The Ballot Brief
Cherokee County, Texas

Texas House District 8

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2 candidates are tracked for Texas House District 8, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Cody Harris and Jeff Chavez. Candidate information follows official Cherokee County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Cody Harris (Republican), Jeff Chavez (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Texas House District 8; Cody Harris is the sitting member, per the Texas House of Representatives' official roster. Nominees were chosen at the March 3 primary (or a May 26 runoff) or advanced unopposed; the field is the Texas Secretary of State's certified 2026 General Election candidate list. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

Cody Harris

Cody Harris

Republican · Incumbent

Cody Harris is the Republican candidate for Texas House District 8 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Texas Secretary of State's certified 2026 General Election candidate list. Cody Harris is a sitting member for the district, per the Texas House of Representatives' official roster. This name has not yet been researched.

Jeff Chavez

Democratic

Jeff Chavez is the Democratic candidate for Texas House District 8 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Texas Secretary of State's certified 2026 General Election candidate list. This name has not yet been researched.

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Candidate roster from official Cherokee County Supervisor of Elections filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
Cross-check with the official Texas election office, or see the full Cherokee County sample ballot and your exact ballot by address.