Mark Teixeira secured the GOP nomination in Texas’ 21st District after winning more than 50% of the vote, avoiding a runoff in the crowded Republican primary field.

First-term State Rep. Marc LaHood has prevailed in the high-dollar Republican Primary to represent House District 121, which stretches from Alamo Heights north to Bulverde.

In the Texas GOP Senate primary, CBS News projects Sen. John Cornyn and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will go to a runoff, with neither clearing 50% of the vote.

There’s going to be a rematch this fall in a northeastern North Carolina congressional district that was redrawn by Republicans to help carry out President Donald Trump’s multistate redistricting effort to retain the House.

Anti-LGBTQ+ Republican Valentina Gomez, who previously filmed an offensive “weak and gay” ad, claims voting was rigged after another landslide primary loss. Gomez lost her congressional race in Texas to Republican representative John Carter,

The district became more conservative after the state’s congressional boundaries were redrawn last year. Winner Race called by The Associated Press. Republican Primary race called Election Day in-person   Votes cast in person on Election Day Buckhout +8 56% of votes so far Source: Election results and race calls are from The Associated Press.

TEXAS SENATE: The Republican Senate primary in Texas is heading to a May 26 runoff between four-term Sen. John Cornyn and state Attorney General Ken Paxton, while state Rep. James Talarico won the Democratic primary over Rep. Jasmine Crockett, NBC News projected. President Donald Trump has yet to endorse a candidate in the Senate GOP primary race.

Some crowded and hard-fought Republican contests have highlighted the local Primary Election season that will culminate on Tuesday.