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Galveston County, Texas 2026 Elections

November results for Galveston County aren't available yet. The general election is Nov. 3, 2026, results will appear here after Election Day.

2024 Presidential Lean

2024 presidential baseline, not a 2026 forecast. Galveston County ranks #14 of 254 Texas counties by 2024 vote total.

Trump 63%Trump +27Harris 36%
Trump (R)
100,295
Harris (D)
56,732
Other
1,969
Total votes
158,996

2026 Primary Votes Cast

Governor's race · both parties
56,432
votes cast
22.9%
of 246,657 registered
GOP 59% · 33,058Dem 41% · 23,374

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. Source: Texas Secretary of State.

Primary Early Voting

Through Feb 27, 2026

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

GOP 56%Dem 44%
Total early votes
34,114
2022 primary total
42,650
EV % of 2022 total
80%

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

Statewide Context

Not specific to Galveston County, the state of play across all of Texas.

Registered voters, Texas
18,657,918
Statewide 2026 races
25

On the Ballot in Galveston County

Every registered voter in Galveston 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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