Ada Cuellar
Ran for Texas 15th Congressional District · Democrat
Lost the 2026 primary
Ballot status source: Lost the 2026 Democratic primary on March 3, 2026 — Texas Secretary of State — candidate in the 2026 DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY ELECTION for U. S. REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 15 · read Mar 3, 2026
Sources (2)
- Lost the 2026 Democratic primary on March 3, 2026 — Texas Secretary of State — candidate in the 2026 DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY ELECTION for U. S. REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 15
- the SOS 2026 general-election certification (2026-08-28) lists Bobby Pulido as the D nominee for that office
The District
What Texas 15th Congressional District covers
Covers all of Gonzales County, Lavaca County, Brooks County, DeWitt County, Bee County, Goliad County and Jim Wells County; parts of Hidalgo County, Refugio County, San Patricio County and Aransas County.
281 precincts · District lines: Congressional lines: enacted plan "PLANC2333 (Texas congressional plan, 2025)" (H.B. 4, 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025); signed by Gov. Abbott Aug 29, 2025); 2026 status: In effect for the 2026 elections: a three-judge district court's preliminary injunction (Nov 18, 2025) was stayed by the U.S. Supreme Court on Dec 4, 2025; used for the Mar 3, 2026 primary. Official file https://data.capitol.texas.gov/dataset/planc2333 · Precinct lines: no contest override (the 2020-2024 House contests were on the prior lines); no-electorate fill where 2020 census blocks hold 0 people; no-electorate fill where 2020 census blocks hold 0 people
Results
Certified results for Texas 15th Congressional District
U.S. Rep 15
2024 General Election · Nov 5, 2024| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| De La CruzRepublican | Republican | 127,804 | 57.1% |
| VallejoDemocrat | Democrat | 95,965 | 42.9% |
Official canvass returns (Texas Secretary of State), compiled by the Texas Legislative Council and reported by 2024 primary/general election VTDs · Texas Legislative Council, Capitol Data Portal — Comprehensive Election Datasets
U.S. Rep 15
2022 General Election · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| De La CruzRepublican | Republican | 80,978 | 53.3% |
| VallejoDemocrat | Democrat | 68,097 | 44.8% |
| LeoneLibertarian | Libertarian | 2,814 | 1.9% |
Official canvass returns (Texas Secretary of State), compiled by the Texas Legislative Council and reported by 2022 general election VTDs · Texas Legislative Council, Capitol Data Portal — Comprehensive Election Datasets
U.S. Rep 15
2020 General Election · Nov 3, 2020| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| GonzalezDemocrat | Democrat | 115,606 | 50.5% |
| De La Cruz-HernandezRepublican | Republican | 109,019 | 47.6% |
| LeoneLibertarian | Libertarian | 4,295 | 1.9% |
Official canvass returns (Texas Secretary of State), compiled by the Texas Legislative Council and reported by 2020 general election VTDs · Texas Legislative Council, Capitol Data Portal — Comprehensive Election Datasets
Polls
Public polls
Barbara Jordan Public Policy Research and Survey Center, Texas Southern UniversityGeneral election · U.S. House
Bobby Pulido 50% · Monica De La Cruz 45% · Undecided 5%
Aug 18, 2026 to Aug 22, 2026 · 700 LV · ±3.7 pts · Barbara Jordan Public Policy Research and Survey Center, TSU
Released public polls of this race, as each pollster reported them. A poll is a snapshot, not a forecast.
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for Texas 15th Congressional District
- Monica De La CruzRepublican · Incumbent · On the 2026 ballot
- Bobby PulidoDemocrat · On the 2026 ballot
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