Mayes Middleton Defeats Chip Roy In Texas Attorney General Primary Runoff
Mayes Middleton won the Republican primary runoff for Texas attorney general, defeating Chip Roy with 55% of the vote. Middleton will now compete against Democratic nominee Nathan Johnson in the upcoming election. The race saw significant endorsements for both candidates, with Middleton relying on local officials and Roy receiving support from prominent national figures.
- ▪Mayes Middleton secured 55% of the vote in the Republican primary runoff against Chip Roy.
- ▪Chip Roy garnered approximately 45% of the vote as reported by NBC News.
- ▪Middleton will face Democratic nominee Nathan Johnson in the general election.
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Politics Mayes Middleton Defeats Chip Roy In Texas Attorney General Primary Runoff Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images, Photo by Montinique Monroe/Getty Images Rebeka Zeljko National Correspondent May 26, 2026 11:03 PM ET May 26, 2026 11:03 PM ET Rebeka Zeljko National Correspondent Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); State Sen. Mayes Middleton defeated Rep. Chip Roy on Tuesday night in the Republican primary runoff election for Texas attorney general.
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