2026 governor race

Which candidate for governor aligns with you?

The Texas governorship is up for election this year. Answer a few questions to see which candidate’s positions line up with yours, drawn from Texas Tribune reporting.

Meet the candidates

Greg Abbott

Republican

Greg Abbott

Has served as Texas governor since 2015. Previously served as Texas attorney general and as a justice on the Texas Supreme Court.

Gina Hinojosa

Democrat

Gina Hinojosa

Currently serving her fifth term in the Texas House, representing central Austin. Former president of the Austin ISD school board.

Jon Shapley for The Texas Tribune and Eddie Gaspar/The Texas Tribune