U.S. House · Texas's 32nd District
A Dallas-area district covering parts of Dallas and Collin counties, including Richardson and Garland.
General election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026
RESULT · UNOFFICIAL UNTIL CERTIFIED
Jace Yarbrough, projected winner
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jace Yarbrough | 142,834 | 51.5% |
| Dan Barrios | 134,781 | 48.5% |
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
- Texas redrew its congressional map for the 2026 election cycle, and this is an open seat with no incumbent on the general-election ballot. Dan Barrios defeated Anthony Bridges in the March 3, 2026 Democratic primary with 60.4% of the vote. The Republican primary runoff between Jace Yarbrough and Ryan Binkley was canceled, and Yarbrough advanced as the Republican nominee.[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
- Dan BarriosSupports[6]
Lists restoring access to reproductive healthcare, including codifying Roe v. Wade, among his congressional priorities.
- Jace Yarbrough—
Stricter gun laws
Expand immigration enforcement and deportations
- Dan BarriosIn their own words[8]
“Prioritize the deportation of criminals, gang members, and human traffickers — not neighbors who pay taxes and contribute to their communities.”
On the immigration section of his campaign issues page
- Jace YarbroughSupports[3]
Supports finishing a border wall and ending "catch-and-release," and says he opposes abuse of visa and immigration programs.
Stronger rent regulation and tenant protections
- Dan BarriosIn their own words[5]
“Prevent corporate landlords and Wall Street investors from artificially inflating rents.”
On the taxes and affordability section of his campaign issues page
- Jace Yarbrough—
Loosen zoning rules to build more housing
- Dan BarriosIn their own words[5]
“Expand construction and affordability programs, strengthen the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit, reduce outdated regulatory barriers, and support modular housing to speed construction.”
On the taxes and affordability section of his campaign issues page
- Jace Yarbrough—
Raise taxes on high earners or corporations
- Dan BarriosSupports[5]
Lists raising the corporate tax rate and closing tax loopholes among his congressional priorities.
- Jace Yarbrough—
Expand public health coverage
- Dan Barrios
- Jace Yarbrough—
Faster transition away from fossil fuels
- Dan BarriosIn their own words[12]
“Support a mix of energy sources, streamline permitting for projects, invest in pipelines and supply chains for critical minerals, and restore federal incentives for renewable development.”
On the energy and environment section of his campaign issues page
- Jace YarbroughOpposes[4]
Says he sued over implementation of Green New Deal policies and will continue to oppose them in Congress.
Increase police funding and staffing
- Dan BarriosIn their own words[7]
“Ensure agencies at the federal, state, and local levels have the resources to investigate and prosecute crime, while investing in training, oversight, and accountability for those who violate their oath.”
Under 'Strengthen law enforcement' on the public safety section of his campaign issues page
- Jace Yarbrough—
Public funding for school choice (vouchers / charters)
- Dan BarriosOpposes[11]
Says he would reject private school voucher programs.
- Jace Yarbrough—
Raise the minimum wage
- Dan BarriosSupports[10]
Lists increasing the federal minimum wage among his congressional priorities.
- Jace Yarbrough—
Continue U.S. military aid to Israel
- Dan BarriosMixed[9]
Says he would stop offensive weapons sales to Israel while supporting defensive systems such as the Iron Dome.
- Jace Yarbrough—
Broad tariffs on imported goods
- Dan BarriosOpposes[9]
Says he would roll back tariff policies that raise costs for consumers and Texas businesses.
- Jace Yarbrough—
Universal, publicly funded child care
- Dan BarriosIn their own words[11]
“Expand Early Childhood Education and Childcare: Establish universal Pre-K for every 3- and 4-year-old. Increase support for children under 3, protect Head Start programs, and make childcare more accessible and affordable.”
On the education section of his campaign issues page
- Jace Yarbrough—
Research notes & limits
This is an open seat under Texas's 2026 congressional map. Positions and statements for Dan Barrios come from the issue pages of his campaign website (each page read in a headless browser) and his Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. Jace Yarbrough's positions rely on his Ballotpedia survey and campaign site. No campaign-site statement on transgender athletes, voter citizenship proof or war powers was found for Barrios. Biography notes: the Texas State Senate runoff and 2024 primary figures come from Yarbrough's Ballotpedia page; no official campaign website was found for either candidate.
Sources · 29
Researched 2026-09-25. Green citations are official government records.
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- 3.Jace Yarbrough - Candidate Connection survey · Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey Candidate's own words
- 4.Priorities — Jace Yarbrough for Congress · Jace Yarbrough for Congress campaign website Candidate's own words
- 5.Taxes and Affordability - Dan Barrios for Congress · Dan Barrios for Congress (campaign website) Candidate's own words
- 6.Access to Health Care - Dan Barrios for Congress · Dan Barrios for Congress (campaign website) Candidate's own words
- 7.Public Safety - Dan Barrios for Congress · Dan Barrios for Congress (campaign website) Candidate's own words
- 8.Immigration Reform - Dan Barrios for Congress · Dan Barrios for Congress (campaign website) Candidate's own words
- 9.Foreign Policy and Veterans - Dan Barrios for Congress · Dan Barrios for Congress (campaign website) Candidate's own words
- 10.Labor and Business - Dan Barrios for Congress · Dan Barrios for Congress (campaign website) Candidate's own words
- 11.Quality Public Education - Dan Barrios for Congress · Dan Barrios for Congress (campaign website) Candidate's own words
- 12.Energy and Environment - Dan Barrios for Congress · Dan Barrios for Congress (campaign website) Candidate's own words
- 13.Dan Barrios · Ballotpedia Reference
- 14.Dan Barrios - Candidate Connection survey · Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey Candidate's own words
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- 16.Dan Barrios splits time as LHHS teacher, Richardson city council member · Lake Highlands Advocate · 2024-05-09 News report
- 17.Q&A: Dan Barrios seeks election to Richardson City Council · Community Impact · 2019-01-25 News report
- 18.Richardson opens applications for vacant City Council seat · Community Impact · 2026-07-23 News report
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- 20.About Dan | Dan Barrios for Congress · Dan Barrios for Congress · 2026-10-19 Candidate's own words
- 21.U.S. House · Texas's 32nd District results 2026 · NBC News News report
- 22.Jace Yarbrough - Candidate Connection survey · Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey Candidate's own words
- 23.Jace Yarbrough Says Texas 32 Must Deliver "Reinforcements" For President Trump · The Dallas Express · 2026-01-14 News report
- 24.'Scar Tissue': TX Senate Candidate Jace Yarbrough on Values · The Dallas Express · 2023-12-14 News report
- 25.Jace Yarbrough (R) and Ryan Binkley (R) were the top two finishers among the nine candidates running in the Republican primary for Texas' 32nd Congressional District · Ballotpedia News · 2026-03-06 Reference
- 26.Air Force reservist punished for saying 'men can't birth babies' can proceed with lawsuit: judge · The Christian Post · 2025-09-16 News report
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