Elections / 2022 · Governor · TX
Abbott won Texas's 2022 governor's race.
Abbott (Republican) led by 10.9 points statewide. County returns are aggregated from precinct-level results (MIT Election Lab).
Statewide result
Texas 2022 governor — precinct returns aggregated statewide (MIT Election Lab).
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott | RRepublican | 4,437,097 | 54.8% |
| O'Rourke | DDemocrat | 3,554,772 | 43.9% |
| Tippetts | OLibertarian | 81,942 | 1.0% |
| Barrios | OOther | 28,590 | 0.4% |
By county (254)
Each row links to the county's full place page.
| County | Won | Led by | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris | D | O'Rourke | +9.6 | 1,102,252 |
| Dallas | D | O'Rourke | +26.9 | 625,164 |
| Tarrant | R | Abbott | +4.1 | 591,267 |
| Bexar | D | O'Rourke | +16.5 | 540,692 |
| Travis | D | O'Rourke | +46.8 | 462,238 |
| Collin | R | Abbott | +10.0 | 364,686 |
| Denton | R | Abbott | +12.8 | 317,693 |
| Fort Bend | D | O'Rourke | +4.8 | 250,036 |
| Williamson | R | Abbott | +0.5 | 225,499 |
| Montgomery | R | Abbott | +48.1 | 208,009 |
| El Paso | D | O'Rourke | +28.8 | 165,417 |
| Hidalgo | D | O'Rourke | +18.3 | 141,186 |
| Galveston | R | Abbott | +25.8 | 110,726 |
| Brazoria | R | Abbott | +19.6 | 109,914 |
| Hays | D | O'Rourke | +11.0 | 89,673 |
| Nueces | R | Abbott | +7.9 | 89,301 |
| Bell | R | Abbott | +19.4 | 87,924 |
| Lubbock | R | Abbott | +40.2 | 83,759 |
| Cameron | D | O'Rourke | +9.6 | 77,082 |
| Smith | R | Abbott | +49.7 | 76,203 |
| Comal | R | Abbott | +47.2 | 74,741 |
| McLennan | R | Abbott | +33.2 | 72,559 |
| Ellis | R | Abbott | +35.8 | 67,761 |
| Parker | R | Abbott | +66.8 | 63,429 |
| Jefferson | R | Abbott | +13.4 | 62,373 |
| Brazos | R | Abbott | +21.1 | 59,933 |
| Guadalupe | R | Abbott | +30.6 | 57,186 |
| Johnson | R | Abbott | +54.9 | 55,847 |
| Randall | R | Abbott | +64.6 | 48,011 |
| Grayson | R | Abbott | +56.3 | 45,049 |
| Webb | D | O'Rourke | +24.0 | 44,712 |
| Rockwall | R | Abbott | +42.2 | 42,871 |
| Kaufman | R | Abbott | +33.4 | 42,775 |
| Midland | R | Abbott | +63.0 | 40,053 |
| Taylor | R | Abbott | +53.6 | 39,380 |
| Gregg | R | Abbott | +46.9 | 33,205 |
| Tom Green | R | Abbott | +51.4 | 31,831 |
| Wichita | R | Abbott | +49.0 | 31,623 |
| Hunt | R | Abbott | +56.7 | 30,535 |
| Bastrop | R | Abbott | +16.1 | 29,218 |
| Henderson | R | Abbott | +64.7 | 27,999 |
| Hood | R | Abbott | +67.2 | 27,225 |
| Bowie | R | Abbott | +53.2 | 26,572 |
| Wise | R | Abbott | +71.4 | 25,818 |
| Ector | R | Abbott | +52.1 | 25,446 |
| Victoria | R | Abbott | +47.7 | 25,283 |
| Orange | R | Abbott | +69.5 | 25,096 |
| Angelina | R | Abbott | +56.8 | 24,595 |
| Kendall | R | Abbott | +58.6 | 22,498 |
| Kerr | R | Abbott | +57.3 | 22,476 |
| Potter | R | Abbott | +49.2 | 21,796 |
| Harrison | R | Abbott | +55.2 | 21,350 |
| Burnet | R | Abbott | +57.6 | 21,105 |
| Van Zandt | R | Abbott | +75.3 | 20,290 |
| Liberty | R | Abbott | +63.6 | 19,790 |
| Hardin | R | Abbott | +78.6 | 19,604 |
| Wilson | R | Abbott | +54.6 | 19,465 |
| Nacogdoches | R | Abbott | +41.0 | 18,940 |
| Wood | R | Abbott | +73.4 | 18,173 |
| San Patricio | R | Abbott | +35.7 | 17,896 |
| Walker | R | Abbott | +42.8 | 17,388 |
| Medina | R | Abbott | +46.1 | 17,360 |
| Polk | R | Abbott | +60.5 | 16,776 |
| Waller | R | Abbott | +37.6 | 16,701 |
| Coryell | R | Abbott | +44.0 | 16,363 |
| Chambers | R | Abbott | +66.2 | 15,708 |
| Rusk | R | Abbott | +64.4 | 15,611 |
| Lamar | R | Abbott | +64.3 | 15,361 |
| Cooke | R | Abbott | +68.6 | 15,325 |
| Cherokee | R | Abbott | +67.0 | 14,476 |
| Anderson | R | Abbott | +63.8 | 14,445 |
| Upshur | R | Abbott | +73.0 | 14,266 |
| Navarro | R | Abbott | +54.3 | 14,129 |
| Washington | R | Abbott | +58.3 | 13,969 |
| Gillespie | R | Abbott | +62.6 | 13,378 |
| Erath | R | Abbott | +68.5 | 13,112 |
| Atascosa | R | Abbott | +40.1 | 12,695 |
| Hopkins | R | Abbott | +66.6 | 12,351 |
| Brown | R | Abbott | +77.7 | 12,285 |
| Wharton | R | Abbott | +54.8 | 12,151 |
| Fannin | R | Abbott | +67.5 | 11,624 |
| Hill | R | Abbott | +66.7 | 11,381 |
| Jasper | R | Abbott | +71.2 | 11,376 |
| Caldwell | R | Abbott | +13.7 | 11,358 |
| Austin | R | Abbott | +65.5 | 11,203 |
| Starr | D | O'Rourke | +17.9 | 11,116 |
| Llano | R | Abbott | +64.0 | 11,024 |
| Fayette | R | Abbott | +65.7 | 10,497 |
| Bandera | R | Abbott | +64.1 | 10,476 |
| Cass | R | Abbott | +69.8 | 9,964 |
| Matagorda | R | Abbott | +52.2 | 9,721 |
| Aransas | R | Abbott | +58.7 | 9,637 |
| Maverick | D | O'Rourke | +17.7 | 9,580 |
| San Jacinto | R | Abbott | +66.4 | 9,547 |
| Jim Wells | R | Abbott | +7.2 | 9,543 |
| Val Verde | R | Abbott | +18.1 | 9,503 |
| Palo Pinto | R | Abbott | +67.5 | 9,489 |
| Grimes | R | Abbott | +62.3 | 9,432 |
| Milam | R | Abbott | +61.7 | 8,358 |
| Panola | R | Abbott | +70.1 | 8,311 |
| Lampasas | R | Abbott | +62.1 | 8,248 |
| Lavaca | R | Abbott | +80.7 | 8,207 |
| Uvalde | R | Abbott | +21.8 | 7,935 |
| Montague | R | Abbott | +79.5 | 7,852 |
| Kleberg | R | Abbott | +8.0 | 7,623 |
| Colorado | R | Abbott | +62.1 | 7,546 |
| Bosque | R | Abbott | +69.5 | 7,451 |
| Titus | R | Abbott | +56.9 | 7,322 |
| Tyler | R | Abbott | +76.3 | 7,242 |
| Houston | R | Abbott | +60.2 | 7,184 |
| Shelby | R | Abbott | +69.3 | 6,932 |
| Leon | R | Abbott | +78.5 | 6,855 |
| Limestone | R | Abbott | +58.7 | 6,851 |
| Blanco | R | Abbott | +53.4 | 6,773 |
| Burleson | R | Abbott | +65.0 | 6,711 |
| Freestone | R | Abbott | +69.2 | 6,661 |
| Howard | R | Abbott | +65.3 | 6,566 |
| Bee | R | Abbott | +37.0 | 6,408 |
| Hale | R | Abbott | +62.1 | 6,327 |
| Lee | R | Abbott | +64.0 | 6,274 |
| Young | R | Abbott | +78.7 | 6,189 |
| Eastland | R | Abbott | +78.6 | 6,149 |
| Dewitt | R | Abbott | +70.5 | 6,061 |
| Hutchinson | R | Abbott | +80.8 | 6,061 |
| Robertson | R | Abbott | +55.7 | 6,017 |
| Calhoun | R | Abbott | +52.5 | 5,592 |
| Gonzales | R | Abbott | +58.2 | 5,565 |
| Gray | R | Abbott | +81.6 | 5,558 |
| Hockley | R | Abbott | +70.6 | 5,529 |
| Trinity | R | Abbott | +68.2 | 5,341 |
| Callahan | R | Abbott | +82.2 | 5,266 |
| Jones | R | Abbott | +75.5 | 4,991 |
| Rains | R | Abbott | +75.1 | 4,987 |
| Comanche | R | Abbott | +75.3 | 4,826 |
| Falls | R | Abbott | +49.2 | 4,703 |
| Jackson | R | Abbott | +75.3 | 4,597 |
| Clay | R | Abbott | +81.5 | 4,487 |
| Newton | R | Abbott | +67.9 | 4,373 |
| Red River | R | Abbott | +63.6 | 4,274 |
| Sabine | R | Abbott | +80.9 | 4,165 |
| Scurry | R | Abbott | +75.8 | 4,128 |
| Gaines | R | Abbott | +83.9 | 4,113 |
| Somervell | R | Abbott | +71.3 | 4,038 |
| Live Oak | R | Abbott | +72.0 | 4,000 |
| Morris | R | Abbott | +53.1 | 3,995 |
| Camp | R | Abbott | +55.7 | 3,981 |
| Franklin | R | Abbott | +73.0 | 3,916 |
| Madison | R | Abbott | +68.5 | 3,905 |
| Archer | R | Abbott | +82.7 | 3,848 |
| Willacy | D | O'Rourke | +12.5 | 3,838 |
| Andrews | R | Abbott | +73.8 | 3,826 |
| Karnes | R | Abbott | +58.4 | 3,818 |
| Nolan | R | Abbott | +64.3 | 3,801 |
| Brewster | R | Abbott | +8.9 | 3,763 |
| Frio | R | Abbott | +2.2 | 3,716 |
| Pecos | R | Abbott | +40.9 | 3,682 |
| Duval | D | O'Rourke | +11.4 | 3,676 |
| Moore | R | Abbott | +72.3 | 3,601 |
| Hamilton | R | Abbott | +74.1 | 3,474 |
| Zapata | R | Abbott | +6.7 | 3,443 |
| Goliad | R | Abbott | +59.5 | 3,365 |
| Marion | R | Abbott | +56.3 | 3,301 |
| Coleman | R | Abbott | +82.5 | 3,239 |
| Runnels | R | Abbott | +81.8 | 3,234 |
| Wilbarger | R | Abbott | +66.3 | 3,152 |
| Lamb | R | Abbott | +71.7 | 3,080 |
| Jack | R | Abbott | +84.1 | 2,993 |
| Deaf Smith | R | Abbott | +55.9 | 2,947 |
| Dimmit | D | O'Rourke | +23.5 | 2,876 |
| San Augustine | R | Abbott | +60.8 | 2,865 |
| Stephens | R | Abbott | +83.6 | 2,745 |
| Terry | R | Abbott | +69.1 | 2,589 |
| McCulloch | R | Abbott | +74.4 | 2,563 |
| Ward | R | Abbott | +65.4 | 2,517 |
| Dawson | R | Abbott | +67.0 | 2,516 |
| Zavala | D | O'Rourke | +35.2 | 2,450 |
| Carson | R | Abbott | +83.3 | 2,394 |
| Refugio | R | Abbott | +44.0 | 2,316 |
| Reeves | R | Abbott | +24.8 | 2,177 |
| San Saba | R | Abbott | +80.7 | 2,165 |
| Ochiltree | R | Abbott | +86.6 | 2,126 |
| Mills | R | Abbott | +80.0 | 2,121 |
| Mason | R | Abbott | +66.1 | 2,061 |
| Delta | R | Abbott | +69.9 | 2,027 |
| Brooks | D | O'Rourke | +20.9 | 2,008 |
| Kimble | R | Abbott | +78.8 | 1,876 |
| Mitchell | R | Abbott | +78.1 | 1,781 |
| Parmer | R | Abbott | +76.0 | 1,768 |
| Childress | R | Abbott | +80.0 | 1,751 |
| Lynn | R | Abbott | +75.6 | 1,727 |
| Presidio | D | O'Rourke | +33.2 | 1,724 |
| Wheeler | R | Abbott | +87.0 | 1,686 |
| Haskell | R | Abbott | +76.5 | 1,666 |
| Swisher | R | Abbott | +69.7 | 1,665 |
| Yoakum | R | Abbott | +75.6 | 1,636 |
| Hartley | R | Abbott | +86.9 | 1,574 |
| Real | R | Abbott | +71.5 | 1,566 |
| Jim Hogg | D | O'Rourke | +14.7 | 1,542 |
| Hansford | R | Abbott | +87.3 | 1,522 |
| Martin | R | Abbott | +79.0 | 1,508 |
| Castro | R | Abbott | +66.1 | 1,493 |
| Floyd | R | Abbott | +71.5 | 1,467 |
| La Salle | R | Abbott | +6.9 | 1,437 |
| Fisher | R | Abbott | +68.7 | 1,401 |
| Coke | R | Abbott | +82.5 | 1,389 |
| Hemphill | R | Abbott | +77.9 | 1,361 |
| Bailey | R | Abbott | +66.9 | 1,333 |
| Winkler | R | Abbott | +72.1 | 1,321 |
| Baylor | R | Abbott | +82.5 | 1,307 |
| Crockett | R | Abbott | +54.1 | 1,272 |
| Crosby | R | Abbott | +58.6 | 1,254 |
| Shackelford | R | Abbott | +86.1 | 1,239 |
| Garza | R | Abbott | +76.8 | 1,199 |
| Donley | R | Abbott | +82.8 | 1,192 |
| Kinney | R | Abbott | +54.6 | 1,188 |
| Sutton | R | Abbott | +68.2 | 1,162 |
| Crane | R | Abbott | +72.6 | 1,147 |
| Upton | R | Abbott | +74.2 | 1,056 |
| Dallam | R | Abbott | +83.8 | 1,050 |
| Jeff Davis | R | Abbott | +25.4 | 1,050 |
| Knox | R | Abbott | +72.0 | 1,040 |
| Schleicher | R | Abbott | +67.0 | 1,008 |
| Hardeman | R | Abbott | +76.3 | 985 |
| Lipscomb | R | Abbott | +84.4 | 977 |
| Concho | R | Abbott | +75.2 | 943 |
| Collingsworth | R | Abbott | +83.2 | 925 |
| Armstrong | R | Abbott | +85.6 | 901 |
| Hall | R | Abbott | +77.4 | 879 |
| Hudspeth | R | Abbott | +37.4 | 877 |
| Edwards | R | Abbott | +75.3 | 814 |
| Dickens | R | Abbott | +74.1 | 791 |
| Menard | R | Abbott | +70.8 | 775 |
| Oldham | R | Abbott | +85.7 | 770 |
| Culberson | R | Abbott | +8.6 | 735 |
| Reagan | R | Abbott | +73.5 | 716 |
| Sherman | R | Abbott | +89.0 | 708 |
| Irion | R | Abbott | +78.8 | 695 |
| Throckmorton | R | Abbott | +84.1 | 667 |
| Cochran | R | Abbott | +67.0 | 613 |
| Briscoe | R | Abbott | +82.8 | 592 |
| Glasscock | R | Abbott | +90.0 | 572 |
| Stonewall | R | Abbott | +74.7 | 565 |
| Foard | R | Abbott | +72.4 | 529 |
| Cottle | R | Abbott | +77.6 | 514 |
| Motley | R | Abbott | +92.1 | 504 |
| Sterling | R | Abbott | +90.0 | 448 |
| Roberts | R | Abbott | +95.5 | 443 |
| Terrell | R | Abbott | +54.7 | 424 |
| McMullen | R | Abbott | +84.7 | 372 |
| Kent | R | Abbott | +79.4 | 350 |
| Borden | R | Abbott | +93.7 | 317 |
| Kenedy | R | Abbott | +43.8 | 153 |
| King | R | Abbott | +94.2 | 103 |
| Loving | R | Abbott | +80.8 | 78 |