Thurman Bartie
Lost the 2026 race for Texas's 14th District.
- Last margin
- −8.0
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Background
As listed by the official candidate list, Wikidata and campaign filings. 99chambers does not summarize platforms or endorsements.
- On the ballot as
- former mayor of Port Arthur
Every race Bartie has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Bartie 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's 14th District | General | Lost | Randy Weber (R) | 46% | R+8.0 | $39.4K | R+24.5 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Texas Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Bartie’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $39.4K
Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET
What’s next
From campaign filings, not from public statements.
| COMMITTEE TO ELECT THURMAN BILL BARTIE TO CONGRESS FEC | Active |
Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET
Who Bartie has run against
- Randy Weber (R) · 2026 general, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Texas Secretary of State (unofficial)
The seat
- Texas's 14th District · lean R+23.8 · 346th most Democratic of 435
FEC H6TX14181
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns); Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FEC