County Profile

Fort Bend County

Election results and voting trends

3,459,833
Total Votes
53
Elections Covered
10
General Elections

Voting Trends

R vs D turnout over time

Primary Turnout

R vs D primary voters in Fort Bend County

025K50K75K100K20062008201020122014201620182020202220242026
Republican
Democrat

Runoff Turnout

R vs D runoff voters in Fort Bend County

013K25K38K50K2006200820102012201420162018202020222024
Republican
Democrat

General Election

Highest-turnout race per year in Fort Bend County

0125K250K375K500K2006200820102012201420162018202020222024
Republican
Democrat

Party Lean Trend

How Fort Bend County's partisan lean has shifted over time

Party Lean Trend

Recency-weighted lean across general elections

45%49%53%56%60%50%2006200820102012201420162018202020222024
R territory
D territory
50% line

Ballot Composition

Contested and uncontested general election races

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ContestedUncontested

Standout Performers

Candidates who most over- or under-performed Fort Bend County's partisan lean

President/Vice-President53.5% actual46.9% exp
President/Vice-President46.5% actual53.1% exp
+5.7
U. S. Senator56.1% actual50.4% exp
-5.7
U. S. Senator43.9% actual49.6% exp
+5.2
Governor47.7% actual42.5% exp
-5.2
Governor52.3% actual57.5% exp
+5.0
Attorney General55.4% actual50.4% exp
-5.0
Attorney General44.6% actual49.6% exp
+4.8
Commissioner of Agriculture55.2% actual50.4% exp
-4.8
Commissioner of Agriculture44.8% actual49.6% exp
U. S. Senator39.5% actual44.3% exp
U. S. Senator60.5% actual55.7% exp
-4.5
Attorney General39.8% actual44.3% exp
+4.5
Attorney General60.2% actual55.7% exp
+3.8
Lieutenant Governor54.2% actual50.4% exp
-3.8
Lieutenant Governor45.8% actual49.6% exp
Attorney General39.2% actual42.5% exp
+3.3
Attorney General60.8% actual57.5% exp
+3.2
U. S. SENATOR 53.9% actual50.7% exp
-3.2
U. S. SENATOR 46.1% actual49.3% exp

Election History

Voting totals by election, most recent first

Top Contested Races

Highest-turnout contested races in Fort Bend County

PRESIDENT/VICE-PRESIDENT
2024RepublicanDONALD J. TRUMP/JD VANCE173,592 votes
U. S. SENATOR
2024RepublicanTED CRUZ159,691 votes
U. S. SENATOR
2020RepublicanJOHN CORNYN160,977 votes
RAILROAD COMMISSIONER
2024RepublicanCHRISTI CRADDICK168,092 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 6
2024RepublicanJANE BLAND170,599 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 2
2024RepublicanJIMMY BLACKLOCK175,421 votes
PRESIDING JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS
2024RepublicanDAVID J. SCHENCK175,341 votes
CHIEF JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
2020RepublicanNATHAN HECHT157,302 votes
JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS, PLACE 7
2024RepublicanGINA PARKER176,090 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 4
2024RepublicanJOHN DEVINE170,681 votes
RAILROAD COMMISSIONER
2020RepublicanJAMES "JIM" WRIGHT157,569 votes
JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS, PLACE 8
2024RepublicanLEE FINLEY176,474 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 7
2020RepublicanJEFF BOYD156,655 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 8
2020RepublicanBRETT BUSBY157,816 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 6 - UNEXPIRED TERM
2020RepublicanJANE BLAND161,148 votes
JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS PLACE 3
2020RepublicanBERT RICHARDSON159,837 votes
JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS PLACE 4
2020RepublicanKEVIN PATRICK YEARY159,887 votes
JUSTICE, 1ST COURT OF APPEALS DISTRICT, PLACE 2
2024RepublicanJENNIFER CAUGHEY173,268 votes
JUSTICE, 1ST COURT OF APPEALS DISTRICT, PLACE 8
2024RepublicanKRISTIN M. GUINEY171,494 votes