TEXAS MIDTERM 2026
WHY THIS RACE MATTERS
Texas is divided into 38 areas called districts, each with about 800,000 people.
WHO’S RUNNING
Justin Early
Democrat
Justin Early grew up in a two-Army-parent household, enlisted himself as a paratrooper at Fort Bragg, then worked Pentagon cybersecurity in the aftermath of 9/11.
John Carter
Republican
At 84, John Carter is a former county judge who has represented this Central Texas district in Congress for more than two decades.
Greg Stoker
Green
Greg Stoker is a former U.S. Army Ranger who did four combat deployments in Afghanistan and was later detained by Israel while trying to sail aid to Gaza.
WHERE & WHEN TO VOTE
Early voting Oct 19–30 · Election Day Tue, Nov 3