Who won the Texas House District 8 election 2026?
Jessica Hart Steinmann (Republican) won the 2026 Texas House District 8 election with 53.2% of the vote, according to the Associated Press, which called the race on November 4, 2026 at 1:08 AM ET.
Every candidate
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessica Hart Steinmann ✓ Winner | Republican | 141,786 | 53.2% |
| Laura Jones | Democratic | 124,680 | 46.8% |
Unofficial vote counts as of November 5, 2026 at 3:06 PM ET, with about 99% of the expected vote counted. Totals can change until the state certifies the result.
Sources
- Race call and vote counts: The Associated Press, via the Guardian's published AP results data.
- Certified results are published by the Texas state election office.