2026 Election · Texas

Who's on Texas's 2026 Ballot

Every declared candidate for Governor, U.S. Senate, and all 38 U.S. House districts in Texas, grouped by party. Click any candidate to research them with Quarex — the same character and issue questions for everyone, answered live.

Offices up
3
U.S. House districts
38
Declared candidates
104
General election
Nov 3, 2026

This page lists the declared 2026 federal candidates in Texas, grouped by party within each race, refreshed weekly. Click any candidate to open the research drawer: ask the same Character and Issues questions of every candidate, or generate a full sourced profile.

Election2026 doesn't tell you who to vote for. It's a nonpartisan way to see who's on your ballot and research them on the same terms — powered by Quarex.

Statewide races

Governor

Chief executive of Texas · four-year term
Republican (1)
Greg Abbott
Democratic (1)
Gina Hinojosa
Independent / Other (7)
Pat Dixon
Sarah Bowman Cunningham
Elliot Chavez
Blas Eugenio Padrino
Jenn Mack Raphoon
Janis Richards
Demetra Wysinger

U.S. Senate

One of Texas's two U.S. Senate seats · six-year term
Republican (1)
Ken Paxton
Democratic (1)
James Talarico
Independent / Other (3)
Joshua Cain
Camencia Ford
Hans Truelson
Libertarian (1)
Ted Brown

U.S. House of Representatives

All 38 of Texas's congressional districts are on the ballot. You vote only in the district where you live.

U.S. House — TX-01

Republican (1)
Nathaniel Moran
Democratic (1)
Yolanda Prince
Independent / Other (1)
Sonia Canchola

U.S. House — TX-02

Republican (1)
Steve Toth
Democratic (1)
Shaun Finnie

U.S. House — TX-03

Republican (1)
Keith Self
Democratic (1)
Evan Hunt

U.S. House — TX-04

Republican (1)
Pat Fallon
Democratic (1)
Jason Pearce

U.S. House — TX-05

Republican (1)
Lance Gooden
Democratic (1)
Chelsey Hockett

U.S. House — TX-06

Republican (1)
Jake Ellzey
Democratic (1)
Danny Minton

U.S. House — TX-07

Republican (1)
Alexander Hale
Democratic (1)
Lizzie Pannill Fletcher
Green (1)
Espoir Ngabo

U.S. House — TX-08

Republican (1)
Jessica Steinmann
Democratic (1)
Laura Jones

U.S. House — TX-09

Republican (1)
Alex Mealer
Democratic (1)
Leticia Gutierrez

U.S. House — TX-10

Republican (1)
Chris Gober
Democratic (1)
Caitlin Rourk

U.S. House — TX-11

Republican (1)
August Pfluger
Democratic (1)
Claire Reynolds

U.S. House — TX-12

Republican (1)
Craig Goldman
Democratic (1)
Heli Rodriguez Prilliman

U.S. House — TX-13

Republican (1)
Ronny L. Jackson
Democratic (1)
Mark Nair

U.S. House — TX-14

Republican (1)
Randy Weber
Democratic (1)
Thurman Bill Bartie

U.S. House — TX-15

Republican (1)
Monica De La Cruz
Democratic (1)
Bobby Pulido

U.S. House — TX-16

Republican (1)
Adam Bauman
Democratic (1)
Veronica Escobar

U.S. House — TX-17

Republican (1)
Pete Sessions
Democratic (1)
Casey Shepard

U.S. House — TX-18

Republican (1)
Ronald Whitfield
Democratic (1)
Christian Menefee

U.S. House — TX-19

Republican (1)
Tom Sell
Democratic (1)
Kyle Rable

U.S. House — TX-20

Republican (1)
Edgardo Baez
Democratic (1)
Joaquin Castro
Independent / Other (1)
Anthony Tristan

U.S. House — TX-21

Republican (1)
Mark Teixeira
Democratic (1)
Kristin Hook

U.S. House — TX-22

Republican (1)
Trever Nehls
Democratic (1)
Marquette Greene-Scott
Independent / Other (1)
Demile James

U.S. House — TX-23

Republican (1)
Brandon Herrera
Democratic (1)
Katy Padilla Stout
Independent / Other (1)
Ben Mendoza

U.S. House — TX-24

Republican (1)
Beth Van Duyne
Democratic (1)
Kevin Burge

U.S. House — TX-25

Republican (1)
Roger Williams
Democratic (1)
Dione Sims

U.S. House — TX-26

Republican (1)
Brandon Gill
Democratic (1)
Steven Shook
Libertarian (1)
Phil Gray

U.S. House — TX-27

Republican (1)
Michael Cloud
Democratic (1)
Tanya Lloyd

U.S. House — TX-28

Republican (1)
Tano Tijerina
Democratic (1)
Henry Cuellar
Green (1)
Marlon Duran

U.S. House — TX-29

Republican (1)
Martha Fierro
Democratic (1)
Sylvia Garcia

U.S. House — TX-30

Republican (1)
Everett Jackson
Democratic (1)
Frederick Haynes
Independent / Other (1)
Oxford Nordberg

U.S. House — TX-31

Republican (1)
John Carter
Democratic (1)
Justin Early
Green (1)
Greg Stoker

U.S. House — TX-32

Republican (1)
Jace Yarbrough
Democratic (1)
Dan Barrios
Independent / Other (1)
Charles Harper

U.S. House — TX-33

Republican (1)
Patrick Gillespie
Democratic (1)
Colin Allred

U.S. House — TX-34

Republican (1)
Eric Flores
Democratic (1)
Vicente Gonzalez Jr.
Libertarian (1)
Chris Royal
Green (1)
Eddie Espinoza

U.S. House — TX-35

Republican (1)
Carlos De La Cruz
Democratic (1)
Johnny Garcia

U.S. House — TX-36

Republican (1)
Brian Babin
Democratic (1)
Rhonda Hart

U.S. House — TX-37

Republican (1)
Lauren Peña
Democratic (1)
Greg Casar

U.S. House — TX-38

Republican (1)
Jon Bonck
Democratic (1)
Melissa McDonough
Green (1)
Alex McMenemy