Early Midterm Momentum: Texas and North Carolina Lead the 2026 Primaries
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Primaries kick off the 2026 US midterms in Texas, North Carolina and Arkansas, highlighting high-profile Senate races (Cornyn vs Paxton and Hunt in Texas; open NC seat with Tillis retiring and Cooper leading Democrats) and key House contests, amid reporting of polling gaps, voting changes and occasional delays as the night unfolds.
- US 2026 midterm primary elections begin with key races in Texas and North Carolina – live updates The Guardian
- Primary Elections 2026 Live Updates: Voting Underway in Texas, North Carolina and Arkansas The New York Times
- North Carolina and Texas have primary elections Tuesday. Here's what you need to know NPR
- What to watch in the consequential Senate primaries in Texas PBS
- What you need to know for the first midterm primary day of the year: From the Politics Desk NBC News
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