2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas

The 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect the thirty-eight U.S. representatives from the State of Texas, one from each of the state's congressional districts. The elections will coincide with the 2024 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections. The primary elections took place on March 5, 2024.

District 1
The 1st district encompasses Tyler, Longview, and Texarkana. The incumbent is Republican Nathaniel Moran, who was elected with 78.08% of the vote in 2022.

Nominee

 * Nathaniel Moran, incumbent U.S. representative

District 2
The 2nd district encompasses The Woodlands, Spring, Kingwood, Humble, and Atascocita. The incumbent is Republican Dan Crenshaw, who was re-elected with 65.91% of the vote in 2022.

Nominee

 * Dan Crenshaw, incumbent U.S. representative

Eliminated in primary

 * Jameson Ellis, marketing executive and candidate for this district in 2022

Nominee

 * Peter Filler, teacher

District 3
The 3rd district encompasses much of Collin County and Hunt County. The incumbent is Republican Keith Self, who was elected with 60.55% of the vote in 2022.

Nominee

 * Keith Self, incumbent U.S. representative

Eliminated in primary

 * Suzanne Harp, financial executive and candidate for this district in 2022
 * Jeremy Ivanovskis, police officer and candidate for this district in 2022
 * Tre Pennie, police officer and nominee for the 30th district in 2020
 * John Porro, hospital executive and candidate for the 1st district in 2022

Withdrawn

 * Burt Thakur, engineering project manager and candidate for CA's 25th congressional district in 2022 (switched to the 26th district)

Nominee

 * Sandeep Srivastava, realtor and nominee for this district in 2022

District 4
The incumbent is Republican Pat Fallon, who was re-elected with 66.71% of the vote in 2022. On November 13, 2023, Fallon announced he would not seek another term in Congress and would instead run for his old seat in the Texas Senate. However, the next day, Fallon reversed course and said he would run for re-election to the House.

Nominee

 * Pat Fallon, incumbent U.S. representative

Eliminated in primary

 * Don Horn, farmer

Declined

 * Matt Shaheen, state representative (running for re-election)

Nominee

 * Simon Cardell, consultant

District 5
The incumbent is Republican Lance Gooden, who was re-elected with 64.01% of the vote in 2022.

Nominee

 * Lance Gooden, incumbent U.S. representative

Nominee

 * Ruth Torres, HR consultant and write-in candidate for this district in 2022

District 6
The 6th district encompasses Ellis County and Palestine. The incumbent is Republican Jake Ellzey, who was re-elected unopposed in 2022.

Nominee

 * Jake Ellzey, incumbent U.S. representative

Eliminated in primary

 * James Buford, maintenance supervisor and candidate for this district in 2022
 * Cliff Wiley, high school teacher

Nominee

 * John Love III, former Midland city councilor and candidate for U.S. Senate in 2020

District 7
The 7th district encompasses the suburbs of Houston such as Gulfton and Alief. The incumbent is Democrat Lizzie Fletcher, who was re-elected with 63.79% of the vote in 2022. Renewable energy developer Pervez Agwan announced a Democratic primary challenge to Fletcher in February 2023, and was endorsed by a handful of progressive organizations and figures, including the Houston branch of the Democratic Socialists of America. In December 2023, following allegations of sexual harassment leveled against Agwan and mass resignations by junior campaign staffers, the Houston DSA rescinded their endorsement. Further allegations of sexual harassment by Agwan and senior campaign figures were reported on by The New Republic.

Nominee

 * Lizzie Fletcher, incumbent U.S. representative

Eliminated in primary

 * Pervez Agwan, renewable energy developer

Nominee

 * Caroline Kane, real-estate broker

Eliminated in runoff

 * Kenneth Omoruyi, accountant and tax advisor

Eliminated in primary

 * Tina Blum Cohen, furniture-company owner and candidate for this district in 2022
 * Carolyn Bryant, realtor

District 8
The 8th district includes northern suburbs and exurbs of Houston such as Conroe and Willis. The incumbent is Republican Morgan Luttrell, who was elected with 68.07% of the vote in 2022.

Nominee

 * Morgan Luttrell, incumbent U.S. representative

Nominee

 * Laura Jones, former chair of the San Jacinto County Democratic Party and nominee for this district in 2022

District 9
The 9th district encompasses the southern Houston suburbs such as Missouri City. The incumbent is Democrat Al Green, who was re-elected with 76.68% of the vote in 2022.

Nominee

 * Al Green, incumbent U.S. representative

District 10
The incumbent is Republican Michael McCaul, who was re-elected with 63.30% of the vote in 2022.

Nominee

 * Michael McCaul, incumbent U.S. representative

Eliminated in primary

 * Jared Lovelace, businessman

Nominee

 * Theresa Boisseau, real estate broker and former teacher

Eliminated in primary

 * Keith McPhail, advertising account executive

District 11
The incumbent is Republican August Pfluger, who was re-elected unopposed in 2022.

Nominee

 * August Pfluger, incumbent U.S. representative

Declared

 * Ron Medina, nuclear engineer

District 12
The 12th district is in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, and takes in Parker County and western Tarrant County, including parts of Fort Worth and its inner suburbs of North Richland Hills, Saginaw, and Haltom City. The incumbent is Republican Kay Granger, who was re-elected with 64.27% of the vote in 2022.

Nominee

 * Craig Goldman, majority leader of the Texas House of Representatives (2023–present) from the 97th district (2013–present)

Eliminated in runoff

 * John O'Shea, construction company owner

Eliminated in primary

 * Clint Dorris, project manager
 * Shellie Gardner, electrical engineer
 * Anne Henley, retiree

Withdrawn

 * Kay Granger, incumbent U.S. representative

Declined

 * Tim O'Hare, Tarrant County Judge
 * Mattie Parker, mayor of Fort Worth (2021–present) (endorsed Goldman)
 * Manny Ramirez, Tarrant County commissioner (endorsed Goldman)
 * Nate Schatzline, state representative from the 93rd district (2023–present)(running for re-election)

Nominee

 * Trey Hunt, social worker and nominee for this district in 2022

Eliminated in primary

 * Sebastian Gehrig, businessman

District 13
The incumbent is Republican Ronny Jackson, who was re-elected with 75.35% of the vote in 2022.

Nominee

 * Ronny Jackson, incumbent U.S. representative

Nominee

 * Mike Kolls, IT project manager and perennial candidate

District 14
The 14th district takes in the southern and southeastern region of Greater Houston, including Galveston, Jefferson County and southern Brazoria County. The incumbent is Republican Randy Weber, who was re-elected with 68.55% of the vote in 2022.

Nominee

 * Randy Weber, incumbent U.S. representative

Nominee

 * Rhonda Hart, homemaker

District 15
The 15th district stretches from western Hidalgo County in the Rio Grande Valley, northward into rural counties in the Greater San Antonio area. The incumbent is Republican Monica De La Cruz, who flipped the district and was elected with 53.31% of the vote in 2022.

Nominee

 * Monica De La Cruz, incumbent U.S. representative

Eliminated in primary

 * Vangela Churchill, high school assistant principal and candidate for this district in 2022

Nominee

 * Michelle Vallejo, flea market owner and nominee for this district in 2022

Eliminated in primary

 * John Rigney, attorney and candidate for this district in 2022

District 16
The 16th district is entirely within El Paso County, taking in El Paso, Horizon City, and Anthony. The incumbent is Democrat Veronica Escobar, who was re-elected with 63.46% of the vote in 2022.

Nominee

 * Veronica Escobar, incumbent U.S. representative

Eliminated in primary

 * Leeland White, civil servant

Nominee

 * Irene Armendariz-Jackson, realtor and nominee for this district in 2020 and 2022

District 17
The incumbent is Republican Pete Sessions, who was re-elected with 66.48% of the vote in 2022.

Nominee

 * Pete Sessions, incumbent U.S. representative

Eliminated in primary

 * Joseph Langone, truck driver

Nominee

 * Mark Lorenzen, physician

District 18
The 18th district is based in Downtown Houston and takes in the heavily black areas of Central Houston. The incumbent was Democrat Sheila Jackson Lee, who was re-elected with 70.72% of the vote in 2022. She ran in the 2023 Houston mayoral election, but lost to fellow Democrat John Whitmire in the runoff. Following her loss in the mayoral election, Jackson Lee soon afterwards filed for re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives. Nevertheless, Amanda Edwards, who first filed to run for the 18th District House seat in June 2023, opted to remain as a candidate in the 2024 Democratic primary; Jackson Lee defeated Edwards, winning renomination. On July 19, 2024, Jackson Lee died due to complications from pancreatic cancer.

Nominee

 * Sheila Jackson Lee, incumbent U.S. representative (died July 19, 2024)

Eliminated in primary

 * Amanda Edwards, former at-large Houston city councilor (2016–2020) and candidate for U.S. Senate in 2020

Withdrawn

 * Isaiah Martin, government contract consultant and former intern for incumbent Sheila Jackson Lee (endorsed Jackson Lee)
 * Robert Slater Jr., chef and convicted felon (endorsed Jackson Lee, remained on ballot)

Replacement nominee selection
Under Texas law, following Jackson Lee's death, the executive committee of the Harris County Democratic Party must choose a replacement nominee by August 26. Otherwise, the Texas Democratic Party would choose a new nominee by August 28.

Nominee

 * Lana Centonze, former federal employee

Eliminated in primary

 * Aaron Hermes, engineer and candidate for the 22nd district in 2020

District 19
The incumbent is Republican Jodey Arrington, who was re-elected with 80.30% of the vote in 2022.

Nominee

 * Jodey Arrington, incumbent U.S. representative

Eliminated in primary

 * Vance Boyd, rancher, former professional bull rider, and candidate for this district in 2020
 * Chance Ferguson, retiree
 * Ryan Zink, convicted felon and participant in the January 6 United States Capitol attack

District 20
The 20th district encompasses downtown San Antonio. The incumbent is Democrat Joaquin Castro, who was re-elected with 68.43% of the vote in 2022.

Nominee

 * Joaquin Castro, incumbent U.S. representative

District 21
The incumbent is Republican Chip Roy, who was re-elected with 62.84% of the vote in 2022.

Nominee

 * Chip Roy, incumbent U.S. representative

Nominee

 * Kristin Hook, scientist

District 22
The 22nd district encompasses the south-central Greater Houston metropolitan area, including the southern Houston suburbs of Sugar Land, Pearland, and Webster. The incumbent is Republican Troy Nehls, who was re-elected with 62.23% of the vote in 2022.

Nominee

 * Troy Nehls, incumbent U.S. representative

Nominee

 * Marquette Greene-Scott, Iowa Colony city councilor

Eliminated in primary

 * Wayne Raasch, teacher and perennial candidate

District 23
The 23rd district covers southwestern Texas, including the Big Bend, the southern and western San Antonio suburbs, and the southwestern El Paso suburbs. The incumbent is Republican Tony Gonzales, who was re-elected with 55.87% of the vote in 2022. In 2023, Gonzales was censured by the Texas Republican Party due to his vote for the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act. The bill was passed in response to the Robb Elementary School shooting, which took place in Uvalde, Texas, within the 23rd district. In the primary, Tony Gonzales faced several conservative challengers. Gonzales won only 45% of the vote in the primary, prompting a runoff against Brandon Herrera, a firearms manufacturer and YouTuber who was in second place. He narrowly won the runoff with 50.6% of the vote.

Nominee

 * Tony Gonzales, incumbent U.S. representative

Eliminated in runoff

 * Brandon Herrera, firearms manufacturer and YouTuber

Eliminated in primary

 * Victor Avila, former ICE special agent and candidate for Land Commissioner in 2022 (endorsed Herrera in runoff)
 * Julie Clark, former chair of the Medina County Republican Party (endorsed Herrera in runoff)
 * Frank Lopez Jr., retired U.S. Border Patrol agent and independent candidate for this district in 2022

Declined

 * Thaddeus Cleveland, Terrell County Sheriff

Results
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Nominee

 * Santos Limon, civil engineer

Eliminated in primary

 * Lee Bausinger, chemical process engineer

Results
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District 24
The 24th district encompasses the suburbs north of Fort Worth and Dallas, including Grapevine, Bedford, and Park Cities. The incumbent is Republican Beth Van Duyne, who was re-elected with 59.75% of the vote in 2022.

Nominee

 * Beth Van Duyne, incumbent U.S. representative

Nominee

 * Sam Eppler, high school principal

Eliminated in primary

 * Francine Ly, court system manager and former legislative aide

Withdrawn

 * Sandeep Srivastava, realtor and nominee for the 3rd district in 2022 (running in the 3rd district)

District 25
The 25th district runs from Arlington out to rural exurbs of southern Fort Worth such as Granbury. The incumbent is Republican Roger Williams, who was re-elected unopposed in 2022.

Nominee

 * Roger Williams, incumbent U.S. representative

Eliminated in primary

 * Vince Crabb, retired U.S. Army colonel
 * Matthew Lucci, tech executive and mechanical engineering professor

District 26
The 26th district is based in the northern portion of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, centering on eastern Denton County and including Cooke County and parts of Wise County. The incumbent is Republican Michael Burgess, who was re-elected with 69.29% of the vote in 2022 against a Libertarian candidate. Burgess chose to retire.

Nominee

 * Brandon Gill, conservative news website founder and son-in-law of author Dinesh D'Souza

Eliminated in primary

 * Scott Armey, former Denton County Judge, son of former U.S. Representative Dick Armey, and candidate for this district in 2002
 * Neena Biswas, physician and former Coppell Independent School District trustee
 * Vlad de Franceschi, attorney
 * John Huffman, mayor of Southlake
 * Jason Kergosien, tech entrepreneur
 * Joel Krause, software developer and candidate for this district in 2014 and 2016
 * Doug Robison, retired district judge
 * Luisa del Rosal, maintenance business owner and former chief of staff to U.S. Representative Tony Gonzales
 * Mark Rutledge, mechanical contractor
 * Burt Thakur, engineering project manager and candidate for CA's 25th congressional district in 2022

Declined

 * Michael Burgess, incumbent U.S. representative
 * Ben Bumgarner, state representative from the 63rd district (running for re-election)
 * Armin Mizani, mayor of Keller
 * Tan Parker, state senator from the 12th district

Nominee

 * Ernest Lineberger, industrial engineer

District 27
The 27th district stretches across the Coastal Bend, from Corpus Christi up to Bay City. The incumbent is Republican Michael Cloud, who was re-elected with 64.44% of the vote in 2022.

Nominee

 * Michael Cloud, incumbent U.S. representative

Eliminated in primary

 * Luis Espindola, defense contractor
 * Scott Mandell, businessman
 * Chris Mapp, marine manufacturer

Nominee

 * Tanya Lloyd, teacher

Eliminated in primary

 * Anthony Tristan, financial consultant, tax preparer, and candidate for this district in 2022

Declared

 * Eric Loyd, anti-TikTok ban activist

District 28
The 28th district is based in the Laredo area and stretches north of the Rio Grande Valley into east San Antonio. The incumbent is Democrat Henry Cuellar, who was re-elected with 56.65% of the vote in 2022.

Nominee

 * Henry Cuellar, incumbent U.S. representative

Nominee

 * Jay Furman, physician

Eliminated in runoff

 * Lazaro Garza Jr., rancher

Eliminated in primary

 * Jimmy León, educator and nominee for the 9th district in 2022
 * Jose Sanz, former district director for incumbent Henry Cuellar and former ESPN Mexico sports analyst

District 29
The 29th district encompasses parts of northern and southeastern Houston, taking in the heavily Latino areas of the city. The incumbent is Democrat Sylvia Garcia, who was re-elected with 71.41% of the vote in 2022.

Nominee

 * Sylvia Garcia, incumbent U.S. representative

Nominee

 * Alan Garza, attorney and engineer

Eliminated in runoff

 * Christian Garcia, facilities assistant

Eliminated in primary

 * Jose Casares, lead canvasser
 * Angel Fierro, college student

District 30
The 30th district encompasses Downtown Dallas as well as South Dallas. The incumbent is Democrat Jasmine Crockett, who was elected with 75.02% of the vote in 2022.

Nominee

 * Jasmine Crockett, incumbent U.S. representative

Eliminated in primary

 * Jarred Davis, human resources worker

District 31
The 31st district encompasses the exurbs of Austin to Temple, including parts of Williamson and Bell counties. The incumbent is Republican John Carter, who was re-elected unopposed in 2022.

Nominee

 * John Carter, incumbent U.S. representative

Eliminated in primary

 * William Abel, U.S. Army veteran
 * John Anderson, retired oilfield worker
 * Abhiram Garapati, real estate investor and candidate for this district in 2020 and 2022
 * Mack Latimer, former chair of the Bell County Republican Party
 * Mike Williams, retired firefighter and candidate for this district in 2020 and 2022

Nominee

 * Stuart Whitlow, attorney

Eliminated in runoff

 * Brian Walbridge, consultant

Eliminated in primary

 * Rick Von Pfeil, retired corporate trade consultant

District 32
The 32nd district covers northern and eastern Dallas and its inner northern suburbs. The incumbent is Democrat Colin Allred, who was re-elected with 65.36% of the vote in 2022. Allred is not seeking re-election, instead choosing to run for U.S. Senate.

Nominee

 * Julie Johnson, state representative

Eliminated in primary

 * Callie Butcher, attorney
 * Raja Chaudhry, charter bus company owner
 * Alex Cornwallis, software engineer
 * Kevin Felder, former Dallas city councilor
 * Zachariah Manning, businessman
 * Jan McDowell, public accountant and perennial candidate
 * Justin Moore, civil rights attorney and former Dallas County assistant district attorney
 * Chris Panayiotou, workforce management analyst
 * Brian Williams, trauma surgeon known for treating victims of the 2016 shooting of Dallas police officers and former chair of the Dallas Community Police Oversight Board

Withdrew

 * Rhetta Bowers, state representative (running for re-election)
 * Sandeep Srivastava, realtor and nominee for the 3rd district in 2022 (switched to the 24th district, then to the 3rd district)

Declined

 * Colin Allred, incumbent U.S. Representative (running for U.S. Senate)
 * Nathan Johnson, state senator
 * Ana-Maria Ramos, state representative
 * Miguel Solis, former Dallas Independent School District trustee
 * Victoria Neave, state representative (running for state senate)

Endorsements
Endorsements in bold were made after the primary election.

Nominee

 * Darrell Day, businessman and candidate for this district in 2022

Eliminated in runoff

 * David Blewett, former Dallas city councilor

Eliminated in primary

 * Juan Feria, tech consultant
 * Gus Khan, home healthcare company owner

Declined

 * Eric Johnson, mayor of Dallas

District 33
The 33rd district is in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, encompassing Downtown Fort Worth, western Dallas, and parts of Grand Prairie, Irving, Carrollton, and Farmers Branch. The incumbent is Democrat Marc Veasey, who was re-elected with 71.98% of the vote in 2022.

Nominee

 * Marc Veasey, incumbent U.S. representative

Eliminated in primary

 * Carlos Quintanilla, community activist and perennial candidate

Nominee

 * Patrick Gillespie, customs entry writer and nominee for this district in 2022

Eliminated in primary

 * Kurt Schwab, marketing consultant

District 34
The 34th district stretches from McAllen and Brownsville in the Rio Grande Valley, northward along the Gulf Coast. The incumbent is Democrat Vicente Gonzalez, who was elected with 52.73% of the vote in 2022.

Nominee

 * Vicente Gonzalez, incumbent U.S. representative

Nominee

 * Mayra Flores, former U.S. representative

Eliminated in primary

 * Laura Cisneros, realtor and Democratic candidate for this district in 2022
 * Mauro Garza, nightclub owner and perennial candidate
 * Gregory Kunkle, musician and candidate for this district in 2022

Disqualified

 * Ann Marie Torres, Kingsville city commissioner (endorsed Garza)

Declined

 * Luis Cabrera, pastor (endorsed Flores)

District 35
The 35th district connects eastern San Antonio to southeastern Austin, through the I-35 corridor. The incumbent is Democrat Greg Casar, who was elected with 72.58% of the vote in 2022.

Nominee

 * Greg Casar, incumbent U.S. representative

Nominee

 * Steven Wright, retired deputy sheriff

Eliminated in runoff

 * Michael Rodriguez, supply chain manager

Eliminated in primary

 * David Cuddy, former Alaska state representative
 * Brandon Dunn, loss prevention professional
 * Rod Lingsch, pilot and perennial candidate

District 36
The incumbent is Republican Brian Babin, who was re-elected with 69.46% of the vote in 2022.

Nominee

 * Brian Babin, incumbent U.S. representative

Eliminated in primary

 * Jonathan Mitchell, pipeline worker

Nominee

 * Dayna Steele, writer, former KLOL radio DJ, and nominee for this district in 2018

District 37
The 37th district is based in Austin and its suburbs, including Wells Branch and Steiner Ranch. The incumbent is Democrat Lloyd Doggett, who was re-elected with 76.80% of the vote in 2022.

Nominee

 * Lloyd Doggett, incumbent U.S. representative

Eliminated in primary

 * Christopher McNerney, cybersecurity professional
 * Eduardo Romero, medical science liaison

Nominee

 * Jenny Garcia Sharon, volunteer caregiver, perennial candidate, and nominee for this district in 2022

District 38
The 38th district is based in the north and northwest Harris County Houston suburbs such as Jersey Village, Cypress, Tomball, Katy, and Klein. The incumbent is Republican Wesley Hunt, who was elected with 62.95% of the vote in 2022.

Nominee

 * Wesley Hunt, incumbent U.S. representative

Nominee

 * Melissa McDonough, realtor

Eliminated in primary

 * Gion Thomas, executive recruiter

Disqualified

 * Cameron Campbell, motivational speaker