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Texas's 9th U.S. House District

Texas · Next election 2026 · 2 active candidates · $4.6M raisedFederal
About This Office

U.S. House seat for Texas's 9th congressional district. Representatives serve two-year terms.

Total Seats
435
Term Length
2 years
Salary
$174,000
Current Officeholders
Rep. Al Green
Rep. Al GreenD
U.S. Representative · TX-009
Tenure
21y
Bills Spon.
48
Votes Missed
0.78%
Cross-party
5
Committees
Ranking MemberOversight and Investigations Subcommittee
Financial Services Committee
Homeland Security Committee
+4 more
The 2026 Race

21 candidates filed, 2 active for the 2026 House election in Texas District 9. Party primary on May 26, 2026. General election on Nov 3, 2026.

Primary
May 26, 2026
General
Nov 3, 2026
Total Raised
$4.6M
Candidates
2 active / 21 filed
Incumbent
—
Cash on Hand
$465K
Election History
YearWinnerResultRunner-UpTotal Votes
2024Al Green D100.0%—184,141
2022Al Green D76.7%Jimmy I Leon R 23.3%163,607
2020Al Green D75.5%Johnny Teague R 21.6%229,107
2018Al Green D89.1%Phil Kurtz L 3.9%153,001
2016Al Green D80.6%Jeff Martin R 19.4%188,523
2014Al Green D90.8%Johnny Johnson L 9.2%86,003
2012Al Green D78.5%Steve Mueller R 19.7%183,566
2010Al Green D75.7%Steve Mueller R 22.9%105,767
2008Al Green D93.6%Brad Walters L 6.4%153,628
2006Al Green D100.0%—60,253
2004Al Green D72.2%Arlette Molina R 26.6%158,566
2002Nick Lampson D58.6%Paul Williams R 40.3%147,958
2000Nick Lampson D59.2%Paul Williams R 39.7%219,816
1998Nick Lampson D63.7%Tom Cottar R 36.3%135,162
1994Steve Stockman R51.9%Jack Brooks D 45.7%156,797
District
Population
776,446
Median HH Income
$65K
Unemployment
7.1%
Bachelor's+
32.3%
Veterans
3.6%
Median Age
35.0
Mean HH Income
$91K
Poverty Rate
18.5%
HS or Higher
80.1%
Median Home Value
$248K
Median Rent
$1,310/mo
Owner-Occupied
51.6%
Under 18 / 65+
25.1% / 12.1%