Valorie Barton
Lost the 2026 race for Texas House District 18.
- Last margin
- −44.4
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Barton has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Barton 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 District 18 | General | Lost | Janis Holt (R) | 27.8% | R+44.4 | $11.4K | R+65.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Texas Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Barton’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $11.4K
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.
| Valorie Barton State | Active |
Source: Texas Ethics Commission filings through Oct 24, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 3:49 AM ET
Who Barton has run against
- Janis Holt (R) · 2026 general, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Texas Secretary of State (unofficial)
The seat
- Texas House District 18 · lean R+65.7 · 147th most Democratic of 150
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)