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U.S. Senate Texas

General: November 3, 2026 · Primary: March 3, 2026

General election

DFirst-time candidateWithdrewBusinessman

Aaron Arguijo ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewLaw enforcement officer

Alexander Duncan ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewConsultant

Andrew Alvarez ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewChief executive officer

Andrew Trakas ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Arjun Srinivasan ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateParalegal

Avery Ayers is an Independent paralegal and U.S. Air Force veteran running for U.S. Senate in Texas. He emphasizes conservative leadership with real-world grit from rebuilding his life, prioritizing affordability, job creation, and supporting veterans and youth.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewCEO

Barrett McNabb ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrewAccountant

Bob McNeil ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateSmall business owner

A small business owner and software developer from Texas, running as an independent write-in candidate for U.S. Senate. This is his first run for office. His priorities include tracking public money and contracts, preventing fraud, and ensuring infrastructure costs are transparent.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Camencia Ford ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Carlos Garza is a Republican candidate running for the Texas State Board of Education District 13 in his first bid for office.

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People Over Politics PartyFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Cedric Jefferson ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Cody Andrews ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DWithdrewLawyer

Colin Allred, a lawyer, is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House Texas District 33 in the 2026 general election.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Connor Kraus ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentWithdrewEngineer

Dan McQueen ran for U.S. House Texas District 21 in 2026.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Emily Morgul ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Hans Truelson ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidate

Jade Simmons, Independent, is running for U.S. Senate Texas for the first time.

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The Human Rights PartyFirst-time candidateWithdrew

James Brumley ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DemocraticEducator

A former educator and state representative, Talarico emphasizes lowering costs for working families through tax credits and tariff relief. He prioritizes campaign finance reform and protecting public schools from voucher programs.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrewFinancial planner

John Love III ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Johnathan A. Garza ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Joshua Cain ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Josiah Ingalls ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewRetail management

Keith Allen ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RepublicanAttorney

Ken Paxton is an attorney running for U.S. Senate in Texas. He supports President Trump's agenda, including border security, government deregulation, and constitutional defense of gun and religious rights.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Leo Wyatt ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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GFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Mason Cysewski ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Matthew Elliot Kelley ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Michael Swanson ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewExecutive

Montgomery Markland ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Paula Williams ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RWithdrew

Rennie Mann ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026.

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LFirst-time candidateWithdrewSecurity Officer

Rhett Rosenquest Smith is a Republican candidate for Texas House of Representatives District 116 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Robert Coster ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Ronald Evans ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DWithdrew

Sherri Taylor ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Soren Pendragon ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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LibertarianFirst-time candidateInsurance

Libertarian activist and insurance professional running for U.S. Senate in Texas. Brown emphasizes personal freedom, immigration liberalization, Federal Reserve abolition, and non-interventionist foreign policy.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Terry Virts ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Tim Smith ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewEducation specialist

Tony Schmoker ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrewProfessor

Tracy Andrus ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrewBusiness owner

Victor Dunn ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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LFirst-time candidateWithdrewPolitical Consultant

Wes Benedict ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

William Harper ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrewBusiness owner

Zachariah Manning ran for U.S. Senate Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidate

Zul Mohamed is an independent candidate for U.S. Senate Texas in the 2026 general election. This is their first run for office.

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Primary

DemocraticFirst-time candidateBusinessman

Ahmad Hassan is a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Minnesota in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidate

Anna Bender is a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Texas in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidateEntrepreneur

Gulrez Khan is a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Texas in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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DemocraticAdvancedEducator

A former educator and state representative, Talarico emphasizes lowering costs for working families through tax credits and tariff relief. He prioritizes campaign finance reform and protecting public schools from voucher programs.

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DemocraticIdeology -0.50 · ProgressiveAttorney/Small Business Owner

Jasmine Crockett ran for U.S. House Texas District 30 in 2026.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidate

John Adefope is a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Texas in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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RepublicanIdeology 0.47 · ConservativeAdvancedAttorney

John Cornyn is a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Texas in the 2026 election.

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RepublicanAdvancedAttorney

Ken Paxton is an attorney running for U.S. Senate in Texas. He supports President Trump's agenda, including border security, government deregulation, and constitutional defense of gun and religious rights.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidateJustice of the Peace

Sara Canady is a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Texas in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidateComputer programmer

Virgil Bierschwale is a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Texas in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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RepublicanIdeology 0.60 · ConservativeTalk Show Host

Wesley Hunt ran for U.S. House Texas District 38 in 2026.

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Primary runoff

RepublicanIdeology 0.47 · ConservativeAttorney

John Cornyn is a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Texas in the 2026 election.

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RepublicanAdvancedAttorney

Ken Paxton is an attorney running for U.S. Senate in Texas. He supports President Trump's agenda, including border security, government deregulation, and constitutional defense of gun and religious rights.

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Convention

LibertarianFirst-time candidate

Daniel Mark Sims is a Libertarian candidate for U.S. Senate Texas in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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LibertarianFirst-time candidateAdvancedInsurance

Libertarian activist and insurance professional running for U.S. Senate in Texas. Brown emphasizes personal freedom, immigration liberalization, Federal Reserve abolition, and non-interventionist foreign policy.

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