Runoff Election
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newrepublic.comTexas Senator Posts Quotes After Primary Runoff Loss
Republican Texas Sen. John Cornyn posted quotes from Winston Churchill and the Bible after losing the Texas Senate runoff election. The posts followed a 28-point defeat to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday.
Fox NewsTexas Democrat Maureen Galindo loses runoff election with 36 percent of vote
Maureen Galindo received 36 percent of the vote in Tuesday's runoff for a Texas congressional seat. Her opponent Johnny Garcia received 63.8 percent.
newser.comTexas lawmaker loses primary runoff after redistricting places two Democrats in same district
A Democratic representative from Texas was defeated in a primary runoff election held Tuesday. The incumbent had previously been removed from the House chamber during a presidential address and later censured.
nbcnews.comCandidate Wins Texas Republican Runoff for Oil Regulator Seat
Bo French defeated his opponent in a Republican runoff election for a seat on a state board that oversees oil and gas regulation. The outcome gives Democrats an opening to contest the position in the general election.
NprTexas Primary Runoffs Conclude, Setting November Matchups
Texas voters completed primary runoff elections on May 27, 2026. The results determine several candidates who will appear on the November general election ballot.
nypost.comTexas Runoff Elections Underway for Senate and Other Races
Voters in Texas decide nominees in several runoff contests on May 26, 2026. The races include a Senate primary matchup and contests for attorney general and a U.S. House seat.
winnipegfreepress.comTexas Voters Head to Polls for Runoff Elections
Voters in Texas cast ballots Tuesday in runoff elections for local and state offices. The contests follow primary voting held earlier this year.
Nbc NewsTexas Holds Primary Runoff Elections as Trump Endorsements Face Test
Voters in Texas went to the polls for state primary runoff elections. The contests serve as another measure of President Trump's endorsement influence in Republican races.
joemygod.comTexas Senate runoff candidates target Muslim community in ads and lawsuits
Incumbent Senator John Cornyn and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton have both run advertisements and pursued legal action focused on Muslim institutions and immigration ahead of the May 26 runoff election.
foxnews.comTexas Republican Senate Runoff Election Scheduled for Tuesday
Texas voters will decide the Republican nominee for U.S. Senate on Tuesday in a runoff between Attorney General Ken Paxton and Sen. John Cornyn. President Trump endorsed Paxton days before the vote.
AxiosDCCC Launches Ad Campaign Against Democratic Candidate in Texas Runoff
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee will spend $35,000 on advertisements criticizing Democratic candidate Maureen Galindo in Texas' 35th congressional district ahead of the May 26 runoff election.
nbcnews.comDemocratic Leaders Seek to Block Candidate in Texas Runoff
Democratic leaders are working to stop a candidate from winning the party's nomination in next week's Texas runoff election. They have accused Republicans of supporting the candidate's campaign.
nbcnews.comPresident Endorses Texas Attorney General in Senate Runoff
The president endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday in the state's Senate runoff election against incumbent Sen. John Cornyn. The move comes one week before the May 26 vote and follows months of delay in the president's decision.
SemaforPresident Trump Endorses Texas Attorney General Paxton for Senate
President Trump endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton over incumbent Senator John Cornyn in the Republican Senate primary. The endorsement came one week before the runoff election.
uctoday.comLouisiana Republican Senate Primary Results Show Cassidy Finishes Third
Sen. Bill Cassidy placed third in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate in Louisiana on May 16, 2026. The two-term incumbent did not advance to the runoff election.
riotimesonline.comPeru Sets Runoff Election Between Rightwing and Leftwing Candidates
Peru will hold a presidential runoff election on June 7 between a rightwing candidate described as the daughter of a former autocrat and a leftist opponent. The race reflects deep political polarization in the country. The Financial Times reported on the contest pitting the two c…
Usa TodayTrump Endorses Three Candidates in Texas Congressional Runoffs
President Trump has endorsed three candidates in upcoming Texas Republican primary runoff elections for congressional seats scheduled for May 26. Early voting begins May 18. Trump has not endorsed in the high-profile Texas Senate race between Attorney General Ken Paxton and Sen.…
Usa TodayPoll Shows Paxton Leading Cornyn in Texas GOP Senate Runoff
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton holds a narrow lead over Senator John Cornyn in a recent poll for the Republican U.S. Senate runoff election set for May 26. The survey shows Paxton at 48% and Cornyn at 45% among likely voters, with 7% undecided. Key issues driving voter prefere…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewPeruvian Presidential Candidate Pledges Mining Rule Overhaul Ahead of Runoff Election
A presidential candidate in Peru has pledged to overhaul mining rules as the runoff election approaches. The pledge targets changes to regulations in the mining sector, a key part of Peru's economy driven by copper exports. This occurs in the context of Peru's electoral system, w…
winnipegfreepress.comPeruvians Vote in Presidential Election Amid Instability and Crime Concerns
Peru holds a presidential election on Sunday with 35 candidates, as voters seek to end a decade of political turmoil that saw nine presidents. Leading concerns include surging violent crime and corruption scandals. A runoff election is expected on June 7 due to fragmented support…
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene / Wikimedia (Public domain)Runoff Election Held in Georgia's 14th Congressional District to Replace Marjorie Taylor Greene
Voters in northwest Georgia participated in a runoff election on Tuesday for a U.S. House seat vacated by Marjorie Taylor Greene in January. The race features Republican Clay Fuller, endorsed by former President Donald Trump, and Democrat Shawn Harris. The outcome will determine…