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More than 7.4 million Texans voted early in 2026 election, nearly matching 2018 pace

States Newsroom · October 31, 2026

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A record 7.4 million Texans voted early in the 2026 midterm election, according to preliminary records from the secretary of state’s office. That puts turnout at about 39%, nearly matching the modern-day highwater mark for a midterm election set in 2018. The in-person early voting period ended Friday. “We’re not going…

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