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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Politics
Jim Manzon

Texas Primary Election 2026: Talarico Pulls Ahead of Crockett in Tight Democratic Senate Race, Cornyn vs Paxton Heats Up

Texas voters faced confusion at Dallas County polls after a GOP rule change redirected hundreds to wrong locations on primary day. (Credit: Pete Alexopoulos/Unsplash)

Hundreds of Texas voters showed up at the wrong polling stations on Tuesday. Now, a razor-thin Democratic Senate primary hangs in the balance.

State Representative James Talarico led US Representative Jasmine Crockett 51.6% to 47.1% as votes continued to be counted, according to NBC News. The race remains too early to call.

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