Texas races heat up in high-stakes primary

Texans are at the polls on Tuesday to vote in high-stakes Democratic and Republican primary races. Tomaro Bell, a voter and activist, told CBS News' Karen Hua that the races are "critical on both sides."

Key races in Texas and North Carolina

2026 midterm primaries begin with key races in Texas and North CarolinaWelcome to the start of the 2026 US midterms. Primary elections kick off in three states – Texas, North Carolina and Arkansas – and many seats are at stake, including candidacies for …

US 2026 midterm primary elections begin with key races in Texas and North Carolina

2026 midterm primaries begin with key races in Texas and North CarolinaWelcome to the start of the 2026 US midterms. Primary elections kick off in three states – Texas, North Carolina and Arkansas – and many seats are at stake, including candidacies for …

Kornacki: Will incumbents ‘go down’ in tonight’s primaries in Texas & North Carolina?

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Two incumbent Democrats face off in this Texas House race

Now Playing Two incumbent Democrats face off in this Texas House race 01:26 UP NEXT Trump speaks to NBC News about reports of the ayatollah's death 01:18 Trump endorses allies over incumbents in two Republican primaries 01:58 How Kristen Welker …

Inside the run for Texas ag commissioner

While Texas' Senate race is receiving much of the attention on this primary Tuesday, there's also interest in the race for commissioner of the state's Department of Agriculture. Republican candidate Nate Sheets and Democratic candidate Clayton …

Latino voters impact Texas primaries

Latino voters in Texas could swing the results of the state's 2026 primaries. Clarissa Martínez De Castro, the vice president of the Latino Vote Initiative at UnidosUS, joins CBS News with more insight.

Texas holds high-stakes primary elections

Texas braces for huge Senate primary race

Can Democrats Mess With Texas?

After a Democrat flipped a state senate seat for a district that Trump had won by a large margin, both parties are closely watching today’s Texas primaries. What are they looking for, and what can the results tell us about the midterm elections this fall? …