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Steven Shook

TX-26U.S. House H architectural icon
CHALLENGER Safe R Long shot
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What the Signal reads

Safe R

Shook is the Democratic challenger for a seat the Signal rates Safe R. The market has Shook at 3.4¢ against Gill's 95.3¢, down 7.6¢ since August 3. Gill leads 244.8 to 1 in money raised.

The market

Kalshi ↗
Shook · Democratic contract
3.4¢
▼ 7.6¢since August 3

This contract settles on whether a Democrat holds the seat, not on Steven Shook by name.

Aug 342 daily readings · high 13¢ · low 0.2¢Oct 12
Steven ShookDemocratic
3.4¢
Brandon GillRepublican · incumbent
95.3¢

19,991 traded · 3,969 open. Prices are the yes ask; sides may not sum to 100.Checked 2:09 PM ET

Shook v Gill

Metric by metric
Shook
Gill
3.4¢
MarketKalshi, 2:09 PM ET
95.3¢
$17.2K
RaisedFEC, through June 30
$4.22M
$3.8K
Cash on handFEC, through June 30
$1.41M
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Holds now
U.S. Representativesince 2025

The 2026 race

Texas 26th District
Prior result
R+26.4

2024 general election · previous district lines, won by Brandon Gill.

Fundraising
244.8 to 1

Raised 2025 to 2026, through June 30.

The general election is on November 3, which is 22 days away.