Riding profile

TX-37

US House district — TX · Mixed · us tx

The question

TX-37: a safe seat for the Democrats?

Current forecast

Democrat

Safe

Probability
100%
Mean margin (pts)
67.9
P(close race)
0%

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Democrat 83.9%

    Greg Casar

  • Republican 16.1%

    Lauren B. Pena

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

Democrat Republican
HereTX-37 83.9%16.1%
National averageUnited States 54.3% +29.6 44.9% −28.9

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

Projection track

How the projection has moved

Editorial read

TX-37, a mixed riding in TX, elected a member with the Democrats in the previous cycle, with a 41-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the Democrats ahead at 84% vote share, against 16% for the Republicans, and the probability of a close race is negligible.

Sitting member

DOGGETT, LLOYD

Sits with Democrat

Primary race

Primary results

Held May 26, 2026 · Official count — not yet certified

Democratic primary

Winner

GREG CASAR 80.7%

105,917 votes

Republican primary

Winner

LAUREN B. PEÑA 58.2%

6,567 votes

Official source →

Who's running

The candidates

Declared and on-ballot candidates for the upcoming election.

  • Democrat Open seat

    Casar, Greg

  • Republican Open seat

    Pena, Lauren B.

Previous election · 2024

Won by
Democrat
Margin
41.1 pts
Margin shift vs current projection
+26.8 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 35 (48035) 60%
  • Congressional District 37 (48037) 40%
Last model run
Cycle
us_house_2026