| − | The '''Texas primary''' will be held on Tuesday, March 1, 2016, and is an enormous prize of delegates for [[Republican]] candidates, in addition to symbolic significance as the largest [[conservative]] state. But the delegates will be awarded on a proportional basis, as in many of the other early primaries, which reduces its significance somewhat. | + | The '''Texas primary''' will be held on Tuesday, March 1, 2016, and is an enormous prize of delegates for [[Republican]] candidates, in addition to its symbolic significance as the largest [[conservative]] state. But the delegates will be awarded on a proportional basis, as in many of the other early primaries, which reduces its impact somewhat. |