Statewide
Comptroller Glenn Hegar (R) is now Chancellor of the Texas A&M System
Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) running for US Senate (challenging Cornyn)
Texas Senate
(5 Republicans)
SD 3 Robert Nichols (R) will not seek re-election.
SD 4 Brandon Creighton (R) confirmed as Chancellor of the Texas Tech system. Resigned from Senate 10-3-25
SD 9 Kelly Hancock (R) has resigned from the Senate to run for Comptroller. Special Election 11-4-25.
SD 11 Mayes Middleton (R) running for Attorney General
SD 22 Brian Birdwell (R) not seeking re-election, now appointed US Assistant Secretary of Defense
(SD 14 Sarah Eckhardt (D) is running for TX10 from a safe seat, current Senate term expires in 2028)
(SD 16 Nathan Johnson (D) is running for Attorney General from a safe seat, current Senate term expires in 2028)
(SD 17 Joan Huffman (R) is running for Attorney General from a safe seat, current Senate term expires in 2028)
Texas House
Republican Seats (14)
HD 1 Gary VanDeaver (R) not seeking reelection
HD 9 Trent Ashby (R) running for SD 3 (Nichols seat)
HD 15 Steve Toth (R) confirmed to be running against Dan Crenshaw (R) TX-2
HD 21 Dade Phelan (R) retiring at end of cycle
HD 71 Stan Lambert (R) retiring at end of cycle
HD 86 John Smithee (R) not seeking reelection
HD 93 Nate Schatzline (R) not seeking re-election, joining National Faith Advisory Board)
HD 94 Tony Tinderholt (R) not seeking re-election, running for Tarrant county commissioner.
HD 96 David Cook (R) running for SD 22 (Birdwell seat)
HD 98 Gio Capriglione (R) retiring
HD 118 John Lujan (R) announced run for new TX-35 district.
HD 126 Sam Harless (R) not seeking reelection
HD 128 Briscoe Cain (R) seeking TX-9
HD 129 Dennis Paul (R) running for SD 11 (Middleton seat)
Democratic Seats (7)
HD 41 Bobby Guerra (D) not seeking reelection
HD 47 Vikki Goodwin (D) running for Lt. Governor
HD 49 Gina Hinojosa (D) running for Governor
HD 50 James Talarico (D) running for US Senate
HD 125 Ray Lopez (D) not seeking reelection
HD 131 Alma Allen (D) retiring at end of cycle
HD 135 Jon Rosenthal (D) filed for run in RRC seat against Jim Wright.
(HD 147 Jolanda Jones (D) running for TX-18 special election from a safe seat)
Congress
(6 Republicans, 1 Democrat)
TX-8 Morgan Luttrell (R) not seeking reelection
TX-10 Michael McCaul (R) not seeking reelection
TX-18 Special Election to replace Sylvester Turner (D-Houston) will be held on November 4, 2025
TX-19 Jodey Arrington (R) not seeking reelection
TX-21 Chip Roy (R) running for Texas Attorney General
TX-22 Troy Nehls (R) not seeking reelection
TX-38 Wesley Hunt (R) running for US Senate
(TX-37 Lloyd Doggett (D) reelection campaign contingent on outcome of map redistricting, would be paired with Greg Casar (D) under new maps)
Congressional Pairings under new maps – C2333
TX-15 De La Cruz & Gonzalez
TX-18 Green & Hunt
TX-21 Roy & Castro
TX-24 Van Duyne & Johnson
TX-25 Williams & Veasey
TX-37 Doggett & Casar
See Elections for all races.
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