This year, eight of the 15 seats on the State Board of Education ( SBOE ) were up for election, with three seats being vacated by current board members and four incumbents running for re-election. District 2 × This section requires Browser. For you to be able to read superior information, Javascript is necessary. In
Voters weighed in on the interests of those running for votes in the Texas Legislature by responding with “yes” or “no” to either 10 Republican or 13 Democratic vote ideas put forth by the events in the 2026 Texas primary elections this year. Ten arguments were presented to Democratic voters. The Texas Secretary of State
Former Texas Public Policy Foundation K-12 education director Jorge Borrego secured the Republican nomination for Texas House District (HD) 118 for the November 3 election. Borrego won 53 percent of the vote, Desi Martinez received 27 percent, and Joe Shellhart 21 percent. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able
Voters have selected the Republican nominees for Texas Senate Districts 4 and 11, two strongly Republican-leaning seats previously held by state Sens. Brandon Creighton (R-Conroe) and Mayes Middleton (R-Galveston). The SD 4 Republican nominee is Brett Ligon, who won 75 percent of the vote to defeat U.S. Air Force veteran and businessman Charlie Miller, who
“What a night! I’m humbled, grateful, and honored [that] the voters have placed their trust in me to be the Republican Nominee for Senate District (SD) 22,” state Rep. David Cook (R-Mansfield) said in a press release about his victory in the Republican primary. Cook won the Republican primary handily with 67 percent of the
Incumbent state Rep. Stan Kitzman (R-Pattison) lost to Republican primary challenger Dennis “Goose” Geesaman on Tuesday night for Texas House District (HD) 85. Geesaman came out with 57 percent of the 24,254 total votes compared to Kitzman’s 43 percent, according to the Texas Secretary of State. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for
In a surprising Democratic primary upset, state Rep. Chris Turner (D-Grand Prairie) lost the nomination for Texas House District (HD) 101 to Grand Prairie City Council Member Junior Ezeonu. Ezeonu won 53 percent of the vote, and Turner received 47 percent. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to
Incumbent state Rep. Keresa Richardson (R-McKinney) prevailed in the Republican primary race for Texas House District (HD) 61 against former state Rep. Frederick Frazier. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. See the original article: https://thetexan.news/elections/2026/incumbent-keresa-richardson-wins-republican-primary-in-collin-county-texas-house-district-61/article_ab67b443-a42d-4544-a0cf-44d78f930f5f.html
After a heated primary that invoked controversy over the nation’s top-funded education foundation and dueling legal action, incumbent Texas Rep. Terri Leo Wilson (R-Galveston) decisively defeated businessman Nathan Watkins in Tuesday’s Republican primary election. According to unofficial election results, Leo Wilson won 63 percent to Watkins’ 37 percent. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is
Cheryl Bean is the Republican nominee for Texas House District (HD) 94 after she secured a majority of the GOP primary on Tuesday night. Early voting results Tuesday night showed Bean with 58 percent of the vote, and she did not dip below 50 percent throughout the evening, ending with 54 percent. × This page
Election night ended the showdown between state Rep. Trent Ashby (R-Lufkin) and GOP primary challenger Rhonda Ward, with Ashby winning the Republican nomination by a wide margin. Preliminary early voting results reflected the candidates’ standings in the election, showing Ashby with 63 percent of Republican votes and Ward with 37 percent. × This page requires
State Rep. Janie Lopez (R-San Benito) secured the Republican nomination for Texas House District (HD) 37, a seat she flipped with a 10-point win over Democrat Jonathan Gracia in 2024. Lopez won 69 percent of the vote, and challenger Kristin Luckey received 31 percent. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to