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U.S. House Texas District 37

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

General election

DemocraticIncumbentIdeology -0.42 · ProgressiveExecutive

The incumbent U.S. Representative, Greg Casar is a former labor organizer and policy director for the Workers Defense Project. He prioritizes inclusive democracy, economic justice for working families, and sustainable energy while protecting civil rights and voting access.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Benjamin Ovard ran for U.S. House Texas District 37 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Dillon Fleharty ran for U.S. House Texas District 37 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrewCEO

Hasani Burton ran for U.S. House Texas District 37 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

James Kinney ran for U.S. House Texas District 37 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidatePolitical operative

Lauren Peña is a political operative. A first-time candidate.

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DIdeology -0.40 · ProgressiveWithdrew

Lloyd Doggett ran for U.S. House Texas District 37 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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Primary

DemocraticIncumbentIdeology -0.42 · ProgressiveAdvancedExecutive

The incumbent U.S. Representative, Greg Casar is a former labor organizer and policy director for the Workers Defense Project. He prioritizes inclusive democracy, economic justice for working families, and sustainable energy while protecting civil rights and voting access.

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DemocraticFirst-time candidate

Esther Fleharty is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House Texas District 37 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidateAdvancedHuman resources

Ge'Nell Gary is a Republican candidate for U.S. House Texas District 37 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidateAttorney and Professor

Janet Malzahn is a Republican candidate for U.S. House Texas District 37 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidateAdvancedPolitical operative

Lauren Peña is a political operative. A first-time candidate.

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Primary runoff

RepublicanFirst-time candidateHuman resources

Ge'Nell Gary is a Republican candidate for U.S. House Texas District 37 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidateAdvancedPolitical operative

Lauren Peña is a political operative. A first-time candidate.

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