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Wise County, Texas

Texas House District 64

2 candidates are tracked for Texas House District 64, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Andy Hopper and Julie Evans. Candidate information follows official Wise County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Andy Hopper (Republican), Julie Evans (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Texas House District 64; Andy Hopper 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, Andy Hopper, is on the ballot.

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Andy Hopper

Andy Hopper

Republican Incumbent

Biography

Andy Hopper is the Republican incumbent for Texas House District 64, representing all of Wise County and part of Denton County since 2025. He works as a software engineer in the defense industry and owns his own software company, and previously taught as an adjunct professor at the University of North Texas, according to his official biography. He also serves in the Texas State Guard as a Chief Warrant Officer. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.

Julie Evans

Democratic

Top priorities
  • Fund schools adequately and oppose voucher programs
  • Develop comprehensive, affordable health care options
  • Restrict AI data center expansion and address aging rural water systems

Per the Community Impact.

Biography

Julie Evans is the Democratic candidate for Texas House District 64 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Texas Secretary of State's certified 2026 General Election candidate list. Is a retired special education educator with more than 15 years of experience, including time with Denton ISD, per Community Impact. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Texas House District 64 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Texas House District 64, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Andy Hopper and Julie Evans. Candidate information follows official Wise County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Texas House District 64 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 Wise County ballot?

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Candidate roster from official Wise County and state election office filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Andy Hopper, full profileJulie Evans, full profileOfficial Texas election office