In 2016, with 15,101,087 registered voters in the state of Texas there were 8,969,226 votes cast -- a turnout of 59.39%.
Of those nearly 9 million votes, 4,685,047 went to Republican Donald Trump while 3,877,868 went to Democrat Hillary Clinton .
Libertarian Gary Johnson received 283,492 votes while Green Jill Stein received 71,558 votes. The remaining ballots went to 13 write-in candidates.