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Cameron County, Texas 2026 Elections

Make Your Plan to Vote in Cameron County

  1. Check Your Registration

    The deadline to register was Oct. 5. Confirm your registration is active before you go.

    Check your registration (opens in new tab)
  2. Choose Where to Vote

    Early voting runs Oct. 19 to 30. You can vote at any early voting location in your county. Cameron County is in the Countywide Polling Place Program, so on Nov. 3 you can vote at any location in the county.

    Cameron County elections office (opens in new tab)
  3. Bring Photo ID

    Acceptable photo IDs to vote in person:

    • Texas driver license issued by DPS
    • Texas Election Identification Certificate issued by DPS
    • Texas personal ID card issued by DPS
    • Texas handgun license issued by DPS
    • U.S. military ID card with your photo
    • U.S. citizenship certificate with your photo
    • U.S. passport (book or card)

    If you do not have one of these and cannot reasonably obtain one, you may fill out a Reasonable Impediment Declaration at the polls and present an alternative form of ID, such as a utility bill, bank statement, government check, or voter registration certificate.

    Photo ID rules on VoteTexas.gov (opens in new tab)

Early Voting So Far in Cameron County

Through Oct 21, day 3 of 12. Counts are the Secretary of State's daily reports and can be revised.

Early votes cast
25,812
Of registered voters
10.6%
In person
25,810
By mail
2

Cameron ranks #34 of the 53 Texas counties with a page on this site, by share of registered voters who have voted early. Statewide, 11.5% of 19,041,684 registered voters have voted early.

November 2026 results for Cameron County aren't available on this page. Election Day is November 3.

2024 Presidential Lean

2024 presidential baseline, not a 2026 forecast. Cameron County ranks #19 of 254 Texas counties by 2024 vote total.

Kamala Harris 47%Donald Trump 52%

Donald Trump +6 points

Kamala Harris (D)
54,258
Donald Trump (R)
60,991
Other
1,060
Total votes
116,309

2026 Primary Votes Cast

Governor's race · both parties
45,962
votes cast
19.3%
of 238,192 registered
Dem 70% · 32,054GOP 30% · 13,908

Votes cast in the governor's primary (top of the ticket), summed across both parties. A few percent of voters skip the top race, so total ballots cast run slightly higher.

Primary Early Voting

Through Feb 27, 2026

Early votes cast before Election Day only, not Cameron County's full primary turnout. Votes cast on Election Day (Mar 3) aren't included in this total.

Dem 72%GOP 28%
Total early votes
31,858
2022 primary total
30,365
EV % of 2022 total
105%

2022 primary total is the full 2022 primary (early voting plus Election Day) for comparison.

Statewide Context

Figures for all of Texas.

Texans registered for Nov. 3
19,041,684
2026 races TexPolls tracks
25

On the Ballot in Cameron County

Every registered voter in Cameron County votes in these statewide races. TexPolls doesn't map U.S. House districts to counties yet, so district races aren't listed here.

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