This story was produced by Grist and co-published with The Texas Observer. In the far corner of the Crockett County Senior Center, 75-year-old Cynthia Flores almost always has a puzzle going. She and ...

Texans cast their ballots in the 2026 primaries, choosing their parties' candidates for key federal, statewide, and legislative races leading up to the November general election.

Texan Algenita Davis headed into her state’s primaries Tuesday with a clear sense of what she wanted the outcome to be. “You ...

Off-cycle gerrymandering has stood out as the biggest and most controversial strategy so far for picking up House seats in this high-stakes midterm year. President Donald Trump got the ball rolling ...

Much of it centered around Tuesday night’s marquee races: the primaries for the U.S. Senate in Texas. The Democratic contest was marred by voting issues affecting the state’s second-largest county, ...

Texas has high‑stakes primaries at every level of the ballot, with both parties navigating internal divides and shifting political terrain ahead of November.

Voters in three states headed to the polls for the first primary day of the 2026 midterm elections on Tuesday, with the big story being a pair of Texas Senate primaries that both seemed to break quite ...

The race was called overnight, following confusion over polling close times that led the Texas Supreme Court to weigh in.

While James Talarico won over Jasmine Crockett in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate, Dallas County voters decisively ...

Use our searchable maps to see how every Texas county and Bexar County precinct voted in the Republican and Democrat Senate ...

Unfortunately Democrats in Texas cannot avoid a vexing fact: No Democrat has been elected to a statewide office since 1994.

Incumbent Texas Gov. Greg Abbott won his primary at 81.8%, according to AP and CNN. He stands to be the longest-serving governor of the state and has over $100 million in campaign cash to win, ...