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2022Final results

2022 election for Texas Senate District 26

Texas State Senate · Texas

José Menéndez (D) won with 66.5% of the vote, defeating Ashton Murray (R) by 33.1 points.

José MenéndezDemocrat · winner · incumbent
66.5%140,799
Ashton MurrayRepublican
33.5%70,773
211,572 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022

Races before and after

EvenR+11.81988R+33.21992D+26.61994D+35.11996D+17.12004D+33.12022

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET