This is currently considered to be a Red congressional district. No matter how you vote the Republican is going to win this seat! You can safely vote third party without affecting the outcome. And swap with someone in a Purple district who will vote on your behalf for the Democrat where it matters.
In 2024, the Republican, Pete Sessions, won this seat with a margin of 32.7 percent, or 95,160 votes, over the Democrat, Mark Lorenzen. Meanwhile, in 2024, Trump won in this seat by 29 percent.
An estimated 266,343 eligible voters did not vote here in 2024, and – voted for a third (or fourth) party. There are also 21,989 in this district who have turned 18 since 2024 and are now eligible to vote!
The most recent opinion polls, if there are any, show the Democrat in this race to be .
VOTE FOR a write-in candidate of your choice, OR Casey Shepard, Democrat to make a difference here in Texas District 17!
If you are not comfortable with that option, you can swap your vote with someone in a Purple district who will vote for the Democrat where it matters. And together, you can both help stop MAGA Republicans and corporate Democrats from destroying our future!
Find out more about vote swapping, go to: https://votetosurvive.org/voteswap/
You can also go to vote.org to find information about voter registration, the candidates, mail-in ballots and early voting.
To find out more about the Senate race in this state, if you have one, and your options for vote swapping in that race, click on your state to the right.