In 2012, with 13,646,226 registered voters in the state of Texas there were 7,993,851 votes cast -- a turnout of 58.58%.
Of those nearly 8 million votes, 4,569,843 went to Republican Mitt Romney while 3,308,124 went to Democrat Barack Obama.
Libertarian Gary Johnson received 88,580 votes while Green Jill Stein received 24,657 votes. The remaining ballots went to seven write-in candidates.