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Texas’s 1st District

U.S. House · TX-1

Election day November 3, 2026 · forecast of October 15, 2026

Our forecast gives the Republicans a more than 99% chance of winning, with an average lead of 38.4 points.

Safe seat. Chance of a final gap under 5 points: under 1%.

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Republican 69.2%

    Nathaniel Moran, incumbent

  • Democrat 30.8%

    Yolanda R. Prince

Thin vertical mark: 2024 result.

Compared with the average

Republican Democrat
TX-1 69.2%30.8%
National averageUnited States 44.2%+25.0 54.5%−23.7

Simple average of the 435 districts, not weighted by population.

Projection track

How the projection has moved

Current member

Nathaniel Moran · Republican

Primary results

Held May 26, 2026 · Official source

Democratic primary Yolanda R. Prince 72.3% 5,240 votes
Republican primary Nathaniel Moran 100.0% 80,547 votes

Who's running

The candidates

Candidates for the upcoming election.

  • Republican Incumbent

    Nathaniel Moran

    source
  • Democrat Challenger

    Yolanda R. Prince

    source

Previous election (2024)

The Republicans won by 85.4 points.

Our current projection: the Republicans ahead by 38.4 points.

Where these voters came from

This district was redrawn in the 2025-2026 redistricting. Share of its voters from each former district:

  • Former district 1 78%
  • Former district 6 11%
  • Former district 17 10%

Nearby districts

Party ahead and how sure the projection is.

  • TX-32 Republican, competitive
  • TX-5 Republican, competitive
  • TX-4 Republican, safe seat
  • TX-3 Republican, safe seat
  • TX-10 Republican, competitive
  • TX-33 Democrat, safe seat

Watch list

The tightest races

The smallest projected gaps between the top two.

  1. AZ-2Republican52%5.7-point gap
  2. KY-6Republican53%5.8-point gap
  3. VA-1Republican58%5.8-point gap
Forecast updated