HOUSTON – On Tuesday, March 3, Texans voted for a candidate they want to represent their interests and their party on the ballot for the November general election.
Polling places opened from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Election Day, with early voting held Feb. 17–27.
Texas Primary Election Results for March 3, 2026
What’s on the ballot?
Here’s a glance at the federal, state, and local offices that are up for election this year, according to the Texas Secretary of State.
Federal
- One U.S. Senator (John Cornyn’s seat)
- All U.S. representatives are under the new congressional maps after they were redrawn in 2025
State (statewide races)
- Texas Governor
- Lieutenant Governor
- Attorney General
- Comptroller of Public Accounts
- Commissioner of General Land Office
- Commissioner of Agriculture
- One Railroad Commissioner (Jim Wright’s seat)
- Four members of the Texas Supreme Court
- Three members of the Court of Criminal Appeals
- Three members of the 15th Court of Appeals
State (regional district-based races)
- Eight members of the State Board of Education
- Sixteen State Senators for districts
- All 150 State Representatives
- Several Chief Justices of Courts of Appeals
- Various regional Courts of Appeals judges
Lower-level judges and local county offices may also appear on the ballot, including:
- County Courts at Law
- Justices of the Peace
- District Clerks
- County Clerks
- County Treasurers
- County Surveyors
- County Commissioners (precincts 2 and 4)
- Various district judges, including on criminal and family courts
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