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PrimaryFinal
Texas State Senate 5 Democratic Primary
Tuesday, March 3, 2026
TX-SD-05, TX
Polls: 1:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Last updated: 3/16/2026, 12:02:04 AMData by civicapi.org
Candidates & Results
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Paul Thomasson
Democratic
51.3%31,703 votes - 2
Kevin Nelson
Democratic
48.7%30,123 votes
Official results
Certified Texas Secretary of State canvass. The figures above are the election-night record from civicapi.org.
PAUL THOMASSON (DEM) — 31,810 votes, winning by 2.5%.
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