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
SD 3 Robert Nichols (R) will not seek re-election.
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
(SD 17 Joan Huffman is running for Attorney General from a safe seat since her senate term does not expire until 2028)
Texas House
HD 9 Trent Ashby (R) running for SD 3 (Nichols seat)
HD 15 Steve Toth (R) confimed 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 94Tony 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 125 Ray Lopez (D) not seeking reelection
HD 128 Briscoe Cain (R) seeking TX-9
HD 129 Dennis Paul (R) running for SD 11 (Middleton seat)
(HD 93 Nate Schatzline (R) had previously announced for SD 9 but is now seeking re-election to HD 93)
(HD 147 Jolanda Jones (D) running for TX-18 from a safe seat)
Congress
TX-18 Special Election to replace Sylvester Turner (D-Houston) will be held on November 4, 2025
See Elections for all races.
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