Abbott’s GOP edge and Cornyn’s tight Senate path dominate Texas 2026 primary results
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Texas voters in the 2026 primary nominated party contenders for major statewide and federal races. Incumbent Gov. Greg Abbott won the Republican governor primary; Sen. John Cornyn led a competitive GOP Senate race against Ken Paxton; Gina Hinojosa topped the Democratic governor primary; Democrats also held early leads in the Comptroller race (Sarah Eckhardt) and the Attorney General race (Nathan Johnson), while Mayes Middleton led the Republican AG field as results continued to come in.
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