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2026 Race · Texas

U.S. House (District 6)

2 candidates on record · incumbent running

The 2026 election for U.S. House (District 6) in Texas is scheduled for November 3, 2026. 2 candidates are on record: Jake Ellzey (Republican) and Danny Minton (Democratic). The seat is currently held by Jake Ellzey (Republican), who has served since July 2021, and the incumbent is on the ballot.

Danny Minton

Democratic

Public Record Profile

Incumbent's record this term

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Jake Ellzey

Republican · Since July 2021

Committee assignments[congress.gov]

  • Appropriations
  • Small Business

Recent legislation sponsored[congress.gov]

  • HRES.881

    Condemning the recent attacks on U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. Customs and Border...

  • HRES.834

    Supporting the goals and ideals of Red Ribbon Week during the period of October 23 through October 31, 2025.

2026 Texas U.S. House (District 6) — Questions & Answers

Who is running for U.S. House (District 6) in Texas in 2026?

Jake Ellzey (Republican) and Danny Minton (Democratic). Jake Ellzey is the incumbent.

When is the 2026 Texas U.S. House (District 6) 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?

Jake Ellzey, a Republican, currently represents Texas, serving since July 2021.

What committees does Jake Ellzey serve on?

Jake Ellzey serves on House Committee on Appropriations and House Committee on Small Business. Committee assignments are sourced from congress.gov.