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Texas House District 8

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Cody Harris won re-election by 49.4 points over Jeff Chavez.

Cody HarrisRepublican · winner · incumbent
74.7%45,922
Jeff ChavezDemocrat
25.3%15,568
61,490 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

EvenR+62.72024 HouseR+61.62024 Pres.R+49.42026 House

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Jeff ChavezCody Harris
$3.7K
Raised by the campaign
$1.1M
$3.7K
Spent by the campaign
$1M
$0
Cash on hand
$238.8K

Campaign money: Texas Ethics Commission, through Sep 24, 2026; Texas Ethics Commission, through Oct 24, 2026.

Source: Texas Ethics Commission campaign filingsUpdated Sep 24, 2026

Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)

Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.

Jeff Chavez
<1%
Cody Harris
>99%
Projected margin
R+51.2
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