In the 2024 elections, Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz are on the Democratic presidential ticket against former President Donald Trump and Ohio Senator JD Vance from the Republican side, with projections showing incumbent Sen. Ted Cruz winning a third term in the Texas Senate. In Washington, mail-in ballots show Democrats leading in legislative races, with incumbents like U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen and State Sen. Liz Lovelett maintaining strong leads. Texas sees Republicans leading in early returns for the Supreme Court and Court of Criminal Appeals. In Tarrant County, Republican Matt Krause and Democrat Roderick Miles lead in their respective commissioner races, while Republican John McQueeney leads in the Texas House race for District 97. These results highlight the competitive nature of both state and national races across the United States.