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Harris County, Texas

Texas House District 143

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2 candidates are tracked for Texas House District 143, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Ana Hernandez and Frank Salazar. Candidate information follows official Harris County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Ana Hernandez (Democratic), Frank Salazar (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Texas House District 143; Ana Hernandez 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.

Ana Hernandez

Ana Hernandez

Democratic · Incumbent

Ana Hernandez is the Democratic candidate for Texas House District 143 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Texas Secretary of State's certified 2026 General Election candidate list. Ana Hernandez is a sitting member for the district, per the Texas House of Representatives' official roster. Authored the Texas Women Veterans Program and multiple bills addressing human trafficking, per candidate campaign site.

2026 priorities (per the campaign site)

Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-06.

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Frank Salazar

Republican

Frank Salazar is the Republican candidate for Texas House District 143 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Texas Secretary of State's certified 2026 General Election candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.

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Candidate roster from official Harris County Supervisor of Elections filings, last verified 2026-09-06. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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