DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general

Kathryn Hartmann

Lost the 2026 race for Texas House District 53.

Last margin
−45.9
Lost 2026
Elections
1
2026

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Every race Hartmann has run

Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Hartmann won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
2026Texas House of Representatives, District 53GeneralLostWes Virdell (R)27.1%R+45.9$7.5KR+56.3+10.4

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Texas Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Money

Hartmann’s campaign fundraising.

Raised, 2025–26
$7.5K

Source: Texas Ethics Commission filings through Oct 24, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 3:49 AM ET

What’s next

From campaign filings, not from public statements.

Mary K. Hartmann
State
Active

Source: Texas Ethics Commission filings through Oct 24, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 3:49 AM ET

Who Hartmann has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Texas Secretary of State (unofficial)

The seat

Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)