Texas 13th District

Ronny Jackson (R) holds this seat and is running again. 2 candidates were on the ballot on November 3, 2026.

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  Ronny Jackson

  Republican · holds this seat today

  A

  Liberty Score A

  On the liberty side in 115 of 125 votes and bills.

  Raised $4,806,245 since January 2025: 68% from people, 26% transfers and other income, 6% from PACs and other committees. The filing at FEC.gov

  Every vote behind this grade
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  Mark Nair

  Democrat · former Amarillo city councilman, educator, entrepreneur

  F

  Liberty Score F

  38 out of 100 across 4 principles. Graded on what Nair has said and done, because I have no votes in Congress to count for Nair.

  Raised $137,624 since January 2025: 91% from people, 8% the candidate’s own money, 1% transfers and other income. The filing at FEC.gov

  See each one, with its source

Higher on Liberty Score: Ronny Jackson. Ronny Jackson: A, 94 out of 100 from recorded votes. Mark Nair: F, 38 out of 100 from words and actions, with no votes in Congress to count.

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A solid letter is a grade from recorded votes on that principle. An outlined letter is on the same scale, for a candidate with no votes: it comes from what that candidate has said and done, and every source is listed below.

Mark Nair, on the record

I have no votes in Congress to count for Nair, so the grade above comes from this list: what Nair has said and done on my principles. Each line has its source, and each is marked with the same test I use for votes.

• July 2026 · His campaign siteTyranny

  A press release on his campaign site says America has spent $37.5 billion on the war with the Islamic Republic, which it calls disastrous.

  “America has already spent $37.5 billion in taxpayer money on the disastrous war with Iran”

  By the test I use for votes

  ?Not clear either way

  Criticising the cost of the war with no policy, bill or vote named does not settle the measure.

  Source: Mark Nair for Congress, Press ReleasesDiscuss this
• July 2026 · His campaign siteFree nations

  A press release on his campaign site says Israel has continued a genocide against the Palestinian people.

  “not to mention the billions sent to Israel as it has continued its genocide against the Palestinian people”

  By the test I use for votes

  FAgainst liberty

  Calling Israel's war a genocide is against liberty by this test.

  Source: Mark Nair for Congress, Press ReleasesDiscuss this
• October 2026 · His campaign siteFree speech

  His campaign platform says he will always support good faith debate and the First Amendment promise of free speech.

  “the First Amendment promised of free speech”

  By the test I use for votes

  AWith liberty

  Standing for free speech under the First Amendment sits on the side of opposing censorship.

  Source: Mark Nair for Congress, PlatformDiscuss this
• October 2026 · His campaign siteFree markets

  His campaign platform says he will work toward Medicare for All.

  “He'll work toward Medicare for All, making healthcare costs fair, reasonable, and affordable for every American.”

  By the test I use for votes

  FAgainst liberty

  Government-run health care for all is against liberty on free markets.

  Source: Mark Nair for Congress, PlatformDiscuss this
• October 2026 · His campaign siteFree markets

  His campaign platform says tariffs have raised costs and damaged international markets for farmers.

  “Insane tariffs have increased their costs and destroyed their international markets.”

  By the test I use for votes

  AWith liberty

  Opposing broad tariffs is with liberty on free markets.

  Source: Mark Nair for Congress, PlatformDiscuss this
• October 2026 · His campaign siteBorders

  His campaign platform calls for a clear path to citizenship for law-abiding families and permanent protections for Dreamers.

  “A clear path to citizenship for law-abiding families.”

  By the test I use for votes

  FAgainst liberty

  A path to citizenship for people here illegally is against liberty on borders.

  Source: Mark Nair for Congress, PlatformDiscuss this

Who is on the ballot: the state election offices, as listed on Wikipedia on November 3, 2026, checked against the candidate file of the Federal Election Commission. See a name that is wrong or missing? Say so in the discussion.