James Talarico holds a 52% to 47% lead over Jasmine Crockett in the Texas Democratic Senate primary, while John Cornyn faces a runoff risk against Ken Paxton and Wesley Hunt.These contests occur as Donald Trump faces scrutiny for initiating a war with Iran, with Ken Paxton gaining support from Turning Point USA.In North Carolina, Roy Cooper and Michael Whatley lead their respective fields as voters navigate an urgent foreign policy crisis.The election cycle also features former Major League Baseball star Mark Teixeira, who is running for the position of Texas attorney general.