Leigh Wambsganss

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Leigh Wambsganss (Republican Party) ran in a special election to the Texas State Senate to represent District 9. She advanced from the special general election on November 4, 2025.

Elections

2025

As of November 7, 2025, a general runoff date had not been scheduled. Ballotpedia will make updates once the election is scheduled.

See also: Texas state legislative special elections, 2025

General election

Special general election for Texas State Senate District 9

Taylor Rehmet and Leigh Wambsganss advanced to a runoff. They defeated John Huffman in the special general election for Texas State Senate District 9 on November 4, 2025.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Taylor Rehmet
Taylor Rehmet (D)
 
47.6
 
56,506
Image of Leigh Wambsganss
Leigh Wambsganss (R)
 
36.0
 
42,712
Image of John Huffman
John Huffman (R)
 
16.5
 
19,591

Total votes: 118,809
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Endorsements

Wambsganss received the following endorsements.

Campaign themes

2025

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