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Texas · 2026 United States general election · November 3

U.S. House · District 21

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Kristin Hook Democratic Democratic congressional candidate Kristin Hook, a behavioral biologist and former federal scientist, is running for Texas's 21st Congressional District in 2026. Full profile → Mark Teixeira Republican Former MLB All-Star and Republican nominee for Texas' 21st Congressional District in the 2026 general election Full profile →

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IssueKristin Hook
Democratic
Mark Teixeira
Republican
Economy & jobsSupports raising minimum wage and making wealthy/corporations pay more Supports cutting spending, deregulation, and energy dominance
HousingSupports lowering housing costs and building more affordable housing Supports deregulation to improve housing affordability
Health careSupports healthcare as a human right; expand access and affordability Supports lower costs, patient choice, and Medicare/Medicaid reform
ImmigrationSupports modernizing immigration law with humanitarian protections Supports border security and strict immigration enforcement
Abortion & reproductive rightsSupports restoring abortion rights Opposes elective abortion; exceptions only when mother's life at risk
EducationSupports public schools, educator pay, and opposing cuts to higher ed Supports school choice, parental rights, and eliminating Dept. of Education
Climate & energyTakes climate change seriously; supports climate resilience infrastructure Supports expanding oil, gas, and nuclear energy production
Crime & public safetyOpposes immigration detention in prison facilities; accountability in enforcement Supports law enforcement, border security, and tough-on-crime policies
Taxes & budgetSupports raising taxes on the wealthy and corporations Supports spending cuts and lower taxes; opposes tax rate increases
Gunsno sourced position Strongly opposes any federal restrictions on Second Amendment rights
Democracy & electionsSupports strengthening voting rights and congressional oversight Supports election security measures; opposes non-citizen voting
Foreign policy & defensePlatform includes defending human rights in foreign affairs Supports America First foreign policy; opposes prolonged foreign wars

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