Races 2026: HD 129 (Dennis Paul-R open seat)

3-24-26 Scott Bowen (R) won the Republican primary with 72% of the vote. He faces Albert Witliff (D) in November. 12-16-25 Final candidates filing: Albert Witliff (D) Scott Bowen (R) Bob Mitchell (R) July 31, 2025 Bob Mitchell (R-Pearland) announces for HD 129...

Races 2026: HD 98 (Capriglione-R Open Seat)

3-24-26 Armin Mizani (R) wins Republican primary with 53%. Cate Brennan (D) wins Democratic primary with 78%. They face each other in November. 12-16-25 Final candidates filing: Cate Brennan (D) Aaron Hendley (D) Armin Mizani (R) Fred Tate (R) Zdenka Wilcox (R)...

Races 2026: SD 22 (Birdwell-R open seat)

3-24-26 David Cook (R) won the primary with 67% of the vote. He will face Amy Martinez-Salas in November. 12-16-25 Final candidates filing: Amy Martinez-Salas (D) David Cook (R) Jon Gimble (R) Rena Schroeder (R) 7-22-25 Jon Gimble, McLennan County District Clerk,...

Governor Abbott Announces Special Session Agenda

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a proclamation identifying 18 agenda items for the upcoming Special Session that begins at 12:00 PM on Monday, July 21. “We delivered on historic legislation in the 89th Regular Legislative Session that will benefit Texans for...

Races 2026: HD47 (Goodwin-D) open seat

3-24-26 Pooja Sethi (D) wins Democratic nomination with 76% of the vote. She will face Jennifer Mushtaler (R) in November. 12-16-25 Final candidate filings: Pooja Sethi (D) Joseph Kopser (D) Jennifer Mushtaler (R) 5-20-25 Pooja Sethi (D), Chief of Staff to Goodwin,...

Races 2026: HD 9 (Ashby-R open seat)

3-24-26 Rocky Thigpen (R) wins primary election with 77%. He faces Shelley Tatum (D) in November. 12-16-25 Final candidate filings: Shelley Tatum (D) Rocky Thigpen (R) Paulette Carson (R) Stephanie Sjöberg (R) 6-28-25 Paulette Carson, former Vice Chair of Trinity...

Races 2026: Texas Comptroller

3-24-26 Don Huffines (R) won the Republican primary with 57% of the vote. Sarah Eckhardt (D) won the Democratic primary with 64% of the vote. They face each other in November.…

Races 2026: HD 94 (Tinderholt-R open seat)

3-24-26 Cheryl Bean (R) wins Republican primary with 54%. Bean faces Katie O’Brien (D) in November. 12-16-25 Final candidate filings: Katie O’Brien (D) Cheryl Bean (R) Jackie Schlegel (R) Susan Valliant (R) Mike Ingraham (R) Michael Daughenbaugh (R) Cheryl...