In a major upset, Letitia Plummer beat Annise Parker in the Democratic primary runoff for Harris County judge. In the Republican runoff, longtime Houston-area politician Orlando Sanchez defeated political newcomer Warren Howell.
Keep scrolling for real-time vote totals on key runoffs across Houston and its suburbs. The winners of these races will join the fray in November, where control of Congress is on the line.
See more election results: Track the latest voting totals for key statewide races, including the runoff between Sen. John Cornyn and AG Ken Paxton.
Results for most federal and statewide elections are provided by the Associated Press. Thousands of AP correspondents periodically report the results from election centers across the country, and the resulting tabulated data are disseminated to member organizations.
Except for certain state and local races, which are called by newsroom editors, race winners and electoral votes are called by AP state and Washington bureaus.
For races tabulated by AP, the expected vote percentage (EVP) is based on a variety of factors, such as turnout in recent elections and details on early voting.
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Originally published on May 26, 2026
Updated May 27, 2026 4:47 a.m.