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2026 Republican Primary Information

March 3rd Primary Election – Important Dates

First day to apply for a ballot by mail using Application for a Ballot by Mail (ABBM) or Federal Postcard Application (FPCA).

Thursday, January 1, 2026* 

*First day to file does not move because of New Year’s Day holiday. An “Annual ABBM” or FPCA for a January or February 2026 election may be filed earlier, but not earlier than the 60th day before the date of the January or February election. 

Last Day to Register to Vote

Monday, February 2, 2026

First Day of Early Voting

Tuesday, February 17, 2026*

*First business day after President’s Day

Last Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail (Received, not Postmarked)

Friday, February 20, 2026

Last Day of Early Voting

Friday, February 27, 2026 

Last day to Receive Ballot by Mail

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 (Election Day) at 7:00 p.m. if carrier envelope is not postmarked, OR Wednesday, March 4, 2026 (next business day after Election Day) at 5:00 p.m. if carrier envelope is postmarked by 7:00 p.m. at the location of the election on Election Day (unless overseas or military voter deadlines apply)4 

Why you should vote in the Republican Primary election:

  • Select which Republican candidate will face off with the Democrat in the General Election
  • Be eligible to participate in your precinct convention
  • Give input on issues our Party has placed on the ballot

Candidate Information:

Click here for candidate information.

Here are the 2026 Primary ballot propositions:

Keep in mind that this is an opinion poll of Republican voters and not a policy referendum. You are not voting to make a law but merely saying YES you agree or NO you do not agree with the statement. 

Proposition 1

Texas property taxes should be assessed at the purchase price and phased out entirely over the next six years through spending reductions.


Proposition 2

Texas should require any local government budget that raises property taxes to be approved by voters at a November general election.


Proposition 3

Texas should prohibit denial of healthcare or any medical service based solely on the patient's vaccination status.


Proposition 4

Texas should require its public schools to teach that life begins at fertilization.


Proposition 5

Texas should ban gender, sexuality, and reproductive clinics and services in K-12 schools.


Proposition 6

Texas should enact term limits on all elected officials.


Proposition 7

Texas should ban the large-scale export or sale of our groundwater and surface water to any single private or public entity.


Proposition 8

The Texas Legislature should reduce the burden of illegal immigration on taxpayers by ending public services for illegal aliens.


Proposition 9

The Republican-controlled Texas Legislature should stop awarding leadership positions, including committee and subcommittee chairmanships and vice chairmanships, to Democrats.


Proposition 10

Texas should prohibit Sharia Law.

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