Below are the candidates running in the congressional, Texas House of Representatives and Texas Senate districts that cover parts of the Heights, River Oaks and Montrose areas. Check back for future coverage of races taking place at the county level.
Congress
7th DistrictLizzie Fletcher (D): incumbent
Johnny Teague (R): pastor/rancher
18th District
Vince Duncan (I): builder/carpenter
Sheila Jackson Lee (D): incumbent
Phil Kurtz (L): semiretired
Carmen Maria Montiel (R): Realtor
38th District
Joel Dejean (I): retired electrical engineer
Wesley Hunt (R): consultant
Duncan F. Klussmann (D): education
Texas Senate
District 6Carol Alvorado (D): incumbent, consultant
District 15
George Brian Vachris (R): teacher
John Whitmire (D): incumbent
Texas House of Representatives
District 134Ann Johnson (D): incumbent
Ryan McConnico (R): business owner
Carol Unsicker (I): maintenance mechanic
District 145
Michael Mabry (R): Mabry Management
Christina Morales (R): incumbent, funeral director
District 147
Jolanda Jones (D): lawyer