Texas's 28th Congressional District

▲ D+3% since last week
How We Got This
Partisan Lean
how the seat votes compared with the nation
R+5.0
Fundamentals
candidates, fundraising, experts
D+2.2
National Environment
current political climate
D+11.7
Polls
recent state and district polling
D+2.5
Forecasted margin
D+11.4

What Changes the Forecast

The polls and fundamentals are picking a fight. More polling should tell us which one to believe.

Polls

Polls (3)

Race polls
PollsterDateMarginPopulation
DCCC Targeting TeamDemocraticOct 13, 2026D+20LV
Barbara Jordan Public Policy Research and Survey CenterAug 22, 2026D+11LV
Pulse Decision Science Tano TijerinaRepublicanJun 23, 2026R+9LV
Forecast Over Time
Forecast Over Time
Dem (blue) and GOP (red) win probability over time.
Dem 92%
GOP 8%
Race Details
Expert ratings
Cook Likely D Inside Elections Tilt D Sabato Lean D
PVI
R+5 This district leans Republican.
Candidates

Democrat Henry Cuellar (inc.)

Republican Tano Tijerina