Texas Governor Primary Results 2026

See live results from the 2026 Texas Governor primary election as Republican and Democratic votes are counted by candidate and county.

Gov. Abbott eager to stay in power. Can Democrat Hinojosa change that?

Gov. Greg Abbott and Democrat Gina Hinojosa win their primary races and prepare to face each other in the General Election.
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D’oh! Texas Gov. Greg Abbott thought a video game was actual footage of Iran war

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks during the CPAC Texas 2022 conference in Dallas. How embarrassing. Texas governor Greg Abbott was duped by someone's upload

Greg Abbott, Trump highlight energy and economy

Gov. Greg Abbott teamed up with President Donald Trump in Corpus Christi to bolster efforts to keep Texas red.

Texas Republican candidates for US Senate head to runoff as Democratic candidates await results – as it happened

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James Talarico will win Texas Democratic primary for US Senate, CNN projects; Cornyn and Paxton will go to runoff

State Rep. James Talarico will win the Democratic primary for US Senate in Texas, CNN’s Decision Desk projects, setting up a November showdown in a state where a Democrat hasn’t won statewide in more than three decades.

Greg Abbott doubles down on a secure Texas in El Paso visit

Gov. Greg Abbott doubled down on his record to secure Texas from crime, violence ahead of the 2026 Texas governor's race.
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Election Live Updates: Democratic Senate Primary Still Undecided in Texas

The victory by Steve Toth, a hard-line Texas state representative, underscored how even a conservative House member could lose Republican voters by breaking with President Trump.