Republican incumbent Brandon Gill holds a strong position in Texas's 26th congressional district, a suburban area north of Dallas with a Cook Partisan Voter Index of R+11 and consistent Republican presidential margins exceeding 19 points in recent cycles. Gill secured the GOP nomination with over 91 percent in the March 2026 primary and faces Democrat Steven Shook, who prevailed narrowly in his party's contest. Forecasters rate the seat Solid Republican, reflecting limited Democratic infrastructure, the district's demographics, and Texas's post-redistricting map. No recent district-specific polling or major campaign developments have emerged to shift this assessment ahead of the November general election, leaving trader consensus aligned with the seat's established partisan fundamentals.
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TX-26 House Election Winner
$24,223 Vol.
$24,223 Vol.
Nov 2, 2026
Republican Party
88%
Democratic Party
10%
$24,223 Vol.
$24,223 Vol.
Nov 2, 2026
Republican Party
$16,301 Vol.
88%
Democratic Party
$7,922 Vol.
10%
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the TX-26 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The midterm elections will take place on November 3, 2026.
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).Republican incumbent Brandon Gill holds a strong position in Texas's 26th congressional district, a suburban area north of Dallas with a Cook Partisan Voter Index of R+11 and consistent Republican presidential margins exceeding 19 points in recent cycles. Gill secured the GOP nomination with over 91 percent in the March 2026 primary and faces Democrat Steven Shook, who prevailed narrowly in his party's contest. Forecasters rate the seat Solid Republican, reflecting limited Democratic infrastructure, the district's demographics, and Texas's post-redistricting map. No recent district-specific polling or major campaign developments have emerged to shift this assessment ahead of the November general election, leaving trader consensus aligned with the seat's established partisan fundamentals.
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the TX-26 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The midterm elections will take place on November 3, 2026.
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).
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0x2F5e3684c...This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the TX-26 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The midterm elections will take place on November 3, 2026.
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).Republican incumbent Brandon Gill holds a strong position in Texas's 26th congressional district, a suburban area north of Dallas with a Cook Partisan Voter Index of R+11 and consistent Republican presidential margins exceeding 19 points in recent cycles. Gill secured the GOP nomination with over 91 percent in the March 2026 primary and faces Democrat Steven Shook, who prevailed narrowly in his party's contest. Forecasters rate the seat Solid Republican, reflecting limited Democratic infrastructure, the district's demographics, and Texas's post-redistricting map. No recent district-specific polling or major campaign developments have emerged to shift this assessment ahead of the November general election, leaving trader consensus aligned with the seat's established partisan fundamentals.
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the TX-26 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The midterm elections will take place on November 3, 2026.
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).
Volume
$24,223End Date
Nov 3, 2026Market Opened
Jan 28, 2026, 11:24 AM ETResolver
0x2F5e3684c...Republican incumbent Brandon Gill holds a strong position in Texas's 26th congressional district, a suburban area north of Dallas with a Cook Partisan Voter Index of R+11 and consistent Republican presidential margins exceeding 19 points in recent cycles. Gill secured the GOP nomination with over 91 percent in the March 2026 primary and faces Democrat Steven Shook, who prevailed narrowly in his party's contest. Forecasters rate the seat Solid Republican, reflecting limited Democratic infrastructure, the district's demographics, and Texas's post-redistricting map. No recent district-specific polling or major campaign developments have emerged to shift this assessment ahead of the November general election, leaving trader consensus aligned with the seat's established partisan fundamentals.
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