Texas District 37

TX-37 • 2026 Election
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Primary

Democratic Primary

Held March 3, 2026.

CandidateVotes%
Greg Casar ✓ 105,715 80.8%
Esther Fleharty 25,208 19.3%

Republican Runoff

Held May 26, 2026.

CandidateVotes%
Lauren B. Peña ✓ 6,552 58.2%
Ge’Nell Gary 4,714 41.8%

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Race Overview

Incumbent
OPEN (Lloyd Doggett)
Party
Democrat
Current Rating
Safe D expert avg
State delegation
13D - 25R
Open Seat
Yes
Cook PVI
D+18

Race Ratings

Cook Political Report

Solid D

Candidates

Greg Casar

Greg Casar Nominee

Democrat
Total Raised: $1,370,520
Cash on Hand: $556,501

Lauren Peña Nominee

Republican
Total Raised: $130,033
Cash on Hand: $2,598

Average is the unweighted mean of the last three scientific public polls. Fewer than three uses the polls that exist. The rating uses that average when the newest poll ended in the last 30 days. The table lists the polls in that average, plus the most recent 30 days or the newest 3 polls, whichever is more. How accurate is each pollster? →

No polls in the last 90 days.

Questions About This Race

Is the 2026 TX-37 House race competitive?

No — the expert consensus rates it Safe D for Democrats.

When is the 2026 TX-37 House race decided?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

How is the PollingSource average calculated?

The PollingSource average is the unweighted mean of the last three scientific public polls, or fewer when fewer exist. One poll sets the rating when it ended in the last 30 days. We do not exclude pollsters. The table lists recent polls, including ones older than those three. Full details: pollingsource.com/methodology.

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