Here’s what you need to know about the 2020 primary races in Tarrant County
Gearing up for the primary election in Texas?
There are a lot of races on the ballot.
To help you catch up, here’s a look at some of the Star-Telegram’s recent election stories.
Just remember: early voting runs through Feb. 28.
And Election Day is March 3.
U.S. House
U.S. Rep. Kay Granger of Fort Worth draws a GOP challenger. Is it her biggest test?
U.S. Rep. Kenny Marchant retires. Now who will run to replace him in Congress?
This ‘toss-up’ Fort Worth area congressional seat is in the spotlight. Will it flip?
National spotlight on Fort Worth area congressional race: Here’s what voters are saying
Why Democratic hopefuls think they can flip this Fort Worth area congressional district
Kay Granger has Trump’s support. Here’s why it might not be enough to win her primary.
Fort Worth Panther Island — and its funding — are the latest issue in fiery CD 12 race
Texas House
Watch this Fort Worth area race. It could help decide which party controls Texas House
Texas House member drops out of race after challenger files for Republican primary
The Tarrant Five: Democrats will try to flip these Texas House seats in 2020
Will Fort Worth area Democrats survive competitive primaries to flip red seats blue?
Money is flowing in to this Fort Worth area House race some hope to flip. Here’s why
After scandal, will Empower Texans donors hurt or help in this Tarrant County race?
Fort Worth area Republicans targeted by gun safety group ready to spend millions
Tarrant County election info
Tarrant’s early vote turnout likely to surpass 2016 record, with Friday the final day
Texas is one of the biggest Super Tuesday prizes. Here’s what the candidates have planned.
Texans: Ready to weigh in on the presidential primaries? Early voting starts Feb. 18
Voter’s guide to Tarrant County and Fort Worth-area primary races on March 3
A record number of Texans are registered for the March 3 primary vote
Texans: If you have a problem while voting, there’s a hotline to call for help
Tarrant County gets state approval to use countywide voting sites in 2020 and beyond
How Tarrant County found a way to keep voting sites open at college campuses
Here’s what Tarrant County is doing to prevent voting problems in the March 2020 primary
Tarrant County wants you to vote so much they’ll pay to give you a ride to the polls
Other races
With Super Tuesday just weeks away, how will Beto O’Rourke affect the 2020 election?
‘We have a lot of work to do.’ Biden vows to defeat hate, intolerance in Arlington visit
How Texas’ new ballot law might limit the choices you see on Election Day
After losses in 2018, Republicans say Tarrant County is ‘ground zero’ in 2020 election
Fort Worth area voters: Why you might see long lines on Election Day
Bernie Sanders predicts he will win Texas and Democrats will ‘transform this country’
Endorsements
Congressional District 24: Beth Van Duyne is Republicans’ best choice for Fort Worth-area congressional seat
Congressional District 24: In competitive Fort Worth-area Congress race, this candidate gives Democrats best shot
Texas House District 92: Here’s how we recommend Democrats vote in primary for open Fort Worth-area House seat
Texas House District 92: Our recommendation for GOP voters in Fort Worth-area House race to replace Stickland
Texas House District 97: Two Democrats are running in southwest Fort Worth House district. Here’s who we recommend
More information
For information about voting or early voting sites, call the Tarrant County Elections Center at 817-831-8683.
To see sample ballots, go to the Tarrant Elections website.
This story was originally published February 18, 2020 at 10:15 AM.
