Connor Kraus
Connor Kraus (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. Senate to represent Texas. He will not appear on the ballot for the Republican primary on March 3, 2026.
Elections
2026
See also: United States Senate election in Texas, 2026
General election
The primary will occur on April 12, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
General election for U.S. Senate Texas
Joshua Cain (Independent), Camencia Ford (Independent), Jade Simmons (Independent), and Hans Truelson (Independent) are running in the general election for U.S. Senate Texas on November 3, 2026.
Candidate | ||
| Joshua Cain (Independent) | ||
| Camencia Ford (Independent) | ||
| | Jade Simmons (Independent) | |
| | Hans Truelson (Independent) | |
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Ronald Evans (Independent)
Democratic primary
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Texas
Jasmine Crockett (D), Ahmad Hassan (D), and James Talarico (D) are running in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Texas on March 3, 2026.
Candidate | ||
| | Jasmine Crockett | |
| | Ahmad Hassan | |
| | James Talarico | |
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Colin Allred (D)
- Emily Morgul (D)
- Michael Swanson (D)
- Terry Virts (D)
- Paula Williams (D)
Republican primary
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
Republican primary for U.S. Senate Texas
The following candidates are running in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate Texas on March 3, 2026.
Candidate | ||
| | John Cornyn | |
| John Adefope | ||
| Anna Bender | ||
| | Virgil Bierschwale ![]() | |
| | Sara Canady | |
| | Wesley Hunt | |
| | Gulrez Khan ![]() | |
| | Ken Paxton | |
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Keith Allen (R)
- Andrew Alvarez (R)
- Alexander Duncan (R)
- Matthew Elliot Kelley (R)
- Connor Kraus (R)
- Rennie Mann (R)
- Barrett McNabb (R)
- Tony Schmoker (R)
- Andrew Trakas (R)
- Leo Wyatt (R)
Libertarian Party convention
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
Libertarian convention for U.S. Senate Texas
Ted Brown (L) and Daniel Mark Sims (L) are running in the Libertarian Party convention for U.S. Senate Texas on April 12, 2026.
Candidate | ||
| | Ted Brown | |
| Daniel Mark Sims | ||
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Endorsements
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Campaign themes
2026
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Connor Kraus did not complete Ballotpedia's 2026 Candidate Connection survey.
Campaign finance summary
Campaign finance information for this candidate is not yet available from the Federal Election Commission. That information will be published here once it is available.
See also
2026 Elections
External links
Footnotes
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