Melva Perez
Lost the 2026 race for Texas House District 119.
- Last margin
- −44.2
- Lost 2026
- Elections
- 1
- 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Perez has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Perez won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Texas House of Representatives, District 119 | General | Lost | Liz Campos (D) | 27.9% | D+44.2 | $25.7K | D+19.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Texas Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Perez’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $25.7K
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.
| Melva Rivera Perez State | Active |
Source: Texas Ethics Commission filings through Oct 24, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 3:49 AM ET
Who Perez has run against
- Liz Campos (D) · 2026 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Texas Secretary of State (unofficial)
The seat
- Texas House District 119 · lean D+23.0 · 34th most Democratic of 150
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)