The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas was held on November 3, 2020, to elect the 36

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from the state of

Texas Texas (, ; Spanish language, Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2 ...

, one from each of the state's 36

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. The elections coincided with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the U.S. Senate and various

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and

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. Primaries were held on March 3 and run-offs were held on July 14. During the election cycle, a number of House races were considered vulnerable by Democrats and polls. However, in the wake of the election,

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were able to retain control over all of those seats. The Democratic-held 15th district also became unexpectedly competitive, with incumbent Representative Vicente Gonzalez attaining a narrow win over the Republican challenger. The Republican wins were attributed to President

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appearing on the ballot and his unexpectedly strong support from

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voters, as well as the Democrats' campaigning methods.

Ballot litigation

Some

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candidates were removed from the ballot due to a failure to pay filing fees. However, in September 2020, the

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rejected a Republican attempt to remove 44

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candidates from the November 2020 general election ballot because they failed to pay filing fees. The court ruled that the Republicans missed the state Election Code's deadline to raise such a challenge.

Results summary

Statewide

District

Results of the 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas by district:

District 1

The 1st district encompasses

Deep East Texas East Texas is a broadly defined cultural, geographic, and ecological region in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Texas that comprises most of 41 counties. It is primarily divided into Northeast and Southeast Texas. Most of the region consi ...

, taking in

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Lufkin Lufkin is the largest city in Angelina County, Texas and the county seat. The city is situated in Deep East Texas and about 60 miles west of the Texas-Louisiana border. Its estimated population is 35,021 as of July 1, 2019. Lufkin was founded ...

Nacogdoches Nacogdoches ( ) is a small city in East Texas and the county seat of Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States. The 2020 U.S. census recorded the city's population at 32,147. Nacogdoches is a sister city of the smaller, similarly named Natchitoch ...

, Longview, and

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. The incumbent is Republican

Louie Gohmert Louis Buller Gohmert Jr. (; born August 18, 1953) is an American attorney, politician, and former jurist serving as the United States House of Representatives, U.S. representative from Texas's Texas's 1st congressional district, 1st congressiona ...

, who was re-elected with 72.3% of the vote in 2018.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. Representative

=Eliminated in primary

= *Johnathan Davidson, data architect

Primary results

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Hank Gilbert, rancher and businessman

Primary results

Endorsements

General election

Predictions

Results

District 2

The 2nd district is based in northern and western

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. The incumbent is Republican

Dan Crenshaw Daniel Reed Crenshaw (born March 14, 1984) is an American politician and former United States Navy SEAL officer serving as the United States representative for Texas's 2nd congressional district since 2019. The district includes parts of northe ...

, who was elected with 52.8% of the vote in 2018.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. Representative

Primary results

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Sima Ladjevardian, attorney, philanthropist, fundraiser, and advisor to

Beto O'Rourke Robert Francis "Beto" O'Rourke ( , ; ; born September 26, 1972) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for from 2013 to 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, O'Rourke was the party's nominee for the U.S. Senat ...

during his 2018 U.S. Senate campaign and 2020 presidential campaign.

=Withdrew before runoff

= * Elisa Cardnell, U.S. Navy veteran and science teacher

=Eliminated in primary

= * Travis Olsen, former

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employee

Primary results

Runoff results

No runoff was held after runoff-advanced candidate Elisa Cardnell suspended her campaign and supported Ladjevardian.

Endorsements

General election

Predictions

Results

District 3

The 3rd district is based in the suburbs north and northeast of

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, encompassing a large portion of

Collin County Collin County is located in the U.S. state of Texas. It is part of the Dallas- Fort Worth- Arlington metropolitan statistical area, and a small portion of the city of Dallas is in the county. At the 2020 United States census, the county's popula ...

including

McKinney McKinney is a city in and the county seat of Collin County, Texas. It is Collin County's third-largest city, after Plano, Texas, Plano and Frisco, Texas, Frisco. A suburb of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, McKinney is about north of Dallas. ...

, Plano, and Frisco, as well as Collin County's share of Dallas itself. The incumbent is Republican

Van Taylor Nicholas Van Campen Taylor (born August 1, 1972), known as Van Taylor,Texas Birth Index, 1903–1997. is an American businessman and Republican politician from Plano, Texas. He is the U.S. representative for Texas's 3rd congressional district, ...

, who was elected with 54.2% of the vote in 2018.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. Representative

Primary results

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Lulu Seikaly, attorney

=Eliminated in runoff

= *Sean McCaffity, trial attorney

=Eliminated in primary

= *Tanner Do, activist and insurance adjuster

=Withdrawn

= *Lorie Burch, attorney and nominee for

Texas's 3rd congressional district Texas's 3rd congressional district of the United States House of Representatives is in the suburban areas north and northeast of Dallas. It encompasses much of Collin County, including McKinney, as well as parts of Plano and Frisco, and Pros ...

in 2018

Primary results

Runoff results

Libertarian primary

Nominee

*Christopher Claytor

General election

Predictions

Polling

;with Generic Republican and Generic Democrat

Results

District 4

The 4th district encompasses Northeastern Texas taking in counties along the Red River and spreading to the parts of the northeastern exurbs of the Dallas–Fort Worth metro area. The incumbent is Republican

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, who was elected with 75.7% of the vote in 2018. President Trump nominated Ratcliffe to succeed

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as the

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in February 2020. The Senate confirmed his nomination in May, and Ratcliffe resigned from the House. Republicans selected a new nominee on August 8.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

Pat Fallon Patrick Edward Fallon (born December 19, 1967) is an American businessman and politician. A member of the Republican Party, he has been the U.S. representative for since 2021. He served the 30th district of the Texas Senate from 2019 to 2021. F ...

, State Senator for Texas District 30, from

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=Eliminated at convention

= *Trace Johannesen, Rockwall city councilman *Jim Pruitt, mayor of Rockwall *Travis Ransom, mayor of

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*Robert West, farmer from

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*Jason Ross, former district chief of staff for U.S. Representative

Withdrawn

, incumbent U.S. Representative

Primary results

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Russell Foster, IT technician

Primary results

General election

Predictions

Results

District 5

The 5th district takes in the eastern edge of

, as well as the surrounding rural areas. The incumbent is Republican

Lance Gooden Lance Carter Gooden (born December 1, 1982) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Texas's 5th congressional district since 2019. His district includes parts of eastern Dallas, as well as a large swath of exurban and rur ...

, who was elected with 62.3% of the vote in 2018.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. Representative

=Eliminated in primary

= * Don Hill, U.S. Army veteran

Primary results

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Carolyn Salter, former mayor of

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General election

Predictions

Results

District 6

The 6th district takes in parts of Arlington and rural areas south of Dallas including Ellis County. The incumbent is Republican Ron Wright, who was elected with 53.1% of the vote in 2018.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Ron Wright, incumbent U.S. Representative

Primary results

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Stephen Daniel, attorney

Endorsements

Primary results

General election

Predictions

Polling

;with Generic Republican and Generic Democrat

Results

District 7

The 7th district covers western

and its suburbs. The incumbent is Democrat

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, who flipped the district and was elected with 52.5% of the vote in 2018.

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. Representative

Primary results

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Wesley Hunt, U.S. Army veteran

=Eliminated in primary

= *Maria Espinoza, founder of The Remembrance Project *Kyle Preston, energy consultant *Laique Rehman, businessman *Cindy Siegel, former mayor of Bellaire and former board member of the Harris County Metropolitan Transit Authority

=Declined

= * Ed Emmett, former Harris County judge

Primary results

General election

Polling

;with Generic Opponent

Predictions

Endorsements

Results

District 8

The 8th district encompasses the suburbs and exurbs north of

, taking in

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, The Woodlands, Conroe, and

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. The incumbent is Republican

Kevin Brady Kevin Patrick Brady (born April 11, 1955) is an American politician and the U.S. representative for , serving since 1997. He is a member of the Republican Party. The district includes northern Houston, including The Woodlands. On April 14, 202 ...

, who was re-elected with 73.4% of the vote in 2018.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. Representative

=Eliminated in primary

= * Melissa Esparza-Mathis, U.S. Army veteran *Kirk Osborn, consultant

Primary results

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Elizabeth Hernandez, accounts payable associate

=Eliminated in primary

= *Laura Jones, realtor

Primary results

General election

Predictions

Results

District 9

The 9th district encompasses southwestern

. The incumbent is Democrat

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, who was re-elected with 89.1% of the vote in 2018, without major-party opposition.

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. Representative

=Eliminated in primary

= *Melissa Wilson-Williams, real estate broker

Primary results

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Johnny Teague, rancher

=Eliminated in primary

= *Julian Martinez, auto repairman *Jon Menefee, IT consultant

Primary results

General election

Predictions

Results

District 10

The 10th district stretches from northwest Harris County to northern

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and

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. The incumbent is Republican

Michael McCaul Michael Thomas McCaul Sr. (born January 14, 1962) is an American attorney and politician serving as the U.S. representative for since 2005. A member of the Republican Party, he chaired the House Committee on Homeland Security during the 113th ...

, who was re-elected in 2018 with 51.1% of the vote to Democrat Mike Siegel's 47.8%, the closest contest McCaul had faced.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. Representative

Primary results

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Mike Siegel, attorney and nominee for Texas's 10th congressional district in 2018

=Eliminated in runoff

= *Pritesh Gandhi, physician

=Eliminated in primary

= *Shannon Hutcheson, attorney

Endorsements

Primary results

Runoff results

General election

Endorsements

Polling

;with Shannon Hutcheson ;with Generic Democrat and Generic Republican

Predictions

Results

District 11

The 11th district is based in midwestern Texas, including Lamesa,

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, Granbury, and Brownwood. The incumbent is Republican

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, who was re-elected with 80.1% of the vote in 2018, subsequently announced he would not seek re-election on July 31, 2019.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

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, former national security advisor to President

and U.S. Air Force veteran

=Eliminated in primary

= *Gene Barber, U.S. Army veteran *Brandon Batch, businessman *Jamie Berryhill, businessman and founder of Mission Messiah Women & Children's Program *Cynthia J. Breyman, banker *J.D. Faircloth, former mayor of

*Casey Gray, U.S. Navy veteran *J. Ross Lacy,

city councilman *Ned Luscombe, registered nurse *Robert Tucker, retiree *Wesley Virdell, Air Force veteran, former trucking company owner

=Declined

= *Richard Barrett, physician *

, incumbent U.S. Representative * Mike Lang, state representative *Jerry Morales, mayor of

Brooks Landgraf Brooks Frederick Landgraf (born March 15, 1981) is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 81st district. Elected in November 2014, he assumed office in 2015. Early life and educati ...

, state representative

Primary results

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Jon Mark Hogg, lawyer

Third parties

Candidates

=Declared

= *Wacey Alpha Cody (Libertarian), competitive horse rider

Endorsements

General election

Predictions

Results

District 12

The 12th district is located in the

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, and takes in Parker County and western

Tarrant County Tarrant County is located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of 2020, it had a population of 2,110,640. It is Texas' third-most populous county and the 15th-most populous in the United States. Its county seat is Fort Worth. Tarrant County, one of 2 ...

, including parts of

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and its inner suburbs of

North Richland Hills North Richland Hills, commonly known as NRH, is a city inside Tarrant County, Texas, United States, and a mid-to-high end suburb of Fort Worth. The population was 69,917 at the 2020 census, making it the third largest city in Tarrant County. In ...

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, and

Haltom City Haltom City is a city, part of the Dallas–Fort Worth region, in Tarrant County, Texas, United States. Its population was 46,073 at the 2020 census. Haltom City is an inner suburb of Fort Worth, a principal city of the DFW Metroplex. The city ...

. The incumbent is Republican

Kay Granger Norvell Kay Granger (; born January 18, 1943) is an American Republican politician from the U.S. state of Texas. She has represented the state's 12th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives since 1997. She has been the rankin ...

, who was re-elected with 64.3% of the vote in 2018.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. Representative

=Eliminated in primary

= *Chris Putnam, businessman and former

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city councilman

=Endorsements

=Polling

Primary results

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Lisa Welch, college professor

=Eliminated in primary

= *Danny Anderson, aircraft assembler

Primary results

Third parties

Candidates

=Declared

= *Trey Holcomb (Libertarian), conservative activist, educator and former high school football and baseball coach

Endorsements

General election

Predictions

Results

District 13

The 13th district encompasses most of the

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, containing the cities of

Amarillo Amarillo ( ; Spanish language, Spanish for "yellow") is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat, seat of Potter County, Texas, Potter County. It is the List of cities in Texas by population, 14th-most populous city in Texas and th ...

, Gainesville and

Wichita Falls Wichita Falls ( ) is a city in and the seat of government of Wichita County, Texas, United States. It is the principal city of the Wichita Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area, which encompasses all of Archer, Clay, and Wichita counties. Accordin ...

. The incumbent is Republican

Mac Thornberry William McClellan "Mac" Thornberry (born July 15, 1958) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Texas's 13th congressional district from 1995 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, Thornberry represented the mos ...

, who was re-elected with 81.5% of the vote in 2018. On September 30, 2019, Thornberry announced he would not be seeking re-election.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

Ronny Jackson Ronny Lynn Jackson (born May 4, 1967) is an American physician, politician, and retired United States Navy rear admiral who is the U.S. representative for . Jackson joined the White House Medical Unit in the mid-2000s under George W. Bush, and ...

, Retired

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, former

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, and former nominee for

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=Eliminated in runoff

= *Josh Winegarner, director of governmental relations for the Texas Cattle Feeders Association and former aide to U.S. Senator

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and former U.S. Senator

Phil Gramm William Philip Gramm (born July 8, 1942) is an American economist and politician who represented Texas in both chambers of Congress. Though he began his political career as a Democrat, Gramm switched to the Republican Party in 1983. Gramm was ...

=Eliminated in primary

= *Catherine "I Swear" Carr, education-counseling artist *Jamie Culley, business consultant *Chris Ekstrom, businessman and activist *Jason Foglesong, Potter County Republican precinct chairman *Lee Harvey, Wichita County commissioner *Elaine Hays,

city councilwoman and candidate for

Texas's 13th congressional district Texas's 13th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Texas that includes most of the Texas Panhandle, parts of Texoma and northwestern parts of North Texas. The principal cities in the district are Amarillo, Gaine ...

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*Richard Herman, former Potter County justice of the peace *Diane Knowlton, attorney *Matt McArthur, construction manager *Mark Neese, educator *Asusena Resendiz, former president and CEO of the

Hispanic Chamber of Commerce *Vance Snider II, U.S. Army veteran and railroad conductor *Monique Worthy, activist

=Withdrew

= * Kevin McInturff, non-profit worker

=Declined

= *Pam Barlow, veterinarian and candidate for

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and

*Jason Brinkley,

Cooke County Cooke County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. At the 2020 census, its population was 41,668. The county seat is Gainesville. The county was founded in 1848 and organized the next year. It is named for William Gordon Cooke, a soldier du ...

judge *Ginger Nelson, mayor of

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, state representative (''running for re-election to Texas House)'' *Trey Sralla, former

school board president *

, incumbent U.S. Representative

Endorsements

Primary results

Polling

Runoff results

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Gus Trujillo, office manager

=Eliminated in runoff

= *Greg Sagan, U.S. Navy veteran and nominee for

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=Eliminated in primary

= *Timothy W. Gassaway, retiree

Primary results

Runoff results

Greg Sagan withdrew from the race on March 12, 2020, but remained on the ballot in the runoff.

Libertarian primary

Candidates

=Declared

= *Jack B. Westbrook, retiree and nominee for Texas's 31st state senate district in

General election

Predictions

Results

District 14

The 14th district takes in the southern and southeastern region of

Greater Houston Greater Houston, designated by the United States Office of Management and Budget as Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land, is the fifth-most populous metropolitan statistical area in the United States, encompassing nine counties along the Gulf Co ...

, including

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, Jefferson County and southern

Brazoria County Brazoria County ( ) is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, the population of the county was 372,031. The county seat is Angleton. Brazoria County is included in the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land metropolitan statis ...

. The incumbent is Republican

Randy Weber Randall Keith Weber (born July 2, 1953) is an American businessman and politician who has represented Texas's 14th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives since 2013. He was previously a member of the Texas House of ...

, who was re-elected with 59.2% of the vote in 2018.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. Representative

=Eliminated in primary

= *Joshua Foxworth, businessman

Primary results

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Adrienne Bell, nominee for

Texas's 14th congressional district Texas's 14th congressional district for the United States House of Representatives stretches from Freeport to Beaumont. It formerly covered the area south and southwest of the Greater Houston region, including Galveston, in the state of Texas ...

=Eliminated in primary

= *Sanjanetta Barnes *Eddie Fisher *Robert Thomas, West Columbia city councilman *Mikal Williams, attorney

Primary results

General election

Endorsements

Predictions

Results

District 15

The 15th district stretches from

McAllen McAllen is the largest city in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States, and the 22nd-most populous city in Texas. It is located at the southern tip of the state in the Rio Grande Valley, on the Mexico–United States border. The city limits extend ...

in the

Rio Grande Valley The Lower Rio Grande Valley ( es, Valle del Río Grande), commonly known as the Rio Grande Valley or locally as the Valley or RGV, is a region spanning the border of Texas and Mexico located in a floodplain of the Rio Grande near its mouth. The ...

, northward into rural counties in the

Greater San Antonio Greater San Antonio, officially designated San Antonio–New Braunfels, is an eight-county metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Texas defined by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The metropolitan area straddles South Texas and Central ...

area. The incumbent is Democrat Vicente Gonzalez, who was re-elected with 59.7% of the vote in 2018.

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Vicente Gonzalez, incumbent U.S. Representative

Primary results

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Monica de la Cruz-Hernandez, insurance agent

=Eliminated in runoff

= *Ryan Krause, candidate for

Texas's 21st congressional district Texas's 21st congressional district of the United States House of Representatives serves the area north of San Antonio and a significant portion of Austin in the state of Texas. Towns entirely or partially in this district include Boerne, Frede ...

=Eliminated in primary

= *Tim Westley, university instructor and nominee for Texas's 15th congressional district in

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and

Primary results

Runoff results

General election

Predictions

Results

District 16

The 16th district is located entirely within El Paso County, taking in

El Paso El Paso (; "the pass") is a city in and the seat of El Paso County in the western corner of the U.S. state of Texas. The 2020 population of the city from the U.S. Census Bureau was 678,815, making it the 23rd-largest city in the U.S., the s ...

Horizon City Horizon City is a city in El Paso County, Texas, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census, its population was 22,489, reflecting an increase of 5,754 from the 16,735 counted in the 2010 United States Census, 2010 Census. Climate *Annual ...

, and

Anthony Anthony or Antony is a masculine given name, derived from the ''Antonia (gens), Antonii'', a ''gens'' (Roman naming conventions, Roman family name) to which Mark Antony (''Marcus Antonius'') belonged. According to Plutarch, the Antonii gens were ...

. The incumbent is Democrat

Veronica Escobar Veronica Escobar (born September 15, 1969) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for , based in El Paso, since 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, she served as an El Paso County commissioner from 2007 to 2011 and the ...

, who was elected with 68.5% of the vote in 2018.

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. Representative

Primary results

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Irene Armendariz-Jackson, realtor

=Eliminated in runoff

= *Samuel Williams, U.S. Army veteran

=Eliminated in primary

= *Anthony Aguero, videographer *Jaime Arriola Jr., nurse *Patrick Cigarruista, financial advisor

Primary results

Runoff results

General election

Predictions

Results

District 17

The 17th district covers parts of suburban north

stretching to rural central Texas, including

Waco Waco ( ) is the county seat of McLennan County, Texas, United States. It is situated along the Brazos River and I-35, halfway between Dallas and Austin. The city had a 2020 population of 138,486, making it the 22nd-most populous city in the st ...

and Bryan-College Station. The incumbent is Republican

Bill Flores William Hose Flores Sr. (; born February 25, 1954) is an American businessman and politician who was the U.S. representative for from 2011 to 2021. The district, located in the middle of the state, includes Waco, College Station, and Bryan. H ...

, who was re-elected with 56.8% of the vote in 2018. On September 4, 2019, Flores announced that he will not be running for re-election to spend more time with his family.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

Pete Sessions Peter Anderson Sessions (born March 22, 1955) is an American politician from Texas who is the U.S. representative for Texas's 17th congressional district. A member of the Republican Party, he has served in the U.S. House of Representatives for ...

, former U.S. Representative for

Texas's 32nd congressional district Texas's 32nd congressional district of the United States House of Representatives serves a suburban area of northeastern Dallas County and a sliver of Collin and Denton counties. The district was created after the 2000 United States census, whe ...

(2003–2019)

=Eliminated in runoff

= * Renée Swann, healthcare executive

=Eliminated in primary

= * Ahmad Adnan, financial advisor * Scott Bland, construction company owner * George Hindman, rocket scientist * Todd Kent, former assistant dean for

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* Laurie Godfrey McReynolds, real estate agent * Jeff Oppenheim, U.S. Army veteran * Kristen Alamo Rowin, real estate agent * David Saucedo, safety coordinator * Trent Sutton, U.S. Marine Corps veteran * Elianor Vessali, College Station city councilwoman

=Declined

= *James Edge, district director for U.S. Representative

*Wes Lloyd,

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Authority board member *

, incumbent U.S. Representative

Endorsements

Primary results

Runoff results

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Rick Kennedy, software developer and nominee for

Texas's 17th congressional district Texas's 17th congressional district of the United States House of Representatives includes a strip of Central Texas and Deep East Texas stretching from Nacogdoches to Waco and Round Rock, including former President George W. Bush's McLennan Cou ...

=Eliminated in runoff

= *David Anthony Jaramillo, U.S. Marine Corps veteran, and recipient of the

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=Eliminated in primary

= *William Foster III, educator and former

NASA The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA ) is an independent agency of the US federal government responsible for the civil space program, aeronautics research, and space research. NASA was established in 1958, succeeding t ...

employee

Primary results

Runoff results

Third parties

Candidates

=Declared

= *Ted Brown (Libertarian), small business owner and insurance claims adjuster

General election

Predictions

Polling

Results

District 18

The 18th district is based in

Downtown Houston Downtown is the largest central business district in the city of Houston and the largest in the state of Texas, located near the geographic center of the metropolitan area at the confluence of Interstate 10 in Texas, Interstate 10, Interstate 45, ...

and takes in the heavily black areas of Central Houston. The incumbent is Democrat

Sheila Jackson Lee Sheila Jackson Lee (born January 12, 1950) is an American lawyer and politician who is the U.S. representative for , having served since 1995. The district includes most of central Houston. She is a member of the Democratic Party, and served ...

, who was re-elected with 75.3% of the vote in 2018.

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. Representative

=Eliminated in primary

= *Michael Allen, landscape architect *Donovan Boson, public administrator *Marc Flores, construction manager *Jerry Ford Sr., businessman *Stevens Orozco, teacher

Primary results

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Wendell Champion, attorney and U.S Army veteran

=Eliminated in runoff

= *Robert Cadena, businessman

=Eliminated in primary

= *Nellie Heiksell, minister *T.C. Manning, service technician *Nathan Milliron, attorney *Ava Reynero Pate, candidate for Texas's 18th congressional district in

and

Primary results

Runoff results

General election

Predictions

Results

District 19

The 19th district encompasses rural

West Texas West Texas is a loosely defined region in the U.S. state of Texas, generally encompassing the arid and semiarid lands west of a line drawn between the cities of Wichita Falls, Abilene, and Del Rio. No consensus exists on the boundary betwee ...

, taking in

Lubbock Lubbock ( ) is the 10th-most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of government of Lubbock County. With a population of 260,993 in 2021, the city is also the 85th-most populous in the United States. The city is in the northwe ...

. The incumbent is Republican

Jodey Arrington Jodey Cook Arrington (born March 9, 1972) is an American politician serving as the United States House of Representatives, U.S. representative for . The district includes a large slice of West Texas, centered around Lubbock, Texas, Lubbock and Ab ...

, who was re-elected with 75.2% of the vote in 2018.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. Representative

=Eliminated in primary

= *Vance Boyd, stuntman

=Not on ballot

= *Kezia Tunnell

Primary results

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Tom Watson, attorney

Primary results

General election

Predictions

Results

District 20

The 20th district encompasses downtown

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. The incumbent is Democrat

Joaquin Castro Joaquin Castro (born September 16, 1974) is an American lawyer and Democratic politician who has represented Texas's 20th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives since 2013. The district includes just over half of hi ...

, who was re-elected with 80.9% of the vote in 2018 without major-party opposition.

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. Representative

=Eliminated in primary

= * Rob Hostetler, U.S. Air Force veteran * Justin Lecea, co-op manager

Primary results

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Mauro Garza, club owner and candidate for

=Eliminated in runoff

= * Gary Allen, retired teacher

=Eliminated in primary

= * Dominick Dina, real estate agent * Anita Kegley, construction business owner * Tammy Orta, registered nurse

Primary results

Runoff results

General election

Predictions

Results

District 21

The 21st district extends from north

to central and south

, taking in rural parts of the

Texas Hill Country The Texas Hill Country is a geographic region of Central and South Texas, forming the southeast part of the Edwards Plateau. Given its location, climate, terrain, and vegetation, the Hill Country can be considered the border between the Ameri ...

. The Democratic nominee is former Texas state senator and 2014 gubernatorial nominee, Wendy Davis. Perennial candidate Arthur DiBianca was nominated by the

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convention on March 21, 2020. The incumbent is Republican

Chip Roy Charles Eugene "Chip" Roy (born August 7, 1972) is an American attorney and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Texas's . A member of the Republican Party, Roy took office on January 3, 2019. Before his election to Congress, he s ...

, who was elected with 50.2% of the vote in 2018.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. Representative

Primary results

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Declared

= * Wendy Davis, former state senator and nominee for

Governor of Texas The governor of Texas heads the state government of Texas. The governor is the leader of the executive and legislative branch of the state government and is the commander in chief of the Texas Military. The current governor is Greg Abbott, who ...

=Eliminated in runoff

= * Jennie Lou Leeder, nominee for

Texas's 11th congressional district Texas's 11th congressional district of the United States House of Representatives is in the midwestern portion of the state of Texas, stretching from the Permian Basin through the Hill Country to the outer fringes of the Dallas–Fort Worth met ...

Primary results

Endorsements

General election

Predictions

Polling

;with Generic Democrat and Generic Republican

Results

District 22

The 22nd district encompasses the south-central

metropolitan area, including the southern

suburbs of

Sugar Land Sugar Land is the largest city in Fort Bend County, Texas, United States, located in the southwestern part of the metropolitan area. Located about southwest of downtown Houston, Sugar Land is a populous suburban municipality centered around th ...

Pearland Pearland ( ) is a city in the U.S. state of Texas, within Brazoria County, with portions extending into Fort Bend and Harris counties. The city of Pearland is a principal city within the metropolitan statistical area. At the 2020 U.S. census, th ...

, and

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. Incumbent Republican

Pete Olson Peter Graham Olson (born December 9, 1962) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for from 2009 to 2021. His district included much of southern Houston, as well as most of the city's southwestern suburbs such as Katy, ...

was re-elected with 51.4% of the vote in 2018, his narrowest victory ever, and announced on July 25, 2019, that he would not seek re-election.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

Troy Nehls Troy Edwin Nehls (born April 7, 1968) is an American politician and former law enforcement officer who is the U.S. representative for Texas's 22nd congressional district. From 2013 to 2021, he served as the sheriff for Fort Bend County, Texas ...

Fort Bend County Fort Bend County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. The county was founded in 1837 and organized the next year. It is named for a blockhouse at a bend of the Brazos River. The community developed around the fort in early days. The ...

sheriff

=Eliminated in runoff

= * Kathaleen Wall, GOP donor and candidate for

Texas's 2nd congressional district Texas's 2nd congressional district of the United States House of Representatives is in the southeastern portion of the state of Texas. It encompasses parts of northern and western Harris County and southern Montgomery County, Texas. From 2002 ...

=Eliminated in primary

= *

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, CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters Houston affiliate, grandson of former U.S. President

George H. W. Bush George Herbert Walker BushSince around 2000, he has been usually called George H. W. Bush, Bush Senior, Bush 41 or Bush the Elder to distinguish him from his eldest son, George W. Bush, who served as the 43rd president from 2001 to 2009; pr ...

, and nephew of former U.S. president and former Governor of Texas

George W. Bush George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 43rd president of the United States from 2001 to 2009. A member of the Republican Party, Bush family, and son of the 41st president George H. W. Bush, he ...

* Jonathan Camarillo, U.S. Marine Corps veteran * Douglas Haggard, attorney * Aaron Hermes, professional

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player * Greg Hill,

court judge and former

city councilman * Matt Hinton, finance manager * Dan Mathews, engineer and businessman * Diana Miller, real estate broker * Shandon Phan, attorney * Bangar Reddy, former president of the India Culture Center of Houston * Joe Walz, U.S. Army veteran and businessman

=Declined

= *

Roger Clemens William Roger Clemens (born August 4, 1962), nicknamed "Rocket", is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played 24 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), primarily with the Boston Red Sox. Clemens was one of the most dominant pi ...

, former

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pitcher for

Houston Astros The Houston Astros are an American professional baseball team based in Houston, Texas. The Astros compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) West division, having moved to the division in 2013 after ...

, incumbent U.S. Representative *

John Zerwas John McCall Zerwas, Sr. (born March 24, 1955), is a physician from Richmond, Texas, Richmond, Texas, who was a Republican Party (United States), Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives. He served as the representative for House Dis ...

, state representative

=Endorsements

Primary results

Polling

Runoff results

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

Sri Preston Kulkarni Srinivas Rao Preston Kulkarni (born October 8, 1978) is an American diplomat and politician who was the Democratic nominee for in both 2020 and in 2018. In 2018, he lost to incumbent Congressman Pete Olson. In 2020, Kulkarni was defeated by For ...

, former diplomat and former Democratic nominee for

Texas's 22nd congressional district Texas's 22nd congressional district of the United States House of Representatives covers a largely suburban south-central portion of the metropolitan area. The district includes the majority of Fort Bend County, including most of the cities of ...

=Eliminated in primary

= *Chris Fernandez, retiree *Nyanza Davis Moore, television news commentator and attorney *Carmine Petricco III, former electrician *Derrick Reed,

city councilman

=Endorsements

Primary results

General election

Predictions

Polling

;with Generic Democrat and Generic Republican

=Endorsements

Results

District 23

The 23rd district covers southwestern Texas, including the Big Bend, the southern and western

suburbs, and the southwestern

suburbs. The incumbent Republican

Will Hurd William Ballard Hurd (born August 19, 1977) is an American politician and former CIA clandestine officer who served as the U.S. representative for Texas's 23rd congressional district from 2015 to 2021. The district stretched approximately from ...

, who was re-elected with 49.2% of the vote in 2018, subsequently announced he would not seek re-election on August 1, 2019.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

Tony Gonzales Ernest Anthony Gonzales II (born October 10, 1980) is an American politician and United States Navy veteran who has served as the U.S. representative for Texas's 23rd congressional district in the United States House of Representatives since 2 ...

, U.S. Navy veteran

=Eliminated in runoff

= *Raul Reyes, U.S. Air Force veteran

=Eliminated in primary

= *Alma Arredondo-Lynch, dentist and candidate for

Texas's 23rd congressional district Texas's 23rd congressional district stretches across the southwestern portion of Texas. It is a majority Hispanic district and has been represented by Republican Tony Gonzales since 2021. Election results from statewide races The 23rd distr ...

* Darwin Boedeker, gun show promoter * Cecil Jones, businessman *Jeff McFarlin, businessman *Sharon Thomas, attorney and member of the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement * Alia Ureste, candidate for

Texas's 16th congressional district Texas's 16th congressional district of the United States House of Representatives includes almost all of El Paso and most of its suburbs in the state of Texas. The current Representative is Democrat Veronica Escobar. The district was initially ...

*Ben Van Winkle, technology manager

=Declined

= *

Pete Flores Peter P. Flores (born January 30, 1960) is an American politician. He represented District 19 in the Texas Senate from 2018 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he was the first Hispanic Republican Texas State Senator in Texas history, and ...

, state senator *

, incumbent U.S. Representative *JW Lown, former mayor of

Endorsements

Primary results

Runoff results

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

Gina Ortiz Jones Gina Maria Ortiz Jones (born February 1, 1981) is an American intelligence officer and politician. She was confirmed as President Biden's Under Secretary of the Air Force by the Senate on July 22, 2021. The 2018 Democratic nominee for Texas ...

, U.S. Air Force veteran and nominee for

=Eliminated in primary

= *Rosalinda Ramos Abuabara, activist *Jaime Escuder, attorney *Ricardo Madrid, community health worker *Efrain Valdez, former mayor of Del Rio and former

Val Verde County Val Verde County is a County (United States), county located on the southern Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. The 2020 population is 47,586. Its county seat is Del Rio, Texas, Del Rio. In 1936, Val Verde County received Recorded Te ...

judge

=Declined

= *

Cesar Blanco César Jose Blanco is an American Politician who is currently serving as a member of the Texas Senate. Early life and education Blanco was raised in El Paso by a single mother and graduated from Eastwood High School. Before pursuing a college ...

, state representative

Endorsements

Primary results

General election

Endorsements

Predictions

Polling

;with Generic Democrat and Generic Republican

Results

District 24

The 24th district encompasses the suburbs north of

and

, including

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, Carrollton, parts of

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, and northwestern Dallas. The incumbent is Republican

Kenny Marchant Kenny Ewell Marchant (born February 23, 1951) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for , from 2005 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he represented several areas around Dallas and Fort Worth. On August 5, 201 ...

, who was re-elected with 50.6% of the vote in 2018. Marchant announced he would not seek re-election on August 5, 2019.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

Beth Van Duyne Elizabeth Ann Van Duyne ( ; born November 16, 1970) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Texas's 24th congressional district. A member of the Republican Party, she was mayor of Irving from 2011 to 2017. She was an ...

, former

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is one of the executive departments of the U.S. federal government. It administers federal housing and urban development laws. It is headed by the Secretary of Housing and Urb ...

official and former mayor of

=Eliminated in primary

= *Sunny Chaparala, realtor *David Fegan, property manager *Jeron Liverman, realtor *Desi Maes, U.S. Army Ranger veteran

=Declined

= *

Konni Burton Konni Lyn Burton (born April 15, 1963) is an American businesswoman who is a Republican former member of the Texas State Senate for District 10. Backed by the Tea Party movement, Burton on January 13, 2015, succeeded Wendy R. Davis of Fort Worth ...

, former state senator *

, incumbent U.S. Representative

Endorsements

Primary results

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Candace Valenzuela, former Carrollton-Farmers Branch school board member

=Eliminated in runoff

= * Kim Olson, retired Air Force Colonel, and nominee for

Texas Commissioner of Agriculture The Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) is a state agency within the state of Texas, which is responsible for matters pertaining to agriculture, rural community affairs, and related matters. It is currently headed by Agriculture Commissioner ...

=Eliminated in primary

= *John Biggan, cognitive neuroscientist, teacher, and candidate for

Texas's 24th congressional district Texas' 24th congressional district of the United States House of Representatives covers much of the suburban area in between Fort Worth and Dallas in the state of Texas and centers along the Dallas– Tarrant county line. The district has abou ...

*Richard Fleming, former Carrollton-Farmers Branch school board trustee *Jan McDowell, accountant and nominee for

and

*Sam Vega, art director

=Withdrew

= *Crystal Fletcher, lawyer *Will Fisher, former candidate for Texas's 26th congressional district in 2018

Endorsements

Polling

Primary results

Polling

Runoff results

Third parties

Candidates

=Declared

= *Mark Bauer (Independent), journalist *Steve Kuzmich (Independent), attorney

General election

Predictions

Polling

;with Generic Republican and Generic Democrat

Endorsements

Results

District 25

The 25th district runs from north

through rural areas of

northward into southern

suburbs. The incumbent is Republican

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, who was re-elected with 53.5% of the vote in 2018.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. Representative

=Eliminated in primary

= *Keith Neuendorff, software engineer

Primary results

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Julie Oliver, health care advocate, attorney, and nominee for

Texas's 25th congressional district Texas's 25th congressional district of the United States House of Representatives stretches from Arlington and Fort Worth to some of its outer southwestern suburbs, as well as rural counties east of Abilene. The district's current Representa ...

=Eliminated in primary

= *Heidi Sloan, community organizer and farmer

Endorsements

Primary results

General election

Endorsements

Predictions

Polling

Results

District 26

The 26th district is based in the northern portion of the

, centering on

Denton County Denton County is located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 906,422, making it the 7th-most populous county in Texas. The county seat is Denton. The county, which was named for John B. Denton, was establishe ...

. The incumbent is Republican

Michael C. Burgess Michael Clifton Burgess (born December 23, 1950) is an American physician and politician representing in the United States House of Representatives. The district is anchored in Denton County, a suburban county north of Dallas and Fort Worth. I ...

, who was re-elected with 59.4% of the vote in 2018.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. Representative

=Eliminated in primary

= *Michael Armstrong, pastor *Jason Mrochek, U.S. Army veteran and founder of the Patriot Coalition *Jack Wyman, activist

Primary results

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Carol Iannuzzi, activist

=Eliminated in primary

= *Neil Durrance, former Denton city councilman and nominee for Texas's 26th congressional district in

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*Mat Pruneda, financial analyst, former candidate for Texas House District 64 in 2018

Primary results

General election

Predictions

Results

District 27

The 27th district stretches across the Coastal Bend, from Corpus Christi up to Bay City. The incumbent is Republican

Michael Cloud Michael Jonathan Cloud (born May 13, 1975) is an American politician representing Texas's 27th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives since 2018. He is a member of the Republican Party. Early life and career Cl ...

, who was re-elected with 60.3% of the vote in 2018.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. Representative

Primary results

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Ricardo "Rick" De La Fuente, businessman

=Eliminated in primary

= *Charlie Jackson, businessman

Primary results

Libertarian primary

Candidates

=Declared

= *Phil Gray, businessman

General election

Predictions

Results

District 28

The 28th district is based in the Laredo area and stretches north of the

into east

. The incumbent is Democrat

Henry Cuellar Enrique Roberto Cuellar (born September 19, 1955) is an American attorney and politician serving as the U.S. representative for since 2005. A member of the Democratic Party, he is considered one of the most conservative representatives in the De ...

, who was re-elected with 84.4% of the vote in 2018 without major-party opposition.

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. Representative

=Eliminated in primary

= * Jessica Cisneros, attorney

Endorsements

Primary results

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Sandra Whitten, Sunday school teacher

Primary results

Third parties

Candidates

=Declared

= *Bekah Congdon, Libertarian nominee for Texas's 28th state senate district

General election

Predictions

Results

District 29

The 29th district encompasses parts of eastern

, taking in the heavily Latino areas of the city. The incumbent is Democrat

Sylvia Garcia Sylvia Rodriguez Garcia (born September 6, 1950) is an American lawyer and politician who has been serving as the U.S. representative for Texas's 29th congressional district since 2019. Her district covers much of eastern Houston. A member of the ...

, who was elected with 75.1% of the vote in 2018.

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. Representative

Primary results

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Jaimy Z. Blanco, real estate investor and candidate for Texas's 29th congressional district in

=Eliminated in primary

= *Robert Schafranek, sales associate and candidate for Texas's 29th congressional district in

and

Primary results

General election

Predictions

Results

District 30

The 30th district encompasses

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as well as

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. The incumbent is Democrat

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, who was re-elected with 91.1% of the vote in 2018 without major-party opposition.

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. Representative

=Eliminated in primary

= *Hasani Burton, activist *

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, former state representative and perennial candidate *Shenita Cleveland, community organizer

Primary results

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Tre Pennie, Dallas police sergeant

Primary results

General election

Predictions

Results

District 31

The 31st district encompasses northern

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, including Williamson and

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counties. The incumbent is Republican John Carter, who was re-elected with 50.6% of the vote in 2018.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * John Carter, incumbent U.S. Representative

=Eliminated in primary

= *Abhiram Garapati, real estate investor *Christopher Wall, police officer *Mike Williams, retired firefighter

Primary results

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Donna Imam, computer engineer

=Eliminated in runoff

= *Christine Eady Mann, family practice physician and candidate for

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in 2018

=Eliminated in primary

= *Michael Edward Grimes, attorney *Eric Hanke, singer-songwriter (endorsed Imam) *

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, former Olympic bobsledder and actor (''

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'') (endorsed Imam) *Tammy Young,

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city councilwoman (endorsed Imam)

=Endorsements

Primary results

Runoff results

Third parties

Candidates

=Declared

= *Clark Patterson (Libertarian), photographer and videographer and candidate for Texas's 35th congressional district in 2018

=Declined

= *Trip Seibold (Libertarian), former software engineer (running for Texas State Board of Education district 10)

General election

Endorsements

Predictions

Polling

;with Generic Democrat and Generic Republican

Results

District 32

The 32nd district covers northern and eastern

and its inner northern suburbs. The incumbent is Democrat

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, who flipped the district and was elected with 52.3% of the vote in 2018.

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. Representative

Primary results

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Genevieve Collins, business executive

=Eliminated in primary

= *Jon Hollis, film producer *Floyd McLendon, executive aide to

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, Legislative Fellow, and retired U.S. Navy SEAL *Mark Sackett, structural engineer *Jeff Tokar, technical contractor

=Declined

= *

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, businessman *

, former U.S Representative for Texas's 32nd congressional district

=Polling

Primary results

Libertarian primary

Candidates

= Declared

= * Christy Mowrey, executive director of education

= Eliminated at convention

= * Ken Ashby, perennial candidate

Endorsements

General election

Predictions

Results

District 33

The 33rd district is located in the

, encompassing

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, western

, and parts of

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and

. The incumbent is Democrat

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, who was re-elected with 76.2% of the vote in 2018.

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. Representative

=Eliminated in primary

= *Sean Paul Segura, activist

Primary results

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Fabian Vasquez, business manager

Primary results

General election

Predictions

Results

District 34

The 34th district stretches from Brownsville in the

, northward into rural counties. The incumbent is Democrat Filemon Vela, who was elected with 60.0% of the vote in 2018.

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Filemon Vela, incumbent U.S. Representative

=Eliminated in primary

= *Osbert Rodriguez Haro III, health consultant *Diego Zavala, high school teacher

Primary results

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Rey Gonzalez, physician and nominee for Texas's 34th congressional district in

and

=Eliminated in primary

= *Rod Lingsch, pilot

Primary results

General election

Predictions

Results

District 35

The 35th district connects eastern

to southeastern

, through the

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corridor. The incumbent is Democrat

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, who was re-elected with 71.3% in 2018.

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. Representative

=Eliminated in primary

= *Rafael Alcoser, insurance broker

Primary results

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Jennifer Garcia Sharon, volunteer caregiver

=Eliminated in runoff

= *William Hayward, ostrich farmer

=Eliminated in primary

= *Nick Moutos, attorney

Primary results

Runoff results

General election

Predictions

Results

District 36

The 36th district encompasses parts of

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, including the Clear Lake region. The incumbent is Republican

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, who was re-elected with 72.6% of the vote in 2018.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. Representative

=Eliminated in primary

= *RJ Boatman, former Chief of Police, Municipal Judge and business owner

Primary results

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Rashad Lewis, former

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city councilman

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;Partisan clients

References

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