Monte Mitchell
Monte Mitchell (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Texas' 33rd Congressional District. He lost in the Republican primary on March 3, 2026.
Elections
2026
See also: Texas' 33rd Congressional District election, 2026
General election
The primary will occur on May 26, 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.
Democratic primary runoff
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Democratic primary runoff for U.S. House Texas District 33
Incumbent Julie Johnson (D) and Colin Allred (D) are running in the Democratic primary runoff for U.S. House Texas District 33 on May 26, 2026.
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| | Julie Johnson | |
| | Colin Allred | |
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Republican primary runoff
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Republican primary runoff for U.S. House Texas District 33
Patrick Gillespie (R) and John Sims (R) are running in the Republican primary runoff for U.S. House Texas District 33 on May 26, 2026.
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| | Patrick Gillespie | |
| | John Sims ![]() | |
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Democratic primary
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Democratic primary for U.S. House Texas District 33
Colin Allred (D) and incumbent Julie Johnson (D) advanced to a runoff. They defeated Carlos Quintanilla (D) and Zeeshan Hafeez (D) in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Texas District 33 on March 3, 2026.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Colin Allred | 45.5 | 21,374 |
| ✔ | | Julie Johnson | 34.0 | 15,942 |
| | Carlos Quintanilla | 12.1 | 5,677 | |
| | Zeeshan Hafeez ![]() | 8.4 | 3,950 | |
| Total votes: 46,943 | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Marc Veasey (D)
Republican primary
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
Republican primary for U.S. House Texas District 33
Patrick Gillespie (R) and John Sims (R) advanced to a runoff. They defeated Monte Mitchell (R) and Kurt L. Schwab (R) in the Republican primary for U.S. House Texas District 33 on March 3, 2026.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Patrick Gillespie | 35.5 | 4,654 |
| ✔ | | John Sims ![]() | 22.3 | 2,922 |
| Monte Mitchell | 21.7 | 2,850 | ||
| | Kurt L. Schwab | 20.5 | 2,692 | |
| Total votes: 13,118 | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Payton Jackson (R)
Endorsements
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2012
Mitchell ran in the 2012 election for Texas House of Representatives, District 95. Mitchell ran unopposed in the May 29 primary election and was defeated by Nicole Collier (R) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 77.4% | 37,594 | ||
| Republican | Monte Mitchell | 22.6% | 11,004 | |
| Total Votes | 48,598 | |||
Mitchell ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House of Representatives in the 33rd District of Texas before withdrawing and filing to run in the 95th District race for the Texas House instead.[2]
2000
Mitchell was a candidate for the Texas House in the 91st District in 2000.[3]
Campaign themes
2026
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Monte Mitchell did not complete Ballotpedia's 2026 Candidate Connection survey.
Campaign finance summary
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Footnotes
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