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Matthew Smith

Ran for Texas 19th Congressional District · Republican

Lost the 2026 primary

Ballot status source: Lost the 2026 Republican primary on March 3, 2026 — Texas Secretary of State — candidate in the 2026 REPUBLICAN PRIMARY ELECTION for U. S. REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 19 · read Mar 3, 2026

Sources (2)
  • Lost the 2026 Republican primary on March 3, 2026 — Texas Secretary of State — candidate in the 2026 REPUBLICAN PRIMARY ELECTION for U. S. REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 19
  • the SOS 2026 general-election certification (2026-08-28) lists Tom Sell as the R nominee for that office

Filed under Texas 19th Congressional District. The race page has 2 candidates, 3 certified results. See the race

The District

What Texas 19th Congressional District covers

Covers all of Andrews County, Gaines County, Lamb County, Floyd County, Hale County, Jones County, Borden County, Castro County, Crosby County, Dawson County, Fisher County, Garza County, Haskell County, Hockley County, Howard County and 17 more.

Map of Texas 19th Congressional District with 389 precincts

389 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

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File read Sep 25, 2026. Each item names its source. Record ID p_1p4azebmm.

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