Omer Khwaja

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Omer Khwaja
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Candidate, Attorney General of Texas
Elections and appointments
Next election
November 3, 2026
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Omer Khwaja (independent) is running for election for Attorney General of Texas. He declared candidacy for the general election scheduled on November 3, 2026.[source]

Elections

2026

See also: Texas Attorney General election, 2026

Texas Attorney General election, 2026 (May 26 Democratic primary runoff)

Texas Attorney General election, 2026 (May 26 Republican primary runoff)

Texas Attorney General election, 2026 (March 3 Democratic primary)

Texas Attorney General election, 2026 (March 3 Republican primary)

General election

The general election will occur on November 3, 2026.

The candidate list in this election may not be complete.

General election for Attorney General of Texas

Nathan Johnson (D), Mayes Middleton (R), Tom Oxford (L), and Omer Khwaja (Independent) are running in the general election for Attorney General of Texas on November 3, 2026.

Candidate
Image of Nathan Johnson
Nathan Johnson (D)  Candidate Connection
Image of Mayes Middleton
Mayes Middleton (R)
Image of Tom Oxford
Tom Oxford (L)
Omer Khwaja (Independent)

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Democratic primary runoff

Democratic primary runoff for Attorney General of Texas

Nathan Johnson (D) defeated Joe Jaworski (D) in the Democratic primary runoff for Attorney General of Texas on May 26, 2026.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Nathan Johnson
Nathan Johnson  Candidate Connection
 
59.4
 
195,221
Image of Joe Jaworski
Joe Jaworski  Candidate Connection
 
40.6
 
133,220

Total votes: 328,441
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Republican primary runoff

Republican primary runoff for Attorney General of Texas

Mayes Middleton (R) defeated Chip Roy (R) in the Republican primary runoff for Attorney General of Texas on May 26, 2026.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Mayes Middleton
Mayes Middleton
 
56.2
 
523,297
Image of Chip Roy
Chip Roy
 
43.8
 
407,652

Total votes: 930,949
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Democratic primary

Democratic primary for Attorney General of Texas

Nathan Johnson (D) and Joe Jaworski (D) advanced to a runoff. They defeated Tony Box (D) in the Democratic primary for Attorney General of Texas on March 3, 2026.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Nathan Johnson
Nathan Johnson  Candidate Connection
 
48.1
 
1,003,967
Image of Joe Jaworski
Joe Jaworski  Candidate Connection
 
26.4
 
551,898
Image of Tony Box
Tony Box  Candidate Connection
 
25.5
 
531,177

Total votes: 2,087,042
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Republican primary

Republican primary for Attorney General of Texas

Mayes Middleton (R) and Chip Roy (R) advanced to a runoff. They defeated Joan Huffman (R) and Aaron Reitz (R) in the Republican primary for Attorney General of Texas on March 3, 2026.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Mayes Middleton
Mayes Middleton
 
39.1
 
811,171
Image of Chip Roy
Chip Roy
 
31.6
 
655,064
Image of Joan Huffman
Joan Huffman
 
15.1
 
312,998
Image of Aaron Reitz
Aaron Reitz  Candidate Connection
 
14.2
 
293,698

Total votes: 2,072,931
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Libertarian Party convention

Libertarian convention for Attorney General of Texas

Tom Oxford (L) advanced from the Libertarian Party convention for Attorney General of Texas on April 11, 2026.

Candidate
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Tom Oxford

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Campaign themes

2026

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