How is Edmonson run?
Edmonson’s town government spent $3.5 million on day-to-day services in the year to October 31, 2022, about $33,404 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Edmonson didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.
What stands out about how Edmonson is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Plainview Independent School District
Edmonson’s K–12 school district, shared with Plainview. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $13,571 per pupil, $7,298 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.
Texas districts overall: 51% local, 36% state, 13% federal.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
About $33,404 per resident a year, or $91.52 a day
Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: courts, inspections & corrections, at 57%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
Edmonson didn’t report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.
No comparison or trend for Edmonson yet
Every year of Edmonson’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the town reported none of its dollars for 2022. Estimates are shown above, labeled, but never ranked against places that reported or drawn as a trend.
How Town Hall compares budgets →Who’s in charge in Edmonson
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Edmonson’s votes are counted by county
Texas reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Edmonson alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Hale County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican78.4%7,283 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat20.5%1,903 votesOthers: 1.1% (99 votes).
Most votes in Hale County: Donald J Trump
Texas: Trump 56.1%, Harris 42.5%
100% of Edmonson lies in Hale County. Every 2024 race in Hale County is on the county’s page.
Hale County’s 2024 results →Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.
Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Edmonson.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2Texas HouseState representatives
- 3Texas SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Texas
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
Reach Edmonson’s government
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Questions about Edmonson’s government
How much does Edmonson spend per resident?
About $33,404 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to October 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Edmonson didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $3.9 million.
Who runs Edmonson’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Edmonson yet.
How did Edmonson vote in 2024?
Texas counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Edmonson alone. Hale County, where 100% of Edmonson lies, voted Trump 78.4%, Harris 20.5% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Edmonson?
0 full-time and 4 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $4,190 (about $50,280 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.
Who represents Edmonson in the state legislature?
State Senate District 28 (Charles Perry) and State House District 88 (Ken King). The House district also covers 50 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (for Edmonson, the Bureau’s estimates); day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →