US 2026 midterm primary election live updates: key races in Texas and North Carolina

Texas showdowns between Republicans John Cornyn v Ken Paxton as well as Democrats James Talarico v Jasmine Crockett have made US Senate seat most expensive primary on record Welcome 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 the US House and US Senate. Tuesday’s results will determine who is on the ballot in November in these states. Voters are heading to the pol...

By Shannon Ho