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2 candidates are tracked for Texas House District 33, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Katrina Pierson and Orlando Lopez. Candidate information follows official Rockwall County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Katrina Pierson (Republican), Orlando Lopez (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Texas House District 33; Katrina Pierson 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.
Katrina Pierson is a political consultant who founded her own public affairs and crisis consulting firm, according to the Texas House's official biography. She holds a bachelor's degree in biology from the University of Texas at Dallas and has served as a visiting fellow at the Heritage Foundation. She represents Texas House District 33, covering part of Collin County and Rockwall County. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Orlando Lopez is the Democratic candidate for Texas House District 33 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Texas Secretary of State's certified 2026 General Election candidate list. Is a construction project manager with a construction science degree from Texas A&M, per campaign site. Grew up in a working family in the Rio Grande Valley and attended Hidalgo High School, per campaign site. Lives in Heath with his wife, a former teacher and counselor, and their daughter, per campaign site.
2026 priorities (per the campaign site)
- Fully fund public schools and raise teacher pay while opposing voucher programs
- Provide free meals to every public school student
- Support publicly financed elections to reduce corporate and PAC influence
Source: candidate campaign site.
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