Races · house · 2026 · Texas
house · open seat
Danny Minton vs Jake Ellzey
Where this race stands
VerifiedLikely R · model 99% R
No recent polls or markets for this race. PVI baseline (R+14) suggests Likely R.
The poliagg-v34 ensemble forecasts R+27.3 with an 80% CI ranging from R+43.4 (10th pctile) to R+11.2 (90th pctile), giving R a 99% chance of winning.
Tipping-point probability: 3.7% of simulations see this race as decisive for chamber control.
CITATIONS · likely-r · low-tipping
Forecast · poliagg-v34
Predicted final margin
R +27.3
80% CI: R +43.4 → R +11.3 · win prob 1%
R+45R+23TIEDD+23D+45
Quality · inputs
Data quality · medium
| Polls used | 0 |
| Days to election | 118 |
| Residual σ | 12.56pt |
| Generated | 7/7/2026 |
▼ Compare with other models2 models
qgbt-v1GBT (qgbt)
R +34.1
80% CI R +38.9 → R +28.5
CV MAE 8.51
consensusMarket-implied
R +14.9
no interval
market-implied
Prediction markets
Consensus · D 6¢1 platformupdated 11h ago
Cross-platform price · history
Per-platform · current
| Platform | D YES | R YES | 7d Δ | Vol | vs cons |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polymarket “Will the Republican Party win the TX-06 House seat?” | 6¢ | 93¢ | -3¢ | — | +0 |
Endorsements · 4 total
Source · Wikipedia · 1 candidate with no endorsements yet4
Endorsements tracked
Danny Minton0 · 0%
Jake Ellzey4 · 100%
Total4
Scraped from each candidate’s Wikipedia endorsement list.
RJake Ellzey4 endorsers
Most notable · Donald Trump · 45th and 47th president of the United States (2017–2021, 2025–present)
Elected officials2
Federal 1State 1Local 0
Elected officials · 2
- Donald Trump · 45th and 47th president of the United States (2017–2021, 2025–present)
- Greg Abbott · governor of Texas (2015–present)
Organizations2
Organizations · 2
- AIPAC
- Texas Alliance for Life
DDanny Minton0 endorsers
no endorsers yet
No endorsements found yet. Endorsements come from the candidate's Wikipedia article (when one exists) and update with the daily scrape.
Money raised · own committees
FEC Schedule E (independent expenditures) + candidate-committee totals · last filing 2026-03-11Jake EllzeyH8TX06266 ↗
Receipts
$3.7M
Disburse
$2.7M
Cash on hand
$2.1M
Debts
$0
Top industries
No industry data.
Top contributors
No contributor data.
Danny Minton
Receipts
$25.1K
Disburse
$15.8K
Cash on hand
$9.4K
Debts
$3.1K
Top industries
No industry data.
Top contributors
No contributor data.
Outside spending · independent expenditures
FEC Schedule E (independent expenditures) + candidate-committee totals · 24/48-hr IE reportsIE total
$34.3K
D side
$0 · 0%
R side
$34.3K · 100%
Top spender
PATRIOTIC FUND, INC.
| Spender | Side | Amount | Share | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PATRIOTIC FUND, INC. super pac · boosts R
| R | $34.3K | 100% | for Jake Ellzey |
| TEXAS ALLIANCE FOR LIFE FED PAC super pac · boosts R
| R | $53.71 | 0% | for Jake Ellzey |
Editorial ratings · 4 raters
Cook · Sabato · Inside Elections · 538 · DDHQ et al.Safe R4
Safe R · 4 raters
- Cook Political Report · Jun 17
- Inside Elections · Jun 24
- Sabato's Crystal Ball · Jun 8
- Split Ticket · Jun 24
Cook Political Report
Safe RInside Elections
Safe RSabato's Crystal Ball
Safe RSplit Ticket
Safe RDemographic crosstabs
age · education · race · genderNo demographic crosstabs published for this race yet. Most pollsters release only topline numbers; subgroup breakdowns (age, education, race, gender) appear here when a pollster publishes them.
In the news
12 shown · last 30d · Google NewsNews volume · 30d
12 articles · building history
News volume · last 30d
Articles12
Trendbuilding history
Article counts indexed by Google News; the sparkline traces weekly volume across the window.
Net favorability
+0.33
Coverage lean (D−R) · shift −0.40 wk
Net favorability
Score+0.33
Week-over-weekshift −0.40 wk
Tone of coverage, D minus R, scored from −1 (all R-favorable) to +1 (all D-favorable). 0 is balanced.
Coverage tilt
D 42%
Neutral 50%
R 8%
50% of outlets rated · by editorial lean
Coverage tilt · by outlet lean
D-leaning outlets42%
Neutral50%
R-leaning outlets8%
50% of outlets classified by editorial lean
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Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 6.30.26: Poll shows Talarico and Paxton tied in Texas
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Rating timeline
Verification trail
Polls verified0 / 0deterministic
Polls flagged—none
Markets ingested1 platformupdated 11h ago
FEC filingssyncedcommittee + IE · 2026-03-11
Endorsements4 totalWikipedia scrape
News coverage12 / 30dGoogle News
Method · bounds + percentage totals + date-order checks