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Politics in Placedo

Who represents Placedo

Placedo is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Michael Cloud. Greg Abbott is governor.

John CornynTed CruzMichael Cloud6 people represent Placedo →
Election Day31days to goTuesday, November 3, 2026
Your representatives
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in Washington and Texas

What stands out about civic life in Placedo

Read from the official results and the seats below. Party is shown as the official record.

★ What stands out · In Texas

Who represents Placedo in state government

The governor, and the legislators whose districts cover Placedo.

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Greg AbbottGovernor of TexasRepublican · Since 2015Website ↗512-463-2000
State Senate · District 18
Lois KolkhorstState SenatorRepublicanWebsite ↗361-573-7300Email
State House · District 30
A.J. LouderbackState RepresentativeRepublicanWebsite ↗361-582-9712Email
Elections · 2024 general election

How Victoria County voted in 2024

Official results for all of Victoria County. Placedo’s own results aren’t published in a form we can match to the town exactly, so these are the county’s.

President35,305 votes
Donald J TrumpRepublican70.8%
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat28.3%
Others0.8%

Texas: Trump 56.1%, Harris 42.5%

U.S. Senate34,828 votes
CruzRepublican68.9%
AllredDemocrat29.2%
Others1.9%

Texas: Cruz 53.1%, Allred 44.6%

U.S. House · Texas's 27th District278,565 votes
CloudRepublican66.0%
LloydDemocrat34.0%

Whole-district result

DemocratRepublicanLibertarianIndependent / other

Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Party colors are neutral on purpose.

On your ballot

Election Day is November 3: 31 days away

What Texas voters decide this November, and how to take part.

On the November 2026 ballot in Texas
  • U.S. SenateOne of Texas’s two seats (now John Cornyn, Ted Cruz)
  • U.S. HouseEvery seat, every two years (now Michael Cloud)
  • GovernorNow Greg Abbott
  • State legislatureThe 2 seats that cover Placedo are listed below

Plus local offices and questions. Your sample ballot from the town or state has the final list.

How to vote in Placedo
  • Register or check your registration at vote.gov.
  • Ask the town clerk about absentee ballots and early voting.
  • Bring the ID your state asks for.

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In Washington

Who represents Placedo in Congress

Two senators for all of Texas, and one House member for the district.

U.S. Senate Both senators represent all of Texas
John Cornyn
John CornynU.S. SenatorRepublican · Since 2002Website ↗202-224-2934
Ted Cruz
Ted CruzU.S. SenatorRepublican · Since 2013Website ↗202-224-5922
U.S. House · Texas's 27th District
Michael Cloud
Michael CloudU.S. RepresentativeRepublican · Since 2018Website ↗202-225-7742

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Sources: election results from the MIT Election Data + Science Lab, official 2024 precinct returns (statewide totals from its official state files); percentages are of votes for candidates. Congressional and state legislative districts: U.S. Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts), matched to Placedo by land area. Members of Congress: the congress-legislators project (portraits public domain). Governors and state legislators: Open States. Local officials: Open States and Wikidata. Turnout = votes for president per adult resident (Census), a rough guide, not official turnout.

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