HOUSE
Texas TX-06 House2026
RACE AT A GLANCE
RACE TYPE
Incumbent running
Jake Ellzey (R)
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Last updated : Nov 17, 2025D +50
R +50
R +11
Race summary
Even after cosponsoring the Life at Conception Act and nabbing an endorsement from President Donald Trump, Rep. Jake Ellzey still finds himself fending off his right flank.Key Dates
Filing Deadline: Dec 8, 2025
Primary Election: Mar 3, 2026
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Full Bio:
ELLZEY, Jake, a Representative from Texas; born in Potter County, Tex., January 24, 1970; graduated from Perryton High School, Perryton, Tex., 1988; B.S., United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md., 1992; United States Navy, 1992–2012; business executive; commercial pilot; member of the Texas veterans commission, 2012–2018; member of the Texas state house of representatives, 2021; unsuccessful candidate for nomination to the One Hundred Sixteenth Congress in 2018; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Seventeenth Congress, by special election, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of United States Representative Ron Wright (July 27, 2021–present).
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DISTRICT DATA
Texas - 06
Dallas suburbs and exurbs: Irving, Waxahachie, Corsicana
Population Breakdown
Source: 2020 Census (VAP) for 2026
Past Presidential Results from this District
2024 Election Results
Source: Dave Leip
2020 Election Results
Source: Dave's Redistricting/VEST
RACE ANALYSIS
Race Analysis
Updated: Dec 18, 2025
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