2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas
The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas will be held on November 3, 2020, to elect the 36 U.S. Representatives from the state of Texas, one from each of the state's 36 congressional districts. The elections will coincide with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections. Primaries were held on March 3 and run-offs were held on July 14.
District 1
The 1st district encompasses Deep East Texas, taking in Tyler, Lufkin, Nacogdoches, Longview, and Marshall. The incumbent is Republican Louie Gohmert, who was re-elected with 72.3% of the vote in 2018.Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Johnathan Davidson, data architect
- Louie Gohmert, incumbent U.S. Representative
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Hank Gilbert, rancher and businessman
Primary results
Endorsements
General election
Predictions
Results
District 2
The 2nd district is based in northern and western Houston. The incumbent is Republican Dan Crenshaw, who was elected with 52.8% of the vote in 2018.Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Dan Crenshaw, incumbent U.S. Representative
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominated
- Sima Ladjevardian, attorney and former advisor to Beto O'Rourke
Withdrew before runoff
- Elisa Cardnell, U.S. Navy veteran and science teacher
Eliminated in primary
- Travis Olsen, former Homeland Security Department employee
Declined
- Mike Collier, nominee for Lieutenant Governor of Texas in 2018
Primary results
Runoff results
Elisa Cardnell suspended her campaign and unified behind Ladjevardian after advancing to runoff.Endorsements
General election
Predictions
Results
District 3
The 3rd district is based in the suburbs north and northeast of Dallas, encompassing a large portion of Collin County including McKinney, Plano, and Frisco, as well as Collin County's share of Dallas itself. The incumbent is Republican Van Taylor, who was elected with 54.2% of the vote in 2018.Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Van Taylor, incumbent U.S. Representative
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Tanner Do, activist and insurance adjuster
- Sean McCaffity, trial attorney
- Lulu Seikaly, attorney
Withdrawn
- Lorie Burch, attorney and nominee for Texas's 3rd congressional district in 2018
Endorsements
Primary results
Runoff results
General election
Predictions
Polling
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 John Ratcliffe, who was elected with 75.7% of the vote in 2018.President Trump nominated Ratcliffe to succeed Dan Coats as the Director of National Intelligence in February 2020. The Senate confirmed his nomination in May, and Ratcliffe resigned from the House. Republicans will select a new nominee on August 8.
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Trace Johannesen, Rockwall city councilman
- TC Manning, U.S. Navy veteran and candidate for Texas's 18th congressional district in 2020
- Floyd McLendon, former U.S. Navy SEAL and candidate for Texas's 32nd congressional district in 2020
- Jim Pruitt, mayor of Rockwall
- Travis Ransom, mayor of Atlanta
- Robert West, farmer from Cooper, Texas
- Jason Ross, former district chief of Staff for U.S. Representative John Ratcliffe
- Pat Fallon, state senator from Prosper, Texas
- Casey Campbell, lawyer from Rockwall, Texas
- Bob Worthen, businessman from Texarkana, Texas
- Aaron Harris, chief of staff for U.S. Representative Lance Gooden
- Zach Rateliff, Businessman from Texarkana, Texas
- Steve Gorman, retired airline pilot and drag racer from Whitesboro, Texas
- John Cooper, preacher from Sulphur Springs, Texas
Former
- David Bridges, Judge from Rockwall, Texas
Withdrawn
- John Ratcliffe, incumbent U.S. Representative
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Russell Foster, IT technician
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Results
District 5
The 5th district takes in the eastern edge of Dallas, as well as the surrounding rural areas. The incumbent is Republican Lance Gooden, who was elected with 62.3% of the vote in 2018.Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Lance Gooden, incumbent U.S. Representative
- Don Hill, U.S. Army veteran
Primary results
Endorsements
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Carolyn Salter, former mayor of Palestine
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
Declared
- Ron Wright, incumbent U.S. Representative
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Stephen Daniel, attorney
Endorsements
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Polling
;with Generic Republican and Generic DemocratPoll source | Date administered | Sample size | Margin of error | Generic Republican | Generic Democrat | Other |
June 24–28, 2020 | 376 | – | 45% | 46% | 9% |
Results
District 7
The 7th district covers western Houston and its suburbs. The incumbent is Democrat Lizzie Fletcher, who flipped the district and was elected with 52.5% of the vote in 2018.Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Lizzie Fletcher, incumbent U.S. Representative
Primary results
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Maria Espinoza, founder of The Remembrance Project
- Wesley Hunt, U.S. Army veteran
- Jim Noteware, real estate developer
- 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 OpponentPoll source | Date administered | Sample size | Margin of error | Lizzie | Generic Opponent | Undecided |
Mar 4–5, 2020 | 1,044 | ± 3% | 42% | 41% | 17% |
Predictions
Endorsements
Results
District 8
The 8th district encompasses the suburbs and exurbs north of Houston, taking in Spring, The Woodlands, Conroe, and Huntsville. The incumbent is Republican Kevin Brady, who was re-elected with 73.4% of the vote in 2018.Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Kevin Brady, incumbent U.S. Representative
- Melissa Esparza-Mathis, U.S. Army veteran
- Kirk Osborn, consultant
Endorsements
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Elizabeth Hernandez, accounts payable associate
- Laura Jones, realtor
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Results
District 9
The 9th district encompasses southwestern Houston. The incumbent is Democrat Al Green, who was re-elected with 89.1% of the vote in 2018, without major-party opposition.Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Al Green, incumbent U.S. Representative
- Melissa Wilson-Williams, real estate broker
Primary results
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Julian Martinez, auto repairman
- Jon Menefee, IT consultant
- Johnny Teague, rancher
Not on ballot
- Al Austin, retiree
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Results
District 10
The 10th district stretches from northwest Harris County to northern Austin and Pflugerville. The incumbent is Republican Michael McCaul, who was re-elected with 51.1% of the vote in 2018.Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Michael McCaul, incumbent U.S. Representative
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Pritesh Gandhi, physician
- Shannon Hutcheson, attorney
- Mike Siegel, attorney and nominee for Texas's 10th congressional district in 2018
Endorsements
Primary results
Runoff results
General election
Polling
Poll source | Date administered | Sample size | Margin of error | Shannon Hutcheson | Michael | Undecided |
November 6–7, 2019 | 848 | ± 3.4% | 41% | 50% | 9% |
;with Generic Democrat and Generic Republican
Poll source | Date administered | Sample size | Margin of error | Generic Democrat | Generic Republican | Undecided |
September 19–21, 2019 | 523 – 656 | ± 3.8% – ± 4.2% | 46% | 49% | – |
Predictions
Results
District 11
The 11th district is based in midwestern Texas, including Lamesa, Midland, Odessa, San Angelo, Granbury, and Brownwood. The incumbent is Republican Mike Conaway, 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
Declared
- 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 Midland
- Casey Gray, U.S. Navy veteran
- J. Ross Lacy, Midland city councilman
- Ned Luscombe, registered nurse
- August Pfluger, former national security advisor to President Donald Trump and U.S. Air Force veteran
- Robert Tucker, retiree
- Wesley Virdell, U.S. Air Force Veteran and businessman
Declined
- Richard Barrett, physician
- Mike Conaway, incumbent U.S. Representative
- Mike Lang, state representative
- Jerry Morales, mayor of Midland
- Brooks Landgraf, state representative
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Jon Mark Hogg, lawyer
Third parties
Candidates
Declared
- Jeffery Cady
- Wacey Alpha Cody, competitive horse rider
Endorsements
General election
Predictions
Results
District 12
The 12th district is located in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, and takes in Parker County and western Tarrant County, including parts of Fort Worth and its inner suburbs of North Richland Hills, Saginaw, and Haltom City. The incumbent is Republican Kay Granger, who was re-elected with 64.3% of the vote in 2018.Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Kay Granger, incumbent U.S. Representative
- Chris Putnam, businessman and former Colleyville city councilman
Endorsements
Polling
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Danny Anderson, aircraft assembler
- Lisa Welch, college professor
Primary results
Third parties
Candidates
Declared
- Trey Holcomb, 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 Texas Panhandle, containing the cities of Amarillo, Gainesville and Wichita Falls. The incumbent is Republican Mac Thornberry, 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
Declared
- 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, Amarillo city councilwoman and candidate for Texas's 13th congressional district in 2014
- Richard Herman, former Potter County justice of the peace
- Ronny Jackson, former Physician to the President, and former nominee for Secretary of Veterans Affairs
- Diane Knowlton, attorney
- Matt McArthur, construction manager
- Mark Neese, educator
- Asusena Resendiz, former president and CEO of the Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
- Vance Snider II, U.S. Army veteran and railroad conductor
- Josh Winegarner, director of governmental relations for the Texas Cattle Feeders Association and former aide to U.S. Senator John Cornyn and former U.S. Senator Phil Gramm
- Monique Worthy, activist
Withdrew
- Kevin McInturff, non-profit worker
Declined
- Pam Barlow, veterinarian and candidate for Texas's 13th congressional district in 2012 and 2014
- Jason Brinkley, Cooke County judge
- Ginger Nelson, mayor of Amarillo
- Four Price, state representative ''
- Trey Sralla, former Wichita Falls school board president
- Mac Thornberry, incumbent U.S. Representative
Endorsements
Primary results
Polling
Runoff results
The runoff election was held on July 14, 2020.Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Timothy W. Gassaway, retiree
- Greg Sagan, U.S. Navy veteran and nominee for Texas's 13th congressional district in 2018
- Gus Trujillo, office manager
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 2018
General election
Predictions
Results
District 14
The 14th district takes in the southern and southeastern region of Greater Houston, including Galveston, Jefferson County and southern Brazoria County. The incumbent is Republican Randy Weber, who was re-elected with 59.2% of the vote in 2018.Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Joshua Foxworth, businessman
- Randy Weber, incumbent U.S. Representative
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Sanjanetta Barnes
- Adrienne Bell, nominee for Texas's 14th congressional district in 2018
- 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 in the Rio Grande Valley, northward into rural counties in the Greater San Antonio area. The incumbent is Democrat Vicente Gonzalez, who was re-elected with 59.7% of the vote in 2018.Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Vicente Gonzalez, incumbent U.S. Representative
Primary results
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Monica de la Cruz-Hernandez, insurance agent
- Ryan Krause, candidate for Texas's 21st congressional district in 2018
- Tim Westley, university instructor and nominee for Texas's 15th congressional district in 2016 and 2018
Primary results
Runoff results
General election
Predictions
Results
District 16
The 16th district is located entirely within El Paso County, taking in El Paso, Horizon City, and Anthony. The incumbent is Democrat Veronica Escobar, who was elected with 68.5% of the vote in 2018.Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Veronica Escobar, incumbent U.S. Representative
Primary results
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Anthony Aguero, videographer
- Irene Armendariz-Jackson, realtor
- Jaime Arriola Jr., nurse
- Patrick Cigarruista, financial advisor
- Samuel Williams, U.S. Army veteran
Primary results
Runoff results
General election
Predictions
Results
District 17
The 17th district covers parts of suburban north Austin stretching to rural central Texas, including Waco and Bryan-College Station. The incumbent is Republican Bill Flores, 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
Declared
- Ahmad Adnan, financial advisor
- Scott Bland, construction company owner
- George Hindman, rocket scientist
- Todd Kent, former assistant dean for Texas A&M University at Qatar
- Laurie Godfrey McReynolds, real estate agent
- Jeff Oppenheim, U.S. Army veteran
- Kristen Alamo Rowin, real estate agent
- David Saucedo, safety coordinator
- Pete Sessions, former U.S. Representative for Texas's 32nd congressional district
- Trent Sutton, U.S. Marine Corps veteran
- Renée Swann, healthcare executive
- Elianor Vessali, College Station city councilwoman
Declined
- James Edge, district director for U.S. Representative Bill Flores
- Wes Lloyd, Brazos River Authority board member
- Bill Flores, incumbent U.S. Representative
Endorsements
Primary results
Runoff results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- William Foster III, educator and former NASA employee
- David Anthony Jaramillo, U.S. Marine Corps veteran, and recipient of the Presidential Service Badge
- Rick Kennedy, software developer and nominee for Texas's 17th congressional district in 2018
Primary results
Runoff results
Third parties
Candidates
Declared
- Ted Brown, small business owner and insurance claims adjuster
General election
Predictions
Results
District 18
The 18th district is based in Downtown Houston and takes in the heavily black areas of Central Houston. The incumbent is Democrat Sheila Jackson Lee, who was re-elected with 75.3% of the vote in 2018.Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Michael Allen, landscape architect
- Donovan Boson, public administrator
- Marc Flores, construction manager
- Jerry Ford Sr., businessman
- Sheila Jackson Lee, incumbent U.S. Representative
- Stevens Orozco, activist
- Bimal Patel, optometrist
Primary results
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Robert Cadena, businessman
- Wendell Champion, attorney and U.S Army veteran
- Nellie Heiksell, minister
- T.C. Manning, service technician
- Nathan Milliron, attorney
- Ava Reynero Pate, candidate for Texas's 18th congressional district in 2016 and 2018
Primary results
Runoff results
General election
Predictions
Results
District 19
The 19th district encompasses rural West Texas, taking in Lubbock. The incumbent is Republican Jodey Arrington, who was re-elected with 75.2% of the vote in 2018.Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Jodey Arrington, incumbent U.S. Representative
- Vance Boyd, stuntman
Not on ballot
- Kezia Tunnell
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Tom Watson, attorney
Primary results
Endorsements
General election
Predictions
Results
District 20
The 20th district encompasses downtown San Antonio. The incumbent is Democrat Joaquin Castro, who was re-elected with 80.9% of the vote in 2018 without major-party opposition.Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Joaquin Castro, incumbent U.S. Representative
- Rob Hostetler, U.S. Air Force veteran
- Justin Lecea, co-op manager
Primary results
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Gary Allen, retired teacher
- Dominick Dina, real estate agent
- Mauro Garza, club owner and candidate for Texas's 21st congressional district in 2018
- 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 San Antonio to central and south Austin, taking in rural parts of the Texas Hill Country. The incumbent is Republican Chip Roy, who was elected with 50.2% of the vote in 2018.Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Chip Roy, incumbent U.S. Representative
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Wendy Davis, former state senator and nominee for Governor of Texas in 2014
- Jennie Lou Leeder, nominee for Texas's 11th congressional district in 2018
Declined
- Joseph Kopser, U.S. Army veteran, entrepreneur, and nominee for Texas's 21st congressional district in 2018
Primary results
Endorsements
General election
Predictions
Polling
;with Generic Democrat and Generic RepublicanPoll source | Date administered | Sample size | Margin of error | Generic Democrat | Generic Republican | Undecided |
September 19–21, 2019 | 523 – 656 | ± 3.8% – ± 4.2% | 44% | 49% | – |
Results
District 22
The 22nd district encompasses the south-central Greater Houston metropolitan area, including the southern Houston suburbs of Sugar Land, Pearland, and Webster. The incumbent is Republican Pete Olson, who was re-elected with 51.4% of the vote in 2018, subsequently announced he would not seek re-election on July 25, 2019.Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Pierce Bush, CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters Houston affiliate, grandson of former U.S. President George H.W. Bush, and nephew of former U.S. President George W. Bush
- Jonathan Camarillo, U.S. Marine Corps veteran
- Douglas Haggard, attorney
- Aaron Hermes, professional sitar player
- Greg Hill, Brazoria County court judge and former Pearland city councilman
- Matt Hinton, finance manager
- Dan Mathews, engineer and businessman
- Diana Miller, real estate broker
- Troy Nehls, Fort Bend County sheriff
- Shandon Phan, attorney
- Bangar Reddy, former president of the India Culture Center of Houston
- Kathaleen Wall, GOP donor and candidate for Texas's 2nd congressional district in 2018
- Joe Walz, U.S. Army veteran and businessman
Withdrew
- Felicia Harris Hoss, attorney, former Pearland city councilwoman, and candidate for Texas's 14th congressional district in 2012
Declined
- Roger Clemens, former Major League Baseball pitcher for Houston Astros
- Pete Olson, incumbent U.S. Representative
- John Zerwas, state representative
Endorsements
Primary results
Polling
Runoff results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Chris Fernandez, retiree
- Sri Preston Kulkarni, former diplomat and former Democratic nominee for Texas's 22nd congressional district in 2018
- Nyanza Davis Moore, television news commentator and attorney
- Carmine Petricco III, former electrician
- Derrick Reed, Pearland city councilman
Endorsements
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Polling
;with Generic Democrat and Generic RepublicanPoll source | Date administered | Sample size | Margin of error | Generic Democrat | Generic Republican | Undecided |
Sep 19–21, 2019 | 523 – 656 | ± 3.8% – ± 4.2% | 45% | 49% | – |
Results
District 23
The 23rd district covers southwestern Texas, including the Big Bend, the southern and western San Antonio suburbs, and the southwestern El Paso suburbs. The incumbent Republican Will Hurd, 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
Declared
- Alma Arredondo-Lynch, dentist and candidate for Texas's 23rd congressional district in 2018
- Darwin Boedeker, gun show promoter
- Tony Gonzales, U.S. Navy veteran
- Cecil Jones, businessman
- Jeff McFarlin, businessman
- Raul Reyes, U.S. Air Force veteran
- Sharon Thomas, attorney and member of the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement
- Alia Ureste, candidate for Texas's 16th congressional district in 2018
- Ben Van Winkle, technology manager
Declined
- Pete Flores, state senator
- Will Hurd, incumbent U.S. Representative
- JW Lown, former mayor of San Angelo
Endorsements
Primary results
Runoff results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Rosalinda Ramos Abuabara, activist
- Jaime Escuder, attorney
- Gina Ortiz Jones, U.S. Air Force veteran and nominee for Texas's 23rd congressional district in 2018
- Ricardo Madrid, community health worker
- Efrain Valdez, former mayor of Del Rio and former Val Verde County judge
Declined
- Cesar Blanco, state representative
- Pete Gallego, former U.S. Representative for Texas's 23rd congressional district
Endorsements
Primary results
General election
Endorsements
Predictions
Polling
;with Tony Gonzalez and Gina Ortiz JonesPoll source | Date administered | Sample size | Margin of error | Tony Gonzalez | Gina Jones | Undecided |
May 19–20, 2020 | 669 | ± 3.75% | 43% | 45% | 12% |
;with Generic Democrat and Generic Republican
Poll source | Date administered | Sample size | Margin of error | Generic Democrat | Generic Republican | Undecided |
Sep 19–21, 2019 | 523 – 656 | ± 3.8% – ± 4.2% | 53% | 41% | – |
Results
District 24
The 24th district encompasses the suburbs north of Fort Worth and Dallas, including Grapevine, Carrollton, parts of Irving, and northwestern Dallas. The incumbent is Republican Kenny Marchant, 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
Declared
- Sunny Chaparala, realtor
- David Fegan, property manager
- Jeron Liverman, realtor
- Desi Maes, U.S. Army Ranger veteran
- Beth Van Duyne, former U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development official and former mayor of Irving
Declined
- Matthew Marchant, former mayor of Carrollton and son of incumbent U.S. Representative Kenny Marchant
- Konni Burton, former state senator
- Kenny Marchant, incumbent U.S. Representative
- Ron Simmons, former state representative
Endorsements
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- John Biggan, cognitive neuroscientist, teacher, and candidate for Texas's 24th congressional district in 2018
- Richard Fleming, former Carrollton-Farmers Branch school board trustee
- Jan McDowell, accountant and nominee for Texas's 24th congressional district in 2016 and 2018
- Kim Olson, retired Air Force Colonel, and nominee for Texas Commissioner of Agriculture in 2018
- Candace Valenzuela, Carrollton-Farmers Branch school board member
- 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, journalist
- Steve Kuzmich, attorney
General election
Predictions
Polling
;with Generic Democrat and Generic RepublicanPoll source | Date administered | Sample size | Margin of error | Generic Democrat | Generic Republican | Undecided |
Sep 19–21, 2019 | 523 – 656 | ± 3.8% – ± 4.2% | 47% | 46% | – |
Results
District 25
The 25th district runs from north Austin through rural areas of Texas Hill Country northward into southern Fort Worth suburbs. The incumbent is Republican Roger Williams, who was re-elected with 53.5% of the vote in 2018.Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Keith Neuendorff, software engineer
- Roger Williams, incumbent U.S. Representative
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Julie Oliver, health care advocate, attorney, and nominee for Texas's 25th congressional district in 2018
- 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 Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, centering on Denton County. The incumbent is Republican Michael C. Burgess, who was re-elected with 59.4% of the vote in 2018.Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Michael Armstrong, pastor
- Michael C. Burgess, incumbent U.S. Representative
- Jason Mrochek, U.S. Army veteran and founder of the Patriot Coalition
- Jack Wyman, activist
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Neil Durrance, former Denton city councilman and nominee for Texas's 26th congressional district in 2010
- Carol Iannuzzi, activist
- Mat Pruneda, financial analyst, former candidate for Texas House District 64 in 2018
Primary results
General election
Endorsements
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, who was re-elected with 60.3% of the vote in 2018.Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Michael Cloud, incumbent U.S. Representative
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Ricardo "Rick" De La Fuente, businessman
- Charlie Jackson, businessman
Primary results
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Declared
- Phil Gray, businessman
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Results
District 28
The 28th district is based in the Laredo area and stretches north of the Rio Grande Valley into east San Antonio. The incumbent is Democrat Henry Cuellar, who was re-elected with 84.4% of the vote in 2018 without major-party opposition.Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Jessica Cisneros, attorney
- Henry Cuellar, incumbent U.S. Representative
Endorsements
Primary results
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- 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 Houston, taking in the heavily Latino areas of the city. The incumbent is Democrat Sylvia Garcia, who was elected with 75.1% of the vote in 2018.Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Sylvia Garcia, incumbent U.S. Representative
Primary results
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Jaimy Z. Blanco, real estate investor and candidate for Texas's 29th congressional district in 2018
- Robert Schafranek, sales associate and candidate for Texas's 29th congressional district in 2016 and 2018
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Results
District 30
The 30th district encompasses Downtown Dallas as well as South Dallas. The incumbent is Democrat Eddie Bernice Johnson, who was re-elected with 91.1% of the vote in 2018 without major-party opposition.Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Hasani Burton, activist
- Barbara Mallory Caraway, former state representative and frequent candidate
- Shenita Cleveland, community organizer
- Eddie Bernice Johnson, incumbent U.S. Representative
Primary results
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Tre Pennie, Dallas police sergeant
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Results
District 31
The 31st district encompasses northern Austin to Temple, including Williamson and Bell counties. The incumbent is Republican John Carter, who was re-elected with 50.6% of the vote in 2018.Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- John Carter, incumbent U.S. Representative
- Abhiram Garapati, real estate investor
- Christopher Wall, police officer
- Mike Williams, retired firefighter
Endorsements
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominated
- Donna Imam, computer engineer
Advanced to runoff
- Christine Eady Mann, family practice physician and candidate for Texas's 31st congressional district in 2018
Eliminated in the primary
- Michael Edward Grimes, attorney
- Eric Hanke, singer-songwriter
- Dan Janjigian, former bobsledder and actor
- Tammy Young, Round Rock city councilwoman
Declined
- MJ Hegar, U.S. Air Force veteran and nominee for Texas's 31st congressional district in 2018
Endorsements
Primary results
Runoff results
Third parties
Candidates
Declared
- Jeremy Bravo, business consultant and former nonprofit executive
- Clark Patterson, photographer and videographer and candidate for Texas's 35th congressional district in 2018
Declined
- Trip Seibold, former software engineer
General election
Predictions
Polling
;with Generic Democrat and Generic RepublicanPoll source | Date administered | Sample size | Margin of error | Generic Democrat | Generic Republican | Undecided |
Sep 19–21, 2019 | 523 – 656 | ± 3.8% – ± 4.2% | 44% | 51% | – |
Results
District 32
The 32nd district covers northern and eastern Dallas and its inner northern suburbs. The incumbent is Democrat Colin Allred, who flipped the district and was elected with 52.3% of the vote in 2018.Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Colin Allred, incumbent U.S. Representative
Primary results
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Genevieve Collins, business executive
- Jon Hollis, film producer
- Floyd McLendon, executive aide to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, Legislative Fellow, and retired U.S. Navy SEAL
- Mark Sackett, structural engineer
- Jeff Tokar, technical contractor
Declined
- George Seay, businessman
- Pete Sessions, former U.S Representative for Texas's 32nd congressional district
- Allen West, former U.S. Representative for Florida's 22nd congressional district
Polling
Primary results
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Declared- Christy Mowrey, executive director of education
Endorsements
General election
Predictions
Results
District 33
The 33rd district is located in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, encompassing Downtown Fort Worth, western Dallas, and parts of Grand Prairie and Irving. The incumbent is Democrat Marc Veasey, who was re-elected with 76.2% of the vote in 2018.Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Sean Paul Segura, activist
- Marc Veasey, incumbent U.S. Representative
Primary results
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Fabian Vasquez, business manager
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Results
District 34
The 34th district stretches from Brownsville in the Rio Grande Valley, northward into rural counties. The incumbent is Democrat Filemon Vela, who was elected with 60.0% of the vote in 2018.Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Osbert Rodriguez Haro III, health consultant
- Filemon Vela, incumbent U.S. Representative
- Diego Zavala, high school teacher
Primary results
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Rey Gonzalez, physician and nominee for Texas's 34th congressional district in 2016 and 2018
- Rod Lingsch, pilot
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Results
District 35
The 35th district connects eastern San Antonio to southeastern Austin, through the I-35 corridor. The incumbent is Democrat Lloyd Doggett, who was re-elected with 71.3% in 2018.Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Rafael Alcoser, insurance broker
- Lloyd Doggett, incumbent U.S. Representative
Primary results
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- William Hayward, ostrich farmer
- Nick Moutos, attorney
- Jennifer Garcia Sharon, volunteer caregiver
Primary results
Runoff results
General election
Predictions
Results
District 36
The 36th district encompasses parts of Southeast Texas, including the Clear Lake region. The incumbent is Republican Brian Babin, who was re-elected with 72.6% of the vote in 2018.Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Brian Babin, incumbent U.S. Representative
- RJ Boatman, real estate broker
Endorsements
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Rashad Lewis, former Jasper city councilman
Primary results