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Governor Abbott schedules runoff election for Texas’ previous 18th Congressional District
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Governor Greg Abbott has announced that a runoff election for the unexpired term in the previous 18th Congressional District will take place on Saturday, January 31, 2026. The seat was vacated following the passing of Congressman Sylvester Turner.

Early voting for this runoff election is scheduled to begin on Wednesday, January 21, 2026.

"Read the Governor's full special election proclamation here."