John Cornyn faces high-profile primary challenges from Ken Paxton and Wesley Hunt, while Democrats Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico compete for their party's nomination in the tightening 2026 Texas U.

At least 10 Texas incumbents will not be returning to Congress next term, a high-water mark for turnover in the delegation.

The ballot is solidified for the 2026 Republican and Democratic primaries. See who's running for Lubbock County area offices.

Lawmakers worked this year to address Texas' property taxes by increasing the tax break homeowners get on their property — and new proposals have already been made for the 2027 legislative session.

This weekend on Inside Valley Politics, we look at candidates who entered races in the 2026 election at the state level and locally. This includes a list of