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Texas Senate Primary Results 2026
Republican Sen. John Cornyn was forced into a runoff with state Attorney General Ken Paxton for the Republican nomination, while state Rep. James Talarico won the Democratic nomination.
Republicans
| Candidate | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
 John Cornyn Incumbent | 0 | 41.9% |
 Ken Paxton | 0 | 40.7% |
 Wesley Hunt | 0 | 13.5% |
Democrats
| Candidate | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
 James Talarico | 0 | 52.4% |
 Jasmine Crockett | 0 | 46.2% |
 Ahmad Hassan | 0 | 1.3% |
Republican U.S. Senate County Results
| Candidate | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
J. CornynJohn Cornyn Incumbent | 0 | 42.6% |
K. PaxtonKen Paxton | 0 | 40.1% |
W. HuntWesley Hunt | 0 | 14.7% |
| Candidate | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
K. PaxtonKen Paxton | 0 | 47.1% |
J. CornynJohn Cornyn Incumbent | 0 | 33.5% |
W. HuntWesley Hunt | 0 | 12.8% |
| Candidate | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
J. CornynJohn Cornyn Incumbent | 0 | 42.2% |
K. PaxtonKen Paxton | 0 | 40.9% |
W. HuntWesley Hunt | 0 | 13.0% |
| Candidate | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
K. PaxtonKen Paxton | 0 | 43.8% |
J. CornynJohn Cornyn Incumbent | 0 | 41.6% |
W. HuntWesley Hunt | 0 | 10.3% |
Democratic U.S. Senate County Results
| Candidate | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
J. CrockettJasmine Crockett | 0 | 63.3% |
J. TalaricoJames Talarico | 0 | 35.6% |
A. HassanAhmad Hassan | 0 | 1.1% |
| Candidate | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
J. TalaricoJames Talarico | 0 | 51.9% |
J. CrockettJasmine Crockett | 0 | 44.7% |
A. HassanAhmad Hassan | 0 | 3.4% |
| Candidate | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
J. CrockettJasmine Crockett | 0 | 62.0% |
J. TalaricoJames Talarico | 0 | 36.1% |
A. HassanAhmad Hassan | 0 | 1.9% |
| Candidate | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
J. TalaricoJames Talarico | 0 | 65.7% |
J. CrockettJasmine Crockett | 0 | 33.0% |
A. HassanAhmad Hassan | 0 | 1.3% |
The expected vote is the total number of votes that are expected in a given race once all votes are counted. This number is an estimate and is based on several different factors, including information on the number of votes cast early as well as information provided to our vote reporters on Election Day from county election officials. The figure can change as NBC News gathers new information.
Source: Vote data via the Associated Press. Projections by the NBC News Decision Desk.