Gary VanDeaver
State Representative, Texas House District 1 · Republican
OfficeholderNot running in 2026
Ballot status source: Incumbency rule: sitting incumbent of TX-HD-01, which is on the 2026 ballot, but not on the Texas Secretary of State — Ballot Certification Report, 2026 November General Election · read Sep 24, 2026
Sources (2)
- Incumbency rule: sitting incumbent of TX-HD-01, which is on the 2026 ballot, but not on the Texas Secretary of State — Ballot Certification Report, 2026 November General Election (certified August 28, 2026) nor in the certified primary results
- role and held seat unchanged
The District
What Texas House District 1 covers
Covers all of Red River County, Cass County, Lamar County, Bowie County and Morris County.
Includes Paris, Texarkana, Atlanta, Douglassville, Powderly, Blossom, Clarksville, Daingerfield, Hooks, Hughes Springs, Linden, McLeod and 28 more.
133 precincts · District lines: State legislative lines: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line 2024 (SLDU/SLDL) · Precinct lines: Texas Legislative Council, VTDs_24PG statewide precinct (VTD) shapefile for the 2024 primary and general elections (data.capitol.texas.gov/dataset/vtds)
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for Texas House District 1
- Sean HuffmanDemocrat · On the 2026 ballot
- Chris SpencerRepublican · On the 2026 ballot
Not on file for Gary yet: Key Votes, Their Money, Advertising, In Their Words, In the News, Reach Them, Polls, The Paper Trail. Coverage varies by state and office.
File read Sep 25, 2026. Each item names its source. Record ID p_nrt5p1c44.
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