Sam Harless
State Representative, Texas House District 126 · Republican
OfficeholderNot running in 2026
Ballot status source: Incumbency rule: sitting incumbent of TX-HD-126, 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-126, 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 126 covers
Covers part of Harris County.
Includes Houston (part).
41 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)
Results
Certified results for Texas House District 126
State Rep 126
2024 General Election · Nov 5, 2024| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| HarlessRepublican | Republican | 59,749 | 99.0% |
| SmithWrite-in | Write-in | 616 | 1.0% |
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
State Rep 126
2020 General Election · Nov 3, 2020| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| HarlessRepublican | Republican | 39,457 | 53.3% |
| HurtadoDemocrat | Democrat | 34,538 | 46.7% |
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
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for Texas House District 126
- Stefanie BordDemocrat · On the 2026 ballot
- Stan StanartRepublican · On the 2026 ballot
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File read Sep 25, 2026. Each item names its source. Record ID p_k0x7q0zvv.
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