TEXAS MIDTERM 2026
WHY THIS RACE MATTERS
There are only 31 State Senators for all of Texas, and every bill has to get past them.
WHO’S RUNNING
Ron Angeletti
Democrat
Angeletti is a special-education teacher and former juvenile probation officer who moved to the Houston area after Hurricane Katrina and is running as an outsider focused on "people, not party."
Brett Ligon
Republican
Ligon spent 17 years as Montgomery County's District Attorney before winning the May 2026 special election for this seat with 75% of the vote.
WHERE & WHEN TO VOTE
Early voting Oct 19–30 · Election Day Tue, Nov 3