Texas Democrats fill every race on 2026 ballot
December 17, 2025, News
From left to right: state Rep. Gina Hinojosa, D-Austin; state Rep. James Talarico, D-Austin; former U.S. Rep. Beto O’Rouke, D-El Paso; U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Dallas; U.S. Rep. Greg Casar, D-Austin; and U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro, D-San Antonio, are met with applause during a redistricting rally at Delco Activity Center on July 25, 2025, in Austin. Ronaldo Bolaños/The Texas Tribune
Texas Majority PAC and the Texas Democratic Party recruited 104 candidates to fill uncontested races. Gov. Greg Abbott’s strategist said it amounts to a gimmick “if they don’t back it up with serious resources.”
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