2026 Elections

Just before that extension ended, the Texas Supreme Court temporarily blocked the order, saying voting should only happen “as permitted."

Follow live, real-time vote counts for the March 3 Texas primary, tracking every major race across the Lone Star State. From the high-stakes U.S. Senate battle to key U.S. House districts and statewide offices like attorney general and governor, these are the races being closely watched.

Follow live vote counts for every Texas statewide race, including U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state House and state Senate.

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.

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

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.

Ten candidates are seeking the Republican nomination to replace Congressman Michael McCaul — Texas' 10th Congressional District in the U.S. House.

A dozen candidates are on the ballot to replace Congressman Chip Roy, who is vacating his seat to run for Texas attorney general. Roy currently holds the seat for Texas' 21st Congressional District in the U.S. House.

Congressman John Carter is in a bitter primary race for re-election. He currently holds the seat for Texas' 31st Congressional District in the U.S. House.

Republicans hope to gain a few seats in Congress after Texas leaders redrew congressional districts mid-decade. The new maps pushed Democrat Greg Casar out of District 35.

Republican redistricting efforts pushed Congressman Greg Casar into District 37. That move prompted longtime Austin Democrat Lloyd Doggett to retire from his seat in Congress.

Austin Democrat Vikki Goodwin is leaving her seat in the Texas House to challenge Dan Patrick for Lieutenant governor. So, who is running for Texas House District 47?

Austin lawmaker Gina Hinojosa is leaving her seat in the Texas House to challenge Gov. Greg Abbott in November. There are eight Democrats looking to replace her in District 49.

Austin-area lawmaker James Talarico is making a run for U.S. Senate, and there are six Democrats looking to replace him in the Texas House.

There is a heavyweight battle of Democrats fighting for the Bexar County judge seat.