Who has filed in the Texas 2026 March primaries? See the list

As the filing period for the 2026 Republican and Democratic primaries in Texas is nearly over, see who's filed so far for federal and statewide offices.
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Texas GOP redistricting map banks on Latino support, but polls warn it's a risky bet

A Republican redistricting plan in Texas bets that Latinos will vote for the GOP with as much, or more, enthusiasm as they did in 2024. New polling suggests that's a risky bet.

'ShamWow' guy files to run for Congress in Texas as Republican candidate

"ShamWow guy" Offer Vince Shlomi files to run for Congress as a Republican in Texas, aiming to unseat incumbent John Carter in the crowded GOP primary race.

Texas GOP’s redistricting setback raises questions for other redrawn maps

A federal court’s decision to block a new GOP-favored House map in Texas is raising questions over the fate of other redrawn maps around the country. A panel of federal judges blocked Republicans’ bid to use a new set of GOP-favored congressional lines ahead of 2026,

U.S. Supreme Court temporarily restores Texas GOP’s congressional map

The decision temporarily protects a map that delivers five additional winnable U.S. House seats to the GOP while the justices consider a more permanent ruling.
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