The following candidates for State Senate, House of Representatives, U.S. Congress and State Board of Education will not have Democratic or Republican opposition for the seats they are running for.
Texas Senate
Senate District 3:
Robert Nichols (I) – R, Jacksonville
Senate District 8 (OPEN SEAT):
Van Taylor – R, Plano
Senate District 14:
Kirk Watson (I) – D, Austin
Senate District 30:
Craig Estes (I) – R, Wichita Falls
Texas House of Representatives
House District 2:
Dan Flynn (I) – R, Van
House District 3:
Cecil Bell Jr. (I) – R, Magnolia
House District 5:
Bryan Hughes (I) – R, Mineola
House District 7:
David Simpson (I) – R, Longview
House District 9:
Chris Paddie (I) – R, Marshall
House District 13:
Lois Kolkhorst (I) – R, Brenham
House District 19:
James White (I) – R, Hillister
House District 22:
Joe Deshotel (I) – D, Beaumont
House District 24:
Greg Bonnen (I) – R, Friendswood
House District 25:
Dennis Bonnen (I) – R, Angleton
House District 28:
John Zerwas (I) – R, Richmond
House District 29:
Ed Thompson (I) – R, Pearland
House District 30:
Geanie Morrison (I) – R, Victoria
House District 31:
Ryan Guillen (I) – D, Rio Grande City
House District 32:
Todd Hunter (I) – R, Corpus Christi
House District 33:
Scott Turner (I) – R, Frisco
House District 34:
Abel Herrero (I) – D, Corpus Christi
House District 35:
Oscar Longoria (I) – D, Mission
House District 37:
Rene Oliveira (I) – D, Brownsville
House District 38:
Eddie Lucio III (I) – D, Brownsville
House District 39:
Armando Martinez (I) – D, Weslaco
House District 40:
Terry Canales (I) – D, Edinburg
House District 41:
Bobby Guerra (I) – D, McAllen
House District 42:
Richard Pe̱a Raymond (I) РD, Laredo
House District 45:
Jason Isaac (I) – R, Dripping Springs
House District 46:
Dawnna Dukes (I) – D, Austin
House District 47:
Paul Workman (I) – R, Austin
House District 48:
Donna Howard (I) – D, Austin
House District 49:
Elliott Naishtat (I) – D, Austin
House District 51:
Eddie Rodriguez (I) – D, Austin
House District 54:
Jimmie Don Aycock (I) – R, Killeen
House District 56:
Charles "Doc" Anderson (I) – R, Waco
House District 57:
Trent Ashby (I) – R, Lufkin
House District 62:
Larry Phillips (I) – R, Sherman
House District 67:
Jeff Leach (I) – R, Plano
House District 68:
Drew Springer (I) – R, Muenster
House District 69:
James Frank (I) – R, Wichita Falls
House District 70:
Scott Sanford (I) – R, McKinney
House District 73:
Doug Miller (I) – R, New Braunfels
House District 74:
Alfonso "Poncho" Nevárez (I) – D, Eagle Pass
House District 78:
Joe Moody (I) – D, El Paso
House District 80:
Tracy King (I) – D, Batesville
House District 82:
Tom Craddick (I) – R, Midland
House District 86:
John Smithee (I) – R, Amarillo
House District 88:
Ken King (I) – R, Canadian
House District 93:
Matt Krause (I) – R, Fort Worth
House District 96:
Bill Zedler (I) – R, Arlington
House District 97:
Craig Goldman (I) – R, Fort Worth
House District 98:
Giovanni Capriglione (I) – R, Southlake
House District 99:
Charlie Geren (I) – R, Fort Worth
House District 100:
Eric Johnson (I) – D, Dallas
House District 101:
Chris Turner (I) – D, Arlington
House District 103:
Rafael Anchia (I) – D, Dallas
House District 104:
Roberto Alonzo (I) – D, Dallas
House District 111:
Yvonne Davis (I) – D, Dallas
House District 114:
Jason Villalba (I) – R, Dallas
House District 116:
Trey Martinez Fischer (I) – D, San Antonio
House District 118:
Joe Farias (I) – D, San Antonio
House District 119:
Roland Gutierrez (I) – D, San Antonio
House District 120:
Ruth McClendon (I) – D, San Antonio
House District 122:
Lyle Larson (I) – R, San Antonio
House District 123:
Mike Villarreal (I) – D, San Antonio
House District 124:
Jose Menendez (I) – D, San Antonio
House District 125:
Justin Rodriguez (I) – D, San Antonio
House District 126:
Patricia Harless (I) – R, Houston
House District 127:
Dan Huberty (I) – R, Kingwood
House District 128:
Wayne Smith (I) – R, Baytown
House District 130:
Allen Fletcher (I) – R, Tomball
House District 139:
Sylvester Turner (I) – D, Houston
House District 140:
Armando Walle (I) – D, Aldine
House District 141:
Senfronia Thompson (I) – D, Houston
House District 142:
Harold Dutton (I) – D, Houston
House District 143:
Ana Hernandez Luna (I) – D, Houston
House District 145:
Carol Alvarado (I) – D, Houston
House District 146:
Borris Miles (I) – D, Houston
House District 147:
Garnet Coleman (I) – D, Houston
State Board of Education
SBOE District 2:
Ruben Cortez (I) – D, Brownsville
U.S. Congress
Congressional District 5:
Jeb Hensarling (I) – R, Dallas
Congressional District 9:
Al Green (I) – D, Houston
Congressional District 20:
Joaquin Castro(I) – D, San Antonio
Congressional District 28:
Henry Cuellar (I) – D, Laredo
Congressional District 29:
Gene Green (I) – D, Houston
Congressional District 34:
Filemon Vela (I) – D, Brownsville
This information is provided by the Republican and Democratic Parties of Texas to the Office of the Secretary of State.The Office does not vouch for the accuracy or completeness of the candidate filing information provided by the political parties.