{"id":313460,"date":"2026-05-29T04:39:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T04:39:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/313460\/"},"modified":"2026-05-29T04:39:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T04:39:15","slug":"el-paso-election-results-for-2026-may-primary-runoff-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/313460\/","title":{"rendered":"El Paso election results for 2026 May primary runoff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 It&#8217;s Election Day, and here are the unofficial results for local races in El Paso and across Texas. <\/p>\n<p>Below are other races and results according to unofficial early voting numbers:<\/p>\n<p>Local Races<\/p>\n<p>Republican Primary Runoff<\/p>\n<p>U.S. House of Representatives &#8211; District 16: <\/p>\n<p>Adam Bauman: 69.4%<\/p>\n<p>Manuel Barraza: 30.6% <\/p>\n<p>The Associated Press has projected Bauman to be the nominee. Bauman will face off against Democratic nominee Veronica Escobar. <\/p>\n<p>State Races<\/p>\n<p>Republican Primary Runoff<\/p>\n<p>U.S. Senator: <\/p>\n<p>John Cornyn: 37.5% <\/p>\n<p>Ken Paxton: 62.5%<\/p>\n<p>The Associated Press has projected Paxton to be the nominee. <\/p>\n<p>Attorney General:<\/p>\n<p>Mayes Middleton: 55.7% <\/p>\n<p>Chip Roy: 44.3% <\/p>\n<p>The Associated Press has projected Middleton as the nominee. <\/p>\n<p>Democratic Primary Runoff<\/p>\n<p>Attorney General: <\/p>\n<p>Nathan Johnson: 59.9% <\/p>\n<p>Joe Jaworski: 40.1% <\/p>\n<p>The Associated Press has projected Johnson to be the nominee. <\/p>\n<p>RECOMMENDED: <a href=\"https:\/\/cbs4local.com\/news\/local\/election-2026-voter-guide-what-you-need-to-know-about-primary-runoffs-in-el-paso?src=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Election 2026 Voter Guide: What you need to know about primary runoffs in El Paso<\/a><\/p>\n<p>RECOMMENDED: <a href=\"https:\/\/cbs4local.com\/news\/nation-world\/candidates-make-last-pitch-to-voters-ahead-of-runoff-election-on-tuesday?src=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Candidates make last pitch to voters ahead of Texas runoff election on Tuesday<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Comment with Bubbles<\/p>\n<p>BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cbs4local.com\/sign-up\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up<\/a> to receive the top interesting stories from in and around our community once daily in your inbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 It&#8217;s Election Day, and here are the unofficial results for local races in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":189143,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":["post-313460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=313460"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313460\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/189143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=313460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=313460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=313460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}