TEXAS MIDTERM 2026
WHY THIS RACE MATTERS
Texas is divided into 38 areas called districts, each with about 800,000 people.
WHO’S RUNNING
Melissa McDonough
Democrat
Melissa McDonough has sold real estate in the Houston area for about 30 years while also volunteering as a lobbyist on Capitol Hill for two decades.
Jon Bonck
Republican
Jon Bonck has spent over two decades helping Houston-area families get home loans, and on Sundays he teaches Bible study as a deacon at Second Baptist Church.
Alex McMenemy
Green
Alex McMenemy, a 27-year-old Green Party candidate from Tomball, rides a custom recumbent bicycle he calls 'The Blue Blazer' and can play six musical instruments.
WHERE & WHEN TO VOTE
Early voting Oct 19–30 · Election Day Tue, Nov 3