Mark Nair, a Democrat and former Amarillo city councilor, is the Democratic nominee for Texas's 13th congressional district in 2026, challenging Republican incumbent Ronny Jackson.
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2026 race
Mark Nair, a former Amarillo city councilor, is the Democratic nominee for Texas's 13th congressional district in 2026.
The district covers most of the Texas Panhandle and the western part of the Texoma region, including Amarillo, Wichita Falls and Denton, and is held by Republican incumbent Ronny Jackson, who was re-elected unopposed in 2024.
Nair was the only candidate in the Democratic primary and received 28,198 votes. In the general election on November 3, 2026, Nair faces Jackson, who won the Republican primary with 89.5% of the vote against business owner Chasity Wedgeworth.