2020 United States Senate election in Texas

The general election for the 2020 United States Senate in Texas will be held on November 3, 2020, to elect a member to the United States Senate to represent the State of Texas, concurrently with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. Incumbent Republican Senator John Cornyn is running for reelection to a fourth term.

2020 United States Senate election in Texas

November 3, 2020
 
Nominee John Cornyn TBD
Party Republican Democratic

Incumbent U.S. senator

John Cornyn
Republican


Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

Eliminated in the primary

  • Virgil Bierschwale, U.S. Navy veteran[2]
  • John Anthony Castro[3][4][5][6][7]
  • Dwayne Stovall, bridge construction contractor[8]
  • Mark Yancey, businessman and former owner of the Dallas Wings basketball team[9][10]

Declined

Endorsements

John Cornyn
Federal officials
U.S. Senators
Statewide officials

Polling

Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[lower-alpha 1]
Margin
of error
Virgil
Bierschwale
John
Anthony
Castro
John
Cornyn
Dwayne
Stovall
Mark
Yancey
Undecided
University of Texas at St Tyler/Dallas News January 21–30, 2020 445 (LV) ±4.65% <1% 5% 62% 3% 1% 30%
Data for Progress[upper-alpha 1] January 16–21, 2020 687 (LV) 1% 0% 75% 2% 1% 22%

Results

Results by county
Republican primary results [17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Cornyn (incumbent) 1,470,669 76.04%
Republican Dwayne Stovall 231,104 11.95%
Republican Mark Yancey 124,864 6.46%
Republican John Anthony Castro 86,916 4.49%
Republican Virgil Bierschwale 20,494 1.06%
Total votes 1,934,047 100.00%

Democratic primary

Candidates

Advanced to the runoff

Eliminated in the primary

Withdrawn

Declined

Endorsements

MJ Hegar
Federal officials
Individuals
Newspaper
Organizations
Sema Hernandez (eliminated)
State legislator
Individual
  • Jimmy Dore, comedian and political commentator, host of The Jimmy Dore Show[53]
Organization
Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez (eliminated)
Federal officials
State official
Labor unions
Newspapers
Organizations
Individuals
Royce West
Federal officials
State officials
Local officials
Organizations
Newspapers
Individuals
Chris Bell (eliminated)
Federal official
Local officials
Amanda Edwards (eliminated)
Newspapers
Organizations
  • Houston GLBT Political Caucus[92]
  • Texas Coalition of Black Democrats, Harris County Chapter[93]
  • Stonewall Democrats of Dallas[94]
  • Houston Black American Democrats[95]
  • Collin County Democrats With Disabilities[96]
  • IVYPAC[97]
  • Higher Heights for America PAC[98]
  • Women Under Forty PAC[99]
  • The Collective PAC[99]
  • Across The Track PAC[99]
  • Afro-American Police Officers League[99]
  • Run Sister Run PAC[100]
Individual

First round

Debates

Host

network

Date Link(s) Participants
MJ

Hegar

Royce

West

Cristina

Tzintzún Ramirez

Annie

Garcia

Amanda Edwards Chris Bell Sema

Hernandez

Michael

Cooper

Victor Hugo

Harris

Adrian

Ocegueda

Jack Daniel Foster, Jr. D.R.

Hunter

KHOU-11 February 18, 2020 [102] Present Present Present Present Present Present Present Present Present Present Present Absent

Polling

Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[lower-alpha 1]
Margin
of error
Chris
Bell
Amanda
Edwards
Annie
Garcia
MJ
Hegar
Sema
Hernandez
Cristina
Ramirez
Royce
West
Other Undecided
NBC News/Marist February 23–27, 2020 556 ± 5.3% 5% 7% 16% 5% 9% 8% 5%[lower-alpha 2] 34%
YouGov/University of Texas/Texas Tribune January 31 – February 9, 2020 575 (LV)[lower-alpha 3] ±4.09% 7% 6% 5% 22% 5% 9% 6% 40%[lower-alpha 4]
University of Texas at Tyler/Dallas News January 21–30, 2020 414 (LV) ± 4.8% 5% 4% 6% 9% 4% 4% 6% 12%[lower-alpha 5] 52%
Data for Progress[upper-alpha 2] January 16–21, 2020 684 (LV) ± 6.5% 8% 3% 4% 18% 3% 13% 12% 4%[lower-alpha 6] 34%[lower-alpha 7]
Texas Lyceum January 10–19, 2020 401 (LV) ± 4.89% 5% 6% 4% 11% 5% 7% 8% 35%[lower-alpha 8] 19%
December 6, 2019 Garcia announces her candidacy
Beacon Research (D) November 9–21, 2019 408 4% 6% 6% 13% 58%[lower-alpha 9]
University of Texas at Tyler November 5–14, 2019 427 ± 4.7% 7% 8% 9% 9% 8% 7% 52%
University of Texas/Texas Tribune October 18–29, 2019 541 ± 4.21% 3% 0% 12% 6% 4% 5% 13%[lower-alpha 10] 57%
University of Texas/Texas Tribune August 29 – September 8, 2019 550 ± 4.17% 2% 2% 11% 3% 3% 5% 2%[lower-alpha 11] 66%
Ragnar Research September 3–5, 2019 600 (LV) ± 3.9% 9% 10% 12% 10% 10% 49%
August 12, 2019 Ramirez announces her candidacy
Emerson College/Dallas Morning News August 1–3, 2019 400 (LV) ± 4.9% 6.6% 5.2% 9.9% 7.9% 19.1%[lower-alpha 12] 51.1%
July 22, 2019 West announces his candidacy
July 18, 2019 Edwards announces her candidacy
July 3, 2019 Bell announces his candidacy
April 23, 2019 Hegar announces her candidacy
Change Research April 18–22, 2019 1,578 ± 2.5% 5% 3% 3% 53%[lower-alpha 13] 33%
Public Policy Polling (D)[upper-alpha 3] March 5–7, 2019 608 ± 4.0% 4% 2% 65%[lower-alpha 14] 29%

Results

Initial round results by county
Democratic primary results[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic MJ Hegar 411,369 22.37%
Democratic Royce West 267,236 14.53%
Democratic Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez 244,004 13.27%
Democratic Annie "Mamá" Garcia 190,342 10.35%
Democratic Amanda Edwards 184,467 10.03%
Democratic Chris Bell 156,238 8.49%
Democratic Sema Hernandez 136,549 7.42%
Democratic Michael Cooper 90,990 4.95%
Democratic Victor Hugo Harris 59,018 3.21%
Democratic Adrian Ocegueda 40,929 2.23%
Democratic Jack Daniel Foster, Jr. 31,425 1.71%
Democratic D.R. Hunter 26,691 1.45%
Total votes 1,839,258 100.0%

Runoff

Polling

Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[lower-alpha 1]
Margin
of error
MJ
Hegar
Royce
West
Other Undecided
Dallas Morning News/University of Texas at Tyler April 18–27, 2020 447 (RV) ± 4.6% 32% 16% 7% 44%
Data for Progress[upper-alpha 4] January 16–21, 2020 684 (LV) ± 6.5% 48% 19% 33%
Ragnar Research September 3–5, 2019 600 (LV) ± 3.9% 26% 24% 50%

Debates

Host

network

Date Link(s) Participants
MJ

Hegar

Royce

West

KXAN-TV June 6, 2020 [102] Present Present
Hypothetical polling
with MJ Hegar and Chris Bell
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[lower-alpha 1]
Margin
of error
MJ
Hegar
Chris
Bell
Undecided
Ragnar Research September 3–5, 2019 600 (LV) ± 3.9% 28% 21% 50%
with MJ Hegar and Amanda Edwards
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[lower-alpha 1]
Margin
of error
MJ
Hegar
Amanda
Edwards
Undecided
Data for Progress[upper-alpha 5] January 16–21, 2020 684 (LV) ± 6.5% 42% 16% 42%
with MJ Hegar and Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[lower-alpha 1]
Margin
of error
MJ
Hegar
Cristina
Ramirez
Undecided
Data for Progress[upper-alpha 6] January 16–21, 2020 684 (LV) ± 6.5% 32% 33% 35%

Results

Democratic primary Runoff results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic MJ Hegar
Democratic Royce West
Total votes 100.0%

Other candidates

Libertarian Party

Candidates

Declared

Results

Libertarin primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Libertarian Wes Benedict
Libertarian Kerry McKennon
Total votes 100.0%

People Over Politics Party

Nominee

Human Rights Party

Nominee

Independents

Declared

  • Tim Smith[105]
  • Arjun Srinivasan[105]
  • Ricardo Turullols-Bonilla, educator and candidate for Austin city council in 2014[106]
  • Krisjiannis Vittato, teacher and ex-filmmaker[107]

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[108] Likely R June 18, 2020
Inside Elections[109] Likely R April 3, 2020
Sabato's Crystal Ball[110] Likely R April 30, 2020
Daily Kos[111] Likely R June 4, 2020
Politico[112] Lean R April 19, 2020
RCP[113] Lean R June 25, 2020
Niskanen[114] Likely R April 28, 2020

Endorsements

John Cornyn (R)
Federal officials
U.S. Senators
Statewide officials
MJ Hegar (D)
Senators
Individuals
Newspapers
  • Austin Statesman[45]
Organizations
Royce West (D)
Federal officials
State officials
Local officials
Newspapers
Individuals

Polling

with MJ Hegar
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[lower-alpha 1]
Margin
of error
John
Cornyn (R)
MJ
Hegar (D)
Other Undecided
Fox News June 20–23, 2020 1,001 (RV) ± 3.0% 46% 36% 6%[lower-alpha 15] 12%
Dallas Morning News/University of Texas at Tyler April 18–27, 2020 1,183 (RV) ± 2.85% 37% 24% 6% 34%
NBC News/Marist February 23–27, 2020 2,409 (RV) ± 2.5% 49% 41% 1% 10%
Beacon Research (D) November 9–21, 2019 601 (RV) 44% 30% 26%
Emerson College April 25–28, 2019 799 ± 3.4% 29% 12% 16%[lower-alpha 16] 44%
with Royce West
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[lower-alpha 1]
Margin
of error
John
Cornyn (R)
Royce
West (D)
Other Undecided
FOX News June 20–23, 2020 1,001 (RV) ± 3.0% 47% 37% 6%[lower-alpha 17] 11%
Dallas Morning News/University of Texas at Tyler April 18–27, 2020 1,183 (RV) ± 2.85% 35% 24% 7% 34%
Beacon Research (D) November 9–21, 2019 601 (RV) 45% 33% 22%
Hypothetical polling
with Chris Bell
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[lower-alpha 1]
Margin
of error
John
Cornyn (R)
Chris
Bell (D)
Other Undecided
Beacon Research (D) November 9–21, 2019 601 (RV) 45% 30% 25%
with Sema Hernandez
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[lower-alpha 1]
Margin
of error
John
Cornyn (R)
Sema
Hernandez (D)
Other Undecided
Beacon Research (D) November 9–21, 2019 601 (RV) 45% 29% 26%
with Beto O'Rourke
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[lower-alpha 1]
Margin
of error
John
Cornyn (R)
Beto
O'Rourke (D)
Other Undecided
Beacon Research (D) November 9–21, 2019 601 (RV) 46% 42% 12%
Quinnipiac University February 20–25, 2019 1,222 ± 3.4% 46% 46% 1% 6%
Public Policy Polling (D)[upper-alpha 3] February 13–14, 2019 743 ± 3.6% 47% 45% 8%
Atlantic Media & Research (R)[upper-alpha 7] January 5–11, 2019 504 ± 4.4% 50% 37%
with generic Democrat
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[lower-alpha 1]
Margin
of error
John
Cornyn (R)
Generic
Democrat (D)
Other Undecided
Univision/UH February 21–26, 2020 1,004 (RV) ± 3.4% 43% 41% 16%
Data for Progress January 16–21, 2020 1,486 (LV) 50% 42% 2%[lower-alpha 18] 7%
Beacon Research (D) November 9–21, 2019 601 (RV) 46% 44% 10%
Univision/UH August 1 – September 6, 2019 1,004 (RV) ± 3.4% 41% 40% 19%
with generic Opponent
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[lower-alpha 1]
Margin
of error
John
Cornyn (R)
Generic
Opponent
Other Undecided
Quinnipiac September 4–9, 2019 1,410 (RV) ± 3.1% 23% 35%[lower-alpha 19] 43%[lower-alpha 20]
with generic Republican and generic Democrat
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[lower-alpha 1]
Margin
of error
Generic
Republican (R)
Generic
Democrat (D)
Undecided
Public Policy Polling June 18–19, 2020 907 (V) ± 3% 47% 45% 8%

Results

United States Senate election in Texas, 2020
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican John Cornyn (incumbent)
Democratic TBA
Libertarian TBA
People Over Politics Party Cedric Jefferson {{{change}}}
Human Rights Party James Brumley {{{change}}}
Independent Arjun Srinivasan
Independent Tim Smith
Independent Ricardo Turullols-Bonilla
Independent Krisjiannis Vittato
Total votes 100.0%

Notes

Partisan clients
  1. Data for Progress had endorsed the Elizabeth Warren 2020 presidential campaign prior to the sampling period
  2. Data for Progress has endorsed the Elizabeth Warren 2020 presidential campaign
  3. Poll sponsored by Democracy Toolbox
  4. Data for Progress has endorsed the Elizabeth Warren 2020 presidential campaign
  5. Data for Progress has endorsed the Elizabeth Warren 2020 presidential campaign
  6. Data for Progress has endorsed the Elizabeth Warren 2020 presidential campaign
  7. Poll sponsored by Courageous Conservatives PAC
Additional candidates and voter samples
  1. Key:
    A – all adults
    RV – registered voters
    LV – likely voters
    V – unclear
  2. Michael Cooper with 4%, other with 1%
  3. Additional data sourced by FiveThirtyEight
  4. The five remaining candidates or "someone else" with 34%; refused with 6%
  5. Michael Cooper, Jack Daniel Foster Jr. and Victor Hugo Harris with 3%; D.R. Hunter with 2%; Adrian Ocegueda with 1%
  6. Michael Cooper with 2%; Victor Hugo Harris and Adrian Ocegueda with 1%; Jack Daniel Foster Jr., D.R. Hunter, and "not voting" with 0%
  7. Leaning towards no one candidate, but not leaning towards not voting
  8. Michael Cooper and Victor Hugo Harris with 5%; Adrian Ocegueda with 2%; Jack Daniel Foster Jr. and D.R. Hunter with 0%; other with 6%; none of the above with 17%
  9. Beto O'Rourke with 58%
  10. Michael Cooper with 4%; Jack Daniel Foster Jr. with 2%; Adrian Ocegueda with 1%; someone else with 6%
  11. Michael Cooper with 2%
  12. "Someone else" with 19.1%
  13. Joaquin Castro with 43%; Michael Cooper with 4%; Kim Olson, and Veronica Escobar with 3%; Sylvia Garcia, Clay Jenkins, and Sri Preston Kulkarni with 2%; Rafael Anchia and Lizzie Pannill Fletcher with 1%; Mark Strama with 0%
  14. Joaquin Castro with 42%, Wendy Davis with 19%, Michael Cooper with 4%
  15. "Other" with 3%; would not vote with 3%
  16. "Someone else" with 16%
  17. "Other" and would not vote with 3%
  18. Would not vote with 2%
  19. "Would definitely not vote for Cornyn" with 35%
  20. "Would consider voting for Cornyn" with 30%; "Don't know/no answer" with 13%

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