2018 United States Senate election in Texas
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The 2018 United States Senate election in Texas took place on November 6, 2018. Ted Cruz ran for a second term.[1] He ran against Democrat Beto O'Rourke, and Libertarian Neal Dikeman.[2]
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Ted Cruz won the election.[3] Beto O'Rourke then ran for president and embarrassed himself further.[4]
Primary election
Republican
| Republican primary results | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Ted Cruz | 1,317,463 | 85.3 | |
| Republican | Mary Miller | 94,454 | 6.1 | |
| Republican | Bruce Jacobson Jr. | 64,607 | 4.2 | |
| Republican | Stefano de Stefano | 44,353 | 2.9 | |
| Republican | Geraldine Sam | 22,848 | 1.5 | |
| Total | 1,543,725 | 100.0% | ||
Democratic
| Democratic primary results | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Beto O'Rourke | 641,337 | 61.8 | |
| Democratic | Sema Hernandez | 246,313 | 23.7 | |
| Democratic | Edward Kimbrough | 150,149 | 14.5 | |
| Total | 1,037,799 | 100.0% | ||
General election
| General election results[5] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Ted Cruz | 4,244,204 | 50.9 | |
| Democratic | Beto O'Rourke | 4,024,777 | 48.3 | |
| Libertarian | Neal M. Dikeman | 65,240 | 0.8 | |
| Total | 8,334,221 | 100.0% | ||
2018 United States Senate Election In Texas Media
2018 United States Senate election in Texas by congressional district
2018 US Senate Election in Texas by precinct
County results of the Republican primary*Template:Collapsible list** No votes
Polling for the 2018 Senate election in Texas*Red resembles support for Cruz (R) and blue resembles support for O'Rourke (D)
Texas counties shift 2012-2018 senate
Texas counties trend 2012-2018 senate
References
- ↑ Sullivan, Sean (May 11, 2016). "Ted Cruz files to run for reelection to the Senate in 2018". The Washington Post. Retrieved July 25, 2016.
- ↑ "Cruz Leads O'Rourke in New Senate Poll".
- ↑ "Ted Cruz wins Texas Senate race, fending off challenge from Beto O'Rourke" (in en). CBS News. 2018-11-06. https://www.cbsnews.com/live-news/texas-senate-race-beto-orourke-ted-cruz-election-results-polls-vote-count-2018-11-06-live-updates/. Retrieved 2018-11-07.
- ↑ Svitek, By Patrick (2019-03-13). "Beto O'Rourke running for president". The Texas Tribune. Retrieved 2024-08-19.
- ↑ "2018 General Election - RESULTS". Office of the Secretary of State. Retrieved 23 November 2018.[dead link]