Republicans will hold TX-05 against Chelsey Hockett

A Republican will keep the TX-05 seat on November 3, 2026, stopping Democrat Chelsey Hockett from flipping the district. Hockett will enter the fall after narrowly winning the May 26, 2026 Democratic runoff with 53.0 percent and 5,665 votes against Ruth Torres's 47.0 percent and 5,023 votes. Hocket…