2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas – District 38 — Candidates, Dates & Results | Civic Stream

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2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas – District 38

Nov 3, 2026

IncumbentWesley Hunt Republican

General election

November 3, 2026

Jon Bonck Republican
mortgage broker (previously ran in the 2nd district)
Melissa McDonough Democrat
realtor and nominee for this district in 2024
Alex McMenemy Green
(Green)

Independents:

William Taggart

Primaries

Democratic primary

March 3, 2026Results 52,418 votes

✓Melissa McDonough51.6% 27,073
realtor and nominee for this district in 2024
Marvalette Hunter28.3% 14,828
former chief of staff to then-Houston mayor Sylvester Turner
Theresa Courts20.1% 10,517
high school counselor

Republican primary

March 3, 2026Results 61,409 votes

✓Jon Bonck Advanced46.8% 28,762
mortgage broker (previously ran in the 2nd district)
✓Shelly deZevallos Advanced18.8% 11,575
president of West Houston Airport
Michael Pratt10.7% 6,561
president of Tomball ISD School Board
Larry Rubin7.0% 4,316
businessman

Also on the ballot:

Republican primary runoff

Results 49,195 votes

✓Jon Bonck64.8% 31,855
Shelly deZevallos35.3% 17,340

2026 Texas's 38th congressional district election

Jon Bonck Republican
Melissa McDonough Democrat

Individual election

About 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas – District 38

2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas – District 38 — 23 candidates tracked, election day November 3, 2026, with primary and general…

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