2026CalledUnofficial results
2026 election for Texas House District 122
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Mark Dorazio (R) won re-election with 50.9% of the vote, defeating Shelly Nickels (D) by 1.8 points.
Mark DorazioRepublican · winner · incumbent
50.9%50,153
Shelly NickelsDemocrat
49.1%48,381
98,534 votes
Source: Texas Secretary of State unofficial resultsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 1:22 PM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2026
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Shelly NickelsMark Dorazio
$10.8K
Raised by the campaign
$1.6M
$13.1K
Spent by the campaign
$1.3M
$1.2K
Cash on hand
$140.2K
Campaign money: Texas Ethics Commission, through Oct 24, 2026.
Source: Texas Ethics Commission campaign filingsUpdated Oct 24, 2026
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Shelly Nickels
- 15%
- Mark Dorazio
- 85%
- Projected margin
- R+8.2