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2026 Race · Texas

U.S. House (District 28)

4 candidates on record · incumbent running

The 2026 election for U.S. House (District 28) in Texas is scheduled for November 3, 2026. 4 candidates are on record: Henry Cuellar (Democratic), Tano Tijerina (Republican), Marlon Duran (Green), and Adriel Ventura Lopez (Independent). The seat is currently held by Henry Cuellar (Democratic), who has served since January 2005, and the incumbent is on the ballot.

Tano Tijerina

Republican

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Marlon Duran

Green

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Adriel Ventura Lopez

Independent

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Incumbent's record this term

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Henry Cuellar

Democratic · Since January 2005

Committee assignments[congress.gov]

  • Appropriations

Recent legislation sponsored[congress.gov]

  • HR.7865

    American Consumer Tariff Rebate Act of 2026

  • HR.1297

    LPOE Modernization Trust Fund Act

2026 Texas U.S. House (District 28) — Questions & Answers

Who is running for U.S. House (District 28) in Texas in 2026?

Henry Cuellar (Democratic), Tano Tijerina (Republican), Marlon Duran (Green), and Adriel Ventura Lopez (Independent). Henry Cuellar is the incumbent.

When is the 2026 Texas U.S. House (District 28) 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?

Henry Cuellar, a Democratic, currently represents Texas, serving since January 2005.

What committees does Henry Cuellar serve on?

Henry Cuellar serves on House Committee on Appropriations. Committee assignments are sourced from congress.gov.

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