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Texas District 08 candidates

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Texas District 08 roster

Texas District 08 lists 9 public candidate profiles.

Party counts

  • Republican: 7
  • Democratic: 2

Office counts

  • U.S. House: 9

Candidates

CandidatePartyBallot statusProfile statusRace statusElection systemFEC candidate idCycleSourced claimsValid citationsPrimary sourcesLatest sourceFirst seenLast seen
Brett JensenRepublicanchallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH6TX082332026141414October 6, 2026May 7, 2026October 6, 2026
Deddrick T WilmerRepublicanchallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH6TX090902026222May 7, 2026May 7, 2026May 7, 2026
Jay FondrenRepublicanchallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH6TX082412026555September 5, 2026May 7, 2026May 7, 2026
Jessica Hart SteinmannRepublicanchallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH6TX082092026273273273October 6, 2026May 7, 2026October 6, 2026
Keith ColemanDemocraticchallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH6TX082252026232323July 16, 2026May 5, 2026May 7, 2026
Laura JonesDemocraticchallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH0TX081452026595959July 16, 2026May 5, 2026May 7, 2026
Morgan Joe LuttrellRepublicanincumbentActive candidatediscoveredotherH2TX0818220262,3012,3012,301October 24, 2026May 7, 2026October 6, 2026
Nick B. TranRepublicanchallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH6TX022282026333October 6, 2026May 7, 2026October 6, 2026
Stephen David LongRepublicanchallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH6TX082582026222May 7, 2026May 7, 2026May 7, 2026

Stored fields

  • Stored status "challenger" is on file for Brett Jensen, Deddrick T Wilmer, Jay Fondren, Jessica Hart Steinmann, Keith Coleman, Laura Jones, Nick B. Tran, and Stephen David Long.
  • Stored status "incumbent" is on file for Morgan Joe Luttrell.
  • An FEC candidate id is stored for 9 profiles, including Brett Jensen, Deddrick T Wilmer, Jay Fondren, Jessica Hart Steinmann, Keith Coleman, Laura Jones, Morgan Joe Luttrell, and Nick B. Tran, and 1 more.
  • 9 of 9 profiles with a list-index row have a sourced-claim count above zero.
  • Cycle year 2026 is on file for 9 profiles.
  • Source times on file run from May 7, 2026 to October 24, 2026.
  • 9 profiles have a stored summary.
  • 1 profile has a photo on file.
  • 9 profiles have the stored legacy-profile flag.
  • Profile record updates on this page run from May 7, 2026 to October 17, 2026.

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Brett Jensen

Republican · U.S. House

Deddrick T Wilmer

Republican · U.S. House

Jay Fondren

Republican · U.S. House

Jessica Hart Steinmann

Republican · U.S. House

Keith Coleman

Democrat · U.S. House

Laura Jones

Democrat · U.S. House

Morgan Joe Luttrell

Republican · U.S. House

Nick B. Tran

Republican · U.S. House

Stephen David Long

Republican · U.S. House

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