Democrats led Republicans by 111,728 votes in cumulative Day 7 early vote totals for the Texas primaries as of February 24, 2026, between 8:46 PM and 9:15 PM UTC, with Democrats at 754,409 votes (120.7% of 2022 final) and Republicans at 642,681 votes (62.7% of 2022 final), according to @VoteHub data shared by @ThePoliticalHQ. The figures represent early voting activity tracked during the 29-minute reporting window, showing Democrats surpassing 2022 benchmarks while Republicans trailed significantly, as reported in the post at approximately 9:00 PM UTC. This update highlights turnout disparities in the ongoing Texas primaries. Separately, Team USA Men's Hockey team visited the Oval Office, as documented in a post by @MargoMartin47 within the same window, ahead of their attendance at President Trump's State of the Union address at the U.S. Capitol later that evening.
