TX · Candidate
Phil Gray
LIBCandidate
On the ballot Nov 3, 2026: U.S. House · Texas's 26th Congressional District
Biography
Phil Gray is the Libertarian Party nominee for Texas's 26th District and a repeat candidate who has appeared on Texas congressional ballots in several districts since 2016. Ballotpedia lists his career experience as business owner and property manager, and his campaign materials emphasize reducing the national debt, immigration reform, drug decriminalization and healthcare price transparency.[1]
According to Ballotpedia, Gray's career experience includes owning a business and working as a property manager, and he has been affiliated with AARP, LULAC and the Urban League.[1] Ballotpedia lists earlier Libertarian candidacies for Texas's 1st District in 2016, the 27th District in 2020, the 30th District in 2022 and the 26th District in 2024.[1] In the 2024 general election for this seat, which Brandon Gill won, Gray received 2.3% of the vote (8,773 votes).[1][2]
Gray advanced from the Libertarian convention on March 21, 2026, to appear on this year's ballot.[1][2] His 2024 campaign website, as reproduced by Ballotpedia, stated goals of national debt reduction, immigration reform that lets undocumented immigrants voluntarily pay toward the national debt, decriminalizing drug use, and healthcare price transparency.[1]
- 1.Phil Gray · Ballotpedia (campaign website statement) Candidate's own words
- 2.Brandon Gill · Ballotpedia Reference
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21.
