Governor Abbott schedules runoff election for unexpired 18th Congressional District seat

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

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

“Read the Governor’s full special election proclamation here.”



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