U.S. Representative, District 11
Who is on the ballot for U.S. Representative, District 11 in Tom Green County, Texas, on November 3, 2026? This guide lists 2 people running for U.S. Representative, District 11: August Pfluger (Republican, incumbent) and Claire Reynolds (Democratic).
People running in this race. Party is shown when the official list names one.
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Prior races for August Pfluger
Prior races
Earlier vote totals from the linked reports, newest first. The page does not say who won unless the report does.
Year Race Election Votes in the report Source 2024 U.S. Representative, District 11 November 5, 2024Party: Republican - August Pfluger: 211,975.
- Race total shown 376,626.
- The page lists only his name. The name list is incomplete.
- This is not a full canvass.
U.S. Representative District 11 contest 2020 U.S. Representative, District 11 November 3, 2020 - Party R.
- August Pfluger: 232,568.
- Jon Mark Hogg, D: 53,394.
- Race total 285,962.
- Those two names add up to the race total on this page.
- The Tom Green County report for the same election also names Wacey Alpha Cody. Cody is not on this page.
- This is the district total, not the county total.
- The page was the District 11 contest with the election set to 2020.
U.S. Representative District 11 contest 2020 U.S. Representative, District 11 November 3, 2020 - Row party Republican.
- August Pfluger, Tom Green: 32,447 (72.64 percent).
- Jon Mark Hogg (Democratic): 11,152 (24.97 percent).
- Wacey Alpha Cody (Libertarian): 1,068 (2.39 percent).
- Not a districtwide total.
- Tom Green County votes only. Not a district or statewide total.
November 3, 2020 official results -
Claire Reynolds Democratic
Shared source for names and parties: Texas Secretary of State ballot certification (https://www.sos.texas.gov/elections/forms/2026-ballot-cert.pdf), signed August 28, 2026 by Deputy Secretary Dave Nelson. Names are from the Tom Green County section. Election day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
This page does not endorse anyone.
August Pfluger
August Pfluger, Republican, is certified for U.S. Representative, District 11. He is the current representative for that district. The U.S. House historian lists him as a Republican from Texas who has served since January 3, 2021, graduated from Central High School in San Angelo and the U.S. Air Force Academy, and served in the Air Force. His official House office page says the district includes San Angelo and that he serves on the House Energy and Commerce Committee.
Claire Reynolds
Claire Reynolds, Democratic, is certified for U.S. Representative, District 11. The Federal Election Commission lists Claire Anne Reynolds as a Democratic candidate for U.S. House District 11 in Texas. Her statement of candidacy, filed December 5, 2025, names Claire Reynolds for Congress as her principal campaign committee and gives an Austin address. No official biography beyond that filing and the ballot certification was used here.
What this job is
The U.S. House of Representatives makes and passes federal laws. It is one of Congress's two chambers. Each representative is elected to a two-year term for one district, introduces bills and resolutions, offers amendments, and serves on committees.
A representative must be at least 25, a U.S. citizen for at least seven years, and an inhabitant of the state.
Source: U.S. House, The House Explained
The area
This race is for U.S. House District 11. The congressional plan in effect for the 2026 elections is Plan C2333, enacted by the 89th Legislature. The Texas Legislative Council's 2020 census report for that plan puts the district population at 766,987.
The whole counties in the district are Brown, Coke, Coleman, Concho, Ector, Glasscock, Irion, Kimble, Llano, Mason, McCulloch, Menard, Midland, Runnels, San Saba, Sterling, and Tom Green. Parts of three more counties are in the district: 15 percent of Burnet County, 7,453 people; 12 percent of Travis County, 157,524 people; and 6 percent of Williamson County, 35,781 people.
The largest cities counted entirely inside the district in the 2020 census are Midland, 132,482 people, and San Angelo, 99,893. Odessa crosses a county line. The Ector County part is 97 percent of the city, 110,636 people, and the Midland County part inside the district is 3,792 people. Pflugerville's Travis County portion, 65,022 people, is entirely in the district. A Williamson County piece of Pflugerville, 164 people, is also inside it.
Sources: Texas Legislative Council, plans in effect; Texas Legislative Council, Plan C2333 population by county; Texas Legislative Council, Plan C2333 cities; Texas Legislative Council, Plan C2333 boundary file; U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 cartographic boundaries; U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 TIGER/Line roads; U.S. Geological Survey, Global Map 1:1,000,000-scale rivers and lakes
Main industries here
Part of this district sits in the Texas Comptroller's West Texas region. That region is 30 counties and includes the Midland, Odessa, and San Angelo metro areas. In that region, the largest industries by employment were oil and gas extraction, support activities for mining, restaurants and other eating places, public education, and construction. That list does not describe the Travis County and Williamson County parts of this district.
Source: Texas Comptroller, West Texas region
Who holds it now
August Pfluger. The U.S. House historian lists him as a Republican from Texas who has served since January 3, 2021. His official House office page says the district includes San Angelo.
Sources: U.S. House historian; Representative Pfluger
Who held this seat
This is Wikipedia's list of people who represented the district numbered 11, back to 1883. It is not an official government page. The map of District 11 has changed. Earlier members did not all represent Tom Green County. August Pfluger's start date matches the U.S. House historian. Wikipedia shows the seat vacant from February 10, 1896, to April 7, 1896, and from December 31, 1978, to January 3, 1979.
This list is not from an official government page.
Sources: Wikipedia, Texas's 11th congressional district; U.S. House historian, August Pfluger
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August Pfluger Republican
January 3, 2021 – present
Elected in 2020. The House historian lists him from January 3, 2021.
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Mike Conaway Republican
January 3, 2005 – January 3, 2021
Retired.
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Chet Edwards Democrat
January 3, 1991 – January 3, 2005
Redistricted to the 17th.
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Marvin Leath Democrat
January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1991
Retired.
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William R. Poage Democrat
January 3, 1937 – December 31, 1978
Retired and then resigned.
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Oliver H. Cross Democrat
March 4, 1929 – January 3, 1937
Retired.
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Tom Connally Democrat
March 4, 1917 – March 3, 1929
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
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Robert L. Henry Democrat
March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1917
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
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Rudolph Kleberg Democrat
April 7, 1896 – March 3, 1903
Retired.
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William H. Crain Democrat
March 4, 1893 – February 10, 1896
Died.
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Samuel W. T. Lanham Democrat
March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1893
Retired.
