DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general

Lawrence Brandyburg

Lost the 2026 race for Texas House District 85.

Last margin
−28.2
Lost 2026

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

Every race Brandyburg has run

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

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
2026Texas House District 85GeneralLostDennis "Goose" Geesaman (R)35.9%R+28.2$9.1KR+42.2+14.0

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

Money

Brandyburg’s campaign fundraising.

Raised, 2025–26
$9.1K

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.

Lawrence D. Brandyburg
State
Active

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