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FORMER CANDIDATE · 2026 · U.S. HOUSE · TX-5 (D)FORMER CANDIDATE · 2026 · U.S. HOUSE · TX-5 (D)

Ruth Torres

Ruth Torres ran in the March 3, 2026 Democratic primary for Texas’s 5th district and did not advance.

Party
Democrat
Ran for
U.S. House · TX-5 (2026)
Result
Lost primary (47.0%)
Raised
$21K
LAST RAN
2026
RAISED
$21K
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2026 election: Texas’s 5th District

LAST RESULT · NOV 2024 GENERAL

R+28.2
Lance GoodenREP64.1%
Ruth TorresDEM35.9%
300K votes cast.

THE 2026 RACE

Lance GoodenREPIncumbent · $1.3M raised
Chelsey HockettDEM$13K raised

PAST RESULTS

2026U.S. House · TX-5 · PrimaryLOST47.0%
2024U.S. House · TX-5LOST35.9%
RESULTS SINCE 20182026 TX-5 HOUSE RACE →

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