,563 R+62.4
San Saba 332 22.1% 1,139 75.7% 33 1,504 R+53.7
Bailey 281 18.8% 1,181 78.9% 34 1,496 R+60.2
Delta 435 29.2% 1,038 69.7% 17 1,490 R+40.5
Winkler 353 24.1% 1,075 73.5% 34 1,462 R+49.4
Mills 363 25.1% 1,055 73.0% 27 1,445 R+47.9
Lynn 418 29.2% 991 69.3% 21 1,430 R+40.1
Hansford 131 9.3% 1,254 88.7% 29 1,414 R+79.4
Mitchell 383 27.1% 994 70.4% 35 1,412 R+43.3
Hardeman 439 31.1% 935 66.3% 36 1,410 R+35.2
Crosby 452 33.5% 878 65.1% 19 1,349 R+31.6
Kimble 244 18.3% 1,065 79.7% 27 1,336 R+61.5
Mason 293 22.0% 993 74.5% 47 1,333 R+52.5
Wheeler 235 18.6% 996 78.8% 33 1,264 R+60.2
Hartley 227 18.1% 1,000 79.8% 26 1,253 R+61.7
Donley 244 19.8% 966 78.5% 20 1,230 R+58.7
Fisher 555 46.6% 623 52.3% 14 1,192 R+5.7
Hemphill 209 17.9% 943 80.9% 13 1,165 R+63.0
Childress 280 24.4% 853 74.4% 13 1,146 R+50.0
Zapata 703 61.9% 409 36.0% 24 1,136 D+25.9
Garza 202 18.0% 895 79.6% 28 1,125 R+61.6
Brooks 773 68.8% 336 29.9% 14 1,123 D+38.9
Coke 200 18.0% 893 80.2% 20 1,113 R+62.3
Sutton 281 25.9% 791 72.8% 14 1,086 R+47.0
Kinney 344 32.7% 682 64.9% 25 1,051 R+32.2
Real 207 19.8% 797 76.2% 42 1,046 R+56.4
Jeff Davis 378 36.6% 609 58.9% 47 1,034 R+22.3
Collingsworth 223 21.7% 784 76.3% 21 1,028 R+54.6
Crane 249 24.5% 741 72.9% 26 1,016 R+48.4
La Salle 478 47.5% 509 50.6% 19 1,006 R+3.1
Crockett 276 27.9% 694 70.0% 21 991 R+42.2
Baylor 289 29.9% 660 68.3% 17 966 R+38.4
Martin 143 15.5% 770 83.2% 12 925 R+67.8
Shackelford 156 17.1% 738 81.0% 17 911 R+63.9
Presidio 544 60.7% 332 37.1% 20 896 D+23.7
Hall 266 30.1% 600 68.0% 17 883 R+37.8
Cochran 216 24.8% 633 72.7% 22 871 R+47.9
Knox 251 28.9% 600 69.1% 17 868 R+40.2
Dallam 163 19.0% 667 77.7% 28 858 R+58.7
Jim Hogg 561 65.5% 292 34.1% 3 856 D+31.4
Menard 202 24.4% 584 70.6% 41 827 R+46.2
Concho 197 24.2% 602 74.0% 15 814 R+49.8
Lipscomb 119 16.2% 605 82.3% 11 735 R+66.1
Schleicher 190 27.8% 481 70.4% 12 683 R+42.6
Edwards 118 17.4% 548 80.6% 14 680 R+63.2
Armstrong 107 15.9% 549 81.7% 16 672 R+65.8
Cottle 218 34.1% 400 62.5% 22 640 R+28.4
Reagan 88 14.4% 510 83.3% 14 612 R+69.0
Upton 107 17.7% 491 81.0% 8 606 R+63.4
Sherman 79 13.2% 509 85.0% 11 599 R+71.8
Dickens 157 26.5% 416 70.2% 20 593 R+43.7
Oldham 77 14.2% 451 83.4% 13 541 R+69.1
Briscoe 128 23.8% 398 74.1% 11 537 R+50.3
Stonewall 225 42.2% 298 55.9% 10 533 R+13.7
Hudspeth 118 23.1% 373 73.0% 20 511 R+49.9
Irion 100 20.3% 384 78.0% 8 492 R+57.7
Terrell 191 39.1% 283 58.0% 14 488 R+18.9
Throckmorton 128 28.3% 315 69.7% 9 452 R+41.4
Culberson 173 43.6% 218 54.9% 6 397 R+11.3
McMullen 61 15.5% 324 82.4% 8 393 R+66.9
Motley 73 19.1% 302 78.9% 8 383 R+59.8
Foard 178 48.8% 180 49.3% 7 365 R+0.5
Glasscock 35 10.6% 294 88.8% 2 331 R+78.2
Sterling 39 12.6% 270 87.1% 1 310 R+74.5
Roberts 25 8.5% 267 90.5% 3 295 R+82.0
Kent 96 34.3% 175 62.5% 9 280 R+28.2
Borden 52 20.8% 197 78.8% 1 250 R+58.0
Kenedy 54 39.1% 83 60.1% 1 138 R+21.0
Loving 11 12.9% 66 77.6% 8 85 R+64.7
King 15 18.8% 61 76.3% 4 80 R+57.5

Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Texas Senate elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Ted Cruz (R) R+8.5
2020 John Cornyn (R) R+9.6
2018 Ted Cruz (R) R+2.6
2014 John Cornyn (R) R+27.2
2012 Ted Cruz (R) R+15.8
2008 John Cornyn (R) R+12.0
2006 Kay Bailey Hutchison (R) R+25.6
2002 John Cornyn (R) R+12.0
2000 Kay Bailey Hutchison (R) R+32.8
1996 Phil Gramm (R) R+10.8
1994 Kay Bailey Hutchison (R) R+22.5
1990 Phil Gramm (R) R+22.8
1988 Lloyd Bentsen (D) D+19.2
1984 Phil Gramm (R) R+17.1
1982 Lloyd Bentsen (D) D+18.1
1978 John G. Tower (R) R+0.5
1976 Lloyd Bentsen (D) D+14.5
1972 John G. Tower (R) R+9.1
1970 Lloyd Bentsen (D) D+7.1
1966 John G. Tower (R) R+13.3
1964 Ralph Yarborough (D) D+12.7
1960 Lyndon B. Johnson (D) D+16.9
1958 Ralph Yarborough (D) D+51.0
1954 Lyndon B. Johnson (D) D+69.9
1952 Price Daniel (D) D+100.0
1948 Lyndon B. Johnson (D) D+33.3
1946 Tom Connally (D) D+77.1
1942 Pappy O'Daniel (D) D+90.5
1940 Tom Connally (D) D+88.5
1936 Morris Sheppard (D) D+85.4
1934 Tom Connally (D) D+93.8
1930 Morris Sheppard (D) D+74.2
1928 Tom Connally (D) D+62.5
1924 Morris Sheppard (D) D+70.8
1922 Earle B. Mayfield (D) D+66.9
1918 Morris Sheppard (D) D+74.3
1916 Charles Culberson (D) D+68.2