U.S. House · Texas's 1st District
East Texas, including Tyler, Texarkana, Longview, and Marshall
General election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026
RESULT · UNOFFICIAL UNTIL CERTIFIED
Nathaniel Moran, projected winner
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Nathaniel Moran | 181,987 | 69% |
| Yolanda Prince | 81,598 | 31% |
About 99% of the expected vote counted. As of November 9. Winners take office next year. Counts can change until states certify. NBC News ↗
Sources re-checked September 25, 2026 · How we research
- Incumbent Nathaniel Moran (R) ran unopposed in the March 3, 2026 Republican primary. Yolanda Prince won a May 26, 2026 Democratic primary runoff against Dax Alexander, 72.3% to 27.7%.[1]
On the November 3 ballot · 2 candidates
Issue evidence — side by side
Recorded votes, documented positions and candidates’ own words are shown with sources. “In their own words” quotes a candidate on the topic without inferring a stance. Votes describe specific bills or motions; they do not establish overall support or opposition to a broad issue. A dash means our research has no evidence on that topic, not that the candidate has no position.
Protect legal access to abortion
- Nathaniel MoranOpposes[11]
Cosponsored H.R. 722, the Life at Conception Act (119th Congress), which would extend legal personhood from the moment of fertilization.
- Yolanda PrinceSupports[3]
Campaign issues page describes her as pro-choice and says she supports restoring Roe and protecting access to reproductive healthcare.
Stricter gun laws
- Nathaniel MoranOpposes[10]
Cosponsored H.R. 38, the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act (119th Congress), which would require states to honor other states' concealed-carry permits.
- Yolanda Prince—
Expand immigration enforcement and deportations
- Nathaniel MoranRecorded votes[12][13][14][15][16]
Voted yes on Laken Riley Act (S. 5, 2025-01-22). Voted yes on One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1, 2025-05-22; 2025-07-03), which funded expanded immigration enforcement, detention and border operations. Voted yes on Secure the Border Act of 2023 (H.R. 2, 2023-05-11).
- Yolanda PrinceOpposes[3]
Campaign issues page says she would advocate for ending the use of immigration detention centers.
Raise taxes on high earners or corporations
- Nathaniel Moran
- Yolanda Prince—
Expand public health coverage
- Nathaniel Moran
- Yolanda PrinceSupports[3]
Campaign issues page says she supports a Medicare for All single-payer system.
Faster transition away from fossil fuels
- Nathaniel Moran
- Yolanda Prince—
Raise the minimum wage
- Nathaniel Moran—
- Yolanda PrinceSupports[3]
Campaign issues page says she supports raising the federal minimum wage to at least $15 per hour.
Broad tariffs on imported goods
- Nathaniel MoranRecorded votes[21]
Voted no on Resolution disapproving tariffs on Canada (H.J. Res. 72, 2026-02-11), which disapproved the tariffs on Canadian imports.
- Yolanda Prince—
Require documentary proof of citizenship to register to vote
- Nathaniel MoranRecorded votes[17]
Voted yes on SAVE Act (H.R. 22, 2025-04-10).
- Yolanda Prince—
Require Congress to approve U.S. military action abroad
- Nathaniel MoranRecorded votes[19][20]
Voted no on War Powers Resolution on Venezuela (H. Con. Res. 64, 2025-12-17), which would have directed the removal of U.S. forces from hostilities against Venezuela absent congressional authorization. Voted no on War Powers Resolution directing removal of forces from Iran hostilities (H. Con. Res. 86, 2026-06-03), which directed the removal of U.S. forces from hostilities against Iran absent congressional authorization.
- Yolanda Prince—
Sources · 27
Researched 2026-09-25. Green citations are official government records.
- 1.Texas' 1st Congressional District election, 2026 · Ballotpedia · 2026-09-25 Reference
- 2.Nathaniel Moran · Ballotpedia · 2026-09-25 Reference
- 3.Issues · Yolanda R. Prince for Congress · 2026-10-03 Candidate's own words
- 4.Congressman Moran Statement on Vote to Protect American Elections from Illegal Immigrants (Sept. 18, 2024) · Office of Congressman Nathaniel Moran · 2024-09-18 Official record
- 5.Nathaniel Moran · Ballotpedia · 2026-09-25 Reference
- 6.Biography | U.S. Representative Nathaniel Moran · U.S. House of Representatives (Rep. Moran) · 2026-10-21 Official record
- 7.Committees and Caucuses | U.S. Representative Nathaniel Moran · U.S. House of Representatives (Rep. Moran) · 2026-10-21 Official record
- 8.About Congressman Nathaniel Moran · U.S. House of Representatives (Rep. Moran) · 2026-10-21 Official record
- 9.Texas 1st District U.S. House election results 2026 · NBC News News report
- 10.H.R. 38, the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act (Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2025) — sponsors and cosponsors · Congress.gov Official record
- 11.H.R. 722, the Life at Conception Act (Life at Conception Act) — sponsors and cosponsors · Congress.gov Official record
- 12.Roll call: Laken Riley Act — final passage · Office of the Clerk, U.S. House · 2025-01-22 Official record
- 13.Roll call: One Big Beautiful Bill Act — House passage · Office of the Clerk, U.S. House · 2025-05-22 Official record
- 14.H.R. 1 (119th Congress) — One Big Beautiful Bill Act: text and summary · Congress.gov Official record
- 15.Roll call: One Big Beautiful Bill Act — final passage · Office of the Clerk, U.S. House · 2025-07-03 Official record
- 16.Roll call: Secure the Border Act of 2023 — House passage · Office of the Clerk, U.S. House · 2023-05-11 Official record
- 17.Roll call: SAVE Act — proof-of-citizenship voter registration · Office of the Clerk, U.S. House · 2025-04-10 Official record
- 18.Roll call: Breaking the Gridlock Act — ACA subsidy extension · Office of the Clerk, U.S. House · 2026-01-08 Official record
- 19.Roll call: War Powers Resolution on Venezuela · Office of the Clerk, U.S. House · 2025-12-17 Official record
- 20.Roll call: War Powers Resolution directing removal of forces from Iran hostilities · Office of the Clerk, U.S. House · 2026-06-03 Official record
- 21.Roll call: Resolution disapproving tariffs on Canada · Office of the Clerk, U.S. House · 2026-02-11 Official record
- 22.Yolanda Prince · Ballotpedia · 2026-09-25 Reference
- 23.Yolanda R. Prince · BallotReady · 2026-10-21 Reference
- 24.Prince wins Democratic runoff for U.S. House District 1 · KLTV (KTRE) · 2026-05-26 News report
- 25.Texas District 1 Democratic primary runoff scheduled for May 26 · KTAL/KMSS · 2026-10-21 News report
- 26.Democrats Alexander, Prince headed to runoff for East Texas U.S. House seat · KETK · 2026-03-05 News report
- 27.U.S. House · Texas's 1st District results 2026 · NBC News News report