2026 Texas House race — John R. Carter's seat

Incumbent: John R. Carter (Republican)

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Carter
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Issue	Carter
Border enforcement & immigration law	Unknown
Fentanyl & drug enforcement	Unknown
Energy production	Unknown
	Cut taxes

Declared candidates

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John R. Carter
Republican · Incumbent
Stated positions (6) ▾
- Abortion: Opposes abortion rights, supporting bans on federal funding for abortion and restrictions such as prohibiting minors from crossing state lines to obtain one; rated 0% by NARAL and 100% by National Right to Life. [1][2]
- Embryonic Stem Cell Research: Opposes expanding federal funding for embryonic stem cell research and voted against allowing new embryonic stem cell lines. [1]
- Fiscal Policy / Government Spending: Supports cutting taxes and controlling federal spending, aligning with conservative economic priorities such as tax reform and reduced government role in the economy.

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