State Senator, District 5

Name: State Senator, District 5 results — March 3, 2026
Creator: Texas Secretary of State

March 3, 2026 · 62,040 votes cast · 11 counties

Statewide total

Official canvass

PAUL THOMASSONDEM	31,810	51.3%
KEVIN NELSONDEM	30,230	48.7%
PAUL THOMASSO N	0	0.0%

Margin: 1,580 votes (2.5%)

Results by county

County	NELSON	N	Total
Bastrop	3,361	3,822	7,183
Brazos	6,321	5,631	11,952
Freestone	293	315	608
Leon	170	180	350
Limestone	524	345	869
Madison	196	167	363
Milam	555	361	916
Robertson	398	372	770
San Jacinto	417	298	715
Walker	1,075	1,375	2,450
Williamson	16,920	18,944	35,864

County totals reconcile to the statewide total

Source: CountyByCountyCanvassReport 2026 DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY ELECTION.pdf, OfficialCanvassReport 2026 DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY ELECTION.pdf — Texas Secretary of State, loaded 9/7/2026