Federal
U.S. Representative, 33rd 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 29% of its residents: part of Dallas, part of Grand Prairie, part of Irving, Balch Springs and Cockrell Hill).
Public safety
Patrick David GillespieRepublican
- Supports vetting immigrants and stopping illegal crossings.
- Supports mental health focus in gun violence prevention.
Colin AllredDemocratic
- Supports abolishing ICE and overhauling immigration enforcement.
Economy & jobs
Patrick David GillespieRepublican
No documented position found.
Colin AllredDemocratic
- Supports repealing Trump's tariffs and ending grocery price gouging.
Health & human services
Patrick David GillespieRepublican
No documented position found.
Colin AllredDemocratic
- Supports lifting the Social Security tax cap on top earners.
Government & transparency
Patrick David GillespieRepublican
- Supports ending land sales to China near military bases.
Colin AllredDemocratic
- Supports banning individual stock trading by members of Congress.
- Supports the DISCLOSE Act on political donor disclosure.
- Supports a lifetime lobbying ban for members of Congress.
- Led the effort to open a Garland VA hospital.
Courts & justice
Patrick David GillespieRepublican
- Supports no-parole sentences for gang members.
Colin AllredDemocratic
No documented position found.
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; 5 issues covered in this race.