2025–26 Texas's 9th Senate district special election

2025–26 Texas's 9th Senate district special election
November 4, 2025 (first round)
January 31, 2026 (runoff)
Texas's 9th Senate district
Turnout17.39% (first round)
15.41% (runoff)
 
Candidate Taylor Rehmet Leigh Wambsganss John Huffman
Party Democratic Republican Republican
First round 56,565
47.57% 		42,739
35.94% 		19,608
16.49%
Runoff 54,473
57.27% 		40,648
42.73% 		Eliminated
Rehmet:      30–40%      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Wambsganss:      30–40%      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      >90%
Huffman:      >90%
Tie:      50%      No votes
Senator before election

Kelly Hancock
Republican

Elected Senator

Taylor Rehmet
Democratic

A special election was held on November 4, 2025, with a runoff on January 31, 2026, to fill the vacant 9th district in the Texas Senate. The district was vacant following the resignation of Republican Kelly Hancock to become the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.

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