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In a historic Democratic primary, State Senator Nathan Johnson and former Galveston Mayor Joe Jaworski advance to a runoff for Texas attorney general, marking the first major contest in the 2026 midterms. On the Republican side, U.S. Representative Chip Roy and State Senator Mayes Middleton also head to a runoff. The race for attorney general is crucial, as current Attorney General Ken Paxton is running for U.S. Senate. Democrats face a challenging fight, with no statewide wins in Texas since 1994. The runoffs are scheduled for May 26th, with early voting starting October 19th and the last day to register being October 5th.

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