Riding profile

TX-32

US House district — TX · Mixed · us tx

The question

TX-32: a safe seat for the Republicans?

Current forecast

Republican

Safe

Probability
100%
Mean margin (pts)
8.5
P(close race)
4%

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Republican 54.2%

    Jace Yarbrough

  • Democrat 45.8%

    Dan F. Barrios

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-32 54.2%45.8%
National averageUnited States 44.9% +9.3 54.3% −8.6

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

Projection track

How the projection has moved

Editorial read

TX-32, a mixed riding in TX, elected a member with the Republicans in the previous cycle, with a 46-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the Republicans ahead at 54% vote share, against 46% for the Democrats, and the probability of a close race is negligible.

Primary race

Primary results

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

Democratic primary

Winner

DAN BARRIOS 60.4%

34,759 votes

Republican primary

Winner

JACE YARBROUGH 49.0%

33,874 votes

Official source →

Who's running

The candidates

Declared and on-ballot candidates for the upcoming election.

  • Democrat Challenger

    Barrios, Dan F.

  • Republican Challenger

    Yarbrough, Jace

Previous election · 2024

Won by
Republican
Margin
45.7 pts
Margin shift vs current projection
-37.2 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 5 (48005) 46%
  • Congressional District 4 (48004) 22%
  • Congressional District 1 (48001) 22%
  • Congressional District 3 (48003) 6%
Last model run
Cycle
us_house_2026