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state senate district 8, 2026
not up in 2026
the 2026 forecast for Texas Senate District 8, on the lines in force for 2026. this seat is not up in 2026; a republican holds it. open the forecast map.
the statewide races in SD 8
| race | forecast | lead | votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. senator | talarico 48.8% | D+0.1 | 446,388 | |
| governor | abbott 53.1% | R+7.9 | 446,387 | |
| railroad commissioner | french 53.2% | R+6.3 | 436,725 | |
| lieutenant governor | patrick 53.0% | R+6.0 | 436,726 | |
| attorney general | middleton 53.8% | R+7.7 | 436,724 | |
| comptroller | huffines 55.2% | R+10.3 | 436,725 | |
| land commissioner | buckingham 55.4% | R+10.9 | 436,726 | |
| agriculture commissioner | sheets 55.5% | R+11.0 | 436,726 |
- the map: each precinct, county or district by its forecast margin, the leader deeper by points (0 to 4, 4 to 8, 8 to 16, 16 to 32, 32 and up). ruled: no race there in 2026.
- votes are projected in fractions of a vote and rounded where they are printed.
- a projection of Texas alone, built october 12, 2026. how it is made is on the methodology sheet.
- data · theoelections projection, 2026