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Dallas County, Texas

Texas House District 112

2 candidates are tracked for Texas House District 112, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Zach Herbert and Angie Chen Button. Candidate information follows official Dallas County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Zach Herbert (Democratic), Angie Chen Button (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Texas House District 112; Angie Chen Button is the sitting member, per the Texas House of Representatives' official roster. Nominees were chosen at the March 3 primary (or a May 26 runoff) or advanced unopposed; the field is the Texas Secretary of State's certified 2026 General Election candidate list. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Angie Chen Button, is on the ballot.

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Zach Herbert

Democratic

Top priorities
  • Fully fund neighborhood schools, raise teacher pay and tie the basic funding allotment to inflation
  • Property tax relief that lowers bills rather than shifting costs
  • Expand affordable healthcare options for small businesses and employees

Per the Community Impact Q&A.

Biography

Zach Herbert is a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and personal injury trial attorney who represents Texans against large insurers and corporations, according to his campaign website. He is also a small business owner and father of four children attending Richardson public schools, per a Community Impact candidate Q&A. Herbert is the Democratic nominee for Texas House District 112.

Angie Chen Button

Angie Chen Button

Republican Incumbent

Biography

Angie Chen Button is the Republican candidate for Texas House District 112 and the sitting state representative. She worked for Texas Instruments for 35 years as an auditor and in international sales, and holds a Master of Science in Management and Administrative Sciences from the University of Texas at Dallas, per her campaign site. She was the first woman to chair the Greater Dallas Asian American Chamber and the first woman to chair the Texas House Economic and Small Business Committee.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Texas House District 112 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Texas House District 112, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Zach Herbert and Angie Chen Button. Candidate information follows official Dallas County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Texas House District 112 election in Texas?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Texas are on the Texas election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Dallas County ballot?

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Candidate roster from official Dallas County and state election office filings, last verified September 29, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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