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Texas US Representative, District 26

Your representative and federal lawmaker in the US House of Representatives. Read more

How this impacts you

  • TaxesAll bills having to do with the budget must originate in the US House of Representatives. This means the House has a huge effect on federal government spending and how tax dollars are spent.

  • Economic GrowthThe House passes bills that set levels of government spending on public infrastructure, such as the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) of 2021 which included funding for increased energy efficiency, sustainability, and workforce development in Texas.

Election results

WINNER

Brandon Gill

62.1%

240,101 votes

Ernest R. Lineberger III

35.6%

137,530 votes

Phil Gray

2.3%

8,732 votes

Candidates (3)

Brandon Gill

(R)

Ernest R. Lineberger III

(D)

Phil Gray

(L)

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