Americans for Tax Reform released an updated list of incumbents and challengers in Texas who have signed the Taxpayer Protection Pledge. These candidates have made a written commitment to their constituents to never raise their taxes. The list of currently elected officials and challengers who have signed the Taxpayer Protection Pledge is as follows:
Currently Elected Officials
- Sen. John Cornyn (SEN)
- Sen. Ted Cruz (SEN)
- Rep. Louie Gohmert (TX-01)
- Rep. Ted Poe (TX-02)
- Rep. Sam Johnson (TX-03)
- Rep. Ralph Hall (TX-04)
- Rep. Jeb Hensarling (TX-05)
- Rep. Joe Barton (TX-06)
- Rep. John Culberson (TX-07)
- Rep. Kevin Brady (TX-08)
- Rep. Michael McCaul (TX-10)
- Rep. Mike Conaway (TX-11)
- Rep. Kay Granger (TX-12)
- Rep. Mac Thornberry (TX-13)
- Rep. Randy Weber (TX-14)
- Rep. Bill Flores (TX-17)
- Rep. Randy Neugebauer (TX-19)
- Rep. Lamar Smith (TX-21)
- Rep. Pete Olson (TX-22)
- Rep. Kenny Marchant (TX-24)
- Rep. Roger Williams (TX-25)
- Rep. Michael Burgess (TX-26)
- Rep. Blake Farenthold (TX-27)
- Rep. John Carter (TX-31)
- Rep. Pete Sessions (TX-32)
- Rep. Steve Stockman (TX-36)
Challengers
- Dwayne Stovall (SEN)
- Reid Reasor (SEN)
- John Stacy (TX-04)
- Tony Arterburn (TX-04)
- Lou Gigliotti (TX-04)
- Brent Lawson (TX-04)
- John Ratcliffe (TX-04)
- Frank Kuchar (TX-06)
- Pam Barlow (TX-13)
- Doug Carlile (TX- 15)
- Donald May (TX-19)
- Matt McCall (TX-21)
- Robert Lowry (TX-23)
- Will Hurd (TX-23)
- Francisco Quico Canseco (TX-23)
- Divenchy Watrous (TX-26)
- Brian Babin (TX-36)
- Doug Centilli (TX-36)
- John Amdur (TX-36)
- Jim Engstrand (TX-36)
- John Manlove (TX-36)
- Pat Kasprzak (TX-36)
- Ben Streusand (TX-36)