Evan Hunt

D

Won the March 3, 2026 Democratic primary unopposed

Evan Hunt is a 20-year military veteran and combat aviator running as the Democratic nominee for Texas's 3rd Congressional District.[1]

Basic profile — the most important sourced facts we found.

Positions on the issues

  • SupportsExpand public health coverage

    Supports federal investment to expand healthcare access, citing healthcare providers closing in the district.[1]

    “That means fighting for federal investments in public schools, healthcare access, transportation, and infrastructure—investments that benefit the overwhelming majority of residents.”
  • SupportsUniversal, publicly funded child care

    Supports expanding access to affordable childcare as part of reducing cost pressures on working families.[1]

    “We need to reduce the everyday cost pressures facing young and working families, starting with healthcare reforms, but also the construction of affordable housing, expanding access to affordable childcare, and preventing corporations from buying up entire neighborhoods of single-family homes and driving up prices.”
  • SupportsLoosen zoning rules to build more housing

    Supports construction of more affordable housing and opposes corporate buyouts of single-family homes.[1]

    “the construction of affordable housing, expanding access to affordable childcare, and preventing corporations from buying up entire neighborhoods of single-family homes and driving up prices”

In their words — priorities

  • Says he will push for federal investments in public schools, healthcare access, transportation, and infrastructure to keep pace with the district's rapid population growth.[1]
  • Says he wants to start "getting big money out of our politics" by working to repeal Citizens United, instituting term limits, and preventing insider stock trading.[1]

Background

  • Describes himself as a 20-year military veteran and combat aviator, and as a community and business leader.[1]

Campaign money

Raised $447K · spent $403K · $44K cash on hand (through 2026-06-30) FEC filing ↗

Also on the ballot for this seat: Keith Self · Compare side by side

Sources cited in this profile

  1. 1.Texas' 3rd Congressional District election, 2026 · Ballotpedia · 2026-09-25 Reference