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Texas State Senate — District 18

General Election November 3, 2026 · 2 candidates filed · 2 active
The Race

2 candidates filed for the 2026 State Senate election in Texas District 18. General election on Nov 3, 2026.

Primary
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General
Nov 3, 2026
Candidates
2 active / 2 filed
Total Raised
$1.8M
Outside Spending
—
Total Spent
$570K
Cash on Hand
$3.2M
Incumbent
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Candidate Fundraising
Lois KolkhorstRInc.
Raised
$1.8M
Cash
$3.2M
Erica GillumD
Raised
$1K
Cash
$0
District
Population
1,018,458
Median HH Income
$87K
Unemployment
5.4%
Bachelor's+
35.0%
Veterans
N/A
Median Age
37.1
Mean HH Income
N/A
Poverty Rate
10.6%
HS or Higher
88.5%
Median Home Value
$304K
Median Rent
$1,400/mo
Owner-Occupied
74.3%
Under 18 / 65+
N/A