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2026 Race · Texas

U.S. House (District 26)

3 candidates on record · incumbent running

The 2026 election for U.S. House (District 26) in Texas is scheduled for November 3, 2026. 3 candidates are on record: Brandon Gill (Republican), Steven Shook (Democratic), and Phil Gray (Libertarian). The seat is currently held by Brandon Gill (Republican), who has served since January 2025, and the incumbent is on the ballot.

Steven Shook

Democratic

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Phil Gray

Libertarian

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Incumbent's record this term

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Brandon Gill

Republican · Since January 2025

Committee assignments[congress.gov]

  • Oversight and Government Reform
  • the Budget
  • the Judiciary

Recent legislation sponsored[congress.gov]

  • HR.8571

    TREY'S Law

  • HR.5750

    EQUALS Act of 2025

2026 Texas U.S. House (District 26) — Questions & Answers

Who is running for U.S. House (District 26) in Texas in 2026?

Brandon Gill (Republican), Steven Shook (Democratic), and Phil Gray (Libertarian). Brandon Gill is the incumbent.

When is the 2026 Texas U.S. House (District 26) election?

The general election is November 3, 2026. Voter registration deadlines are set by Texas and are listed at vote.gov.

Who currently holds this seat?

Brandon Gill, a Republican, currently represents Texas, serving since January 2025.

What committees does Brandon Gill serve on?

Brandon Gill serves on House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House Committee on the Budget, and House Committee on the Judiciary. Committee assignments are sourced from congress.gov.

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