The next Texas governor election is scheduled for November 3, 2026, with party primaries on March 3, 2026.

Key election dates

  • General election for governor: November 3, 2026.
  • Primary elections (Republican and Democratic): March 3, 2026.
  • Potential primary runoff (if no candidate gets over 50%): May 26, 2026.

Quick scoop context

  • This 2026 Texas gubernatorial election will decide who leads the state for the next four-year term.
  • It falls on the same day as many other U.S. governor races across 36 states, making it part of a larger national election cycle.

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