LibertarianNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general
Darren Hamilton
Lost the 2026 race for Texas House District 57.
- Last margin
- −48.3
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Hamilton has run
Margin: how far Hamilton finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Texas House District 57 | General | Lost | Richard Hayes (R), Ray Stith (D) | 2.4% | −48.3 | — |
| 2024 | Texas House of Representatives, District 57 | General | Lost | Richard Hayes (R), Johnson (D) | 3.2% | −55.0 | — |
| 2022 | Texas House of Representatives, District 57 | General | Lost | Richard Hayes (R) | 34.7% | −30.6 | — |
| 2020 | U.S. House, TX-24 | General | Lost | Vanduyne (R), Candace Valenzuela (D), Steve Kuzmich (I) | 1.6% | −47.2 | $570 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Texas Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Who Hamilton has run against
- Richard Hayes (R) · 2026 general, lost
- Richard Hayes (R) · 2024 election, lost
- Vanduyne (R) · 2020 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Texas Secretary of State (unofficial)
The seat
- Texas House District 57 · lean R+16.9 · 91st most Democratic of 150
FEC H0TX24274
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns); Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FEC