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Texas live results: 2026 Senate election

Texas live results: 2026 Senate election

Summary

Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico are competing for Texas’s U.S. Senate seat. The seat is currently held by Republican Sen. John Cornyn, who lost to Paxton in the Republican primary; polls close at 8 p.m. Eastern.

Key Facts

  • Ken Paxton is the Republican candidate for Senate in Texas.
  • James Talarico is the Democratic candidate.
  • The race is for the seat held by Sen. John Cornyn, a Republican.
  • Cornyn lost to Paxton in the Republican primary this spring.
  • Polls close at 8 p.m. Eastern.
  • The article describes Texas as a Republican stronghold.
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