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The2026 Texas Commissioner of Agriculture election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect theTexas Commissioner of Agriculture. The primary election will take place on March 3, 2026.[1] Incumbent commissionerSid Miller is running for re-election to a fourth term in office.
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size[a] | Margin of error | Sid Miller | Nathan Sheets | Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Houston/YouGov[14] | January 20–31, 2026 | 550 (LV) | ± 4.2% | 48% | 18% | 34% |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Sid Miller (incumbent) | |||
| Republican | Nathan Sheets | |||
| Total votes | 100.00 | |||
The challenger, Nathan Sheets, has won some early endorsements, including from former presidential contender Rick Santorum; Kelly Shackelford, the leader of the influential First Liberty Institute; and State Sen. Angela Paxton, a Collin County Republican. Clayton Tucker, a rancher from Lampasas and founder of the Texas Progressive Caucus, is the lone candidate so far on the Democratic side.
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