Texas 2026 polls

District 9

RAlex Mealer

48.0%

average of 2 polls

DLeticia Gutierrez

44.5%

average of 2 polls

Difference: 3.5 points

Plain average R+3.5, corrected R+3.5 (±5.6) · 2 pollsters, fieldwork through 2026-10-22within the margin of error

Pollster	Fieldwork	Sample	Result	Margin	± MOE
DCCC	2026-10-20 to 2026-10-22	490 LV	Leticia Gutierrez (D) 47; Alex Mealer (R) 48; Undecided (UND) 5	R+1.0	8.6
University of Houston / Texas Southern University	2026-10-03 to 2026-10-07	677 LV	Leticia Gutierrez (D) 42; Alex Mealer (R) 48; Undecided (UND) 10	R+6.0	7.1

District 15

DBobby Pulido

51.0%

average of 1 poll

RMonica De La Cruz

44.0%

average of 1 poll

Difference: 7.0 points

Photos: Bobby Pulido, Kim-bodia, CC BY 2.0; Monica De La Cruz, U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain. Candidates without a freely licensed photo are shown by initials.

Plain average D+7.0, corrected D+7.0 · 1 pollster, fieldwork through 2026-10-16

Pollster	Fieldwork	Sample	Result	Margin	± MOE
Texas Southern University for San Antonio Express-News, El País, Puente News Collaborative	2026-10-13 to 2026-10-16	—	Bobby Pulido (D) 51; Monica De La Cruz (R) 44; Undecided (UND) 5	D+7.0	—

District 23

RBrandon Herrera

46.0%

average of 1 poll

DKaty Padilla Stout

46.0%

average of 1 poll

Difference: 0.0 points

Photos: Brandon Herrera, Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 4.0. Candidates without a freely licensed photo are shown by initials.

Plain average Tied, corrected Tied (±9.4) · 1 pollster, fieldwork through 2026-10-07within the margin of error

Pollster	Fieldwork	Sample	Result	Margin	± MOE
Normington Petts for House Majority PAC(D-aligned)	2026-10-05 to 2026-10-07	400 LV	Brandon Herrera (R) 46; Katy Padilla Stout (D) 46; Undecided (UND) 8	Tied	9.4

District 28

DHenry Cuellar

54.0%

average of 2 polls

RTano Tijerina

34.0%

average of 2 polls

Difference: 20.0 points

Photos: Henry Cuellar, Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain. Candidates without a freely licensed photo are shown by initials.

Plain average D+20.0, corrected D+20.0 (±5.4) · 2 pollsters, fieldwork through 2026-10-13

Pollster	Fieldwork	Sample	Result	Margin	± MOE
DCCC	2026-10-07 to 2026-10-13	536 LV	Henry Cuellar (D) 54; Tano Tijerina (R) 34; (OTH) 12	D+20.0	7.8
DCCC Targeting and Analytics Department(D-aligned)	2026-10-07 to 2026-10-13	563 LV	Henry Cuellar (D) 54; Tano Tijerina (R) 34; Undecided (UND) 12	D+20.0	7.6

District 34

DVicente Gonzalez

50.0%

average of 1 poll

REric Flores

43.0%

average of 1 poll

Difference: 7.0 points

Photos: Vicente Gonzalez, Kristie Boyd; U.S. House Office of Photography, Public domain. Candidates without a freely licensed photo are shown by initials.

Plain average D+7.0, corrected D+7.0 (±7.5) · 1 pollster, fieldwork through 2026-10-19within the margin of error

Pollster	Fieldwork	Sample	Result	Margin	± MOE
Washington Post for Schar School	2026-10-14 to 2026-10-19	626 LV	Vicente Gonzalez (D) 50; Eric Flores (R) 43; Other (OTH) 3; Undecided (UND) 4	D+7.0	7.5

District 35

DJohnny Garcia

48.3%

average of 3 polls

RCarlos De La Cruz

47.3%

average of 3 polls

Difference: 1.0 points

Plain average D+1.0, corrected D+1.4 (±5.2) · 3 pollsters, fieldwork through 2026-10-19within the margin of error

Pollster	Fieldwork	Sample	Result	Margin	± MOE
Washington Post for Schar School	2026-10-14 to 2026-10-19	606 LV	Carlos De La Cruz (R) 48; Johnny Garcia (D) 47; Undecided (UND) 5	R+1.0	7.8
Normington Petts for House Majority PAC(D-aligned)	2026-10-12 to 2026-10-14	400 LV	Johnny Garcia (D) 47; Carlos De La Cruz (R) 45; Undecided (UND) 8	D+2.0	9.4
Emerson College for Poll Vault	2026-10-12 to 2026-10-14	417 LV	Johnny Garcia (D) 51; Carlos De La Cruz (R) 49	D+2.0	9.6