Midterm WatchElection date reference

Confirmed officialGeneral election

Texas

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

The statewide primary was held March 3, 2026 (runoff in May); U.S. Senate seat (Class 2) and Governor are both on the 2026 ballot.

Election date3November 2026

A voter places a paper ballot into a secured ballot box at a polling place. — At the pollsThe dates below structure the journey to this moment—from registration and early voting through election day.

Voter calendar

Deadlines and windows

Register byOct 5

Early voting opensOct 19

Early voting closesOct 30

Ballot scope

Offices tracked

U.S. Senate
Governor
U.S. House (all districts)
Statewide offices & Legislature

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Retrieved 7/21/2026

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