2026 Elections · Texas

Texas's 22nd Congressional District Candidates 2026

See every declared 2026 U.S. House candidate running in this Texas congressional district, with FEC campaign finance and where they stand on the issues.

Source:FECUpdated Oct 19, 2026Report a correction

Who is running in Texas's 22nd Congressional District in 2026?

Trever Nehls (Republican) and Marquette Greene-Scott (Democratic).

  • Trever NehlsRepublican✓ Verified
    $311K raised
    • Official FEC
    • Positions sourced
  • Marquette Greene-ScottDemocratic✓ Verified
    $63K raised
    • Official FEC
    • Positions sourced

Where they stand

Sources under every entry. Sentences are AI-written from the linked source.

Where the candidates stand, by issue
IssueTrever NehlsRepublicanMarquette Greene-ScottDemocratic
Economy & Jobs

Nehls supports rebuilding the economy to prioritize American workers and families, tackling inflation, lowering costs, supporting lower taxes, fewer regulations, and a pro-growth agenda.

Candidate's own wordsSource ↗Verified Oct 18, 2026AI-written

Nehls lists lowering the cost of everyday goods among his top priorities if elected.

ReportedSource ↗Verified Oct 8, 2026AI-written

No public position found. Check their site ↗

Healthcare

No public position found. Check their site ↗

Greene-Scott's campaign platform includes access to affordable health care and fully funded public schools.

ReportedSource ↗Verified Oct 8, 2026AI-written

Immigration

Nehls supports securing the southern border, finishing the wall, ending catch-and-release, deporting illegal aliens, and crushing cartels classified as foreign terrorist organizations.

Candidate's own wordsSource ↗Verified Oct 18, 2026AI-written

Nehls lists securing the U.S.-Mexico border among his top priorities if elected.

ReportedSource ↗Verified Oct 8, 2026AI-written

Greene-Scott supports providing a pathway to citizenship for immigrants who contribute to society, balancing border security with compassion and debunking myths about immigrants.

Candidate's own wordsSource ↗Verified Oct 16, 2026AI-written

Where they differ on Immigration: Trever Nehls supports securing the southern border, finishing the wall, ending catch-and-release, deporting illegal aliens, and classifying cartels as foreign terrorist organizations to be crushed 1. He lists securing the U.S.-Mexico border among his top priorities if elected 2. Marquette Greene-Scott supports providing a pathway to citizenship for immigrants who contribute to society, balancing border security with compassion, and debunking myths about immigrants 3.
Public Safety & Crime

Nehls fully supports law enforcement, opposes soft-on-crime policies, and will fully fund and back law enforcement to keep families safe.

Candidate's own wordsSource ↗Verified Oct 18, 2026AI-written

No public position found. Check their site ↗

Abortion

Nehls emphasizes protecting children and empowering parental choice by defending parental rights and opposing radical woke ideology targeting children.

Candidate's own wordsSource ↗Verified Oct 18, 2026AI-written

No public position found. Check their site ↗

Taxes & Government Spending

Nehls supports lower taxes and fewer regulations as part of a pro-growth agenda to strengthen the American economy and reduce costs for families.

Candidate's own wordsSource ↗Verified Oct 18, 2026AI-written

No public position found. Check their site ↗

Energy & Environment

Nehls supports energy independence by promoting Texas oil, gas, and nuclear energy, opposing Biden’s anti-energy policies, and expanding domestic production.

Candidate's own wordsSource ↗Verified Oct 18, 2026AI-written

Nehls lists expanding domestic energy production among his top priorities if elected.

ReportedSource ↗Verified Oct 8, 2026AI-written

No public position found. Check their site ↗

Foreign Policy & Defense

No public position found. Check their site ↗

Greene-Scott supports increased funding and modernization of VA services to better serve veterans and their families, emphasizing accountability and mental health resources.

Candidate's own wordsSource ↗Verified Oct 16, 2026AI-written

Common questions

When is the election?

The general election is on November 3, 2026.

How do the candidates differ on Immigration?

Trever Nehls supports securing the southern border, finishing the wall, ending catch-and-release, deporting illegal aliens, and classifying cartels as foreign terrorist organizations to be crushed. He lists securing the U.S.-Mexico border among his top priorities if elected. Marquette Greene-Scott supports providing a pathway to citizenship for immigrants who contribute to society, balancing border security with compassion, and debunking myths about immigrants.