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The March 3 primaries in Texas are the first round of contests ahead of the all-important midterm elections in November. Your primary ballots include a slate of county, judicial, state and federal races. The winners will advance to the Nov. 3 general election.
The Fort Worth Star-Telegram sent candidate questionnaires to everyone running in challenged races on Tarrant County ballots. Below are their unedited responses. The races include Tarrant County government, the Texas Legislature, Congress and a U.S. Senate seat.
Not sure which congressional or Texas legislative districts you’re in? Here’s a tool to look it up. Explore more with these interactive maps of Texas House districts and Texas Senate districts. Remember, the state of Texas redrew congressional districts for the 2026 election. You can see the new congressional district boundaries here.
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To learn more about all the statewide races on your March 3 primary ballot, the League of Women’s Voters of Texas is a good nonpartisan resource.
In-person early voting begins Tuesday, Feb. 17, and runs through Friday, Feb. 27.
Voters in Tarrant County can head to any polling location in the county during this period before the March 3 primary.
TARRANT COUNTYCounty JudgeCounty Commissioner, Precinct 2County Commissioner, Precinct 4County ClerkU.S. SENATEU.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESCongress District 6Congress District 12Congress District 24Congress District 25Congress District 30TEXAS LEGISLATURETexas Senate District 22Texas House District 64Texas House District 91Texas House District 92Texas House District 94Texas House District 97Texas House District 98Texas House District 101TEXAS STATEWIDE OFFICESGovernorLieutenant GovernorAttorney GeneralComptrollerGeneral Land OfficeAgriculture CommissionerRailroad CommissionerEDITORIAL BOARD ENDORSEMENTSFEDERALU.S. Senate12th Congressional District30th Congressional DistrictSTATEWIDE OFFICESGovernorLieutenant governorAttorney generalComptrollerAgriculture commissionerRailroad commissionerTEXAS LEGISLATURESenate District 22House District 91House District 94House District 98TARRANT COUNTYCommissioners Court Precinct 2
This story was originally published February 14, 2026 at 3:00 PM.
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Eleanor (Elly) Dearman is a Texas politics and government reporter for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. She’s based in Austin, covering the Legislature and its impact on North Texas. She grew up in Denton and has been a reporter for more than six years.
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Rachel Royster is a news and government reporter for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, specifically focused on Tarrant County. She joined the newsroom after interning at the Austin American-Statesman, the Waco Tribune-Herald and Capital Community News in DC. A Houston native and Baylor grad, Rachel enjoys traveling, reading and being outside. She welcomes any and all news tips to her email.