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Alexander
Hale

Republican nominee challenging Rep. Lizzie Fletcher in Texas's 7th Congressional District in 2026

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positions
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endorsements
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Opponents Lizzie Pannill Fletcher D+ 1 more Compare race →

Background

Alexander Hale is the 2026 Republican nominee for U.S. House Texas District 7, challenging Democratic incumbent Lizzie Fletcher in the November 3, 2026 general election. He describes himself as a fourth-generation Houstonian who grew up in Houston and currently lives in the Heights neighborhood. 414

Hale attended Baylor University from 2017 to 2021, earning a B.B.A. in Business Administration with studies in Business Fellows, Finance, Political Science, and Philosophy, and a minor in Great Texts of the Western Tradition. While at Baylor, he served as freshman and sophomore class president and was an analyst with the Baylor Angel Network. 142

After graduating, Hale worked as an Investment Banking Analyst at WoodRock & Co. (2021–2022) and completed internships with the American Enterprise Institute, U.S. Senator Ben Sasse, and Patriot Capital. He currently works in Houston as a Senior Associate on the Energy & Chemicals Team at Alvarez & Marsal. 14216

Hale holds no prior elected public office. His iVoterGuide profile notes a 2019 U.S. Senate internship but lists no electoral history. 514

At a glance

Party
Republican
Running for
U.S. House · District 7, Texas
Election
Nov 3, 2026
Current office
Senior Associate, Energy & Chemicals Team, Alvarez & Marsal
Website
halefortexas.com(opens in a new tab)

Where they stand

Each position links to the page it was drawn from. Quotes are verbatim.

Timeline

  1. Date unknown
    endorsement
    Houston Chronicle endorses Hale in Republican primary (date unspecified)

    According to The Political Group's race analysis, the Houston Chronicle endorsed Alexander Hale during the Republican primary. No specific date for the endorsement is given in the sources.

    What It Would Take for Alexander Hale to Win TX-07 in 2026 | The ... · Sep 26, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  2. Oct 8
    news
    Hale's policy priorities reported: housing supply funding and Houston crime prevention

    A candidate-position summary citing Hale's own words reported that he would seek federal housing-supply funding and HUD rules rewarding regions that increase housing supply, and would pursue federal resources for Houston crime prevention and local law enforcement support.

    Texas 7th Congressional District Race 2026 — Candidates ... · Oct 7, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  3. Oct 5
    news
    Houston Chronicle voter guide lists Fletcher, Hale, and Ngabo in TX-7

    The Houston Chronicle's 2026 voter guide listed the three general-election candidates in Texas's 7th District: Democratic incumbent Lizzie Fletcher, Republican Alexander Hale, and Green Party candidate Espoir Ngabo. This reflects the reported field, not an official ballot certification.

    Texas Voter Guide 2026: Races, candidates for Nov. 3 election · Oct 5, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  4. Sep 26
    poll
    Race analysis finds no public 2026 poll published for TX-7; models Fletcher as frontrunner

    The Political Group published an analysis of the TX-7 race, explicitly noting that no 2026 public poll had been released. Its estimate of Fletcher's lead is a modeled baseline derived from past election results, not a poll of voter preferences. The page was later updated on October 9.

    What It Would Take for Alexander Hale to Win TX-07 in 2026 | The ... · Sep 26, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  5. Sep 22
    news
    Hale campaign publishes critique of incumbent Lizzie Fletcher's voting record

    Hale's campaign website published a page titled 'About Representative Lizzie Fletcher,' presenting a voting-record critique of the Democratic incumbent. The content reflects the campaign's own characterization, not independent reporting.

    About Representative Lizzie Fletcher | Alexander Hale for Congress · Sep 22, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  6. Jun 30
    filing
    Hale reports $76,578 raised and $6,342 cash on hand through June 30

    FEC figures through June 30 show Hale raised $76,578, spent $70,236, and held $6,342 cash on hand. By comparison, incumbent Lizzie Fletcher had raised over $1.4 million with $1.7 million cash on hand for the same period.

    Texas' 7th District Race 2026: Who's Running (TX-7) · Oct 3, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  7. May 26
    news
    Alexander Hale wins Republican runoff for TX-7

    Hale won the Republican primary runoff on May 26, securing the GOP nomination for Texas's 7th Congressional District. The same source notes the Houston Chronicle endorsed him in the primary, though the endorsement date is not specified.

    What It Would Take for Alexander Hale to Win TX-07 in 2026 | The ... · Sep 26, 2026 (opens in a new tab)

Endorsements

  • Houston Latino Family Magazine newspaper
    halefortexas.com
  • Richard Weekley other
    halefortexas.com
  • Caroline Kane other
    Former GOP nominee for TX-07 halefortexas.com
  • Erin Montgomery other
    Fellow 2026 primary candidate for TX-07 halefortexas.com
  • Dr. Steven Hotze other
    halefortexas.com
  • Mark and Lisa Ammerman other
    halefortexas.com
  • Steven Mach other
    halefortexas.com
  • Mike Cordell other
    halefortexas.com
  • Rolando Garcia other
    halefortexas.com
  • Richard Thorp other
    halefortexas.com
  • Miles Sasser other
    halefortexas.com
  • Houston Chronicle newspaper
    Editorial board endorsed Hale in the Republican primary and runoff; not confirmed as a general election endorsement. thepoliticalgroup.com
  • Conservative Coalition of Harris County organization
    halefortexas.com
  • The "C" Club of Houston organization
    halefortexas.com
  • Young Republicans of Houston organization
    halefortexas.com
  • BIZPAC organization
    halefortexas.com
  • Texas Conservative Review organization
    halefortexas.com
  • Conservative Republicans of Texas organization
    halefortexas.com
  • True Texas Project organization
    halefortexas.com
  • Veterans for America First organization
    halefortexas.com
  • Texas Asian Republican Club of Greater Houston (TARC) organization
    halefortexas.com
  • Brett Gonzalez other
    Said: "Alexander Hale will fight for TX-07 — proud to endorse." halefortexas.com
  • Coe Tredennick other
    Founder of Truvo halefortexas.com
  • Avery Ayers other
    Former GOP candidate for TX-38; supports Hale because of his stated principles and priorities. halefortexas.com

Campaign finance

Totals filed with the Federal Election Commission for the 2026 election cycle.

Raised
$77K
Spent
$70K
Cash on hand
$6,342

As of Jun 30, 2026. Filings are periodic, so recent money may not be included yet. ↳ FEC record H6TX07151(opens in a new tab)

Sources 13

  1. [1] Public Safety | Alexander Hale for Congress(opens in a new tab) Oct 10, 2026
  2. [2] Endorsements(opens in a new tab) Oct 7, 2026
  3. [3] Texas 7th Congressional District Race 2026 — Candidates ...(opens in a new tab) Oct 7, 2026
  4. [4] Alexander Hale for Congress | TX-07(opens in a new tab) Oct 6, 2026
  5. [5] Fiscal Responsibility | Alexander Hale for Congress(opens in a new tab) Oct 6, 2026
  6. [6] Lowering Healthcare Costs and Making Health Care ...(opens in a new tab) Oct 6, 2026
  7. [7] Texas Voter Guide 2026: Races, candidates for Nov. 3 election(opens in a new tab) Oct 5, 2026
  8. [8] Texas' 7th District Race 2026: Who's Running (TX-7)(opens in a new tab) Oct 3, 2026
  9. [9] Houston's Energy Economy | Alexander Hale for Congress(opens in a new tab) Oct 2, 2026
  10. [10] What It Would Take for Alexander Hale to Win TX-07 in 2026 | The ...(opens in a new tab) Sep 26, 2026
  11. [11] About Representative Lizzie Fletcher | Alexander Hale for Congress(opens in a new tab) Sep 22, 2026
  12. [12] Voter Guide Profile for TX U.S. Representative 7 candidate ...(opens in a new tab) Jan 22, 2026
  13. [13] Voter Guide Profile for TX U.S. Representative, District 7 candidate(opens in a new tab) Jan 22, 2026
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