Every race, every office, explained in plain English.
The May 26 primary runoff is your last chance to pick November’s nominees. Pick your runoff ballot below to see every race, what each office actually does, and who’s running.
The May 26 Primary Runoff decides which Democrats and Republicans appear on November’s general election ballot. Any primary race from March 2026 that didn’t produce a candidate with more than 50% of the vote heads to this head-to-head runoff. Winners on May 26 become their party’s nominees.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026 · Democratic
Democratic Primary Runoff
Final head-to-head votes for Democratic nominees who didn’t clear 50% in the March 3 primary. Winners move on to the November general election. Eight races appear on the Bexar County Democratic runoff ballot — three statewide, one federal, two Texas Legislature, and three countywide (DA, Clerk, District Clerk, County Court).
You can vote in the Democratic runoff only if you voted in the Democratic primary, or you didn’t vote in either primary.
If you voted in the Republican primary in March, you cannot vote in the Democratic runoff.
Final head-to-head votes for Republican nominees who didn’t clear 50% in the March 3 primary. Winners move on to the November general election. Six races appear on the Bexar County Republican runoff ballot — including the high-profile US Senate runoff between Sen. John Cornyn and AG Ken Paxton.
You can vote in the Republican runoff only if you voted in the Republican primary, or you didn’t vote in either primary.
If you voted in the Democratic primary in March, you cannot vote in the Republican runoff.