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Texas tests party fault lines as US midterms begin

Texas tests party fault lines as US midterms begin

A bruising Texas Republican primary is advancing to a runoff vote, laying bare the struggle for control of US President Donald Trump's party as the 2026 midterms began Tuesday, while Democrats sparred over their own direction. Voters in the Lone Star State are choosing their US Senate candidates

Texas primaries test parties' fault lines as US midterms loom

Texas primaries test parties' fault lines as US midterms loom

Texas voters are choosing their US Senate nominees in primaries that have become a test of how both parties navigate Donald Trump's second presidency -- and a rehearsal of the internal clashes likely to shape November's midterm elections. Democrats and Republicans are using the March 3 contests