Texas Attorney General Primary

About This Race

The Texas Attorney General Primary election on March 3, 2026, will determine the Republican and Democratic nominees for the state's chief legal officer. The Attorney General is responsible for representing Texas in legal matters, enforcing state laws, and issuing legal opinions to state agencies.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date: March 3, 2026
Registration Deadline: February 3, 2026
Early Voting Starts: February 18, 2026
Early Voting Ends: March 1, 2026

How to Vote

Texas voters can register to vote online through the Texas Secretary of State's website, by mail, or in person at their county voter registrar's office. The registration deadline is February 3, 2026. On election day, March 3, 2026, voters must present one of seven approved forms of photo ID at their polling place, which can be found using the Texas Secretary of State's 'My Voter Portal'. Early voting runs from February 18 to March 1, 2026, at designated locations in each county.

Incumbent

Republican

Ken Paxton

Texas Attorney General

Biography

Incumbent Ken Paxton has served as Texas Attorney General since 2015, previously serving in the Texas House of Representatives and Senate. He is running for re-election to continue his work on border security, election integrity, and challenging federal overreach, despite facing impeachment proceedings in 2023 that ended in acquittal.

Campaign Website

Democratic

Joe Jaworski

Texas Attorney General

Biography

Joe Jaworski is a Galveston County judge and former federal prosecutor who served as a Navy JAG officer. He is running to restore integrity to the Attorney General's office, focusing on consumer protection, public safety, and holding government accountable, emphasizing his legal experience and independence from partisan extremes.

Campaign Website

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