Riding profile
TX-6
The question
TX-6: a safe seat for the Republicans?
Editorial read
TX-6, a mixed riding in TX, elected a member with the Republicans in the previous cycle, with a 36-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the Republicans ahead at 58% vote share, against 42% for the Democrats, and the probability of a close race is negligible.
Sitting member
ELLZEY, JOHN KEVIN SR.
Sits with Republican
Who's running
The candidates
Declared and on-ballot candidates for the upcoming election.
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Republican Incumbent
Ellzey, John Kevin Sr.
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Democrat Challenger
Minton, Danny
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Republican Challenger
Stahl, Brian
Current forecast
Republican
Safe
- Probability
- 100%
- Mean margin (pts)
- 16.8
- P(close race)
- 0%
In context
How this riding stacks up
| Republican | Democrat | |
|---|---|---|
| HereTX-6 | 58.4% | 41.6% |
| National averageUnited States | 46.6% +11.7 | 51.9% −10.2 |
Nationwide averages computed across the 435 riding-level projections (unweighted mean).
Projection track
How the projection has moved
Previous election · US HOUSE_2024
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 6
(48006)92% - Congressional District 25
(48025)7%
Around the region
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- Last model run
- Cycle
us_house_2026