It's almost time for Texans to cast their ballots in the 2026 primary election, choosing candidates for U.S. Senate, governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general and more. This year's primary ...

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Democrat Christian Menefee defeated fellow Democrat Amanda Edwards in a special runoff to fill the deep-blue 18th District, which has been vacant for almost a year since the death of Democratic Rep.