Ed Ewald
Ed Ewald (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Texas' 31st Congressional District. Ewald lost in the Republican primary on March 3, 2026.
Elections
2026
See also: Texas' 31st Congressional District election, 2026
General election
The primary will occur on April 11, 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. House Texas District 31
Incumbent John Carter (R) and Justin Early (D) are running in the general election for U.S. House Texas District 31 on November 3, 2026.
Candidate | ||
 | John Carter (R) | |
 | Justin Early (D) | |
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Democratic primary
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Democratic primary for U.S. House Texas District 31
Justin Early (D) defeated Stuart Whitlow (D) in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Texas District 31 on March 3, 2026.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Justin Early | 57.6 | 31,852 |
 | Stuart Whitlow | 42.4 | 23,455 | |
| Total votes: 55,307 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Caitlin Rourk (D)
- Brian Trautner (D)
Republican primary
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
Republican primary for U.S. House Texas District 31
The following candidates ran in the Republican primary for U.S. House Texas District 31 on March 3, 2026.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | John Carter | 59.7 | 40,390 |
 | Valentina Gomez Noriega | 10.2 | 6,905 | |
 | Abhiram Garapati | 6.6 | 4,456 | |
 | Raymond Hamden | 6.4 | 4,346 | |
 | Steven Dowell | 6.2 | 4,200 | |
 | Offer Vince Shlomi | 4.1 | 2,791 | |
 | William Abel | 2.6 | 1,764 | |
 | David Berry | 2.4 | 1,623 | |
| Ed Ewald | 1.1 | 727 | ||
 | Elvis Lossa | 0.7 | 497 | |
| Total votes: 67,699 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Jack McConnell (R)
- Mike Williams (R)
Green Party convention
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
Green convention for U.S. House Texas District 31
Greg Stoker (G) is running in the Green Party convention for U.S. House Texas District 31 on April 11, 2026.
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 | Greg Stoker | |
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Endorsements
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Campaign themes
2026
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Ed Ewald 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
