Omer Khwaja
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 | ||
| | Nathan Johnson (D) ![]() | |
| | Mayes Middleton (R) | |
| | 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 | ||
| ✔ | | Nathan Johnson ![]() | 59.4 | 195,221 |
| | Joe Jaworski ![]() | 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 | ||
| ✔ | | Mayes Middleton | 56.2 | 523,297 |
| | 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 | ||
| ✔ | | Nathan Johnson ![]() | 48.1 | 1,003,967 |
| ✔ | | Joe Jaworski ![]() | 26.4 | 551,898 |
| | Tony Box ![]() | 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 | ||
| ✔ | | Mayes Middleton | 39.1 | 811,171 |
| ✔ | | Chip Roy | 31.6 | 655,064 |
| | Joan Huffman | 15.1 | 312,998 | |
| | Aaron Reitz ![]() | 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 | ||
| ✔ | | Tom Oxford |
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Campaign themes
2026
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See also
2026 Elections
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