Peter Emmert
Peter Emmert (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Texas' 9th Congressional District. He did not appear on the ballot for the Republican primary on March 3, 2026.
Elections
2026
See also: Texas' 9th Congressional District election, 2026
Texas' 9th Congressional District election, 2026 (March 3 Democratic primary)
Texas' 9th Congressional District election, 2026 (March 3 Republican primary)
Texas' 9th Congressional District election, 2026 (May 26 Republican primary runoff)
General election
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
The primary runoff will occur on May 26, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. Additional general election candidates will be added here following the primary runoff.
General election for U.S. House Texas District 9
Leticia Gutierrez and Roy Morales are running in the general election for U.S. House Texas District 9 on November 3, 2026.
Candidate | ||
 | Leticia Gutierrez (D)  | |
 | Roy Morales (Independent) | |
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Republican primary runoff election
Republican primary runoff for U.S. House Texas District 9
Briscoe Cain and Alex Mealer are running in the Republican primary runoff for U.S. House Texas District 9 on May 26, 2026.
Candidate | ||
 | Briscoe Cain | |
 | Alex Mealer | |
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House Texas District 9
The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Texas District 9 on March 3, 2026.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Leticia Gutierrez | 53.7 | 18,630 |
 | Earnest Clayton | 16.3 | 5,640 | |
 | Terry Virts | 14.5 | 5,044 | |
 | Todd Ivey | 7.0 | 2,440 | |
| Marty Rocha | 6.8 | 2,367 | ||
 | Peter Filler | 1.6 | 552 | |
| Total votes: 34,673 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Al Green (D)
Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House Texas District 9
The following candidates ran in the Republican primary for U.S. House Texas District 9 on March 3, 2026.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Alex Mealer | 36.6 | 8,431 |
| ✔ | | Briscoe Cain | 30.8 | 7,102 |
 | Steve Stockman | 16.9 | 3,884 | |
 | Dan Mims | 8.3 | 1,915 | |
 | Dwayne Stovall | 2.6 | 589 | |
 | Crystal Sarmiento | 2.0 | 458 | |
 | Jaimy Annette Zoboulikos-Blanco | 1.1 | 251 | |
| Terry Lee Thain | 0.9 | 208 | ||
 | Michael Curran | 0.9 | 198 | |
| Total votes: 23,036 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Deddrick Wilmer (R)
- Alexandria Butler (R)
- Peter Emmert (R)
Endorsements
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Campaign themes
2026
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Campaign finance summary
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See also
2026 Elections
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