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Texas House District 76
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Suleman Lalani won re-election by 32.4 points over Linda Howell.
Suleman LalaniDemocrat · winner · incumbent
66.2%44,221
Linda HowellRepublican
33.8%22,602
66,823 votes
Source: Texas Secretary of State unofficial resultsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 1:22 PM ET
Where the race moved
Against the 2024 presidential vote
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.
Suleman LalaniLinda Howell
$294.6K
Raised by the campaign
$29.9K
$441.6K
Spent by the campaign
$21.7K
$111.5K
Cash on hand
$4.5K
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.
- Suleman Lalani
- 99%
- Linda Howell
- 1%
- Projected margin
- D+22.6