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2026 candidates we're tracking in TX-28
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Henry Cuellar
Democratic
Incumbent
Henry Cuellar is the sitting U.S. Representative for this district, per the House Clerk's current member roster. A former Texas Secretary of State and the eldest of eight children of migrant farmworkers, he is a senior Appropriations committee member, per his …
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Tano E. Tijerina
Republican
Tano E. Tijerina has been Webb County Judge since 2015 and switched parties in December 2024, winning the March primary while carrying Webb County, per the Laredo Morning Times and Texas Tribune.
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Marlón Durán
Green
Marlón Durán is certified as the Green candidate for this district on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Texas Secretary of State’s qualified candidate list, which records the occupation community organizer.
About this race
Texas's 28th Congressional District elects one member of the U.S. House of Representatives to a two-year term. Every House seat in the country is on the ballot in 2026. The Texas primary is Tuesday, March 3, 2026 (runoff Tuesday, May 26, 2026 if needed), and the general election is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.