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Early voting underway in Texas Senate race with national implications

Confirmed1 source · Oct 24, 2026

Texas voters are casting early ballots in a competitive U.S. Senate race that will influence the balance of power in Washington.

Early voting underway in Texas Senate race with national implications
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What happened

Early voting has begun in Texas for the U.S. Senate race. The state's Senate contest is characterized as tight.

Context

The outcome of this Senate race will contribute to determining which party controls the chamber, affecting legislative priorities and governance in Washington.