Federal

U.S. Representative, 30th Congressional District

Vote for: 1
Term: 2 years
Candidates: 2
Election: Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: A member of the U.S. House of Representatives votes on federal laws, taxes and spending on behalf of the district.

Part of Dallas County (about 20% of its residents: part of Dallas, part of Grand Prairie, DeSoto, Cedar Hill, Lancaster and Duncanville and other areas); part of Tarrant County (about 12% of its residents: part of Arlington, part of Grand Prairie and part of Mansfield).

Candidates Compare by issue

Education

Everett JacksonRepublican
No documented position found.
Frederick D. Haynes IIIDemocratic
- Supports student debt relief and wealth-building programs.

Housing

Everett JacksonRepublican
No documented position found.
Frederick D. Haynes IIIDemocratic
- Supports expanding affordable housing, child care and paid leave.

Economy & jobs

Everett JacksonRepublican
No documented position found.
Frederick D. Haynes IIIDemocratic
- Proposes a national interest-rate cap on predatory lending.

Government & transparency

Everett JacksonRepublican
No documented position found.
Frederick D. Haynes IIIDemocratic
- Supports ending dark money in campaigns.
- Proposes a five-year lobbying ban for former members of Congress.
- Supports banning stock trading by members of Congress.
- Proposes an independent congressional ethics office with enforcement power.

Challengers are listed first and incumbents last; otherwise candidates appear in ballot order. The Gist does not rank, rate or endorse candidates. Only positions backed by a cited source are shown; 4 issues covered in this race.