RepublicanNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general

Theodis Daniel

Lost the 2026 race for Texas House District 147.

Last margin
−68.6
Lost 2026

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

Every race Daniel has run

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

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
2026Texas House District 147GeneralLostJolanda Jones (D)15.7%D+68.6$3.8KD+52.2−16.4
2025U.S. House, TX-18SpecialLostChristian Menefee (D), Amanda Edwards (D), Jo Jones (D)1.2%D+27.7——

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

Money

Daniel’s campaign fundraising.

Raised, 2025–26
$3.8K

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.

Theodis Daniel
State
Active

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

Who Daniel 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)