2024Final results
2024 election for Texas's 26th District
U.S. House · Texas
Brandon Gill (R) won with 62.1% of the vote, defeating Ernest R. Lineberger III (D) by 26.4 points.
Brandon GillRepublican · winner
62.1%241,096
Ernest R. Lineberger IIIDemocrat
35.7%138,558
Phil GrayLibertarian
2.3%8,773
388,427 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 3:26 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 3:26 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Ernest R. Lineberger IIIBrandon Gill
$110.1K
Raised by the campaign
$1.8M
$106.7K
Spent by the campaign
$1.7M
$3.5K
Cash on hand
$127.8K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2024.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2024