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Texas · Texas's 5th District · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Chelsey Hockett

Democratic

Stay-at-home mom

2026 race · Texas's 5th District

4% chance of winning · race rated Solid R

4%96%

10% chance of winning · race rated Likely R

10%90%
● Chelsey Hockett● Lance GoodenINC
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Background

Experience
No elected office

Links: FEC filings · Candidate list (source)

Fundraising

Raised
$35.3K
Spent
-$38K
Cash on hand
$47.4K

Money: FEC, through Sep 30, 2026.

Opponents in 2026