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U.S. House — TX-15 · Texas · 2026

General election · 2 on the certified November ballot · Incumbent running

Model rating Leans Republican (Open) on our experimental model — not a poll or a forecast.

4 polls on file from pollsters we have not verified yet — shown below, not averaged. Model inputs: 4 of 7, updated yesterday. Sources · What is validated

News attention 40/100 — how much coverage the race gets, not who is winning. Updated 11 days ago. How it works

On the November ballot (2)

Certified by the state on 2026-08-28, checked 2026-09-29.

Not on the certified ballot (1)

Filed or ran for this seat, but not on the state’s certified list for November.

Official source: https://www.sos.texas.gov/elections/forms/2026-ballot-cert.pdf

Latest verified field polling

Only checksummed releases from verified (Tier V) pollsters appear here.

none yet

No verified poll has been published for this race. Vector, our experimental model rating, is below — it is not a poll.

Polling average

no verified inputs yet

4 polls on file for this race, all from quarantined (U-tier) pollsters — visible below, not yet averaged.

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Bobby Pulido (D)Monica De La Cruz (R)● verified poll · ○ quarantined poll · ◎ live average

Campaign money (FEC)

Candidate committee totals for the cycle from the Federal Election Commission (public domain), as of each committee's latest report.

CandidateRaisedSpentCash on handThrough
Monica de la Cruz Republican$5,273,960$3,424,607$2,463,3232026-06-30
Ada Cuellar Democratic$1,264,373$1,260,490$3,8832026-06-30
Bobby Pulido Democratic$2,960,462$1,804,526$1,155,9362026-06-30

Results

Vote counts as reported by the state; transcribed from the Wikipedia election article (CC BY-SA 4.0), which cites the state's official results.

Democratic primary · official results

Bobby Pulido won36,95767.5%
Ada Cuellar17,75732.5%

Republican primary · official results

Monica De La Cruz (incumbent) won30,083100.0%

Source: Wikipedia article revision (CC BY-SA 4.0), retrieved 2026-09-29 · parser wiki-race-1.0.0

Key dates

Official federal election dates for this state from the FEC. Registration deadlines and early voting: see the state election office.

  • 2026-03-03 — Primary election: U.S. House
  • 2026-04-11 — Convention: U.S. House — LIB
  • 2026-05-26 — Runoff: U.S. House
  • 2026-11-03 — General election: U.S. House

Source: FEC election dates (public domain).

Primary and hypothetical polls (2)

Kept on file, never averaged into this race. Polls listed on the Wikipedia election article (CC BY-SA 4.0), each linked to the pollster's own release.

  • Hypothetical matchup · Applecart · 2026-05-18–2026-05-25 · n=802 · Generic Republican 49%, Generic Democrat 46% · release
  • Democratic primary · GBAO (partisan) · 2026-01-24–2026-01-27 · n=500 · Bobby Pulido (D) 68%, Ada Cuellar (D) 19% · release

In the news

Headlines from outlets across the political spectrum, linked to the publisher. Vugol.me doesn’t write or endorse them. How we choose them · All election news

Signals (experimental)

Attention 40 Vector R · Open

Vugol Me Attention (attention intensity)

Attention intensity index 0–100 · not a poll · normalized nightly

pulse-1.0.0
40OUT OF 100Low attention
Attention percentile50th
7-day momentum27 / 100
Source breadth33% of tracked

Vugol Me Vector (experimental)

Directional rating without probability · experimental · model confidence: medium

vector-1.1.0
Democratic leanOpen centerRepublican lean
AnchoredHeldTiltingOpenTiltingHeldAnchored
Completeness4 of 7 inputs (national, prior, incumbent, money) · missing: pres, pulse, poll
Evidenceno verified poll · fundamentals only
Freshnessoldest input 2026-09-19 (11 days ago)
Vector component signals · estimated margin R +3.9Fundraising velocity (FEC)R +1.3Last result for this seat (2024 R +14.2, national swing D +10.5)R +3.7IncumbencyR +6.0National environment: our generic-ballot average is D +7.9 (27 pollsters, as of 2026-09-29), against the 2024 national House vote of R +2.6. The seat's last result and presidential lean move by that swing; polls, incumbency and money do not. How.

Daily precision telemetry

Per-source daily series, CSV export and Vector inputs · paid plans

Sources

Band: Toss-up (experimental). Have a say in the community poll; it is open to signed-in voters and never feeds these numbers.