Biography
Andie Ho is the Democratic candidate for Texas House of Representatives District 12 in the November 3, 2026, general election, running against Republican incumbent Trey Wharton.[1][2] Ho is a business owner.[2]
Ho earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Rochester in 2003 and a graduate degree from Kent State University in 2006.[2] Ho advanced from the Democratic primary on March 3, 2026, receiving 7,212 votes as the only Democrat on the ballot.[2]
In a Ballotpedia survey, Ho described being the daughter of immigrants whose father founded a business after receiving language lessons and trade training.[3] Ho listed the campaign's key messages as increased public school funding and higher teacher pay, protecting the Affordable Care Act and expanding Medicaid while moving toward universal healthcare, and pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who are contributing members of their communities.[3]
- 1.Texas House of Representatives elections, 2026 · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Andie Ho - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
- 3.Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey: Andie Ho · Ballotpedia Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Texas House District 12
Andie Ho is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Texas House District 12 as D. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.