The Senate race is sure to be the one to watch, with State Rep. James Talarico (right) and US Rep. Jasmine Crockett vying for the Democratic nomination. (John Pesina/Shutterstock)
Voters in Texas have a lot to decide on the March 3 Election Day, with Senate, Governor, Attorney General, and many local races on the ballot this season. Primaries are elections used to select candidates in each party. for the general election
Dallas County Democrats, in particular, have a hefty ballot to fill out—this year, the Democratic ballot has nearly 400 candidates and 13 propositions.
If one candidate doesn’t receive more than 50% of the total vote, a runoff election will be held May 26. Winners of the Democratic and Republican primaries will face off in the midterm election on Nov. 3.
The Senate race is sure to be the one to watch, with State Rep. James Talarico and US Rep. Jasmine Crockett vying for the Democratic nomination.
If you’re looking for a spot to watch primary results come in, keep reading to find your nearest watch party. Need a recap on some of the races? Check out our DFW and Houston guides.
Austin
WCDP Democratic Primary Watch Party
Mesa Rosa Mexican Restaurant, 15515 Ranch Road 620 N., Austin
6:30-10 p.m.
Montserrat Garibay Campaign Election Night Watch Party
Pelons Tex Mex, 802 Red River St., Austin
7-10 p.m.
Dallas-Fort Worth
Primary Election Results Watch Party with Lineberger for US Congress
Angelina’s Don Francisco’s, 4851 Main St., The Colony
6:30-8:30 p.m.
TCDP Election Night Watch Party
Stagecoach Ballroom, 2516 E. Belknap St., Fort Worth
6:30-10 p.m.
Smith County Young Democrats Election Night Watch Party
The Jalapeno Tree, 420 W. SW Loop 323, Tyler
7-9 p.m.
Dallas County Democratic Party Primary Election Night Watch Party
Community Beer Co. Taproom and Restaurant, 3110 Commonwealth Drive, Dallas
7-10 p.m.
Collin County Democratic Party Watch Party
GOATs Arena Sports Bar & Grill, 235 Town Place, Fairview
7-11 p.m.
Houston
Election Night Watch Party (Davis For Justice)
Lofts on Post Oak, 1901 Post Oak Blvd., Party Room, Houston
6-9 p.m.
Election Night Watch Party with Team Dexter
Bar Louie, 16089 City Walk, Sugar Land
6-10 p.m.
H:BAD Election Night Watch Party
Leeland House, 2119 Leeland St., Houston
6:30-10 p.m.
Sylvia Garcia for Congress Election Night Watch Party
RSVP required for address
7-10 p.m.
Election Night watch party with Christian Menefee
Chapman & Kirby, 2118 Lamar St., Ste. 100, Houston
7-10 p.m.
Annise Parker for Harris County Judge Watch Party
RSVP required for address
7-10 p.m.
Shaun Finnie Election Night Watch Party
Citizens Grill, Old Conroe Road, Ste. 300 / FM1488, Conroe
7-10 p.m.
Talarico for Texas: Election Night in Houston
RSVP required for address
7-11 p.m.
San Antonio
Bexar County Dems Election Night Watch Party
Deco Ballroom, 1920 Fredericksburg Road, San Antonio
6-10 p.m.
Election Night Party with Gina Hinojosa for Texas Governor
Creamery, 875 E. Ashby Place, Building 3, San Antonio
7-10 p.m.
