TX · Candidate
Ronald Whitfield
RCandidate
On the ballot Nov 3, 2026: U.S. House · Texas's 18th District
Biography
Ronald Whitfield is the Republican nominee challenging incumbent Christian Menefee in a heavily Democratic Houston-area district. He first appeared on the ballot as a Republican candidate in the November 2025 special election for the seat and won the March 2026 Republican primary. Little other biographical information is publicly available.[1][2]
Whitfield ran as a Republican in the November 4, 2025 special election for Texas's 18th District, receiving 1.5% of the vote in a field of more than a dozen candidates.[2] He won the March 3, 2026 Republican primary for the district over Elizabeth Vences, 55.1% to 44.9%.[1][2]
- 1.Texas' 18th Congressional District election, 2026 · Ballotpedia · 2026-09-25 Reference
- 2.Ronald Whitfield · Ballotpedia · 2026-10-21 Reference
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21.