LIVE: Texas attorney general 2026 primary results

For the first time in more than a decade, the attorney general seat will be filled by a new person as Ken Paxton is leaving to challenge incumbent U.S. Sen. John Cornyn.

LIVE: Texas lieutenant governor 2026 primary results

Among the biggest races being tracked in Texas during the primaries Tuesday is the race for lieutenant governor.

Dallas police arrest masked man near Ken Paxton's watch party

A man with ammunition in his vehicle was outside the hotel where Ken Paxton’s election watch party will be taking place on Tuesday evening.

Texas primary races to watch Tuesday night

Primary election day in Texas is Tuesday with voters headed to the polls to determine the Democratic and Republican candidates for the November general election.

Texas primary election: Political analyst breaks down major races
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Mark Jones, a political science professor at Rice University, breaks down on what races should be closely watched throughout the night.

Harris County Clerk shares what to know for Election Day
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Harris County Clerk Teneshia Hudspeth shares what voters should know before they head to the polls on Tuesday. Hudspeth talks about the recent redistricting map, talks about the possibility of run-offs, and more.

Primary election guide for Houston, Southeast Texas: Where to vote, what's on the ballot

The Republican and Democratic primary elections are on Tuesday in Texas to decide the candidates for November's midterm election. Here's everything you need to know before you get out and vote in the Houston area, including polling locations, sample ballots and what you need to take to the polls.

It's Primary Day in Texas: Everything you need to know before you vote

Polls are now open across Texas to decide the candidates for November's midterm election. Here's everything you need to know before you get out and vote.

Harris County sample ballots for March 3, 2026 Texas primary elections

Before you head to the polls for the March 3 primaries, you can see your sample ballot to find out what you will be voting on. Here's where Harris County voters can find theirs.

Fort Bend County sample ballots for March 3, 2026 Texas primary elections

Before you head to the polls for the March 3 primaries, you can see your sample ballot to find out what you will be voting on. Here's where Fort Bend County voters can find theirs.

Montgomery County sample ballots for March 3, 2026 Texas primary elections

Before you head to the polls for the March 3 primaries, you can see your sample ballot to find out what you will be voting on. Here's where Montgomery County voters can find theirs.

Trump launches flurry of endorsements en route to Texas visit

Trump took to Truth Social Friday morning sending off endorsements in congressional and statewide races in Texas.

Texas Senate Primary candidates Ken Paxton, John Cornyn attend Trump's State of the Union address

Texas Representative Troy Nehls has invited State Attorney General Ken Paxton to President Trump’s 2026 State of the Union address, a move that brings the contentious Texas Republican Senate primary between Paxton and incumbent John Cornyn to the national stage.

Texas Secretary of State voting update: March 3 Primary Election Guide

Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson is urging voters to use official resources and prepare for the upcoming March 3 Primary Election as early voting totals surpass one million.

What's the difference between a primary election and a general election?

While the primary election and the general election both involve voters choosing their preferred candidate, there are some differences.