Riding profile

TX-2

US House district — TX · Mixed · us tx

The question

TX-2: a safe seat for the Republicans?

Current forecast

Republican

Safe

Probability
100%
Mean margin (pts)
10.9
P(close race)
0%

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Republican 55.4%

    Steve Toth

  • Democrat 44.6%

    Shaun Finnie

Watch list

The tightest races

Smallest projected margin. Open one for the numbers.

  1. FL-22Democrat68 %1.1 pt margin
  2. AZ-2Republican57 %1.1 pt margin
  3. OH-10Democrat60 %1.1 pt margin

In context

How this riding stacks up

Republican Democrat
HereTX-2 55.4%44.6%
National averageUnited States 44.9% +10.5 54.3% −9.8

Nationwide averages computed across the 435 riding-level projections (unweighted mean).

Projection track

How the projection has moved

Editorial read

TX-2, a mixed riding in TX, elected a member with the Republicans in the previous cycle, with a 32-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the Republicans ahead at 55% vote share, against 45% for the Democrats, and the probability of a close race is negligible.

Sitting member

CRENSHAW, DANIEL

Sits with Republican

Primary race

Primary results

Held Mar 3, 2026 · Official count — not yet certified

Democratic primary

Winner

SHAUN FINNIE 100.0%

48,700 votes

Republican primary

Winner

STEVE TOTH 55.8%

36,830 votes

Official source →

Who's running

The candidates

Declared and on-ballot candidates for the upcoming election.

  • Democrat Challenger

    Finnie, Shaun

  • Republican Challenger

    Toth, Steve

Previous election · 2024

Won by
Republican
Margin
31.5 pts
Margin shift vs current projection
-20.6 pts

Redistricting impact

Where these voters came from

This district was redrawn under the 2025-2026 mid-decade redistricting. Composition by inherited old-district share:

  • Congressional District 2 (48002) 88%
Last model run
Cycle
us_house_2026