What to expect in the Texas midterm primaries

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Cornyn, Paxton in ugly runoff: 5 takeaways from Texas, North Carolina primaries

Updated 2 months ago
PBS NewsHour
The Hill
2 articles2 sources
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Texas Republicans are bracing for an ugly Senate runoff, while Democrats wait to see the outcome of its contest for the upper chamber, with primary season in full swing. Voters in Texas, North Carolina and Arkansas. This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources.

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What to expect in the Texas midterm primaries
PBS NewsHour
PBS NewsHour
Lean Left
3/2/2026

What to expect in the Texas midterm primaries

Robert Yoon, Associated Press Robert Yoon, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Two hotly contested U.S. Senate primaries in Texas will help officially kick off the 2026 midterm election cycle Tuesday, when voters in three states will pick nominees to compete in the November general election. Republicans hold a 53-47.

The Hill
The Hill
The Hill
Center
3/4/2026

Cornyn, Paxton in ugly runoff: 5 takeaways from Texas, North Carolina primaries

Texas Republicans are bracing for an ugly Senate runoff, while Democrats wait to see the outcome of its contest for the upper chamber, with primary season in full swing. Voters in Texas, North Carolina and Arkansas headed to the polls Tuesday to kick start the 2026 midterm cycle. Texas held competitive primaries for Senate, state attorney general and a…