5 Takeaways From Tuesday’s Primary Runoff Elections in Texas

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5 Takeaways From Tuesday’s Primary Runoff Elections in Texas
People stand in line to vote at the Austin Public Library in Austin, Texas, on May 26, 2026. Brandon Bell/Getty Images
People stand in line to vote at the Austin Public Library in Austin, Texas, on May 26, 2026. Brandon Bell/Getty Images
Joseph Lord,Nathan Worcester,Darlene McCormick Sanchez,Jackson Richman
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Voters in Texas went to the polls on Tuesday for a series of critical primary runoff elections in the 2026 midterms.

The most anticipated race came in Texas, where Attorney General Ken Paxton unseated incumbent Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) with President Donald Trump’s endorsement.