State Senator, District 5
Unofficial result: Won — Charles Schwertner (Republican)
Source: electionresults.sos.state.tx.us
State Senate District 5; Texas
My vote power: Above average
What does this office do?
- Voting on how much you pay in state taxes
- Voting on how much money your local public schools get
- Voting on which roads and highways get built or repaired
Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,
Candidates:
Republican · Incumbent
Charles Schwertner is a physician who has served in the Texas Senate since 2013.
Records: Civil Rights 1 for, 3 against, Election Integrity 3 for, Women's Reproductive Rights 3 against,
Paul Thomasson
LostDemocratic
Paul Thomasson is the 2026 Democratic nominee for Texas State Senate District 5.
Records: Environment and Public Health 1 for, Healthcare Affordability 1 for, Labor Rights 1 for,
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